The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-19

A large crowd is going down to the
ball game on the Kimball lot sud
sec the Nauvoo team trim up the
Blue Labels of Keokuk. In the local
columns Of the Keokuk Daily Gate
City Of Wednesdays issue there ar
Feared a small news item calling the
Nauvoo's the Boob club. 1t is con-
fidently believed that the Blue Labels
will be the Boob club after the game
Is finished this afternoon.
Ed. Bevering. the Keokuk cigar
man, was Nauvoo business visitor
Thursday.
Last Friday many Nauyoo people
went to Burlington to see the great
Barnum & Bailey circus.
A martial band consisting OF three
snare drums, bass drum and fifer,
may be engaged for the soldiers re-
union. September 16 and II, in Maui
VOC. The members hail from Lorraine,
Mo.
orville Hummel has resigned his
position as fireman at the electric
light plant and may engage in the
manufacture of cement blocks in
Nauvoo.
Mr. Paul Beckem, a Nauvoo citizen,
was Lightweight years of age on
Friday of last week, and he looks and
acts like man twenty years younger.
Most Of the work for good roads Is
done in the newspapers in Nauvoo
and vicinity instead of with pick and
shovel.
Miss Lizzie Beecher Of Chicago, hae
been the guest of her aunt and uncle
MI. and Mrs. Chas. Mulch, for the
Fast several days.
Elmer Fisher, assistant cashier Of
the Nauvoo State bank, is vacationine
in Chicago and other northern points
Rev. VIM. Hertel of the Nauvoe
Lutheran church, will attend confer
ence at Iowa City this week.
Larry Kelly, an extensive Nauvot
live stock dealer, brought thirty-twt
ihead of cattle from Iowa last Tues
jday.
i Mrs. VIM. Hummer and daughter
Leila, Of Keokuk, are visiting rela
ltives in Nauvoo, the guests of TIL
1lady's brother, John Bechtold an
4 family.
i The Nauvoo housewife is still bus
putting up jam, jellies and preserve
for the winter. BY the time the frs
/ frost arrives every cellar in Nauvo
will be stocked with goodies" to las
until next years fruit and vegetabl
Icrcp arrives and then some. Nearl
leyery Nauvoo housewife has tn
finest knowledge of the culinary al
land finds it a prime necessity.
q Miss Florence Lang who was Dor
J lin Nauvoo and whose mother and fail
er died while she was quite small an
. taken with her younger sister by tn
lBenedictine Sisters Of this city to
reared, has decided to enter the col
vent here and was admitted as cal
. Ididate last Friday morning.
Several deals are on for two of GU
. business places. Some one can max
money by taking the Walter mea
! market stand The other splendi
Opening is the grocery store in tn
Hudson building. These two oppol
tunities are the finest propositions i
this section.
Floyd Heberer of Sonora TOWNSHIP
4 ia few miles southeast of Nauvoo, re
. turned home from the Dakotas las
Friday. He probably came back t
the home comer's meeting to be hel
! down here.
The fathers are now at work in tn
second story of the First Nations
banks business block. The carpen
ers are also busy and the painter
will soon follow
: Mark Hudson has disposed Of hi
i grocery store to Walter Boyles an
Grover Walter of the. east countr
t who are two prominent young farm
s Ter boys. Possession will be give
!. September 1. This is fine stand an
, the boys will do we'll in their new fel
: iof labor Mark Hudson, who has $
successfully conducted this stand fo
t the past year or two, will enter ne
: field Of industry which will be nor
Lucrative than the grocery business.
/ The shipment of Moore's earl
3 grapes began last Thursday from tn
7 Nauvoo vineyards. Baxter Sons an