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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-19
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30

Mrs. B. E. Russell and little grand
laughter Dorothy Hammond, return
Thursday from two weeks visit
with friends at Bowen, ILL.,
Miss Mona Eshorn is enjoying a
Wo weeks vacation from her work
1t Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Hughes.
Miss Esther Ruhs who has been
visiting her brothers, Harry and Ed
Runs, at Anduarn, Iowa, returned
nome Thursday. Her brother Harry,
brought Miss Esther and his sister
lnlaw, Mrs. Edward Ruhs, and little
son to the city in his new car.
The annual M. e. church and Sun
Jay school picnic was held today at
Wlld Cat springs. Quite large
crowd was in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Paris of Garth.
age were guests Sunday with rela-
yves In the city. Mrs. Ida Tyrrell
and daughter Mrs. Ernest Higgins,
anu children accompanied Mr.. and
@rs. Paris home for few days visit
About ninety in number of the en-
pioyees of the Marx and Haas factory
were In attendance at the picnic
gwen in their honor Saturday after
noon at the club house. Our business
men conveyed the honor guests in
ears to the club house and also
brought them back after the picnic.
ihis courtesy on the part Of the bust
sess men was greatly appreciated by
-'e MARX and Haas managers as well
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as their lady workers. Turner's or
chestra furnished some splendid
music for the occasion and the large
crowd also enjoyed the Victrola
music Mr. Goldstein, member of
I the firm Of st. Louis, was in attend
ance and was instrumental in having
everyone there have a most en-
joyable time. Mr.. and Mrs. Tackle
of st Louis, were also present, Mr..
Tackle being a special machinist who
recently installed an electric elevator
in this up-to-date factory. The popu-
lar amusement at this picnic was
dancing and the young and middle
age stepped to the light fantastic in
great shape. The luncheon served to
the guests by Lne firm was tongue
and cheese sandwiches, sliced toma-
toes. potato salad. weiners, pickles,
brown bread, cookies, ice cream and
pop. The luncheon was served in
cafeteria style. Mr.. H. M. Anschutz
of Keokuk, came over and took a
picture of the happy crowd. AS one
lady stated who was there, eve just
all had a swell time at the club
house."
Mrs. Hannah Marie of Warsaw,
made visit last week with her
daughter Mrs. Henry Cuerden, and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Summers Of
Sonora, are happy over the arrival
of little daughter born Saturday,
July 81.
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accompanied them home for a few
days stay.
Mrs. L. M. Grant has gone to Kan
sas City to stay with her daughter,
Mrs. Bert Blom, for few weeks.
Mrs. Nellie Lueckel and children of
Pennington, visited at the Curg
Saltzgaver home part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Springer and
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Springer and Mrs.
Alice Batten were in Keokuk to visit
friends last Monday.
Mrs. Edith Deer entertained the M.
E. Ladies Aid last week at her home
south of town. Ham sandwiches,
cocoanut cream pie, and lemonade
was served for lunch. Quite good
many of the ladies were present. Mrs.
Deer is an excellent cook, fine en-
tertainer, and it goes without saying
that all had fine time, and wish 1t
would not be long until they could
go back there again.
Smythe Batten and wife of Daven-
port, came Saturday morning to visit
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30

brought their lunch basket and silver
and drinking cups for each member
of their party. Plates, coffee and
lemonade were furnished by the as
ISOLATION There was q program OF
short addresses and games Of all
kinds w~ee arranged for those who
desired recreation of that sort An
enjoyable time was had by tho many
former Van Buren, county people who
reside In Des MotneA.
Mrs. r. B. Whitaker Of Hamburg
township, received notice . few days.
ago announcing the death Of her Sis
ter, Mrs Maggie Wolf. 1t her hoana
near Sioux CITY, death resulting from
burns. No particulars OF the accident
were obtatnabie. Mrs. Whitaker and
other relatives vere in attendance Ct
the funeral
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home folks few days. Smythe is to
30 to training camp the 5th of
August Soon all the Croton boys will
be gone to do their share of putting
down the kaiser.
Mrs. Kelley Miller spent last Sat
urday in Bonaparte with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McOmber left
last Wednesday for Chillicothe, Mo-,
to visit their son Roll, and wife.
George Sherrick left last week for
Camp Pike to train for the war.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Saltzgaver took
dinner at J. L. Johnson's last Sunday.
An excellent dinner was served. Part
of the afternoon was spent with Mr..
and Mrs. r. l.. Deer where some fine
homemade ice cream was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Scott and
Mrs Harry Palmer motored to Keo-
kuk on business last Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Grace Rider of Pennington,
visited several days of last week with
her sister Mrs. J. A. Camp here.
Curg Saltzgaver has purchased a
new Chevrolet for his family.
Word was received by relatives
here last Tuesday morning that Mrs.
George Surena of Carroll, Wyoming,
had died there on Sunday evening.
Her mother, Mrs. Jane Camp, and
Dora Raines live here in town. Mrs.
Bell Camp Surena was born and
reared to womanhood in this vicinity,
and it was a shock to her relatives
and many friends to hear of her sud
den death.
Mrs. Eliza Watts visited with her
brother, John Johnson, and family
last Monday night, and Tuesday the
families of R. l.. Deer and J. L. John
son took dinner with her brother,
Clarence Johnson, and family. Mrs.
Watts reports that a sumptuous din
ner was served and all enjoyed the
family gathering.
Harry Bedell of the c., R. l. &
p. concrete force, spent Sunday here
with home folks.
Mrs. S. w. Wells who had several
broken bones from fall, and Mrs.
Elsie Camp several broken bones
from a runaway. are both improving
at this time.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
GIRL WORKERS
HELP BROTHERS
Italian Misses Employed IN F1cturssa
and Shops Of New York CRY
During Day, Work for Red

Italian Misses Employed IN F1ctuF4sa
and Shops Of New York Cry
During Day, Work for Red
Cross at Night.
NEW YORK, July 30.-The ItaffRA
boys who are doing 30 nobiy IN div
Ing back the Ausrtans are getting
first class support from an orgaufxar
ton Of nifty Of their sisters here
These nf1 girls are employed in
factories and shops during the day,
but they spend two evenings every
week making surgical dressings for
the Red Cross. The Italian working
girls Red Cross unit has been or
ganized by Miss Mario Frugone, and
meets after working hours h a room
on Madison avenue, which is occu-
pied by wealthy Italian women work
ers for tho Red Cross during the day.
The same girls have volunteered
for other kinds Of service for the al
lied armies after working hours.
Miss Violet Giovagroni spent many
of her evenings collecting money for
the blind relief fund. The evening
she completed her canvass she re-
cefved word that her brother, fighting
in the Italian army. had been blinded
in battle.
The girls turn out 1000 surgical
dressings a week The RitZ-Carlton
hotel shows its appreciation of the
working girls efforts by sending
! them lunch each working night.
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coming, which is held every nv,
years, will be held under the chau
| tauqua tent from 10 a. N. until noon
| Hon James 3. Weaver of Des Moines
will be the speaker on this occasion
| All the citizens residing in VaI
! Buren, county prior to 1850 are eli
gible to membership in the Ole
Settlers association and as such arr
requested to register their names
The following are the committees
| Election of officers, nominating
committee--Elisha Holland. Henry
Moore, S. V. Whitaker.
Reception-H. e. Blackledge, ]
Henry Strickling and S. w. Manning
Music-C. X Miller, George w
Neafie, Mrs. J. w. Rinabarger, Mis-:
Loua Maltbie.
Det orations-A. Fl. Mounce, Ber'
JaIn'scn, M. F. Kinsey.
! Finance-B. J. Strong, George w
Davidson, J. Lester, Therme.
Following is the program for Ole
Settlers day, August 81:
Music.
! Inyocation-Rev Perkins.
Address of welcome-Robt r. Nc
Beth.
| RESPONSIVENESS P. Starr.
| Music.
Address-Gov. w. L. Harding.
Music
| Election of officers.
! Music.
Benediction- Monkman.
HOME COMING-AUGUST %.
! Music.
| Invocation-Rev. Monkman.
| Music
Address of Welcomes. E. Irish.
| Response-Capt. J. NJ. Penny.
| Address-Hon. James B. Weaver.
| Music.
! Benediction-Rev. Mangus.
! Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Schneider ant
/ Mrs. c. B. Collins, who have beer
/ here for their annual summer vaca
ton and visit at the Henkle home
departed for their home in Chicagr
| Saturday.
! A. G. Roberts was a Des Nome.
visitor last Friday and Saturday. He
returned home with his brothertn
law, Ralph Elliott, vi viii visit h.';'
short time. Mrs. Elliott and daueh
/ ter, Margaret, have been visiting her,
at the w. H. Roberts home for sev
era1 weeks.
! after the minnows comes TIT
whale" Attend the big Bonapart'
chautauqua August % to 80. Bigge
and better than ever.
! Jesse Fletcher and two sons of OF
tumwa came Saturday for WEI k!
visit with his pal ents, Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Fletcher, and other relatives.
! Sam Holmes has purchased tht
| Stedman restaurant and is now il
charge of the same. Mr.. Stedmar
was called to military service a shor
time ago, and the restaurant wa!
conducted by Howard Stevens unit
it was purchased by Mr.. Holmes.
! Committee No l of Bonapart'
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
OLD SETTLERS
OF VAN BUREN,
To Meet August 81 and % at keo.
sauqua Chautauqua in Forty
seventh Annual
Meeting.

BONAPARTE, July 3o.-The Old
Settlers association OF Van Buren,
county, Iowa, was organized on the
Van Buren, county fair grounds Sep
TENDER 81, 1871. The first officers
were: Abur McCrary of Henry town
ship, president; Fred Hancock, OF
BentonSpOrt, first v1ce-preSident;
Bertrand Jones of Vernon township,
secretary; John Thatcher of Keo,
saudua, treasurer. Mr.. l. N. Lewis of
Missouri, was the first orator. There
were 166 present who came to Van
Buren, county pior to 1910.
The celebation to- be held in con-
nection with the Keosauqua chau-
taAqua this year on August q and
% will be the forty-seSenth annual
meeting of the Old Settlers associa-
ton and the fifth home coming gath
ering, which meetings are held every
five years.
The present officers of the asso-
citation and homecoming are: James
A Fowler, president; H H. Disbrow,
secretary; R. d. Therme, treasurer;
Mrs. E. E. Sherman, obituarian. The
vice presidents are: Pennington
township, P. K. Ware and Mrs. James
Matthias; Bonaparte township, A. V.
Blackford and Mrs. w. L. Boyle; Har-
risburg township, Henry Moore and
Mrs. w. F. Proper; Cedar township,
Geoge c. Letter and Mrs. Sherman
Morris; Union township, VIM. Hast
ings and Mrs. Maud Tillotson: Wash
ington township, Harry Dodds and
Martha " Burton; Van Buren, town
ship, VIM Mort and Mrs. Chester
Barker; Keosauqua, w. c. Donaho
and Mrs. w. S. Haney; Vernon town
ship, w. B. WEIGH and Mrs. John
Madden; Henry township, G.. w.
Regur and Mrs. George Davis; Des
Moines township, Augustus Knox and
Mrs. Dora Clark; Milton township,
James Morris and Mrs. Ella Holland !;
Cantril, ]. H. DeFord and Mrs. Har.
vey Harryman; Chequest township,
V. N. Casady and Mrs. Henry Pea
cock; Douds, G. r. McCrary and
Mrs. A. L. Doud; Selma, AL Adams
and Mrs. J. P. Stump; Lick Creek
township, Luther Saddler and Mrs. A.
w. Porter.
1t is expected that the vice-presi-
dents of the county will do all they
can to insure a large attendance and
make these occasions a success.
The Old Settlers meeting will be
held at Keosauqua under the chau-
tauqua tent August 81, from 10 a. m.
until noon. Governor w. l.. Harding
will be the speaker.
On Thursday, August %, the home
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30

chapter A. B. P. e. O., gave an eight
reel picture show, my Own United
States" to a crowded house here in
the Whiteley opera house Saturday
evening. The proceeds from same
will be used by the P. e. o. ladies
for Red Cross work and for a war
fund.
The brick work on the Farmers
bank building is about completed and
ready for the carpenters This build
ing will greatly improve the looks OF
Front street when completed and is
being built in the most modern style
and will make a nice building for
,, the new bank and also a very hand
some home for the Masonic lodge,
which will occupy tho second floor.
Miss Mary WinkIer who recently
purchased the Wolfe property, one
block south Of the Bonaparte school
building, is improving her residence
inside and out and it win make a very
pretty home in short time.
Mrs. Sadie Middleton returned last
Friday from a several weeks visit
with her son, John and family in OF
tumwa.
Orders were received by the local
board last Wednesday, calling eleven
Van Buren, county men into military
service, all to go between this time
and August 20. Six of these men will
entrain at Keosauqua on July 81, at
1885 p. m, and will go to Camp For
rest, Georgia, where they viii enter
training. The men composing this
increment are:
Lee John Workman, Mt Zion
Roy Ernest Arnold. Stockport
Harry H. Ffckel. Milton
Daniel Boone Williams. Stockport.
Harvey Leroy Donald. Stockport
Jay Elmer Matthias, Birmingham.
The board has received orders to
| furnish one limited service man for
police or fire guard duty, to entrain
for Syracuse, New York, in the FIVE
day period, which began on July 90
| Clifford Armstrong, now located at
Memphis, Tenn, will probably be
selected for this place.
| a call has also been received for
! Van Buren, county to furnish one
colored man to go to Camp Dodge in
| the period beginning Aug. list. Wal
ter Bennings of Keosauqua, has been
selected as the man to go
The following men will be sent tc
| the school for auto mechanics al
Ames, August Is: Earle Hissem
! Douds; John H. Trumbo, Bentons
, port; Alvin Lee beaverton, Cantril.
! According to reports it will be
probably necessary to call large
number of class two men in Iowa tc
meet the August calls for troops
Class one is nearly exhausted
and are getting very scarce in Var
Buren, county
The Van Buren, County association
held their annual picnic near the
cabin at Union park, in Des Moines
last Saturday afternoon. Each family
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
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Take notice, Mr.. Weather Man, we
"ouid like to have some more rain.
J, MI. Loring Starr, an old veteran of
Hu s CIVIL war, spent Thursday and
.iuay OF last week in Keokuk to
MEND reunion of the Twenty-first
'ssourl regiment of which he was
member.
mrs Emma Swanson and little son
,etl ulned to their home in Keokuk
aser several days visiting with her
E@.,ehts, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nelson.
y, MRS Ethel Vanatta left Saturday
VI, d lew days visit with her father
y, brother near Willis Station.
po and Mrs. Morris Springer of
~ who have been visiting
M lor several weeks, returned to
Ee elr nome Monday Mr.. and Mrs.
ry Springer, parents of Morris,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
Booth! Tarkington's Dog Characters In "s

them Of having attempting to deceive the
dience in their previous love scenes
When Booth Harrington sat down to write his novel
Seventeen" simple matter for him to picture
the first meeting of Clema the houn dog that belonged
William Sylvanus Bakers servant and tloppt
he poodle that cuddled in the fair of the
Harrington just decided that they ought
fight told they did fight But when the Fa-
make adaptation Of the book for
motion picture Robert G.. Vgnola, who was
of the production, faced trying sit
getting fitted the description OF
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30

TN HE novelist has easy time of 1t. decides
that his characters ought to do certain thing he
n makes them do it with of the
- thump Of the typewriter key. If he wants dogs
to fight sight, he proceeds to describe the fight
he thinks that of his should
atey fond of apple he picture the
turous bliss of that while consuming apple
is all so simple for the novelist
But it Is far different picture
rector His people have to actually things
prescribed for them there photoplay.
story demands that people fondly embrace they
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
In Seventeen Have More Temperament Than the Real Stars

whole sight All sorts of devices
by Vignoa, assisted by Louise HUH and Jack
Of the picture in order to induce
At the requirements to do battle
looked for time If the incident would never be
this Paramount Picture.
strategy which produced the desired result
expedent OF placing tho toy dog who
play Flopp and then ushering numerous
that after the other and noting
which the little chap had them Many paid
others barely shifted him. but there
bristled groed otherwise made
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30
CUT OUT THE WHEAT.

This recipe has been tried out In
the laboratory of the United States
food administration
BARLEY BISCUITS.
4 cupfuls barley -four l teaspoonful salt
teaspoonfuls bak- tablespoonfuls ta-
ing powder rs CYPRUS 1qulo
sift dry materials together. Work in
Fat we'll. Combine liquid and dry mate
rails. handling lightly. Roll or pat one
half inch thick and cut as biscuits. BAKE
In a hot oven
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-30

Connecticut has seven policewomen,
and is the first state to give them
full authority.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-03-12
II. Sw. Ludwik TX, kr0l Francyi.

wi oko4o 1870 roku. By} synem krola LudWl-
ka VIII. j hiszpanskiej k~rolewny Blank, ktora go
wvchowafa poboznie i nieraz maWia{a: synu, VIOLA
4abvm Gle widziec ma marach raczej, anizeli W
qrzechu smiertelnym. Urodzif sic W 1914 T., / pc
smierci OLGA 1926 r. w jego imieniu jake nlepef-
noletniego rzadzi4a Blanka-matka Gdy pewnego
razu ministrowie zwr6cili jego uwage, IL PREY cho-
rvch 90 koscio1ach tract wiele czasu / ubliza w
swei pokorze powadze kr6lewskiej, odpoWledzlaf:
czyzbym jej mniei ublizaf PREY grze i klellszku ca
4emi nocami? Gdy objaf sam rzady w 1884 l., oze-
nil sic I hrabina Mafgorzata ProWancka, a dzlecl
sam prowadzif do koScio4a; zbudowaf wiele klaszto-
row i s4uzyf chorym. Zachorowaf ciezko i slubo-
wal W razie wyzdrowienia wyzwolic Jerozollme
? pod mocy Saracen0w; a przyjaf sztandar z rak
Arcybiskupa Paryskiego: przepfynaf z WoJsklem
morze i z poczatku zwycieza}, a poznleJ ponlosi
kleske dosta} sic w niewole ~su}tana, Z ktoreJ Wro-
Gil do Francyi pc 5 latach. Byf Wlelce spraWledll-
wynn i karaf surowo bluzniercoW Boga, a monar-
chowie zawi4e spory swoje oddawali nieraz ma .Je-
90 sad rozjemczy; zafozy} sfynna ACADEMIC Sor-
bonnie w Paryzu, wykupif wielu z niewoli i chrzes-
ciianskie niekt6re miasta sWoim kosztem odno"lf;
bedac sam w niewoli, nawr6cif wielu pogan DO sw.
WARY chrzescijanskiej Gdy ca}y Wschod sposooh
sic do novel wojny krzyzowej, to sw. Ludwlk W
1910 r., ma wiosne znowu Wyruszyf z flota przeclW
Tunetanskim korsarzom, kt6rzy niepokoili krzy-
zowc6w i dowozili bron su}tanowi Eglpsklemu.
Lecz, gdy zdoby{ miasto Kartagene, opuscho 60
szczescie: trzeba byfo zaczekac ola zdobycla Iu-
nisu ma pomoc z Sycylii, a tymczasem wybuchfa
zaraza i pofowe wojska~ wygine}o; sw. Ludwik IN.
zachorowaf przyjawszy ~ostatnie Sacramento, u
mar W 1870 r., cia1o przewieziono do koscioia sw.
Dyonizego w Paryzu, gr6b z~ajasnia} cudaml; ka-
nonizowaf go Papiez Bonifacy VIII.
(Ciqg daisy nastapi.)
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-03-12
SCENA VIII.

CT; SAM i TRUFFALDN : cunuch6w stra:q,
kt6ra otoceWa-pOprzednlch.)
.TRUFFALDN.
STAG, ptaszki lube! Me zmykac! Nj kroku!
SmierG temu, kto sic z miejsca rusty!
SKIRINA.
Biada
BARAK.
Wien, re Hassana szukacie;, ia jestem;
bierzcie mnie!
T~RUFFALDIN.
Pieknie, cicho, bez ha1asu.
Me bedzie wan mic zfego! Owszem wfasnle
niezwyk4a faska, kochasiu was spotka:
wejdziecie OTTO W komnaty ksiezniczki,
W harem6w progi wstapicie-szczesliwe-
tam, gdzie nj muszka przekrasc sic ME zdofa,
MIN jej gruntownie ME zbadaja wprzody,
czy to Item" muszka, czyli tez TIA" muszka
je5li samczyk, ma pal go wbijamy!....
A-kto ten starry?
.BARAK.
At, zebrak ubogi....
Me znam go, ME wien. No, ruszajmyz
W droge!
TRUFFALDTN.
Zwolna, powell, cicho, cichutenko....
Ubogi zebrak?. -. Biedaczysko! Prose-!
No, to i jego mozem uszczeSliwic!
Mech idzie z mani! A-kto jest ia baba?
BARAK.
Co CT do tego? POGO zwlekasz? Chodzmy!
Wien, re twa ksiezna ma mnie tylko czeka.
Niewiasty ME IMAM; nigdym jej ME widzia}
(Ciag daisy nastapi.)