The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-21
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game between the girls G. L. n and
a club composed of young ladies and
married women and the former good
looking nine" for which the initials
on their uniforms stand, won by a
score of II to Is. The sisters of both
clubs put up a good game and the
/ batteries of the teams were good
The fans enjoyed the game to the ut
termost.
| Nauvoo merchants are preparing
| for the trade of the school children.
| The books for another term must be
! brought out and shoes purchased for
the small feet that have outgrown the
old ones. This is the same thing
everywhere.
If you are looking for a beautiful
and lively town in which to spend
your vacation. try Nauvoo.
Nauvoo Royal Neighbors lodge
had an initiation meeting last Tuuls-
day evening. Three candidates were
admitted into the mysteries of the or
der. District Deputy Pearl Smith
and her husband from Plymouth, ILL.,,
were present and the lady made
splendid address. Miss Margaret
Jaeger joined as beneficiary mem
her, Alta Dever and Aledo Bush as
social members. After the meeting
ice cream and cake were distributed.
The steamer Quincy is due up from
st. Louis on the last trip of the sea-
son for ST. Paul and the St. Paul will
go up next Saturday, which Is also
her last trip. The shortage Of coal
is said to be the cause of the boats
being called in.
1t is reported that the Nauvoo
canning factory will begin operations
in the sweet corn crop tomorrow.
William Hertenstein, one Of Maui
voo's wine dealers, was caught selling
the fluid last Sunday by two Of our
officials and will be made to suffer
for the act. 1t is reported that he
will be brought before the courts on
state charge for selling Intoxicating |
liquors on the first day of the week, !
commonly called Sunday. The fine is
not to exceed 5000, according to the |
law in the Illinois statute books.
While many in Nauvoo would be
satisfied with rain which is badly |
needed now, their preference is for |
snow during the hot days.
Mrs. James Ogden was given a de-
Gghtful surprise party by the Royal |
Neighbors of Nauvoo at the home of
Mrs. NJ. Baumert last Friday evening. |
The lady was presented with a gold |
neck chain which she will cherish as
a memento of the occasion for years
to come. The evening was passed in
an enjoyable manner although all re-
gret that the hostess would soon
leave them to make her home in Ojai,
Calf, and that the party was given
as farewell. Dainty refreshments
were served before the departure of
the guests
Mr.. VIM. F. Hertenstein was the
victim Of an agreeable surprise par
ty Tuesday evening Of last week, the
occasion being his birthday anniver-
guests from Keokuk and Hamilton,
came up to the parental homo to
spend the evening The evening was
spent in dancing, music and social
and a light luncheon was
served. Those present from the
down river towns were Mr. and Mrs.
H. l.. Beach, Emma Bindel, Minnie
Bindel, Harvey Beach Jr., Alice
Beach, Perye Beach, John McBain,
Elizabeth Korschgen, Freda Korsch-
gen, Verling Vanausdall, Mrs. Emma
Miss Jacobs, Gregory
Meador, Alice Linquist, Irene Hinson,
Coral Meador, Clifford Hertenstein
Ezra Hertenstein, all of Keokuk and
Marie Yeast and Lucy Kiser Of Ham
[lton.
The following are those who at
tended the Sonora home corners re.
union, and were former residents Of
that township: Mrs. Martha Golden,
Topsey, Mo-; Mrs. Irma Hart, Koko-
mo, Ind; Mrs. George Penrod and
Horton, Kans.; Dave Thorn
Der, Montana; Mrs. Tony Weber and
Cora Reese o. Stan
berry, Mo-; Mrs. Phoebe Lee and two
children of Winfield Iowa; Joel Boil.
ION and wife, Queen City, Mo-; Mrs.
Jennie Givins, Kansas; DR.. w. s.
Warde r and family, Nebraska; Bob
Christy, wife and daughter, Iowa.