The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-04

Mrs. Lou 6uuSOu Ho<o
her Nauvoo home after pieasan,
visit with relatives in Chicago anu
Effner, Ind.
Mrs. Fred Pitt, Of the east coun,
try was looking over property IL
Nauyoo recently with a view TO pul'
cbasing house IN the city and max
ing her future home here.
Mrs #. &. Clark and children, OF
New Jersey. have arrived in NauVoo
for a visit with the lady's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Steinmetz-
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph wainwright
of Knoxville. H., were Nauvoo WIS
TORS for several days recently, tne
.uests of their daughter, MRS. r.
Marston. aa
Miss Lois Hobbs, who is engaged
in Carthage, spent the past seNe'a'
DAVIS in Nauvoo with relatives.
Mrs. Edward Kemler will leave one
day this week to visit her sister, MIS-
elmer Fisher, in New York City !,
Rev. W. F. Hertel has returned
from a business visit to Caihouii
Richard Gaule, of Fort Madison
has been visiting his sister, MIS-. "
r. Montgomery, in Nauvoo.
Iohn NJ. BechtoId has returned 10
his Nauvoo home after gong 10
Rochester, Mimi. where ne accom-
nanied his wife TO consult the noleo
surgeons there for treatment. inc
lady remained for a longer stay loi
the benefit of her health
Mrs. Dora Blank, Of Keokuk, VINO
recently returned from france mas
been visiting in Nauvoo, and wnhe
here was a guest OF Mrs. j. w. BERT
schi.
Two soil experts were In Nauvoo
one day last week and while here ek-
amined some of the vineyards IN
search of the grape root worm.
The Yankee Boy Concert company
gave an entertainment in the opera
house last Monday evening to yer!
small, but appreciative. audience
The company was composed Of six
hovs in khaki uniforms and organized
into an orchestra. The program con-
sisted of selections rendered during
the evening and short talk by one
of them, who lost leg while Ilsne-
ing the Huns in France.
Another important event viii take
place this month. 1t is Arbor day,
which is dated for the 18th, but IS
not observed to a great extent In
Nauvoo.
Arthur ycoryart writes to Nauvoo
relatives that he expects to leave
France for the states some day this
month. This soldier boy of Nauvoo
a
months
Rolla Upton, the Nauvoo soldier
lad who was married to New foTk
young lady before he was sent TO
France, has gone to that city to get
his bride and may return to Nauvoo
with her to make their home.
Fred Baxter, who has been at
Camo Grant ever since he entered
the army service, nearly a year ago.
received his honorable discharge and
returned to his Nauyoo home last
Saturday,.
Alfred Hohl who returned from
France and was sent to Camp Grant,
where he has been for some weeks,
was discharged and returned to his
,Nauyoo home last Saturday.
Mr.. ana Mrs Paul Schenk, OF Maui
VOC, had their new baby girl bap-
tised by Rev. Father Tholen last
Sunday, and the little one was given
the name of Anna Louise. Anna
Pelgin, of Keokuk, and Leo Haas, OF
Nauvoo, acted as sponsors.
The Nauvoo ferry and steamer
Keokuk are now making regular
trips, which gives Nauvoo better
ways and means Of traffic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Browns daugh-
ter, Miss Neva, of Nauvoo, was mar
ried recently to Mr.. William Meter
Mich, returned soldier from France
The happy couple will make their
home near Keokuk.
Thomas MCGUIRE, ST., died at the
home of William Mackie, In Appa
moose township, a few miles above
Nauvoo, last Monday morning. The
gentleman had made Nauvoo hi
home for several years, coming here
from Missouri He was 81 years,
months and days of age at thu
time OF his death. His wife pre-
coded him in death some fifteen year
ago. Four children survive him
three daughters and son. The fu
neral was held from the home i
which he died, Tuesday morning a
9 o'clock, and from the Catholi
church in Nauvoo at 10 o'clock. afte
which the body was taken to Marco
line. Mo-, for interment.
Nauvoo's industrial society
scheduled to meet Thursday aftel
noon at the home Of Mrs. Irwin Rein
bold.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Il
theran church meets Wednesda
afternoon of this week and the Ii