The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-24
CITY NEWS.

Second Presby. church annual ba-
zaar, Nov. %.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. G.
Mawer Of Omaha, son.
Westminster Presbyterian church
bazaar Thursday, Dec End.
Wall papers at one-half price 1t
special SALE Foulkes & Sons.
Will haul workmen to Smelter
starting Monday. Phone Red 2S7.
u. H. Barnes who was recently
operated on, has recovered sufficient
Ily to be removed to his home.
"A marriage license has been ts-
sued to Joseph r. Little and Amanda
e. Peck, couple from Smithfield, III.
-Keokuk lodge No. 10. I. o. o. F.,
meets every Monday night, at 1880
o'clock. Visiting brothers invited to
attend. Work in initiatory degree.
The robbery of the Sage automo.
bile on Thursday night was followed
up Friday night by the theft OF an
extra tire off one Of the Water Pow
er automobiles.
"A number of the local teachers
are planning to attend the meeting or
the state teachers association at
Des Moines which will be held No
vember to 6.
Better buy diamonds for Christ
mas now. Have some choice stones.
The good kind will be hard to get
later. H. S. Mills, 5O4 Main.
sabbath evening" October "a. at
1880 there will BE a union service
held in the Trinity NJ. E. church. At
this service W. c. Barber Of Des
Moines. state superintendent Of the
Anti.saloon league, will deliver the
address.
Miss Agnes dancing school Oct.
27 Masonic hall Class at 8 p. m.
each Wednesday. Modern dances,
Walt and two step. Nov. 3. assem-
bly to y. Agnes orchestra.
The schools taught by Miss Ada
2 Conrad and Max c. Veith are
manning for an entertainment and
box supper to be given at Hickory
Grove schoolhouse next Friday even
ing, A number from Keokuk have
received invitations to attend this
event.
-One-half price wall paper special
sale. Foulkes & Sons.
Eva Pearl Pownell, the two year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. r.
Pownell of West Keol1uk, died on Fri.
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. The
funeral will be held this afternoon
from the undertaking parlors OF Hol
brook Brothers.
Raymond Connable, the nine-year.
| old son of Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Con
nable of 2O2 Concert street, is recov.
| erins at his home from injuries sus
tanned Wednesday afternoon when he
| fell in a scuffle and struck his head
on the cement pavement in the Wash
| ington school yard
Miss S Elizabeth Matheney OF
this city has been nominated for sec.
rotary of the Rebekah lodges. The
election will take place in June. Miss
Matheney will have Mrs. Nellie Wad'
dington of Geneva as an opponent
! The nominations were made at the
meeting at Waterloo.
Burning stubble on the farm OF
Carl Ernst southwest of Hamilton
ILL.,, caused a report last night that
there was a bad conflagration across
the river. The report was investi
gated and it was found that the corn
stalks on the Ernst farm were being
burned.
| There was no interview between
| Cleoma Ross and Miss Sadie Dec
of this city, according to Miss Decks
mother. The Quincy Wing stated II
an article which was reprinted in The
! Gate City. that Mr.. Ross was comins
| to Keok,lk to have an interview with
F, Miss Deck That there was an inter
/ view is emphatically denied by tbs
parents Of Miss Deck, in statement
to The Gate City.