The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-30

voo's wet goods dispensers for they
had a big stock of liquors on hand
They were securing the city fol
friends for the loan Oh money to meet
the demands of the collectors. The
liquor traffic men were compelled tC
raise from $1,000 to $4,000 on short
notice, but all of them succeeded and
everything is serene once more.
We notice in the columns of the
Carthage Gate City that Miss Grace
kimbroush and Mr.. E. G. McAnulty
were married in that city recently.
1t is the wish of this column that the
happy couple will enjoy their mar
ried life to the utmost Her friends
say she is lady of sweet charm of
manner that is simple and irresistible
can sew well, cook, and in fact, Is an
all-around capable young women. She
| is indeed bright newspaper cores
pondent and her newsy letters in The
Keokuk Daily Gate City are always
| interesting. We extend congratula-
! tions
The auction season is now here
and several have been held in Maui
voo's vicinity recently, and there will
be few weeks in the months during
the winter in which no sales will be
held
IL is showing in Nauvoo this Mon
, day evening and winter, which is due
on December 20 concluded to ar
rive considerable length ahead of
time.
Since publishing the auto truck line
article from Nauvoo to Keokuk dur
ing the winter when the steamer Keo-
kuk and the Nauvoo ferry goes into
winter quarters, several Nauvoo young
men are talking of taking the matter
up and placing machine in the
trade. Whoever undertakes it ought
to get big boost from Nauvoo and
Keokuk business men. Unless the
lake here at this point freezes solid
SO as to give Nauvoo.a safe ice bridge
an auto truck line will be badly need.
ed in Nauvoo this winter.
George Laubersheimer Of Nauvoo,
went along the lake here and worked
hard to gather floating and washed
ashore wood which he piled nicely in
heaps which he intended going after
with team Of horses and wagon the
next day. This he did and when he
arrived at the scene of his much cher
ished wood for fuel, it was all gone,
some one contiscating it for his own
use.
The brick and tile for Jos. Ochsner's
new building in Nauvoo will be
brought to the scene of labor this
week II the weather permits and will
place as many brick masons on the
job as the work will permit SO as to
complete the job as rapidly as pos
sible.
A few weary willies pass through
Nauvoo now. They do not remain
long here. only time enough to ask
the distance and route to another
town.
Nauvoo ladies of the Civic league
lost s175 on their chautauqua venture
last season and won't go through
like experience next summer. They
ask for and must have a guarantee If
they will provide Nauvoo people with
another first class chautauqua. II
Nauyoo and vicinity people care for
an entertainment Of this kind again
next season they should order and
pay for tickets now for the ladies
must know soon in order to complete
the platform program.
Ed Argast. ST., lost by death his
family horse one day last week. The
animal injured itself by having
piece Of wood run into one of its legs
short time ago. The animal was
considerable past voting age and the
loss is not a severe financial one.