The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-03-26
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo, ILL.,, March 26, 1914

Keokuk travelling men and rich peo-
Pile made this hosiery their head
quarters years ago and at that time
it was known as the Winslow house
and presided over by Mr.. Aug. Bentz
and his estimable wife. 1t is oppo-
site the Nauvoo city park and will
make fine summer resors.
A number Of our Nauvoo people at
tended lecture in Ft Madison
opera house last Sunday afternoon.
They claim they were we'll repaid
for their visit there, so Mr.. Jas. Far
rem informs us.
There is only one good thing fly ia
good for and that is to swat. Nauvoo
people should make a mark to that
effect.
Nauvoos fruit trees are all right
so far. If nothing from now inter
feres, we will have bumper crops
around Nauvoo
Will Nauvoo ladies organize civic
league? Guess not. They think too
much of their home duties.
"Dry laws make hypocrites," said
Cardinal Gibbons at New Orleans last
Saturday. while am an ardent ad-
vocate OF temperance, am intuitive-
ly persuaded that prohibition cannot
be enforced in this country" con-
tinued Carolina! Gibbons It is cal
culated to make hypocrites and lead
to the manufac ture Of illicit whiskey.
replacing the good material with the
bad, while at the same time robbing
the federal. state and city government
Of the legitimate tax
MIR. Edward Colt was a visitor in
Nauvoo on Friday of.gaast week.
One Of Nauvoo's ON spinsters while
at meeting OF a ladies' cub In Maui
WOO one day during the week, said
that she used to enjoy being spanked
when she was young because Of the
sympathy that she received after
ward. How young? asked some of
those present. " 49,.
About twenty-five Daughters OF Re
bekahs of Nauvoo went down to War
saw last Tuesday evening to ex-
emplify degree work. On their return
home on the last car, all went by the
auto route, upset at the foot OF Mt.
Moriah hill. The car fell on one
side and dumped four ladies and the
driver and fortunately no one was
hurt 3. a
Mrs. Lou Hudson has opened mil
linery store in Nauvoo, in the south
end, in her husbands grocery store.
This makes four feminine hat gear
stores in Nauvoo.
Nauvoo business men ought to get
the white way" habit We have only
one business street and that only a
few blocks long. It should be, pro-
posed to illuminate these few blocks
with many arc lights at their cost
during the summer months 1t would
be drawing card for business.
The farmers in the vicinity of
Nauvoo are getting busy now, purchas-
ing farm implements ana preparing
the soil for sowing oats and the other
seasons crops. Arch Weber, who is
the manager Of the Ochsner & Web
er implement store in Nauvoo, re-
ports many sales from their house in
Nauvoo and your reporter can see
many loads of Implements going out
daily. Arch says the Ford car, for
'tSi ho 10 dSoht' is sOlHS TO get
many sales If the present outlook
proves true
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Martin Of Nau.
VOC. attended the gentleman's parents,
golden wedding anniversary In Niota,
HI, last Monday evening. II was
fine event and their many children,
grandchildren and relatives attended
the event.
Miss Mayme Dackroth has return
ed home from an extended, visit in
California and other extreme western
points. She reports delightful visit.
Mr.. Ellis Daugherty was summoned
to Warsaw last Sunday on account OF