The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-27
CITY NEWS.
Retail grocers viii close wednes.

Retail grocers will close Wednes-
4 day afternoon. commencing June 4,
l1913.
The BARRIERS OF Burlington will
run an excursion to Keokuk on the
steamer st. Paul, Sunday, June /.
Auction sale every afternoon at
2:3o and evening at 1880. Elgin Jew
|elry Co.. 500 Main street,Adv.
FIT. Madison Democrat; Auto par
ties have begun to be popular with
the drying up of the roads after the
recent rains. DR.. Gray of Keokuk
autoed to this city Sunday with a
party.
Every article sold at the Elgin
lJewelry Co, auction are from their
own stock and guaranteed.--Adv.
Mrs. J. f. Elder has presented
the public library with six bound vol
umes Of The oate City from 1875 to
4 1878 during which time Sam Clark
was editor OF the paper.
Go to Quincy Decoration day, Fri.
day, May so. Steamer Keokuk leaves
s a. m. Fare SOC; children to IL
4 ~
Miss Garnet Robinson, e student
at Northwestern University, Chicago,
who is visiting in the city with her
aunt, Mrs. Joseph Tryon, will give a.
reading entertainment here before she
leaves for her home in Texas.
Notice to persons having side
walks ordered: We will save you
money and give you good guarantee
on all work j. C. McManus Construc
ton Co. Phone 215.-Adv.
! William Hoffman, Of Fl. Madison
i died at his home in that city late Sat
urday. Mr.. Hoffman, who was rs
4 years of age was one # the workmen
who built the government canal at
keokuk. He had a number of friends
here. Funeral services we're held in
his late home this afternoon.
The Dew Drop Inn Is the name of
the place to eat at 1400 Main street.
John w. Laiey is its proprietor. Call
when hungry.-Adv.
John B. Harmon who was taken
seriously i'll with typhoid fever sew
eral days ago, vas removed to st.
Joseph's hospital yesterday where he
is reported as resting comfortable.
His many friends wish for him rap
i'd return to health and strength.
Sherwood is pleasing the people
with buggies and harness. ADV.
-Today's Burlington Hawk-Eye
says: A young married woman from
Keokuk, who had trouble with her
husband, was arraigned In the police
court yesterday She wept copiously,
acknowledging she had drank too
much. and begged to be allowed to go
home The woman was given the per.
mission.
Buy harness at Sherwood sAdv.
"A large party of Burlington bust
morning on booster trade excur-
sion. The boosters were accompanied
by Prof j. Henri Fischer's famous
band The itinerary of the CONNER
cial men in the neighboring city will
include southern Iowa and western
Illinois towns.
The Upper Room Mission, open
every evening at II North Fifth street
Two great verbs in the Bible are
Come and Go" Jesus says Come
unto Me- We are to come TO Him
!; for the forgiveness of our sins. He
Invites all troubled Borrowing ones to
Him. Then after we have received
blessing He desires us to become a
blessing to others and the command
lis Go" Go to people In sin and sor
row such as you were in once and
bring them to Jesus. Let them know
what He can do for them. Go work
today in My vineyard F. A, Nc
Cav.
Follow the crowd and get some
of the bargains at the Elgin Jewelry
Co. auction, 5o2 Main street. ADV
-Creston Advertiser: Mr. and Mrs.
/. G. Morrison, formerly OF this city,
now of ST. Joseph, Mo-, arrived IN the
city this morning from Burlington, Ia,
where they attended the National Con
vention Of Steam Engineers and also
participated In the free excursion trip
conducted by the Murray iron Works
to Keokuk and return. They visited
between trains in Creston with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Mcfarland
and departed at SIX o'clock for their
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