The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-08
The Nauvoo Gate CITY
Nauvoo, ILL.,. Dec. 8, 1915

!, Lee. q, 1910
!, let the consumers join them In cello
4 brating this glorious fourth?
4 Mrs. w. NJ. Haggert who has beer
! Ill with typhoid fever, is able to be VI
and will soon be as well as ever. We
are glad to be able to chronicle this
fact and her many friends will be
! pleased also.
{, In game of bridge in one of our
neighboring towns a lady held thtr
teen clubs. The three others in the
game, of course, were asleep.
Manager Ed Bourgoice Of the Nauyoo
/ opera house has secured the Ethelyn
Hombs stock company and will ap
pear in "Forty-five Minutes From
| Broadway" in Nauvoo, Saturday
evening, December II. 1t is SPLEEN.
did company, comes we'll recommends
ed and will please our theatre-goers.
There will be fine specialties. The
company expects to visit Nauvoo once
a week for six consecutive weeks and
make a circuit Of six towns In the
neighborhood.
If we could but glance first at the
last chapters OF the book of life to
see how it was all going to end!
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typhoid fever, il now getting along as
| well as could be expected at this time
and is receiving the best OF care and
| his many Nauvoo friends will be glad
to see him at his post of duty again.
"Your wife through with her Christ
mas shopping YETI" asked one Nauvoo
| citizen of another. us she? Finished
and almost forgotten. Right now she's
worrying about the kind Of hat she's
going to buy for Easter"
Mr.. and Mrs. William Guill1am en-
| tertained a number Of married cou-
pies last Sunday evening at cards,
music and refreshments. All report
! splendid evenings enjoyment
Let the reformer have all the fun
he wants with the cold storage man,
but don't forget that cold storage is an
unmitigated blessing.
Young girls say they don't get a
chance to propose, yet there isn't
fellow who ever got married that
! didn't pick out the girl who did some.
thing or other to let him know she
sorter wanted him. Well, girls, next
year you have the privilege Of doing
all the proposing and we will wait and
see if you take advantage of the occa-
sion.
learned that they had the privilege OF
passing an ordinance assessing sum
for Wholesale liquor license and have
placed the amount at 800 per annum.
These city dads settled with Ernest
Schenk for SIS for damages for 60
ing through a rotten bridge ON South
Tenth street last fell. c. r. Montgom-
cry petitioned this body for permits
sion to build = warehouse and boat
landing at the foot Of Main street,
which was referred to a committee OF
the council.
At a meeting Of the Beekeepers' as
ISOLATION Of Illinois at Springfield re-
Gently. Mr.. e. J. Baxter OF Nauvoo
was chosen president.
The banquet which was to haye
taken place and given by the x. C.s
and st. Rose society on December 8.
has been postponed until sometime
after the holidays.
It is believed that il 1t were not
for cold storage, eggs would now be
selling for a dollar dozen. Do you
suppose that 1t has ever been calcu-
lated the present price Of gasoline II
it were not for the automobiles?
When a young lady was married
not long ago, she insisted that the
word "obey" should not be left out OF
the ceremony. Sensible girl. Every
family should have q head and there
are times when that head should COM
nand and other members should
take wise counsel and obey: There Is
nothing incompatible in this with har-
mony, good feeling. love and equal
companionship.
On Jan. 1. 1915. there viii be an
awful expanse of desert between keo-
kuk and Ft. Madison to Nauvoo when
the male members will get ready for
the Iowa prohib law which goes into
effect then. The poor men folks have
only eighteen shopping days lefs-
The Civic league ladies met at the
home of Mrs. John Hohl last Aues-
day afternoon.
We are informed that Mr.. Ellis
Dausherty who is now conducting
meat market in LaHarpe, will come
to Nauvoo in the early spring ana
again open a meat market. NauToo
people bids them welcome.
The hardest part OF certain Nau-
VOC wifes Christmas shopping Il over.
She hasn't bought anything yet. bur
she has priced about everything she
has no intention Of buying.
Do It now. There Is something I'm
Trustworthy about the resolution X
you wait till January to make 1t.
Ralph Hudson, Nauvoo's meat
slasher, is going to place q new cool
er. counter and blocks IN his meat
market soon.
recognized its Christmas shopping OBJ
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