The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-15
CITY NEWS

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The chilly weather caused many
man TO inspect the coal bin.
Classified advertising in The
Gate City will bring results. Try it.
$500 will buy an elegant reading
lamp Saturday only. King Plumbing
Co.
Difficult operations performed on
shoes at Sayller's shoe hospital, 112O
Main.
Automobile trips into the country
for picnic purposes have been popu-
lar this season.
a bargain in reading lamps for
$500 for Saturday only. King Plumb
! Ing Co.
For Madison is figuring ON hold
| ing big fall festival October ~,
says the Donnellson Review.
New fall goods are in. A special
/ display will be made during the week
of September 25 to 30-Dress-up
Week.
Abe Martin says: Boot leggers
county fair that Their haint no room
fer tn stock"
| That busy waist and dress depart
ment. Why? New models daily from
New York. Popular priced. Lowitz.
mo two alike.)
| "A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Harrigan yesterday morning.
Mr.. Harrigan Is superintendent OF
the National cemetery.
-Pucketchetuck lodge No. 43 meets
every Friday evening at 500 o'clock.
w. L. Utley, N. G.; George W. I'm
megart, permanent secretary.
Reserved seat tickets for this
evenings band concert on sale at
Ayres & Chapman and Wards cigar
store. Adults Csc, children 10c.
The way to make Keokuk trad
ing point. The Gate City can carry
the information, but the information
must be supplied by the merchants.
"A marriage license was issued to
Clarence c. Waughop. 80, and Diva
retta Mann, 26, both OF Moravia. They
were married by the Rev. e. Leroy
Steffey.
-Dress-Up Week is nationwide
States are preparing to hold such a
fashion celebration. Keokuk will be
part of this big fall showing.
Regular meeting Keokuk council
No. $50 tonight at o'clock. Hawkes.
hall, Eighth and Main. Visiting breth-
rem fraternally invited to attend. G.
e. Powell. regent; J. l. Annable.
secretary.
&c. r. Rasmussen will leave today
for hunting and fishing trip in
northern Minnesota where he will be
the guest OF the commissioner OF the
White Earth Indian reservation in
Becker county.
-Rev.. Dr.. j. w. Wilson who is
conducting services at the Pilgrims
Rest church, gave an interesting talk
last night, and will preach again to-
night at o'clock. The public is COR
daily invited to attend these services.
Clean up on reading lamps, Sat
urday only. King Plumbing Co.
The Rev E. Leroy Steffey. pastor
Of the First Methodist Protestant
church, has returned to Keokuk and
will take up his regular church serv-
ices on Sunday. Rev. Steffey at
week in Chicago.
The board OF supervisors have
accepted the following bids for coun-
ty coal: Joseph Helling, 100 tons |
delivered at the court house in Fort |
Madison, at 1925 per ton; James |
Cameron, $50 tons delivered at the |
court house in Keokuk, at 1925 per
ton: w. A. Balbach, $50 tons deliver |
ed at the county home switch, $3.50
per ton.
The merchants Of Keokuk are
making their plans for Dress-Up
Week. They will show to the trade
the finest line of merchandise that
has ever been offered and ask for
an inspection The windows OF the
stores will be appropriately deccrat-
ed and fall fashions will predominant.
Dress-Up Week means that 1t will be
fine time for everybody to partici-
pate in the event, which also means
that you should be well dressed dur
ing the week of September % to 30.
-Montrose Journal: Keokuk Is
preparing a fine list OF wedding pres
ents for the lucky bride and. groom
thnt allow themselves to be made hus-
band and wife at the big fall celebra-
ton. The list consists OF furniture, |
bedding, clothing for bride and groom
and almost everything else that Is re-
uuired in housekeeping. A child's
high chair is among the list which |
goes to show that thoughtful Keokuk |
fs looking into the future as well as i
the present young men, and girls |
for that matter, here is chance to
get married, without any preparations |
whatever.
The Donnellson Review contain |
ed the following item in this weeks
issue that will interest Gate City |
readers: A special meeting of George !
Washington lodge No. 61S A. F. and
A. NJ. was held Friday evening with |
work in the second degree Our
brothers of Mt. Moriah No. 81. OF
Pennington, had been asked to as
sist. and they certainly responded /
nobly. as the following from that lodge |
were present: Brothers A. 4. s.
Owens. z. H. Wiegner, DIR. w. H. |
Mott. DR.. G. w. Neff, Eugene Jenkins. |
6. VI. Fray, H. W. Carothers, Phil r. |
Ware, J. s. Forgraves, A. E. Leroy,
T. Y. Nelson, c. P. Frank, w. N. |
Mcintyre, W. H. Trainer. G. ]. Beeson
and II. F. Barton. There were also
present I. Clyde Bell and Win r. Nor
ton of Mt Hamill, j. c. Jones and A. |
G.. Dean of Keokuk lodge, and j. H.
Wilson OF Athens, Mo. After the work
was finished a lunch was served at
Barnes cafe and the boys started |