The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-20
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bank. 1t is reported that this young
(, lady Will be soon united in marriage
4 to Mr. Everett Gnann, splendid
i young man and Nauvoo vicinity pros
/ porous farmer. The popular young set
/ are looking up every conceivable KIND
I of musical instrument such as COW
and sleigh bells, wash boilers and
horse pistols, horse fiddles and ear
! splitting whistles, with which to give
] them one of those rousing musical
serenades, commonly called charivaris.
/ Chas Mulch, Nauvoo vintner, re-
Gently disposed of 1900 pounds of
grapes to Popel G Giller, of Warsaw.
/, 1t looks like good deal of the famous
Nauvoo sparkling wine is going to be
made around these diggings this sea-
/ son for private use.
/ Lewis Whitcomb, prosperous and
! prominent farmer of near Powellton,
4 east Of Nauvoo died last Monday at
/ the age of AZ years. His complaint
was cancer A wife and one son are
left TO mourn. The funeral was held
from his late home last Wednesday.
! Nauvoo's Ladies Industrial society
met at the home of Mrs. Leslie REIN
bold last Thursday afternoon and the
NJ. E. Ladies' Aid society were housed
with Mrs. John G. Schneider at the
same time.
| Mr.. Henry Hafeditz, a former Nau'
VOC resident, but now of Seattle,
Wash, arrived here last Monday for
a visit with Nauyoo friends.
! Nauvoo young folks still continue to
! visit Keokuk, TT. Madison and other
nearby towns to seek amusement and
entertainment at shows and dances.
There is nothing of this form of amuse-
ment in Nauvoo, and our young people
are compelled to go elsewhere to be
entertained
! Herold Reimbold was Untitled into
the mysteries of the Nauyoo Masonic
lodge last Tuesday evening.
! Nauvoo merchants will hold a dollar
bargain day Saturday and expect
| large crowd in the city during Its
/ progress.
| Mr.. ana Mrs. AL Rain, Jr., are the
/ parents Of a new daughter, which the
stork left at their north hill home IN
| Nauvoo last Tuesday morning.
! 1t ia said that Nauvoo's and vicinity
! corn crop is now practically safe from
frost and the yield VIII be good one
| Miss Hazel Hudson invited COM
J pany of friends to her parents home
! on Friday evening Of last week in
/ honor of her guest Miss Leola LANCE,
! Of Detroit, Mich, who has been visit
ing her. Games and music were the
diversions OF the evening and all
! those present reported a delightful
| time.
/ Don Powell who has been assisting
/ his uncle in various lines of work on
| the ferry, motor trucks, ETC.. has been
! complaining of not feeling we'll for
some time. He intends leaving for his
home in Ballinger, Texas. tomorrow.
/ The potato crop will be short In
! Nauvoo this fall on account of the con-
tinued dry spell when the tubers need
4 moisture Several car loads will be
! shipped into Nauvoo from some of the
prolific sections.
! Quite a number of steamers passed
Nauvoo's port going north and south
| during the last four weeks, which made
F.; it look like the oldtime river trafnc
returned again The boats were excur-
sion and government steamers
Many Nauvoo homes may be sad.
dened by the absence of Liberty kraut
| this winter on account of the cabbage
crop being almost total failure. .Still
! there may be some shipped into Nau-
WOO from other districts where the
crop is good.