The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-03-14
WILL LIVE IN
NAUvO0 TOWN
When New Lake Is Formed It Will be
Fine Place to Be LulIed to
Sleep by the Little
Wavelets.
WEDDING AT PARSONAGE
George Hart and Miss Ida sandmeyer,
Popular Couple Were Married
on Sunday Ev.
enins.

lot the fact that many candidates for
city offices have not the right qualifi-
|cations to fit them for offices to which
they aspire some one should suggest
ia process Of elimination Of the unfit.
At present the main qualifications Of
Nauvoo candidates Is political influ-
lence.
In Nauvoo now the Easter slogan
for wives: My hats in the window"
A large number of Nauvoo citizens
do not care very much about the
north or south pole; what they are
waiting for is the weather to get 30
they can use the gun and fishing pole
and make garden.
There are some perils In counting in
Nauvoo. One young man went to the
country to see his best girl one night
last week and while counting her his
horse got loose and went home. He
had to foot it several miles. We all
sympathize with him.
j Many of our farmers say that the
wheat crop in this vicinity has been
killed and that there will be little, II
any wheat raised in Hancock county
When the great water power dam is
completed and beautiful Lake Maui
WOO" formed many people will come
here to live along It's shores. Around
the horseshoe bend at Nauvoo 1t will
be fine place to be lulled to slum-
bers of delight by the swish-swash OF
the wayelets.
i Ed. Argast, ST., is having g well
dug On his home place. It seems to
he difficult to secure good drinking
water /, that vicinity.
& Dame Rumor has 1t that several
! tNauvoo couples will be married be
fore June arrives or in that month at
least. The wedding garments have
ALREADY been ordered but some say
the brides want to wait until June,
the month when flowers are in bloom
and all nature seems to be at peace.
What more fitting time for these
lovers to unite and begin the voyage
Eof welded bliss. The birds in the
forest will then be pouring forth their
sweetest strains and the cooling OF
these Nauvoo damsels will blend in
harmony with the forest songsters. In
June nature is dressed in her bridal
robes and awaits the coming of the
bridegroom, summer
The Ladies' Priscilla club met at
the home of Mrs. JOS Carroll in
South Thirteenth street Thursday
afternoon.
Spring is coming in a very short
time for Nauvoo's baseball enthusi-
asts are already forming club and
looking around for somebody's back
yard to lease to go into spring train.
ing.
Two souls with but single
thought, two hearts that beat as one.
AS popular a pair as Nauvoo ever had
and who got marriage license were
Mr.. George Hart and Miss Ida Sand
MEYER. This recherche wedding oc
Cured in the Lutheran parsonage last
Sunday evening. when this happ!
couple were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony. Promptly at $50
o'clock the contracting parties were
conducted TO the parlors and made
one by Rev. H. j. F1entja
Only immediate relative were presen
at the wedding supper which wa,
served at the brides parents hom
in the First ward. They received
numerous congratulations from thei
many friends and cbarivari partie,
We're in evidence. Their home will b.
In Mr. 10 ~
street, where they are now at hom
to friends.
What has become OF the old fash
Toned grandmother who smoked a pip
and blew the smoke into the children
ears when the had the earache?
Circuit court convenes In Carthag
next Monday and our citizens will
watch with interest the two case
from Nauvoo at this term Jos. Ne
son, Jr., is the grand Juror and Chas
Kraft, the petit juror at this term o
court from Nauvoo.
Some times the south bound C. 3
& @. at Montrose Is on time and tn
station agent over there can't explain
it and some times Nauvoo passenger
nearly faint during the excitement
The training season for the bi
league teams has opened up In on
OF our tonsorial parlors and the I.or
help the patrons for the next eigh
months,
During tile past two weeks some c
our citizens observed in casual wa,
all we need is little more snow.
but they didn't suppose the weathe
man would take the remark seriousI,
John lawson, who several year
ago conducted blacksmith shop /
Nauvoo. has returned to this grand oil
town and will again engage in shoein
horses etc. He purchased lot of J
G. Schneider and will erect cemeu
building for his smithshop. This wi