The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-14
MoNTRosE.
>>>>>>>>~S4>>

Miss Viola Keith was hostess to
the Crusaders OF the Presbyterian
church Saturday to an ali days thin
BILE party where instrumental anu
vocal music was pleasing feature
that was enjoyed. An excellent 100
o'clock lunch was served. Credit Is
due Miss Viola as an eductor, music
ian and novel entertainer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Brown Of Mid
well, Kansas, announce the advent ~
q baby girl that came TO gladden.
their home on February 10. 1917.
Mr.. Brown was born and reared In the
vicinity Of Montrose and y from one
OF our best families.
Lincoln,s day was observed hero.
We noticed old glory floating from
some Of the residence properties.
Thos. Sprott and Herbert Adams
have returned to their homes he,a
from Detroit. where they had cru
ployment.
On February %, 1917. at the city
hall, the W. C. T. U. entertainment
will be given, one OF the enjoyable
events o. the season Every number
OF the program will sparkle with
mirth
DR.. Buck and family were in at
tendance at the funeral OF his father,
at ST Patrick, Mo-, Sunday.
Mrs Alice Griswold of Jefferson.
was guest at the home Of her sister,
Mrs. Jennett Dugan. Monday.
Among the pleasant happenings OF
Tuesday evening was the prayer
meeting at the Hotel Shaw, under tbs
The w. c.. r. u. elected officers
Saturday and chose Mrs. Harriet
Curtis for the third term their worthy
president. who has done much toward
the good cause.
John Megchelsen has sold the
stock of goods in the hardware store
to Keanes, Burlington parties.
Mrs. Reddig has recovered from
pneumonia, which we are glad to re.
port ~ : 4 ~ = ~ =
Geo. Holmes and family are pleas
antly domiciled at the farm OF Bowen,
the jeweler, at FIT. Madison, who is
making marked improvements at The
rural home.
A Japan missionary will fill the
pulpit OF the NJ. E. church Sunday
morning at II o'clock. A good at
tendance is desired.
Henry Weider was enroute to Chr
cago Monday evening where he will
undergo surgical treatment and visi:
a brother whom he has not seen for
twen:y-four years.
Jess Reed end family have arrived
from Oklahoma and have moved their
household effects into their own
home.
Chas. Cro,sson Of the Middle road,
is housed from lagrippe.
The afontrose button factory under
the management os Floyd Jemson, is
running smoothly and employ about
forty men.
The sad intelligence reached here
that Mrs Elizabeth BaIlinger depart
ed this life Monday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs Lou Hage, at
Niote, Ill. Deceased succumbed from
a complication of diseases and
asthma at the advanced age OF sever
ty-three years.
John Orth was accompanied by his
niece to Blooming, Neb., Monday
evening to visit with his relatives.
Mrs. keeler Horn was the recip-
lent Of a fine victrola, present from
her husband
A new minister win fill the pulpit
at the Presbyterian church Sunday
evening in the absence of the pastor.
John Ely and wife OF FL Paso,
Texas, are guests at the Ely home.
Mr. Ely was in the regular army
three years.
At the Presbyterian church Sunday
evening the Rev. Beacham delivered
a very forceful sermon. choosing the
sermon from Numbers 11:29: Would
God that all the Lords people were