The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-22

degree OF Doctor of Literature.
Thursday evening from 1890 to
1000. Dr.. and Mrs. II. d. Hoover en-
tertained the faculty, students and q
few friends at a delightful reception
at their lovely home, the White
House. The guests were received at
the door by the senior class presi-
dent, Joe Simmons, then directed up
stairs by Miss Dorcas Hoover. AT
the foot of the stairs they were met
by the members of the senior class,
who conducted them into the parlors.
where the faculty and their wives
waited to greet them In the dining
room delicious punch and waters
were served by the Misses Esther
Hill and Erma Simser. The rooms
were beautifully decorated with
asters and cosmos.
The Luther league pleasantly en-
tertained the students and faculty
Saturday evening at the Lutheran
church at a reception. This is an an
nual affair and always an enjoyable
one.
Sunday morning, at the college
church the annual Harvest Home
service was held and the students
welcomed back to the college com
munity
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Whitcomb OF
city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Mccartney are
visiting the VIM. E. Stowe family.
Mrs. Jesse N. Cain of near Denver
Is visiting her son, Carl and family.
Mrs. Estella Walters of Quincy, Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Balmer
Miss Helen Laffey of West Point
came Wednesday morning for sew
eral days visit at the Mrs. Sarah
Carroll home
VIM. Ketchum. OF LaHarpe. Is in
the city.
James Major OF West Point is vt
tending the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Horn Of Dallas
City are visiting friends here.
Mrs. Orion of Denver is visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. E. Thompson.
Bert and ]. B. Satterfield, of Ply
mouth, are in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carroll and
children, Genevieve and Jean, OF
Peoria, accompanied by the gentle
mans mother, Mrs. Louisa Carroll, OF
Edna, Mo-, are visiting at the Sarah
Carroll home. Mrs. Chas. Carroll OF
Peoria, is also with the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Boston and
family of Plymouth, are in the city
today
John NJ. Lyon, mayor Of the city OF
LaHarpe, is visiting his brother, w.
E. Lyon and family, and attending
the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Booz OF Quincy,
came the first of the week for q visit
with relatives and friends, and to at.
tend the old settlers meeting.
Robert N. Duffy of Alliance, Neb.
is visiting relatives in the city.
Walter Robertson returned to Quin
cy last evening to resume his duties
as postal clerk, after twenty days
vacation spent with relatives in this
city and vicinity
The weather was ideal Thursday
being bright and warm, and by ten
o'clock the fair grounds were well
filled with automobiles from all over
the country, the crowd being quite
large in the morning, but in the after
noon when the city folks had joined
them, there was estimated to be 10,
600 present, the grand stand being
crowded with hundreds of spectators
on the grounds.
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