The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-11

last Sunday to undergo an operation
for rupture. His daughter, Miss
Mary, who is trained nurse, Is with
him.
Na1Yoo Will be without dairy
after February IS. unless some other
individual or company embaTks IN
the business. Prank Schlsichsr who
has been conducting the present
dairy for q few years In Nauvoo, has
notified his customers that he Is done
and 10 more milk viii be delivered
after next Wednesday Not many
families keep cow these days in
the old Mormon town and unless
dairy Is started up soon after next
week. there will be q number OF milk
less households
Miss Ninifred Heisy who has been
visiting her grandparents in Nauyoo
for several months, has returned TO
her Clinton, Iowa, home
Ar. and Mrs. Chas. Hudson. Mr..
and Mrs John ". Bertschi OF Maui
700, attended the funeral OF Mrs.
ALLEN Wooley In Keokuk last Friday.
Mrs. Sidney Fowler, who has been
! In St Louis In answer to sick call
of her s.gter-in-Eaw, has returned to
her Nauvoo home. While in the Mis-
souri, metropolis the lady went
through siege OF influenza.
There win be some lively times In
Nauvoo when Mr. c. Petsch, the
tnterurban railway promoter. begins
work On the Nauvoo and Ft- Madison
railroad next summer.
jos. Kirsehbauls., -, VIC 1:.stasn-
ed bad fall on the lakes ice and
iniurtng his hip a few weeks ago. is
row about the house Ut his sister,
Mira VIM. Haas. He travels around
on crutches.
Nauyoo officials OF the Grape Grow
ers' union have disposed Of the Nau-
VOC 1920 grape crop under their ceL-
tract TO the PopeI & Giller firm IF
Warsaw. They receive four cents
per pound for the entire crop and
the grower will deliver the grapes in
barrels TO the lakes banks TO be
loaded on barges and conveyed to
Warsaw by the river route. This viii
do away with considerable work and
expense at harvest time and the
grower wiz receive about as much
money for his crop. But it win dis
tribute much less money among our
laboring people.
Al RAIN, ST., is the official selected
TO act as president OF the Nauyoo
school board in place OF J. Il. Argast
who resigned.
The Ladies' Priscilla club members
were delightfully."- entertained in Mrs.
Jos. ". Welters NauVoo home last
Thursday afternoon. The time was
spent in doing. needle work, social
converse, etc. Before the departure
OF the guests delicious collation.
was served.
Some kids .confscated a case Of
soda water from JOS. Crum's place
Of business night recently. Later
one Of them was given the third de-
gree and he confessed his part in the
affair and diyulged the names of his
sccomplicee. Nothing was done in
the matter in a legal way
The Nauyoo volunteer fire ladies
enjoyed their annual banquet in the
engine house room on Thursday night
Of last week. Card games were the
chief amusement and tempting
luncheon was served. All members
were present and scrumptuous time
had by all
Henry Leinhardt, Jr., came to his
Nauyoo parents home from Chicago
on Thursday OF last week on account
of being Ill and for some time con-
fined in hospital in the windy city.
He will remain here and get well
quickly after breathing the pure air
In Nauyoo.
/ Nauvoo St Rose society OF the
Catholic church selected officers at
their meeting on Wednesday evening
! of last week. The following ladies
were elected: Mrs. VIM Jaeger,
president; Mrs. Aug. J. Beger, vice
president; Mrs. Lou v. Datin, secre
Z tary; Mrs Lou Schoell, treasurer.
| VIM. b. Kimball OF Nauvoo. was in
/ Chicago several days during the
week, attending to some business
matters.
| Next Saturday arrives sweet
hearts day" the day claimed by the
patron saint of lovers, good st. Val
entine In the days of old, missives
were more romantic than in these
lprosaic times Romance ruled and
the little blind god took advantage
of all sorts Of cunning devices in