The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-02-22
NAUVOO ACTORS
CANCELLED DATE
Amateurs wsnt up to Dallas City
But Refused to Put on Their
Show to Only Six
People
J WASHINGTON PARTY
WASHINGTON
Priscilla Club Met Today In Response
to Invitations Sent Out
on Souvenir
Postals.

EAUvOO, M, Feb. 2z.-The ladies
Of the Ear<oo Priscilla club met with
Mrs NJ. Ranmert, Jr, at her home
In the third ward, this afternoon.
Washington post cards were sent to
the members requesting their presence
At 2 o'clock with their fancy or other
needle work and bring all the latest
gossip. The ladies enjoyed the after
noon to the fullest extent which they
always do at these popoular and in
strnctive meetings. Dainty refresh
ments we're served.
It you live where the climate Is
mild you have modern health; II in
colder climate yo,i have better
health. But It does not seem to be
the case in Nauvoo for there WAS
plenty Of sickness here this winter
where it has been bitter cold
Mrs. John Morris held public sale
at her home in Nauyoo last Saturday
afternoon. She disposed of all her
household goods. The lady has ap-
piled for divorce from her husband
who is well known in Keokuk.
One of our citizens said that Nau-
VOC has one new residence contemp-
lated for this spring. Louis Schoell
will build a new home on North 18th
street as soon as the weather opens
The c., B. & @ ought to put on
mail train from Chicago to Burling ton
via keokuk that Will arrive on time or
nearly so.
c. o. Starr, the Keokuk Daily Gate
City's hustling subscription solicitor.
was in Nauvoo Wednesday He still
keeps adding new names to the al
ready large list in Nauvoo, ard rural
routes
What is it that all OF us In Nauyoo
want? An inter1lrban line from Keo-
kuk through Nauvoo to Fort Madison
along the Lake Shore drive. Their
wants may end happily during 1912 or
1913
Now let the thaw do it's worst.
Nauvoos ice and wood crop is safe.
Before long we will be reading
about what the Mississippi river is do
ing to relieve the great field of ice it
is at present holding above the great
est water power dam of the world
Around here many will go sight seeing
along the rivers banks when the Ice
begins to move
Nauvoo's home talent that went to
Dallas City last week to present "a
Dangerous Game In It's opera house
UP there returned wiser and sadder
than when they left. They found out
1t was a dangerous game to attempt to
nol M AL III
in the theatrical line. They disposed
of six tickets and declared the same
off. Their financial loss was about
$40.
The weather for the past severa
days has been grand, gloomy and pc
culiar in this vicinity
What with dinners, theatres, socials
dances. etc, Nauvoo people have beer
busy this winter as a hen with on,
much as some. We will Nave fort,
days rest now and then we will hegil
TO CAD again.
Every meeting of the officials o
the Nauyoo state bank is motel as on
of marked felicity as q result of tn
splendid progress which has bee
made by way of increased and lucra
tive business acquired by the bank
resultant from the up-to-date uniform
courteous attention from A. ], Schneid
err. cashier, and his able assistants
and facilities extended TO it's Gus
toners in Nauvoo and adjacent con
munity
One of the many Nauyoo ladies
300" clubs held meeting at TIL
home of Mrs. Frank Childres in tn