The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-17

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blanche Cherrill. e. A. Wilcox. Samuel
Huston and James w. WesUGll were
Macomb visitors Tuesday to meet the
grand officers and secretaries OF NC
DOnough county, in order to MAKE
ARRANGEMENTS for the business OF the
coming year OF the Tri-State Counties
Mutual Life association.
Edison's orchestra gave q masque-
raae dance On Tuesday evening
Reyer's hall, at which the young peo-
pie Of the city gathered for the even
ing, an enjoyable time being report
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bowers, IT., are
the proud parents OF a daughter, born
Feby. /, who will be known % MARY
Jane Bowers.
Misses Mary and Madeline Kemp. OF
Quincy. came Thursday evening for
several days. visit with Mrs. Grace
Erwin and family. they ENJOYING two
days vacation on account OF the
Adams County Teachers Institute:
Mrs. Earl DeHaven of. Burnside.
spent Thursday with her friend. MISS
nellie Evans.
Iiness visitor to the city the first OF the
week.
Homer @. williams of Hamilton,
was :ransact;nk business at the couh-
ty seat on Monday.
Attorney Warren H. Orr, was Dus-
liness visitor to the city Friday:
Hiram H. Newton, well-known
and highly esteemed citizen OF the
Colusa neighborhood, was discovered
In an oats bin in his barn Friday last.
unconscious. from stroke OF paraly-
sis He was Immediately removed to
the house and physician summoned.
but he never regained consciousness
and passed away the following Tues
day morning.
Funeral services wera conducted AT
| the home by Rev C. ]. Scof1eld OF this
| city, at 1900 a. m. Friday, burial In
the family lot in the Myers cemetery,
near Pontoosuc.
w. G. Newton and son, Cornelius.
nephew and granddaughter or deceas-
ed, attended the funeral.
O'Harras, wood & Walker. az at
torneys for complainants. John G.
| Riel and Mary e. Rel, Of Hancock
county, and Hermana Anderson and
Robert Anderson. Of Cook county, have
fled suit against Henry F. Snyder, the
petition reciting that Paulina E. Sny-
der departed this life at her home IN
Hancock county, on Sept. 2. 1916, leav-
/, ing surviving said Henry F. Snyder.
her husband. but left no child or
children, the said compliments being
brother and sisters Of deceased, sole
/ heirs at law. and askiig the partition
OF the North half Of the South East
quarter OF Section 80. in Township s
| North OF Range 6 West. the said
Paulina E.. being the owner of an un-
4 - n = "a >p~ and
asking that dover and homestead in
said lands be set of to said Henry F..
| Snyder, surviving husband, and that
division and partition be made of the
said property.
| George H. Hoffman, BENJAMIN J..
Leinwebber. William M. Leinwebber
and John Geek. by attorneys O'Harras,
Wood & Walker, filed an injunction
proceeding against William e. Albers,
Charles Albers. George A. Trautvetter,
the petition showing that George H.
Hoffman is owner Of M 30 and Ell.
Sw 1889; BENJAMIN j., and VIM. M.
lLeinwebber together own NV "a and
81 NE 1889: John Beck the WI
SSW 1889; VIM. D. Albers Sh 81 and
E1a NV 1889, said Charles Albers
believed to have some interest in
said Sh and Ell 81; George A. Traut-
vetter the Sh NE 1888. That the
lands owned by defendants are low
and swampy there being q large
slough known as Long Pond on the
same, and another known as Otter Bay
the compliments praying that the de-
PENDANTS may be enjoined from clean
ing out and deepening swale extend
ing from Lima Lake through 81 OF
80 and SW cor. and MI 80. to the
junction Of otter Bay and Long Pond,
and from blowing and scraping any
dirt out Of said swale. from removing
trees. brush or other things there