The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-28
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The Rev. John c. Sage of Keokuk
will hold holy monthly communion
services at st. Barnabas Episcopal
church Wednesday morning at 1880
loclock
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thone attended
the funeral obseques of Mr.. Thone's
uncle, the late Samuel Wilson, Sun
day. at West Point, Iowa.
Mershel Wahrer and John Bowen.
Keokuk high school student, spent
Sunday with home folks.
Hen fruit is retailing at % cents
per dozen in the local markets.
& Our city looks quite metropolitan.
Many Of the people in the vicinity are
owners of their own cars
We recently learned that Pleas
Gray had been following down the
cistern. dady. dady. It's a boy. born
to Mr.. and Mrs Pleas Gray. Tuesday,
a son weighing eight pounds. Mother
and baby doing we'll.
The funeral Of William Allen oc-
Cured from the home Monday. The
Rev. Rex of the Methodist church,
conducted the last sad rites. The
tired body was laid to rest in the
Basco cemetery. Those who survive
are the wife and son. who have the
sympathy of the entire community.
The Denmire canning plant seems
to be gaining ground here. Last year
they canned five hundred cases; this
year eight hundred cases SO far.
The foundation for the new home
of Chas. Moon is completed and work
will begin at once by the contractor
and builder, Arnold Beard.
At his home in this city, Rev. j. r..
Newhouse, after lingering illness,
succumbed and death ensued Tuesday
from complication of diseases. When
death overlook him he was in the
SEVENTEEN year of his life. Deceased
was faithful member Of the Baptist
faith, was attentive to his religious
duties as long as health permitted. The
funeral was held from the Methodist
church Thursday, conducted by the
Rev. Rex. He was member Of Tip
Best Post G. A. r. No. 176 encamp-
ment OF Iowa. Those who survive are
the wife and three sons, Laurence of
st. Louis, Vance of Cedar Rapids,
Charlie at home The acauital was
made at the new city cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Mitchell rejoice
over the advent of baby boy Friday.
Miss Viola Keith Yields the rod at
the Benton school house this season.
The progressive John Orth is build
ing an up to date modern home, with
furnace heat. VIM. Singer, contractor
and builder, will rush the work to
completion.
Anglers are catching many OF the
hnny tribe, mostly white perch and
carp.
Miss Anna johnson has returned to
her work at Des Moines.
Mrs. Grace Lewis, matron of the l..
10. o. F. home at Mason City, made a
short visit with her sister, Mrs. F. j..
Horne, last week.
Rev. Duty was called to Oxford,
Iowa, to preach the funeral of man
who was killed In an auto accident,
Saturday.
J. ]. Ayres, under the auspices OF
st. Andrews Brotherhood, held serv-
ices at the Episcopal church Sunday
morning. He was accompanied by his
wife.
John Orth has the contract for
county road work, making a new road
to the boulevard, that will afford his
force of men work till the snow flies.
Sunday was observed at the Trim
ity NJ. E. church as rally day, appro-
pirate music was pleasing part of
the service.
Mrs. Lee Davis Of sandusky was n
recent visitor at the Denmire canning
factory.
Edgar Hamburger. Montross boy
who has made good, was recently in
this city posting bills for the home
coming or centennial at Warsaw.
Quite a few Of our people expect to
attend.
A new minister filled the pulpit of
the First Presbyterian church Sun
day morning and evening.
The railroad has about twelve men
at work here. putting in tile in a low
place where the water stands in wet
weather.
The civic club are planning for
much good work during the winter
months and may give some entertain
ment about the holidays
P. w. Bowen has the contract for
painting the home residence of Finley
j. Johnson.
Mrs Ira Carter and son Of Galland.
we're guests of her sister. Mrs. Geo.
Cloud. Saturday.
Thursday evening at the Methodist
parsonage. occurred the marriage of
two popular New Boston young peo-
pie The Rev. Rex performed the
ceremony The bride is an. estimable
young woman: the groom is a paint
err by trade, and an artist in that line.
The Rev. Wright Of Oskaloosa. ac-
companied by Rev. Meade of Keokuk,
held services at the Valley school