The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-16
mad Been East to Attend Meetings of
the Woodmen Of the World as
Delegate From the War;
saw Camp.
HE HAD A HAPPY TIME
Miss Ruth Markham Surprised by a
Number Of Her Friends Call.
ing on Her and Giving
Linen Shower.

NY, ohC VI WdfSaWS dentists,
returned home last evening from
washington, Indiana, where he went
a snort time ago as delegate to the
meeting of district @ of the Wood
men of the World. from Cedarcraft
Camp No. 1872 of Warsaw. District @
is composed of the states of Indiana
and Illinois. 300 Delegates were pres
eht. The doctor on his return. stop
pea IN st. Louis and visited relatives.
he reports having an all round de-
hghtful trip. A pleasant surprise
awaited him this morning when he ar
rived at his offices, some magic wand
having transformed them with paint
and Varnish, new curtains I'D new
rugs. No dentist offices outside of
chicago are finer appointed than
these.
Prof. T. E. Cook has returned from
st. Louis where he went to hear the
famous pianist Paderewski. in the
Coliseum Wednesday evening. assist
ed by st. Louis grand orchestra of 60
instruments which aims to rival the
FAMOUS Thomas orchestra of Chicago
1t was rich treat, enjoyed by the
thousands which completely filled the
immense building to it's utmost capac-
lty. Paderewski said he had never be-
tore played before as large an aud
fence in st. Louis.
truman Plantz, Jr., is home from an
extended stay in Arizona and New
Mexico. The sudden change in tenn
perature laid Rim w with cold on
his arrival here, but he is on his feet
again The western trip was a great
oeneflt to him in many ways.
Miss Lottie Mckee has resigned her
position in the public school, and has
gone Wisconsin TO take care of an
aunt who is an invalid.
Mrs. Ruth Markham of Warsaw was
surprised on Saturday afternoon by a
number of her lady friends who gave
her linen shower, in anticipation of
her marriage to Mr.. Frank Dubois,
which occurred OH Monday at Ka-
hoka, Mo. Monday evening the hap
Ply couple were surprised by a
charivari, and serenade by mando-
Inns and guitars. which was participat-
ed in by their young friends in the
usual boisterous manner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dubois are planning trip to
California, for which state they will
soon leave
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marsh will re-
move to the Congressman Marsh resi-
dence this spring.
Miss Leola Redeforth is filling the
position in the public school recently
vacated by Miss I-ottie Mckee.
A second story is being added to
the Troutfetter cottage, Main and 7th
street. recently purchased by Mr..
Meyersick.
Oscar Wauhauer called here by the
death of his brother, returns in few
days to the College of Electrical En-
gineering at Rolla, Mo.
Rev. Jagdstein occupied the Evan
gelical church pulpit last Sabbath for
the first time since his accident last
winter. He was most gladly greeted
by his Pensioners.
Mrs Myrtle Grant Anderson is be-
ing congratulated by ner many friends
on the canvass she made and the prize
she won in The Gate City contest.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian So
ciety ~,lll give coffee luncheon at
the church parlors this afternoon and
evening.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage to occur this evening of our pop
ular electrician John Nesbit and Miss
Ida Hodges at the home of Mr.. ard
Mrs. o. O. Tanner, The officiating
clergyman being Rev. j. NJ. Thomp-
son of Macomb, assisted by Rev. A..
G. Martin of the Presbyterian church.
Warsaw.
Building will be brisker this spring
than at any time in the past five
years. A number of houses ere 10 he
erected. and others remodel,ed.
The Mississippi Button Co. CON.
menced the erection of their cement
and brick building today, they expect
to have it finished by May LIST. There
will be no excuse for idle men this
summer.