Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1896-08-14

CITY NEWS
FRIDAY, AUGUST IA, 1896. {
h Raadous new advertis ments
ana then Patronize the trims ,
Wt1o advertise with us. =
MI, and Mrs, Warnck's little son,
Willie, is quite sick.
Mrs. VIM. FIammet, who has been quite
sick, is convaescent.
The Misses Gaines left this week Tor
lndianola Tor q weeks visit.
Az. ID, Hnghlett left Wednesday to visit
4rscw weeks at his birthplace in Hannibal,
Mo.
Lite Maple Halter Of Pennington
Iowa, is visiting with her aunt, MIS-.
Shelley OF West Ninth street.
afaeey Blaebusn Will take advantage
sc lIe excursion and visit Omaha Sunday,
The cnest of Nh. ana Mrs. Overall.
We call the attention of our agents TO
send ii All the news each week as we
would like to hear from all the towns,
.Ioseph I.aCour arrived in the city
Thursday 10 attend the picnic given for
MN and his wife. They will leave for
,beir home in Mt Pleasant next week
B5shop Arnett's beautiful home at vii
herrorce. Ohio, containing his library, was
burned last week. No particulars as yet.
Messrs John Farley, r. d. Brown and
word i. Farley left Monday to attend
Negro democratic convention at chicago
Mrs Thon,as Williams viii return
home saturday, after q long and pleasant
visit With her daughter, Mrs George
l.illard. -
William McGruder left Wednesday
for Quincy, Ill. thence TO shelblna' MO-
where he will visit his parents for about
Two weeks.
Misses Lille and Stella Pierson OF
Greenfield, Iowa. are visiting ineir
brother. Mr.. Albert Person OF 522 west
Second street.
The Dumas Choral society will give q
lawn social at the home OF George /. Holt
517 West EIGHTH street, Thursday even
ing, August 10th.
Miss Louisa Mason of Mt Pleasant
,owa arriyed in the city Thursday to
snand > lew weeks visiting her sister Mrs,
Bownaer on Twelfth street.
Mss Ida Hamilton Of Ottumwa has
beep called here to the bed side OF her
sister Mrs. Henry Clay on Eleventh
street who has been quite sick, but IS now
much lmproqed.
g Pauls A. NJ. L. Sunday school will
be out in full force Sunday afternoon 10
give Pastor Rev. Reeves farewell greet
mo before his going to conference. /. h
sarton. superintendent
Rrff snpnt Sunday and sew
- erar dsyss fl 00ttumwa, Iowa. de reports
thinos prosperous, and says the coioree
men are organizing republican clubs. y
wonder if there is an attraction IN Inc Goa
palace city.
4 eoodlv number OF colored peopl
from ali parts of The state are preparln
10 send agricultural products, fine stocs
fancy needle work and drawings 70 be Q
exhibition during the great Iowa sta'
fair next month.
Colonel ". z. Hepburn. the gallant COZ
Gresham IRON the Eighth district was
Inc city on business this week. Colon
Henbnrn feels well and expect to be !
tnrned to congress by an increased mayo
ity. Ever colored vote should see mat l
colonel is returned.
Mr.. and Mir. Frank Cogglns Al
daughter of Jefferson. Iowa, visited a ie
= DAYS last week at The home OF Mt. al
Mrs Richard Windsor, their old trlene
Tbey were enroute to their old home
Richmond, Ind. Mr.. Coggins IS the OF
colored man in Jefferson, and own
grocery store. He has been there siS'e
years, ---- :,
An old fashioned camp meeting VIII
held at Croker Park, commencing /
day. August IA, and continuing ten ga
Services will be held each day as tollov
1880 a. m, $3.50 p. m. and P. NJ.
admission fee will be charged, but part
so desiring, car secure rese rived seat
the pavilion for the small sum OF eel
Rev. L. A. Clark, General manager.
Mr. Jonn Hardys merry Sunday sch
class held a pleasant picnic Tuesday
Greenwood Park. The class is compo
of Young ladies. Mr.. Hardy and ee
tor were the only gentlemen present.
ropno oirls each had q well filled bas