The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-26
Y. M. c. A. ITEMS
Go 70 Church Sunday.

! Go to Church Sunday.
The executive committee of the Co
to-Church Sunday movement are ac-
tive in their endeavors for crafty
/ ing success in their labors and will
hold a final meeting thfs evening at
1880 O'clock at the Y NJ. c.. A. build
ing to conclude their plans. There
will be preparations made for the dis
tribution OF window cards, bearing
these words, Are You Going to
iChurch Sunday, Feb. q" and a large
number of personal invitation cards.
Brotherhood APresidents. ~
There was meeting last night at
the Y. NJ. G. A. building of the presi-
dents Of the church brotherhoods at
which the object was getting out
/ fun attendance at the big meeting to
be hssid at the Y. NJ. GA. auditorium
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. Much
interest was manifested at the meet
ing. ~. IA
High School Bible Class.
There was good attendance at the
high school Bible class last evening,
and an increased interest shown.
This class is progressing along Bible
educational Tines and each member
Of the class is growing more and
more interested In the studies which
have been undertaken.
Joint Committee Meeting.
There will be joint meeting of
the social committees Of the Y. NJ. G..
A. and the Y. w. c. A., tomorrow
evening for the purpose of making
plans for the big social to be held at
the auditorium of the Y M. G. A., Fri
day evening, January 30. Those &C
tive in the work hope that the young
people Of the city will remember this
date and reserve it, SO as to be pres
ent at the big social and enjoy plea
SAINT evening.
1t Is unnecessary to say anything
lions as courteous, hospitable and
at a social event, as hosts and hos
evening of unalloyed enjoyment. Bet
ter go and see
Physical Department.
Perhaps the last game of the Com
mercial basketball league will be
played tonight. Irwin-Philips will
play Keokuk Electric, and NJ r. P.
Co. will play off the postponed game
with c., B & @. If Irwin-P Phillips win
the first game, they have the pennant
but If Keokuk Electric win, there will
be three teams tied for first place,
and lively post-season, three corner
ed fight will be staged between Irwin
Phillips, Purity. Oats and Huiskamps.
Each of the teams in second place de-
clare that If there is tie they will
win the pennant. So come out and
see the grand finish tonight at $40.
Church League.
The first team to practice for the
church league season was the Con-
gregationals, who had full represen-
tation out last Sevening at practice
hour, enough men being applicants
for positions on the team to make a
lively scrimmage. The Congregation
al bunch have great hopes of sweep
Captain Chuck King. Paul Newell is
manager of the team
High School and Mt. Pleasant.
The high school will play Mt. Plea
SAINT high here Saturday night. and
the biggest game of the season is ex-
pect.sd Follow this dope, please: Keo-
kuk beat Burlington by small score; !
Ottumwa beat Burlington by large
score at Ottumwa: Mt. Pleasant beat
Ottumwa on Ottumwa's floor. SO the
local lads are up against IAN awful
battle" Mt. Pleasant was in good con-
dition down here last year. and clean
ed US up. They then went to pieces
after the terrible battering Burlington
gave them. and when our boys went
to Mt Pleasant, they were not on the
map. for we walked all over them.
This year they are in the pink of con-
dition. and warn Keokuk to look out
for their coming. They are coming
Saturday. and the K. Fl. S, team goes
to Mt. Pleasant the next Saturday
following.