The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-02-26

on for tumor on Wednesday OF last
week is improving although her life
! hung in the balance for several days.
Miss Francis Argast was sick with the
chicken pox last weeks end, also Mrs.
Walter Bain's two children and Mrs.
Wayne McGuire's daughter Clara
They are all nearly we'll again. Goida
the little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. -
G. Boyer, who underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis in a Keokuk hos
rital Is home again and has almost en-
tirely recovered from the complaint.
Sidney Fowler Of Nauvoo departed
for st. Louis Tuesday afternoon on
business mission.
Mrs. Mabel Willhite of Kansas City,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Luella
Stratton and family in Nauvoo.
Mrs. j. A. Meinhart was in Nauv0o
few days the forepart of the week,
to visit his wife and child and the Ia
dy's parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. M. Hag-
gett. Mr. Meinhart has been in Buffa-
10 N. Y. on business mission. The
home Of this popular couple Is Detroit.
Mich.
! VIM. Guilliam. Jr., Is In Keokuk Tor
visit with his sister. Mrs. Karl Sauer.
4 e. w. Tuttle Of Stilwell. ILL.,, has been
in Nauvoo for few days recently 70
inspect rural mall route on NO. z, with
view to make application as regular
carrier. Mise Hazel hudson OF Nauvoo
was at the head of the examination
list, but declined to accept the position
This route is no ladies job ON account
of the bad roads and severe weather
| at certain seasons Of the year. Fred
Simmens is doing duty as carrier on
this route at the present time.
: Louis Hohl, Jr., and John Mof1ltt,
two Nauvoo solder lads have arrived
in the states from France and have
probably been sent to the camp from
where they started overseas. They look
for their honorable discharge papers
and may return to their Nauvoo homes
soon.
Mrs. JOS. welter entertained la
dies club in her NaUvoo home on this
Wednesday afternoon. The ladies, cor
sisting of sixteen in number, meet once
week for general Gcod time. Re
ffshments were served before the de-
parture of the guests.
Mrs. George Hart wife OF Nauyoo'S
postmaster entertained the little las
sizes, schoo!mates of the lady's twin
daughters IN honor of their sixth birth
cav last Saturday at her home Games
appropriate to young folks were ar
ranged and delicious dainty lunch
con served. The little lassies enjoyed
thes event to their heArts content.
Some of the Nauvoo soldier boys
who are overseas occasionally write
interesting letters to their relatives
and friends in this city about the
SIGHTS that they are now allowed to
see
The steamer Keolluk intends enter
ing the Quincy, Keohul-, Nauvoo and
BURLINGTON trade about the last week
in March. This welcome freight and
passenger steamer will make the Maui
VOC port every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, and excurt every Sunday
from Quincy to ISauvoo. Nauvoo
shippers and receivers of freight will
welcome the steamer KeokIrlz with JOY.
for then Nauvco will again be connect
ed with the outside world and occupy
It's usual place on the map.
/ A mortgage on the Charles r. Pitt
! hom estead in Nauvoo is said to be fore.
closed. so court orders state. The mort
gage calls for s1,403.35 and bears the
cate OF December 2, 1914, on lots, one,
Two. three, four and five. in Hibbarcs
addition to Nauvoo There Is brics'
residence and fine barn ON the prenl-
| iseS.
| There will be master in chancery
sale OF the Elizabeth Reimbold estate
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