The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-29
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One home at this place is under
quarantine for smallpox.
A heavy downpour Of rain reached
here Wednesday evening, that was
much needed. Vegetation was show
| ing signs of drouth.
The Rev. Schillistrom will occupy
the pulpit of the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and evening.
Weaver Davis has been housed from
a sore foot.
F. H. Clancy has built fish house
on his farm for Evert and Sterling
Banker. They will catch fish and ship
them to northern markets during the
summer months.
Mrs. A. L. Mccain of New Boston
was enroute to Aurora Saturday to
visit relatives and remain until Deco
ration day, some Of her children be-
ing buried in the cemetery of tina.
city.
Emma faster has fully recovered
from a recent sick spell.
Relatives and friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Varnsdoll, last Saturday,
invaded their home to remind the
better half that it was her birthday
Tempting refreshments
of cake and cream was served.
William Rider, who fell and dislo-
Gated hip during the winter, has
gone to Danville soldiers home.
Mrs. j. L. varnsdoll, who has been
under a physicians care, seems to
improve.
The Rev. Jones of Keokuk, con-
Quoted services at the Episcopai
church Sunday morning
Mrs. widows Of Olewine. Iowa. has
been guest of her mother at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. Newhouse.
Cottage prayer meetings are being
held every Friday evening at the dit
ferent homes by the Holiness congre-
cation. Last week it was held at the
home Of Emma Armentrout. A large
number was in attendance. The
Misses Emma and Kate Barnes OF
Charleston, were present.
Mrs. Ida B. Ccmstock was called to
Highbee, Mo-, by the serious illness
of ner mother, Mrs. Cordelia Foley.
Co. will be installed in their new home
next week.
A. J. West OF Creston was visiting
friends in this city, Sunday.
Strawberry harvest will be in full
blast here this week. That will af-
ford men, women and children en-
ployment.
Lady Evangelist Mrs. Kiel Of Oska-
|loosa, will visit this place about the
goth Of June to hold evangelistic
meetings in q tent. The Holiness
camp meeting will be conducted by
Mrs. Kiel and other ministers from
nearby places.
DR.. Gray of Keokuk was here In
consultation with DR.. Buck Friday, on
professional business.
Mrs. welda has placed substan-
tial monument a. the silent mound OF
her husband. E. J. Welda, at Oak
Grove cemetery.
In recent communication from
Miss Hulda Wolfenburger OF National
City, Cal, she says her health don't
improve as much as she would like.
Her many friends at Charleston and
Montrose hope for her speedy recov-
cry to health.
Memorial services were held at the
Methodist church Sunday morning by
.he Rev Rex. the pastor. Veterans OF
the civil war attended in body. A
fitting eulogy was paid to the boys
who wore the blue.
We are glad to chronicle Harry
Harrison is now able to be on the
streets Of Keokuk after long siege
of sickness.
The anglers are catching many OF
the finny tribe.
Mrs. Flora lane Horn is guest at
the home Of her son, Frank Horn and
family, at Centerville for an indefin-
lite time.
P. w. Bowen has completed paint
ing the residence of Jess Reed.
Elmer Starky, Misses Anna Bell
and Nettie Murphy of Missouri, have
been guests of their cousin, Mrs. Sue
Cole, recently.
John Bowen Of Keokuk spent Sun
day with home folks and au.oed to the
city of the dam in the afternoon with
Louis Wahrer and family.
The beautiful Bluff park Is now
ready for the season Of 1914.
On account of the Presbyterian
church being repapered and painted
Sunday school was held in the high
ischool building
! A young man. son of Mr.. and Mrs.