The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-06
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September 7, Sunday the annual
mission festival will be held at the
Lutheran church. Services at 10
a. M, 2:30 p. m. and 1880 p. M. con-
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Engel, OF st.
Louis. Rev. Mr.. Kuppler, of Jackson
vile, and Rev. Mr.. Deterning, OF
Bluffs, III. Free will offerings will
be received for missionary purposes
at each of these services. Specla'
music has been arranged by Pror.
William Erdman and the choir.
Twenty-Five women and girls are
employed at the canning factory, ana
receipts of tomatoes are running
from ESQ to 275 bushels daily. 1t is
reported that party from Iowa
comes over here nearly every day
with his auto truck and buys toma-
toes at a price above factory price
and takes them to Iowa and retaiis
them at big profit, because Iowa s
tomato crop is short.
Charles f. Dewend, of Peoria. and
Mrs. Mary Vornkahl. of Warsaw.
were married in the former city on
Saturday, August 90, by Rev. Charles
Raymond, pastor Of the English Lu-
theran church. Mrs. J. G. Oberman,
sister of the bride, served wedding
supper at her home, after which Mr..
and Mrs. Dewend left for Chicago on
their wedding trip. Friends extend
hearty congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Roth and little
daughter, Julia Catherine, are in st.
Louis. Mrs. Roth's health is falling
and a consultation with specialist
was felt necessary.
Gus Brault shows some mammoth
Wolf River apples in the Bulletins
show window this week. They were
raised in his orchard Of sprayed
fruit east Of town.
There were many visitors at the
Masonic lodge Wednesday and Thurs
day nights, coming from Hamilton,
Carthage, Basco, Keokuk, Nauvoo,
West Point, Lima and Alexandria.
The work was exemplified, Lima
lodge comforting the third degree.
Warsaw sent many visitors to the
Kahoka fair Thursday and the ferry
generously made special trips until
after 8 o'clock at night to accommo-
date those who made the trip by
auto.
An interesting event in the Paar-
Baldwin wedding is the fact that the
wedding occurred on Mr.. Paar's
birthday.
Edward Grimpe and daughter,
Margaret, returned home Monday
from a visit in st. Louis with Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Rauschkolb.
Miss Elldocia Bardens left Thurs
day evening to resume her position
in the Fort Morgan, Colo, high
school. Her mother, Mrs. Helen S.
Bardens, will accompany her in the
hope that the change in climate will
benefit her health. Miss Mary Marsh.
the latter's sister, will visit the fami-
ly of DR.. John Marsh, Keokuk, in the
absence Of Mrs. Bardens.
Otto Wurmbach and Oscar Knoche,
of Omaha, arrived here Wednesday,
driving in Mr.. Wumbach's car. They
are visiting Mr.. Knoche's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Knoche.
Mrs. Thomas l.. Williams, OF
Wythe, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Webster, near Des Moines.
Mrs. David Ayers and son David
left in an auto for short visit in
ST. Louis. From there Mrs. Ayers
will go by rail and visit few days
with the family of E. NJ. Allen at st.
Mary, Mo.
Truman Schneider, of Warsaw, and
Miss Imogene Stice, Of keokuk. were
married in Keokuk Friday of last
week They are much esteemed by
their friends, who warmly congratu-
late them.