The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-07

o. trained nurses TO receive lnen
] diplomas.
, Frank C. Stephens, Co. E, 18th In
fsntry. is home from the army ana
was mustered out at Camp Taylor. ne
has been located at Camp Gordon, Ga
fol months.
Mrs. A. Z. Edwards is recuperauns
from nervous breakdown al Inns
| dale, H., sanitarium.
| Rev A Langhorst has returned
from a visit TO his son, Rev. Paul
Langhorst, ST. Louis. Mrs Lang
I horst will remain there week or
more Rev Langhorst reports the
wheat south of here in a deplorabie
, condition in places, rank, beaten down
by rain and flood and also rusty. Corn
, is six inches high and so weedy you
r cannot distinguish corn from weeds
and the fields so soft they cannot be
cultivated.
Carl Somehow of 127th infantry
) u, S. A.. is home from overseas. Lieut.
Wilbur Johnson of the aviation corps
Ga pilot is also home from Carstron
Field, Florida.
Miss Annetta Dennis, daughter of
Mrs. Lena Dennis of LaHarpe, for
merly of Warsaw, graduates this
week from the Bloomington school
of music and has been eIetced super
visor of music of four graded schools
at Taylorville. ILL.,, city OF 5000
population. at salary of 500 per
month. Miss Dennis from very early
childhood was remarkably brilliant
in music and her friends here are not
surprised at her merited recognition.
For some time she led an orchestra
in LaHarpe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Jones have re-
moved to Keokuk and will make it
their home, having sold their resi-
dence here TO Ben c. Brinkman.
+. Strawberries are of fine quality
that are now being marketed, but the
frequent rains will soon ruin them.
Warsaw and vicinity has the best
crop for years
4 Decoration day ceremonies took
place in the soldiers lot in Oakland
cemetery, at 10 o'clock in the morn
ing. brief address by Truman Plantz,
Sr.. preceded by the decorating Of
the soldiers graves. The ranks OF
the brave boys OF 81 are thinning
rapidly, but the boys of 1917 and
{. 1918 are coming TO take their places.
The graduating exercises Of War
saw high school were held in Dream
land theatre Wednesday evening,
June l. Needless 10 say the house
was crowded The following program
was rendered:
i Orchestra Prelude, Poet and
Inyocation-Rev. j. NJ. Thompson.
I Orchestra Down the Missis-
sippi"
Solo-Miss Edna Johnston
Address. L. Conger, Knox col
lege.
/. Observation-Disclosures of Stephen
! Foster.
Chorus-High School Glee club.
Presentation OF diplomas.
Benediction-Rev. J. W. Kettle.
Orchestra postiude.
Rev. F. A. Cleary Of the Church of
the Sacred Heart, was the Memorial
, day speaker at Nauvoo, delighting
the people Of that stirring little city
! by his patriotic address. Father
/ Cleary makes good wherever placed
. and Warsaw is proud of him, as a
J progressive and a patriot.
Lieutenant James Johnson, brother
of Lieutenant WILDER Johnson. and
son of Clarence Johnson, was home
: for few days last week. but left
: Sunday for Camp Grant to be mus
tered out He has been overseas.
John Spinauger, still in the U. s.
a overseas, has sent his father, John
Spinauger, ST., fine collection of
German war souvenirs which are on
exhibition in the Office window of the
Warsaw Bulletin. There is another
German helmet, one pound shells
canteen, gas mask, first aid paper
bandage, watch and chain with
charms and rings, cup, cigar case
paper knives, match box holders
small mirrors, and shoes. This is
the largest collection thus far sent
Warsaw from overseas.
Misses Stella and Tessie Lewis are
here from Washington, D. c., where
they have for some time been in
government service, the former as 6
department clerk and the latter as q
trained nurse. Miss Stella will visit
here for thirty days and Miss Tessie
will remain all summer.
Miss Laura Fry is home from De
land, H.. where she has been teach
ing music and drawing in the town
ship high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hendricks are
rejoicing in the arrival of a 10Y
pound son who arrived Tuesday
June 3.
Blair schram is expected HON,
most any time. he having arrived a
Newport News, Va, from overseas
about week ago.
Elmer Nagel, son Of Raythe Mage
of Wythe, arrived In New York las
Friday from overseas. He has no
yet been mustered out.
Mrs. Sarah Crane and daughter
Mrs. Flora Standlee, Of Peoria, ar
quests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Crane
Victor Mills Will be principal O
the Nauvoo graded schools next yea
at a salary OF 800 per month. Thi
is merited recognition of the youn
mans worth.
Mrs. Thos A. Hartley returne
Wednesday from Des Moines wher
she has been for several weeks.
Misses Katherine and Pauline Be
ilersheim of Springfield, came owe
for Decoration day. Warsaw was fo
years their home.