The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-02-18
A. aides Of Charity Meeting Yester-
day President Appointed Members
OF vMious Committees
for 1918.
RECEPTION THU RsDAY
AZ This Event There Will BE No Re.
freshments Served, in Interest
of Food conserva-
ton.

The Ladies Of Charity held their
regular monthly meeting yesterday
afternoon at st. Vincent's hall, at
which the president. Mrs. Joseph Fur.
long. announced the standing COM
mittees for the year as follows:
HOSPITAL committee-Mrs. John
Royane, Miss Margaret McGaughy,
Miss Lulu Noelkemper, Miss Minnie
schwiete. Mrs. H. T. Flood, Mrs.
lanes Mawer, Mrs. G. W. Brown.
District comrnittees-Fr From ST. Pet
er's paris, Mrs William Butler, Mrs.
Connolly, Mrs Crowley. Miss Beatrice
Mcnamara, Miss Julia coyle, Miss
Mary Ganley, Miss Margaret Meed,
Mrs Jerry Stack, Mrs. John Kelley,
Mrs. Thomas Joyce, Mrs. Henry
WEIGH. Mrs. Celestine Gibbons and
Mrs. Earl Mckee From ST. Mary 5
parish, Mrs. William Reimboid, Jr,
Mrs. Laurence Ewers, Mrs. Irwin
Griffey, Miss Josephine Kennedy,
Miss Edith Pelgin. Mrs. George Kraft,
Mrs. Joseph LaFeyer, Mrs. Mcdowell,
Mrs. Ed Marley. From st. Francis
de Sales parish, Mrs. James Breheney,
Mrs. Corbett, Mrs. Bode, Miss Anna
Burk, Miss. Anna Cullen, Mrs. Leo
Gredell, Mrs. Frances Healy. Mrs.
Carl Hemmey, Mrs. John McGrath,
Mrs. NJ F. King, Miss Nora August.
The music committee for the meet
ings of the year is. February, Mrs.
Joseph Moeller; March, Mrs. Leo
Gredell; April, Mrs. Robert Walker;
May, Miss Leonore Dickey; June,
Miss Catharine Reidy: September,
Mrs Ella Marder; October, Mrs.
Clay Bryan; November Mrs. Thomas
Ayres; December, Miss Mamie Noel
ler
Routine reports were made by the
secretary, Miss Marie Hayes, and by
the treasurer. Miss Agnes Leech. Miss
Hays read the report in the absence
Of the corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Charles Schenk presented her resigna-
ton as financial secretary, and Miss
Anna Baum was elected to fill the
vacancy.
The president, in her report. spoke
of the death of one of the members
since the last meeting. Mrs. Mary
Ncelkemper. The president also re-
ported that nine orders of groceries
and three of coal had been given
during the month. Three new mem
.bers were received into the society.
All WcIS llStuc IOT liz
annual reception for the new officers
and the shower for the sewing de-
partment of the society which will De
held Thursday afternoon and evening
at ST. Vincent's hall All members
of the society and the general public
are cordially invited In the interest
of food cons ervation and in the spirit
of Lent, it was decided to serve no
refreshments at the reception An
attractive program will be given to
include talk on thrift stamps and
war certificates. The Rev. Father
Gillespie will choose speaker for
this part OF the program.
Mrs. Joseph aToeller will have
charge of the musical program, which
will be given from 8: 80 to 43O in the
afternoon and from 7:3O to $40 in
the evening. The committee on ar
rangements for the afternoon recep-
ton is Mrs. Patrick Finnerty, Mrs |
John Rovane. Mrs. Costello, Mrs. !
Laurence Ewers. Mrs. James Mawer !
Mrs. John Crimmins, Sr.. Mrs. G. w. |
brown, Mrs. A. T. Anderson. Mrs. M. !
+. King, Miss Kate MCGEE, Miss Kate |
inland, Mrs. G. A. Weber and Mrs. |
n. l.. Connable.
The committee for the evening re-
ception Is Mrs. Thomas Agnew, Mrs.
", w. Cameron. Mrs. II. T. Flood,
Miss Margaret McGaughey, Miss /
Trace kenney, Miss Mary Seibert, !,
MISS Mary Brassill. Miss Genevieve
Srotty, Miss Helen Finigan, Mrs. !,
Nicholas Breheney and Mrs. Charles
rogers. The meeting closed with an
ADDRESS by the spiritual advisor OF
the society, the Rev. James Gillespie.