The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-01-29

Call Black 61b
for Society Editor.
JEANNE D'ARc.
Thru the dark white light as OF
stars
And voice on the windy night
calling:
In her hand was a sword, and the bars
OF her helmet were raised. Inc
light falling
On armor and steed showed the Maid,
And behind rode great cavalcade.
In the blur of the trenchs half light.
In the dread of an hour that was
passing.
On the mystical winds Of the night.
While the enemy cannon were
massing
And dawn promised death, life a
She rode by; the men whispered her
name
And the France that Is breath OF our
Leaped alive in stout hearts over
flowing;
We. were hers to the valley of death;
We shall tlghI."Ts snail ST. < :sss'
knowing
On the trails where her white horses
prance
Ride the glory and spirit Of France.
Christian Register.
Saint Peters Aiumnae Party.
The second annual party OF St
Peters and ST. Vincent's alumnae
was a great success. They enter
tanned their friends last evening In
the A. o. H. hall, over two hundred
and fifty guests being present. The
lower floor was used for cards. using
tally cards embossed in gold letters
s. P. H. s., and giving very attrac-
tive favors.
The upper floor was used for dane
ing, Agnes orchestra furnishing the
music Favors for the ladies were
yellow jonquils and white narc1ssus,
the school colors. Refreshments,
consisting of chicken salad, sand
witches, pickles, coffee and ice cream
were served.
The following committees perform
ed their various duties In way
which reflected credit upon them
selves and their alma mater:
Card party committee-Mrs. Ed
ward Moore, Mrs. Jos. Moeller, Miss
Beatrice Mcnamara, Mrs. H. T..
Flood. Mrs. P. H. Finerty.
Reception committee, dancing party
Mrs. T. w. Agnew. Mrs. J. M. Fur
long, Mrs. Harry Rein, Mrs. Leo B.
Gredell, Mrs. H. c. Phillips, the
Misses Mary Brassill, Genevieve
Crotty, Colette Moeller, Celestine
Dickey, Celestine Agnew. Madeline
McGrath, Anna Welsh, Frances San
some. Winifred Balbach, Eloise
PEBBLES, Helen Sargent, Katherine
Ewers.
Committee on, arrangements for
dance-Mrs. Clay Bryan, Misses Rose
Welsh, Anna Connolly, Julia Shea
han, Marie Hayes.
Refreshment committee-Mrs. R. S.
Walker, Mrs. A. M. McAndrew. Mrs.
Raymond Cook. Mrs. A. J. Hickey.
Misses Margaret Ewers, Margaret
Farraher, Mary Seibert. Mary Welsh.
Marie Moeller, Kathryn Hatton, Anne
McAndrew.
Admission to card party was in
charge of Mr.. Edward Moore. Ad-
mission to dance was in charge Of
Messrs. Leo P. Tigue and Earl Doyle.
q. y. =. Clu6.
The monthly business meeting of
the G. O. c. circle was held at the
home of Mrs. Danielson, GOT Frank
lin street The election of officers
resulted in the election Of Miss G..
Guiss, president; Miss Hazel Aker-
son, secretary; Mrs. Cyrus Hicks,
treasurer: Miss Clara Oldham, social
secretary. During the evening re-
freshmentS were served.
3. u. Social Hour.
This afternoon the January social
committee Of the Benevolent Union.
Mrs. Florence Wright Schouten, Mrs.
9. F. Shrvin and Mrs. John Tumelty
entertained the members Of the Ben
evolent Union home. A short pro-
gram was given and refreshments
served. The program included a
group Of songs by Mrs. Skirv1n and
by Mrs Schouten and readings were
given by Miss Martha Shinn and Miss
Alta Ribyn.
Daughters Of the King.
The Daughters of the King of st.
Johns Episcopal church will meet on
Wednesday evening at the Red Cross
shop to do French Aid work. This
auxiliary meets regularly now at the
Y. w. c. A. instead of at the parish
house.
Devotional Afternoon.
Next Sunday afternoon at the de-
votional service at the Benevolent
Union home the Rev. Father James