The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-01-05
SOLDIER WEEDS
kAHOKA GIRL
Leonard Hall, Home From Camp
Funston on Furlough, Married
Miss Shannon Wednes-
day, Jan. z.

Hall of Camp Funston, Kansas, and
Miss Barbara Shannon OF south or
Kahoka, were united in marriage
Wednesday, jan 2, Rev. G. =. New
ton oficiating. The groom was at
home on furlough. The young
couple have many friends who wish
them much happiness. They Will be
at home to their friends In Clark
county after the war is over.
| The local lodge Of Eagles VIII IN
| stall officers ON next Monday even
Il ing, January Z. J. w. Crewdson OF
Louisiana. Mo-, grand worthy presi,
dent, will deliver an address. Lunch
will be served, followed by dance
at the Seyb hall.
| One hundred and eighty-two hunt
ers' licenses were issued IN ozark
county in 1917, as against forty-s1x
the year previous. A visit OF the
deputy state game warden was re-
sponsible for the increase in licenses
issued.
A. M. McClain has sold his inter
est In the Tucker & McClain livery
barn in Kahoka to w. H. Kiger, the
change becoming effective January /.
| The total Red Cross Christmas
seals sold by the public schools
amounted to s24.7O for 1917. q big
gain over last year.
Lester o. Everman and Miss Mabel
Nye Of st. F'rancisyille. were mar
ried In Kahoka, January 2, Squire
/ S. M. Perry officiating.
The Kahoka NJ w. of A. lodge will
install officers on Tuesday evening.
Jan. Is. All members are urged to
be In attendance.
Sam Painter died at his home. Re-
we're, Mo-, Wednesday. Jan. 2, 1918,
aged 70 years. He was son of
Sam and Sarah Painter and was born
in Prebble county. Ohio. in 1845.
| The family moved to Clark county,
No, in 1854 He was married to
Miss Rosa Payne, who with six
daughters survive. He is also sur
vived by four brothers, e. P. Painter
Of Wayland. Mo-; ]. P. Painter of
Kansas; VIM. Painter of Hutchinson,
| Kansas, and Geo. Painter Of Kahoka.
Geo. w. Andrews died at his home
| in Kahoka, Thursday, Jan. 3, 1918,
aged 60 years. 6 months and II
days. He was born In Ohio. He is
survived by his wife and two chill
dren, Mrs. Ernest Vahle and George
Andrews. Short funeral services
were conducted at the home Friday
| by Rev. w. Bechtold and the body
was taken to Burlington, Iowa. for
| interment.
Miss Addie Barnett, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Barnett Of Viewer.
| Iowa, former residents OF Clark
county, died at the home of her
brother, Farris Barnett OF Hotchkiss,
Colorado, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1918.
| The body is being brought to Clark
county for burial.
J. K. P. Wilson came in Wednes-
day from the soldiers homo, Leaven-
| worth, Kansas, for a visit with rela-
tives Polk" is looking hale and
hearty. He reports about $500 at
the home.
Mrs. Chas. e. King Of Keokuk, has
been appointed deputy for the state
of Oregon for the Royal Neighbors
of America. Mr.. and Mrs. King are
now in Portland and may decide to
locate = there. Their many Clark
| county friends where they resided
for so many years. will regret that
they have decided to make this move.
/ Frank Yeager and Donald Wright,
brothers-in-law, were adjudged Of I'M
i sound mind by the county court and
ordered to the asylum at st. Joseph.
Mo. They were conveyed there by
I
| Yeager Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Wright was struck by her son DON
aid, with poker some days ago,
| the blow landing on her head, since
which time she has been in criti-
cal condition.
Marshall Sherwood and Herman
Blum of Camp Funston, Kansas,
were In Kahoka this week on few
days furlough. The boys were look
! ing and feeling fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Barnes, for
m erly Mrs. Huston. have resumed
charge of the rooming house leased
by Mrs Frank Dennison in this city.
The Dennisons are undecided where
they will locate.
Price Townsend and friend, " c.
Sheffield of Dillon, Montana, were
Saturday to Wednesday guests with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| J. T. Townsend, and other Kahoka
relatives. Both men are in the for
est reserve service.
| Four cars of coal were received in
Kahoka Thursday. The price, $675