The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-21

| Mrs. Conrad Lindner and 1amlly
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hobbs and son
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Haisch and fami
| ly, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gambre
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ALDER
Long and daughter. and the Misses
Helen Messenger and Ruth Stein
metz. The out of town guest was
private Russell Bird. Of New York
City. The evening was spent in play
| ing games and music. Refreshments
| were served.
Recalls Former keokuk Family.
The following society item appear.
| ing in New York and Chicago papers
today will interest Keokuk society,
since the Love family were former
prominent residents Of this city:
Mrs. Marjorie Burnes, divorced
wife Of Sidney C. love, and George
B. Hedges, son of the late George B.
Hedges, were married quietly this
afternoon at the home OF the bride
by the Rev. DR.. John Kellman. Only
members Of the family were present,
due to the recent death in the
Hedges family.
1.-THE bride is prominent in society,
both here and in Chicago. She was
once declared by Sir Philip Burne
Jones, the English artist, to be the
most beautiful woman in America.
Some years ago she divorced her
first husband, Sidney c. Love, the
broker, and has since been known by
her maiden name. She is the daush'
ter of the late Calvin and Mrs. Fran
ces B. Burnes, of Chicago, from
whom she inherited a fortune esti-
mated at 100000.
"Mr. Hedges resides at II West
Fifty-sixth street, New York. He Is
member Of law firm at 149 Broad,
way and belongs to the University,
RACQUET and Tennis, Piping Rock and
ST. Anthony clubs"
Entertalns at keokuk Club.
Mrs L. A. Hamill was hostess yes
terday at very charming bridge
tea at the Keokuk club. Bridge was
PLAYED at nine tables, with number
of additional guests invited for the
luncheon at 4:30 o'clock. Long
stemmed pink roses and white mar
cissus in tall vases were used in
decoration of the rooms. Mrs. Hamill
was assisted by Mrs. T. J. McGrath.
MrS. SHdTieS .. oAu oio 49, - oo'SPA
]. Ayres.
Guesst from out of town were Mrs.
Emison Mcclure OF Clinton, H., and
Mrs. S. f. McClymonds of College
Springs, Iowa
Bridge Tea Yesterday.
Mrs. Louis Sterne entertained
twelve tables at bridge yesterday
11lO
street with number of ladies in
vited for the luncheon which was
served at five O'Clock. The party was
a delightful one in every feature.
Baskets of red carnations gave
he rooms. Mrs. Sterne was assisted
in receiving by Mrs. Clayton +. Skir,
vim, Miss Louise Sterne and Miss
Madaline Marley assisted in the din
ng room. The bridge favors went to
Mrs. William Lowitz and Mrs. Addi. !
son H. Rich. IT,.
w. c. r. U. Citizenship Class.
The w. c. T. U. will begin a series
II lessons in citizenship tomorrow |
afternoon at two o'clock in the par
ors of the First Baptist church. The |
course VIII lACluue DIX VI ICE
IONS taken from an outline prepared |
~ the state president of w. C. T. u,
Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith. Mrs O. E.
King will lead the first lesson. All |
women of the city are cordially wei
come to attend the classes.
Mrs. Strome Sails for Japan.
Mrs. Oscar Strome who has been
listing for the past month with her
mother, Mrs Florida Howell, sailed |
oday from Vancouver on the S. S.
Empress Of Japan. for her home in
yokohama, Japan. & |
Mrs. Wheeler is Hostess.
Sunday evening. at the home Of
drs. J. w. Wheeler, 90S Ridge street,
vas happy time for the sixty guests
Who were entertained there at din
er. The occasion was Mrs. Wheeler's
birthday and after an elaborate ban
uet, the evening was spent in play
ng games and enjoyig some Special
nusic which was furnished by sew
raj Of the guests. The dinner was
erved at six tables which were Coco
ated with flowers and attractive cen.