The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-04

town In the state. And Nauvoo
catches more transient men of the
vast number Of commercial men than
larger. in the state.
The Nauyoo Priscilla club failed to
hold their regular meeting last Thurs
day afternoon and 1t looks like they
may disband. It is hoped the ladies
will continue their meetings. for much
good results and they are instructive
and entertaining.
er open for customers on Sundays
only from to 10 o'clock a. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis ;Daugherty and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs Quill
Daugherty and baby were in Warsaw
last Sunday for a visit with relatives
and friends.
Nauvoo's restaurant has changed
hands. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson
have charge of the Johnson place. 1t
is hoped that this restaurant will do
a thriving business.
The Nauvoo boys Of mischievous
nature were out in full force during
Halloween night and early morn
ing and turned many things topsy
turvey and did some strenuous
work arranging things to their liking
and made to appear most ridiculous.
They placed chair and two buggy
wheels on top Of the ninety foot, high
water works tank, buckets and a
screen door on electric wires; kegs
and beer cases on top of our three sa-
loon buildings: outhouses In front of
business buildings, neatly placarded; !.
boxes, etc, in business doorways. It
looked like they had IA good time and
did their work we'll.
/. l,auvoo's banks will have a holiday
Thanksgiving day Our saloonkeepers
had a holiday Tuesday, election day.
;, So far as the record goes. no one
has ever heard tell of any serious
quarrel over game OF solitaire.
r. Summerholder. who went to
Rochester, Mimi, to have, an opera
ton performed, had the surgical work
done last Friday morning, and is get
ting along nicely. DR.. Geo. Marley
Of Keokuk, a nephew, accompanied
him.
October is gone and November is
here. Don't rhapsodize impulsively
over November. October made the
same beautiful start and continued,
but this month may not
The season when it is the proper
thing to insist on muzzling dogs is
past, it is possible for the public to
! give all its mind to the problem of
muzzling the automobiles. Thu, noise
the latter make on Nauvoo's principal
streets In the day time and many
hours during the night, is something
fierce and almost intolerable
About six weeks until Christmas and
1t is not bit too early to begin your
shopping now.
Mr.. John Bachtold and two chill
dren were in Keokuk for several days
recently to visit relatives and friends
Mrs. Jos. Nelson, ST., and daughter,
Villa, returned from a several month
visit to Nevada with the lady's daugh.
ter, Mrs. Ralph Shipman. They also
visited in California before returning
home.
Hunters think ducks will be plenti-
full on Lake Cooper about Nauvoo this
fall and winter.
Nauvoo real estate is still very
brisk-in price and none of it chang
ing hands.
Some Nauvoo parents ought to
take an old barrel stave and get in a
little work on their kids 'trouser-
locus'S for smoking cigarettes and fail
ing to attend school
The fruit buds in Nauvoo and vicin-
ity are likely to go into winter quart
ers in fine shape to withstand extreme
low temperature because the sap will
not remain up SO late this fall.
Those republican candidates in ten
or more automobiles, accompanied
by band, who were to visit Nauvoo
last Friday, failed to arrive. They
gave this town the cold shoulder,
claiming break downs to their cars.
Fred Gehring, IL he can sell his
restaurant. in Nauvoo, intends leaving
soon for California. His wife intends
going to the sunny south to visit her
daughters.
Ed Graf, bartender in the Leisy
saloon, has moved his household goods
from Fort Madison to Nauvoo and
with his family will make this city
their future home.
The Nauvoo ladies' civic league held
their regular meeting at the home Of
Mrs. A. R. McCallister Tuesday after
noon.
The Nauvoo baseball boys Hal
lowe'en bill in the opera house last
Friday evening was another social
success. There were no late dances
allowed and all present report a de-
lightful time.
Mr.. Vernon Schneider and Miss
Anna r. Ourth of Nauvoo have taken
out license to wed. The marriage
may take place this week The young
lady has been quite i'll.
Fall wheat sown in the vicinity of
Nauyoo has been growing nicely