The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-07-10
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw, ILL.,, July 10, 1914.

II. A. Brinkman and wife returned
Monday from Chicago whore they
visited their son Harvey and family
for few weeks.
Geo. Stuckwish has purchased a
lunch wagon and located on Main
street between 3rd and 4th street
Leland Macarthur and Earl Wood
Of Hamilton were Warsaw visitors
Monday evening.
Miss Lulu Hartman and Miss Min
ME Hartman visited in Missouri this
week, the latter in Kahoka for sever
al days and the former in Wayland
Wednesday. They returned home
Wednesday night.
Frank Patterson reports that he Is
getting along finely in securing right
Of way for the Marsh road between
Hamilton and Niota.
Mrs. Otto Wentdorf and little son
left Wednesday for their home in
Wycoff, MINI. Miss Selma Erdman
accompanied her as she is now taking
her vacation.
Miss Esther Erdman and Miss Hell
en- Ernst left today by steamer for Al
ton and st. Louis where they will visit
among friends.
Miss Minnie Brueggeman Of West
Branch, Ia, is here visiting her Sis
ter Mrs. R. B. Hoffman,.
Misses Florence and lilly Bisgen
Of St. Louis are visiting their sister
Mrs. g. r. Stuckwish.
Misses Helen and Ruth Crane OF
Peoria are here visiting Mrs. Minnie
Baird.
Many bungalows are being erect
ed and others planned on the shore OF
Lake Cooper between Hamilton and
Niota. Several by Ft. Madison mer-
chants
The annual Sunday school conven-
ton of Warsaw township held last
Sunday in the American Methodist
church in Warsaw, Rev. Cole, pastor,
was we'll attended, full Of interest on
live topics presented by able speakers.
and was one Of the best Sunday school
conventions ever held in Warsaw.
The afternoon session was in the
AdIul0 VI OH AASIAIuCO LIZA 0uANe-S
school workers; the graded lessons
was considered and the matter Of
making the township front-line town
ship was specially urged.
The speakers during the afternoon
were Rev. George Long of the st.
Paul's Episcopal church, Rev. Sipfle
Of German NJ. E. church. Geo. A.
Miss Julia Edwards, and
the president, Geo. ]. Risto. Reports
Of oficers proved the township Sun
day school work to be in excellent con-
dition.
The old oficers were reelected as
follows:
Geo. ]. Risto-P President.
Geo. A. Wemhaner-Vice-pr
John Berlin-Financial secretary.
Miss Lydia Jotter-Treasurer.
Mrs. Halsey K. ack-Correspond- |
Ing secretary.
At the evening session President
Risto was in the chair, and conven-
ton listened to an intensely interest |
Ing address on "The Twentieth Cen. /
tnry Sunday School" by Rev. l. w.
Of the Luther Memorial
church Of Quincy, one OF the ablest
and most eloquent addresses ever CIV
an before a Warsaw Sunday school
David Ayers Jr., aged 81, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Ayers ST., OF
Wythe township, met with very pain
'ul accident early Wednesday morn
ng in his fathers hay field adjoining
hat of Chas. Johnson. He slid off Of
l hay stack, falling on the handle of
| pitchfork leaning against the stack
md which was driven twelve and a
lalf inches into his body.
He was alone In the field but his
zroans attracted the attention Of
members Of the Johnson family, who
It once removed him to the house
md Drs. Warner and Edwards were
quickly on the spot. Young Ayers was
,ery weak from loss of blood and was
unconscious.
His condition is SO serious that doc
ors forbid his removal to his homo
or some time. He is resting easy
low and the doctors say he may ~