The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-10-12

church is always liberal. Its invest
ments in Liberty loan bonds have
exceeded $4,000 since the first issue.
The week previous the collections
were $500 for the Lutheran boys
in the service At the mission fes-
tival October 9th, a community din
ner was served IN Conconda hall. adj
Joining the church. by the Ladies Aid
society TO the visitors who were from
Keokuk, Hamilton and AsysIoas
church, Missouri
The Lutheran school has abolished
instruction in ths German language
Prof. Erdman SAYS L1Et kslsszaED has
never been taught.
! DIR. P. D. GaunE returned THURSDAY
night after two eysarfm weeks spent
lin Memorial hospital, Chicago. where
he assisted DR.. l. D Johnson n major
surgical WORK, also II the treatment
! of Spanish influenza, Of which there
were many cases, mostly women The
disease was in most v4ru1ent form
and after pneumonia symptoms aT-
peared the pulse rapidly mounted
lungs filled up, heart quickly involved
and patient in most cases died II
from tventy-four 70 segenf--two
hours. The doctor was greatly pleased
10 have the benefit Of This clinical
WORK and has made ths most Of his
opportunity.
! Mrs. r. A Hartley and Mrs Wn-
IL. Hill are home from few days
visit IN Chicago.
/ Mr.. and Mrs.. D. P. Summers are
I visiting Mr.. and Mrs. NcDsDiels, Ar
bella. Ho.
Thomas Wallace arrived in Pitts
burgh, Sept %, from his exploring
tour through Spanish Honduras and
on the 2eth writes interestingly 70 mis-
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. P. Wallace,
Of this city, az 30 the results Of his
itnp. He with his TWO friends, DR..
Brown and Mr. Curtis, Travelled alto
gether 900 miles on mule back When
within tor1y-dye miles Of the coast
two Of the mules were stolen one
night, but were recovered few days
later The results Of the expedition
were most satisfactory. An organi-
zation Has formed and called the
Sepaquare Mining Co, with 5000, 900
capital stock DR.. Brown, thirty years
in Honduras, was elected president;
Mr.. Curtis, treasurer, and Thog. Wal
lace, secretary. Three mining prop
critics were secured including 1,500
acres of land. Some fine specimens
Of gold ore were brought 10 the states
and is assays very high. Samples of
choice timber, valuable wood were
also secured. Az much as 100000 in
gold In one year have been taken out
of one mine by native women alone
by the crude pan method. The com
pany does not intend 10 do anything
further until the war lis over, as Mr.
20. 10 t,I
10 the coiors most any day. Tom IL
in the best OF health and may make
Warsaw visit.
The mortal remains OF Warsaw's
first gold star soldier, Frank e.
Schneider, were laid 10 rest Friday,
Oct. II, at 2 .. m, with military
honors. Company g, reserve militia,
accompanying the remains to their
last resting place and a squad Of Fix
Keoliuk soldiers fired salute over
the grave, and taps were sounded.
The closing scene Of Warsaw's first
military funeral was very impressive
and caused many heart throb as
1t was wondered who'll be the next
Frank II. Schneider was the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Schneider and
was born in Warsaw Sept. u. 1893.
He was an industrious young man of
good habits and a member OF the
Presbyterian church and the Modern
Woodmen Of America. camp $40, of
Warsaw He was in the last contln-
gent to leave Warsaw for Camp
Grant, Rockford. III, where he be-
came a member Of 46th company,
161st depot brigade.
. Private Schneider died OF the Span