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JTTURSDAY, DEC. 3, 191* ELKS' MEMORIAL SERVICE SUNDAY ''tm 1 ®'l"V^:r Jon. Joseph R. Frfcll«y, Prominent Elk of Fort Madison, Will be .: Speaker Before The taw* Ledge, ONLY ONE DEATH IN 1914 Homer Guiles, Whose Death Oc curred November 28, is Only Member of Keokuk Lodge 1 ^fli to Die. Tfte Hon. Joseph R. Frailey will de liver the address at the Elks lodge of mk Sorrow on this coming Sunday. Keo |1|: kuk lodge No. 10$ will observe Its IPS memorial services at this time and iff! Pa' a tribute to the brothers who have died. Only one member of the lodge |i|| has died'in 1914, Homer Guiles, whose Ife death occurred November 28. The li| program for the memorial service has If. been prepared and includes many musical numbers together with the ritual of M16 order on such occasions. Miss Louise Klein will be the so S vloist of the afternoon. Agne's orches tra will furnish the orchestral selec II' tion. There will be a quartette com posed of Mrs. C. R. Joy, Miss Caroline Baldwin, C. F. McFarland and Frank E. Fuller, with Mrs. Afvilla Erdmann Cooper at the piano. The program which will be held in the Elks lodge room at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon follows: PART I. Music—Elks March K* Agne's Orchestra, fp Vocal—Now the Day is Over Crablv .Mark Quartette. opening ceremonies Exalted ruler and secretary. Opening Ode Brothers, choir and orchestra. I invocation—By chaplain. Vocal solo—Lead Kindly Light... JL 5 £«& .fcfeil fii PART n. •'x• Music—Saviour When Night t? Invokes the Day ......... Pensuette Miss Louise Klein. ""•Eulogy—Died in 1914—Homer Guiles, November 28, 1914. ,tjMusic—Temple Avew Thomas Agne's Orchestra. "Shelley Frailey, Address—Bro. -Joseph R. Fort Madison lodfe No. 374. Music—Traumerei Schumann Agne's Orchestra. \ocal solo—The Wondrous Light.. ha Miss Louise Klein. Closing exercises—Elaxted ruler and officers of lodge. Star SpaAgled Bsnijpr :'i Agne's Orchestra. America Members and audience. The committes iri^charge follow: Executive and program—Wm, H. Reimbold, Chas. S. Abell, L. J. Wolf, iv Decoration—Ed. S. Lofton, John W. Rovane, Jr., Ed.,D. Schultz, A. F. |k Mueller, Alyn Sheldon. i,- Reception—W PV Sutton, Geo. W. J| Ewers, John Nagel,^ H. jr., Reeves, W. 4 H. Kennedy, Walter Wiesemann. The officers are: J. B. Howd—E. R.' John Conrad—E. L. K. Alvin Kraft—E. L. K. Harry Y. Crawford—E. L. K. Walter S. Heller—Organist. Leroy J. Wolf—Secretary. J. R. Baur—Treasurer." •f J' a 1892. 1M*4- 1 John E. Craig—Chaplain. V. O. Stafford—Esquire. Leo Gredell—Inner guard. Wm. Sinton, B. L. Auwerda, Hobbs—Trustees. B. The list of absent brothers who wllljne^® be honored by the service Sunday, I follows: Jas. wm. IS. HarrisonTucker, APril 29, 1893. V, Charles Deheny Horton, April Simon Vogel, December 7, 1900. Oeo.'W. Jones, December 25, 1907. Charles Carroll Marsh, January 3,1 ly08. fit Albert Azinger, March 20, 1910. I W. D. MADE BV THE TfljjL BAKING CHICAGO J. M. Shaffer, March 25, 1913. George H. Schmidt, April 20, 1913. Walter F. Thomas, August 11, 1913. Daniel F. Miller, September 20r 1913. In Teachers' Favor. [United Pre3S Leased Wire Service.] NEW YORK, Dec. 3.—Teacher-mo thers who have been fighting the New York board of education rule by which married teachers are suspend ed for remaining away from their duties to bear chHdren, today pre dicted a rescinding, of the order. Ma yor Mitchel last night appointed eight new members of the board. He had previously expressed disapproval of the ruling which made it impossible for married teachers to become mo thers and dectarfe# that "some way would bfe found "to give the teacher mothers chance." Adherents of the teacher-mother cause said today that all of tl\e eight new members are fa vorable to their cause. Wisconsin Suffragists. MILWAUKEE, Wis., Dec. 3.—The twenty-ninth annual convention of the Wisconsin Woman Suffrage associa tion oponcdi a three day session here today. A WOMAN'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE! The Way a Nation Treats its Women. ism LIT atieBway women. This is the test of its stand ing among the nations of the world. or Hutchinson, March 20.1J Thousands upon thousands of moth ers, wives and daughters in every Er Huzh Robertson', April 2. 1910. afely take because it is preparer aV Charles A. Bowen. April €, 190. [irom roots and herbs, containing toni f.11 Chas. Off, September 27, 1910. Cbas. Johnson, June 18, 1911. Get Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrlr Victor B. Ochiltwe, October 11, 1911. tion today, either in liquid or tablet J. W. Steiger, January 4. 1912. L/ in Everything Firat in Quality First iti Regatta Firat in Parity First in Economy and for these reasons Calumet Baking Powder is first in the hearts of the millions of housewives who use it and know it. RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARDS WorU'a Para W Exjoffcioo. Frua, March, Frank Wiegand, a' Nauvoo man be came violently insane,while,on a visit to a brother in Oquawka, 111., a week or. so ago and) was .taken to the state institution at Jacksonville. Messrs. Wm. Reimbold,, Jr., and little son and Charle3 Miller of Keo kuk were Nauvoo- visitors Thanksgiv ing day. Mr. Frey Koechling, the "Old Hat" cigar manufacturer of Keokuk was among dealers in Nauvoo a few days ago. The burning question of the hour. The,hobos like the bird's flit soifth in the winter. There has been but J. Ross Robertson, February 1, 1913. ochsner on Thursday afternoon ofihibit in Nauvoo under their direction 'this week. and. after summing-up the enormity Gst your resolutions read'y for 1916. land expense of the undertaking they pared for their frigid store. cu Why who have regained health, vigor and cheer jful disposition after months of misery and even t?.uly despair, are the ones who appreciate the marvelous restor- ,oos atlve power of Dr. Pierce's Favorite I Joseph M. Casey-Feb/nary. 19, 1895. jpregcHption Michael Malloy April 10, 1903.. Every woman who has reason to be •j Harry L. S/'iUer, March 3, 1934.. l'eve that backache, headache, unnat- ural painSf njgj1^s| iow spirits, sleepless irregularities or a catarrhal co'ndjtjon jg caused by a derangement i0 the womanly functions, owes it to John C. HubingfT, January 27, I?08- herself and dear ones to speedily over Fred E. Starr, April 1, 1908. come the trouble before a general James Ward, August 24, 1909. breakdown caus-ss permanent prostra David J. Ayres, December 9, 19'" 'lien. Robert H'. Fegers, January 28. TO 10. pjerce's Favorite Prescription {s a roreedy Kform, VanDeusen, March 7,'1912. you want to better your physical con Georee W. Maxwcl?, March 25. 1912. tion surely and speedily. Every in Charles A. Pre3CTtt, July 1",' 191?. gredient in "Favorite Prescription John Cosgrove, September 28. 1912. printed along with the directions. If James Camercn. October 2, 191?. you want a specialist In womens dis Hal H. Brown, October 11, 1912. eases to diagnose your case, consult George Rogers Hartel. November Dr. Pierce by letter, TOrrewndence 20. 1912. private and confldontial, address Doc- Thomas F. McManu8,"TcKruar.v 1, tor Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, il«. Y, that any ailing woman cm properties of I ei?hton Brownell, October 19- 1010. dimeter. Wm. F. Rush, November IS, 1910. it is not a secret remedy because it* if Mathias Garmo, February 6. J911. ingredients are printed on wrapper. the most pronounced at any dealer in medicines, I' v.* THE DAILY GATE CITY The Nauvoo Gate City A Nauvoo, III., Dec. 3, 1914 Bd, Bevering, the Keokuk "Bob people would like to see a solid ice White" cigar man, was a Nauvoo busi- brfdge form over I^ake Cooper at this neBS visitor on Wednesday of last point and stay for a while. week. We were pleased tp meet our old friend Geo. Rutledge of Keokuk, last Saturday. The gentleman came up to Nauvoo to tune several pianos, at which work he is an expert. Sixteen years ago the first of this month Illinois' sparrow law went Into effect and there was a bounty of two cents per head paid for killing the bird. The law has been repealed, but the bird remains a pest. One evening last week a mysteri ous woman dressed in male attire vis ited Nauyoo and imbibed of the liquids sold here. She asked to be directed to a doctor's office, saying she wanted to undergo an examination, but was still taken for a man. She found one of our physician's office and stated her desire and proceeded to disrobe when her sex waa discovered. The dtoctor gave her a reprimand when she hurriedly adjusted her clothing and departed from the city and noth ing has been seen or heand: of her "What shall I get for so-and-so?" Do since. Her actions were very Strang? your shopping early and find out. All of Nauvoo stores will soon keep open of evenings until Christmas day They will all probably close all day on Friday, Jan. 1, a legal holiday. After Christma3 the stores will ail here to the old rule of closing on evenings, except on Monday and Sat urday. and some think she was mentally de ranged. After the holidays installation cere monies will take place in many of the Nauvoo secret lodges. Next year in June occurs the 40th anniversary of St. Mary's academy. few tramps who applied for lodging Great preparations ought to be made at the Nauvoo city jail so far this by Nauvoo people to commemorate the for love of money than he would fori Charts Lutz of Appanoose town-, love of a woman. The "love of worn- ship recently lost over twenty hogs an" side won, of course. The ques-1 from cholera. The hogs averaged in and time3. aside from the purely sen- was quite a loss to him. tion is a ticklish one. In these days! weight about 65 pounds apiece. It chica«o hospital, but may be able to it year in and year out. j.Several weeka ago these ladles has- Anton creek in the northwest part of Nauvoo's popular Ladies Aid so-1 asked' the company for a release of cisty of the Lutheran church held a! the contract. This the Chicago con successful bazaar and oyster supper! cern refused to do unless they re Thanksgiving day and evening in their I ceived $200 from the Nauvoo league, church building. They clearey about A manager for the company was in |150 for their efforts. Nauvoo last week and met with the The old year is dying and the new ladies and after discussing the ques one is close upon us. I tion of a chautauqua and the $200 re st. Rose society of the Naucoo lease of contract, it was agreed, by Catholic churdh gave a card party in the ladiea to go ahead with the enter the Nauvoo opera house Thanksgiving prise after the manager agreed to evening and cleared about $40. There was a large crowd in attendance. make a considerable reduction on the original price. Tlie Civic league has Rev. Wm. Hertel of the Lutheran an "elephant" cn their hands, but church was elected as a member of' thought It advisable to push the en the board of education at an election! terprise through rather than pay $200 held at the second* ward school house and receive nothing In return, in Nauvoo last Saturday afternoon. Thursday of this week is a holiday Another reason for shopping early! in Illinois. In 1818 this stats was ad is that tl* longer you wait, the more mitteiS Into the union. It will not be disagreeable the weather is likely to'observed in Nauvoo. be. Consult the ad columns of the! The stockholders of the Nauvoo Keokuk Daily Gate City at once and Canning company held its annual deal with those business men who meeting Wednesday afternoon of the are not afraiij- to let you know what present week. they have for Chrietibas gifts. Hancock county nawly elected offl Veterans order of over one hundred, tend to the* preliminaries It was members. Our old soldlers are fast thought last election time «iat Nau-, disappearing and when they are gone, voo would send out a man or two to who will bo here to properly observe, fill a position, but we got Memorial dayf Nauvo0 had a large Thanksgiving day was a beautiful, order of this kind a number of years one in Nauvoo and there were many The average youngster will te-gin relatives were invited to partake. Sunday school ments for large trees in their reli- Husbands should treat their wives, temples. Cold weather makes people move about more briskly and makes things more lively. with the greatest consideration for thej wife is often weighted down by a crushing burden of weakness, dlzzi- If the weather turns cold Nauvoo sV "x Nauvoo ice houses will soon be pr«-!cials will take charge of their respeo-' refreshments were serv-lwhore ,...U ..... tive offices next Monday. The board ip Nauvoo could organize a Sons of of supervisor* meet then any will not organize one now? c.••lightfill family dinners to which som«thlng goo ago. This is the season of the year whan regularly Jo3eph Smith, president of the it^ Christmas 1, coming and the ter Day Saints. Mormon church churches will begin making arrange- verv ill at bis Independence, Mo., Ms home. He resided in Nauvoo for, many years. He Is 82 years old. Scsne from The Tjjul of tne conesome Pine- at the Grand, i-riday, Dec^nioer 4 Vi8nt n0w and an end untn Rev come timentai view, a fellow Ijad better Nauvoo'tj ladies Civic league met at holidays. point. have a love for making money if he the comfortable home of Mrs. Wes. Nauvoo's trim little ferry boat has number of Nauvoo young men loves a woman and hopes to maintain 'Schneider laet Tuesday afternoon. I QOw The Nauvoo Ladies' Priscilla club tily signed a contract with a Chicago j^auVoo. Capt. J. W. Reimoold, the (jance was such a great financial and will meet at the home of Mra. Theo. chautauqua concern to make an ex- entered her winter home in the owner has had a most shoved by a motor boat en ce will not interfere Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dtemer entertained a number of Nauvoo married folks at their home last Sunday evening. Cards and sociability was the evening's ed and all present had a 6Q ELI Rt-!t,me Laaies. el and "J" tQO society of the Nau-''soon church w,n aerve ftn dlnner {n church Tu0 no(m honr they invite all to come and eat jate for ,j0g the If he Mrs. Jas. Moffltt who resides on a the quail and rabbit. Tell him they farm a few miles southeast of Nauvoo are plentiful and can have all he wants will celebrate her birthday annlver- so he will load for game and not for sary on Thursday of this week and stock. Load so as to kill if it is game (iay8 iaieAi To the Ladies of Keokuk Miss Florence M. Peet, the lecturer in The Gate City Free School oi Home Economics, uses Royal Baking Powder Exclusively Teachers of cookery, and baking experts generally, use Royal Baking Powder because they know it can always be relied upon to make the finest and most wholesome food. this venerable .old lady has invited land miss if it is stock. And above all the Woman's Relief Corps to come out tell him to close the gates apd not and spend the afternoon with her. accidently kill himself. She lived in Nauvoo for several years John Burmelstsr has a contract to The -pocket books of the Christmas and was a faithful member of the! rebuild the fence along the Kimball buyers for the next three weeks will follow the example of the days by continuing to grow shorter. corps. estate on the river Nauvoo has several fellows who Nauvoo. He and his help will finish are deeply In love with themselves the work in several more days. and strange to say they haven't got a Several Nauvoo teachers attended rival. [the county meeting in Carthage last winter [event of this grand and' noble insti-|ago, worn by some of the natives Monday. immune .in the tobacco line and pool There is still time to organize a !tution. 'seem to have entirely disappeared. We The First National bank of Nauvoo table license because they don't con Y. C. S E club. There is just twent It is expected that gold coins will dtoubt if there is a few pair in the is in possession of federal reserve new duct a pool hall. It would be a wise days left in which to do your Christ be used as Christmas gifts this year |City n0w. mas shopping early. I that is, by those who can afford toj Miss Ada, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Our farmers are bitterly complaln In a nearby town, they have a de- give them. Those intending to use Ed. Rahn of this city, is a "hello" new ing of a scarcity of water. Many of bating society. In* its last wrangle! them for thia. purpose may as well|giri at the Nauvoo telephone central I their wells have gone dry and makes the society had a heated discussion shop early, for there will be no bar-! office. hauling of nature's fluid a necessitj over whether a man would do more gain sale on these articles. Nauvoo Catholics are observing Ad-!for their stock. to Nauvoo for a visit 'during the social functions are at Mother earth in Nauvoo and vicin- Christmas. ity got a small dampening Tuesday, pather Reimbold is still In the Nauvoo people have been pretty well suppiied an(j an wjjj successful sea- son and well he deserves it, for he is one of the most accommodating and j0jjn Repplinger's new garage bulld obliglng passenger, freight, express genra who travel across Lake Cooper without the means of the boat. We instnictors. understand he will have a barge you a°d of Nauvoo were soMt at -pubLc sale road, north of Wooden shoes that used to be seen Friday. The Nauvoo schools were on Nauvoo streets a number of years [closed from last Wednesday until last war tax some seem to think they are J' jbank notes of the $5 denomination. with fresh flsh this far caught in Lake Cooper at this give another old-fashioned hop af^r the holidays. 'Their recent socJal 8uccess etitlon that they think a rep- will prove a like result wm B00n and mail carrier we ever had. He our county superintendent seldom will do his best from now on to make Nauvoo schools, but they it convenient and! comfortable for pas- dont be completed. need in8pection. They are pre- eldefl oyer by & corp8 Qf flr8t c,ass can tell a newjy nearly. ajwayB all cr 83 the lake will be made comfortafble. ikltchen that comes along. Two pieces of real estate known as the Desney estate in the east part. married man because he buys every fcoi patent saving device for the St. Rose society meet at the'K. C. this ftaU We(Jnesday afternoon of week They win en (oy tylng here last Saturday. land exchanging the gossip of their slsting of acres brought $1,800 and|_ feast ot „,j neighborhood. the residence with 2%, acres wae sold Tuesday occurs the for $1,100 That's some price for real estate In Nauvoo |tory holldav in the Catholic church. Edward Argast. Sr., rM.-ntly sold M,gs Barbara residence and one acre of land to Mrs. .. several davs last week Lenscher tor $1,000. It is located near relatives for several flays last week. the third ward1 school house and a beautiful location comforts Immaculate Conceptlon, obliga. Stoffel visited Keokuk and popular young ladies, ate to leave but* there railroad fe^ow in the dog and gun busi- c1™'® comes for gam -, restr ct „nilntrv anfl Thanks-j Nauvoo for Fort Madison,'go Nauvoo tie, Washington, died on Novem ber 17 last. Sho was eighty-flvo years old and .was the daughter of one of the first pioneera in "Aestern part of IUi::o,is. Mrs. Morrill resided in Nauvoo for seventy-thrco years. Milton of Nauvoo, and Ernest Morrill of near Powallton, are two! children who survive. Three snns [and one daughter iiving: In distant cities, also survive her. Nauvoo was visited by no lees than I half a dozen ciaa- men from neigh boring towns in the past week. I Miss Clara Bauer of Spcncer. Iowa, I who has been visiting her 3ister, Mrs.' |J. F. Argast. lias reti rned home, I eral weeks and if we don't get that I last moment turn a prodigious battery! °!es°trict°wm to the greatest attorneys this section of I was a large amount of pvor nr„ri„rtv, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Blum of Nauvoo,' I are in Chicago with their infant child, which has the parents went there to consult some noted specialist in rosard to ment. It is hoped that the fond pa-j Just think of it- nr7- nhrmt fn„r1 just tniniv cr it. onij aDout four, PAGE FIVE ''is About sixteen years ago one could/buy five gallon lots of gasoline for 3Tc. Mr. and Mrs. James Farren and daughter, Miss Berryl, have returned from their Kansas City visit and re port an enjoyable trip and splendid visit. It Is easier for the average Nauvoo woman to muster up courage to face Nauvoo business men are anxious to know something more about the move for them to investigate. It will also be well for our wine dealers to find out where they stand. The newspapers at this time are recording their predictions oS the weather we are to have this winter. Some say that we will have an open winter because the corn husks are thin and the groundhogs are digging shallow holes In which they wilk emerge in February to take observa tions. We will wait for the United States weather service to publish ita prophecy before reglstratlng a predic tion. When the high-brow scientlfla ducks at Washington tell us that wa' shall have an "extremely cold Bpell"' on a certain date, we'll leave our ov»r^ coat at home, and when thsy give^no* tice of a "warm wave," put on our extra heavy underwear with our'over coat. I Herman Berger, Jr., will have a pub* lie sale next Saturday in Nauvoo, rain or shine. He will sell all kinds of stuff, carpenter, blacksmith and cement tools, etc. Public sales bring farmers to town and a big crowd is expected in Nauvoo next Saturday. The Misses Amy Richtman and A1-, Hamilton on Thanksgiving day. James ma Spring, two of Keokuk's pleasant Mr. Louis Frank, a popular aales« man of Chicago, was a Nauvoo -busi ness visitor a few days ago. Mr. Frank is a genial gentleman one ia always glad to meet and we are safe in saying he is one of the most popn-j lar salesmen that visits Nauvoo. He has a lucrative trade here. James Kraft of Nauvoo and Mis»j Iva Smith of Sonora were married in is one of Nauvoo's industrious young| men and the bride is a very popular] giving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. young lady in the community in whichj Mulch and daughter. Miss Arline, in she lived. After a short home stayj Nauvoo. These young ladies know with the bride's parents, Mr. andj So to enjoy a finely prepared Mrs. D. W. Smith, they will go ta splendid Imenu- housekeeping probably in Nauvoo. I Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Ochsner will' The well wishes of their many frlenda houaekeonlne nrobabtv in Nanvon. wheiv Theodore will enter his broth-: lit er's implement and auto store. One' The quail season opened in Nauvofll by one families leave Nauvoo and!November 15 and closes next Wednew hardly ever one comes here to live. day. It looks almost like folly to pro*' Four or five families have left with them through their wedded tect the birds during certain long! or going to leave within the past sev- partB of the year and then at the very! present conditions con- of many firearms loose among thenuj tinue, will soon become depopulated, It is enough to scare all the birds ini Mrs. M. M. Morrill, wife of one of Nauvoo and vicinity out of It. There bombarding the country ever produced, but who! among the birds here since the seasonj died a number of years ago, while opened and there Is no wonder thes« living at the home of her daugh-1 birds are becoming extinct despite ou* ter, Mrs. Louis Vallet, in Seat- so-called efforts at conservation. ^hJamone- th» hirds her. Household Economy How to Have the Best Conch Remedy and Save 92 by Maklnc It at Home Cough mcdicincs, as a rule contain a' large quantity of plain syrup. A pint ot granulated sugar with pint of warm water, stirred for 2 minutes, gives yoiv as good syrup as money can buy. Then get from your druggist 2% ounces Pinex (50 cent3 worth), pour into a pint bottle and fill the bottle with sugar syruf. Tins gives you, at a cost of only 6 4 a full pint of really better cou^h c.-.c ccr.OuS complaint and syrup than you could b\iy ready made /or $2.50-^ clear saving of nearly $2. Full its ,, directions with Pinex. It keeps perfectly and tastes good. Ifc ho ,d off /n!/l rents will succeed in getting their! chest cold at once and conquers it in 24 baby relief and that it will soon re-1 houra. Splendid for whooping cou"b, gain thv bcrt of health. I bron cl-it'3 'is ar :M a j- 'If: 1 S'St of ugual or 4- MM M*..1 and Several Nauvoo girls are talking! t~astonishing how.quickly I loosens the dry, hoarse or tight couch about a bro.-ten engagement of a Nau- and heals and soothes the inflamed mem vco young lady. If the Nauvoo Keo-! branes in the case of a painful cough. kuk Gfte Cry rr-adcrs ,vo„M !,av»j us tell them, it would set them allj ing the persistent loose cough. agog over the n-jws. Well, we can't Pinex is a highly concentrated com-' tell, for we said wo won't. I i'oand of genuine Norway pine extract. Jx rt A winter coughs. com,bl"cd usc weeks more left of 1914. Let's be^ln membranes of the throat and chest. practicing writing it 1915 now so as to To avoid disappointment, ask yotuf b© prepare:!. druggist for ounces of Pincx," and But it is believed that gasoline can' of absotate MtFifactionfo^Vnote^prom^ stand a many operations before Jj refunded, j?oes with this preparation* they cut all the profits out of it. Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, IndL with guaiacol, and has been for generations to heal inflamed