The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-01
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very. much, meeting old schoolmates
land friends here.
George w. Dachroth has been IL
Minot, South Dakota, looking after
This big farm interests there.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leppert are In
tSt. Louis for an indefinite visit will
their daughter and family.
Mrs. Bert Johnson writes her father
Mr.. Leonard Hudson here that she and
her husband have moved from Oregon
to Ogden, Utah.
Robert and Clingan Mcdonald have
gone to Davenport, Iowa, to attend
school. The former has been making
his home in the east country, while
the latter has been cared for by Mrs.
John Seiglemeier of Nauvoo.
Fred Walter has returned to his
Nauvoo home after submitting to an
operation in a Keokuk hospital some
time ago. Fred is getting along nice
ly but must use extreme care for
some time before becoming entirely
well from the knife wound.
| Miss Magdalen Argast, who is teach
ing school in Roseville, H., was a
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Argast in Nauvoo last Sunday.
Jack Kindsman of Marietta Ohio,
was a recent visitor with relatives
and old friends in Nauvoo. This is
his first visit to this city in forty
years. He will be remembered by
some of our old residents as James
Coon, but had his name changed by
the legislature to that of Kinsman.
While in this section he attended a
reunion OF his old regiment, the
Seventy eighth Illinois, which con-
vened in Golden, ILL.,, last Wednesday.
Henry Schneider, a Nauvoo civil
home in Quincy, is visiting Nauvoo
relatives and friends.
DR.. A. J. Baxter of Astoria, Ill, was
"a recent visitor with his brothers,
Emile, Thomas and Cecil in Nauvoo
The doctor was a former Nauvoo resi-.
dent and graduated from the Keokuk
medical college in the latter seventies
or early eighties. He also taught in
the Nauvoo public schools.
Rev Frank Marston, minister in the
Nauvoo NJ. E. church, has been re-
tanned, so the conference decided at
a meeting held in Dwight, Ill, recent
ly.
The circuit term of the Hancock
county court will convene in Carthage
next Monday. W. H Bickers is the
grand juror to represent Nauvoo.
John Hohl, Louis Maize and Fred Bax-
ter will serve as petit jurors from this,
city.
John W. Bertschi of Nauvoo, has
been occupying a cot in a Keokuk hos
pital where he had some cutting done
on his person to get relief for some
troublesome ailment. Mrs. Bertschi
has been with him during his stay
there.
Next Monday ,1auvoo civil war.
veterans viii receive their quarterly
pension vouchers.
One evening last week Miss Carol
Rain entertained the juniors and SEN
iors of the Nauvoo high school at a
party in her parents home. Games
and delicious refreshments were the
advertisements of the evening {and
all present had most enjoyable time.
A large rattlesnake came prowling
around the warehouse on Thos. Bax-
ter's premises in Nauvoo last week
and his son Richard dispatched it.
Upon examination the reptile had five
rattles and one button, indicating
that it was entering upon it's fifth
year.
The coming event in Nauvoo win be
the Nauvoo Ladies' Industrial society's
harvest social which will take place in
the Nauvoo opera house on October
Is and TO- There promises to be on
display a fine line Of fruits and veg
etables, etc. The attendance promises
to be large this year for our people
are taking a great deal of interest in
these annual harvest socials.
There will be car load Of northern
potatoes shipped to Nauvoo and are
expected to arrive at any time now
which it is reported will sell to the
consumer at SIPS per bushel.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Guetzen of Chicago
report the birth Of a SON who arrived
recently. The mother was Miss Aud
rey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
E. Bidamon, formerly of Nauvoo who
have a number of relatives here.
Nauvoo has two nonagenarians.
These gentlemen are JOS. Kirschbaum,
living in Nauvoo and James Clifford,
residing at Mormon Springs, about
four miles above the city. The form
err is ninety-one and the latter ninety
two years of age. Both Of these gen.
tlemen are enjoying good health for
men of their years and bid fair to re-
main with US for several more years
to come.
w. B. KimbaIl and Phillip Kyburz
were Kansas City business visitors
the fore part of the week.
Geo. Boegner, Jr, and his sister,
Miss F'reda, have gone to WaVerly.
iowa, to attend an academy there
during this school term.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Tanner are visit
ing their son F'erd and family in Okla
homa City, Okla
During the snappy cold weather we