The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-30
Were Married In Newton.

ding Of Caroline 4. Ralston to William
B. Woolley, which occurred at noon
today at the residence Of the Rev.
Geo. C. Williams in Newton. After
an extended wedding journey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wooley will be at home Novem'
Der /, at 1922 Timea street.
Reception for Pastor.
This evening from to 10 o'clock IN
the parlors of the Trinity M. p,
church, an informal reception will be
given for the Rev. and Mrs. F. c.
Edwards. The arrangements for the
evenings entertainment are in charge
OF the Ladies' society of the church
All members Of the church and coo
gregation are very cordially invited.
Attend First Kenslnaton.
A large company OF women attend
ed the first afternoon kensington OF
the year this afternoon at the Y. w
&c. A. The affair in It's social fea-
lures. was particularly successful. A
short informal program was givea
after which tea was served. Mrs. j.
P. Hornish, as chairman of the social
committee, presided. Mrs. Robert L.
Reid sang two numbers by Robert
Tram with piano accompaniment by
Mrs. Cole
(a) Aus Meinen Grossen Schmerven.
Obj Ist Kekommen.
Mrs. Reds singing was artistic
and finished as 1t always is.
The four secretaries. Miss Dinsdale,
Miss Nutting, Miss Clement and Miss
Green. all gave short speeches OF
greeting, each emphasizing her own
line of work.
Miss Hornish spoke on the progress
made in liquidating the debt on sie
building. She reported gift Of $500
from the estate of Mrs. Maria Hamili
Carey And told an encouraging In
cident Of a woman coming into the
building few days ago and surprising
the office secretary until she wa
speeches. with this remark: II
should like to give one hundred dol
lars to the Y w. A." She was
former Keokuk resident and had ks .
herself informed OF the good wor:
done by. the association.
Mrs. Reeves spoke of the club ex-
tension lectures which are to be given
by Miss Brown as feature Of the
educational department. The first
lecture will be given October IA at 3
o'clock at the home Of Mrs. G. r.
Joy, on Grand avenue. The subject
will be Rugs and all women OF tho
city are very cordially invited.
Irish Tea Ii Success.
The Irish tea given last night and
yesterday afternoon by the auxiliary
OF the A. o. n. at the home Of Mrs.
Jerry Stack, Alb Exchange street. at
tracted large number OF members
and their friends. The house was
decorated in green and white stream.
ers and flowers Tea was served from
8 to 6 and from to 10 by commit
tee. OF which Mrs. John Crotty was
chairman.
Delightful Dancing Party.
e. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Chapman enter
tanned at q very delightful dancins
party last night In the ball. roo:n OF
the Masonic temple in honor OF Mrs.
William Lewis and Miss Genevieve
Lewis OF Cincinnati. In the recefv-
ing line were Mr. and Mrs. Chapman,
Mrs. Lewis, Miss Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Craig.
the decoration of the ball room
was particularly artistic. Mrs. Chap
man has a rare genius for combining
colors,s and for getting artistic effects.
Ire chandeliers were shadowed by
~ paragus ferns giving to TIVE ball
room a softened light The high win
dows we're banked in geraniums. sal
via and asparagus ferns. The railing
around the orchestra platform war
banked with palms. golden rod and red
dahlias with bows and streamers OF
tulle. Agnes full orchestra furnished
the music for dancing from half past
eight to half past twelve. The dance
programs in the form of fans. were
given by Miss Katherine Elder, Miss
Virginia Dunlap, Thomas Gray, Jr.,
and Madison Sterne. The grand march
was led by Mr.. John Sprowls and Miss
Lewis.
Six tables OF bridge were played by
guests who did not care to dance.
the tables being set In the banquet
room. The favors were won by Mrs.
Johnson: Haywood and Mr.. w. ]. Rob-
erts. Refreshments were served IN
the banquet room from 10 to IL
O'Clock. The assistants to the hostess
we're MIS- EuSdI SoNi,A s1hS' - -
John A. Dunlap, Mrs. Eugene 8. Bals-
err. Mrs. d. A. Collier, Mrs. Ernest L
McCoid, Mrs. e. Y Wills and Mrs.
Harry M: Phillips.
The guests from out OF town were
Miss Eleanor Maxwell of st. Louis,
Miss Georgina Schof1eld Of Washing
ton. Mr.. John Atlee of FIT. Madison,
and MT. Hiram Barney Of New York.
keokuk Man to Marry.
r. H. R. Rollins and Miss Jean
Pickens of Rock Island, formerly OF
Keokuk, will be married in Rock Is
land tonight. 1t is expected that Mr..
and Mrs. Rollins will return to Keo-
kuk tomorrow and will leave from
here on their honeymoon. After this,
they will be at home at 1920 Concert
street.
Wedding Last Night.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Koeber, of near Alexandria, Mo-,
their daughter Winnie Ethel. was
married to Earl Isaac Liggett of Ben