The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-09
CITY NEWS

Think Of It! All children's wear
1-5 off. Lowitz. SIS
ALI winter hats from / to 3 dol
lars while they last al Miss O'Brien's
shop.
florence Post No. and the
Woman's Relief Corps will hold joint
installation at Cameron's hall tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. The meet
ing will be open to the public.
Wilma Edna Barnes, of 7o2 Nor
gan, who was operated on for appen.
dicitis Wednesday at St Joseph 8
hospital, is reported as resting COM
fortably
The Episcopal church at Mooar
will give a dance and miscellaneous
sale in the boarding house at powder
works Jan. 16, 1920. Lunch-chicken
sandwiches, coffee. All are welcome.
"A burglar call came in to the
police station last night from the
Hancock residence at 1427 Johnson
street. Someone in the house took
shot at the night marauders, but
evidently missed whoever was prowl-
ing around.
Fancy apples Soc PIX; 8 b. can
Crisco ST. lbs. pure lard s1.45. Fred
DeYong.
Ralph Young. deputy industrial
commissioner of Iowa, and w. " Coen
of Chicago, were guests at the meet
ing of the Keokuk Bar association
which was held yesterday noon.
Judge John E. Craig spoke at this
meeting on railroad legislation.
Think of it! Red tag coats, suits,
Il 20 egE rnrfh nnSi-
lively double. Lowitz.
The Burlington Hawk-Eye prints
the following concerning a Keokuk
soldier who is Ill in a hospital there:
There are times when nearly every
fellow needs a friend and right at
this time Private James Semones, of
Keokuk. now confined in the Mercy
hospital, will appreciate many. Pri-
vate Sernones, who was member OF
the 16Sth regiment Of the Rainbow
division. has friends among the boys
in burlington who served In that
regiment during the war, and also
having pitched on the best baseball
teams OF Keokuk for many years, he
also claims many acquaintance
among both ball players and fans.
But he declares he will not claim any
of these friends unless they call on
him at the Mercy hospital and at
least break the monotcny Of q con-
finement by spending a few minutes
with him."
You'll laugh. You can't help it.
Cause-Chaiey Chaplin at the Colonial
very soon. Watch for date.
The formal removal Of the serv-
ice flag from ST. Peters church will
take place Sunday afternoon at $3.50
The services will open with bene-
diction of the most blessed sacra-
ment, which will be followed by
solemn tie deum. in Thanksgiving for
the safe return OF the soldiers from
the battlefields and their glorious
victory. Then will be chanted the
de profundis CLAIMANT" in memory
of those who did not come back, ana
the program will close with The
Star Spangled Banner" sung by the
con gregation.
-Enlistments for Panama have
been extended to January 10, accord
ing to information received at the
army recruiting station here. Inc
branches which are open are coast
artillery. engineers and ordnance. APP
nIicants can take advantage OF the
schooling which is offered. The re:
cruiting service office is open all
DAYS Of the month now. thus o11er-
ing greater opportunity for pros
pective applicants.
Train No. IL southbound on the
Burlington was several hours late ana
did not arrive until after noon. Engine
trouble caused the delay. .....
The bar docket for the January
term of court is ready. The grand Jury
has been summoned to appear in the
district court, Monday, January II.
The petit Jury will appear there Tues
day, January 20. Judge w. S. Hamlt
ton will preside over the January
term.
Officers were elected last evening
for the Bethel A. M. e. Sunday
school at the meeting which was held
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Merriam
ON Concert street The officers are:
Superintendent, A w. Drain; assist
ant superintendent, Mrs. P. A. Jones;
secretary, Lucille McGruder; assistant
secretary, Milfred Drain; treasurer
w. C. Alden: superintendent normal
class. Mrs. P. A. Jones; superinten-
dent home department, Mrs, A. Wei
don: superintendent cradle depart.
ment Mrs. Jerietta Morton; organist,
Ruth Johnson; assistant organfst,
I1iretta Buckner; librarian, George
Roddy: assistant librarian, Elliot
Drain. Teachers will be elected at
the next regular teachers meeting,