The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-06-02


Most any one would have believed 1t
was the real thing, for almost any
thing grows early and quickly on Maui
VOC soil.
John Kraus has moved his cigar
! factory and pool room into the west
room in the Nauvoo Independent build
ing. making 1t much more desirable
location for his business.
Nauvoo's rural route carriers had q
holiday last Monday, the recognized
Memorial day.
Judicial election in Nauvoo next
Monday. The polls will open at Q.
M, and close at p. m. 1t is believed
now this will be the last election for
1915 in Nauvoo.
Miss Clara Boegner has accepted the
position as night hello girl at the
Nauvoo central telephone office.
There are still some Strawberries In
the Nauvoo fields and are selling Tor
81 go per 16-quart crate. Some say
that they are higher this year than
ever known before in Nauvoo OF the
home grown variety. This may be
the cause Of people counting the Der.
ries on top OF the restaurant short
cake.
The Nauvoo canning factory expects
to begin canning peas this week ana
the crop looks fine.
John Repplinger, our garage man,
will sell number of second hand
automobiles next Saturday.
Miss Marion Argast invited the
Young Ladies' Sew-sew club to her
parents home last Saturday evening
and entertained the members in roy
al manner. It was Marton's birthday
anniversary and all the young ladies
present voted their hostess a capital
entertainer. A dainty luncheon was
served.
The seniors and Juniors of the Maui
VOC high school were treated to
social good time at the home OF
Mrs. Chas. Welter last Tuesday even
ing, and Mrs. Al. Rain entertains them
on Thursday evening of this week.
The 1914-15 high school class are GER
ta.nly having delightful times.
The Warsaw degree STAFF OF the Re-
bekah lodge were unable to come to
Nauvoo last Friday evening to do IN
itiatory work as planned, on account
of the rainy weather.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Industrial
society meets with Mrs. Fred Tanner
Thursday evening, and the M. E.
Ladies' Aid society will meet with
Mrs R. Humme1 in the afternoon OF
the same day. and which will be
business meeting.
The children's day EXERCISES at the
Presbyterian church will take pace
on Sunday. June IS.
Rev. Father Reimbold was honored
last Monday afternoon with pleasing
and enjoyable entertainment In st.
Mary's academy auditorium on the
occasion of his seventy-third birthday
anniversary. The Rev. Father was
ordained priest of the Nauvoo church
in 1896 and may be able to celebrate
his golden jubilee if he lives until
August of next year.
Miss Gertrude Black. who has been
the guest of Miss Dolores Graf for
week, departed for Vermont, ILL.,, to
visit her grandma.
Two men fairly well dressed, were in
Nauvoo last Tuesday, soliciting aims
for the war babies in Europe and are
Waters in a boat to save expenses.
This looks rather strange that two
men should be selected to make tours
about the country for this purpose. 1t
seems that other methods should be
babies in Europe Is necessary.
! Miss Verna Hohl entertained her
pupils at a picnic at her third ward
home last Tuesday afternoon. The
little folks had delightful time at
games and refreshments.
! Last Monday morning Myron Nc.
iGregor's new home came near catch
| ing fire. caused by a leaking gasoline
stove The walls were scorched and
Mrs. McGregor received a badly burn.
ed arm. The stove was hurled ont
doors, which prevented what might
have been a bad fire.
The steamer Dixie, the show boat,
has been taken to the dry docks at
Keokuk for repairs. She was taken
down Monday afternoon.
Miss Julia Boehm, former secre-
tary at st. Mary's academy, is visiting
at that institution. The lady came to
Nauvoo from Chicago.
! Frank Wilgand who has been absent
from Nauvoo for considerable length
CT time, has returned and will remain
here.
Four Of our soldier boys left for
Moline, ILL.,, Tuesday to attend the
G. A. R. state convention. They were
l EN- Hudson, John Bennett, G. Bolin
and L. A. Brown.
;. Mrs. Chas. Christen and two daugh-
tiers of ST. Louis, are guests of Mrs.
Ed. Dachroth and will remain for
two weeks.
Mr.. VIM. Heintz and family of
| Quincy have been visiting relatives in
Nauvoo.
The Sonora township home corners
ass ociation will hold a meeting next
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
Union church. 1t may be determined
to hold meeting this fall
Frank Rheinbcrger of New York is
visiting Nauvoo relatives. Frank
Safe Mzlzk
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