The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-02-10

Nauvoo ice men have all finished
putting up the crystal blocks now ant
we are prepared for the summer. Higl
balls, cocktails. ETC.. can now e
through the cooling process for the
convenience Of customers.
Invitations are out for the twenty
eighth annual mask ball to be given
in the Nauvoo opera house by the I
.. 0. F. lodge members OF this city
on Friday evening, Feb. 18. and Ed
simmons fine orchestra will furnish
the music.
The Nauvoo coal man and the
plum Der have been dancing Debated
5oy-tango the past several days.
The Hudson brothers in Nauvoo re-
ceived word Of the death of Mrs. Bar
bara Guthrie, their sister, of st. Fran
cisville. Mo-, which occurred last
Monday. The lady was In the neigh
borhood of 6S years of age and was
born in Nauvoo and had been mar
ried twice, both husbands preceding
her in death. She leaves four chill
dren besides four brothers and one
sister. Leonard. John and Louis Hud.
son are the brothers living in Maui
WOO, Peter Hudson of Erie, Kansas,
and Mrs. Emma Hankins of Belling-
ham, Wash. John and Louis Hudson
and Miss Emily Hudson went to st.
Francisville, Mo-, Tuesday to attend
the funeral.
With the mercury feeling its way
toward the bottom Of the tube for sew
eral days this month just what do
you think OF the ground hog as a
forecasterl
The county teachers institute will
be held In Carthage Eeb. "a and rs
and some Of Nauvoo,s instructors will
attend.
Nauyoo's Rebekah order enjoyed a
social in their rooms last Friday even
ing and six male members prepared
the menu and as all the sisters sur
vived the meal they would ike a
repetition of the event.
While the courts have held that
man has right to regulate his own
home, not every man cares to insist
upondhis rights. 5sce
Rev. L. Tholen of the Nauvoo Cath
Ole church is visiting in Marshall.
Mimi, his old home. and will return
next Saturday. Rev. Hilary OF Bur
lington has charge of the congrega-
ton here during his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Daugherty were
given delightful surprise party in
their comfortable home in the Nor
mon temple block last Sunday even
ing by . crowd of married folks.
Cards and dainty luncheon was the
evenings advertisement and all had
an enjoyable time as they always do
when they visit this popular couples
home.
Mr.. and Mrs John Buckert enter
tanned mum Der of friends at 800"
party in their comfortable first ward
home last Sunday evening.
st. Valentines day will occur next
Monday when the comics and artistic
designs will be sent through the Maui
VOC mails in liberal quantities. The
love sick SWANS will send the artis-
tic ones and those seeking revenge
will remember their enemies with the
most horrid ones they can find.
Crossing Lake Cooper at Nauvoo
the forepart of this week has been
good and our mails were little more
regular. About six weeks more our
Ferry may begin making regular trips
and the local packet make its Keo-
kuk- Huntington trips when Nauvoo
will again be annexed to the outside
world.
The local option question Will again
De submitted to the Nauvoo township
voters at the spring election next
April A petition has been circulated
Ind enough signers secured to have
he wet and dry question brought up
again for Nauvoo voters to decide
lpon Opinion as to how the question
will go is about equally divided and
t may be possible that Nauvoo will |
,e dry territory in short time. The |
vet forces will have to bring out their |
I a T. r.
expect to win next spring.
A merchant in a nearby town adj |
rertises latest popular books 39c and |
.hewing gum two packages for &c. 1t |
s possible that literature and chew
ng gum go together in that town.
still, there are many, girls in Nau.
100 who enjoy both Of the above at
he same time.
Mr.. Ellis Dausterty will open his |
neat palace in Walter Bros old
tand next Saturday morning.
Frank Wolf Of Omaha, Neh.. L. In
yauvoo for a weeks visit with his
arents.
II Nauvoo is able to maintain and
1crease its birth rate and lessen its
cath rate for the next ten years or
o. It will surely take up more space
n the map of Illinois.
Miss Zelda Walther of Nauvoo, will
o to Quincy next week to attend the
yhoIesale millinery opening which
axes place there, when those attend
lg will learn the latest styles and
Henry Leinhardt of New Ulm,
linn. was summoned to Nauvoo by
he illness of his wife.
ecrets of prices and profits.
Wellner's orchestra gave social
ance in x. c. lodge rooms last Mon
ay evening and about twenty couple