The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-03
CITY NEWS.


busy now.
Only eighteen more shopping days
until Christmas
Advertise and get your share OF
the holiday trade.
Bazaar ST Johns parish house,
Tuesday, Dec. 4, $50.
Miss Agnes dancing studio, 1904
Main street. Phone CSC.
congregational Christmas sale.
Wednesday. December 5th.
Attend the oyster supper at San
dusky church Wednesday, Dec. S.
The board OF directors for the Y.
M. c. 4. will hold a meeting ut 1880
Tuesday evening.
u. P. church bazaar and market
Thursday afternoon. December 8.
Lunch win be served.
In the superior court this morn
ing Frank Winkler was sentenced to
thirty days for being drunk and dis
orderly
-s5 and SIS hats. choice s1ss and
S29s Lowitz.
Rev. n. g. NcElree OF the United
Presbyterian church. viii preach at
the Union Mission this evening at S
o'clock at IS South Third street.
Cornelius B. Odiornne and Lena
Rosanna Chapman, both of Farming
ton, were married Saturday afternoon
by James S. Burrows, Justice of the
peace
The fire department was called a.
Sis last evening to the home of
Clarence Schowalter, a13 South
Fl Eighteenth street. A bad flue. No
damage.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. v. Devine will be grieved to hear of
the death of their baby daugher Sara,
which occurred Dec. l at their present
home at Philadelphia
A free moving picture exhibition
will be given at "Y" auditorium Tues
day evening. The reels to be shown
are: THE Comedy Of Concrete" and
Heinz Fifty-Seven Varieties"
Judge W. Louis Mcnamara has
returned from st. Louis, where he
spent his Thanksgiving vacation with
relatives, and the superior court was
open for business this morning.
A marriage license was issued
Saturday afternoon to Emmett Daw-
son, 81. OF Vincennes and Irene Blu
fort, 10, OF Maplehill, Kans. They
were married. by e. e. Hawkes.. JUS
tice Of the peace.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. H F. Wahlgren at Oklahoma
City. Mr.. Wahlgren Is the son OF
Frank Wahlgren, deputy clerk Of the
q. s. courts here, and was formerly
employed in the weather bureau IN
Keokuk.
Word has been received in Keo-
kuk by relatives of the death OF Mrs.
Mirinda Johnson at Chicago. Mrs.
Johnson forme rly lived here and was
a communicate of the Seventh Street
African Baptist church. She is a
sister-in-law of Elijah Israel Of this
city.
AT 2:sO this morning the police
chasing the deer in the Enclosure at
Rand park, and was about to get the
animals. An officer went out, and
found some OF the deer about all in,
with their tongues out. When the Of
ficer shot at the dog he skipped out
and left his prey.
arrested at Fort Madison charged
with evading the draft law Accord
ing to the Fort Madison Democrat
he told a number of conflicting sto-
ries and changed his age several
times. He was working in a hotel
there at the time he was arrested.
The meeting of the Lee County
Medical society will be held Decem-
Der 6 at the office Of DR.. Deering
at Fort Madison. A number OF mat.
tiers growing out OF the military sit
uation will be brought up. One OF
these is the suggestion that the so
ciety register all cripples, who are
employed in the county.
&c. w. Dickinson is auditor at the
Hotel Iowa now, and will be sta
toned in the office Of the hotel. In
the past the accounts have been
audited at the offices OF Stone &
Webster in the Mississippi River
Power company's office, but under
the new system they will be kept
separately and Mr.. Dickinson viii be
IN charge.
Chairman Hamill Of the Red
Triangle fund, finance committee, an
ncunces that the headquarters at the
Keokuk Electric company where
subscriptions may DE paid, will be in
charge Of T. F. Brady. Mr. Brady
will be found in these offices from
10 O'Clock until noon md from 2
O'Clock until 4 in the afternoon. Sub
scriptions can be paid to rim there.
Geo. W. Rutledge, former citizen
for many years, now with the South
ern California Music Co., at Los Angel
es, writes that he has been transfer
ed from the factory tuning department
to the main Broadway store of the
company and given charge OF all pi-
amos. Mr. Rutledge says the. usual
California weather has prevailed since
he has been resident of the state,
but that rain is needed. This being
the rainy season the usual precipita-