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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
BOY WHO STOLE MAIL
GETS MINIMUM FINE

Sioux Falls, 8. D., June 29.-Leonard
Hedlin. a boy who does not appear to
be over fourteen years of age, and
who was recently indicted by a federal
grand jury at Pierre on the charge OF
having taken from the postofice at
Nermillfon, a letter addressed to an
other, appeared before Judge Garland
and entered a plea of guilty.
Owing to various extenuating cir
Cumstalces, the extreme youth Of the
defendant and further fact that an
uncle in Nebraska has agreed to care
for h boy in future. Judge Garland
imposed a minimum fine Of SIS. This
was paid and the boy went his way
rejoicing, determined never again to
commit an act which would be a VIC
lation of the federal or state statutes.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
SNAKE CASES pAN,c

Decatur. Ill. June 2s.-A H. ~.
constructor suddenly appearing in Ava
wilson's millinery store caused SON
sternation among the women patrons
today.
y bargain seekers did not want to
see tnal sort OF a bonnet and fed pre-
Scipitately, but the more v~enturesor1e
clerks returned and located Ina srala
peneath q roll OF carpet. They left the
eapture 70 A.. NJ. Losier who HAD the
rspaile on exhibition. The snake had
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
LAW
LIKELY TO FAIL ON
ACCOUNT OF OMISSION
Says Nothing About Prohibi-
ton of Sale of Cigaret
Papers and Tobacco.

Yankton, S. D., July 1.-The last
state legislature passed an anti-cigar-
ct law, which prohibits the
ture and sale OF cigarets in this state
and especially prohibits their sale 10
minors.
An interesting puzzler has been rals-
ed here by local dealers. owing to the
failure OF the new law to anywhere
mention cigaret papers and tobacco
and dealers would like to be informed
If they have not therefore a right 10
sell the materials that go to up
a cigaret, which will Of course make a
dead letter of the law, and shows up d
slip in its framing. /.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
S. D. SHEEPMEN HAVE
MEETING AT HURON

Huron, S. D., July 1.-The attend
ance at the annual convention Of the
South Dakota wool growers in session
here Is not as large as hoped for, but
the interest is very marked. H. j..
Rice welcomed the delegates and A. %.
Chamberlain, of Brookings responded.
G. III. Percy, of Condo, gave the annual
address. One of the best talks was
that of A. e. Chamberlain, in which
ne gave some interesting facts and
wholesome advice pertaining to sheep
breeding and wool growing in the
northwest. lie believes that this in
dustry will be soon one of, the great
factors in South Dakota's prosperity.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
HELD FOR MISUSE OF
THE UNITED STATES MAILS

Sioux Falls, S. D.. June 20. j.
Burns. who for a year or more has
peen engaged in business in Sioux
Falls, as the representative Of an out
side clothing establishment, was ar
rested by Deputy Marshal Jerry Garlic
ton on the charge of having sent objec-
elonable letters through the mails.
Defendant waived his preliminary
nearing and his bond was fixed al $500.
Burns has a wife n two children
who are with him here. Mrs. Burns,
whose face bore evidences Of weeping,
was with him in court.
Burns is charged with having de-
posted in the Sioux Falls postofice
three letters of an obscene character,
addressed to Mrs. Katherine Kaufman,
of Dallas. Tex.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
PRESIDENT WARREN
HEADS COMPANY OF
TOURISTS TO EUROPE

Yankton, S. d., June 29.-President
II. K. Warren of Yankton college left
yesterday via Sioux City for MontreaL
Canada, from where he. will sail on
June 80 at the head Of a party Of
friends for a summers tour Of Eu-
rope. The party numbers twenty and
is made up OF the following persons:
Miss Alice r. Kingsbury, professor Of
students now attending the college as
follows: Miss Margaret Washabaugh
of Yankton, Miss Grace Baldridge OF
Iroquois. Miss Alice Stafford of Volin,'
George G. Gilman of Yankton and
Charles r. Violin of Mission Hill; for4
mer students Of the college: Miss Nellie
Johnson Of Lebanon, Miss Kate Curtis
Of Castlewood, Miss Eta Greene OF
Philadelphia, Pa, and Miss Mary Ever
hard of Philadelphia, Pa.
The other members Of the party ares.
Miss Alice Hughes, librarian of the
Carnegie library of Pierre; Miss Tillie
White, teacher in the public schools Of
Mitchell; Miss Alice Pierce, teacher in
the public schools OF Hudson; Miss
Ruth Wells, teacher in the high school
of Sioux Falls; Miss Edna Hilton and
Miss Martha Russell, teachers in the
public schools of Minneapolis, Mimi;
Miss Gertrude Ashmore, principal Of
D. B.. Scott, Of Lancaster, Mass, for
merly pastor of the Congregational
church Of Sioux Falls. n President
Warren.
The places to be visited are in the
order named: Liverpool, Chester, Ken
ilworth, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon
Oxford, London, The Hague, Scheven-
ingen. Amsterdam, M-onnikendana,
Marker, Zaandem, Cologne, The Rhine.
Bingen, Mainz, Heidelberg, Baden,
Balse, Bern Interlaken, Grindenwald
(Glaciers), Brunig 1sass, Lucern, st.
Gothard, Lake Lucern. Italian Lakes,
Milan, Venice, Florence, Naples, Pisa,
Genoa, Chamonix, Greneva, Paris, YER
~sailles, Brussels. Antwerp. London and
Liverpool.
The party leaves Liverpool on the
return trip on August 81. The trim
both is to be made on the steam
ghip Southwark of the Dominion lire.
All are expecting a most pleasant and
profitable summer mong the historic
cities, the art galleries ard the beau
tiflll scenery of Great Britain and the
continent of Europe.
APPOINTS BLACK Hills MAN.
Pierre. S. D., June 23.-Governor
crawford has appointed Leroy Leach
Of Tilford, Meade county, to- the posi-,
zion of assistant state engineer of South
Dakota COR the term beginning july &
iaaT and until his successor has been
appointed f"d nIailned-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
GASOLINE WEDDING;
GIRLS PAPA is TOO
SLOW IN AUTO RACE
Watertown Business Man Runs,
Away With Minnesota Girl
---All Forgiven.

Waterfowl, S. D., July 3.-Leonard
Verne Snyder, manager of the famous
Kampeska hotel in this city, was mar
ried last night to Miss Frances Holden,
of M~ontevideo, Mimi, one of the pop
ular young I'M of that town. A
tillge Of ronlance colors the courtship
of this young couple. eliminating in a
sensational automobile race between
h fleeing couple and the brides
father.
line first and before the father arrived
he was a fa~ther-in-law. In true ro-
mantle fashion he then bestowed his
blessing and a promise of the refused
dowery. Snyder is a sample of the de-
termlned young men who are making
Of Watertown the leading city of the
state.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

Very heavy ara the burdens OF some
OF the high Offices In Great Britain
and leaders have been driven to cur
tnua meeAez. - rs-.e=. Breakdown
the exeeAeQNNr he laid down ninety
feet OF asDAAft and got himself q pair
Of roller sAlAkeaI That was his method
OF mastering q liver and tho fatisues
Of ONCE nAx1 Spencer, when in Ireland,
during tho darkest days OF his Office,
to relieve his spirits Of gloom. Glad
stone cue down the trees and translated
b clasAcA Lord Randolph Churchill
wont racing.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
CHURCH WRECKED BY
WIND, TO RISE AT NEW SITE

Utica, N. Y, July 1.-The recent de-
struction OF what is known as the Sigel
Catholic church, some miles from here,
has resulted in the business men n
other residents Of this place inaugural
ing a movement for the rebuilding of
the church at this place instead of on
the site of the destroyed structure. The
building was blown to pieces and total
ly wrecked during a recent storm. The
structure was insured for $500. The
proposed structure will cost from $4,000
to $4,000.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
8sHEEP BREEDERS ELECT THEIR
OFFICERS IN SOUTH DAknra

Huron D.. July 1.-THE animal
meeting ct the South Dakota Sheen
and Wool Growers, associa-
lowing officers -
restaen III. Percy. Condo; vice
nreslaeift. " 3. Tay4aoaas. Twin
Esssttsss 4sccretarg ana treasurer, j. IN
n anaang Rcoge;@the executive COM
sattsssJa NEoIH. Hooker: d, c
sS5aiess astsritsrTsI 4 Lockhart. Clear
l.aks VIE ISt ftsy, feRnsr 81 Brae
ATsISsass1 as Il HesYtttsNasstu Rim.
- sssSvsI 3 D=Ina.H
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
BERESFoRD MILITARY BAND
TO Play At FAIR HERE

Beresford, s.: %, July 2.-At a, meet
ing OF the Beresford Military band
contracts We're signed for three DAYS
playing at the Interstate fair. at S!o;;r
City, The band is composed OF TWEEN
ty-five pieces and is fast becoming ono
81 the most popular musical organiza-
lions IN this part of the state. Fol-
ewing are h officers: Chic Sundling.
president. Abild Rasmussen. vice pres
ident: Frank q. Murphy, secretary ana
slsadsr; Scott Sinclair. treasurer.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

when Sir William Ramsay began HIS
Investigation into the properties of RAJ
dunn his letter box was filed almost
ito bursting point with warnings from
|spiritualists, assuring him that the
newly discovered metal is an active
agent OF the supernatural. Leave RAJ
dunn absolutely alone they implored
him. Tt II too potent a force of ma
lture for you to taSnper with" He dis
Regarded the warnings, and only tho
selves, continued afterward to assail
him.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

grfd Rosebery, formerly British
p1x1Nze minister. IL an authority on gar-
b 9Hln& eEthough most people know him
A66aXEMM9 aantatesMan ntkar
AHN6etterSsof fact he has every reason
d aMAsEardener and farmer both. asshe
k6yyfGnlSe 5000 acres 81 land In Scofiand
n n9ade some 1, 900 In England and also has
8SAJ1ialaT literally empowered In flowers
MakASNM0werfng shrubs, overlooking the
36xysaQf Naples
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
EDITORS WIFE is KILLED
BY LIGHTNING FLASH

Sioux Falls, S. D., July 3.-During a
thunder shower which passed over Col
ton, near Sioux Falls. Sunday, Mrs.
Wallace, wife of I. b. Wallace, editor
OF the Cotton Courier, was struck by
lightning instantly killed. She was
passing between the house and barn
when struck.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
BACK TO GEORGIA
TO FACE SENTENCE

Pierre, S. D., June Ex-Governor
Crawford has honored requisition pa
pers from the governor of Georgia for
Club Wall, held in custody at Custer
and wanted by the authorities Of Robin
county, Georgia. Wall is charged with
having shot at another.
Herman L. Rowland was granted a
parole. He was sent up for bigamy
from Lake county for one year, having.
served half of his time.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
YOUNG MAN CAUGHT
ROBBiNG A DRUG SToRE

Avon, S. D., July 3.-A sensation has
been created here by the arrest Of Lloyd
..Vaughers, a well known young mar, ON
the charge of burglary, preferred by the
the Hagarty Drug company.
For some time the manager has been
aware that the store was being syste-
natically robbed. Al watchman Was
employed who remained inside the
building. He caught vaughers in the
acf H4%N@ sa
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
SOUTH DAKOTA

B~owdoinha4n tMe.) cSlS A.1 noted
tor their sagacity, according TO Il re-
port. but 1t remains for the intelligent
tabby owned by Mrs. Samuel Donnell,
Of that town, to take the prize ribbon.
tour cat aus taken q strange place to
rear her last kittens" Mrs. Donnell
nays. Tier children were born In a.
ten'a nest, and ever inc h has per-
sisted In keeping them there. h
uucer part OF it is the philosophical
way In which the hen seems to take
the matter. When she wants to lay
IN 6 she pecks at the kittens, who
ire too small to resent it, and II the
mother Is near she pushes them gently
From the nest lust az o as the hen
has laid her egg the cat grabs the kit
tens and puts them In the nest again,
md 1t u no unusual thing for the cat,
Kittens, eggs and hen to be all together
h n glorious mixup."
'MxActly three years ago were be-
gun tho preliminary surveys OF the
R1a8ler railroad across the Florida
Keys from Miami to Key West" writes
Frederick Blair In the Technical World
9or July. "Early the following spring
construction gangs started work. In
january. 19es, active work commenced
# ten different camps scattered
throughout the entire distance OF the
trains are in operation over the route
FOR about seventy miles. or more than
BALI of tbs entire distance from Miami
30 Kay West. On all AZ tho keys the
line Of grade In built and ready to re-
beivo the treGk. Between the Keys the
alls = raDadhy boiA8 pushed across
intorv0ning stretches OF water and
Tho viAdnet work Is being erected.
ypanninE h larger bays and cham
n0lSS
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

directive use has been made from
time to time OF searchlights 1T Niagara
jfor illuminating the gorge, etc Citi-
gems Of Niagara Falls now propose to
make q regular installation for the,
purpose, and Mr.. w. d. "A. Ryan, the
illuminating expert, is giving his at
tention to the subject. At night Mag
ara 10 not seen, except under moon
light, and It 10 believed that some very
beautiful effects can be obtained by
throwing ARTIFICIAL daylight on the
saena with color transititions.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

I The new Chinese minister, LANG
tu1g L~iang-Cheng at washington, viii
be entitled to full membership In the
tennis cabinet" unless he has forgot
ten his athletic days at Yale. His fell
low students at Yale used to call him
Ting" In his time at Yale he was
n OF the most assiduous tennis
players there. as well al ono Of the
champions. Like his predecessor, who
great enow at Amherst as a base
ball player, Ting was also an expert
IN that game while a student in this
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

Tho existence Of coal and Ignite de-
posits In Montana territory has been
known for Dome time, but their devol-
opment and utility arc OF quite recent
date. In 1850 only ia shert tons Of
coal. valued At $3sA were reported to
have been dug from Montana mines,
while In 1850 ovoe 2,00o, 900 tons, valued
at something over 49, 900. 80, were
placed on the market: bssides many
Thousands Of tons thai wore used for
local and domestic purpose There arc
now about nifty operators in the stateS
both large and small, and others are
coming In each year.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
WISCONSIN SENATE
KILLS 2-CENT FARES

Madison. Wis June 29.-The senate
cent railway fare bin. -
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
COUNTY Observation-Disclosures
HAVE MEETING ArcANrnM

Canton. s. D., July 3.-Superintend-
aents OF schools Of the various counties
OF b state will assemble at Canton
for their annual convention tomorrow.
.It IS expected fifty county su~perintend-
,,ents Of h state will be present. state
SUPERINTENDENT III. "A. Ustrud will at
lend. Three sessions will lbe held.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
HURLEY DOCTOR 70 HE
MEDICAL EXAMINER

Pierre. S: %, July 3s-Goyernor Craw-s
lord has appointed DR.. S. IA. Graves, OF
Hurley, Turner county, a member 81
1.-The state board OF medical examiners
Tor the term Of five years, commencing
July 1, 1907.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
THRESHERMEN PLAN A
STATE ORGANIZATION

Huron, s. D.. July "A number
Of Beadle county tnreshernen have
united in a call for a meeting Of owners
or operators Of thresher outfits in this
state to meet here July 16, for the pur-
pose of organizing a state association
The purpose of the meeting Is to form
usate plans for the better protection Of
1nreshers and farmers throughout the
state during the threshing season.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
INCORPORATION ARTICLES
FILED AT PIERRE. s.

IleFFe, ,. ~, july Zine FOLLOWING
articles of Incorporation have beer
filed:
yellow Metal Mining company
Pierre, 800, 900.
Eubanks Supply company, Pierre
$25,0 900.
Pavey Electric company, Pierre, $780,.
900.
The Purdy Roller Mills company
Pierre. $25, 900.
Grand Rapids Automatic Spring Mo
tor company, Pierre, 800, 900.
The Big Maple Truck
Pierre, $25, 900.
Clark County Agricultural associa-
ton, Clark, $50, 600.
Western Fruit, Grain and Live Stock
association, Huron, $500, 600.
New York Chemical Fire
Huron, $500, 900.
Taylor Mining and DEVELOPMENT COM
pany. Huron, 500, 600.
Yankton Lumber company, Yankton.
s25, 900.
SOS, 1000. '
Nicholson Lake NJ. E. church. Flor
nee.
McCaughey Collection agency. Aber-
deem, $500
The Mexican Realty Live Stock and
Improvement association, Pierre, $780,
900. WV
The I. N. Cohen Gold Mining COM
pany, Pierre, $3.50, 600.
knights of Columbus Cretin CounciI
of Watertown. Watertown, $3.50.
Lake Township Rural Telephone
company. of Clark county, Lake town
ship. s2,450.
stapleton Land. Oil and Gas com
pany, Huron. 5000, 900.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04

BY actual Inspection OF a big, fat
toad's stomach It was found to contain
fewer than fifty large grapevine
worms, hfty-five potato bugs. sixty
sowhugs, forty angleworrns and thirty
cabbage worms, With, by the way d +
e~easoning, numerous flies md mos
you will appreciate the value Of an
army OF toads on your premises, or any
number required, according to the SER
vices: that may reasonably be expected
s1rofn one toad.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
MARRIED HIS w
WIFE OVER; CHEAPER
THAN DIVORCE BILL

Deadwood, S. D., July 2.-"The fun.
NEST case thai eve came under my
notice in connection with a divorce
was a Few years ago., where a nan gos
married to his w wife," remarked
Sol Star, pioneer Black Hitler. for years
mayor of Deadwood INC now clerk OF
courts of Lawrence county, While dis
cussing with a party of friends the
humorous side of the transient divorce
industry of South Dakota.
THE 'colonist' / have reference TO"
continued Mr.. Star, "had made appli-
cation some time before for a divorce.
When The time came for the case to
have q hearing he informed the Judge
that he had not yet secured an attor-
ney, and in respons to the judges in
quiries, he stated that he had no
money. The case was postponed, and
again he appeared before the judge
with the same tale of woe.
THE third time, however, that this
divorce case came up, the court was
out of patience and informed him thaa
unless he got a lawyer and brought the
case properly before the court. it woIlo
be dismissed. The '~colonist walked
out of the court room Iii Il dazed sort
of a way, and then returning asked ma
what a marriage license would cost.
Il wondered what on earth a mar
ried man wanted with a marriage liz
cense, or whether or not the fellow in.
tended committing biganlv.
The same day he returned and Sc
cured a marriage license and was mars
RED to his own wife by one of th,,
justices of the peace. 1t developed
afterwards that the fellow .actl1aUy
thought hat he already was divorced,
only. that he could not get the formal
decree until he paid for it.
Then when he was face to face
with the amount, $50, he concluded tina;
it wasn't worth it and that he didn't
van it bad enough to pay $50 for it,
and that a marriage license at 81 wa.
much cheaper. Through some twist
of the imagination he failed to dis3l
~tinguish the applying for a
divorce and the granting of a decreei
n simply went and married his own
wife,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1907-07-04
APPOINTS BLACK HILLS MAN.

Pierre. S. D., Tune 29-Governor
Crawford has appointed Leroy Leach
of Tilford. Meade county, to the posi-
Hon Of assistant state engineer Of South
"a kota COR the term beginning july q
iqnT and until his successor has been
appointed md qualified
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1907-09-20
RECEPTION,

!. Onesof the most refined receptions
ever given in our city by the knight
Templas Of King Solomon Commandry.
was given last Monday evening at the
beautiful residence of Mr.. Harrison
Gould. Eminent Commander. It was
given in honor Of Mr. Frank Anderson,
Grand High Priest of Louisiana, who
was visiting in our city. Covers were
laid for 10 men, all Templars except
four who were invited guests. Mr..
Gould was introduced by Sir Kuight
Geo H. Cleggett as the toast master
and after few we'll chosen remarks
he introduced John L. Thompson, w.
NJ. of North Star Lodge, who welcomed
the guest Of honor, Mr.. Anderson in a
few eloquent words, after which he
spoke on Symbolic Masonry. The next
speaker was Sir knight Fred Jackson
who spoke on Masonry in full Manhood
He read well prepared paper; after
which the toast master introduced Sir
knight Joseph H. Shepard who spoke
most beautifully on the subject Why
He Mas Mason. Prof. Geo. I. Holt
was introduced and sung two OF his
most beautiful selections. Miss Beat
rice Hicklin was his accompanist. The
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1907-09-20

kEOkUk NOTES.

The death of j. ". walker occurred
monday morning Sept, is at his heme
1919 Exchange st. His death was the
results of Paralysis. With which he
had been affected, for nearly three yrs.
Mr.. Walker was born in Kentucky and
came to this city in his youth. He
has spent most of his dsys here Due
ring which time he has gained q large
acquaintance, he was q member OF the
Baptist Church The deceasedis sur.
vived by his mother Mrs Emily Walker
sister Mrs. Della Singleton and two
brothers Ambrose and Thomas Walker
Thursday Sept 10th is Old Settlers
day at Kilbourne Park. Given nnder
theauspices of the Pilgrims rest church
There will be special program at 3pm
| S,eakers: Rev. u. l.. Smith of Quincy;
Rev.E. d. Green of Macon Mo. Hon.
w. a.. Milligan of Cedar Rapids.
good time is anticipated.
Prof. W. FL Jones (tonsorial artisD
has been chosen to 60 with the keokuk
party that will accompany President
Roosevelt down the river to Memphis
on the steamer Columbia October lat.
There are accommodations for thirty
people on the boat and Leon Bland
has been secured as chef for the trip
Miss Este!ls Bland who's illness was
reported 4 lsst weeks Bystander is ~
covering nicely.
Mrs. Hackley of Mt. Pleasant is
visiting few days in the city, the.
guest OF her sister Mrs. Beckley 14ta
and Concert streets.
The NJ isses Pearl and Katherine Brooks
entertained about fifty of their friends
Thursday evening from 0 to l2 at q
miscellaneous shower and farewell
party in honor of Miss Louise Fuckne
The house was very pretty decorated
with cut flowers and japanese lanterns
Fields Orchestra furnished music for
the occasion, during which a dainty
four course supper was severed Mr..
George Snody very becomingly acted
as toastm Aster.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1907-09-20

Mrs. w. M. Robinson Is q visitor of
TT. Madison this week, tho guest of
Mrs. King. a,it @.
1t 10 rumored that ono Of our popular
young couples are about to embark On
that wonderful voyage of matrimony.
The Executive Board Of the State
Federation of Colored Women's club
convened in this city At the A. M. e,
church al day Tuesday. Twelve Of
the state officers were present and .
large amount Of business was done.
In the evening . reception was tender
ed the board BY the local clubs, and
Ill expressed themselves Is having
spent . pleasant ss well as . profitable
day. ,Gf Dss
Mrs. r. l.. Thompson entertained. .
number Of friends Wednesday evening
complimentary to Mrs A. Thompson Of
Muscstine who attended the Executive
Board.
After pleasant visit among relatives
whom he had not seen for seventeen
years Mr.. Alfred Perkins with his wife
and daughter left Tuesday morning
for their home in Spokane, Wash.