Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-02-28

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2s, 1896.
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Mrs. Milligan is visiting in Lincc..i.
Neb.
Miss Meta Gill left Tuesday to join her
mother.
Miss Mable Mashleft Thursday night for
Knoxville.
Mr.. Dishmah Of Council Bluffs is Des
Moines visitor this week
Mrs. B. j. Holmes was slightly indis-
posed this week
Revival services began this week at the
East Side Baptist church.
Mr.. Smith of Bondurant was Des
Moines visitor this week.
The Star club gave social hop Monday
evening. A good time is reported.
Mrs. Kizzie Mash has received her di-
vorce. She is now Mcknight.
w. NJ. Brooks was detained from work
by sickness several days last week.
We learn that Miss Beatrice Marshall of
Rock Island expects to visit our city soon.
Miss Minnie Piller of Newton, who has
been In the city on visit, returned home
"Wednesday.
Prayer meetings have been held each
day and evening this week at St. Paurs
A. NJ. E. church.
Charles S. Ruff, editor of The BYsTAN-
DER, left for the east last Friday on 3 re-
creation and business trip.
Mrs. jess Marshall left Saturday night
for Knoxville tojein her husband. She will
make it her future home.
Miss May Fleming Ruff win give in
struction in voice culture and instrumental
music at her home, 1902 Park street.
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Mrs. WIN, Kinney, who has been dan
gerously i'll for the past few weeks, is now
much improved.
It's said that Miss Charlotte Green of
Newton. Ia. will leave for New York in
April to study music. Success.
IF YOU want the best coal in the market
order it of Redhead at the Coal Palace.
317 Sixth avenue. l-9-3.m.
Ed Moseley arrived in the city from Mt.
Pleasant Sunday. During his absence be
has had serious spell Of sickness, but is
now much improved.
Moses Lawre of st. Joseph visited in
the city this week He is looking well,
ana says that Des MONIES is the most hos
pitable place on the globe.
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Frank johnson had the misfortune to
have his oFercoat stolen from the hotel
this week. 1t was afterwards recovered
at the pawn shop.
Lewis Austin, faithful employe OF
Younker Bros. for the past i've years, has
been quite sick for the past few days, but
is slowly on the mend.
A Mr.. Lewis. a cook, was found guilty
of assault with intent to commit great
bodily injury, Monday afternoon. The
assault took place at the sabin house.
We learn that Mrs. Watson Hall and
children, late Of Des Moines but now Of
Rock Island, are well and getting along
nicely. We wish them much success.
Dir. E. H Blackwell of Rock Island
made flying trip to this city Tuesday.
He speaks Of matrimony very strong, but
who the lady is we can't say.
Mrs. Rachel Wilburn returned last week
from Abba, where she had been called TO
i The bedside of her sick daughter, Mrs. q.
L. Jones. She reports her much i'm
proved.
The Grand opera house was crowded to
overtlowing three nights to witness the
performance OF 'Uncle Toms Cabin, !"
the immortal play of Harriet Beecher
Stowe.
We were sorry to learn of the sudden i'll
ness of Mrs. Louis Payne last Friday
night, necessltating the attendance OF
three physicians, though she is much bet
ter at this writing.