The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-01-30

Entertained Fort Madison Students.
The students of the Tri-State Bust
ness college of this city entertained
the members Of the Fort Madison
business college at a dance and sup
per in Cameron's hall Friday night.
The Fort Madison crowd came to
keokuk in special coach on an early
ieyenfng train, under the leadership
OF A. F. White, manager of both col
leges. The visitors were met at the
train by the local students, led by
B. B. Baker, local manager, and escort
led to the college rooms for an inspec-
ton tour. Later they repaired to
ECameron's hall where dancing was en-
ioyed until IL o'clock. Following this
came a midnight luncheon. The Fort
Madison students returned home on
an early morning train. Some time
next month the Fort Madison crowd
viii return the compliment
Annual Meeting Y. w. c. A.
| The annual meeting of the Young
| Woman's Christian Association viii
| be held In the auditorium of the build
I ing on Tuesday from to o'clock in
the evening. There will be q social
hour from to 6, and at s O'Clock a
picnic supper viii be served to which
. the senior members, the high school
and grammar school girls and the
Up-streamer club are invited. Because
o. the large membership il is impos-
siole to give every member person
al invitation, and the members are
asked to take this as personal in |
Ivitation. The supper viii be served |
by the social committee of the asso-
citation. At o'clock the annual meet |
Ing will be held Mrs. T. r Board |
viii preside and annual reports will be |
made, and directors elected
Girls Are Entertained.
Twenty high school girls enter
tanned at a leap year dancing party on |
Saturday afternoon from two to six |
o'clock in Cameron's hall Ten Of the |
mothers OF the girls chaperoned the
party. Agnes orchestra played the
dance program OF twenty numbers. Re-
freshments Of sandwiches, olives, cot
fee, ice cream and cake were served.
The following from Fl. Madison were
among the guests: Misses Ruth Bow
en-, Houri Murphy, Louise Carrothers,
Katherine Dorr, Frances Brockman,
Ava Watkins; Messrs. Vincent Saun-
ders, Robert Casey, Craig Schaffer,
Emmett Murphy, Edward Dorr and
John Amborn
Berean Class Meeting.
Mrs a. J. Leake and Mrs. Lulu
Laws were hoStesses to the members
of the Berean class OF the First West
minister Presbyterian church on Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Leake. A short program consisting of
q travel talk by Miss Bertha Read
Craig and two readings by Miss Eliza
beth Laws was a pleasant feature of
the afternoon Refreshments were
served by the hostesses following the
program.
Travel Class to Meet.
The Travel class will meet on Satur-
lay afternoon with Mrs W. J. Roberts.
The class is travelling in India this
year, and the topic for Saturday will
De OF the mode Of life of the peasants
and of other classes in society up to
he rajah- As a special topic, Mrs
T. J. McGrath will speak of the Babar,
and Mrs. E. B. Newcomb viii speak Of
the Indian meeting
No Mothers Club Meeting.
There will be no meeting On Wed
nesday afternoon OF the Mothers club
Of the infant welfare department of
the V. y. a. The prevalent Illness in
The community has taken all the time
Of the nurses and they have not been
zble TO make the necessary plans for |
the meeting. |;
p. e. Q. Chapter to Meet.
The P. 2. o. chapter will be enter
tanned on Tuesday evening at the
tome of Mrs. James ". Fulton. us I
Fulton street. Miss Nellie Schiller .
and Miss Clara Gertrude Fry will be ;
he assisting hostesses.
Needle Club Meeting.
The Needle club win be entertained 4.
IN Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Will
lam Welsh
ThirbIe Club Wednesday,.
Mrs Earl Cochrane will be hostess
10 the Thimble club on Wednesday I
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