The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-13

Tumelty is well known to Keokuk
people, having been for the pas.
twenty-five years connected with the
Kellogg;Birge Co. BY his close ap-
plicafion to business he has won
place Of high standing with his bust
ness associates and his personal con-
tact with people in the territory
through which he has Travelled has
made for him large circle of friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Tumelty will remain III
Chicago for a few days and on their
return to Keokuk will be at home at
523 Exchange street.
hinh Tension Club Dance.
The first annual dance OF the High
Tension club will be given in the
Elks ball room Friday night. Music
will be provided by Agnes orchestra,
and the dancing Will start at $3.50
o'clock.
Following Is the committee OF a.
engagements: Roy Bolster. chairman:
Earl Frank, George Kirchner. Glenn
Carlson, James Budd, Fred Rennal d
and Y. J. Croker.
This will be the first dance given
by the High Tension club and tina
plan IL to make it an annual affair.
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Birthday Surprise Party.
Twenty members Of the Loyal
Daughters of ST. Panl's German
church gave a birthday surprise on
Miss Minnie Off last evening. The
evening was very pleasantly spent
with games and music and refresh
ments were served.
VIII Not be Present.
The many Keokuk friends OF Mrs.
Dixie Cornell Gebhardt. state regent
Iowa society d. A. R., will be scrrJ
to know that she met with a painful
although not a serious, automobile
accident in Council Bluffs on Friday.
She had been invited to be honor
guest at the George Washington
luncheon to be given by the local
chapter on February "a. A letter re-
cedved today expressed her regret at
not being able to accept the invita-
ton
suffrage Bridge Tea.
A large company will be entertain
ed tomorrow afternoon by the local
Equal Suffrage association at q
brfdge-tea at the home Of Mrs. Weis-
y
dozen young society women will
assist the, hostess during the after
noon. Not only members of the as
ISOLATION but their friends are invlt
ed to enjoy the social features OF the
afternoon
Rosary Society.
Mrs. Anna Laurenson, 1908 Con
cert street, entertained the members
OF the Rosary society of st. Mary's
church, who have actively aided he
during the year in which she has
been president Fifty ladies were en-
tertained at an informal reception,
at which delicious refreshments were
served.
Lady Maccabees.
The Lady Maccabees will enjoy
Valentine party this evening follow
ing their regular business meeting.
Banquet |. Planned.
The Knights and Ladies of Security
will celebrate the twenty-6fth ami
versary of their organization on the
evening of February 10, with a BAN
quet. The committee in charge of
the arrangements met last night at
the home Of Mrs. Gussfe Jones. After
the plans had been made for the ban
quet, Mrs Jones served refresh
ments and the remainder OF the even
ing was spent socially.
ward-Gredden Wedding.
On Thursday morning, February Is.
at nine o'clock will occur the mar
rage Of Miss Waleska Ward. the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lark
in Ward, to Mr.. Leo Bernard Greddell,
the Rev. Father James Dunnion Of
ficiating.
Iowa Federation Of Woman's Clubs.
Preparations for the biennial con-
vention of the Federation Of Wom-
ems clubs to be held In Fort Dodge
next May are already well under
way. The people of the entertaining
city. Fort Dodge, expect to give
very fine complimentary concert on
the opening night and negotiations
with famous musicians are already
in progress. They are also planning
to make the social side Of the bien-
NAL Of unusual interest. The COM
n.ittees having in charge different
of federation work will,
az usual, be represented by famous
speakers. some of whom have already
been engaged.
1t is planned to make this con-
vention a kind of Homecoming" for
many Of the earlier workers in the
The living ex-presidents
who are now scattered from the At
lantic to the Pacific have been spec
tally invited and most Of them e1-
pect to be present to attend this
which win complete what is
q quarter Of century Of
work.
Mrs. Horace NJ. TowaeF, wife Of
Congressman Towner Of the Eighth
district, who has been very closely
with the work OF the fed
GRAFTON since its beginning, has been