The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-10

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Sheriff Bennett of Carthage. was a
! Nauvoo business visitor last Friday,
Mrs. Edward Kemler who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Elmer =.
Fisher, and husband in New York
City for several weeks, has returned
to her Nauvoo home.
Miss Charlotte Hughes of Ctnc1n-
natl, Ohio, has been a recent guest
in Lenard Parker's Nauvoo home.
Miss Villa Nelson is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Chicago for
week or more.
Mrs. Edward Koechli of Daven-
port, Iowa. is visiting her parents
and relatives in Nauvoo.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leppert have
returned to their Nauvoo home after
a pleasant visit with relatives in
Burlington.
| Mrs. Effie Hoots has returned to
Nauvoo from LeClair, Iowa. and will
remain here for some time with her
mother and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joey Ochsner OF Chi
cago, will come to Nauvoo shortly to
make their home indefinitely. The
young man has accepted position
lin his uncle's business in the old
Mormon town. Nauvoo people will
gladly welcome this popular young
couple
Z, Mrs. Eunics Teitjens and daugh-
tier Janet. of Chicago, were guests
lat st. Mary's academy In Nauyoo last
week. The lady spent sixteen months
! in France and while there GORE
sponded for the Chicago Daily News.
Mrs. Mensendick of Ft. Scott.
Kan, visited her daughter, Mrs Ed
/ Brown, and family in Nauvoo last
week. She has left the city for a
visit in other places, but intends re-
turning to Nauvoo soon for an indefi-
mite stay.
The Nauvoo Woodmen lodge mem
bers held delightful and enjoyable
social in their rooms last Thursday
evening. There were over one hun
dred guests present. Besides the
members and their ladies. the Royal
Neighbors and male escorts were In
vited to attend the festivities and
quite a number were present. Pro
gressive euchre was the evening s
advertisement, after which delicious
refreshments were served.
| Miss Hazel Hudson, who has been
quite ill. is again able to attend to
! her duties as clerk in her fathers
grocery store. Miss HazePs many
Nauvoo and vicinity friends are
pleased to hear of her almost COM
plete recovery to her usual good
health.
Geo. Anton, the Nauvoo under
taker, who is occupying a cot in the
Graham hospital in Keokuk where
| he received the incision of the sur
geon's knife to relieve him of ser1-
i GUS case of appendicitis has SO far
| improved that he is now out Of the
danger zone.
| Oscar Ourth, Nauvoo young lad
was scuffling with some companions
at the school picnic last Thursday
when he was tripped and fell 30 as
to fracture two bones in his left
arm.
| A dog poisoner is again roaming
about the city of Nauvoo in the dead
hours of the night and has made a
number of pet CANNES turn their
toes to the daisies. A trap is laid
| for him and he may walk into it
some Of these warm nights when he
will be brought to justice.
! J. M. Schmidt has received car
load Of ice from Quincy and brought
! 1t lTOlu plOALioSO ~ uiS A'"o w
| house in wagons and motor trucks.
/ 1t is very expensive to keep things
cool in Nauvoo this season.
The sick in the Bechtel household
| in Nauvoo are all able to be about
again. Louis, Gertie and their
mother were all down with the flu
| at about the same time and their
many friends are glad to learn OF
their almost complete recovery.
/ Marion Hagberg fractured couple
of bones in his right hand while
boxing last weke. This Nauvoo young
lad met with several accidents dur
| ing the past year.
! Mr.. Luke Brown, Nauvoo civil
war veteran was seventy-seven years
old last week and he entertained the
members at fine dinner served by
his son Edwards wife, In their home
in honor of the event. There are
only a few veterans Of the civil war
left in Nauvoo and there were only
a half dozen present at the Brown
home which is about all that remain
of the rank in the city now.
| There was to have been social
dance held in the Nauvoo opera
house on last Thursday night, but a
heavy rainfall in Nauvoo's vicinity
caused the management to call 1t
off. Agnes orchestra Of Keokuk
were to play and there was fair
sized crowd present to enjoy the
may dances for it rained but little
in the city that evening. Those that