The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-29
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo, ILL.,, Oct. 20, 1915

dence on the old brewery block. Mrs.
Elizabe Blackford of Portland, Ore
gon. is here to visit them for some
time this fall and winter.
October on the whole has behaved
nicely and ii is hoped that Novemb Der
that viii be ushered in next Monday
will behave nearly as well II not quite
as her sister month did that is just
leaving us.
Not quite two months until Christ
mas, but Thanksgiving viii occupy the
minds Of Nauyoo people first.
Chas. Miller and VIM. Reimbold OF
Keokuk, with a number OF gentle
men friends We're Nauvoo visitors last
! Thursday, coming by the auto route
over Lake Cooper's boulevard.
1t is only short time now until
our little ferry and packet will 60
into winter quarters.
Report has 1t that Ollie KoechH and
Miss Jennie Weisinger Of Nauvoo win
be united in marriage in Carthage on
November u.s.
Halloween Sunday night. Last
warning. Take in your gates.
Nauvoo people had better COM
mence now to get their tax money
ready. II they wait until after the
holidays they are liable to find a
shortage.
The time of year in Nauvoo is
about over when you borrowed your
bought several dozen heads OF cab
bage, layed off a day from other work
and devoted it to the manufacture of
the great international nerve food.
While sauer karut is essentially a
German invention, its virtues have
| been long recognized by the Ameri-
can public.
Messrs Thos and Cecil Baxter.
Nauvoo's prominent fruit shippers
have settled accounts with our grape
raisers for the 1915 crop of fruit and
paid the highest price Of any
shippers in this city. Our growers
received s2.35 per 100 pounds for
I Concords. and for Moore's Early 1855
per 100 pounds. These prices are the
! hest received by our growers for a
number OF years and all seem to be
we'll satisfied with the yield and prices
/ for this years crop
| All Catholic priests are permitted
/ to deliver three masses on All Souls
| day, Nov Q. The third mass will be
said in memory Of the souls of those
who were killed or died while taking
part in the war of the European coun
tries
/ George Brown who was badly hur,
/ in an auto accident in California
some time ago, but is now improving
may make Nauvoo a visit as soon as
his strength allows. He will be the
guest OF his sister Mrs. John Seigle
mier and father Saml Brown while
in Nauvoo.
! Mrs. Tomlinson and daughter OF
Keokuk visited at the c. Steinmetz
| home for few days recently.
! Ride the goat Now that the fall
! and winter season is here, applica
lions for membership will be revived
for admission to our secret societies
/ Farmers around Nauvoo say that
they never saw wheat in apparently
better condition to go into winte.
than il is now The plan Is vigorous
and the soil firm, with plenty OF mois
ture.
/, If, as nearly everyone says. rail
road is all that Is needed to make
! Nauvoo the best own in this section
why not secure one and harvest the
increase.
| There was a married folks dance
in the x. c. hall last Thursday even
ing and was an invitation affair.
The Nauvoo baseball boys gave g
dance in the opera house last Mon
day evening and only about twenty
couple attended. Better give up these
dances, boys. for they are sure los
ing venture.
| Last year the apple crop was good
in the west and very light in the east
and this year the situation IS reversed
and the apple average Is main
tanned. This IS benehcent provis
ion of nature which is duly appre
ciated by that large American element
that is devoted to apple pie. oh, my!
Every auto owner in Nauvoo should
carry a pennant announcing the town
in which it belongs. unless the owner
is ashamed of his residence place.
Nauyoo's council meets next Mon
day night. 1t is official pay night