The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
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At the eleven o'clock services Sun
day morning, the Rev. Beecham gave
the sermon to his congregation Win
the thought of patriotism and minis
terial work. The chorus choir under
the leadership of Mrs. P. w. Bowen,
sang America" then came the pres
entation of the service flag by the
Misses Ethel Curtis and Marie
Bowen. Mothers of the boys pinned
the stars on the flag for the young
men who Montrose feels Justly proud
of-Roy Miner, Funston. Kansas;
Earl Miner. Lindavista. Calf; VIII
liam Crane, Washington, D. c.; John
Bowen, Great Lakes; Thomas keith,
Deming, New Mexico: Louis Wahrer,
North Carolina; Harold Worster,
Great Lakes. Two stars are accred-
tied to Jefferson township boys,
Howard Holmes and Evan Forder.
Miss Jane Kennedy of this vicinity.
a missionary of considerable note,
gave talk along that line at the
M. e. church at Keokuk Sunday after
lapse of twenty years. Miss Ken
nedy has retired from actual service.
In a communication to Joseph Reed
from John faster who was born and
reared at this place. says we are
enjoying good eats and the country
is ideal.
The quarantine is lifted at the
home Of Mrs. Alice Binderwald for
scarlet fever. Her daughter Rosalee,
was afflicted with the malady.
Sunday evening at the Nazarine
church, the Rev. E. G. Anderson of
Kansas City, delivered logical ser
mon. The topic of the address was
based on Acts 4 and IL: Neither is
their salvation in any other for there
is none other name under heaven
given among men whereby we must
be saved. The remarks were scholar
ly and showed that the masses are
not satisfied without a religion of
some kind that might be a satisfying
potion to their souls. During the day
and evening. $4,000 was subscribed
for the Indebtedness on the college
at Olivett. III.
VIM. Younlin who has been housed
with rheumatism, is now able to over
see his farm work.
Our rural neighbors are busy NOV
ing to their different localities.
The reporter was recently shown
pictures of Billie Knobbs who is look
ing his former self and enjoys camp
life.
Mrs. Elizabeth Horton is seemingly
better. recovering from a severe spell
Of sickness.
Miss Viola Keith, instructor of
room three at the Carey building
At Keokuk is good teacher. Her
environments are pleasing.
Fishermen are making good hauls
If the finny tribes here as the ice
gorge is broken.
Geo. Spring of Fl. Madison came
Town Saturday to look after property
interests and renew old friendship.
Station Agent Crooks was enroute
o Rochester, MINI, Saturday to ac-
company his wife and her mother
lone. the latter being at that insti-
ution for surgical treatment.
Invitatio are issued for the gold1
N wedding at the residence of Mr..
nd Mrs. Chas. Curtis, Tuesday even
ng, which promises to be among the
ocial functions.
Miss Nellie Kerr has returned to
Ter vocation as stenographer at the
Iarlham bank. Miss Nellie has a
leasing disposition and her legion
+ friends are always glad when she
an take vacation among them.
Monday, March IS, at the Presby-
erian church, representative work on
educational lines by two eminent di.
ines. Hear them
Denmire and National canning
lants are contracting for large acre
ges Of tomatoes.
James Cooney has been housed for
everal days from severe sick spell. |
David Wardlow who has been fuss
ing all winter from rheuna tism, was
cen on the streets Monday.
Mrs. Ira Cater and son of Galland.
Tere guests at the Geo, Cloud home |
aturday.