The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-03-02
! CITY NEWS.

Drink Puritas beer. It's a good
and fine tonic. Made in keokuk.
Sherwood sells auto robes, horse
blankets. harness and all drivers ar
ticles. 702 Main street.
The last day for filing nomina-
ton papers for city offices arrives
this week Friday, March G.
cap things are seldom good.
Our coffee is not cheap, but mighty
good, "EIamill's Steel Cut.
Always ask for Larsen's canned
saur kraut and take no substitute.
Sold by all grocers. Buck-Reiner Co.,
distributors.
Phone "a for case Of Leisy
beer when you're out.
/ Miss Mary G. Collins spoke yes
terday at the Trinity M. b. church
on the subject of Indians. Miss Col
Inns has bsen intimately associated
with the Indians in her missionary
work and her talks are always inter
esting.
William Dooley left this morning
for Mendon, Ill.,, to attend the funeral
Iof his aunt, Mrs.. w. Calvert. Mrs
Calvert will be remembered by many
Keokuk people as a visitor at the
Dooley home on different occasions.
Twenty-four marriage licenses
were issued during the month OF Feb
ruary by the clerk of the district
court Cupid fell short of his record
of one license a day established In
January.
The Christmas savings clubs and
kindred money-saving organizations
are doing a good work in the educa-
ton of the people to save money for
future emergencies. Especially the
young folk Encourage them to join
one OF the clubs now.
Keokuk will have four elections
within the next five weeks. The first
! one will be the school election week
/ from today Then the city primary
on March 16, followed by the city cleo
ton two weeks later and the special
school house bond issue election.
i AT the regular meeting O. the Elks
i lodge next Thursday evening, March
5, there will be an election of officers
for the ensuing year, followed by in.
/ spection by District Deputy e,mith
After the lodge exercises a social ses
i sion will follow.
One of the best commercial
4 houses in the city is in need OF boy
about Is years old. He must have
/ had schooling and be up on his toes
This is a good opportunity and Of
i fers the chance to work into fine
permanent job when man. Address
in own hand writing IS. v. c., care
Gate City.
There was organized recently TIN
Realty Valuation Association tn,
purpose of which is stated to sui
scribers and to those solicited TO
funds to be the investigation of, an,
legal remedy for, all matters pertain
ing to assessment valuations in Ket
kuk for 1913. There may be othe
funds raised to investigate other lines
Wednesday of this week ther,
VIII DeS reception IOT the new mem
bers of the First Christian churc
J who we're admitted during the recen
revival services. Last evening a nun
. ber were baptised. The choir ful
] fnished special music and solo b
: Mrs. Collins Wilson was feature o
) the service. Burlington was success
!. full yesterday in the Sunday schoo
I contest, defeating the Keokuk schoe
1 by a narrow margin.
: The Iowa state society's annua
ipicnic, the big Los Angeles even
d which was postponed from Februar
2 u to February % because Of tn
e storm. was postponed again unit
/ March Z, next Saturday. The rain
, season this year in California is
e sure enough rainy season and has nc
l. only postponed picnics but postpone
g railway travel. The picnic will b
It held in the famous Eastlake park Or,
9 vided rain does not again interior
9 and if it does the new date will /
4 ! March 1