The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-01

| Some few Of Nauvoo's population
attended the fall celebration in Car
thage this week.
Everett Guam OF the east country
Is trying TO learn the secrets OF the
banking business and is holding q
position in Nauvoo's First National
bank.
! Miss Minnie. daughter Of Mr.. ano
! Mrs. VIM. Giulliam of Nauvoo, anc
Mr.. Carl Sauer of Keokuk, will De
united in marriage this month. a
miscellaneous shower was rendered
Miss Minnie at the home OF Miss
Zelda Walther last Thursday evening
The Domestic Science clubs Of
Nauvoo and Powelton will meet al
the Hotel Oriental next Wednesday
afternoon and will be entertained by
Mrs. w. G. Reimbold and Mrs. Chas,
w. Welter. These ladies will show
the members delightful afternoon.
There is rumor afloat about Maui
VOC that one of our wine makers has
received a summons to appear IN
Carthage during this term of court
to answer to the charge Of disposins
Of his product contrary to law.
this county who Is over eighty years
of age who has never tasted intoxi'
eating LIQUORS or used tobacco. But
wait minute. He has never seen a
show, either. or helped decorate q
Christmas tree.
Next Sunday will be Mission day
and will be observed In the Nauyoo
Lutheran church. Rev. G. Groenlund,
of Chicago will deliver sermon in
the German language. in the morning
and Rev. w. Hertel of Atalissa, Iowa,
will speak in the afternoon. In the
evening at 7:45, Professor F. w
Knappe OF the Clinton, Iowa. Wart-
burg college, Will preach and his SER
mon will be in English and the pub
lie Is cordially invited. 9.e
Sister Aloysius Of the Spalding in
stitute in Nauvoo has been Chicago
visitor during the present week.
Mrs. David Guy OF Macomb, ILL.,,
visited Mrs. J. M. Gross in Nauvoo
the past several days.
Lou Meyer who has been working
at Pontoosuc, on the boulevard, has
returned to Nauvoo and Is again hold
ing position in our canning factory
Occasionally an old newspaper is
unearthed, dated away back to lSO0
or earlier. As of yore, 1t contains
the account of the funeral Of George
Washington or some other historical
event. These rare copies are as IN
sistant as the generals old body
guards who haven't ceased passing
away yet, and almost as numerous
as the old Richmond negro who
looked after General Lees horse near
the apple tree at Appomattox.
Last Wednesday, Miss Iris Schafer
and Mr.. Arthur Miller of FIT. Madison
were married in that city. They were
attended by Miss Corrine LAUDER
scheimer and Harley Johnson OF Nan.
VOC. The bride is well known IN
Nauyoo, having conducted millinery
store here few years ago.
Several auto parties from st. Louis
were in Nauvoo~ last Thursday, tax
ing in the sights of this beautiful lit
tie town.
George H. Hart Of Nauvoo has
been Endorsed by Congressman Q. II
Tanner Of this district for postmaster
Of Nauvoo, but the appointment will
not be made until the next congress
meets. The endorsement is equivai-
ent to an appointment and Mr.. Hart
Ia sure Of this much desirable plum
The office brings with 1t salary Of
81, 400 year besides nearly $500 for
extras. The office may be located IN
the Russell building. formerly used
for a jewelry store and one of the
best locations in the city. While
there were two other candidates To-
the position, George Hart held the
strongest and longest pole that felled
the fruit. 1t IS said by a few here
that several Nauvoo politicians went
to Carthage during the fall celebra-
ton held there this week, to present
objections to the endorsement to
Congressman Tanner who spoke there
last Thursday. but it is believed that
the influence will not affect Mr.. Hert
becoming Nauvoo's next postmaster
He will probably take charge OF the
office the first of the coming year
The Jesse NJ. Finley Co., occupying
the boards in the Nauvoo opera house
IS giving splendid satisfaction to our