The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-20
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NhuVoo IT.. MAY 20.

Gus Valet Nauvoo man. was
taken TO Carthage on Thursday Of
iast week where he was adjudged in
sane by Judge Orr. His wife filed
the complaint and had several wit.
nesses present to testify as to his
queer actions and she stated that he
threatened to do her personal injury.
He was taken TO the Jacksonville, la.
asylum the next day where it is
hoped he will receive treatment that
will enable him to recover his reason
and be allowed to ret7lm to his Nan
WOO home soon.
At recent meeting of the Nauv 70
Woodmen lodge, Virgil Nicaise ten
dered his resignation as clerk and F..
w. futile selected to fill the position.
Mrs. w. NJ. Haggett has been a
guest of her daughter Mrs. Adrian
Meinhardt, in Oak Park, III.
Mrs. Lou Hudson is visiting her
/ son George, and family in Sheldon,
III.
Rev. Father Tholen and sister were
recent Quincy, H., visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Newton and
child have left Nauvo for the sunny
south and will make their home in
Alfalfa, Alabama.
! Mr.. Iyo Cummisford Of Nauvoo,
and Miss Irene Haulise OF Hamilton,
were married in the Nauvoo Catholic
parsonage on Thursday morning OF
last week, Rev. Father Thoken ofh-
ciating. The happy young couple
will make their home with the
grooms parents on the farm near
Pow elton, few miles east of Maui
VOC. for the present. They nave
numerous friends in this section who
wish them well.
! The Nauvoo Ladies Aid society OF
the M. E. church held in social SEES
sion in the home of Mrs. Arnold Sol
and this afternoon.
! It is reported that thirty-seven per
sons enjoyed fine church dinner In
the Nauvoo home of Mrs. StrattoA
last Saturday.
There will be German services
with celebration of holy communion
at 1890 o'clock next Sunday morn
ing English services at 1880 IN the
evening.
! The Nauvoo Industrial society OF
the Presbyterian church met IN sociai
session this afternoon with Mrs. john
Neve as hostess.
! The Nauvoo new Christian En-
deavor society of the Presbyterian
church held social meeting on
Thursday of last week. The meE'
bers also enjoyed the monthly scho"i
in the church basement.
! The pupils Of the Nauvoo Catholic
high school went to FIT. Madison Oh
the steamer Keokuk last Tuesday ana
visited the interior Of the peniten-
tiary there.
/ An interesting and enjoyable piano
recital was given in st. Mary
academy auditorium last WEDNESDAY
evening by Chas. Bechtold and ms
sister Marguerite.
A fine daughter was oorn 70 M
and Mrs. Henry Sheriff. in their Maui
VOC first ward home on THURSDAY III
last week.
Mr., and Mrs. Geo. Anton enter
t,ined the "Bunco" club In tn ,ir
iNauvoo home down in the first dis
itrict one evening last week. Inc
members of the club had fine time
and enjoyment reigned supreme BE-
fore the departure OF the guests
light luncheon was served.
The Powellton Dramatic cluo pre-,
scented the drama. CONTRARY mary:
! under the auspices OF the Catnoilc
sodality in the Nauvoo opera mousse
Wednesday night. The play was wen
rendered by the young people repre-,
tsenting the different characters anu
fnes house greeted them.
j. Mr.. Carl Haas Of Nauvoo, ana MISS
Ada Anenberg Of ST. Louis, VIII DO
united in the holy bonds OF matrr
mony in the latter city next luesoay.
The happy couple Will come 10 Na"-
va, to make their home.
i Sonora. few miles below NauVoo'
will hold a Sunday school convention
I on Nav %. The session Will take
place IN the afternoon.
An attempt is being made TO ar,
range band concert for Memorial
( ay in Nauvoo Last year Nauvoo's
old musicians agreed to come 70
rether and furnish concerts az
reasonable cost. but were turner
! down. II the necessary FUNDS can
be secured a neighbordng town bana
will be engaged for this concert on
Memorial day.
| Miss Alkaline Rain has almost re-
covered from a recent operation IN
tKeokuk hospital and tn short time
will be able to resume ner posluroii
in the Nauvoo telephone central
office.
The announcement Of the marriage
Of Mr.. Elmer Bruegger and Miss 4ern
Dusenberry was made from the pull
nit OF the Nauvoo Catholic church
last Sunday. This Nauvoo happy
couple will be married in June and
intend making Nauvoo their home.
Ralph Nicaise, Nauvoo young
man is a member of one of the De-
troit. Mich. fire departments and re-
ceives a salary of s175 per month.
Mrs. Anna Tomilson Of keok7lk
and daughter, Mrs Kathryn Potts. 81
Peoria, have been recent guests OF
MRS. Chris Steinmetz and family IN
Nauvoo.
Grandma Pfkert of Nauvoo, was IS
years of age last Saturday. A number
of ladies assembled in Mrs. Fred
tanners home in the first district to
remind and help this fine old lady
celebrate the occasion. All present
had A most enjoyable time and wished
Mrs. Pikert to live to reach her one
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