The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-11-28
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo, I'LL, Nov. 1915

Rev NJ. A. Beger Of Maquon, H..
came TO Nauvoo to enjoy Thanksgiving
dinner with his wife and baby at the
lady's parents home.
Miss Zelda Walther is visiting rela-
lives in Keytesville. No.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Argast. son War
rem and daughter Magdaleh Of Nau-
VOC attended the marriage Of the son
Elmer, to Miss Fairy Manussier In
Basco, H., last Tuesday. The groom
took suddenly i'll with symptoms Of
typhoid Immediately after the wed.
ding and their honeymoon trip to
Oklahoma had TO be abandoned He
Is getting along fine with his illness
from last reports, and will soon be
rs well az ever, and his many Nau-
VOC friends hope that he and his wife
will soon be able to make their con-
tempIated trip and lose none Of the
Joys Of welded bliss.
Lawrence Arbuckle Is visiting his
brother and family In Nauvoo.
John Ieisy, F. T. Schmidt. VIM.
Marley and F. C. Weissman OF Eco
kuk were recent Nauyoo visitors.
Nauvoo schools were closed from
Thursday until Monday on account of
Thanksgiving day. Our rural route
carriers had . holiday, banks closed
and q number of our business houses
closed at noon last Thursday.
Ishmael and Self Raised" was pre-
scented in the Nauvoo opera house
Ssturday evening.
The Nauvoo and Co1usa, H.. basket
ball teams met in combat IN the Maui
VOC opera house on Thanksgiving aft
ernoon and fair crowd was present
to witness the game. Nauyoo's team
carried on the honors.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Steele OF Nauvoo last Sun
day morning.
Nauvoo's ferry boat Is still plying
Lake Cooper here and Capt J. W.
Reimbold expects to keep her in conn
mission rs long as The weather and
business permits.
Will Pitt, Jr.. Is disposing OF a
number OF Ford automobiles. Last
week he sold two more.
The Knights Of Columbus and St
Rose societies with a few invited
friends enjoyed card party and
dance In their hall last Tuesday
evening.
Miss Mollie Munro, one Of the In
structors at Nauvoo's St Mary's acad-
envy, went to her Chicago home last
Wednesday for four days visit with
relatives.
Nauvoos fish market was literally
supplied with Lake Cooper fresh fsh
during the week Just passed
The Leisy Brewing company is hay
ing built new ice house and cooler
on their premises occupied by the
Popel & Giller Warsaw saloon in this
city.
| An alcohol lamp exploded IN one OF
IN A@@vsc O
day recently. but was extinguished
before any great damage was done.
About $50 worth OF damage resulted
from the ignited lamp.
We are looking for change Of
Nauvoo's postmaster most any day
now. The present incumbent's term
expires the. coming month.
Now is the time to organize a d.
T.. C.. S. E. club. Do II right now.
The first snowfall occurred in Nau.
VOC on NoyeIn Der Is and according to
the old tradition we Will receive but
eighteen snowfaIls this winter. On
whatever date the first snow falls II
is said we viii just get that many
mantles OF white during our winter
season
Today, Sunday, fs the first day In
advent and the social season is sup
pOSSQ " SOusc " AZ eho uatAi Iii 10
mas time.
Some badly needed work on few
of the mud holes on our business
street has been attended to. Maui
voo's street superintendent had the
work done, some citizens did the
laughing and the corner fellows did
the bossing.
Another reason for doing your shop
ping early is that the longer you wait
the more disagTeeable the weather is
likely to be-
A brother-in-law of Mrs. VIM. Ar.
CAST of Narvoo died last Wednesday
in Madison, Wis, and was buried Fri
day.
Leap year will soon be here and
already some Nauyoo young ladies
are planning a leap year party to take
place the 6rst part OF January. III