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WSIw^'Ai taws* nf v- TCACK •,' ly PAOBTWELYB ^J7W:^\WW store runs on SSze-9 ^CJteJnle ^jfpia£iy 1 You Men and Young Men who dress the Ewers McCarthy Co. way are correctly and appropriately attired. In Suits we show every style, every fabric, every price consistent with honest quality. STRAW HATS PALM BEACH AND KOOL KLOTH SUITS HATS, SHIRTS, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR Ewers McCarthy Co. f§ Keokuk's Best Clothing Store. DECORATE YOUR HOMES WITH Cold Water Calcimine When mixed with water is ready to use. FIRE RESISTING DURABLE HYGIENIC Five Pound Package 60c Engelhardt & Co. I S S Phone 1571 900 Main Special Misses' and Children's White Canvas Ankle Sttap Leather Sole Slippers Regular $1.50 Values SPECIAL PRICE to-2— MILLER, The Shoeman 616 Main, Keokuk READ THE DAILY GATE CITY Kd -i* Cm Fa/z/e AVICOL The Famou* Poultry jg Remedy j]& IA guaranteed remedy for pre vention and cure of all Infec tious disease* of ehlctoena and turkeys. Cures Diarrhoea In y«ir baby chick*. A trial will convince you. S" 25 and 50c McGrath Bros. Drug Co: 600 MAIN Keokuk Citizens •who are informed are convinced that at the Republican primary, -we should vote for "j- P. E. McClenahan for state superintendent of public Instruction, the last name on the state ballot just above Congressman What good will your money do if we don't win this war? Iowa State IssnriHce Ctapaiy (Mutul) Oldest Company In Iowa, incorporated Jan. 1855 KEOKUK Phone 160 H. R. COLLISON Agent HAMILL S STEEL CUT COFFEE Br. M. C. VMBE VEITER PRACTICE LIMITEJJ TO EYlk, EAR, NOSE and THWOAT Office Y. M. C. A. amtiiii»:ru ii 1111 Bldg. Res-, Pond Apt. Hra. 10-12, 2-5. Pttone 190. Phone 159 ITTTTII ii 11111111 ft iiinTTTT Highatn's Grocery Owes 4 per uuit Discount on each *1.00 purchase No DeBrery. Phone *838 Ctowd-«n Ttawtay jrfternoons CITY NEWS. —Telephone operators moonlight Friday. June 7. Benefit Red Cross. —The Mississippi river "which was a foot higher than usuaJ Thursday, had fallen to normal stage today. —Valley and Melrose church, *.« Swanson, pastor. In Valley, school at 2 and preachipg at 3 in the afternoon. In Melro»6 only Sunday 'school at 10 a. 4- THE DAILY GATE CITY AND CONSTITUTION-DEMOCRAT CITY HONORS ITS DEPARTED HEROES r.i 1 7^^ v*' Weather Favor* Exerofses In the Na tional Cemetery—Salute Fired By Military Company. iOELD SOLDIERS THERE Service of Humility In Westminster Church at 10 a. m., Participated In by Large Congre .. gation. Keokuk had a sunshiny Memorial Hay A program prepared for honor ing the soldier and sailor dead, ar ranged for the National cemetery, was carried out in all of its details. Graves of these and men of other •wars were decked with flojcers by committees of women and school children. A parade which moved from Sixth and MhIti streets at 2:30 p. m. to the cemetery was headed by the Keokuk Concert band. Officers of the day, the speaker, Mrs. Dessie Cupp Cook the president, S. H. Johnston Dr. E. Newcomb and others rode in car riages. Capt. Clarence Powell was marshal of the parade. Old soldiers and widows of old sol diers were taken to the national bury ing ground to witness exercises. A salute was fired over the graves by a body of fortner national guard troops. Modern Woodmen, boy scouts, girl scouts and other organi zations took part in the line of march to the cemetery and return. The address of Mrs. Cook is print ed elsewhere today in The Gat* City. Have Union Service. Union services were conducted by all congregations of the city in West minster Presbyterian church at 10 a. m. the Rev. F. C. Edwards, patsor of Trinity M. E. church, presiding.. The Rev. S. Bennninger, of Methodist Protestant church and the Rev J. H. Mathias of -the First Bap tist church spoke of the spirit of the times and advised fortitude and cour age. The Rev. Dr. E. B. Newcomb of Westminster church offered pray er. There were several, hymns and a season of prayer. i!t A large congregation was present. ATTENTION ROYAL NEIGHBORS. All Royal Neighbors are requested to meet at Woodman hall Sunday aft ernoon. June 4, at 2:3© o'clock to at tend Memorial services. By order of Mrs. Mary E. Hayden, Oracle Maude Larson, recorder. NOTICE. Beginning Monday, Jtrne 3, all bar ber towls will be 60o per 100. KEOKUK STEAM LAUNDRY. GATE CITY STEAM LAUNDRY. CITY NEWS. —Telephone operators moonlight Friday, June 7. Benefit Red Cross. —Fresh white perch dressed, 3 lbs. for 25a Keokuk Fish Co. Foot of Main. —Friends of Captain A. H. Bv^ns will be sorry to know that he is ill at his home on Franklin street. —Arthur Quinn, 21 North Third street, Keokuk, has. enlisted in the infantry arm of the service at Dee Moines. —For sale—The Weismann resi dence at 1105 Blondeau, cheap if sold at once. Enquire Geo. Weismann at Weil & Co- Pot roast from home killed beef, 22c, home rendered lard 30c, full dressed chickens 38c. F. D. Hanbert, 1406 Main. Ice cream social and band con cert at DuPont Park, near Moore, tonight, benefit for the children's play grounds. —The win of Brastus Layton has been probated in the district court. His widow, Rachel A. Layton, was appointed executriv by the will, —If you wish your money to help the French war orphans, phone Red 1142 and order your tickets foT picture benefit Monday and Tuesday, June 3rd and 4th, at the Hippodrome. —OBmil Vogel of Detroit, Mich., has been spending the week with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. J- Vogel, 1809 Bank street. He has departed to re port at the Great lake station, where he has enlisted. —Old residents say there was a larger display of flags on front porches and flag staffs in front of I homes, yesterday, than there has been in years. In some blocks nearly every house fle-w the colors. —Sixty plates will be set for the annual banquet of the gynasium de partment of the Y. W. C. A. which will take place at the cafeteria at $:30 tonight. Rich class will dew rate Its own table and plan its own program of yells. This. is the clos ing event of the season for the de partment. Mrs. Charles J. Smith, of 1229 I Franklin street, has returned after a visit with her son, Frederic C. Smith, at Camp Dodge, Des Moines. She is enthusiastic about the camp and re ports that the Keokuk contingent is well and happy. While in Des Moines she witnessed a review given during Colonel Roosevelt's visit there. One night at the hotel she was aroused by lusty cheering. Sght hundred Missoarians had arrived in camp. Threatening weather prevented a large crowd from going to Burling ton Thursday morning on the first excursion of the season. The steam er Keokuk -was to have left the dock at 8 a. m. bnt a heavy fog overhung the river. This delayed starting un Jtil 9 o'clock. When the boat readied ff- The .Regulator "Wheel is marked in degrees and the ordinary terms of baking any child can understand it. By a slight turn of the wheel you ob tain any oven heat you desire—cuts out the guess work. By setting the wheel at "very slow" you can obtain better results than with the fire less tooker. You can cook a whole meal at one time in the oven without watching. His Boon Companions A Military Wrist Watch, a Good Foun tain Pen and an Ever sharp Pencil are boon companions for the boys "over there." The watch is a necessity and the others mighty convenient. We car^y a large va riety of gift articles suitable for the boys who have gone or are going Let us show yon some of the things that have made a decided hit with the soldier boys. Renaud's JEWELRY 8TORE For Picnics, Motor Outings Etc. BONED CHICKEN POTTED CHICKEN DEVILED HAM CORN BEEF HASH OX TONGUE SALMON TUNA FISH SARDINES IMMEGART GROCER Phone 43 706 Main Order Today tor Tomorrow Burlington a street carnival was In full sway on the wharf. Boat pas sengers spent a quiet day on the rtv er. A little dancing was done be- .. DUNCAN-SCHELL FURNITURE CO. REFRIOERATOBS PIPKL13S8 TUBNA0B) MR. HOOVER SAYS V: •••••llfTT I Pure lard FRIDAY, MAY 21,1915 "The Conservation of Oar Food Supply is Absolutely Essential" Why not help in this patriotic wort by equipping your kitchen with a DIRECT ACTION GAS with "Loram"0¥en Heat Regulator f'V -n «t OCWaJSttVBM TOUiR XOOD CONSERVES YOUB CONSERVES "SOXJR FOOD Ain yua nuwi tspoa any baMngs composed of iiigh pritsad materiiais-becans&xif faulty oven regulation. The Begu)ator-«n^es yon ixi select any oven temperature yoa*desiz» and^vill main. farin that-temperature for an TTKi^ri 11 ifo*pegkxl. Yoo al ways obtain perfect rasnltq ay Intiy e& na liifijy: daya. *7.-7 OOS5ERVEB YOUR qnaWiii^ytHi t&ofitaJn the exact ten^ecatare you desire each tm» you babe. You- do rotov«ar heat th& oven and^rns wasfce-gas. 1%e tendency of all cooks is to use toeumtefc. gas. This is because of lat^: simple and aecuiaie dearie© with wheh to-ineasnieii»o«fettiieat, CONSERVES YOUR I^B0R beaKa» enables you to cook a whole mesd, intioxfing roest, vegetables aend doaocrt, at one time-ixfrfhe oran "whilB you enjoy the afternoons off. You -can prepare the en tire meal in forty-five minutes, thai allow the Regu lator to cook the meal for hours while you are away, knowing that it will produce- deBcwras resnttOTnih the toughest roast so tender it can be 8earv©d"witb«eepoon. Call at our sfere and see the Biegnlaiar 'demcfnstrafeS and receive a booklet describing how to cook eight (Ef ferent mentis whOe you spend your new found after noons of liberty at the Bed Gross. We Chamber* JlrelBSi OwMuS'Ow HtMt T»nif your fuel gas bill, saves two-thirds of yonr time, cooks tte food better, dotfs not heat tip yonr kitchen or no sale. We refer to many satisaed lnstomers to substantiate- claims. SPECIAL for SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 18 —AT— BUEHLER BROS. MEAT MARKET 700 MAIN ST. Beef pot roast .... 24c Prime beef rib 24c Choice boiling beef .20c Choice steak 30c Pork loin roast 28c Pork butts .... 28c Brains ., 15c Hearts VEfa •Liver 10c Veal roasts 25c, 30c Veal breasts 22c Fresh hamburg 25c Corned beef 25c Compound lard ..... 25c Dry salt jowls ....... 25c Dry salt side 30c Jowl bacon 28c Fancy sugar cured bacon (half or whole side) Fancy sugar cured hams fGodel's Royal) Bnehler Bros, highest grade oleomargarine Oak Grove oleomargarine United tSates Food Administration License No. fore dinner by a number of the high school boys and girls. —R«rv. A. C. Hacke, the state su perintendent of Sunday school work for the Congregational c&rarch, will be in the city Sunday and will oo* W. H. SOUTH Democratic Candidate For County Auditor Your Support and Good Will Solicited BJE SURE TO VOTE A RANGE OAS CONSERVES YOUR TEHEE CONSERVES TOUR LABOR The Oven Heat Regxilator ••if v| 'I 28c lb. Sugar cured picnic 25c Weiners, franks .20c Veal loaf 25c LCUKAI ham 25c Bologna .. 20c Pig souse —. 20c TITTTV 18c eausage ... 3 large cons milk 40c 2 cans pink salmon ,. .40c 2 cans red salmon 50c 3 cans corn .... J— 3®° Homing, 3 cans 25c Cream cheese —30c Bricfe cheese 25c Mana coffee 25c Red Raven, 2 lbs 45c Peanut butter 22c Kraut 2 lbs for 5c 38c lb. 32c lb 30c lb. 30c lb- G-13654 copy the pulpit in Flijt Congre«^^ al church at Sixth and High. 1} ing service. His talk will b« terest to Sunday sdiool all chnrohes. They are parti invited to attend