The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-25

moving frame building from Second
street to Spruce street for Louis Le-
Matty, to enlarge his home.
Mrs. Mary Cassidy Of Fl. Madison
| Is guest at the home Of her son
John Sprott and family.
Quite a few men and boys are
afforded work at Battendorf, Ia, in
foundry.
| Guy Casper is sojourning in Colo
RADIO in search of health.
| The order Of the day here Just now
is cleaning house and making gar
den.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Stanley an
nounce the advent of a daughter that
| came to gladden. their home Wednes-
day morning. Mother and daughter
are doing well.
The decorations at the Presbyterian
| church were artistically' arranged.
The Easter program of carnival and
/ song was pleasing feature of the
exercises. Mr.. and Mrs. David Ken
nedy Of San Diego, Calf, remember
| ed their home church with Gala ill
| lies for the Easter tide.
The Denmire Canning company is
planning for large acreage of toma.
| toes for their plant this fall
| Rev. Behner Of Pennington conduct
ed meetings at the valley Saturday
night, Sunday morning and evening.
| The Methodist Sunday school has
an enrolment of 140 scholars and is
in f1ourishing condition, under the
management of Emil Wahrer, the sup
erintendent.
| Mrs. H. o. Whitney of Keokuk was
recent guest at the suburban home
of Mr.. and Mrs. lack Owen.
Mr.. Chaplin, a temperance SPEAKER
filed the pulpit Of the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning. The Easter
selections by the choir were well rem
dered.
The gospel team is holding meet
ings every evening at Sandusky and
doing much good work in that vicin-
ity.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hancock of
Donnellson spent Easter day here
with their children Mrs. Casper and
Mrs. Joe Wagner.
Sunday morning the Easter services
at the Methodist church were conduct
ed by the pastor, the Rev. Druse.
Potted plants, flowers and smilax
gave the chapel a congenial appear
ance. Special music by the large
choir of chorus voices was well given.
Clarence Forelanfer came down
from Battendorf to spend Sunday
with the Forelanfer family.
The Rev. w. B. McNutt of Wor-
ster, Ohio, ~ was enroute Friday to
! Argyle to take charge of the work
| there until their new minister arrives
! in June.
Miss Hattie Coulter arrived home
/ this week; from Columbus, Kan.
where she visited with her sister Mrs.
Ed Bradney who has been disabled
| from inf1ammatory rheumatism
/ The night telegraph operator. wife
and children guests Sunday at
the Geo. Carmtchal home at Mooar,
! Iowa.
The Easter program Of the Presby-
terrain church was reproduced at the
Montrose Center church Sunday even
ing in Jefferson township.
Montrose Civic league will award
prizes to the one having the most
beautiful lawns and flower gardens.
up.
Miss Edith Wahrer has closed a
very successful term Of school at
l w
| of the school building. also drawings
of the pupils from eight to ten years
of age that would be hard to dupil-
cate by grown ups. The drawings
! will be sent to the Donnellson fair
| this fall.
ELLA Ames and family of Aurora
| have moved their household effects
to this place and are pleasantly domi-
ciled in the Mrs. Liberty Ann An
derson property on Cedar street.
Sunday evening through the cour-
tesy of Mr.. and Mrs Fred Thon, the
reporter enjoyed delightful automo-
bile drive to the Valley church. The
sermon was delivered by Rev. Behner
of Pennington, Ia, choosing his text
from Cor 1 and on the theme of
the resurrection showing the body
would come forth from the grave, not
in the same body. but the exact like
mass. only more beautiful. The ser
mon throughout was instructive and
full of thought Mrs. Waider at the
organ and a full choir of chorus
voices rendered pleasing music.
Ursal Vanausdall had a nail pene-
trate his foot Monday which caused
him considerable pain.
Among the pleasant happenings In
Jefferson on Easter day was three
course high noon dinner at the home
of Mrs Ida Stockwell. where twenty
enjoyed the excellent menu served by
the hostess.
The temperance speaker Mr.. Chap
pin. will give a talk on the w, -
T. U. at the school house hah "eu-
nesday evening.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. McCumper, nee AMI II I, I,
! 1ohnson have moved their household
goods to their home here
Mrs Chas. Buckner of New Boston
,as sbopping in this city Saturday.
J The suit that mas been pending
,eoinst the water power vs.. Elmer
A-f has been settled and dismissed.
Several carloads of Montana max