The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-05-21
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gagged for the following dances to be
given next week: A dance will be
given in Burnside. H., on next Tues
| day evening. the Girls club OF War
/ saw will give dance on Wednesday
evening, Mrs. Sage OF Alexandria will
give a dance on Thursday evening.
and the orchestra will play for the
Hibernian afternoon and evening ex-
/ cursion to be given on Saturday.
An enjoyable dance was given last
/ evening in Schouten's hall by the 10y
al Americans. About twenty couples
were present and enjoyed themselves
/ as guests of the order. Dainty re-
lfreshments of punch and cakes were
served during the evening. Agnes full
/ orchestra furnished music for dane
Ting. Those in charge OF the affair
were the following ladies and gentle
men: Mrs. w. G. Virgin, Misses
Florence Lutz. .Jella Shoemaker,
Messrs. George Koepf and Robert T.
Richardson.
The social given last evening by
members of the Ladies Aid Society OF
the First Christian church was a most
enjoyable affair for the large number
OF persons who attended during the
evening. Fully one-hundred and sew
enty-fve were present as guests OF the
ladies'.
A much enjoyed program consisting
OF musical and recitative numbers
was given, each numoer being well
received. Following is the program
rendered:
Duet by the Misses Ruth and Marie
Lilley.
Recitation, Chas. Payton.
4 Piano solo, Gladys Cough1an.
4 Recitation, Heatherly Payton.
Solo, Miss Denton.
s Reading, Miss Davidson.
The parlors Of the church were pref
tily decorated with pink and white
crepe paper, making very pleasing
effect. The colors were chosen by one
division Of the Ladies Aid who are a,
present in contest with another d.
vision Of the society, whose colors are
!. green and white. A social Is to be
given in the near future by the green
and white" ladies' Of the society.
Refreshments were served last even
ing and the affair was decided sue
cess for the ladies.
1 The Royal Neighbors and their
|, friends were most delightfully."- enter
Itained Thursday afternoon and even
ing at the residence Of Mrs. O. D. Nc.
Mains, No. 1902 High street at cot
fee. Many OF the ladies' of the order
/. and their friends called both Afternoon
{ + and evening and the affair. like al
: other R. N. A. social gatherings, was
: "a decided success.
| During the afternoon refreshments
were served and during the evening
! the company was entertained by rec
I iitat.ve and musical program which
) was highly enjoyed. Refreshments o.
Z ice cream and assorted cakes were
, served, which proved to be delicious
y The dining room and parlors of the
3 residence were prettily decorated ii
the colors of the order, purple ant
2 white, this color scheme being taste
t fully carried out in the rooms. A
d large vase of purple pennants gracet
/; the center OF the large table which
; was prettily laid. in the dining room
d The program rendered last evening
c consisted of the following numbers
= Violin and piano duet by the Misse
0 Reidy; harp and piano duet by Harr,
!. Samuels and Ed. Meeks; reading b,
:. Miss Florence O'Brien assisted b
Miss Leta McMains at the piano; pi
3 ano duet Misses Violet Browning an,
g Cora We'll.
3 Mrs. McMains as chairman of tn
y committee was ably assisted by tn
:. following ladies': Mesdames r. Lang
Dolan. Meyers, Glazer, Singleton. Hal
J. and Steiger