Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1895-06-28
her death. The family have the
sympathy Of all who know them.

SNluDdtnN vi dli WIN Nitt'N NiCth
Mrs. VIM. Coalson enjoyed the hospi-
talities of 0sllaloosa this week. having
taken leading part in the eantata
Queen Esther She reports o good
time and says the cantata was a sue
cess.
Attorney Il. Williamson is pow in
the employ of this company as it's coli
lector and solicitor, He needs 70 in
PRODUCTION to the Des Moines public
and will no doubt make a valuable adj
di.ion to the company. He is also pre-
pared to do q general law business and
merits che hearty cooperation Of all
those interested IN race pride and in
dustry,
Rev. j. Il. Rice, pastor of the A. NJ.
| f. church of Newton. happily united
| in marriage Wednesday evening. Miss
Josie Clemens, Of Des Moines, and A.
/ f. Williams, of Newton. The bride is
well and favorably known in this city
and will make the husband. who is an
| honest, Woodworking man good help
mate. Success and happiness is eS-
tended to the newly married couple.
i In our crusade against hyprocrites'
1 we do not expect the support of men
! who remain iii a state of ''innocuous
desuetude. during the day and who are
like roaring lion by night. Good
men and good women and any good
cause is more repugnant to them than
is holy water to his satanic majesty.
The buzzards almost hold their noses
as they fly over a city inhabited by
them.
North Star lodge No. ., A. F. & A.
NJ. gave a public installation OF of
ficers Monday evening, The following
are the officers: W. NJ, E. 7. Banks;
S, W.. John Hardy:J. W., Fred Jack
son: treasurer. James Todd; secretary
II. E. Williamson; tyler, Thomas
Williams: S. D., Ben Holmes; j. D.,
VIM. Tomlln: S. s. %. Q. Crockett; j.
s.. Robert Webster; chaplain. ]. NJ
Ruff Many ladies were present and
| light refreshments were served.
The genial porter and all-round good
fellow Peter Holmes, employed at 4
E. Barton's newly reftted tonsoria
parlor, had the good fortune to meet
an old friend named George Anderson
. Tuesday, whom he met at CrestoI
| twenty years ago and had not seer
since until the above date. They
are hopeful of seeing each Other
many more times and to have tn
pleasure of relating incidents concur
rent to their early life when each wa
at the noon-tide of sturdy manhood
: Last Sunday there We're over fit.
children, besides men and women, il
5 attendance at the mission school soutl
, of the so railroad Rev. Mr.. Clarl
informs us that the work is progressing
nicely and he hopes TO have one of tn
largest schools in that part of the city
a few persons have gone into tina
neighborhood for few Sabbaths an
| then given up the work. Many peopl
! are assisting in this work from tn
simple and pure motive to do as mucl
good as possible.
S The following program was rendere
at the benefit concert Wednesday even
ing under the direction of Miss Mapl
Morton: Opening address, /. e. 1Wl
! Hanson: song, by chorus: recitation
Miss Chandler: solo. Maude Williams
paper. Harry Hughes: duet, Mary Roy
e Alice Morton: recitation, Bertha Allen
$ solo, DR. E. f. johnson; paper, Blanch
! Renix; recitation, Mary Bell; recitation
Myrtle Golden; song, by chorus; rec
: tation, Miss Renix; solo, Eva Robinson
= recitation, Ed McAfee; hoop drill b
: eight girls Every selection was wei
rendered and equally well received
The effort OF Miss Maple Morton is in
4 deed commenda bic. as it demonstrate
!, the fact that she possesses both mus
cal talent and executive ability.