The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-10

left Monday for FIT, Madison to visit
her mother, Mrs. Chas. Beard
County Treasurer Munson is can
didate to succeed himself.
Mrs. John Sherry and son Anthony,
attended the funeral Of Mrs. Sherry's
mother, Mrs. A. Joester, of Dubuque,
Iowa. the first OF the week.
Mrs. Georgia Dobson Of Basalt,
fColo., departed for her home Monday
after visiting with Mr.. and Mrs Bert
tConners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gentner were Keokuk
tcallers Monday.
Russell Woods spent Sunday at the
H. A. Shaffer home in Keokuk.
Miss June Christy of Bonaparte,
Twas Pennington caller Monday.
Miss Myrl Skinner of keosauqua
visited last week at the Ira Boyer
home.
Mrs. Fred Kick was passenger
Ito Milton Tuesday .......
Frank Carr OF Des Moines, who
has been a guest at the home of his
brother, J. e. Carr, for, several days,
left Monday morning for home. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Carr and Mrs. Young
accompanied him home for few
days visit.
Last Friday evening was the reg,l-
liar meeting night OF the w. G. T. u,
and Mrs. Mary Burrier was hostess.
The next meeting will be the first
Friday evening in April at the home
+of Miss Esther Carver.
The regular P. E o. meeting was
held at the home OF Mrs. Myra Hass-
Ter last Monday evening. Part of the
business of the meeting was the an
nual election of officers which re-
suited as follows:
President-Mrs. Dorthy Grimm.
Vice president-Mrs. Lizzie There.
Recording secretary-Mrs. Maude
Owen.
Corresponding secretary - Mrs.
Mabel Folker.
Treasurer-Mrs. Minnie Westcott.
Chaplain-MrS. Pearl Kick.
GUARDIANS. Mae Beeson.
The out Of town guest was Mrs.
Inez Goodwin Kelley Of Spokane,
Wash, one of the former faithful
members. She and Mrs. Hassler gave
a report of the chapter in Spokane
they had recently visited. Light re-
freshments were served and plea
SAINT evening spent a
Mrs. Della Shoemaker and children
Willard and Nellie, are in Hillsboro.
They have been assisting Mrs. John
Riley during the illness and death of
her husband, Mr.. Riley.
Guy Sampson, who has SO success.
fully conducted the Idehour theatre
here for the past three years, has
sold out to j. Ernest Shannon, who
is at present. and has been for some
time past, conducting the Orpheum !
theatre in keokuk. Mr.. Shannon has
also leased the Miller opera house !
and will conduct the two Jointly.
This latter will be pleasing news to |!
hereabouts, who have
regretted the closing Of the Miller. |
which was occasioned by conditions I
out of the war. Mr.. Shan
non opened the Miller Tuesday night
with "The objectionable SIM and l
the balance of the week I
with the Gordoniers. 1t is the in.
tention of the new management to
give to the theatre goers the besr {
here is to be obtained, if they want +
It and will give him patronage l.,
enough to justify his efforts. Mr.. !,
is very pleasant business
nan and one who will undoubtedly
make friends here He has been in
he movie game for the past four
'ears and has spent his entire life /,
n the show business. He expects to /.
dispose of his Keokuk interests and /,
make Pennington his permanent :
lone. He and his estimable wife con.
titute the entire Shannon family.
they expect to set up home for
themselves here soon. The shows