The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-06-10


port and Muscatine, Iowa, for visit
daughter, Miss Emma Hauptman.
Grover Sheriff. has been appointed
pound-master TO- Nauvoo and woe be
to livestock owners whose possessions
are found running at large in the cor
porate limits.
Carl Stratton OF Nauvoo has gone
to Chicago where he has secured a
position.
The fans should not forget the hot
base ball game which will be pulled
off in Nauvoos ball yard Sunday at.
ternoon, June II, between our local
squad and Carthage, the county hubs
crack team. It is expected that the
big pill will touch the ground but sell
dom during the engagement and a
fast and furious ball game will be
the result. Go down and see the
game and encourage the home boys
on to- victory.
A movement should be placed on
foot in Nauvoo to organize COMPANY
to purchase grain and build an ele-
yator here. A concern should be cap
italized and owned by the farmers II
none Of Nauvoo's capitalists will start
the movement for grain elevator In
Nauvoo.
Keep your ear to the ground: you
can now hear people start to tell how
bad all the prospects are going to De
for the coming crops.
Our city authorities have again
had the cutters cleaned in the busi-
ness section and this is done occas'
ionally when the officials attention IS
called to them.
Geo. Anton, "a recent graduate OF
an embalming school, has bought the
Nauvoo undertaking business from
Mr.. Clements Of FIT. Madison, who
was conducting it. George is a Nauvoo
boy and will take care of the business
with all it's up-to-date methods.
| Iowa has "a big bunch now that
comes to Nauvoo to take in the
sights. g
| Many more Nauvoo and vicinity
people are buying automobiles which
they are learning to operate. They
find automobile riding so pleasant
that they are determined to own one
OF their own and readily learn the
mechanism of the machine and IN
few days prove quite skillful with the
steering wheel.
| The rural route carriers of Hancock
county ought to organize. The aim
| of the order should be to adopt such
rules and plans by which the service
will reach a higher efficiency If that
were possible II all are as efficient as
Nauvoo's two popular carriers.
| It is said big suffrage barge Is on
Its way down the big creek from st.
Paul to ST. Louis and will pass Lake
+, Cooper and stop at keokuk about
next Monday II they are any sur
fragettes in Nauvoo they ought to IN
lduce the craft to stop at Nauvoo.
Rev. Father Tholen was ordained
| a Catholic priest and sent to Nauvoo
Ito preside over the conGreSa alton mere.
A few evenings ago the young ladies
OF st Mary's academy rendered n
/ specfa1 program in honor of this pop
ular Young priest and his successful
first wears service in Nauyoos re.
tligious field and this splendid priest
RESPONDED by delivering an 1nstruc-
tive and complimentary talk TO the
bows and girls. Rev. Father Tholen
lis very popular with his congregation
and our citizens as well.
Our people should not miss the
movie show in the Nauvoo opera
house Sunday evening. 1t Will De a
gve reel show and The Gold Roos1-
err will be preSeHteu- a pioSi eiii nv "
shown in the best movie show houses
If the kaiser would decide 10 ap-
near in helmet on the next issue
of German coins 1t would score an
cher noint for the peace movement.
Nauyoo's Priscilla ladies held a
MEETING last Thursday afternoon, the
frs+ one for several weeks.
Nauvoo was honored on two previ-
ous occasions with a visit of the High
| Tension club of Keokuk. They are
! coming again this year and pan
came in Nauvoos ball yard will be
one of the attractions and July % IS
the date decided on for the visit 10
this city. To Lou Hundson OF our
city should be given the task to keep
the fish in Lake Cooper on short rS
Iticns until the High Tension cluo
leang arrives and Nauvoo people ough'