The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-15
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw, ILL.,, May Is. 1914.

ternoOn and some times more, not to
mention the 100 autos owned by our
up-to-date citizens. Nauvoo. come on
down and see us and you'll change
your opinion Of US.
Mrs. b. L. Gilfillan and Mrs. Flam-
pei of Keokuk were Warsaw visitors
Thursday.
Warsaw contributed good crowd
last night to the steamboat excur-
sion.
The executive committee Of the FIT.
Edwards monument dedication, home
coming, soldiers and sailors reunion
and annual reunion of the Hancock
county pioneers association. decided
at meeting held on Monday last, in
the office OF Plantz and Lamet, to
make 1t three days event, naming
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
September 80, 80 and October l. as
the dates. and selecting September 80
as monument dedication day. The Sc
lection of Just three days is very wise
indeed. just enough. neither too many
nor too few, and will surely bring the
best results and make the celebration
the greatest that our city has ever
seen. Chairman Plantz will proceed
at once to select subcommittee, and
besides this every man, woman and
child ought to consider themselves
members of the committee of the
whole and bend all their energies as
brothers and sisters to put Warsaw
<l,1 oil th,,o
awaken the town patriotism that we
should ever have to make our town
as near our earthly heaven as pos
sible, so that the stranger passing by
will be tempted to cast his lot with US.
Warsaw never had and never will
have a better opportunity to advertise
herself. Let us all pull together, for
give and forget, working in every way
for greater Warsaw.
James Noah Daugherty, proprietor
of the Adams house for the past four
years, and a resident of Warsaw for
forty years, died on Tuesday evening
at o'clock at his home In this city.
His health has been poor for several
but his condition was not
critical until about two weeks ago,
when lie had stroke Of paralysis.
Last Saturday he had second stroke
and fingered In an unconscious condt-
ton until released by death Tuesday
evening. Mr. Daugherty was born in
Ohio, July %, 1854 He
came to Warsaw in 1874 and has re-
sided here since that time. In 1878
he was married to Miss Lucy Jones,
who survives him, together with sew
en- children, namely: Mrs. Chas. Sears
Of Licking, Mo-; Mrs. Ellis and Quill
Of Nauvoo. Mrs. Bay Berry of Mari
eta, Ohio. and Mrs. Walter Gal1iher
and Misses Audrey and Helen Daugh-
erty of Warsaw. One son, Thomas.
passed away in infancy. He also
leaves four sisters to mourn his loss:
Mrs. Annie Bigelow aand Misses Liz
lie. Sallie and Jennie Daugherty, all
II Hamilton, Ohio. One brother, Aquil-
a j. Daugherty who resided in Peoria
preceded him in death about twelve
years ago. He leaves five grandchil-
Iren Mr.. Daugherty was generous,
man and had many
friends and was widely acquainted,
md will be greatly mourned. He had
made great success OF the hotel OF
which he was proprietor and will be
greatly missed by the travelling public.
Funeral services were held Thurs |
lay afternoon at the home at o'clock
tev. ]. M. Thompson Of the Presbyter-
an church and Rev. A. E. Cole Of the
Methodist church officiating. Burial
vas in Oakwood cemetery.