The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-22
CITY NEWS.

For sale-fne aster plants. Mixed
colors, doz. 15c. 1872 Morgan St
There will be no services at st.
Paul's church tomorrow, excepting
Sunday school at $40 O'clock.
-"Red Crown gasoline, like
some" folks has an extra push, "
they associate with it too. Price it at
the Standard Oil Company Service
Station.
Joseph Langley's will was pro
bated in district court, Friday. His
wife, Roanna Langley, was named as
Administrative.
Eight business houses have APP
piled for licenses to sell fireworks.
Two drug stores have taken out
licenses, two wholesale and retail
dealers, two grocerymen and one
merchant Much of the stock which
will be handled is left over from last
year.
Information is sought regarding
the children of Sanford Martin, who
at one time lived in Lee county. A
niece, Mrs. L. c. Sutherland Of Han
over, Ind, has written to Albert Vol
lers, county clerk, requesting the
names and addresses of these chill
dren. She adds that her great uncle,
Sanford Martin, moved from Indiana
to Keokuk many years ago. All trace
has been lost of both he and his fam
lily, she says.
Girl scouts have erected pop
stand on the lawn of the Buss home,
S03 Fulton street. They are dispos-
ing of the pop left over from rNe1r
lawn social Thursday night to pass
ersby The girls report eight or
nine dollars as profits of the social.
A marriage license was issued to-
day to Ross s, Brooks. aged 80 years.
and Miss May Pearson, aged 30, both
of Keokuk.
Charles s. Forkey of Argyle aged
20 years, and Miss Ethel May Rex,
aged is years, of Montrose, Iowa, were
granted a marriage license by the
county clerk today. Forkey will en-
ter military service June 25, with 9TH
er Lee county selects.
Miss AL. Clark, evangelist of the
bible training school, will address the
five o'clock meeting at the Young
Women's Christian Industrial Mission,
30 North, Fourth street, tomorrow al
ternoon and preach in an open air SER
vice at the Mission in the evening II
the weather permits.
Union Mission, IS South Third
street, library building, is having ser
vices seven nights a week and diff
ferent leader each evening. The Rev.
DR.. Parson of the Christian church OF
Hamilton, will preach Sunday night.
The public is invited to all services.
City firemen went to Rand park
this afternoon to clean out the basin
of the lake, south of Chief Keokuk's
monument. The lake has become stag.
nant because of growths Of vegetation.
Judge w. L. Mcnamara of the SUI
perior court, is expected to return to
the city from ST. Louis in time to
open court again next Monday. Judge
Mcnamara was called to st. Louis
early last week by the death of his
brother L. D. Mcnamara,
The city Jail is helping the gov
eminent to conserve food. There have
been no prisoners in the jail for a
week. There are only two or three
prisoners in the county Jail.
Hugh Brenonn has transferred
his restaurant located at No. North
Water street to William e. Glewe,
in a bill OF sale filed in the county
recorders office. The consideration
was $500.
e. C. Brownlee has conveyed to
Virgil Warner. real estate located in
Belknap place in a warranty deed
filed today in the recorders office.
The tract is lot twenty-eight in the
second block of the addition named.