The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-10-23

at 5:15 o'clock for Camp Greenleaf.
Georgia. The young men from Maui
VOC who received notices were ready
to 90, when they got word last Sat
urday that the date was postponed
ON account OF the Spanish influenza
which is prevalent in this section.
One of Nauvoo's BARRIERS was seen
wearing gauze mask while shaving
customers the other day, as pre-
ventive of influenza, which seems
wise precaution and Is being
adopted generally elsewhere.
Nauvoo people noticed the absence
of our chief Of police, John Ander-
son, from our business streets. 1t
is not due to resignation OF the
officer or neglect Of duty, but on &C
count of the influenza arresting the
official and placing him behind the
doors OF his own home until fur-
Their notice.
The wheat acreage in the vicinity
/, of Nauvoo this season is consider
ably larger than for a good many
years, and 1t looks fine, as far as
can be judged at this time Of the
year.
! Mrs. J. M. Fisher was called to
Chicago last week on account OF the
death of a relative there.
Mrs. Kate Sayr Whitlock, of Me-
braska, was a recent guest OF DR..
and Mrs. w. NJ. Haggett in Nauvoo.
Elmer Buckert, of Louisville, KY.
! is a guest Of his parents In Nauvoo.
| William Clark, of Wharton, Tex,
+! is in Nauvoo for visit with his
mother and sister, Mrs. M. Baumert.
| 1t has been several years since he
has seen Nauvoo.
Charles Welter and family. who
left Nauvoo for Chicago to make
their future home, are now located
at SAP Paulina street.
The business of buying cream,
poultry and eggs, which was con-
Quoted by Ralph Lane, deceased, IN
Nauvoo will be continued as here
tofore, with Mrs. Lane as manager.
This news will be received with de-
light by our citizens and farmers,
for 1t is great accommodation to
them to 80 conveniently dispose OF
their cream, etc, right here at nome.
The lady's representative In NauVoo
should receive the welcome business
hand Of all our people In her new
undertaking.
Gauvoo's popular pastor, Rev. l..
C. Tholen, of the Nauvoo Catholic
CDuTCn, WcS slNSA pei Iiiotioh w 1890
open air services in front Of the
large religious temple last Sunday
morning. and quite a number OF the
CONGREGATION attended. Rev. Father
Green.of Bloomington, H., delivered
the sermon Services will again be
held there next Sunday morning at
10 O'Clock. IL the board of health
does not recall the quarantine In
Nauvoo.
Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer, for
merly of Nauvoo, but of late resi-
dents of Fort Madison, will OCCUPY
the Max Laubersheimer old farm in
Appanoose township, Just above
Nauvoo, and will take possession
next March.
Rudy Tanner, Of Nauvoo, left last
week for Camp Polk, Raleigh, n. o.,
and will join the tank corps.
Floyd Heberer arrived in Nauvoo
last Saturday and enjoyed visit OF
four days' length. He was granted
this furlough from the students
army training corps at North Kansas
CITY. The young man is stationed
in the automobile training section.
Word now comes from Waldo, son
of Frank Kerl, Of Nauvoo, that he
was not seriously wounded while on
the firing line in France. but was In
hospital and recovering rapidly.
James Parker, who lived in Maui
VOC before he went on the farm in
Sonora township, made the Sonora
Red Cross chapter present or a
Shetland pony, which was placed for
bidders at public sale one day last
week. The animal brought SCI on
the first knockdown. 1t was again
presented to the chapter and sold
and resold different times. At the
final sale it brought SAT. The entire
receipts for the much sold pony
were 1882, which found its way into
the Red Cross treasury.
Mrs. Elizabeth Nickel has, brought
suit against her husband, Phil Nick
ell. who conducted saloon In Maui
VOC for some months. She asks LOT
separate maintenance and injunction
proceedings.
Wallace Kerl, former Nauvoo
boy. who is in the undertaking corps
somewhere in France, met harry
Baxter. of Nauvoo, who is in the
hospital corps over there, a snort
time ago They certainly were
pleased to meet one another, and
, no doubt that grand and glorious
feeling took possession of them.
Potatoes are selling at from sl.5o
to s1.65 in Nauvoo. In Chicago the
extra choice ones are selling at the
highest at 50 per hundred pounds.
In Fort Madison last week We We're