The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-05
NAuvoo, ILL.,. OCT. 5.

Sonora township farmer caught
seventeen pound carp with pole
d line the other day. This big
rp was caught In the lake about
ur miles below Nauyoo
Nauvoos city council held it's reg
ar meeting last Monday evening
Id at this session it was wisely
Included to abandon the work of
Hiding sewers at this time or hav-
few blocks of paving done in
r business district this fall. The
rect should receive thick coat of
ushed stone and rolled with a
cam roller at once which would
ace this thoroughfare In good
ndition. AS 1t is now, after each
lin, someone is liable to stick in the
I'D and rescue crew be called on
extricate the unfortunate ones.
Our banks have some mighty fine
brn in the ear on display at their
hancial institutions It is Of this
Pars' growth and raised in Nauvoo's
cinity 1t would take the prize at
by worlds fair and Judging from
ese samples of corn and the re-
ection will have an enormous crop
J gather when husking time comes.
is said that our farmers will have
pine trouble to find help to husk the
blden ears when the time comes to
bib the corn, while others say there
Pill be plenty of help when 1t be-
pines known that from 5 cents to
cents per bushel will be paid to
hrvest the crop An average husker
bn snap from rs to so bushels
hy and the above price with his
oard thrown in, will be great at
FACTION and inducement in the wage
cale Throughout this country.
Last Tuesday afternoon at 1880
CLOCK occurred the marriage OF Mr..
lien Dachroth of Nauvoo, to Miss
foralfe HANNA of Sonora township, =
Few miles below this city. The cere-
pony was performed by Rev. Berry
III in the parlor of the Presbyterian
fhurch manse. Miss Lois Hobbs. a
piece of the groom, was maid of honor
nd Glen HANNA. brother of the bride
ferved as groomsman. After the cere-
PONY Mr.. and Mrs. Dachroth departed
for TT. Madison to take the 2:45
fanta Fe train for Chicago on their
Poneymoon trip and will be at home
70 their many friends in Nauvoo after
November 1. Mrs Dachroth is the
Paughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w F.. Ham
|la o. Sonora and an accomplished
| nd splendid young lady who numbers
yer friends by the score. The groom
i the son Of VIM. Dachroth of this
Flty, Is popular and an Industrious
young man and is engaged with his
lather in the carpenter contracting
business. The newly weds will make
lheir home with the groom's father in
.Nauvoo's first ward, for a time at
least, They will receive the congrat-
aiations of their numerous friends up
on their return to this city.
Nauvoo's airdome managers held
one more movie picture show in their
amusement resort Wednesday even
ing. Arrangements will probably be
made to hold the movies In the Nau-
700 opera house in the future
travelling men known as drum
mers are getting numerous in Nau.
700 at the present time. Almost every
aay dozen or more of the knights OF
uie grip come over from the %"
, ~, that arrive in Montrose, besides
tlose that come by the auto route
from their cities and houses they
iepresent. They find business among
=, pur merchants on the boom and sell
iarge amount Of goods here.
october seems to be popular with
tues IN Nauvoo and vicinity this
year, and before the month is over
asYerai more weddings Of prominence
are expected to take place.
), me ladies of st. Rose society Of
Catholic church held a bust
ness meeting Wednesday afternoon.
So other town the size of Nauvoo
ano much larger is visited by so many
onlooile parties as is this old Nor
alon Town. During this week machines
ing license tags and Denants were
o cUaiced from Springfield, Macomb,
~uincy, Chicago, Peoria and other
routs IN Illinois,: Cincinnati. Ohio.
,,te OF Idaho, Kansas City, Mo-, be-
,ues those from the three large river
~ In Iowa They usually take in
nv city by riding about looking for
,aornon landmarks and tarry awhile
W. W ENJOY the hospitality of our gener-
v ~, citizens and business men. Maui
~ ~ Is getting more advertising now
No. NIL she ever had since. the Nor
q, ,tonS We're driven from here when
o &c -, was the largest city in the state
4 nllnois. The wet territory the town
4 noted for. besides its fruit belt and
,normon history is the cause Of the
visit.
II u,,,I :, t
NJ VIII be very gratifying to sec
mat Nauvoo women will accomplish