The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-14

| Jacob and Fred Waiter have pur
chased a fine Buick touring car.
| The Nauyoo Presbyterian ladies IN
dustrial society will hold harFest
/ social in the opera house, Friday and
| Saturday. Oct. 10 and 16.
Nauvoo's Knights of Columbus hold
! social in their club room this Thurs
/ day evening.
| The young ladies Sew-Sew club per
! petrated a pleasant surprise on one
of their members ON Thursday even
/ ing OF last week. They went to Miss
/ Minnie Guilliam's home in the south
part of the city and when the young
ladies were admitted were unrecog-
nizable, all being dressed in trousers
| and their lovely features were con-
| cealed by hideous masks. The club
members called it stag" party,
and a kitchen shower and Miss Min
/ ME received a number of useruI pres
| ents that she can use in her culinary
department in her new home in keo-
! kuk since her marriage last Wednes-
! day. The girls had a delightful time.
even though some Of the borrowed.
| taken, or stolen young mems at
tire that they had confiscated from
| fathers, brothers or sweethearts. did
| Five years or so ago man from st.
| Louis got hold of $40 bank note. is
sued in 1857 by Georgia state bank.
Being a book agent, he needed the
money and spent it. He was arrested
for passing the queer" and has been
In the Leavenworth, kans,. federei
prison since. 1t now develops that
he wasn't guilty of any crime against
the United States, as state banks
were allowed to issue money in 1857.
He has been ordered released from
the penitentiary.
DR.. F. A. Johansen and DR.. J. A.
Bertz attended the doctors ana
surgeons meeting in FIT. Madison last
Friday.
Mayor George Hart and postmaster
to be, of Nauvoo, is installing fine
heating plant in his residence.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Morrill, who died and
was cremated in Denver, Colo. sew
eral months ago, was a resident or
Nauvoo for many years and her nus
band was one Of the foremost lawyers
OF this section of the country. The
ashes of her remains were sent 10
Nauvoo and will be buried beside the
body of her husband in the Nauvoo
city cemetery.
Nauvoo's city dads had another
gutter built, half a block in length,
along the west side Of the state bank
and J. M Fishers store.
John KoehIer has purchased the
brick residence and nine and one-half
acres Of real estate OF John Strom,
situated in the northeast part Of Maui
VOC. The consideration was in the
neighborhood of ,S1,700 Mr. Strom in
tends leaving for Wurtemberg, Ger
many. where he resided before conf
ing to this home Of the brave and
land of the free" He was in Germany
in 1870 and faced bullet and cannon
ball in the German-Franco war at that
time. and he says he will fight with
the kaiser If he will have him az
though he is seventy years of age.
The first ward school property,
consisting of a fine brick building
which was to have been sold last Sat
urday, has been retained for another
day for bidders were scarce. The eX-
ira lot owned by the district, near
the ferry landing, was sold for 5000
to Len X. Parker, who, it is said, pur-
chased it for the Sleight heirs, living
in Chicago. This lot is part Of the
block in which the Sleight property is
located.
Manager Ed Bourgoise Of the Maui
WOO opera house, gave a delightful
moving picture show last Sunday
evening and a fair crowd was prsz-
ent. He will give another show next
Sunday night and If Nauvoo amuss-
ment loving people will lend Their
presence in paying quantities, he VIII
continue the show during the winter
According to statistics. baseball has
been mentioned during the past week
100000 times. The Ns1Too
park question isn't even good gee
ond. Now is the time to talk PARK
for Nauvoo and purchase the site
early next spring.
J. o. Boyer. who broke hig ankle
some time ago, had It X-rzTed ~ DR.,
Bortz a few days ago and the ptet7re
showed that It had not been propsrE7
set for a substantial and compete r.
covery. Mr.. Boyer intends goaEaz ~
consult specialists IN ssrgeT &ssS
find out If an operation f. necessary
to reset the member 80 that 81 viii
heal properly
The Nauvoo ferry f. ag&fa permit,
ted to transfer teams D1sr t&xs
Cooper at this pofnt, aftsr = gs&s&sa~
tine of some days On aHIlst' O. Skss
foot and mouth disease,
4 fine new wire fsrsc& azs tsSfa
erected around the Ca1aG3sH >sfs s4&sy,
Two large arch gates % Its tf'f''t
and gouth ends II ssfs p-sfyfs..s
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the arches. Il fs = Tss tsss2ryy@kt.aetss .
and will make thfz Sfty n sfse fF&H
look beautiful, roo seg,<sa t*E-Af1 ~
our cemeteries sazs ss%4 SaS fsklazs'
for many years, 81.
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