The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-06

was pOlleC. Many voters dTTl'eu dl
the polls early in the morning,
women as well as men. and good
portion voted the straight ticket so
as to be sure that they would make
1 no mistake in casting their ballot.
! There were $50 votes polled out OF
600 Out of these there were 106
men and 6S women votes for Cox.
and 120 men and 81 women votes for
Harding. The vote for a soldiers
memorial resulted 126 for and 1856
against the proposition. The result
| of this presidential election in Maui
700 was great surprise for Nauvoo
went republican, the first time in the
! history of the city, SO the oldest
voter declares.
Mrs. John Buckert had the plea
sure of entertaining the members of
the Nauvoo Women's Relief Corps at
| her home in the first district, last
Monday. A splendid collation. was
served the guests and royal time
had by all present.
Presbyterian members Of the Maui
VOC church observed Halloween on
Friday evening of last week in their
church basement. The Sunday school
scholars were given delightful
treat in games and refreshments.
| The Nauvoo t"Bunco" dub mem
bers remembered Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Buckert's seventh marriage anniver-
sary and called on the couple in their
Nauvoo home. bringing baskets with
fine eats. The game OF "Bunco' was
| played and at a seasonablr hour the
viands were served by the party.
All present report an enjoyable time.
| The Misses Loretta and Dorothy
Argast, Ida Rcost and Margaret Ham
man entertained a company of their
young lady friends at the home of
the former sisters in Nauvoo's. Soc
ond district last Sunday ,v,ling. 1t
was in the nature of a Halloween
party and there was fun galore for
those present A delicious collation.
was served before the departure If
the assembly.
| The seniors of Nauvoo's ST. Marv's
academy had an enjoyable time Hal
! lowe'en night in the auditorium of
the institution. The yong ladies'
wore masks and prizes were aTard-
ed for the best arranged costume
| Splendid refreshments we're served.
The young ladies enjoyed The festivi-
ties to their hearts content
| The members of the Nauvoo J.. d.
IS. church formed a Reliyo society
in their religious temple an ,'veEing
last week. In another evening Of
the same week the members rcrr G.
trated delightful surprise On Elder
and Mrs. P. R. Burton. They called
at the home of this worthy couple
with refreshments. Games were
played and Elder Layton made some
remarks expressing words of lpprc-
citation to the host and hostess fer
their splendid services in church
work during their residence among
Ius. They were presented with a
handsome gift by those present.
It is the intention of relatives to
bring home in Nauvoo Mr.. George
Tanner next Sunday. He has been
occupying a cot in one of the wards
in a Keokuk hospital where he under
went n surgical operation few weeks
ago. The gentleman is getting bet
ter rapidly, but will have to use ex-
treme care for some time to come to
insure complete recovery.
Attorney A. W. OHarra Of Garth
hge fired the last political shot in the
Nauvoo opera house last Monday
evening and there was but a small
crowd out to hear his arguments of
the league Of nations question
Some of Nauvoo's aTI-star dramatic
talent are arranging a play to be
= presented in the opera house on
Thangivipg evening.
The young ladies sodality of the
. Nauvoo Catholic church held a market
day sale last Saturday and cleared
s32 for their efforts.
Nauvoo had it's first Snow fall on
October g. Now look for twenty
! eight snow falls before spring arrives
, and see If the old tradition proves
true that on whatever date the first
, snow falls the locality will receive
that many during the winter.
The John Nestle's new residence IN
, Nauvoo is completed and the family
| are occupying their new and hand
! some home.
parent-teachers organization was
: formed in the parochial school OF the