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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. wEscHLER. AuCTIoNEER.

CTIANCERY SALE OF TWO STORY BRICK
DWELLING. NO. GA NORTH CAROLINA
AVENUE SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia. passed IN Equity Cause
No. 3isO2. Howard agt. Bosgs rt al. the under
signed trustees will offer for sale by public
tinn. in front OF the premises. on MONDAY.
THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1917,
AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de
scribed land and premises, situate in the city of
Washington, District of Columbia, to wit Lot
twenty-sx '26J. square eight hundred and seven
ty-on. 's71. improved by premises known as
G3i North Carolina avenue southeast
Terms Of sale One ;hird of the purchase money
70 ha paid in cash, the balance in two equal in
Stallments. payable in one and two years, with
interest ut q per cent per anntini. payable semi
annually from day Of sale. secured by deed of
trust upon the property sold, or all cash. ut the
option OF the purchaser. deposit of 500 re-
quirrd OF the purchaser ut the time of snle All
couvcyanc!ng recording and notnral fees at the
cost Of the purchaser. Terms of sale to be com
piled with within fifteen days from day Of sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right 10 resell
th. property at the risk and cost of the default
ing purchaser after five days advertisement OF
such resale in some newspaper published in the
city OF Washington, D. - -
GEORGE +. IIANELL,
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rlI0S. ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO STORY
HRICK DWELLING. NO. 30l TENNESSEE
AVE- AT THE CORNER OF "C' STREET

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO-SToRY
BRICK DWELLING. NO. 30l TENNESSEE
AVE. AT THE CORNER OF ''C'' STREET
NORTHEAST.
By virtue of IA certain deed of trust, duly re
corded in Liber No. 3t32 folio i03 ct seq. Of the
lind records of the District of Columbia. and al
the request of the party secured thereby the un
dersigncd surviving trustee Will sell at public
auction. In front of the premises. on TUESDAY
The SEVENTEENTH DAY OF APRIL. \ D.
1917, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM the following
described land and premises. situate in the Dis
trct Of Columbia. and designated and being
lot 23 in Susan K. Merriam's subdivision of orig
inal lot in square 1892. said subdivision is
recorded in Book AZ. page l3S. of the records ot
the office of the surveyor of the District of Co
lumbia.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to a prior deed OF
trust for $500. and the amount over and abovf
said trust to be paid in cash \ deposit of S10t
required at time Of sale, and the purchaser al
lowed fifteen days to complete the purchase
Further particulars at time of sale.
JESSE W. RAWLINGS,
ap6d&ds. .exSu Surviving Trustee.
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By Public Auction,
AT WESCHLER'S,
o2o Pa. Ave. NV,
SATURDAY.
TOMORROW.

Commencing 9:3o AM,
Including Upright Piano. Oak Dining Room,
Suite, consisting of Buffet. Extension Table,
Leather Chairs and Side Table: Bedroom and
Parlor Suites. Dressers, Chiffoniers, WardrobeS,
Brass and Enamel Beds, Springs, Mattresses
Large White Enamel Refrigerator. Music Cabi-
net Mahogany Rockers, Mahogany Settee, Hal
let G. Davis Square Rosewood Plano. Lawn Seats
Drop Side Couches. Pictures Toilet Ware. -
Carpets from local hotel. etc: also small stock
Sporting Goods, Tools. Fishing Tackle. Base
Ball Goods. Tennis Nets. Musical Instruments
flashlights. Watch Crystals, Razors. Cutlery,
Show Cases. etc.
AT 11:30 AN.
Diamond Ring and Stud, Gold Coins Gold Watch
Glasses, etc, by order execntrix. c. T. Creecy
estate.
At IL O'Clock Noon,
1916 6-cyl. Chalmers Touring
E. L. & s.; 1916 Chevrolet Tour
ing, Z. L. & s. 1914 Ford Tour
ing, Liberty Six 5-pass. Touring
(Demonstrator), only run about
500 miles; 1913 American Road
ster. other Autos, Wagons, Car
riages, Harness. Etc.
ap5-at ADAM A. wEscHLER. Auct.
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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. D. c..
March g. 1917. Sealed proposals will be re-
ceived at this office. Room 500. District Build
ing. until o'clock PM. April 81, 1917, for
the construction OF approximately 300 linear
feet of 40''d. masonry in the District
of Columbia. Forms OF proposals. specifications
and necessary information may be obtained from
the Chief Clerk, Engineer department, Room At
District Building. Washington, d. G. OLIVER
p. NEWMAN. LOUIS BROWNL0W. CHARLES
W. kTTX. Commissioners. d. c. mh31 ct exSu
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mh3o-d&ds exSu Trustee.
Tnos. ]. OWEN & SON. AucrroNEERs.

Trustees Sale of Valuable Real
Estate. Improved by Large
Theatcr, Known as the Lyceum
Theater. Situate at the Corner
of nth and c Streets NV.
BY virtue of n deed of trust duly recorded
in Liber No. 1919. folio 497 ct seq. of the land
records Of the District of Columbia and at the
Of the party m s at pnSc a in
front of the premises on THURSDAY, THE
FIFTH DAY OF APRIL. 1917, AT FOUR
premises. situate in the city OF Washington. Dis
trict of Columbia. towit: Original lots three
1ed iE% ana forynne 6 Hnh $50 Also lot four "a in
Lewis H. Machen's subdivision Of lots in square
nree h1pard and ne Of as M per ga
of the office of the surveyor Of the District of
Columbia. Said lots and sublot. containing
large theater building known The Lyceum."
Terms of sale: -fourth Of the purchase
money in cash and the balance in three equal
installments payable in one. two and three years
from the day of sale. with interest at the rate
payable scmi-nnnually until paid, the purchos-
may at his option pay all cash. The de-
fer-ed payments TO be represented by the notes
Of the purchaser. which must he secured by
deed of trust on the property sold deposit
of 81 900 at the time of sale will be required.
All conyeyancing and recording at the cost of
the purchaser The terms of sale to be com
piled with within twenty days from the day of
sale, otherwise t!e trustees reserve tHe TlSHl
resell the property at the risk and cost of the
defaulting purchaser after not less than Ave
days' previous advertisement in some newspaper
published in the city of Washington. D. G.
CHARLES Ii. KNAPP.
EDWARD C. HEALS aTIS'ee'
Trustee.
Immediately after the sale of the above de-
scribed property part Of original lot six (6l, in
square 349 fronting ~ feet in Pennsylvania
avenue. with depth of 128 feet: and now used
sale at private sale. Price and terms of sale
will be made known on day of sale.
GEO. W. RIFE,
mh24- -d&ds, ,exSu rres. Empire Circuit Co.
sV-THE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED. on
account of the inccment weather. until THURS
DAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF APRIL,
1917 same hour and place. and. II raining, sale
will take place within the 11th street entrance
Of said property.
BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON. A
THos. J. OWEN a SON. AUcTIoNEERs.

PROVED REAL ESTATE. SITUATE ON
"a" ROAD NORTHWEST. JUST EAST OF
ls!h AS ASp MoETH OF MONTAGUE
Ey virtue Of a certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Iiber No. $3.50, folio POS ct seq OF the
land records of the District Of Columbia. and at
T
front of the premises. FRIDAY, THE
sINrH DAY OF APRIL. AID. 1917. AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM: the following de.
OF Washington District of Columbia. and desig
mated and being part Of Peters Mil Seat
being pat Of Wilson Kings lot. as per plat
District of Columbia. in Liber O. J. u. q, folio
ss: beginning for the same at point distant
I40 feet on line drawn at right angles to the
north line distant 65 feet from the sou theast
corner of Stewards lot; thence ensterly nnd
parallel with the north line Of a. road. $50
line I25 feet; thence westerly and parallel with
the north line of a. road. $50 feet: thence
southerly 125 feet to the beginning. being also
known as lots numbered II. IS and 10. in Maria
A. Meyers subdivision of part of Peters Mill
Seat per plat recorded among the land
records of the District of Columbia. in Iioer
Terms Of sale: one-third Of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash, balance In two equal
installments. payable in one and two years.
with interest nt per centum per annum. pay
able semi-annually, from day o. sale. secured hy
deed of trust upon the property sold, all cash.
at the option of the purchaser. deposit Of
yeyancng. recording, etc.. at cost of purchaser.
Terms OF sale to be complied with within aftecn
DAYS from day of sale, otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost Of defauting purchaser after
I've days advertisement of such resale in some
newspaper published in Washington. D G;
u. ~. ROLAND DRCRY,
HERER L. THORNTON.
mhoT -d&ds exSu Trustees.
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Az
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VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND
FARMS

BEAUTIFUL AND PROFITABLE FARM IN
high-class Chevy Chase Bradley Hills section;
half mile from new boulevard and car line: on
good road; large brook: Gne trees; price. Sl5G
per scr-. J. W<ER o'BoYLE. Suite S39
Woodward sIjE. u. 16s.
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THOMAS j. OWEN < SOY, AUCTIoNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE TWO.
STORY FRAME DWELLING. NO. 10ls
9th STREET NORTHEAST.
by virtue of deed Of trust recorded in Liber
No 3i94 at folio 217 ct seq. of the land rec
ords of the District of Columbia shall sell
In front of the premises. on MONDAY. THE
NINTH DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1917. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM the north sixteen IN. 16) feet
front on lth street. by full depth of lot eight
Isl, in square SOC. of Washington city. to-
gether with the improvements thereon.
Terms of sale: One fourth cash. balance in
one two and three years. with interest at q
per cent per annnm. payable sem annually. De
posit of 500 required time Of sale. and the
purchaser allowed fifteen days from date of
sale to complete the purchase. Further psrtic-
ulars at time Of sale.
JAMES BERRY.
Trustee
WILLIAM Mex. CLAYTON.
mh3o-dGds,exSu Trustee.
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ADAM y. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
Bankruptcy Sale Of Lunchroom
Furniture and Equipment, at

No. 900 Pa. Ave. NV.
Ey virtue Gf order of the Supreme Court
of the District Of Columbia holding n Bank
ruptcy Court in Andrew J. RIdy bankrupt
No. lli5. The undersigned truste. viii sell 10y
public au"tjUn within the above premises on
THURSDAY, APRIL TWELFTH 1917. AT
TEN O'CLOCK An. Brentwood Chairs. Tables
S"t of Con"e trns. Cash Register, Iron Safe
Cigar aud other Cases, Mirror Hat Racks, Elec-
trc Buzz snd Ceiling Fans. lee Boxes, Silver
Plated War, Cruckery, Glassware, Linen. kitcl-
Requisites. Linoleuni, Electroliers Office
Furniture. Stock IN Trade. etc.
1hr above will first be offered entirety
and IL satisfactory bid is not obtained will be
Immediately sold in detail.
Terms: Cash.
LUNSFORD T.. HAMMER. Trustee.
ap6 d&dbs. exSu Columbian Bldg.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. NO. Se1 STREET
NORTHEAST.
BY virtue of a deed of trust duly recorded in
Liber No. 1881, at folio $50 ct seq. of the
land records Of the District of Columbia. and
at the request of the party secured thereby: we
will offer for sale by public auction in front @
OF the premises. on MONDAY, THE NINTH
DAY OF APRIL. AID. 1917. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM. lot eleven 1D in Charles l.. Dubois,
trustees. subdivision of original lot one ~ in
square hundred and eghty-one tIs) in
the city Of Washington. District Of Columbia.
said subdivision is recorded in the office of
The surveyor of said District in book 10. page
!s9. subject to right of way over the rear
four feet by tho width of said lot. improved by
premises 321 d street northeast
Terms of sale: oncthird cash. balance in one
and two years, with interest NJ six per cent
per annum. payable sem-annually, from day OF
sale, secured by deed of trust upon property
sold or all cash. at option of purchaser Deposit
o: 500 required Mt time of sale Couveyanctng.
recording aud notar!nl fees at cost OF purchaser.
Terms Of sale 20 be complied with within ff-
teen dnys from day OF sale. otherwise we may
resell the property Mt risk and cost of default
ing purchaser, after 1--WE days advertisement in
some newspaper published in Washington. d. c.
WILLIAM w. MILAN.
c. CLINTON JAMES.
mhos-dSds exSu Trustees. Columbian bldg.
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ADAM a. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
Collectors Sale of Groceries
Fixtures, Horse, Wagon, Etc.

BY virtue order Supreme Court District of
Columbia. holding q Probate Court in estate
Of Michael Cunco, deceased. admr. No. 2357i.
tho undersigned will sell by public auc-
tion at No. 702 Florida avenue northwest.
on APRIL ELEVENTH. 1917, COMMENCING
TEN-T1IIRTY AN. Peaches. Corn, Peas. Beams.
Tomatoes Asparagus. Pineapple. Molasscs, Sal
mon, Tuna Fish. Condensed Milk, Baking Pow
der, Catsup. Salad Dressing. Olives Syrup, Teas,
Coffee. Cocoa. Spices Mushrooms, Shrimp. Lob
ster, Flour. Cereals. etc. Also RefrigeratinG
Case. Meat Block and Rack, Computing Scales.
Cash Registers, Show Cases. Electric Coffee
Mill. McCaskey Register. Ins. Electric Fan,
Shelving. etc. Also Horse. Wagon and Harness.
Terms: Cash.
MARY CTNEO. Collector.
CTIAS. +. DlGGS, Attorney, Colorado bldg.
api-d&dhS-.t
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCrIoNEER.


Bankruptcy Sale of Machinery
and Equipment, Horses, Wag-
ons, Auto Truck, Office 'Furni-
ture, Etc, of the Clifton Spring
Mfg. Co, Inc, at 2o8 Mass. Ave.
NE.
Hy virtue of an order OF the Supreme Court of
the District of Columbia, holding Bankruptcy
Court in re Clifton Spring Manufacturing Com
many Inc Bankrupt No. 1139. the undersigned
trustee Will sell by public auction at the above
nrsr,isrs on MONDAY. APRIL SIXTEENTH
IglT AT TES-THIRTY AN. machinery and
couUuent for the manufacture Of soda and
,t,ring waters, consisting Of Water Still. Mixing
and Storage Tanks Soda Fonts. Filter, Measures
ship Gas Engine, Bottling Machines, Liquid
Carionic Carionator Svphon Filling Machine
Labelling Machines Bottle StrrilZcr and Soaker
Universal Botte Washer and Rinser, Upright
Boiler Hot water Heater. blacksmith and Other
Tools Sfafting. Betting, Fulleys. Coolers and
Stands Scales. Trucks. Bottles Stock in Trade
Horses. Wagons. Harness, Wilcox 2-tOn Truck
Adding Machine, Cash Register. Iron Safe, I'm
I.r,yood Typewriter. Desks. Chairs etc.
The above. together with the good will of said
business. will first be offered entirety and
II satisfactory bid is not received will be i'm
uedlatey sold in detail
Terms: Cash
LOUIS A. DENT. Trustee,
apJ-dSdhs, ,cNSu Woodward buildine
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WANTED

wANTED-FARMS X 81 BURBAN PROPERTIES.
We have constant demands; make quick sales
ARTHUR NJ. CONNOR * co,
oo3 & 22i oxford bldg. 126 14th ST. NV. So
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a. THE AROVE SALE Is POSTPONED. ON
account of the inclcment weather. until TUES
DAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL, 1917 sam,
hour and place.
BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
apI-iSlS. .nSSu
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AUCTION SALES.
ADAM 4. WESCHLER, AUCTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. NO. Se1 STREET
A S1,
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DISTRICT DIyISIoN-Justice Mccoy.
In re widening OF Piney Branch road; mar
shall directed 10 summon jury April p.
In re extension OF Shannon place; marshal
directed to summon jury April ..
In re parkway along Anacostia river through
parcel 2ll over 4: cause continued TO April y
In re alleys in square 67i. 2se5 and Blu;
Jury sworn and hearing set for April IS.
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Reautiful VIRGINIA Estate

Or best maeadam road about seven miles from
wsss;ng.on. High cleNItian commanding views
fully equipped and modern in every detail; idehl
stock or dairy farm, full description furnished
on application
Al -cs S1ritl S4n Woodward Bldg.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
SCHOOL DIRECTORS
met LAST NIGHT
shor.r... ain on Teachers Annun'-
tiles VIII be Recommended
to oertel and
Fraiiey.
EXAMINERS GIVE REPORT
Book. Of the Late Secretary Were
Checked and found O. X
School eonds Are
Purchased.

Routine business was transacted Dy
the board of education at the regu-
lar meeting held last night. me
board authorized the secretary, on
motion of Member Boyd, to write me
Lee county representatives commend
ing II. F. 22O. the Shortress Dill on
teachers annuitiss. The board O.
motion of Member Dunlap. author
lied the treasurer to purchase keo-
kuk school bonds to the amount OF
S., 900 out Of the sinking fund, there
by affecting saving in this. An ad-
ditionaI amount of bonds may pc
taken up, if they can be procured,
the board giving the necessary
authorization.
The superintendent reported on at
tendance and banking for the month
of January. The high school enroll
ment is 42S with the George WASH
ingtcn school close second with SSt
pupils enrolled There was decrease
of SO in the school banking over last
year.
Report for January.
The report Of attendance follows:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
death OF CIVIL
WAR. VETERAN
william scott Fletcher, Long Time
Resident Of KeoIuk, Answered
Call Early This
Morning.
WAS BORN IN SCOTLAND
Came to This Country When Twelve
Years Old, and to keo-
kuk In the Year
1859.

william Scott Fletcher. civil war
veteran and long time Keokuk resi-
dent, died Ut his home, S12 high
! street at 1870 o'clock this morning
from heart trouble. He had been In
falling health for the last two years.
Mr.. Fletcher first came to this city
Ii 1889 and had resided here since.
He was well known throughout the
city and was highly esteemed citi-
zen.
Mr.. Fletcher was born in Eden
burgh, Scotland. November =. 1888.
He came to America with his parents
when twelve years OF age. the family
settling in Bridgeport. Connecticut.
He removed to this city August l.
1859.
After engaging in the retail shoe
business for several years he travel
ed for Huiskamp Bros. company, pc
ing in this firms employ for twenty
five years. He retired about ten
years ago on account of Ill health.
In 1872 he was married TO MISS
Elizabeth McCulloch, who died III
1895. The survivors are one daughter,
Miss Edna, and two sisters, Mrs. II.
e. Freeman OF this city, and Mrs. r..
r. Jenkins Of Washington, Iowa.
He served his country during the civil
war as member of Co. C. Forty-hfth
regiment, Iowa volunteer infantry.
He was a member of the Benevolent
Protective Order OF Elks and of the
Iowa State Travelling Mems associa-
ton.
Notice Of funeral will be given
later.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
CITY NEWS.

Fresh rabbits Tigue's. 922 Main.
-victrolas and records. Loewen-
STEMS, 625 Main.
Now is the last chance to buy an
overcoat at cost F. H. Jones Co.
There will be preaching IN the
Valley NJ. E. church Sunday after
noon at o'clock.
-Puckechetuck lodge No. 43 meets
every Friday evening at $500 o'clock
s. PEN berton. n, c.; George W. I'M
mcgart, permanent secretary.
The American Tobacco cimpany
has appropriated between 100000
and s3,500,0OO for advertising. This
amount will be expended this year
We are going to sell every over
coat we now have at reduction. r.
II. Jones Co.
Mrs. E. Leroy steffey. who was
operated on at Graham hospital re-
Gently, has SO far recovered that she
was removed to her home from the
hospital today.
-Kindigs band Sunday afternoon,
3 o'clock, Grand theatre, Is and 25c.
20. A. Talbot of this city was
called to Osceola, Iowa. last night
by the death Of his mother Mrs. S.
IF Talbot Mrs. Talbot passed away
LAT 200 o'clock yesterday aftern ron
at an advanced age. Her husband
and several children survive.
Along with the other street paw
ing this year, the city in contemplat
ing ordering South Eighth street from
Main to Johnson street paved with
brick. In 1916 South Eighth from
Johnson to Palean was paved VIII
concrete. The city is also considering
ordering several alleys paved with
concrete.
-Kindig's band Sunday afternoon,
o'clock, Grand theatre. Is and 25c.
Services at the Argyle commun
ity church will be the following: sun
DIV school meets at 10 a. m. Sunday
The pastor will preach at II o'c.ock
and at 7:45 p. M, upon the topics
which should have been used last
Sunday. Morning theme, GODS
Part in Evangelizing the Commune
ity:" evening subject. zone DENIM
tion of a Christian" The c. r.
PRAYER meeting occurs at 700 p. m
Miss Elsie Satterlee will lead. Topic
"Confession." This is conservation
meeting. The mid-week prayer ser.
vice on wednesday night at ST
o'clock. =.
Every overcoat in our store to
close them out at cost. F. n. Jones
Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.

-
At a meeting of the board OF direc-
tors of the Keokull Savings bank,
held this morning, the following res
olutions were passed upon the death
OF Mr.. Ben B. Jewell:
Whereas, 1t has pleased God IN
His inscrutable providence to call
from cur midst our friend, and CO.
laborer for twenty-seven years, Ben
jamin B. Jewell,
Therefore, be it Resolved, that In
the passing of Benjamin B. Jewell
we mourn the loss of gentle and
kind man, generous and true. This
bank has lost a valuable officer. whose
faithful efforts in striving always for
the best. have 1ef. their impress upon
the success Of this institution.
Resolved. That we convey to the
family in this hour our sincere and
abiding sympathy.
Signed
A. z. TOMBSTONE.
President
r. W. DAVIS,
Cashier
Keokuk. Iowa. Feb. 9, 1917.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to express our sincere
thanks for the many kindnesses. floral
offerings and expressions of sympathy
from Court OF Honor, Rebekahs and
many friends. during the illness and
death of our devoted wife and mother.
LANES WALTON AND FAMILY.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
PERSONALS.

Miss Minnie Cochrane Of st. Louis,
is mkaing a few days visit at the
home of her brother, e. r. Cochrane.
Rev. J. C. Mccain, Of New London.
former pastor of the NJ. +. cnurch
here. was in the city yesterday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09

Warrants were ordered drawn for
$40 for the dom este science depart
ment and S44.O6 for the high school
Incidental expense account. Eugene
Carter. assistant in the manual train
ing department will be paid at the
rate of 20 cents per hour. A COM
munication was read concerning tne
penny lunch, and accounts showing
the cost of the lunch per day. There
have been 1901 children fed in the
first eighteen days of the lunch. Part
of the money for the lunch comes
out of the Good Fellows fund, and
the board voted to increase the ap-
nropriation of 81 made last melting
IN $3.50 until the next board meeting.
To Canvass Paper Situation.
committee consisting OF the sup
erintendent and Members SkiTvin ana
Lutz was appointed to look into the
paper situation with a view to recon-
mending purchases. The building
and repairs committee was author
lied to have repairs needed around
the windows at the Jefferson to Keep
out the cold, made. No action was
taken by the board on request from
prof. P. C. Hayden for appropriations
IA start two music classes.
The report of e. r. Cochrane and
u. r. Baur, examiners VINO checked
over the books Of the late a. Y.
Miller was received and fled.
John A. Dunlap was named 10
serve on the election board for the
coming election.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
MISS PERRY
DIED IN ITALY
cabIearam Received Today An
nounces Her Demise at
Capri, Feb. z.

A. E. tombstone has received a
cablegram from Kate Wolcott Perry
at Capri, Italy, announcing the death
of her SITTER Saidee Wolcott Perry.
February Z. Miss Perry is survived
by her sister and brother at Hum
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
Not Consulted.

Topeka State Journal: In connec-
ton with the peace talk in Europe.
robody seems TO be consulting the
men in the trenches. Also the ''un-
speakable" Turk has not spoken.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09

boldt, Iowa. She and her sister were
former residents of Keokuk, daugh
ters Of the late Colonel c. H. Perry.
They have been living on the Island
Of Capri, Italy, for several years.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-09
FUNERAL NOTICE.

JOHNSON-The funeral for the
late Mrs Albert Johnson will be
held from the home of Swan Peter
son. 1018 Palean street, at three
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Friends
invited