The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-24
The Nauvoo Gate City
Nauvoo, Ill.,, Feb. "a, 1915

The moment you become satisfied
with yourself, automatically you De
come back number.
1t is estimated that about $75,0Ol
of Nauvoo citizens money went into
automobiles since they were placed
on the market.
On Tuesday afternoon of last week
Mrs. Ed Walther invited a large mum
Der of lady friends to a party at hel
comfortable home In Nauvoo on Null
holland street. The time was spent
in unique amusements and the ladies
no doubt had a scrumptuous time. An
laborate menu was served before
the departure of the guests, and all
present voted Mrs. Walther capital
entertainer.
We give this advance item for Mad
VOC: Some few of our citizens who
use it, have their summer wood CIT
ready for the stove"
A number of farmers In Nauvoo's
vicinity have made good many
miles Of dragged roads this. season
They are now Dragging about ,them
and pointing to them with a pride
that other sections might take heed
or
Recently Nauyoo young lady en-
tertained the Nauvoo new orchestra
at her parents comfortable home
After enjoying music and refresh
ments, the young lady's father was
induced to bring out his fiddle that
had occupied its bed in the case for
perhaps years. Now who wouldn't
go many miles to hear such old
timers, who for twenty-five years ago
or more played at the "hoe-down''
dances, render Turkey in de Straw.
"Arkansaw Traveller" "Old Dan Tuck
err "The Houn Dawg Air." and other
tunes of the sort? Sit down, Mr.
Kubelik! Such fiddlers as the above
Nauvoo man have the floor.
The Luther league Of Nauvoo held a
delightful social in their church base
ment on Tuesday evening Of last
week The event was planned and
given for the members of the congre-
cation o7ly During the evening a
dainty luncheon was served.
There has been an exodus from
Nauvoo and vicinity during the past
year. Quite a number Of families
have left us to make their abode
elsewhere. Their idea, so 1t is under.
stood, was to better themselves.
Every once In awhile you hear Of such
migrations. And then you also hear
that certain per cent of the party
has returned and that Nauvoo and
vicinity is the only place to comfort.
to other states and towns, live in them
awhile, and come to themselves be-
fore they find 1t out.
1,n
Korchli property in the first ward
after March first. Mr.. Spencer will
engage in the truck, egg, butter and
poultry business during the coming
season. He is a gentleman we'll
thought of in this section and Nauvoo
and will make good in this line of
business.
MIR. Shade Quick is the name of a
fellow in negihboring town. So
far as is known nothing yet has been
said whether he has been waiting for
the summer months any keener than
the remainder of us.
MIR. Maplin Boyer of Bowen, ILL.,,
was a Nauvoo business visitor last
weeks end. Maplin is always wei
come visitor here.
Grant kellogg and John Schilson Of
near Hamilton were in Nauvoo for a
short stay on Wednesday of last
week. Jas. Schilson went down and
stayed day or two for visit with
them.
J. o. Boyer was county seat visitor
last Thursday.
AS means Of preserving law and
order, parents who have children who
will not behave themselves, ought &c
prohibit them from going to the Maui