The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-14

The following is a partial list OF
the United States, as reported by the
district board for division No. 2, OF
the southern district of Illinois,
which was posted November IL, in
the county clerks office. by the local
exemption board of Hancock county.
Illinois: Arthur Murtland Spangler,
Carthage, r. r. 3: Henry Harrison
Quesenberry, Bentley; Ralph E. Gun
lock, Suffer; George A. H Koch,
Warsaw: Elmer Henry Nagel, War.
saw; Daniel Arthur Gooding, Nal
lard; Earl A. Gayley, Hamilton;
Emanuel Baker, Bowen; 1mmanuai
Young, Bowen; Homer Ray Green.
Carthage; George Emerson Mayor,
Carthage; Clarence Cicero White,
Hamilton; Ralph Norman Edwards,
Louisville, Ky; Earl Moody Hamil-
ton, LaHarpe; Warren Clapton Fran
CHS, LaHarpe; Marian Cecil Duns'
worth, Hamilton; Melyie Wesley
Patrick, Pontoosslc; Daniel Lovitt,
LaHarpe: James Crenshaw, Warsaw;
Arthur Harold Hayes, Carthage, R. f..
Is; Clarence Hull Duffy, Burnside,
r. /; William A. Langhorst, Warsaw
John Bradford Compton, Augusta;
bdDD}L5 SSkl lha6C, AAiAh
er Maize, Elvaston.
The Carthage Oratorio society pre-
scented selections from The City Of
God" a cantata by Matthews, written
for the celebration of the Quadri-
Centennial of the Protestant Reform
alton, at Trinity Lutheran church,
Sunday, November II, at p. M, at
which time Carthage music lovers
were given another musical feast, as
the chorus under the direction OF Miss
Eva Simmons gave a high class can
tata. Miss Erma Rowe. soprano;
Byron Brooks. tenor, and Miss nellie
linn, contralto, acted as soloists.
The following was the program:
/. Great is the Lord (F'ounda-
atom chorus
2. Hear Me When I Call"
decay .............. soprano
Offertory.
3. Comfort Ye My People
(Restoration) ............ Tenor
4. II Am the Way" Ores
toration) ............. Contralto
5. Now Have We Peace
With God" (Restoration) Chorus
g. Awake, Awake. Put on
Thy Strength o Zion
Thanksgiving .......... Chorus
T. "a Mighty Fortress is Our
God" -. Choir and congregation
Miss Ann Dworsky and Mrs. Mary
Tressler Newcomer acted as &C
companists.
A petition is being circulated
among Carthage citizens, for the pur.
pose of petitioning United States
senators and members of congress,
from this district, to urge them to
support H. r. $40 and 8. 1892. a bill
authorizing the Purple Cross to prop
erly care for, embalm and bury tenn.
porarily in registered graves, all
United States soldiers, dying In for
eign countries, so that their bodies
may be returned to the United States
of America after the war. for per-
manent interment.
We have two soldier boys in our
midst this week: Ray Cronk, who
is in the artillery department at
Camp Dodge. and Fred Dunsworth.
also of Camp Dodge, are enjoying d
five days furlough with homefolks,
and greeting their many friends in
this city.
Misses Villa Nelson and Ethel
Elsberry spent the week end with the
latter's aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Hendricks,
of near Plymouth.
Frank Thornber ex-county clerh,
of Monmouth. was a business visitor
to the city the first Of the week.
Mrs. J. E. Brown, of Augusta, visit
ed last week with her mother, Mrs.
Sarah Carroll, whose health is quite
feeble and has been for some months
past.
E. l. Paris Is visiting friends IN the
city for several days: he expects to
depart soon for Trenton, Mo-. where
he will spend the winter with his
son, B. G. Paris and family.
Mack Laffey of West Point, was Il
business visitor at the court house a
day last week.
The Carthage business mems gospel
team held a meeting at the Presby
terrain church, on Sunday afternoon
at o'clock, at which time the or