The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-12-28
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united in marriage to Charles b. Pow
ers. and to them thAce children were
born, all OF whom with her husband
survive, Mrs. j. u. Smith, TT. Madison,
and John and Edgar of Muscatine. all
of whom were present at the funeral.
Deceased was faithful and devoted
member OF the Methodist church. The
funeral occurred from her late home at
S10 a. m. Thursday, Dec. 26th. Rev. j.
Wettle, pastor of the jackson street.
M. E. church, officiating, burial in
Oakland cemetery.
VIM. Fox Of East st. Louis is here
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Fox He buried his wife Dec. 10th, who
died after short Illness from the pre-
i vailing Influenza, which was very VOL
ent there.
Milton Hunt, Jr., and Corporal How
ard Baker Of University and Urbana,
are home for the holidays, having been
honorably discharged from the 9. A.
I. C.
Wilber Grimpe. youngest son OF
home folks, while on his way from the
officers training camp and Camp NC
Arthur, Texas. to his old position In
Chicago, which he left some months
ago to join the army.
VIM A. Ringold, Jr., Of the ord
nance corps. Camp Dodge is home on
a five days furlough. He was the first
man to go to camp from Warsaw, I'M
der the selectiye service act.
VIM. G. Fenor, late a member Of the
65th F. A. San Diego, Calf. came
home Monday evening by way of
10 Joo xry1,n =, OF cd
out. He is looking fine and feeling
fine. and feels that his days of ser
vice were we'll spent. His friends are
giving him warm welcome, especial
ly the boys Of the 10th Regimen
band. who greatly missed him.
DR.. P. D. Gaunt was recently elected
director of the Lee county Iowa
National Farm Loan association at a
meeting which he attended at Donnell-
son,
Edwin Luedde of ST. Louis spent
Christmas with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. j. M. Luedde.
Merle Mussetter and Edwin Lichten-
berger of Milwaukee spent Christmas
with home folks
Evan Ayers, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Ayers has been mustered out of
the army in Oregon and win be home
this week
Lawrence Burlington of Mallard
died in the Emergency hospital, Keo-
lsuk from the flu He was on his way
home from San Diego, Calf and was
mustered out at Camp Grant, Monday |
and when he reached Keokuk he was
found too i'll to proceed farther
Carroll Hoppe in France writes re-
Gently to his parents Mr.. and Mrs. T. |
S. Hoppe, that he is safe and we'll,
they are much relieved
Mrs. Charles Fletcher Of Hannibal |
is visiting her father John Stephens
Sergeant Phillip Luedde from Nor
rison Vs., is home for ten day fur /
Tough.
Arnold Spite OF the seth field artfl-
lery, San Diego was mustered out ut |
Comp Grant, and is looking fine con-
sidering his recent severe attack OF |
the flu.
Cyrus Phillips mustered out at Camp |
Funston, where he has been ever since |
he entered the service, was home for /
Christmas.
flu for so long time up to Christmas. |
the holiday trade was large, better |
than ever and money seemed plenti-
full
Another new Main street business
house may be looked for early in the |
spring.
Frank Stephens, 45th infantry, sta
toned at Camp Gordon, Ca. is home |
on ten day farlough.
Frank Wallace has returned to \
Camp Grant after few days spent at
home. His brother Earl of Anti Air
Craft Gun corps is still overseas.
Our church and sabbath schools will
resume their services next Sunday