The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-12-31

Hot OF fellows are going 70 start out
With It with dark brown TASTE on
their tongues.
Sleighing l. fine In Nauvoo again
and many Of our people ars enjoying
!it. !,
There viii be no rural route mail
delivery Friday. It is 2 legal holiday
Tor our carriers.
Nauvoo Ladies Civic league meets
next Tuesday with Mrs. Fred Salm.
Jr., and all members are requested to
bring friend.
Any fool can make q good resolu-
ton, but It takes a wise man to keep
it.
Nauvoo's city council meets in reg
ular session next Monday night.
Our Ice men are smiling again
since the cold snap last Tuesday
night.
The Nauvoo ana Hamilton basket
ball teams met in our opera house
and the latter came out victorious by
two points. A fair crowd Was present
and enjoyed the game.
Mrs. Dorothy Forth died in the old
peoples home in Quincy ON Decem-
lber Is and her remains brought to
Nauvoo for burial. The lady was
nearly IS years Of age. She leaves q
large number OF children to mourn.
In behalf Of 1914 1T should be said
that It did not bequeath any great
prosperity for Nauvoo. II Is hoped
1917 will do much better.
A box supper viii be held In the
Columbia school house on "Wednesday
evening. Jan. 6. Miss Mayme Hunt
ley Is the teacher at this scnooi
which Is located about three niles
southeast Of Nauyoo-
It IL claimed by some Nauvoo citi-
Gems that the peach buds have been
killed. But 1t Is the same thing every
year ana ne almost always set part
Of crop. ~
The Nauvoo Gate City wishes its
readers, all and singular. q happy
New Year.
aSay. come over to our house 70
morrow, said Nauvoo man 70 ms
neiehbor. 1--WE are going to kill the
goose that lays the golden egg.
what do you mean? Better come.
MY wife is going to kill one OF ner
hens for dinner"
Old tom and Jerry" failed TO WISH
Nauvoo on Christmas day
Herman Berger. Jr., and MIS-.
Bosch. his mother-in-law, are in St.
ouis to visit relatives during the
holidays. They win return In day
or two and Mrs. Berger who has been
visiting down there for some time.
VIII come home with them
1 Thu young people Of the Nauvoo
lutheran. church will enjoy . watch
party this evening IN the basement 9.
the church building. It IL an annual
custom with them and they Always
have a grand social time.
a man Il known by the company ne
keeps 4and which lets him keep his
GOOD resolutions.
ST Rose society OF the Catholic
church has announced another cara
party for wednesday evening, Jan. =.
n the Nauvoo opera house. A social
win follow and the admission as zoe.
Tho Nauvoo members Of the Moose
lodge will hold social In their Lodge
rooms next Thursday evening. An
members are permitted to bring nis
wife or lady friend. Cards and re-
freshments will be the pastime.
learned Judge has decided that
"soused' is proper word, ana doupe-
less It is when used to descrioe tne
enects OF Nauvoo lightning.
The next important event after New
Years day is grounding day.
Messrs. Dick Latty Of Keokuk ana
Ira Guv OF Hamilton were Nauvoo vis-
itors last Monday. Dick has many
frteu6s in Nauvoo who are always
glad to meet him.
When the good citizens OF Nauvoo
peer at that unfinished interurDan
line from Keokuk through Nauvoo 70
burlington they should not lose heart.
Cheer upl Remember, It took 5000
years to build the pyramids.
JOS. Nelson, manager OF the Nau-
VOC electric light company Is distrio-
utfng some fne large calendars among
his patrons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Kachn OF Daven-
port, Iowa, are visiting relatives IN
Nauyoo.
John Reimbold, Nauvoo's mail and
express agent is now making his
trips across Lake Cooper on the Ice
with horse and vehicle, but our malls
continue late on account OF delayed
trains.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson are con-
i Quoting fine restaurant In the Lemp
building in Nauvoo and are receiving
q generous patronage from travellers
\ farmers ana our citizens. Nauvoo
needs a good restaurant and the
above couple are filling that w2nt.
i Prof. Drake OF the Nauvoo high
school, has been visiting In his home
town In Alton, III.
oliver Giebe Of st. Louis has been
i A guest OF Nauvoo relatives.
4 Gus Schenk, Jos. Kdrschbaum and