The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-22
CITY NEWS.

DR.. Colby, Dentist, over Younker's.
A sure result bringer-The Gate
City want column.
-Laurant should play to capacity"
business here next Saturday, at both
performances.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Carr, 317
North Fifteenth street, are the parents
OF baby boy, born last evening.
Its tomorrow evening, the recital
at Westminster Presbyterian church,
and none should miss this especially
fine entertainment Tickets only %
cents.
Hear Miss Stricken in new whist
ling numbers at tle recital given I'M
der the auspices of the Y. P. S. C.
(. az Westminster Presbyterian church
Tuesday evening.
George Mckee, secretary of the
Lincoln club, has announced called
meeting of the club for Tuesday even
ing at Z O'Clock, at the headquarters,
corner OF Thirteenth and 5dain streets.
Republican ward primaries will
be held Thursday evening of this week
instead of Wednesday, as first ar
ranged. The city convention date has
therefore been changed to Friday
| evening.
The wonderful magician, Laurant
/ comes to the Grand for two perform
i ances next Saturday. The entertain
| ment appeals to all classes, and nc
/ doubt will attract many who are not
1 classed as regular theatre goers.
The funeral of George w. Chakn
inc was held yesterday afternoon at
o'clock at the family residence OF
South Fourth street, services bein,
conducted by Rev. Sanders, pastor o
the First Baptist church The pail
bearers were Messrs Clemenson, Ash
ton, Holland. j. Loter, J. NJ Albert
and James Brady.
An enthusiastic meeting was helt
on Sunday afternoon at the Y w. C
A. the meeting being led by Miss Dol
on account of the illness of Miss Mar.
Jackson, who was to have spoken a
the meeting. Special music wa
rendered and large number of ladie
were present at the meeting.
The funeral of Stephen Hough wa
held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock a
the family residence on the Hilto
road. services being conducted by Re-
j. Wesley Potter, of the Trinity NJ I
church. The pallbearers were tn
following gentlemen: Jacob Lev
John Meister, John Orth, Charles Mill
John ]. Meister and Conrad Meiste
Burial was in Mound Cemetary
The chemical engine responded t
a call from Second and Fulton street
this morning, whore weeds and ru1
Dish on the bluff near the Fulton stree
steps were burning. The other Sixt
street reel responded later but was M
needed. A run was made earlier
!. the morning to the Fuller property
6 Twelfth and Blondeau streets whel
the roof of the frame house was aft
n but was put out in quick order by tt
It chemical engine.
a The Sterling Evening Gazette. Ste
ling. H., Il its account of Faith
s Vaughan is one of the most polish,
;. Paughan is one of the most polisht
;. orators who has ever spoken in Ste
ling. The lecture was couched in
"a most beautiful flow of English. Viii
II it was filled to the brim with scht
b arly thought, pure and wholesome
r. its every sentiment at times it reac
ed magnificent heights of eloquen
n which held the sympathetic and adm
n ing crowd in rapt attention. Faith
le Vaughan is by common consent OIL
c. of the most delightful speakers
r whom Sterling people have ever Il
1t tened. He scored a pronounced /
IN at the recent session OF the Sterlil
ID Chautauqua but his effort last mig
was a distinct triumph"