The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
CITY NEWS.

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Sullivan & Auwerda.
"A marriage license was issued
! recently at Carthage, H.. to Ray
| Harness and Miss Helen Brickley, OF
| Keokut.
| Receipts of an entertainment in
Bethel A. NJ E. church, July 25 were
! $1,000. This money has been turned
over to the Keokuk Red Cross.
| John Tumelty, John Crirnmins. IT,,
| e. w. McManus and John c. Scott at
| tended the horse races ut La Harpe
I1nursoay. Inc men maze the trip IN
SCOTS car
| West Keokuk park was crowded
| Thursday night with persons who
attended the weekly concert OF the
| Community band. Another concert
| -Values up to $500, in fancy
striped and plaid silk at 1928, sulii-
van & Auwerda.
/ Miss Laura milford, who has been
general secretary of the Keokuk
Young Woman's Christian association
ileft Wednesday night ror her home in
Stuart Neb. She intends to rest for
several months before taking up new
work.
i -tKeokuk police have estabEhed
! the fact that Robert Lowrey. a negro
4! indicted by the grand jury here a
| year ago for larceny, is now at Mus
catine, where he Is said to be held
on similar charge. Lowrey, who
made his escape after indictment,
will be brought to Keokuk after he
has served time in Muscatine. Sheriff
John c. Scott was notified by Police
Chief G. H Hennemann of Lowrey's
/ whereabouts.
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plaid silks at $$1.29, Sullivan & Auw-
erda.
II. Proper, q travelling salesman,
Gross booth, which was part Of the
exhibit held by pupils of the Daily
Vacation Bible school In the First
Baptist church. Thursday night. The
silver was auctioned and N A. Hodges
bought the set Of silver for $3.50.
Tin foil and rubbers collected by
i the children were sold. The receipts,
counting the money from the sale OF
the silver, SOFA This money will be
given the Red Cross.
Capitalized at $4,000, articles
OF Incorporation for the Cottonwood
Ranch company were filed with the
county recorder Thursday by officers
and stockholders. The officers are
George w. Briley, president; D. A.
Collier, vice president; G. F. Collier,
secretary and treasurer. The board
OF directors consists of D. A. Collier,
George w. Briley. Charles e. Crum.
F. B. Miller and G. F. Collier. The
August 20. 1t viii engage in growing
and dealing in farm products, includ-
ing live stock.
Three Keokuk delegates took
part in a program at the conference
Of elders and deacons OF the Chris
tian church held in Fort Madison
Wednesday night. These men were
H. H Van Ausdall, ]. o. Boyd and
the Rev. w. r. Bacon. Lee and Des
Moines counties were represented at
the gathering. Those who attended
from Keokuk were: C. w. Durrett,
H H Van Ausdall, A. P. Peterson,
Roscoe e; Lowe, II. J. Hit. J: o.
Boyd, G. r. Whaley, D. W. Better,
rich. the Rev. w. r. Bacon and DR..
h n. Stafford.
"A petition in equity to quiet title
to part of section So, in Cedar
township, was filed in the suit OF
Andrew Jackson Lamm and Stella
Eta Lamm, plaintiffs, VS.. John
Mackey. John F. Wolf, Mary A. Con-
rad, Thomas Jones, Thompson Jones,
William Conrad, Eli Gwynare, J. j.
Hohl. Anna Hohl, William Jones, M.
w. Dean and the unknown heirs Of
each OF the defendants, in the coun-
ty clerks office Thursday. The
plaintiffs petitioned that the title in
fee simple to this real estate be
quieted. The plaintiffs stated in the |
petition that they were the owners
Of the real estate named.
Valley and Melrose church, F. ].
Swanson, pastor. The meeting in the |
tent Saturday evening will be in |
charge Of the workers in the Union |
Mission. On Sunday there will be ser
vices 1890 a. m. o'clock in the at |.
ternoon and at in the evening. Rev. |
s. c. Benninger will preach in the at |
ternoon. Tent meetings in valley will |
close Sunday evening. Melrose Sunday |
school 10 e. m. No other service dur
ing the Sabbath. Wednesday evening
we will start tent meetings. in Melrose
Rev. o. G. Sandberg from Chicago will
be here from Aug. to Aug. Is. Hilda
Swan retired missionary from India
will speak in the tent in Melrose Aug.
9.
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