The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-16
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marshal by Insisting that it was a
tame one that concluded to take flight.
However, this is warning that Maui
voo's officer is dead shot and burg
lars better be careful when engaged
in committing their night depreda-
tons.
On Wednesday of last week
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hackett of Quincy and the
birth occurred at the lady's parents
home in Nauvoo, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
| liam Huntley are the proud grandpar-
entS.
{! Mr.. Almon Northup occupied the
pulpit in the Nauvoo M. e. church
| last SGSday the pastor being absent.
The Sunday school Of this church will
have rally day Sunday, October %.
! The Nauvoo burglaries committed
| in three of our business houses this
| fall reminds us that eternal vigilance
is also the price OF good business
methods.
Mrs. John l.. Johnson had the mis-
fortune to be severely cut while
washing her windows In some &C
cidental manner the lady broke
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/ a cut in the arm of several inches
which required a number of stitches
to close.
| Several hundred different products
were raised on Nauvoo soil and farms
! in this vicinity this year and as many
different varieties of weeds on farms
elsewhere.
Nauvoo's Catholic church golden
| jubilee takes place this week, We'd
nesday and solemn services will be
| I, tor MI a
O'Clock. Dinner and supper will be
served by the parish ladies in the
knights of Columbus hall, and the
young ladies will hold bazaar in the
Marberg building where the Catholic
commercial college is held. Rev.
Father Zaiser of Fort Madison will
deliver one of his interesting and en-
PERTAINING lectures in st. Mary's acad-
envy auditorium in the evening at
o'clock. The lecture will be pre-
| coded by several numbers presented
by the school glee club which will be
the first appearance of the club pc
fore the public. The celebration Is
given by the congregation on the M
tieth anniversary of the laying OF the
corner stone of Nauvoo's large Catho-
lie church building. A large gather
ing of people is looked for
Many people visit Nauvoo these
days to see the great little city where
the money comes from. Nauvoo is
the golden city Of this section.
There are eighteen divorce cases
docketed in this county's October
term of court held in Carthage this
week. There are two from this vicin-
fty. Lillian Edith Pitt VS.. Milton
\ Pitt and Geo. w. Evans vs.. Oria Ola
lr, ~. kr,,o Pv.op N
borhood.
| John Repplinger Of Nauvoo received
a check from the Woodman Accident
association in payment for a claim
caused by an accident which he re-
ceived some time ago. He was laid
I'D with a badly strained back which
prevented him from attending to bust
ness duties. John says the company
officials treated him very literally in
adjusting his claim.
Joseph Ochsner has large force
of men at work laying the foundation
for his new garage and Ford service
station. The building will prove
neat addition to Nauvoo's business
district.
Mrs S. Wyles of Nauvoo has been
in St Joseph's hospital the past week
where she underwent delicate opera
ton and her many friends are pleased
to learn that she got along splendidly.
| Nauvoo liquor dealers and tobaccon.
lists have been busy as bees the first
part of the month taking an inventory
of their stock and report the amount
of their stock to the government Off
Gals so as to learn the price to be
paid as war tax on the goods.
The weather starting out this week
| is giving classical performance
which all of us can appreciate.
Nauvoo's canning factory is as
silent as a tomb, having finished the
canning of foodstuffs that it Is ar
ranged for and this season ought to
holders.
! A stranger who visits Nauvoo occa-
sionalIy says the saloons are making
| so much money here that our people
| ought to change the name of our bust
ness street and call it Fifth avenue.
Our people are not purse proud.
Quite number Of Nauvoo people
| went to quincy to attend the auto
races held there. They report a de-
lightful trip and interesting races.
Halloween is only short distance
| off and the young people in Nauvoo
are talking of several parties and
are Matching up outlandish tricks
to play on their friends and enemies.
Thanksgiving occurs on Thursday,
November 20 this year and the turkey
crop is reported short in Nauvoo, but
ducks, geese and chickens as well as
pumpkins are enough to go around to
supply Thanksgiving feasts.
The Nauvoo Ladies Industrial so
ciety's annual harvest social occurs
next Friday and Saturday, both after
noon and evening in the opera house.