The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-29
CITY NEWS.

I'll i IN Lfto.
-Gooseberries 15c qt., at Higham's.
| For your spring papering and
painting, A. O'Bleness. Phone SSS.
There will be no issue Of The
Daily Gate City ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
day.
Wild Cat Springs open to all pic
nicers tomorrow. Plenty of room for
all.
3 doz. eggs S100 at Higham's
Northern Cream flour, $3.50 at
Highlands.
james H. Ingram and Eva Belle
Tolle, and Wildly Lee Helmick and
Anna NJ Weichmann were united in
marriage yesterday by James S. Bur
rows, justice of the peace.
Marriage licenses were issued to
Wildly Lee Helmick, %, and Anna NJ.
Weichmann, %. both of Quincy; and
to Joe Hand, 33, of Vincennes and
Zinola Kean, 81, of ST. Francisville.
Regular meeting Loyal Order OF
Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704, tonight
at o'clock, in Moose hall. Visiting
brothers cordially invited. Ed. G.
Vaughan. dictator; W. w. Warwick,
secretary.
The New York City evening pa
pers will not be issued tomorrow
Memorial day This will conserve
the print paper stock of the New
York papers to the amount OF $50
tons.
Regular meeting OF Morning Star
lodge No. 5, Knights of Pythias, Tues
day evening at s o'clock Work in
knight rank Visiting members in
vited. H. A. Brunat, C. c., ]. A. Bur
CESS, X. of r. & s.
The brotherhood OF the Method
list Protestant church will hold
meeting Thursday evening May 81, at
1870 o'clock The men will serve
banquet, buying, preparing and cook
ing the entire meal.
Good country butter at Higham's
grocery.
&c. R. JOY, chairman of the Keo-
kuk Red Cross chapter, who was
scheduled to speak at Burlington yes
terday before the Commercial Elk
change on the Y. NJ. G.. A. army work,
was unable to get to Burlington be-
cause of the press of business here.
AT Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the senior
class expressed it's appreciation of
the superintendency of Prof. c. w.
Cruikshank, formerly of Fort Madi-
sou, Dy GleCtluS Hiul " lllC LhCAioCi-
ship in the Red Cross association.
The graduating class annually de-
votes a certain sum of money to some
school association.
Wild Cat Springs open to all pic
nicers tomorrow. Plenty of room for
all.
your patriotic duty, buy liber-
ty loan bond" is the motto which is
being stamped in red ink and large
letters on all government letters now.
1t is one OF the many ways being TAX
en- by the government to keep before
the people the fact that sale OF the
bonds is necessary to the successful
conclusion OF the European war in
favor OF the allies.
-Keokuk people who recall DR.. c.
E. Ruth, will be interested >in the
following from a Washington dis
patch: First Lieutenant Charles E.
Ruth, medical officers reserve corps,
of Des Moines, has been designated
by the war department to proceed to
Ames, Iowa, and examine applicants
for appointment in the veterinary
corps of the army.
FIT. Madison Gem City: Sabert
Hamilton, son Of Judge and Mrs. W.
S. Hamilton, and Fred Werner, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Werner, left |
this morning for Des Moines where |
they. will take final examination
for admitance into the United States !
navy. Both of the young men are |
well known about the city and have |
had previous military experience. Up
til recently, Mr.. Werner was guard
at the state penitentiary.
After seven years of legal delay !
Uncle Sam will begin civil suit in fed |
eral court Tuesday in an attempt to
an alleged shortage or 5ll |
900 charged against former Federal |
Court Clerk Edward R. Mason, at |
Des Mofnes, says the Capital. Mr.. I
Mason held the position Of clerk in the !
Des Moines court for thirty-four |
years and retired april l, 1910 Chas. /
L. Dahlberg has been appointed spe- |
cial master in the case. Suit will be /
brought against Mr.. Mason's bonds l
men.