The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-23
CARTHAGE, Ill, Get. e.

Father, VIM. O'Brien, who for the
| past few years has been In charge
OF the Church Of the Immaculate
Conception in this city, has been
directed by the bishop to take charge
Of the Catholic church Of Penneld. in
Champaign county. Illinois, expecting
to leave Carthage about November !.
Father O'Br.en has been very popu-
lar with the churches he has served
In this parish and all regret the
change, hoping that something may
yet turn up whereby Father O'Brien
will remain in charge of the Garth
age church. Father Landreth Of Ives
dale, succeeds Father O'Brien In this
parish.
At the regular meeting Of the Re-
bekah lodge Thursday evening. after
the regular business was transacted.
the members were treated to . spread
of chicken pie, hot biscuits. preserves
and coffee, a good time generally
being enjoyed after the meeting.
At recent meeting Of the w. c.
T. u. held at the home Of Mrs. Lin
sey Kelley. the superintendent Of the
different departments for the year
were appointed:
Mothers meeting Matte
Murphy.
Contest-Mrs. Annie Dale.
Scientific temperance-Mrs. Maggie
Hardy.
Flower missionaries. Lewis Allen.
Cooperation with Missionary So
ciety and parliamentary usage-Srs.
Lura Porter.
Franchise Mrs. Clara Jackson.
Almshouse and jail-Mrs. Bertha
Seger and Annie Dale.
| Anti-narcotics-Mrs. Clara Yetter.
Social meetings and red letter days
Mrs. Frank Murphy.
Enforcement of law-7Mrs. JOSS
phine HeIfrich.
Sabbath observance-Miss Eva
Yetter.
Sabbath school work Miss Mary
Perry.
Purity and rescue work-Miss Flea
nor Kimmell.
! Scientific temperance Instruction
Miss Bertha Yetter.
Press-Mrs. Ella Mcvay.
James. W. Westfall was In Rock
Island this week, In the matter of
the contest between Samuelson and
Young for the republican nomination
for the state beard Of equalization.
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Weiser departed
Thursday for Alton to attend the an
nual session Of the state charities
conference From there they 60 to
ST. Louis for . few days, and then
to Kirksville to visit the family OF
J. 81. Tyler.
| Quite an enthusiastic meeting was
held ct the democratic headquarters
Friday evening. when the Wilson and
Marshall Workingmen's club met.
Hon. ]. w. Williams and Roswell
O'Harra being the speakers OF the
evening. Edison's orchestra fufnished
music for the occasion.
! The democratic county central
committee Is arranging for speakers
to tour the county during the inter
val before election. with good speak
ers to appear ut the different towns
when evening meetings viii Do held.
Mrs. Ralph Mckee and children OF
New York City, arc visiting MRS.
Laura Moves. They will remain here
until the infantile paralysis epidemic
IN New York Las subsidized, ana II -
safe to put the children in school
Mrs. VIM. Rosenstengel reeurned
home Saturday from Des Aoines.
Iowa. where she has been visiting
1 4. II. Merrill ana family nave
moved to their farm near Hannibal,
Mo- Mrs. Merrill and children went
to Hannibal Saturday.
| Mrs. Elizabeth B. Gamble OF Bluns,
who has been visiting at the II. ..
Bolles home. returned home Sunday.
Her granddaughter Miss Margaret
1 Finney Of Bluffs, came Sunday morn.
ing to accompany her home.
Mrs. H. A. Boyle. Mrs. L. G. Hand
and son Lynn. and Mrs. r. B. New
ton and son Robert of Chicago, came
| last week to be the guests OF M.
and Mrs. C.. J. Scofeld.
DR.. Emma Salisbury Peterson Ut