The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-07-19


Va. having been in Uncle Snnrs
navy during the war.
Mrs. E. J. Moser and daughter OF
st. Louis, are visiting her parents,
F, Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Wallace. M.
Moser and son Robert Wallace, VIII
come later.
John G. Spinauger, son of Mr.. ana
Mrs. John Spinauger Of this city, Al
rived in New York July 18th on the
transport Toloa from overseas, where
he has been performing special ara
very efficient service at the 'front.'
He arrived as a member OF casual
company 2235. He is expected home
the coming week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Schilling and
+! family will be on the farm OF Mrs.
u. N. Cochran, of Wythe, for about
two weeks, while Mrs. Cochran ana
daughter, Miss Ida, visit John Cocn-
ran in Minnesota.
! This dry weather is going TO
shorten the tomato crop unless we
have rain very soon.
! Blackberries are very scarce ana
there are about twenty pickers Tor
every patch. All demands can not
be satisfied even at 20 cents per
quart in quantities.
1 L.
daughter Miss Elizabeth, and son
Jacob, of Centerville, visited War
saw relatives last week. Jacob re-
Gently returned from overseas serv-
ice.
Geo. Frechin and Theo. Satory
recently arrived home from overseas,
the former Of the 10th F. A.
Warsaw's chautauqua opens next
Wednesday, July %, on the high
school grounds, Tenth and Main
streets, with the celebrated "Meister-
singers Quartet" and R. E. Alexan-
der, lecturer The course will last
i've days ending Sunday, July n.
with two sessions each day, two en-
tertainments each session. The
season tickets are $500 and enough
should be sold in advance to insure
the financial success Of the course,
and thus relieve the guarantors The
program for the whole course Is one
of great merit and will please all
who attend. Banners advertising the
event are now stretched across Main
street.
Rev. ]. w. Kettle, pastor Of the
Jackson street M. E. church is In
Bowen this week attending the M.
E. district ministerial camp meeting
which will be in session ten days.
He is on the program for addresses.
Miss Mary Fletcher of Keokuk,
was Warsaw visitor Tuesday.
w A. Klippert, cashier OF Har
mony bank, Denver, is the newly
elected president Of the Hancock
County Bankers association, and
Fred T. schildman, assistant cashier
Farmers National bank Of Warsaw.
was elected secretary.
Ray Cronk recently arrived from
sixteen months service overseas, ar
rived in Warsaw Sunday for few
DAYS visit after a visit with home
folks in Carthage. Ray was one of
the auto drivers for General Perish
. ing's staff and saw much service at
the front during the war and since
the armistice was signed. He was
in Germany in the army Of occupa-
ton, in Brussels at the homecoming
Of the king and queen of Belgium
and recently had a fourteen days
fur1ough in England.
Wheat has been coming in to both
elevators this week, but there is no
! great rush as threshing has hardly
commenced. Next week will show a
great increase.
John Grant has greatly improved
the appearance of his hotel by white
pebble dashins the upper story of
the main building and both stories
of the addition He will paint the
; lower story Of the main building
white.
/ Hobart Gehring, eldest son Of R. c..
Gehring. and late of Co. c, 33rd engi-
neers, arrived home from overseas
: Wednesday Like all of our boys, he
is in fine physical condition. He
) had great experience while abroad,
| but is glad to be back in Gods coun-
try.
/ Walter J. Giller is in Chicago look
, Ing after business interests Of PopeI-
: iGiller Co.