The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-18
hAuvoo. ILL.,, OCT. 10.

preentng ourselves and pointing with
pride to our progress and prosperity
and summoning the wide world to
/. behold our pulchritude, and now 1t
costs Nauvoo about $4,000 for people
to discover us In winter time. We do
not like to think that there was ever
a time when we could be discovered
for the paltry sum Of $4,000. Every
one In Nauvoo can figure out for him
/ self what Is his share of the 10000
OF being discovered. II we want that
proposed interurban line from Fort
Madison to Nauvoo, now Is the time
to show your hand and cash. We
may have plenty Of pride in Nauvoo.
Of II we don't raise that subscription.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Jaeger OF
Peoria are visiting Mr.. John Ripping
er and family in Nauvoo.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. William Guilliam and
son Will and their daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Saur Of Keo-
kuk, spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Kreymeyer near N1ota, Ill.
| Mrs. Lawrence Reiner Of Keokuk
came up to Nauvoo last Wednesday to
attend the wedding Of her sister. Miss
Nora Dachroth who was united in mar
riage to Mr. Rudolph Leppert
] Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Mag Of Wat
kins. Iowa. are visiting in Nauvoo.
the guests OF Mrs. C. Burmeister and
John NJ. Bechtold's family.
William Reimbold Jr., who is at
1 tending college at Galesburg. came to
his Nauvoo home last Saturday to
spend Sunday with his parents 1t the
/ Oriental hotel.
Mrs. F. C. Ulrich Of Chicago has
| been in Nauvoo for visit, the guest
OF her mother, Mrs. H. Eberdt.
| One Of the Rustler's editors, Mr..
Fred Walther and his wife, were in
Rochester. Mimi, to consult with the
noted surgeons regarding the lady's
health.
| We know Of nothing in which Maui
VOC makes greater success than in
the red and gold October days.
/ Any degree Of independence which
the present Nauvoo1 administration
grants to the Fort Madison and Nau-
VOC interurban line, will, we take it.
have the good strong endorsement Of
every citizen Of this town.
The actress who says all women
will be wearing trousers in hundred
years from now. may be right, but we
prefer to think that in 2016 all the
| women we know In Nauvoo will be
wearing wings.
A Nauvoo fellow lost dog a short
time ago and says finder may keep the
dog II he will return the valuable col
lar the dog has on. He says he has
| another dog. but no collar. His name
was appended to the collar. There was
no value attached to the dog.
Say, Mr.. Skinflint Of NauvoO, you
h von,t ~nuno IN onA ouha~Pihod
for this great family newspaper, the
Keokuk Daily Gate City. or paid
your subscription year in advance.
II your wife will sue you for divorce
| we'll publish her notice for nothing.
Come a runnin' and get on the band
| wagon before 1t starts.
II automobiles get more plentiful
in Nauvoo next year you, will prob
ably read this in some newspaper:
"Wanted-Some informashun as to
the condishun of the valerable dorg
that run into Nauvoo feller's ought
er NOW byle."
A couple Of auto accidents occurred
in Nauvoo's rural districts last week,
but no one was hurt. Several dam
LACED cars was the result.
Mr. John Kraus. George, Albert and
Madaline and Elizabeth Kraus of KeO-
kuk, came up to Nauvoo last Sunday
and enjoyed dinner with John Kraus
and wife.
Two fellows from the rural dis
tricts were in Nauvoo last Saturday
afternoon and engaged in quarrel
and both were arrested. taken before
Judge Lou Hudson and received fines
and costs for their ungentlemanly con-
duct.
The harvest social given by the
Nauvoo Industrial society last Friday
and Saturday in our opera house was
we'll attended and proved a splendid
success.
Mr.. Macy and Mr.. George Fisher
had very sick small boys at their
home the past week, but at this writ
ing they are on the mend.
Mrs. Ed Colt and two children OF
Fit. MadisSn, visited at the home OF
the lady's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. ].
Baxter, for several days the latter
end of last week in Nauvoo
This column had the pleasure Of in
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