The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-07
Concert at Christian Church In War
saw on Friday Evening Was
Fine Success and Wit
messed by Large Crowd.
BUILDING FINE LAUNCH
I. P. Lester Of Warsaw Machine Shops
is Building Fine Boat, Forty
Feet Over All That
viii be a Beauty.

WARSAW. Ill, June 7.-Dr. Lap.
sley Of Keokuk, on Thursday of last
week removed an eye for Henry Lad
Ing, who lives on the farm OF his
brother, August, near Sutter. DR..
Lapsley was assisted by DR.. W. L.
Winnard Of Warsaw. Mr. Lading had
been suffering for long time with
his eye which had swollen almost to
bursting, the contents proving to be
liquid He is reported as improving
at this writing.
Edgar Hamburger, the barber, has
raised on the price Of shaves and
hair cuts since Friday night. when
bouncing girl arrived at his house.
Mother and child doing we'll.
c. q. Barnum will open first class
moving picture theatre on Wednesday
evening, June 8, In the Mussetter
building, where the last theatre was.
/ 1t will be open every other night,
with change of program at every per-
formance. Five and ten cents admis-
sion will be charged.
The Hill Dodge Banking Co.. are
planning a Encouragement of the in
terror of their hank, giving them more
{. room behind the counter.
The Girls Club will give one OF
their popular dances on the evening
of June 9, at Odd Fellows hall; music
by Agnes orchestra.
VIM. T. Huff, the horse buyer is the
proud owner of Shetland pony colt
not as large as Newfoundland dog.
but Of course 1t is taller. 1t is great
pet, letting the children fondle it and
4 get on its back.
L. P. Lester, proprietor of the War
saw machine shop and builder of
gasoline, stationery and marine en-.
gines is building steel motor boat
that is beauty. It's keel is thirty.
five feet in length, deck forty feet
Width of deck amidship 51s feet
width at water line feet. 1t will
have an air tight compartment al
each end. that will prevent the Graf
from sinking under any circumstances
Its model is perfect. 1t will carry
about thirty persons comfortably, ant
will be one of the speediest boats OF
n the river. Mr.. Lester Is fine me
chanic. and his two sons are follow
ing in their fathers footsteps.
Home grown Strawberries almost a
large as plums, are in the market II
4 great profusion.
Julian Lamet and wife, and daughte
Miss Mamie, will leave this week TO
1l Martigny, France. via Paris. The
will be gone all summer. Martigny |
Mr.. Lamet's birthplace, which h
visited about six years ago.
y The degree team of Glover Lea
camp s64 R. N. Of A., with other men
bers Of the camp, in all about 30, RI
port delightful time spent wit
Eureka camp No. Z, Of Keokuk, FIR
day evening, when the Warsaw teal
initiated fifteen new members fo
. Eureka camp. The Warsaw deleg'
4 tion is under obligations to the trolle
I. line for courtesies extended. Eurek
: camp is a fine entertainer, and full
y kent up its reputation on this O.
m casion
4. Mayor Brinkman and family are el
] loving visit from Harry, their SO
;, and brother. who with his wife. ne
,s lust arrived to take rest away fro
!, the whirl of Chicago. Harry h;
!, charge of the bond department of II
"a n. w. Harris Company. bankers,
IS Chicago.
Sunday brought It's usual crowd
- Measure seekers. by trolley, fro
~ nearby points. The ball game wi
n. we'll attended. Warsaw winning WI
!, a score IA to s. defeating the Ind
he pendents of Keokuk
nm The concert at the Christian chur'
ay of Wythe Friday evening was pc
mt feet success. both financially as W.
26 as in point of numbers, and in mel
mt was the equal of many profession
ar concerts. Quite a number OF VIZ
"a saw people attended, and were
liehtfully entertained and surprise
M The DUNCAN Male Quartet of t
Tot Christian college of Canton Mo, we
Of favorites, and were repeatedly
re- cored. the pastor of the church, RI
lid Chas. G. S. Rush, carrying the ba
ma in tones seldom heard for depth
lit richness.
he Master Roy Williams, the youngs
he on the program, recited the popu
favorite Jimmy Browns Stei
Chair. which was heartily applaud
and responded to with an encore nu