The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-13

Sweeney, Mrs. w. W. Perdew, Mrs.
Grace C. Brownen and Mrs. William A.
Loeffler The reading for the day will
be in charge of Mrs. W. c. Howell.
Parent-Teachers, Meeting.
The Parent-Teachers' association
viii meet in the assembly room OF the
high school on Tuesday afternoon at
half past three O'Clock. Superintend-
ent VIM. Aidrich win be the speaker
for the day on the subject "Chfldren's
Faults and Their Remedies" A gen.
eral discussion will follow the ad-
dress. Refreshments will be served
by the social committee.
Pupils Rehearse Play.
The pupils of the grammar school
are rehearsing for the presentation OF
the Birds Christmas Carol, which viii
be given in the assembly room OF the
grammar school on the afternoon OF
December "a.
Wells Club Thursday.
The Mothers and Teachers club OF
the Wells district will meet on Thurs
day afternoon in the kindergarten
room. The mothers win bring their
Christmas sewing or their mending
and spend the afternoon socially. Re
freshments viii be served at the close
of the afternoon.
Invitations for Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Mcfarland and
Mr.. Malcolm Mcfarland have issued
cards for dancing party to be CIV
en- on the evening Of December 20 in
the ball room OF the Elks club house.
The guests Of honor will be Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Cummins Of Memphis, Tenn.
and Miss Catherine Mcfarland OF
Burling ton.
Coming Wedding Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. L. Noelke announce
the approaching marriage of their
daughter, Miss Edna Bena Noelke,
to Mr.. James Russell Roberts. Jr. The
date OF the wedding is December Is.
Entertains Hospital Auxiliary.
Mrs. NJ w. Wilkinson and Mrs T.
J. McGrath will entertain st. Joseph's
auxiliary in the hospital on Wednes.
day afternoon, December 16, at half
past two o'clock.
Valley Aid society.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Val
ley church will be entertained on
wednesday afternoon by Mira. Henry
Bartels, at her home on the Des
Moines valley road.
Baptist Ladies' Society.
The Ladies' society of the First
Baptist church will be entertained In
the parlors of the church on Friday
afternoon by Mrs. C. ]. Carlson and
Mrs F. G. Chaser.
postma ster Gives Talk.
Postmaster McManus spoke before
the pupils OF the sixth and seventh
rooms OF the Lincoln building on Fri
day morning, on the subject of the
parcel post and the laws governing it.
w. C. r. U. Meets Tuesday.
The local w. C. T. U. will meet in
the Y. w. C. A. building on Tuesday
afternoon at half past two O'Clock.
Business OF special importance is 10
be transacted and 1t is hoped that
every member will be present.
Conversational Ladies' Society.
The Ladies' society of the Congre-
gational church will have no meeting
this week, but viii resume regular
meetings In January.
Trinity M. e. Society.
The Ladies' society Of the Trinity
M. p church will meet in the church
parlors on Friday afternoon.
Meetings Are Postponed.
There will be no further meeting OF
the Dorcas society until the nrst FRI
day afternoon In January.
Thursday Club Meeting.
The Thursday club will be enter
tanned this week by Mrs. Jacob Sprins
1928 Bank.
woman's Alliance Monday.
Mrs. @. F. Elliott, sos Fulton street
will be hostess to the Woman's Al
lance OF the First Unitarian church
on Monday afternoon.
p. z. o. Chapter Tuesday.
The p. E. o. chapter will be enter
tanned on Tuesday evening py Mrs