The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-17
CITY NEWS

st Mary,s social next WEDNESDAY,
Natural ice for sale. Car lots.
Azinger & Denmire, Tenth-Johnson
Dance at Glaser,s beach Sunday
might Rights of admission reserved
A marriage license has been
issued to Russell Huffman and Hazel
Loter. both of Keokuk-
Masonic: Special meeting OF Har-
din lodge No. %. Monday, July -
1880 p. m F. c. degree
Cement sidewalks, curos, cellar
floors, foundations All work guaran-
steed. Let me give you an estimate P.
IL Kennedy. Red 1861.
Il o. O. F. Keokuk lodge NO. IS
meets regularly every Monday night
Chas. West. n. G.; Henry Schasfer.
recording secretary.
A hundred and sixty acre tract
Iof land located one mile east OF
Argyle has been sold 30 Margaret 9.
Edwards by W. H. and Mary II. New
ton for the sum Of s33 500
Carthage and Quincy people are
buying sugar for less than what keo-
kuk housewives are paying. Sugar
in Carthage is twenty-five cents and
in Quincy twenty-six cents
C T. Mcfarland reported to the
police that a spare tire had been stol-
ed from his car while parked in front
OF the residence of C. NJ Rich. The
tire was strapped TO the rear OF the
car and was cut off
Earl Pence, a former 7. N. c. A
secretary in Turkey, will speak at the
session of the Young Mems class OF
the First Baptist church Sunday NOR
ming. He VIII speak on his exper-
;opcoe IN tho Srffap'S land
If you are in the market for
new truck, investigate the Republic
III your truck is 100 light for your
hauling, see the Republic we can
handle a few used trucks. Weber
Bros, dealers, Warsaw, Ill Phone
al.
Motions of the defendant IN the
case OF L w Childs against Ira W.
Wills, Ell al, for more specific state
ment and TO strike have been over
ruled IN the district court by Judge
John e. Craig The demurrer OF the
defendants IN the case OF Minor J.
Wheeler against Margaret f. Wheeler
has been overruled also by the court
-Keokuk Camp, Modern Woodmen.
is considering plans for securing
home for the organization, and this
plan will be discussed at meeting
to be held soon. F. H Wilson, John
Sigmund and John NJ Rankin COM
pose the committee. 1t is suggested
that stock be subscribed for the pur-
chase OF a hall, and this viii be dis
cussed at the meeting.
Complaints have been made to the
police department about chickens run
ming at large In some neighborhoods
IN the city, il is claimed that chicken
owners allow the fowls to run at large
and they destroy gardens of other
neighbors There is city ordinance
against such practises and some
chicken owners may find themselves
hailed into court on charges il they
do not keep their chickens penned up,
the police say
The work of marking the primary
roads in Lee county, commenced
Thursday afternoon. and unless un-
favora bic weather interferes, the work
will be completed in very short order.
Lee county has approximately ninety
miles of primary road, which must be
labeled and with the marking being
done in two different colors, the task
is by no means small one. The
work however, is being carried on by
large force of workmen and is GER
tain to be completed in record time
The state of Iowa viii receive
fifty-fve pieces of artillery, 252 ma
chine guns, 101 vehicles and 1,760
rifles, according to the provisions of
senate bill No CAB. which apporions
war trophies according to the number
of men in service from each state.
OF the states west of the Mississippi
only California, Missouri and Mime
sofa will receive more relics" than
Iowa New York heads the list
That state win get 22s artillery pieces,
1.o5s machine guns, 423 vehicles and
300 rifles. The local distribu
ton of the trophies will be in
in the hands of the senators and rep
resentatiyes from the respective
States