The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-16

ing in the room recently occupied
as a law office, adjoining central of
flee.
: Lester Longenecker, one of the
twenty-one boys who went to Sar
Diego, CAL, has returned, having been
rejected after final physical examin
alton, because of goitre.
Wilbur Mussetter, eldest son Of
VIM. Mussetter. of this city, Is at
tending Bradley Politechnic institute
taking two months technical training
ere being assigned to active duty in
the aero-mechanical department u
S. A.
Henry J. Stroh, a former citizen OF
Warsaw, and for seventeen years
manager of the Bushnell Poultry and
Egg Co., has resigned his position
as also his daughter, Miss Grace, who
has been their most efficient book.
keeper for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Worthen have
been enjoying visit from two of
their daughters, Mrs. A. c. Brookley,
Of Harvey, ILL.,, and Miss jeanette
Worthen. teacher in the high school
in Davenport, Iowa.
The Lutheran school is engaged in
junior Red Cross work and is making
ing furnished by the local Red Cross.
Chas. Albers has returned from a
business trip to Kansas City, Mo.
Lieutenant Truman Plantz, Jr., has
been recently transferred to Ft. Sill,
Okla, from Camp Logan, Texas He
will take special artillery training in
the school Of fire.
Miss Agnes Franz is substitute
teacher for Miss May Floto, who is
quarantined on account of the meas
les.
The following Warsaw boys in ad-
dition to those formerly mentioned,
have entered the U. S. service: Valda
B. Levings enlisted in the marine
corps last Monday. and is in Chicago.
Herold M. Brady went to Quincy and
enlisted and has been sent to JEFF
ferson barracks, Mo. Ed s. Martin.
In law practice here for few months,
has enlisted in the marine corps.
Joseph Crum left few weeks ago
and joined the u. S. navy.
Mr. and Mrs. John Klingel, Jr.
welcomed a little son, born Tuesday,
April 9.
Alderman Buckert Of the first
ward, is at home, ill with the measles.
John Stephens is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Fletcher, In Hannibal
Hancock county's next quota for
the army will be thirty-five to forty,
about April &c to 30
On Saturday, April 13, two inter
esting events made Warsaw the cen.
ter OF interest for miles around, and
drew such a Saturday crowd as is not
often witnessed, namely the annual
business meeting and banquet Of the
Farmers Grain and Supply company.
and Warsaw's first Red Cross auc-
ton. At 10 a. m, in Odd Fellows
hall, the business meeting OF the
former was held, majority Of the
stockholders being present. An in
tere sting and encouraging report wa5
made by the officers and per cent
dividend was declared. Over $500
in improvements have been expended
on the elevator including corn meai
mill and a corn flour mill, the prod
uct Of which is shipped to keokuk
and surrounding towns, while car
loads Of 1t are shipped to other and
distant parts Of the country, while
much of it is consumed here and IN
great demand. There are nearly 1870
stockholders in the company and NJ
stock is for sale, the books having
been closed some time ago; value OF
stock is $500 per share. This sup
ply company Is a growth from the
Farmers National bank Of Warsaw,
and the two organizations have done