The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-27
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high school during the past session,
will leave for her home in Indiana a
day next week. The young lady
proved very popular with her pupi's
as we'll as all those with whom sne
came in contact and succeeded in
making friends by the score. Many
would like to see her return to Maui
WOO for the next school term.
Mrs VIM. Haas. daughter Marie,
son Leo, Oscar Haas and family at
tended the wedding of Carl Haas and
Miss Ada AIlenberg in St Louis last
! Tuesday.
Next Sunday will be first holy com
munion day for a large class of young
persons in the Nauvoo Catholic
church. The church choir will rem
der some special music for the occa'
sion.
| Ernest Hannah Of st. Louis. is
visiting Nauvoo relatives and is
guest in George Martzalf's family
home
| Memorial day arrives next Sunday
and there will be no public ohserv-
ance Of this important event held in
Nauvoo All Of Nauvoo's people who
! have relatives occupying the silent
! city ought to have the graves
cleaned and placed in as fine condi-
tion as possible, which would go 10
show that you honor them at least
once a year. The old civil war vet
Grams will have committee to see
that their soldier dead will receive
honorable recognition by decorating
the graves of those who are buried
| in the Nauvoo cemeteries.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Duncan Of the
east country near Nauvoo, are the
Nf
which arrived in their home one day
last week.
John wflkens of Sonora township,
and Miss Lula Salisbury of near
Burnside, this county, was made from
the pulpit of the Nauvoo Catholic
church last Sunday morning.
Mrs. Ellen E. Clark who has been
i'll for some time. is IN q serious con-
dition at this time, with but little
hopes for her recovery. owing to her
advanced age. The lady is making
her home with her daughter, Mrs.
M. Ranmert. and is receiving the best
of care and medical attention.
| Miss Fern Dusenberry of Nauvoo,
was rendered a miscellaneous shower
by Mrs. Oscar Haas and Miss Helen
HiIlisheim in the formers Sonora
township home last Saturday after
noon. Miss Fern will wed Elmer
Bruegger Of this city next. month.
Mrs. Lou Schoell was visiting
among Fl Madison relatives last
week.
Clayton Reiner Of Keokuk, has
been visiting among Nauvoo rela-
,tives recently.
Miss Virginia Datin of Nauvoo,
c1of
in Fl. Madison. Henry Rumble az
Quincy. Garnet Rumble, wife and
child of Hannibal, were Nauvoo visit
tors among friends last Tuesday.
They came up by the automobile
route.
Ellen Kelly, Nauvoo young 1edy
who has been attending college in Ft.
madison. has completed her studies
land has accepted position as d1cta-
lnhone operator in a Des MONIES me-
camille house.
Nauvoo voters have received post
lcards from the community high
school committee on. which there Is
a straw ballot and they are requestei
Ito mark it for or against vote Tor
4 new building for a community high
lschool in Nauvoo, and mail It back
so that an idea can be found as to
whether the majority Of Nauvoo
voters are in favor of the PROPOSE
ton before approaching neighbor1ns
townships.
Jos. Weber has purchased an addi-
tonal seventy-fve foot lot to the one
he has already bought m Nauvoo, and
he paid 1878 for it
The common cement exercises of
the Nauvoo high school occurs TO-
might in the Nauvoo opera house
Prof. S. H. zendt of GahshurS, de-
llivers the address and his subject is
Public Schools in Democracy"
The following program has been ar
ranged:
Professional, "Festival March,
Charles Bechtold-
Invocation-Rey. Williams.
Music. The Velvet Rnse"-Dusen-
berry orchestra.
Vocal solo, One F1eettng Hour
Edward Reinhardt.
Lecture. The Public Schools IN
Dentocracy'-Rev. S. H. Zendt.
Music, "Y. M. C. A"-Dusenherry
orchestra
Presentation of diploma s-Dr. 9.
wv. Rudolph.
Benediction-Rev. S. 81. Zendt
Report has it that Major E. Dundy
who resides in Lake Village, Ark, IS
,seriously i'll and his sitser, Mrs. Lou
Hudson, of Nauvoo, was notified by
wire. asking her to come at once.
The lady was visiting in Seaton, ILL.,,
and the wire news sent to her there.
Mr.. Dundv was a former resident #
Nauvoo.
! Nauvoo may succeed in securing a
baseball club. Some of her talent
are seen practcing on the streets
during the evenings.
An attempt was made to raise
enough funds to secure band and
speaker to observe Memorial day in
public manner next Sunday, but
the proposition failed.
There Is some talk Of summer
evening band concerts to be ueld
soon in NauYpo providing the one
time famous Nauvoo band can be re-
organized.