The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-14
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an acute attack OF appendicitis and
he was advised to go to keokuk a,
once to consult noted doctor. which
he did. The next day he felt con
siderably relieved and he was told
! that an operation was not necessary
at this time. He is around at work
las usual.
Next Saturday afternoon presi
dent and two members of the district
board of education will be eected N
! the second district school house IN
! Nauvoo. w. F. Hertel and Jos. Mel
! son are the only candidates an
nounced so far. .-.. .
: Will Argast, a Na1voo lad who is
/ an employee of the National Cash
Register company in Dayton, Ohio,
recently secured IS prize for sug-
gestion for the betterment Of cash
registers.
| gChas. Lugner is going to build a
cement sidewalk in front OF his place
of business. $500
! Elmer C. Fisher, assistant cashier
Of the Nauvoo State bank, was the
republican candidate and elected last
Tuesday for precinct committeeman.
/ The democrats had no candidate.
| The movie show company in Nau-
VOC turned over their receipts of two
show nights and matinee to the
Young Ladies' sodality of the Maui
VOC Catholic church last week The
/ reels shown were Mary Pickford in
| Daddy Long Legs" At each per
Torrance there we're good crowds
and the soladity received handsome
sum for their treasury. .....
] There was a school election held
! in Nauroo last Saturday afternoon 10
select a member of the high school
board and DR.. R Rudolph was
chosen. He was the only candidate.
Mrs Wesley Schneider intended
leaving for Rochester, MINI, today
! to take treatment for her illness un-
der the care Of the Mayo Brothers,
the noted surgeons. Her mother,
Mrs. Jos. Nelson, went up with her.
This splendid lady's legion of friends
hope she will be greatly benefited if
not entirely cured. 4.-
The regular meeting OF Nauvoc's
Parent-Teachers' association was held
last Friday evening and the old Off
GERS were reelected. AT this meet
ing it was decided to secure noted
lecturer to give Nauvoo people a talk
on the community high school.
An aged couple in destitute circunl-
stances have taken up their resi-
dence in a dillapidated brick build
ing in Nauvoos first ward. They
have been living in the city for some
time. The authorities should compeI
them TO take up their residence in
the county home, but it seems that
they have a dread for this public in
fourteen years OF age
The Hancock Mutual society in
Nauyoo initiated several new mem.
bers at their meeting last Monday
evening. The candidate were: Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Schenk and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Schenk. A social SEES !
sion was enjoyed after the business t
meeting Refreshments were served :
during the evening. |
Mrs Henry Leppert is in Burling- ,
ton for visit with her daughter and /.
'amily.
Mrs. Luella Stratton who has been !
relatives in Quincy during
The winter, has returned to her Nau-
700 home.
Mrs Lou Schoell has been in Fl.
Madison visiting with relatives and ,
friends.
Mrs. Lou Hudson was called to !
Ewing, No, on account of the death !!
1l a nephew.
M John MarZalf, one of Nauvoo's |
most highly respected and most wor- !.
by residents, was called by death in |;
his Nauvoo home last Saturday night, :,
when the clock showed the hour of 7, Il
after he suffered illness for some +
,hree months, and his complaint was |,
an affection of the heart. The decd /
7nt was born in Gottesheim, Alsace, !
France, on June II, 1341, and was i
United in marriage to Miss Mary
Diemer in the home Of their birth. ;
rhe gentleman served In the French |
army for seven years, and in 1871 he
and his wife came to the United
States and to Nauyoo. where they re-
sided ever since their arrival, and
where they raised an excellent family
of sons and daughters. The following
are left to mourn: His wife, Mrs.
Prosper Lemoine, of Peoria, Ill: Mrs.
Eco Rheinhardt, of Sonora township:
Mrs. John Faulkner. OF Nauyoo; John,
George and Carl of this city. One
son, Emil, died six years ago and
another child in it's infancy Mr..
Marzolf was 78 years and 10 months
Did when the grim hand of death over.
.ook him. The funeral took place
rom the Nauyoo Lutheran church last
tuesday afternoon, at O'Clock. Rev
W. f. Hertel, officiating Ren,ir,