The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-09-15
CITY NEWS.
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-Puckechet.ick lodge, No. 4S meets
every Friday night at o'clock Frank
Swan. N. G., Geo. Immegart, sec
rotary. All members requested to be
present.
The congregation of Grace Meth
odist church. Burlington, Iowa, Tues
day evening gave Rev. ]. W. Lambert
and wife a farewell Yaryy at the
church and presented them with a
beautiful set of dishes and table linen.
Rev. and Mrs Lambert were former
residents OF Keokuk, Rev. Lambert
being the Methodist pastor here. The
recent conference held at Fairfield
changed Rev. ambert from Burling
ton to Danville. Iowa
Emporium's millinery display Sat
urday. Ladies especially invited. 4O5
Main. Don't miss 1t.
Rev. Nels. Pearson, pastor Of the
Swedish Methodist church of this city,
was returned to the congregation for
the fourth year, the appointment made
by Bishop Neeley at the conference
recently held in Swede Plain, Nebrae-
ka This is the first time in the his.
tory Of the local church that the pas.
tor has returned for the fourth year.
Since the organization of the local
church In Keokuk, 1879, not less than
twenty-one pastors rendered service to
the church, but only few have held
the charge for three years and none
as long as the present pastor.
Fly nets must go-selling at cost
at Sherwood's.
The Cruise of The Morning STAR
by C. NJ. Junkin, of Fairfield, Iowa,
has just been issued and advance
copies have been received in Keokuk
1t is the log of journey on the Mis-
sissippi river from ST. Paul to New
Orleans, and the author has compiled
an interesting and entertaining ac-
count of the trip. 1t is a sixty-five
page book. neatly bound and illustra-
ted. Author Junkin did not forget the
big enterprise at Keokuk and treats
of the Mississippi River Power Co.,
dam at Keokuk in most interesting
manner. A half tone cut of Capt. Ben
P. Taber appears on page 81. and
helps to make the book look good to
Keokuk. In fact much of the river
information can be appreciated by the
people of this city. The book can be
purchased of Mr.. Junkin, whose adj
dress is Fairfield, Iowa
Buy harness of Sherwood.
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revival at the First Christian church
are progressing nicely. The meeting
begins Sunday, September IT. Prof.
C. NJ Howe and wife of Des Moines,
who are to have charge of the mu-
sic. will arrive in the city tonight.
The evangelist, Rev. ]. NJ. Elan, will
come Monday and preach his first ser
mon Monday night. The pastor of the
church will preach Sunday morning
and evening.
-Buggies are going fast at reduced
prices at Sherwood's.
John Mccarthy, q rigger in the
| employ of the water power works, on
| the Illinois division, Hiram Hough, an
old customer of the police courts, and
| David Anderson, also water power
workman, were araigned in the super
! Tor court this morning for intoxication.
McCarthy's sentence was suspended
on payment of costs, Hough was Civ
en- fifteen days Jail sentence, and
Anderson paid the costs. Patsy Doyle,
a veteran booze antagonist, was
charged by the city marshal as a
fit subject for the inebriate institution
at Knoxville Doyle was given the
alternative of leaving the city and
not return If he shows up here again
there will be little ceremony about
! picking him up and shooting him up
to the Iowa town where the liquor
cures goes on month after month and
houses man Who is addicted to the
use of intoxicants. for period of
three years.