The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-03-22
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw, Ill, March %, 1914.

11AICn a, A0Af.
Warsaw, @of cancer of the throat, after
a long and painful illness. hsaring his
sufferings uncomplaininsly and VIII
! great fortitude and resignation. re
was conscious almost 20 the last and
fell asleep He was in his 6Ith
! year and leaves wife and two sons,
Lieut.. Lmuel II. Stevens. Q. 5. NJ
and Fred Stevens OF Chicago, also
/ three sisters and one brother TO
mourn his loss. For several months
ne has been taking radium treatment
! in Chicago hospital and only recent
| IL came home He was q charter
IN ember OF Warsaw camp $40, NJ. w.
A. He was in the drug business here
some years ago. but lately his health
prev sntad active business. He was
highly esteemed by all who knew him
and will be sincerely mourned. Fun
eral arrangements will be mace later
Frank Hahn Johnston. formerly o.
Keokuk but now OF Portland. Oregon.
has been appointed manager OF the
Portland Seed company's nursery.
Louis Berdolt of Hamilton is very
Ill with lagrippe, versing On pneu,
monia. Mr.. BeSdolt Is a former War
saw boy and has for years been sue
cessfully conducting dry goods store
. in our sister city. His Warsaw friends
sincerely hope for his speedy recov-
cry.
The steamer Keokuk Will probably
make her first trip on Wednesday,
April l.
Nj. and Mrs Harry Nelson VIII
soon leave with their family for lola,
Kans-. tn sir future home. About thir>
" Royal Neighbors met In Odd Fel-
lows hall Wednesday afternoon to bio
good bye to Mrs Nelson. a member
OF the r. n. A. camp, and presented
her with solid sterling silver spoon
in token Of the regard they felt for
her. Afterwards the ladies enjoyed
a sewing bee and then refreshments
were served.
The Jolly club will give a dance
Wednesday evening, March 25, at Odo
Fellows hall. Dancing school for an
hour, beginning at 1880 O'Clock.
J. A. Calif, formerly of Hamilton
and later Of Bowen, has moved back
TO our neighbor on the north and has
charge OF the Lake Cooper club house.
With all que respect to our friends
Plantz & Lamet, there is good open
ing here for young lawyer.
A Warsaw booster has just been
Knocked by a knocker for knocking
on the knockers who knock on the
new railroad and a friend OF the
knocksr told the said knocker that II
| he-the friend-was boosting, he'd
/ knock the same knocker with good
many harder knocks than the knocks
with which the knocker had already
been knocked II anybody knocks on
legitimate and healthy Improvements
| of whatever sort, just hand him Q
hammer, with a feather head, SO that
when he knocks, nobody will hear
/ him.
Ia An expert will be here soon to. set
VI the mammoth soda fountain of Fer
ris and Raich, the largest soda foun.
f! tain ever seen here.
J Main street has a prize boy baby
of seven months whose equal Is hard
| 10 find. He's prizs in every way
beauty, health, good nature, etc. IN
fact all the physical and social viz.
tues seem to be centered in him
! Everybody takes off their na.s to him
| or waves him a hand, and their re
ward is always smile; of course he
| has his favorites Needless to say, he
/ is a born pessimist for his father and
mother are both pessimists, and they
/ are proud of their boy and their
friends are proud OF them and the
| hoy. Some day he may he mayor OF
greater Warsaw, who knows?
/ Miss Eunfce Worthen IS home from
Chicago university for her spring
vacation.
Miss Hilda Mcdaniel OF Arheia. Mo-
! is visiting her uncle and aunt MI. and
! Mrs. D. P. Summers.
/ The South Side Kensington club ap'
propriately celebrated st. Patricks
/ day at the home Of Mrs. G. S. Walker
en- Tuesday evening, last. Each lady
wore the colors Of Erin go bragh
| and the evening was spent in EN-
a,roidering, crochetins, etc, and jov.al
conversation But the dining room
! its decorations and those of the
tables and the unique manu- eNceedea
anything ever attempted in Warsaw
! on a previous st. Patrick's day.
At 9:45, the ladies we're summoned
/ to the dining room where thu color
scheme was prettily carried out, and
! a green luncheon was served. The
| first course was a raw Irish potato
/ with an Irish flag standing In each
one. Then came the real menu. com
/ posed OF lettuce leaf sandwiches, cut
! In shamrock shapes, green PERFECTION
salad garnished with parsley, and cot
fee: a dessert OF fruit salad, whipped
/ cream, green maraschino cherries