The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-07-19
HIGH TENSION
CLUB EXCURSION
Fourth Annual Outing of Organization
Planned for Saturday
on Steamer
Sydney.
BIG PROGRAM AT NAUVOO
Baseball Games and Sports Of All
Kinds Arranged for Occasion
.kindig's Band to
Play.

| Practically everything is arranged
for the fourth annual excursion and
cutting of the High Tension club Sat
urday afternoon. The steamer Sidney
which has been chartered for the day,
will leave Keokuk at 2 o'clock, and
from present indications will take
out one of the largest excursions OF
the year.
One Of the principal features of the
occasion will be the music rendered
by Kindigs concert band. Besides
playing throughout the trip, the band
will land at Fort Madison and give
an hours concert in the Fort Madison
park The program for this concert
will be announced later.
| The entertainment committees are
arranging a continual round of amuse-
ment and entertainment from the mo-
ment the guests of the club board the
boat until they return to Keokuk. The
program will include music by Kin
digs concert band, dancing, swim
ming events, races, a ball game, prize
waltz, etc.
! The official program giving COM
plete schedule of events follows:
Schedule Of Events.
Steamer Sidney leaves Keokuk boat
landing at 200 p. NJ. sharp. Arrives
at Nauvoo at $3.50 p. M
| Swimming race at Nauvoo boat land
ing, 3:45 p. m.
Races and sports at Nauvoo, 400 p.
m. to 600 p. m.
Steamer Sidney leaves Nauvoo at
l6:15 p. m. Arrives FIT. Madison at
l7:45 p. m.
digs concert band, 7:45 p. m. to S:45
| p. m.
Steamer Sidney leaves Fort Madi-
son at 900 p. m. Arrives Nauvoo at
/ 1000 p. m.
Prize waltz between Fort Madison
and Keokuk. Prizes: Dancing
pumps presented by High Tension
club.
Steamer Sidney arrives at Keokuk
at 1890 p. m.
The interurban car will make one
round trip after the boat lands at Keo-
lkuk. Four blasts will be blown by the
boat thirty minutes before leaving
Nauyoo and fifteen minutes before
leaving Fort Madison. Four more
blasts will be blown five minutes be-
fore leaving each place.
Races and sports at Nauvoo.
Following are the races and sports
MANNED for Nauvoo. These will ne
open to all. The prizes are presented
| by prominent Keokuk merchants.
The winner in any event has first
choice of the prizes listed for that
event, Second place, second cholce'
etc.
so yard swimming race-Prizes,
swimming suit, Ewers- Mccarthy co.
Bamboo fishing rod, c. H. Wolfe.
Gold Waldemar chain, Ayres & Chap
man.
Peanut race Qadies and girls)-
Prizes, silk Phoenix hose, the Golden
Rule. Parasol, Sullivan & Auwerda
Silk hose, Winger Bros.
Potato race men ana poys)-
Prizes, mans travelling set, McGrath
Bros. Cigarette case. G. w RAINING
cigar store. Fountain pen, Hotel
Iowa Pharmacy. Tennis ox1oros'
Hodge & Hawkes..
Candle race Qadies Ind girls)-.
Prizes. cameo brooch, Jl1es Ranaud's
SON Vase. the NJ Younker store,
inc. Glass water set, Odelfs Jewelry
store Candles furnished by John
Finigan's Sons.
sack race (men and boys)-Prizes.
humidore. Linquist Bros. Leather
nnrse Sam C. Wescott. Hammock,
Schell Furniture company.
Three legged race (men and boys)
Prizes, pocket knife, Smith Hard
ware Co. Socks, Irwin-Philltps Co.
pocket knife, A. Weber Co.
so yard sprint (girls under - years.
Prizes. perfume, Scott &c O'Reilly.
Camera and film, Wilkinson & Co.
picture, Philips art store.
25 yard sprint (single girls over II
vears)-Prizes. MILDLY sport coat,
Nathan Lowitz. Shirt waist. Justice
&. Hoar Tennis oxfords, Baur-Mul
larky Co. Ladies collar, Megchel-
sens.
30 ward sprint Cboys under IL years.
Prizes, sweater, We'll Co. Pock-
ct diary, Collier Stationery Co. Base
bali glove, C. H. Rollins & Co.
Wheelbarrow race (nen and boys)
Prizes, tennis shoes, Mas & Bode
and J. M. Huiskamp G Sons. Socks,
Irwin Phillips Co.
Or ward sprint (married ladies only
Prizes, reading lamp, Keokuk Elec
trio company Scissors, Geo. s. Mer-
Ram. Pound tea, Home Tea company.
Rocking chair, SchellDemple Furnl-
ture Co. .
Water melon eating contest (open
to alD-Prizes, flashlight, c. 8. Abel.
Shirt and tie, Frank II. Jones Co.
Cuff links Mills jewelry store. Mel
ons furnished by John Finigan's
sons and E. G. Weisman.
Relay race (Keohuk Electric Co.
VS.. Mississippi River Power Col
Prizes, box cigars, Vetth's cigar
store.
Pole raising contest-Prize. box
cigars, Seibert's cigar store.
100 yard dash Gree for alD-Prizes