The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-03-19

II Is said that Mr.. ana Mrs. Geo. |
Baummert intend moving to Kansas
City In the near future. What dis
position Mr.. Baummert will make of
his interest In the Nauvoo Indepen-
dent is not yet known. Nauvoo will
be sorry to lose this popular couple.
The weather for some days has
bean acceptable, but the season Is
now coming when you should not let
the weather man catch you off your
guard. Keep EN- on and keep up the
coal pile even after hla announces
that spring is here in earnest.
Here is good news for the travelling
public: The trim little steam nrry-
boat City of Nauvoo" may begin
making regular trips from Nauvoo to
Montrose by next week and may start
as soon as next Monday. Capt. j. w.
Reimbold is certainly trying to be
accommodating and give us an early
and first class ferry service.
Book bser will be on sale in Maui
VOC next Saturday. ]. o. Boyer is the
first one to announce this popular
beverage on tap in his vnlrst parlor.
1t Is all good aAd wail when a
couple trots in double harness, said
a Nauvooite who ought to know, but
the trouble commences when one or
both starts to galloping
The navigation season with the
local packets may start about April,
and then Nauvoo will again be placed
on the map and continue so, for the
interurban will be built before next
winter The steamboat whistle will
be glad music to the ear Of all Nau,
vooites.
Don't forget that the days are grow.
ing longer as we'll as fewer in 1914.
Well, here is the limit in high cost
of living. A Nauvoo woman said il
you order twenty tiws cents worth of
bacon from your butcher, it is not
necessary for you to stay at home
and wait until 1t is delivered. The de-
livery man can just slip in through
the keyhole of the kitchen door. This
of course applies to all except the
wise Nauyooites who raise their own
pigs, sell the major part of them and
reserve the best OF the herd for the
| family smokehouse.
A party OF six persons, three males
and three females, came up from
Keokuk last Friday afternoon and
made things lively in Nauvoo for a
short time. Our chisf Of police round
\ al VI, 10 {ho,
morning took them before the Judge
OF our courts and fined the woman
! $40 and costs and the man So and
costs. The rest of the gang we're
/. allowed to depart. I'M
Mr.. Ben Barber of Moline, ILL.,, is
4 in the city, the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
| Harry Hudson.
Mr. John Seiglemeyer who IL one
1 of Uncle Sans valusd employees on
this great Mississippi river, was WIS.,
iting with his wife and son in Nauvoo
for the past several days.
1 Miss Nina Rheimherger is in
Bloomfield Ill, this week attending
the state convention of r. N, as a
delegate of Nauvoo lodge.
| It will not be many weeks until our
1 people will be able to gather a mess
OF dandslions.
On st. Patrick's day last Tuesday,
many of Nauvoo's citizens were
noticed wearing the green in honor
of that saint.
Many of Nauvoos people, both
young and old, male and female, have
llbefn chilling with observation-disclosures,
all of which were gathered they know
/ not where, and our doctors are kept
busy.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fisher are enter
/ tanning boy that the stork left with
/ them last Sunday.
4 The teachers of Sonora and Nau-
VOC held an interesting meeting In the
Elliott school house about four miles
cast of the city Their n,axt meeting
4 will be held in Nauvoo next month
and will be the best of any held yet
/ A social dance was given on St
Patrick's day in the evening by SONS
4 Of OUR young men and about twenty
| five couple responded to the many
] invitations sent out. Turner's orches-
/ ira of Hamilton furnished the music.
Mr.. Geo. Hart has been selected by
the Nauvoo democrats to represent
the township on the Hancock county
board of supervisors He has made
one of the hest officials on the board
when he represented Nauvoo town
I ship heretofore and he will no doubt
be selected again next month at the
election, with or without opposition
If Mona Lisa should come to Nau-
VOC this spring and see thu 1914
lstyles-well, of course, she'd smils.
| MIR. R. AG-bnokle and family are now
occupying the fine residence of Ethan
Kimball down in the first ward.
/ Nauvoo Ladies' Priscilla club will
meet again next Thursday afternoon
Selwyn Wyles Will be an indepen-
dent candidate for assessor in Maui
coo at the election next April His
opponent is VIM. Hemmy who has