The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-25

Webster Lindsey has volunteered
his services to Uncle Sam and has
gone to the Jefferson barracks at
st. Louis to be examined. We have
not heard whether Webster passed
the physical examination at st. Louis
or not Webster is not Of the draft
age.
Newton Smallwood and family have
moved into their property that they
recently purchased and improved
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holtsclaw and
children, Of Basco, were guests of
his uncle, Thomas Holtsclaw and
family, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Farrell Of Chi
cago, and Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hodges
, Of Warsaw, were guests Saturday Of
Henry Harrison and wife. The day
was pleasantly passed by these
friends in a fishing trip near the
dam and later fish fry was en-
joyed
Little Dale, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
| William Fisher, was under q doctors
care the first Of the week, with in
famed tonsils.
o. C. Mccartney spent Sunday in
Carthage. Mrs. Mccartney and BABY
are still visiting relatives at the
county seat
Louis Pelgen of Rockford, ILL.,, is
visiting his sister. Mrs. Casper Gels
en- and family.
Miss Marie Haines of Warsaw.
was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Henry Cuerden and family, from
Thursday until Saturday, when she
left for Chicago, where she has a
position. Mrs. Jason Crum OF War
saw, was also a visitor at the Cuerden
home Friday The ladies are sisters.
About eighteen members OF the
Electa club spent Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Blanch Carlisle at Burn
side. A two course luncheon was |
served to the ladies' and they all re.
port an enjoyable time. Mrs. Car
isle was former member Of the !
club.
Mrs. Susie Hagar has gone to
Oklahoma, where she will spend the |
winter with her daughter, Mrs. Line
Cochran.
ed at the dam, has resigned his posi-
ton and will leave Thursday for
Quincy where he will take a three
months business course at the Gem
City business college, Casper Keis-
en- will accompany his son to Quincy
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Payne, who
moved to Montana several months
ago, are the parents of little
daughter, born September 10.
Mrs. Nina Spence was seriously Ill
last week The lady is reported as
The Misses Esther Roth and Pearl
Denton left Sunday for Quincy,
where they will attend the Gem City
business college.
Mrs Bessie Pease and babe return
ed Sunday to her fathers, e. NJ.
Leroy and family. Mrs. Pease had
been at the home of her father.in-
law, Dr.. and Mrs. Pease, in Keokuk,
for several weeks.
Miss Stella Gregg left Friday for
a visit with friends at Carthage.
Mrs. Harris Hosford was the guest
Of relatives at keosauQua, Iowa, from
Friday until Sunday
Mrs. Julia Walker the primary
teacher at the lakewood school, visit {
ed home folks at Camp Point. the
last Of the week. In company with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross and two daughters
Of Bowen, Mrs. Walker returned to
Hamilton Sunday in an automobile. T.;
The Ross family being guests of Mrs.
Walker and her sister, Miss Coda /:
Leach, Sunday afternoon. I
Master Jack Spence, son Of Mr..
ana Mrs John spence, Jr., has been
quite sick with scarlet fever since ;
Wednesday. Every one wishes the
little fellow speedy recovery.
Mrs. Edward Jolidan and son. =,
Myron, left last night for Chicago
where Myron Will attend the North ,
western university this winter.
Miss Elsie Ellefritz of Carthage.
Visited her sister, Mrs. John Arnold
Ind family, last week.