The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-17
CITY NEWS.
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Roller skating tonight-Adv.
Buy early and tighten the work
of the clerks.
New carving sets just received at
Ayres 4 Sons.-Aiv.
Graham Hospital Guild will meet
at the nurses home next Tuesday
afternoon, the nineteenth, at $3.50
o'clock.
Have comfort, buy a storm buggy
at Sherwood's, 703 Main street-Adv.
Five weeks from Wednesday will
be Christmas. No time to lose. Let
Anschutz make your picture now.
Don't wait for clear day, cloudy
weather is just as good Adv.
FRANK Wood Of Alexandria, Mo-,
and Florence Croak OF this city,
recent divorcee. have been licensed to
marry.
See our elegant line of lap robes
at Sherwood s.-Adv.
Minnie G. Biddenstadt has scld
and Quit-claimed to Louise B. Allen
II acres of land in Charleston town
ship, consideration not beng named.
Regular meeting OF Keokuk lodge
No. 10, I. o. O. F. Monday night at
8 o'clock. Visiting brothers cordiilly
invited. Drill in first degree.-Ad-
vertisement.
All members of Knights Of Ladies'
of Security are requested to meet at
A. O. U. w. hall this afternoon at
o'clock to attend the funeral OF our
late sister Mrs. Clara Louise Durbin.
BY order Of President DR.. c. A. Jen.
kins.-Adv.
The Women's Missionary society
Iof Westminster church will meet on
Monday afternoon, at the manse, T12
Blondeau street The subject will be
Latin America, the leader, Mrs. q. b.
Newcomb. The change Of place from
the chapel Is necessitated by repairs
which make the chapel not available
for services.
Demonstration given every day
this week by the Compressed Air
Wonder Washing Machine Co. at
their Office, 26 North Fifth. Parties
having special work we'll wash ~
free. Bring it in early.-Adv.
Keokuk members of Kaaba Tenn
pie, Order of the Mystic Shriners,
will go to Fort Madison on Nov. 80
to attend ceremonial service for the
division of the temple located in that
city. A, delegation from Davenport
will also be there.
Masonic: Special meeting OF
Eagle lodge No. 70. A. F. and A. NJ,
1880 o'clock. Monday evening, No
vember is, 1912. Work on third de
gree Visiting brethren fraternally
invited. BY order Of the w. NJ. S. H.
Johnston, secretary.-Ad
Keokuk merchants are arranging
their merchandise suitable to the
holiday trade. The Christmas buyer
will fnd everything required for suit
able holiday gifts in the Keokuk
stores. Extensive preparations have
been made to take care Of the Christ
mas trade. Buy early.
Leave your orders with us soor
for engraved Xmas greeting cards
New samples to show you. Ayres s
/ Sons. -Adv.
Alberto Mosques, Mexican
whose home is in the city Of Estado
zacatos was before the lunacy com
mission yesterday. He is a laborer on
1.-The works and haslbeen laboring un.
der the delusion that he is the super.
iintendent. Excessive alcoholism is
given as the cause for his demented
condition. The case was continued
until Tuesday.
The owners of pecan groves are
Ireaping a harvest in western Illinois
this fall. The crop Is the most abun
dant 1t has been for some time and
the nuts bring IS per bushel from the
commission men. AS the pecar
groves require little or no care they
are paying proposition this year.
Westminster church will observe
Home Mission Week. with meetings
, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings of this week. The pas
tor will have assistance as follows
in the meetings: Tuesday, Rev. R
w. Lilley will speak on "The From
, tier and the Islands," Wednesday
Rev. w. L. Porter, of Hamilton, OF
"American Social Problems" Thurs
day. Rev. ]. o. Ledbetter on 9TH
Rural Regions and the Cities" 1
cordial invitation Is given to TIL
public.
In order to set all parties RICH
in the matter of the probable sale 0
the A. Weber co. hardware store
!. is proper to state that thirty da
option has been given to H. H. On
stott of Quincy and G. r. Middleton
!. of Jacksonville, Florida. Should thes
. gentlemen exercise the option the
will take active charge of the bus
ness and in event they do not exel
! else their option the business wi
continue as at present.
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