The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-02-15

nized in Warsaw this year as pat
riotically as it should have been, only
1 four flags baing displayed. THIS
might have ben due to the stormy,
blustry day and certainly was not pc
cause our citizens are not patrlotlc
and do not love and revere the name
OF the greatest American that ever
lived; it was just an oversight. Tne
G. A. r. and W. r. G. held Joint LIN
coin services in the evening. with
| 100 luncheon in the little brick school
house, the headquarters o. the TWO
orders. The attendance would have
been larger had it not been 80 cold.
John B. Worthen Is very sick and
has offered to sell his grocery busi
ness because OF Ill health.
The ferry committee Is meeting
with good encouragement from our
business men. Mr. Geo. Bott, the own
! er OF the ferry offers to put in q hne
boat with steel hull, provided he is
guaranteed s333.33 a year for thzse
years or $1,000 by our business men
The outlook is bright for the Marsh
bridge bill which is now before con-
gress.
Guy e. Bell of Davenport, Ia, Is
home to remain ovar Sunday. the
chiropractfc college having closed our
of respect to the memory OF Lincoln.
Seven inch Ice is being cut by our
Ice dealers, north Of tho brewery and
farmers are filling their Ice houses.
| 1t is clean and as clear as crystal.
| Six above zero at a. m. Saturday
We are getting now what was due us IN
December and January. Health OF
the city is pretty good, though there
are few cases OF pneumonia.
In letter to brother physician
| in this city, DIR. Ralph Edwards writes
from Ceylon. Mimi, that he expects
to locats here the first week in March.
He will be welcomed.
Miss Fannie Ehle. the modiste is
in Chicago studying the spring fash
/ ions.
DR.. D. W. Loomis has handsomely
furnished Offices. just completed. al
| joining the Eckbohm garage on thu
| east
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Van Pappelen-
dam will soon move into their new
bungalow on South Fourth street.
/ Mrs. NJ. E. Wolfe and Mrs. Thos. A.
Hartley are in Chicago this week buy
ing stock for ths spring millinery
opening.
4 Congressman Clyde H. Tavenner OF
the Fourteenth district Is very atten,
tive to the wants OF his constituents
and seems to get proper and promp'
! recognition among his colleagues. He
), is working hard for the Marsh br' dge
connecting Iowa and Illinois midwa!
) between Hamilton and Warsaw ant
: has strong hopes OF the passage o
tbs bill authorizing the bridge.
: DR.. P. D. Gaunt recently enjoyed
a visit from his parents Mr.. and Mrs
J. F. Gaunt OF Keokuk.
Dan w. Ernst has returned from {
: visit to his brother John c.. OF Peoria
who is in i'll health.
Eleven carloads of hogs were ship
ped from hsre in January by thu
Farmers Grain and Supply Co.
Farmers report that the wheat Il
in prime condition.
Miss Bessie Powell will resume he
place as trimmer for Mrs. NJ. E
Wolfe, the milliner, after an absenc'
OF two months in Ohio.
An enjoyable family reunion wa
held at the home OF H. j NJ. Luedd-
on Feb. 6, the occasion being the STU
birthday anniversary of Rev. Philli
Nauinann, father OF Mrs Lusdde
There were present besides Nj
Iluedde and family. two other daugt
tiers Mrs Minnie Rauschkolb OF 81
Louis and Mrs. Sarah Rapp OF Belle
yille, Ill. Rev. Naumann enjoys goo
health in spite OF his advanced age.
Mrs. Mary |. Schaeter expects t
leave Sunday for Chicago and s.
Louis to purchase spring millinery.
Popel-Giller Co., the Clipper leg Co
and the Piedrit Brothers are all Gu
ting ice and will harvest fine Gro
OF good quality II this weather col
tinues.
T. Frank Patterson has bought tn
Gsrmaok property at the top Of Mai
street hill, adjoining other propert
that he owns that extends to the mel
corner. Second and Clay streets. Tn
building was erected sixty seven yeal
ago and is one OF the oldest in tt
city, and for years was used for
hotel.
The Young Peoples society OF I'll
Church of the Sacred Heart have e
ted up the little Catholic school houi
on Ninth street, like theatre, wit
stage. scenery, drop curtain ar
plenty Of electric lights and will 81,
their first entertainment on Thursds
evening, Feb. 1s, which viii be r
peated the 10th. The room will se
$50 people comfortably
Frank Chapman, one OF Uncle Sam
tars for the past three years. will /
home soon, his term OF enlistme1
having expired on Monday last
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