The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-11-07
SOCIAL AND CLUB CALENDAR.

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SOCIAL AND CLUB CALENDAR.
Monday.
Art club at s o'clock. Mrs. r. G
Horne hostess.
Tuesday.
Fortnightly Whist club with Mrs
Ralph Brownell Y. W. c. A. direc
tors meet 3 p. m.
Wednesday.
One o'clock luncheon, Miss Mary
Margaret Ayros hostess.
Junior o. H. club with Mrs. Schulz.
Club extension lecture, with Mrs.
w. G. Blood, PA Fulton terrace.
Wednesday Reading club, Mrs c. S.
Townsend.
Dinner com plimentary to Mr..
Charles F. Weller at Mckinley build
Ing.
Thursday.
Dancing party at Elks club, Mrs.
Covington and Miss Pond hostesses.
Bridge club with Miss Celestine
Dickey.
Mentor Reading club, Mrs. N. T.
Wilcox.
Afternoon Bridge club, Miss Agnes
Trimble.
Keokuk Chapter D. A. R. with Mrs.
J. B. Diver.
Mckee-irwin Wedding.
"A wedding in which there was I'M
usual interest in Keokuk because of
the popularity of the groom, and the
prominence of the groom's family,
occurred in Quincy last night when
the wedding service for Miss Mildred
Mckee of Quincy and Mr.. Stephen
Irwin of Keokul1 was read in the First
Presbyterian church by the Rev. r.
HI. Hartley. The hour of the ceremony
was half past eight o'clock Preceding
the ceremony short musical program
was played on the pipe organ by Mrs.
Henry l.. Whipple. and included the
following numbers:
Pilgrim Chorus from Thanhauser
..-....-.--..- wagner
Idylfe Observation-Disclosures. Kinder
Gapriccio .....-......-... lie Moigre
Invitation .-....4.....-. Gutf1mant
n
and Treasure" Confetti, by Mrs.
Rome Arnold.
The bridal procession entered to the
wedding march from Lohengrin The
order of the procession was Mr.. Ralph
Gardner and Mr.. Ned Harrison. Mr..
Van Hayden and Mr. Ferdinand
Board: Mr.. Hugh Robertson and Mr..
William Bridgman; Miss Katherine
Montgomery and Miss Georgianna
Castle: Miss Florence McFadden and
Miss Katherine Williams: Miss Eliza
beth Warwick and Miss Isabelle
Meade. Then followed two young girl
attendants, Miss Bette Castle and
Miss Edith Baker, who were yellow
tuile and carried garlands OF smilax.
The matron Of honor. Mrs. Ralph Gard
ner, came next and following her
came the bride with her father. Mr..
w. J. Mckee, who gave her in mar
riage.
The groom. accompanied by his bea
man, Mr.. J. Perdew Sheldon. met the
bride at the altar. Joseph G. Barlow.
who was master of ceremonies at the
wedding OF Miss McKee's parents,
being a brother-in-law Of Mrs Nc
Kee, served in the same capacity for
his niece last night.
The bride looked beautiful in a
gown Of white satin with a silk net
overdress. with a border Of satin AMI
a court train of Spanish lace. with
bands of silver ribbon. She wore a
white veil and carried a bouquet of
brides roses tied with white satin
ribbon Mrs Ralph Gardner, who was
matron Of honor, wore her wedding
gown in which she was married last
Inv ,u6p m
of honor The dress was Of white
satin with a lace bodice and over
skirt. She carried an arm bouquet Of
long stemmed yellow roses.
The bridesmaids wore beautiful
gowns of yellow taffeta with tulle
sashes with long ends. The skirts
were finished around the bottom with
q row Of tiny rosebuds.
The bridal party left the church to
the strains OF the Mendelssohn we'd
ding march.
The church was decorated with
palms about the altar. The church
was filled with guests.
Following the wedding service at
the church, a reception was held at
the very handsome home Of the brides
parents Several hundred guests were
entertained at the reception. In the
receiving line were Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
4Kee, Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Irwin. Mr..
and Mrs. Wells Irwin, Miss Mary
Irwin, and all the members OF the
bridal party Mrs. Wells Irwin look
ed very handsome in black crepe
meteor with jet trimmings. Miss Mary
Irwin wore q. green taffeta with green
net overdress trimmed in silver lace.
She wore corsage bouquet of yellow
roses.
The parlor hostesses at the recep-
ton were aunts of the bride, Mrs
Timothy Castle, Mrs. Bert Kingsbury
of New York, Mrs. Joseph Barlow and