The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-06

u. A. II. cnapter entertained
| by Mrs. r. W. Townsend.
Informal Dancing club in Ma
! sonic ball room
Monday Music Club.
On Monday evening the Monday
Music club will present Mrs. Helen
We'll. lecture-reader, on the drama
and English poetry. The program
will open with four violin numbers
by Mr.. Eugene Carter, with piano &C
compartment by Mrs Ralph B. Joy,
and following the interlude, Mrs. Joy
will play Scilerz0 by Mendeissohn.
Very little need be said In Keokuk in
behalf Of Mrs. Wells work. because
she Is well known here. She is a
constant student and her work grows
in it's aesthetic qualities with every
! year. Prof Hugo Munsterberg Of
Harvard university, said following
her recent visit to that university:
I want to thank you for your won
derfu1 reading of last night. l am
still under the spell Of your powerful
Interpretation of Hauptmann's Han
nele." Your rendering was perfectly
harmonious in every detail. with equal
Justice to the lyrical beauty and to
the dramatic emotion of the play.
have the sincere wish that many
especially observation-disclosures may
have an opportunity to enjoy this
aesthetical pleasure, for which / re-
main sincerely grateful to- you.
! The program OF the evening will be
of very high order and yet will be
enjoyable to every one because every
one enjoys a comedy and Rosalind is
one Of Barrie's brightest comedies.
The program will be:
1-Rondino Con theme by Beeth-
oven)-Fritz Kreisler
2-Chanson Louis xiii. by Louis
Conperin-Kreisler.
3-Pavane. by Louis Conperin-
Kreisler.,
4-Minuetto Handel. Violin,
Eugene Carter; piano, Mrs. Ralph B.
Joy.
Reading: The Minuet, by Louis N.
Parker, Mrs. Helen We'll.
Interlude.
Observation-Disclosures Mrs. Ralph
B. Joy.
Reading: Rosa1ind, a comedy, by
j.. NJ Barrie, Mrs. Helen Well
Members will be admitted upon
presentation Of their membership
cards, which are not transferable.
Those outside the club who wish to
hear Mrs. Well can do so only by
taking out a membership. The club
hostesses for the evening are Mrs.
H. o. Whitney and Mrs. w. H. Carter
House committee, Miss Cora Parsons
and Miss Mary Kiedaisch.
Mentor Reading Club.
The Mentor Reading club will be
entertained on Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. Joseph J. .Ayres, No. Park
place. The subject will be Old Silver,
and Mrs. w. C. Howell will be reader.
Afternoon Bridge Club.
The Afternoon Bridge club will be
entertained on Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. Myrtle F. Baker.
InformaIs to Meet. ..
The Informal Dancing club will
meet at 8 o'clock on next Saturday
evening In the Masonic ball room.
Y. w. c.. A. Directors.
The directors of the Y. W. c. A.
will meet in the directors room, of
their building on Wednesday after
noon at 3 o'clock.
Charming Dancing Party.
Miss Beatrice Weissenberger, No.
Park place, was hostess last night
at very charmingly appointed dane
ing party. Sixty young people we're
entertained with the chaperones,
Mr. and Mrs. Weissenberger, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. T. Wilcox. Mrs. Murdoch,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Baker
Agnes orchestra played the dance
program. The grand march was
led by Fiss Beatrice Weissenberg-
er and Joshua Elder, Fiss Helen
Keller and Mr.. Charles Stoner
The programs were given by
Miss Fame Bell and Robert McCutch-
con. The programs were embossed
with the initials OF the hostess. A
buffet. supper was served at half
past ten. the favors were pink carna-
tons. The Misses Ebersole presid-
ed at the punch bowl. The party was
one of the most enjoyable given for
the young people in a long time
D. A. r. Next Saturday.
! The Keokuk Chapter Daughters of
the American Revolution will be en-
tertained next Saturday afternoon by
Mrs. j. w. Townsend. The subject
for the afternoon will be Russia s
part in the European war, with Mrs.
d. A. Collier as leader
Entertained Party Of Friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Franks en-
tertained a company of their friends
| were: Mr.. and Mrs T. Koss, Mr..
Herbert Wooster. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-