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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22
CITY NEWS

Card party, Moose ha1l, Monday
evening. May "a. Members and
friends invited.
i. II. G. engines, cream separators
and repairs Standard -Four tires and
tubes, W. B. Beatty, Argyle, Iowa.
Phone 3o4. ,.
The Russell Bros big shows will
be here from May 81 to June 5th, un'
der the auspices of the keokuk Com
munity band.
I O. O. F., Keokuk lodge No. IS,
meets regularly every Monday night
R. O. Mackie, N. G.; Henry Schaefer
recording secretary.
Congressman G. A. Kennedy has
returned to Washington after being
at his home in Montrose for several
weeks on account OF illness.
Old time dance at Woodman hall
over Eighth street bank, Monday, May
"a. Admission 60c per couple. Ladies
soc. Rights of admission reserved.
-Cecelia A. Agnew and Thomas w
Agnew ct al, all heirs of the late Gel.
estine Gibbons have given a deed to
Samuel F. Bates for property located
on Exchange street between Eighth
and Ninth streets.
-FuneraA services for the infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Tiny Robinson
were held yesterday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock from the residence with the
Rev. ]. Sterling Moore officiating. The
burial took place in Oakland cemetery
Mary AacOwen was charged in
the superior court this morning with
disturbing the peace of her sister-in-
law, Alice Estes. She pleaded not
guilty. Both women are residents of
the cabin boat neighborhood
The Keokuk branch of the Ma
tional Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People will meet
Monday evening at eight o'clock at
the Seventeenth street Baptist church
Business OF importance will be trans
acted.
The department of the interior.
United States Indian service is an
nouncing the sale of land at Pine
Ridge, South Dakota agency June 10;
there are s75 quarter sections on the
list appraised values ranging from
S4.00 to $4,000 per acre.
Charles E. Honce, of Chicago,
has sent word to friends in Keokuk
that he was witness at the opening
vi tIIe DIIuS6 over tnlCdSOS new
boulevard link, which was held there
Friday, May A. and he was one of
the persons who caught the birthday
greetings to the mayor which were
dropped from airplanes.
The car which was stolen from
the residence Of George E. Smith, was
recovered on Exchange street yester-
day, but was found to- have been seri-
ously dam aged. The windshield was
broken, the running board was warp
ed as If the car had struck some
rocks, and it was generally in bad
shape. 1t was figured that the dam
age would amount to between $500 and
s40o.
The one that took boys cap at
George Washington school is known.
Return same and avoid trouble.
"A political movement has origi-
mated at Hamilton, Mo, to boost the
candidacy Of Samuel Harden Church.
OF Pittsburgh, Pa, for the republican
nomination for president. Church
was born IN Missouri. &. p Dorsey.
former business manager Of the Con
stitution-Democrat of this city, now
of Cameron, Mo, is campaign man
ager for MIR. Church.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22

be granted on certificate basis. Mem
bers going to the convention should
ask for the certificates when buying
tickets.
For the sum of $500, f. G. Brown
lee has sold property located on Bel
knap street to Joseph K. Foulkes.
Property located on Concert
street between Seventh and Eighth
streets has been sold by Oscar II.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22
First District Convention viii be Held
In the First Baptist Church To-
morrow with Special
Speakers
TWO SESSIONS PLANNED
Services Will Open in the Afternoon
at Two O'clock and Will Con-
tinue in the Eve
ming.

| The fifth annual convention of the
first district Sunday School assoc!a-
,tion of Lee county will be held in
this city tomorrow afternoon and
Ievening at the First Baptist church.
The convention theme for this o.
casion is Opportunity" The aim Of
the district is to make every school
in the county a standard school and
every worker trained worker. The
slogan is ITO carry the open Bible
by the hand of the trained teacher to
every boy and girl and every maa
and woman in this district"
| The first district comprises Jack
son, Des Moines, Montrose and JEFF
ferson townships. and the district
! officers are: President, C. s. Town
send: vice-president, c. NJ. Vogler;
secretary-treasurer. Miss May Nc
Coy, all of this city.
Departmental superintendents are
!all Keokuk people also and include
the following: Elementary depart
ment, Mrs. S. H. Ayres; secondary,
Miss Florence Brown; educational,
iE. S. Patterson; administration. H. c.
Brown.
Tomorrow's program is given be-
low:
Afternoon Session.
1:30-ReGstration-
c:O0-Prayer-Re Rev. Harvey J..
Moore.
Devotional service led by Mrs. c..
Is. Townsend.
2:1O-Song seryice-Choir First
Baptist church.
2:25-A message from our county
president, R. A. Nanny, Ft- Madiso |,
Iowa. -"2-- ~. 4
2:S0-Roll call Of schools. .
2:45-Reports from the schools on
the percentage reached on the inter
national standard chart
3:1O-Business session: (I Report
of secretary-treasurer; (2) apcinting
of nominating committee; (3) Offer
ing for district Sunday school work.
3:2O-Song by male quartette.
3:25-Address, "The Sunday School
Organized for Service'-Mr. Walter
Hutton, secretary of the Iowa State
Sunday School association, Des
Moines, Iowa
4:oo-Three conferences:
: (1) The. junior class. What 3
Your Problem? led by DR.. c. p. Cas-
ter, Burlington, Iowa, president OF
tDes Moines, County Sunday School
association.
(2) The Teacher of Teen Age Boys
and Why Organize Them-Led by W.
r. johnson, Davenport, Iowa, sue
cessful teacher of boys.
| (3) The Organized Adult Bio:e
!Class-Led by Mr.. Walter Hutton and
Rev. Huen Warren.
,, There will be an open discussion
| in all these conferences, come with
your problems.
5:15-Adjournment.
5:30-Luncheon win be served by
the ladies committee, for out of town
delegates and visitors.
Evening Session.
6:3o-Union young peoples service
in the First Baptist church. led by
W. R. Johnson, Davenport, Iowa.
Union service Of the keokuk
churches in the First Baptist church.
Come early and get seat.
7:30-Song service by choir COM
posed OF singers from the differen.
churches,
7:45-Prayer by DR.. E. B. New
comb.
:50-Business session: Report Of
nominating committee; offering for
associational work. 80
s:O0-Song by Mrs. Florence
Wright Schouten.
s:O5-Address, after the Conven-
tion, What?"-Mr. Walter Hutton,
Des Moines, Iowa. ..
s:35-Song by the congregation.
o.1S praver and benedictiOn
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22
NOTICE.

Lr. Ernest Best has taken the offics
as fnancter to the Knights and Ladies
of Security. Dues can be paid at the
regular meetings held on the first and
third Monday of each month and at
the Central dry goods store the last
two Saturday nights in each month
from 7:30 to 9 .. m.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22
WE pAY OUR BILLS 10 DIS.

We give our customers 30 ds. All
past due accounts must be paid De
fore June 1st This gives US another
opportunity to lower your prices:
LOWITZ
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-05-22
CITY NEWS

w. r. Johnson of Davenport. an
enthusiastic Sunday school worker
will talk to the Young Mems Bible
class of the First Baptist church Sun
day morning at $50.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-11-12
PAGE SEVEN

dlIlluue. '.a' &
Woodrow Wilson will presently
make his exit from the political stAEG-
am human enough, and all the Irish
are very human, to want him to Live
for many years, not only for the sGhs
Of his personal friends and the great
books which he is going to write, haE
also the vindication which is sure 10
come. .&....
Sometimes when ride around tins
speedway and look at the tall graceful
Obelisk and Grecian temple that stand
as monuments to Washington and Lin
coin, | catch myself wondering il thaY
from the spirit world ever look down
upon these concentrations in ever
lasting stone, and smile through WHIT
full spirit eyes, and think that it would
have been happier for them personally
if their countrymen had given thems
more of their hearts during their life
time and less of stone after death.
They asked for bread. the bread 0f
humanity, sympathy and understand
ing and we gave them stone.
Woodrow Wilson will have hig
monuments; the future generations
will see him clear eyed and unprejus-
diced as one of Americas immortaIa;
but | want him to live to realize that
he has place in the warm hearts 0c
his countrymen while he lives.
Il want him to realize that wish
which he expressed several years arc.
when he said: Il want people to Iowa
me- l want him to realize that hsu
was modestly mistaken when he saidBs
They never will
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-11-12
LOWMANSVILLE

Misses Effie and Mildred Chandler
and Vera Chain went to Huntingtoa.
w. Va, where they are expecting -
work this winter. ..t
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Lyons of thin.
place were visiting Erwin Lyons and
wife at Whitehouse Sunday.
Tom Benton and Mrs Merzie Bor-
ders of Henrietta took dinner with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chandler Sun
day.
Miss Marie Chandler was calling ON
Misses Sena and Mandy Lyons Sum
day afternoon. e.. ..- ~.
Miss Gladys Hatfield was calling ON
Mrs. Nancy Murray Saturday after
noon. .....
Miss Esta Brown took dinner with
Miss Maggie Hatfield Sunday.
Mrs. LYDIA Debord took dinner with
Mrs. Alice Hatfield Sunday.
Miss Maggie Hatfield was the pleas
ant overnight guest of Miss Esta.
Brown Sunday
Several of the boys of this place went
down to play ball against the Lick
Log boys Sunday.
Miss Beulah Griffith took dinner
with Miss Cora Hatfield Sunday.
."t SLIM AND FATTY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-11-12
DENNIS

Church at Green Valley was largely
attended Sunday. j.. .-... -....
Mrs. A. j. Cookscy and daughter
Mona webb were shopping at Brown
ing's recently. -. .... ... II ...
Luther Key returned home Thurs
day from Madison,
Misses Reba N. Cookscy and Myrtle
70. Kitchen were calling on Jettie M,
Kitchen Sunday. .... "
Mr.. and Mrs. Reube Berry were the
guests OF Mrs, SAMANTHA Kitchen Sun
day.
clyde Il. lobe who has been in the
navy for some time, will visit friends
at this place soon.
Mrs. Willard Cooksey called on Mrs.
Chester Hairless of Tuscola Sunday.
Luther Kitchen left Wednesday for
Chillicothe where he has employment.
Tom Christian called on his sister
at this place Sunday.
STAR COUNTER
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-11-12
allow We Cleared Our Summer Home
Of Rats" by Mrs. Perry.

when we opened our seaside home
last May II was alive with rats.
They'd gnawed all the upholstering
We cleaned them out In a week with
RAT SNAP. prefer this rat killer
because II comes in cake form, no
mixing. Saves dlrtying hands and
plates.p Three sizes, 35c, CSC, S1,25.
Sold and guaranteed by Louisa Drug
Company, Louisa, l.. r. Wellman. Lou
lisa, II. T. Berry a. Son, Blaine, Frank
Frasher. FIT. Gay, w. Va.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-11-12
Last

| You have read the two
previous advertisements
in which we have sketch
ed the possibilities in a
very limited manner of
this tremendous enter
prise.
Or perhaps you haven't
read them-and you do
not know that this indus
try ranks tenth in size in
United States today, and
in ten more years will
rank with the greatest.
From unknown obscur-
ity, to tenth largest in the
Country, in ten years is a
big achievement and the
ultimate goal is still a
head.
This enterprise is now
possessor Of two modern
plants on a paying basis,
and one in the course of
construction, and addi-
tional capital is needed to
spread out.
You are invited to put
your money in this bust
ness. 1t is sound, safe and
sure and you are assured
that your money Will
bring good returns.
We do not expect you
to go into rhapsodies Of
delight over the very lit
tie you have read so far,
but the many men who be-
lieve with John Hare, ut
is better to trust and be
deceived than to doubt
and be mistaken" have
written for our prospect
us, which explains fully
our plan, and are now just
as enthused as we are.
This is our last attempt
to get your interest. If we
have failed, then we be-
lieve we have both lost a
big opportunity. If we
have succeeded, then we
have just started a lasting
friendship. Think it over
and write today.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03

logical remedy lies partly in home
gardens. This is remedy,
moreover, that will work no
harm even If the commercial
acreage should be up to normal,
as any surplus Of fresh vegetables
may be saved by canning, drying.
and other means OF conservation
and the surplus kept SO that il
will he useful next fall and win
ter.
Thousands OF families learned
the value Of home gardens in
war time. United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture specialists
believe it essential that these
families interest be maintained
and that other thousands be add
ed to the home-food producers.
Nov IS the time to begin max
ing plans for your 1920 Thrift
Garden these specialists de
clare. FIRST, locate a piece q
suitable land second, make youl
plan third. get your seeds
fourth, start work at the earliest
possible moment"
A request to the United State.
Department OF Agriculture
Washington, y. c.. will bring {
booklet that will tell how to plar
your garden. how much seed to
buy. how 10 get the land in shape
FOR cultivation, how to take every
other step in the process OF max
ing your back yard or some othei
vacent lot help feed YOU.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
Flags At Halt Mast

In respect to the memory Of the
latte Slate Senator Joseph II. BELLS,
he flag on the State House dome was
displayed today Al half mast until
after the funeral Yesterday the flag
on the Elks' Home, was at half mast
and will remain so until after the
funeral this afternoon. Mr.. Bells hav-
ing Leen an Elk, and the flag on No.
Independent. Rescue Hose and
Water Witch fire quarters were half
mas. ed, the deceased having l'een City
fire Marshal for a number of years.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03

Something that every housekeeper
needs to renew here and there in the
home once and so often are the draper
les and floor coverings One of the new
ideas for windows is the ready made
panel OF net. This comes in many
shapes and sizes to fit numerous win
dows. Many of them are made of the
Nottingham weave. with small artistic
designs and at the bottom lace finish
Most new curtains are either very
sheer or else very heavy One espeei-
ally good style is net with flllet trim
ming.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
Spa Creek Frozen Over

Spa Creek. a tributary of the Severn
River. is frozen over, and there was
an additional freeze last night The
pretty little creek that borders on
Murray Hill. Charles, Cathedral Con
duitt, Revell, Shipwright and Market
streets. has practically been frozen
over all winter.
Last night a coating of ice formed
in the harbor to the depth Of a quarter
inch.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
AN ORDINANCE
Providing Curfew Regulation
for the City of Annapolis

Section /. Re 1t established and ordained
~ the Mayor. Counselor and Aldermen Oi
he city Of Annapolis. that il shall be ul.
awful for any girl child below the age Of
'iNteen wears. and any boy child below tho
<" ~ fourteen years. "a be on any Of the
'trcets. lancs or alleys. in the CITY If An
apoliS. after the hour If 30 l.. ". during
hP months Of June. July and August or
month unless accompanied by parent or
guardian, or some adult person authorized
~ such parent ar guardian 10 have the
temporary custody Of such child aud OK
nreiSe the direct aud continuous super
sision over il.
Section > Any child violating the pro.
Visions Of this ordinance or any parent
guardian or other adult person having the
'pptrol and direction If any child sub
ect "a the provisions Of this ordinance.
who shall direct. prrmit or coHniye at the
violation Of this ordnance. shah be pun
shed by = fine not to s.Nre.d 5000 for ;sI,y
ifense. hut IL shall be within taa power
{ the officials irving cases undeF this ar
finance ~ FnHiSl Offenders against ID hy
ferFiIuaMd in heu.-oi fine. If be shah
.eein il proper.
Section .. Persons unprecedented far yio-
lafih& this "TdirnHre slali not he plated
under arrest Umlfss Offering resistance Il,
~ otAeer 80 the discharge ~ his anty or
unless their rabGHct i yiciGus or dis
orderly. but children Violating this ordi
i:lnce shall be compelled 10 proceed ltrsc;
10 their homes amt their parents ~
Guardians he r0tiied IL abtear before the
Mayor of the City Of Anr.llolis with tip
blending child ri such tiue and mace -
h4t oAicial shah direct: the Mayor shall
naHire INTO The charge or ..haFges against
nerSohs :" brought before him. aud shall
rave power - stlialHnns witneSssss ssittsip-
sler eathS ard Ia an fllt.h other things as
re necessary 70 determine the facts In
be matter before iiIn and shalt intnose
i4Nfs ar take eEch other corrective means
$ are SGT out in This ordinance. ard enes
imposed nv The Mayor under the pro-
Visions 81 this ordinance shall be ..allp,.fed
- other fines aud penalties are nov re
"Tered in the City ~ Anna nils
Section l. A'td b. ia further est b.isl,ea
ARd ordained by ihs authority aforesa,g
net his erdipaace siaii take effect from
be date Of its passage
Approved February H. laa0.
JOHN j. LEVY.
'afsl- Mayor.
GEORGE F. QUAD
Acting Gag Clerk
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 3. 1920.
JOSEPH II. BELLS

The death Of Joseph II. BELLS
takes from the arena OF public
local affairs one Of the county's
most prominent figures.
As incumbent Of the Office OF
State Senator. Of Sheriff, OF
President OF the Board OF Super
visors OF Elections as City Fire
Marshall. as Alderman, he was
always close to his constituency
and LETT a record for each office
filled by him Of faithfulness and
diligence in the performance 81
his duties.
Senator Bells dominant
trait, however. wa nasu irving
loyalty to his friends and
throughout his active pol.ticaI
career that characteristic attract
ed a devoted personal following
lie was also a big-hearted man
aud he was never more deeply in
terestcd than ahcu doing some
charitable act Tor those in need or
distress
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
HOME GARDENS AGAINST
FOOD PROBLEMS

One way of reducing the cost
oil living is open to every man
woman and child who can get the
use of an idle plot of ground
That wav lies through the plant
ing ana cultivation OF a home
gardvn hrift Garden. War
gardens pa cd their part in the
great mobilization OF resources
III war time Thrift Gardens
now have their own big job in
helping households to feed them
selves.
The reasons for Thrift Gar
dcns are many and various. The
same reasons that existed last
year and the year before still are
present. Thrift Gardens will pro-.
duce tood where nothing other
wise would be produced. they
will reduce family food bills, they
will return abundantly III proper
ton to the time and effort de
voted 10 them. But added -
these reasons is another one pc
culiar To this year
Reports 20 the United States
Department Of Agriculture indi-
cate that the paintings by com
nercial vegetable gardeners will
be materially reduced this year.
because the commercial garden
ers see no way OF obtaining
enough labor 10 conduct their
usual operations The CONNER
cial gardeners claim that they
have paid high Wages in endeav-
ors to keep up production, but
now have reached the point where
The returns will not justify the
continuance OF this expense. At
least. that is the report reaching
the Department q agriculture
from seed merchants. whose OPP
erations at this season are re-
earded as good indication OF
what conditions will be a month
or two from now.
If the reduction OF commercial
gardening becomes fact. the oht
yious result will be fewer vege
tables and higher prices. The
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03

FOR sac

Two sla-y auu aftle frame dwelling with
zine rooms aad two baths. tie feet on Spa
Creek with concrete baikhead Ma. 10 is,.
veil street
Three story frame dwelling No Isl
Duke Of Gloucester street with nint Fooiaa
and one bath.
Three story bri.k dwelling with nine
rsams and three baths. M H. Dake al
Gloucester street
Three story frame dwelling with eight
-esu~ ard bath. Ne. 2l3 Duke OF 1Jouces-
ter street.
Two story frame dwelling with eight
rooms and bath. No. It's West street
JULIAN BREWER i SON Agents,
No. School street
Telephone SIS. m
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
ORDER or PUBLICATION
Louis Williams
~.
Rachel Willianis
Ia the Circmt Court for Anne Arnadc
Count


County.
Tile object Of this suit is to procure q
i;vnr"e vinculo matrimonii en- behalf 81
the complainant, Lnuis Williams from
his wife. Rachel II. Williams.
The bin states that tin parties wert
married on the l9ih day "f May. in the
year 1909
That- the defendant is president
II the State ~ Maryland. while the com
plainant is a resident 81 Anne Arundel
county, and has beer resident of the
State Of Maryland for more than two
years preceding the fling If the bin %.
complaint.
IL. Williams have live chiidre; NJ said
Aaarrlage. namely Laura. iilunche MARY
Martha and Robert.
That the defendant Abandoned ana d.
serted the plaintiff on he Eih day of .JGue
1916 without iEsi cause or eNri3se there
ton has been continuous aHi nuinteri
rupted Tor more than three years ana
vas the final AMI deliberate act Of the
defendant aud there ia 40 longer aIly
hope 81 reconciliation between The parties
10 this cause.
Ii is tnereapon ordered liz the Circuit
CoHrt for Anne Arundel toHnty this 24tb
lax " February, 1870. that the eoapiaih-
ant hy causing copy of this order 10
ne inserted In some ueWspap per published
"a Anne Arundel County. once ia each Of
four successive weeks before The .aHh 6aY
4 March. 1.'-D gis lag notice to The said ab
sent deieadant Rachel IL Miiiiams. II the
abjert ara substance II this bin ana
sore the l7th day 81 april 1870. 10 s3,aw
taase II amy size may have. ahF ,.et.ee
ugh; Ret 20 be passed Us prayed.
VA. \. WOODWARD. Clerk
Trle Capy Test
Nh y WOODWARD. Clerk
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-03-03
.NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given. That The sub
seriber, of Anne Arundel County. has oh
tanned from the Orphans Court of Anne
-arunaei county, In Maryland, Letters 81
Admin istraton an the personal estate of
Fornev NJ Knox, late OF Anne Arundel
county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceased are hereby
warned Ia exhibit the same. with The
vouchers thereof 20 the subscriber. on oi
before the
Both DAY or AUGUST. 1890.
They may otherwise ny law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All persons
indebted To said estate are requested {,
make immediate payment
Given under my baud this 18th day OF
February. 1920.
I.ICY Il. KNOX.
PHILANDER Il. BRISCOE
Administrators
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice il hereby given, That the sub
scriber, of Anne Arundel County has ob
tanned from the orphans Court 81 Anne
Arundel county, in Maryland. Letters Of
Administration on the personal estate of
Catherine NJ. Lamb. late Of Anne Arundel
county. deceased. An persons having
claims against the deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the
vouchers thereof to the subscriber on or
before the
sofa DAY OF AUGUST. 1920
They may otherwise. By law he excluded
from All bcHeiIt of said estate. All persons
indebted To- said estate are requested 10
make Immediate payment
Given under my hand this 9th day Of
February. l92Q
FREDERICK !. LAME.
Administrators
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

LEAKINs- WAKEFIELD George
C. Leakins, 80. widower; Sadie l.
Warield, %; both OF Woodbine Md.
Applicant, George L. Leakins.
ALTEMUS ~ BOOTHBY Rober;
E. Altemus. q. Washington. d c.;
Florence b. Boothby, 81, Mount Grab,
Ohio. Applicant, Robert f Altemus.