The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-10

| Of the heart;
You can't look up and meet his eyes;
you don't know what to say
When his hand Is on your shoulder IN
. friendly sort O. way.
20 the worlds curious compound.
with its honey and its gan.
With It's cares and bitter crosses-but
good world after all:
An . good God must have made tt
leastwise that is what say
When his hand 10 on your shoulder IN
. friendly sort Of way"
ssi% james Whitcomb Riley.
Committee Chosen saturday
Following custom Of twenty years
standing, committee composed of
one representative from the churches
Of the city was appointed on Saturday
to plan the union missionary meeting
for 1917. This meeting is held on the
Saturday following the week of pray
er. Mrs. John De Yong was elected
secretary and the committee chosen
is: Mrs. J. L. Candy, First Congrega-
tional church; Mrs. B. F. Smith, Chris
tian church: Mrs Ernest Best, Baptist
church; Mrs. F. z. Gosew1sch, st.
Johns Episcopal church; Mrs. Harry
-. Reeves. First Westminster Presby-
terrain: Mrs. Jacob Schouten, United
Second Presbyterian church: Mrs.
Nels Wicksell Swedish Lutheran
church; Mrs. Leroy Steffey, First
Methodist Protestant church.
ST. Johns Guild.
st. Johns Guild was entertained
this afternoon by Mrs. George Flow
er and Mrs. Edgar Cochrane at the
home of Mrs. George Collier.
Westminster Reading Circle.
The Westminster Reading Circle
held very largely attended meeting
this afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
John w. Collier. Mrs. w. c. Howell
was reader for the day.
VIII Wed at edna, Mo.
At Edna, Mo-, tomorrow morning at
800 o'clock will occur the marriage OF
Miss Bertha Emma Maloney to Mr..
Bernard J. Schneider. Following the
ceremony which will be performed in
the Catholic church at Edna. the bride
and groom will come to Keokuk and q
wedding supper will be served at the
groom's home. From here they will
leave on their honeymoon. and will be
gone two weeks or more. Miss Ma
loney Is graduate nurse from ST.
Joseph's hospital and is popular with a
large circle of friends. Mr.. Schneider
is timer in sthe employe Of the
Settler, Cherry company.
Wedding Of Interest.
The following from the Portland
Oregonian tells Of the wedding Of Miss
Nellie Johnston, former Keokuk res
ident, and win be Of interest to
friends Of the family here:
The residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Lincoln Johnston was the scene OF
home wedding at o'clock
Wednesday, December 30, when their
daughter, Miss Nellie Margaret John
ston, and Paul Francis Harrington, Of
Great Falls, Mont. were married by
Rev. Luther r. Dyott, D. D.
The bride was gowned in silk net
over satin, trimmed with silver lace,
and she carried a shower bouquet OF
bride roses and lilies Of the valley The
altar was banked with palms and
ferns, and pink chrysanthemums and
palms were used throughout the rooms.
Mrs. w. B. Knapp and Mrs. w. o.
were in charge Of the re-
The table. which was dec
Grated with crystal bowl OF Ophelia
roses and maidenhair fern. was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Arthur Kornahrens
and Mrs. Samuel Pierce, assisted by
the Misses Ella Camp, Alice Hutchin-
son. Louise Brace and Vivian Mike.
Only relatives and q few intimate
friends OF the bride were present.
Miss Katherine Bow1by played the
wedding march and accompanied Mrs.
lone Townsend Wells. who sang Bird
Of Love Divine" Mrs. Harold s. Gil
bert sang "Nothin' But Love-" and
" Madrfgal," accompanied by Miss
Adele Dyott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Will be at
home in Great Fails, Mont. after
January Is.
Previous to their departure and Inn
mediately following the reception, Mr..
and Mrs. Harrington were entertained
1t a chafing-dish supper at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Mike. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Har-
rington, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Johnston,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Mike, Miss Vivian
Mike and Frank Johnston
Many charming affairs were given In
the brides honor. Mrs. NJ. B. Hender-
son, Miss Louise Brace and Miss Alb
bic Oliphant honored the bride with
parties at their various homes
Miss Ella Camp entertained with an
orpheum theatre party. followed by
4 luncheon at the Hotel Portland.
At the close Of an afternoon OF
bridge at the home Of Miss Mike. a
of yiolats and chrySauthe-
NUNS was presented to Miss Johnston.
rom which showered many beautiful
.oweIs and handkerchief.
Following q timbIe party given by
Mrs Arthur Kornahrene. Miss john