The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-19

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The farm management class o
our state university, numbering abou
seventy members, visited severa
farms in this county. last week, thu
owners of which keep a set of books
detailing the amount of seed AM
character sown on their farms, tht
amount paid for labor, the time con
! sumed and other transactions, in
Guiding buying and selling. The
farms visited were those of Robt
Baird, Samuel Smith, John Shepherd
Lott 3. Clark. Chas. Weber, Johr
White, Harvey Moore, He'll Steven
son and S. 8. Chapman. Count.
Agent, J. H. Lloyd arranged will
some of the members of the soil i'm
provement association to furnish
cars for the transportation of the
class to the various farms visited
as they are located in Rock Creek
Prairie, Bear Creek and Carthage
townships.
Ascension day was observed by
Inglevere Commandery K. T., Thurs.
day afternoon by services at Trinity
Lutheran church, Rev. Jacob Diehl
delivering the sermon, Rev. w. F.
Boyd, as prelate, conducted the cere
monies and Miss Simmons of Car.
thage college, the song service, with
a chorus of forty voices.
Following the services at the
church, the sir knights, headed by
Carthage band, marched to Moss
Ridge cemetery and decorated the
graves of deceased sir knights with
flowers, after which Dr. H. D. Hoov-
er delivered beautiful memorial
address.
For the services at the cemetery
Miss Simmons furnished double
male quartette.
Upon the return of the knights to
the city, they gathered at the banquet
room, for banquet, at which visiting
knights delivered talks.
Fred Craig of this city, has pre-
sented to- the Hancock County mus
cum. a Krag-Jorgenson rifle, picked
UP at the FL Caney battlefield by
him in the Spanish-American war,
also 10O-pound shell that was fired
from an American battleship into
MORO castle at Santiago, Cuba.
Mrs. Alice Westcott, who has been
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Edgar Payne, for several
months, returned to her home in
Granville. ILL.,, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bell and son,
and Miss Helen Wallace spent over
Sunday with Mr. Bells aunt, Mrs.
Jas. McDaniels, in Quincy
The members Of the senior class of
Carthage high school gave the class
day program Wednesday morning.
Piano Duet-Mary Jacoby and Ber-
nard Helfrich.
Vocal Solo, Il Know Lovely Gar
LEM" The Nervous Chap"-Lola
Fletcher.
Violin Solo-Dorothy Jones.
Reading, Five Little COLLINS
Hazel Warwick
Parody on Maguas' Speech from the
LAST of the Mohicans-Mary Booz.
History of the Glass of C. H. S. 16
Hazel Jones.
Book Review-Helen Jack. !
Glass Census-Flossie Pilkington.
. Glass Poem-Colleen Markillie.
Glass Wiu-Barbara Lovitt.
Glass Phophecy-Earl Garard.
Presentation Of Graduation Gifts
Helen Durham and Julia Ferris.
Glass Song-By Class
The Gift to G. H. s. from the Class
f II, is sectional bookcase of five
ections.
The following program was given
t the alumni reception of Carthage
Ugh school, held at Wood Inn Tues |
ay evening:
Symptoms Orchestra.
Solo-Lola Fletcher.
Reading, "Laddie'-Helen Durham !
Solo-Erma Rowe
Overture-Orchestr
Ukelele Serenade-The Misses |
'rma Rowe, Kathryn Berry, Julia and
hoebe Ferris and Josephine Wolfe.
The following teachers have been
lected for the ensuing year, by the
GARD Of education, at its meeting
ED Monday evening at the office OF
lie Exchange bank:
Lulu Ayers, first grade. $40.
Edith Richardson. second grade, $40,
Mary M. Brandon. third grade, s55. /
Gertrude Fulton. fourth Grade. SIS.
Dora Mclaughlin, fifth grade, $40
Annabelle Funk. sixth grade. s67. so.
Ruth Hartzell, overflow. $3.50.
Regina Freeland, seventh grade,
10 -. J.
Mary A. Bennett eighth grade. SIS.
June SIMPSON, music and drawing,
75
Sara G. Geiger, assistant English,
10.
Grace Davidson, mathematics. SIS.
Lucille Rand Latin, s775O.
Josephine e. Simmons, English,
$50
Ida J. Helfrich, history. $3.50.
3. G. Marshall. principal. science
nd athletics, $1,000 per year,