The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-03
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo. ILL.,, Feb. 3 1915

Nauvoo, Ill.
| The incubators will soon be over
hauled and gotten ready for Matching
purposes.
! Frank Wolfe of Omaha is in Nau-
VOC visiting his parents.
Thanks are due to billiards. for not
having gone to other places by way
iof Nauvoo.
! Hoboes have been thick as fleas in
Nauvoo and some very impudent ones
among them One visited resi-
dence here and asked for something
to eat and was supplied with eggs,
coffee and bread when he asked the
lady if that was all she had. He was
| fired without the eats. Another was
begging old shoes when he had on
pair of good ones. This town ought
to have rock pile for some OF these
gentry.
The Nauvoo young ladies sewing
circle will meet at the home of Miss
Marion Argast this week The younS
ladies' will enjoy themselves as only
young ladies can.
The farther one gets away from the
cities the safer it is to leave the door
.
larry In Nauvoo for many moons.
! 1t is said that third ward widow
in Nauvoo has made application for
divorce from her absent husband!
| If you run across fellow with
tooth brush in his upper vest pocket,
YOU can gamble he don't live any
where in particular.
Ed Butcher of TT. Madison was a
Nauvoo visitor last Monday. Ed con-
ducts ona of the most popular and
iup-to-date tonsorial parlors in the
Gem City in the~Anthes house block
and is king of good fellows among
! the travelling men as well as his
home people. The Keokuk Daily Gate
City is always found on his reading
table. F. E. Murray, that city's
popular cigar dealer. was visitor
with him and his "Nico" brand has
a large trade in Nauvoo which he
keeps busy supplying our dealers.
i Their many friends are always glad
to meet them.
Women's styles have got all the
attributes but modesty. said an old
Nauvoo dame.
j c. R. Montgomery has returned
from Chicago where he went to visit
the auto show and on business.
.
visiting in Nauvoo last Friday. He
was returning from a business trip
near Pennington, Iowa. Caleb Boyer
land wife and daughter of Nauvoo, re-
turned with him for visit.
Mrs. John Hohl has returned from
Crescent City. H., where she has
been visiting her daughter and little
igrandchild.
/ The Nauvoo Young Ladies Sodality
bazaar. entertainment and chicken
supper takes place next Saturday aft
ernoon and evening in the Nauyoo
opera house. A grand time is expect
ed, for these young ladies are fine en-
stertainers.
Only about two weeks more before
Lent begins and then most of Nau
voo's society people will take a rest
Don't worry about this: In keeping
with the statistics on chance and haz
ard, there is 10000 to 1 bet that
you will get run over by an automo
bile during 1915.
4 Carl Pfaffe, the cigar man of keo
kuk, was among our dealers last
Tuesday.
/ Joseph w. Weller, the Nauvoo ton.
serial proprietor, has been very i'll
land belfast, but is now convalescine
which is glad news to his many
friends.
4 The Carthage and Nauvoo basket
ball teams had an interesting game
in the Nauvoo opera house Friday
evening of last week and Nauvoo lost
by a score Of As to So.
Z Nauvoo's Civic league ladies held
4 an interesting meeting at the home OF
Mrs. VIM. F. Hertel last Tuesday
The Nauvoo Clothing Co. is having
AN adjustment sale and a st. Louis
firm has the stock in charge.
Mrs. Magdalene Argast. an aged
iNauvoo lady, is very i'll. This popu
liar lady is "a years of age.
Tuesday was ground hog day and
his hogship failed to see his shadow
when he picked his nose out OF his
hole. If old traditions are true, We
can now look for an early spring and
mot six weeks more of winter weather
The Troubadour concert company
occupied the Nauvoo opera house OF
"wednesday evening OF this week. An
err the concert, a dance was given D!
the orchestra.
The adjusters for the insurance
! companies in which L. C. Schaelel
I held policies, adjusted his loss ant
. allowed him $500 on building ono
contents.
There isn't anybody who knows
more about the science of govern
Ement than the fellow who is always
ismoking a corn cob pipe and hangins
around while the blacksmith is shoe
inc .ome animal.