The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-03-29
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Miss Harriet Wheaton, of Peoria,
is the guest of Miss Fay Claycomb and
other school friends this week.
Misses Frances and Blanche May
nard visited over Sunday with their
sister, Dele. who is attending school
in Peoria.
DIR. and Mrs. j. c. Ash were called
to Canton Saturday by the death of
an aunt. They returned Monday.
Misses May Conwell and Frances
Comstock We're in Carthage Wednes-
day, being called there as witnesses
OF the will of the late Mrs. Amanda
Breed
Mr.. Chas. Randall, an aged man. "a
years old, was taken to Carthage
Wednesday and adjudged insane. Mr..
Randall has lived here for many
years and was contractor and build
er up until about ten years ago when
his advanced age caused him to re.
tire from active work. His son. Fred
went to Carthage with him and was
accompanied by H. H. Barnes, Ralph
IL.
Mrs. Sarah Anderson of Yonkers.
n T., is visiting Mrs. ID. II. Goehen-
our and other friends of former DAYS.
being resident here a number of
years ago.
The teachers in our public school
expect to take a day off and attend
the big teachers meeting to be held
in keokuk April 6-s. They preferred
to attend this session rather than
their own meeting held in Peoria
about ten days ago.
MISS Elsie Brown, reader of some
note, has been visiting the T. w.
Everitt family for the past two weeks
and giving entertainments in neigh
boring places. She will give on en-.
tertainment in Seminary Hall We'd
nesday evening of this week for the
benefit of the high school.
Miss Mabel Roberts has been visit.
ing Miss Mary Jane Lyon and other
friends in Burlington since Thursday.
The Misses Ethel Todd, Vera and
Fern Mcclure returned to their school
duties at Knox Monday morning. after
spending ten days vacation at home
Clyde Hull of Keokuk and Arthur
Hull of Chicago were home over Sun.
day.
Mrs. Mary Rich returned Monday
from an over Sunday visit with her
children at La Crosse.
Mrs. Tabitha Mason who has been
confined to her bed for fourteen
months suffering from broken hip.
is now able to get around her room
with the aid OF clutches. The lady will
be 80 years of age in June and her re-
coyery seems remarkable for one OF
her advanced years.
John NJ. Hungate, cashier of the
new Farmers National bank at War
saw. was at home over Sunday. John
is greatly missed in social circles
here and every one is glad to have
him home even for short visit.
The question of street paving il he
ing talked up here and probably not
in the far distant future -aHarpe will
have several blocks of pavement. The
plan now is for three blocks on Main
street and on South Center from
Main to the depot.
w. c. Gardner and daughter Mrs.
Beulah Studer, sold their household
goods at public auction Saturday and
will soon leave for Rock Island, where
they intend to run roomins house.
Mr. Gardner also disposed OF his
Buick automobile at auction.
Mrs. John F'illingham OF Canton.
H., is the guest of her sister. Mrs.
Robert Barlow this week.
Mrs. Mary Gill of Avon and Mrs.
Lizzie Rabbit. OF Missouri. are visit
ing their sister Mrs. Israel Brundage.
1t is the first time for many years
that the sisters have been together,
and considering their ages, so, IS and
70 respectively 1t is quite remarkable