The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-11-18
Hamilton Cate City
Hamilton, Ill, Nov. 10
Another Football Victory.

Another Football Victory.
The Hamilton high school foot ball
.eam won victory In last Saturdays
game over the second team from the
college on the local ground
by score of seven to nothing.
In the Hamilton team are few star
players that are mighty hard to get by
1t least so say all the visiting players
that come here, and with sufficient
practice and coaching they win be-
come expert players. Another game is
scheduled for this coming Saturday
with the Carthage high school team.
This team beat Hamilton In recens
game at Carthage, and 1t is the inten-
ton Of the Hamilton team to- give them
exactly the same treatment here next
Saturday ii 1t is possible for them to
do It
Methodist Revival 10 Making Progress.
The revival meeting being conduct
ed by Rev. Oscar Packenpaugh, pastor
OF the Methodist church here Is max.
Ing favorable progress. Up to date
there have not been a great many adj
ditions to the church, but the enthusi
astic and sincere efforts OF the pastor
is arousing the membership OF the
church to an active working interest
and ere the meeting closes. 1t is ex-
pected that there will be goodly
number OF conversions. The meeting
will continue the remainder of the
present week and possibly still longer.
Houses to Sell at Auction.
The firm Of Willcoxen and Coffman
who have been contracting here for
some three years past, are to dissolve
partnership about the first OF Decem-
Der. Among the holdings Of ~ firm
are something like FIVE pieces of resi-
dence property and In order to get
their affairs in shape to settle. two
houses occupying one lot Of ground.
are to be sold at auction in front OF
the postoffice on next Saturday after
noon. The residences are located one
block east Of the school house in the
Bridges Addition.
Fine Residence Property Exchanges
Hands.
The residence property owned and
occupied by Mr.. Ii. G. Williams (of the
Peoples Bank for the last eight OF
ten years was sold the latter part oil
the week to Mr.. A. A. Elder of Elder
vile who is contemplating moving tc
Hamilton during the coming spring
This Is one of the most slightly resi-
dences as well as the most attractive
surroundings and locations there are
In Hamilton, and in retiring and NOV
ing into this, Mr.. and Mrs. Elder viii
have right to feel that their new
home will be second to few II any ii
the city of Hamilton, and their man,
friends here will be glad to see then
coming this way and will try to max
them enjoy life in our midst.
Dr.. Vaughn Has Gone for His Bride.
DR.. r. B. Vaughn of this city ha
taken a leave of absence from Iii
Office for about four days, to go up t,
Ottumwa to take unto himself a wife
We understand it is his plan to return
about Wednesday of this week, witt
his bride and we are sure that Hami
ton will be only too glad to extend
cordial welcome to this lady to our Iii
tie city, and we shall try and make he
life in our midst as enjoyable and full
OF sunshine and happiness as is pos
sible.
Returns After Two Years Absence.
After spending two and half year
away UP in Oregon, Miss ruth Pal
sons returned to Hamilton Sunday TO
/ a few months visit. Miss Ruth LEI
here in the interest of her health an
while she is still wee mite of miss
she is much fleshier and much I'm
proved over her condition before lea,
4 ing. She speaks very highly of TIL
Oregon country, and especially as
fruit country. As proof of some @
her fruit stories that she is going t
4 tell, she brought with her an apple q
the King variety. that surely is
monster. 1t measured thirteen inche
in circumference, and the one appl
makes good double handful.
Miss Ruth states that within radiu
of fifteen miles Or SO of where sh
had resided, live some folr or fiv
former Hamilton families, namely, oil
Mr.. Paggeott and his daughter Netti,
who Is now married, Jim Reiter an
4 his wife's family, James Fisher, ais
the Messrs. G. Y. and J. p. Best an
families.
Musical Recital by Pupils.
] Miss Clara Reed Of Wythe, youn
lady with extraordinary musical abb
ity and attainments, has been
charge of some fifteen or twenty p1
4 pills in Hamilton during the past sun
mer and fall, and as a climax of til
summers work, she has arranged fl