The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-23
NAuvoo, ILL, DEG. %.

Rev. Frank MarSton of the NauVoo
M. z. church, attended a retreat in
Chicago last week.
Joey Ochsner who is attending to his
uncle's auto business in Nauyoo. was
lin Chicago last week to be present
at the motor dealers convention.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Laubersheimer
are visiting their daughter in Tulsa,
tOkiahoma.
Mrs. Nonnie Sellers and child are
+, in Chicago for visit with the lady 8
relatives.
| Karl Sauer, representing the Burke
Soda company of KeoKuk, was in
| Nauvoo last Friday distributing cal
endars and looking after business
matters for his firm.
| c. II. Petsch, the Nauyoo t-upk
line railway promoter, was visitor
in Nauvoo last Wednesday He was
i on his way to st. Paul. The gentle
| ton among former subscribers OF the
old railway proposition a short time
| after the new year begins.
| Nauyoo's banks, stores and library
/ will have closed doors next Thurs
day. The rural route mail carriers
will be compelled to make their leg
| ular delivery of mail if the elements
don't interfere. They can enjoy their
Christmas dinner after the return
trip. Our hair slashers will close
their tonsorial pariors at noon and
charge the usual increase in prices
on Christmas and New Years day.
The young ladies or the senior
classes in ST. Mary's academy rem
dered splendid program at a recital
in the auditorium last Thursday
evening. The carefully selected pro-
gram was enjoyed by ali present.
Conrad Hasse and Miss Leah Davis
of the northeast part or Nauvoo's
country district, were married last
Thursday. They will reside ON
farm in Appanoose township.
The Nauvoo high school basketball
team and the team of the Montrose
high school played the game in the
Nauvoo opera house Monday evening.
The Nauvoo M. E. church will en-
terrain on Christmas eve, beginning
at 1880 O'clock A pantomine play
viii be rendered with tabIeaux and
chorus. They will arrange no Christ
mas tree this year.
The Nauvoo Lutheran church mem
bers will arrange the usual Christmas
tree in their religious temple next
Wednesday evening.
Services in the Nauvoo Catholic
church on Christmas morning will
be held at 6, s and o'clock. knights
OF Columbus members will attend
communion in a body at the first
mass.
The Nauvoo Royal Neighbors mem
bers selected the following officers at
their regular meeting last Thursday
evening: Stella Baumert oracle; Odil
c. Hohl, past oracle; Mary Argast,
vice oracle; Augusta Kemler, chan
cellor; Cora Weiter, recorder; Rose
receiver; Flora Dever, inner
sentinel; Elizabeth Reimbold, outer
seminal; Clara Cambre, marshal;
Carrie Kemler, manager. After the /.
business session a luncheon was
served
If Nauyoo people didn't mail their |
Christmas packages early it is their |
fault that they failed to arrive at !
their destination in time for the |
gladstone day.
Elmer C. Fisher, assistant cashier |
Of the Nauvoo State bank, was
granted letters OF guardianship for
treldo Marie and Margaret Valley |
minors.
Misses Marian Argast, Florence !
and Leola LANCE of Detroit, Mich, /
are guests of the formers parents, /
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Argast, and !
,amily. The young ladies will visit |
heir relatives in Nauyoo until after
he holidays.
Nauvoo's Household Science club
sent WOODEN quilt, comfort, box of |
,oys and clothing to the Orphans
lome in Macomb, Ill, recently. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blum, Maui !
roo young married couple, are rejoic-
ng over the arrival OF beautiful
md cute little girl baby, which ar
lived in their first ward home last
friday morning. 1t is their first child
md the parents are highly elated
,ver the coming of the little mite of
1t will soon be time 10 begin to
practice writing it 1920. The old
year was one of the best and most
Nauvoo ever had in the
history of the city. /