The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-23
CITY NEWS


knights of Columbus dance Mon
day, April 26.
No one stays home tonight.
Everybody is going to the American
Legion dance.
Some very good suit pattern hats
at special prices, So and $3.50. Miss
O'Brien's shop.
Weather experts point out that
this April is no colder than, Apriis in
previous years.
Boys are beginning to "hook'
street cars, and the car company is
taking steps to end this dangerous
practice.
Preparations are being made to
make Saturday, May l, real Ameri-
canization day.
5000 moth proof bags, $3.50
Lowitz.
Tonight, American Legion dance.
K. C. hall. Agnes orchestra.
-One-fourth off on spring hats at
Miss Kings, 322 Main.
Fruit trees will soon be in bloom,
according to orchardists. The buds
are swelling, and with the first few
warm days will be bursting into
bloom.
der, May IA, Y. w. C.. A. auditorium.
Attend Eastern Star dance and
card party at Masonic temple Tuesday,
April q. 55c each ticket. Rights OF
admission reserved.
The water is over the road be-
tween Keokuk and Alexandria, it has
been reported.
st Johns Guild market, apron
and fancy goods sale, Ayers jeWelry
store, Saturday afternoon.
-75c zephyr Bingham, 59c. Lowitz.
--Dandelion greens are just about
| ripe these days and the knife and
basket brigade is busy securing
lawns and parkings for rnese cheap
spring relishes.
Unitarian market at Linquist
store Saturday afternoon.
Dance, SummitvilIe, Saturday
night Happy Six orchestra. Rights
reserved. Truck leaves Sixth and
Main at s o'clock. Fare 35c.
-75c zephyr Bingham, SEC. Lowitz
| The Des Moines river stage is
not unusually high for this season OF
the year, according to the river bull
lletins. The river is falling, and the
Mississippi is falling at all points but
at Dubuque.
One gallon household ammonia
made with a 10c can of Gate City
powdered ammonia.
The interrupted tram service is
keeping railroad officials at the union
station busy answering questions as
to when the next train will arrive"
$50 children's hose, 41c. LoWltz.
-One-fourth off on spring hats az
Miss Kings, 322 Main.
Vacation schedules are appear
ling in some of the iocal business
houses. It's getting time TO get out
| the summer resort catarogues.
Wash your blankets with Gate
| City powdered ammonia.
-Keokuk golf enthusiasts are TAX
! ing advantage Of the half hour earlier
/ closing and are making an extra trip
around the links before dinner.
1 Crepe de chimes, $3.50. Lowitz.
4 -Flannels and woolens wash fine
with Gate City powdered ammonia.
May 1, the new system or mem
bership to the Y NJ. c. A. for boys
takes effect and classes IN the vari-
Gus athletic affairs and other assc-
citation privileges will start a week
from Saturday for the new members.
Reeds yellow dent seed corn FOL
sale. $3.00 per bushel. Apply to john
w. Farrell, Montrose, Iowa, K. f. u.
/ No. 2.
Harold Helms, little colored
boy, about as big as pint of cider"
lis being held at the police station
here pending word from Ottumwa.
The lad is said to have run away from
loo discount silk hose. LowlsZ.
| -Wanted-Diggers apply at W.
| P. Sutton, 529 Blondeau street.
| The April meeting or the Civic
! league will be held tomorrow after
noon at the Y. w. c. a, at 3 O'Clock.
! The Girl Scouts of the Y. w. G.
A. are progressing rapidly in their
basketry work and turning out many
attractive pieces of weaving. Candle
sticks and fancy flower baskets are
| the favorite articles. L.
| -75c Ids. union suits, sec. Lowitz.
--1nformations charging them with
discharging firearms inside the city
limits were filed by the police today
against Bryant Hart, Warren Perdew
and John Marsh. A resident along
| the avenue is said to have reported
: the boys to the police. They were to
appear late this Afternoon. The po-
lice say the boys were discharglng
20 caliber rifles into the bluff between
Ninth street and Fifteenth street.
A number of local men have re-
ceived ballots for voting in the, Liter
airy Digest's poll for president
City boosting by the school chill
dren of Buffalo is proving quite valu
able feature of the publicity campaign
of the eastern city. Mayor Theodore
IA. Craig received a letter this morn
ing from Buffalo school pupil telling
what a fine city Buffalo is. The may
or will return the compliment.