The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-28
NAUvoo, ILL.,. APRIL q

L OAc InOTUInR l2SL week the N2uvOO
nre alarm bell sounded to call out the
volunteer IRE ladies. There was =
terrific wind blowing at the time.
Quite number a men folks and
fremen assembled at the scene quick
ly. which was at the Joey Ochsner's
residence on South Twelfth street. It
was chimney blaze and the services
jof the fire department was not neces-
isary, the IRE having been killed be-
fore their arrival. No damage.
Herman faster, = former Eauvoo
man. who was well known IN this
city and vicinity, died q short time
ago In Ottumwa, Iowa
Report has 1t that Mr.. A. Lee, q
burlington, was in Naavoo last week
and leased the Tanch frame building
IN our business section. and will utL
lixe 1t for the business of cutting
stone, marble and granite and the
sale Of monuments. At the present
death rate, and If relatives OF each
would purchase . monument, the bust
ness would be q success from the
start
Theodore Ocihsner, of Fort Madison.
has become resident Of Nsnvoo and
will assist in conducting his brothers
business here
Irwin Buckert, who Is employed in
Louisville, KY, arrived in NauvoO last
Sunday night for visit with his par
ents, relatives and friends. Schmidt
as he is familiarity known, has luc-
rative position down In "Old Ken
lucky" SO he claims.
An agreeable surprise was rendered
the teacher and pupils in Miss Krueg-
er's department in the second dis
trict school building by the mothers
of the children last Friday afternoon.
A delicious luncheon was brought and
the time was spent In devouring the
splendid eats. The mothers were en-
tertafned on previous occasions, and
they determined to even up matters
for the courteous treatment accorded
them.
Mrs. Harold Rheinberger entertain
de several lady friends at her Nauvoo
home on Thursday evening of last
week. Those present were members
of young ladies' club. Games and
4 fine collation. wss served, and all
present voted Mrs. Rhofnberger q
capital entertainer
| Mrs Carrie Grass sold her house
hold goods at public auction last Sat
uriay afternoon. Mrs. Gross intends
making her home in Hannibal, No.,
for q while ct least
Mr.. Frank Champeau and family
hnve moved into Andy GTosss place
in Nauvoo. He purchased the prop
erty some time ago.
The local member sof the Nauvoo
Home Bureau met in the home Of
Mrs. e. J. Baxter last Friday after
noon. Mrs. A. M. Parr was present
instead Of Miss Wilder and delivered
a talk ON Child Welfare, Health and
iSsnitation.' The session was greatly
fenioyed by the ladies present and be
fore their departure tempting refresh
tments wore served.
Nauyoo's city election occurred last
Tuesday when J. e. Mapes was elect
sd for alderman in the first ward, Al
bert RAIN for alderman In the second
ward and John Habel received the
same honors In the third ward. The
new council members will be sworn
into office at the regular meeting OF
the city council on next Monday even
ing. A sexton, street commissioners
and a marshal are supposed to be ap-
pointed at this meeting.
4 JOnn N0SSCi uAc WI hluCh Sdooh5Su
in building new residence In Nau-
VOC, which he and his family viii 90
cupy when finished. He viii have
nice home in Nauvoo and has beau
tifui location for his manse.
Sidney Fowler and family, VINO
were occupying rooms over his garage
business during the winter, nave
moved into their first ward home.
May 9, on Sunday, is the annual
date of Mothers day No particular
arrangements have been made at this
time for general observance OF the
date.
Mrs. Wesley Schneider of Nauvoo.
is now an inmate of the Sacred Heart
sanitarium in Milwaukee, Wis, Tor
treatment of an obnoxious ailment,
and where her many friends hope for
speedy and permanent recovery.
Tuesday night fine entertainment
was given in the Nauvoo knights OF
Columbus hall for the purpose of MAX
ing an attempt Of organizing T. ID:
G. A. society. The Misses Stuenkel
and Beardsley of Chicago were present
and conducted the meeting.
Miss Edith Hamilton, OF Louisville,
XIV is visiting I'm the home OF John
Buckert and family In NauVoo.
Rev. Father Tholen of the Nauvoo
Catholic church, will go to Warsaw
next Sunday to assist in conducting
mission meeting to be held there dur
The market day sale given by the
Nauyoo Luther league ladies in the
room of the Daugherty meat market
last Saturday. was a decided success
and thk handsome sum OF $56 cleared
Rev. J. R. Vance, of Macomb, ILL.,.
win ochupy the pulpit of the Nauvoo
Presbyterian church next SUNDAY
morning and evening.
A fine girl baby was born to M
and Mrs. J. Morris, who reside in NC
Donald, Kansas. The lady Is visiting
her mother, Mrs. M. Kochler in MAJ
VOC and the little mite OF humanity
was ushered into this cruel world IN
the old Mormon city. which Is q guar
antee that 1t win enjoy good health
DR.. Heterogeneous, community ao-
visor of the state university, held the
hill boards in the Nauvoo opera house
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