The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-07
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NAUvoo, III, NOV. z.

Mr.. Harry Dachroth who has been
making his home with his daughters
in Waterloo, Iowa, and Fort Madison
was q Nauvoo visitor among relatives
and friends last week. Henry was a
resident, OF Nauvoo for many years
and was engaged IN the carpenter
and contractor business with his
brothers here and built many OF the
houses IN Nauvoo and east country
that are still standing. He will 90
south to the state OF Alabama to
spend the winter.
We will have full moon again on
the 9th.
Archeologists claim to have found
the palace of Nero but as Jet they
haven't discovered the tune he was
fiddling.
Alessandro Liberatl the crest band
leader and cornet soloist, who with
his band played in Keokuk during last
months celebration, is making tour
in q new feature program as soloist
and director. His agent has made the
Nauvoo band proposition to appear
in this Mormon city in concert. LIB
erau and assisting artist, Miss Pohl-
man, would rehearse with the Nauvoo
band. direct the selections which
he would furnish and appear as SOLO
list at the concert. Ldberatf would re-
hearse with the band the day before
the day Of his appearance. The Sc
lections would be sent to the band
four weeks before the concert. It
would be great treat for the music
lovers or Nauvoo to hear Alessandro
Liberati and Miss Pohlman appear in
concert with the Nauvoo band and
If this organization was in actual re-
hearsal, we would accept the liberal
offer accorded us by these two
splendid artists.
Success likes to pick out and play
prejudice.
Wouldn't 1t be good idea to take
care OF those iron park benches that
the city bought for our little park!
There are four Of them and two are
absent and probably in use by some
one else. They should be gathered to-
gether and stored for the winter.
A Boston man who only got forty
two beans IN q fifteen cent order re-
Gently, smashed the restauranter's
plate glass window. There are some
things which will disturb the AGA
demic calm of Boston, and bean
shortage II one Of them.
Recently a butcher shop IN a neigh
boring town closed up and went out
Of business. The next day photog-
rapher moved into the vacated sham
BILE. We say sciences advisedly, for
today what IL more scientific than the
lordly butcher who trims your cheese
pared steak off to your This 10 long
on art for beet 10 fleettng.
Mrs. Elmer Fisher has been spend
ing Q few days with Mrs. Lawrence
Reiner in Keokuk.
Miss Magdelene KrauS who has
been visiting her brother John and
family in NAuvoo has returned to her
Keokuk home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Klaus enter
tanned in their Keokuk homo last
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs.. Charles
Wilkens of Nauvoo.
George Rutledge Of Keokuk was q
Nauvoo visitor last Thursday.
Some are wondering when detach-
able cuffs will come into style again.
Did you ever stop to think what
would happen II there we're no such
thing as an automobile?
Jess Gregory was q Hamilton, MO,
visitor the weeks end.
Jos. w. Wiegand, q former Nanvoo
boy, who is now engaged in Oquawka,
ILL.,, in the cigar manufacturing bust
ness, was in Nauvooo last Thursday
and disposed of fine large lot OF Cd.
CARS among his boyhood friends who
are engaged in business here now.
There is q plan on foot to make
Nauyoo a model city. We talk OF a
city beautiful, but we should plan for
city historical, too. Surely we have
enough history as 1t u.s., but do we try
to preserve our historical landmarks?
Mrs. r. S. Latta has returned to
her Nauvoo home from the Orchard
farm near WaylAnd, No., where the
lady has been for several weeks dis.
posing Of 1000 bushels Of apples to
Clark and other Missouri county farm
ers. All the apples raised on the Lat
ia orchard were sold to home people
and there were many calls for more
and the cider apples were culled SO
short that when Mr.. Latta arrived
there was only enough cider apples
left to make about 900 gallons. Mr..
L4atta says he does the work Of spray
ing and the misses does the selling.
For this years crop they received
$1.75 and 45c per bushel. They have
certainly done we'll with their orchard
this season and Mr.. Latta advises all
to spray, take care Of the apple trees
and you Will have fruit
A shooting match has been an
nounced to take place in Nauvoo on
the 23rd inst. There will be plenty
OF turkeys. geese, ducks and chickens
to sport for.
The Nauvoo commercial college
basket ball team was defeated by the
Nauvoo high school team last Friday
evening by a score Of % to "a. The
following was the lineup: Schaefer,
Argast, Hertel, Bruegger, Printy for
the commercial college. Tausch, Bsck-
er Rhetnberger, Nicaise and Rain
for the high school. o. A. Drake was
referee and the time was ffty-dve
minutes. Another game Will be played
this week.
Mrs. G. J. Baxter and brother, Mr..
Emil Keithan were Burlington visi-