Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-12-09
BUXTON BRIEFS.

Mrs. c. Il. Foster was on the sick
list last week.
Mrs. w. j. Jones received the sad
news last week that her daughter, Mrs.
"ny N,s IN Chicago, tell on
the street and broke her ankle. Mrs.
Flowers had planned a trip to Buxton
Christmas, but the accident will prob.
| au.. p.o'.n. IL.
Mr.. JAS. Richardson was riding with
Joseph Garrett in his buggy last Mon.
dav when the horse became frightened
and began to run. Mr.. Richardson was
thrown heavily to the ground and was
| p....~.y IuJ..ed about the back. Mr..
mped, thereby saving himself
from injury.
.,...>, canister, brother of Joseph
Banister, was so severely in ured in No.
II mine last week by being kicked by
one of the mules and thrown from car,
that he died from his injuries at 9
o 'ciock at night of the same day of the
accident. He was nice young fellow.
only IS years old, and was liked by
his companions. He was taken to Mar.
tinville, Va, for burial.
Services were quite well attended at
Mt. Zion church Sunday. Rev. Wood
ard preached both morning and even
ing.
At the B. y. P. t., the meeting was
led by Mr.. w. P. Lewis. The subject,
"How should a Christian differ from a
sinner was discussed by many of the
members. Mr.. c. D. Brown of Des
Moines, who is here in the interests Of
the Brown Bros. Magazine, was present
at the meeting, gave his name for men,
bership and took part in the discussion.
Rev. Elias Winston, evangelist, gave
a very helpful address to the young
men and ladies at the Y. NJ. c. A. Sun.
the singing evangelist, is preacher and
lecturer as well.
DR.. Bert Powell, the head Company
physician, will sever his connection
with the company and Buxton people,
about January lst. DR.. Early will take
his place and he with our own DR..
Carter will look after the Buxton pa
TENTS for the company.
Mrs. Leah Tandy is quite well again
ana was seen at the services Sunday.
Mr.. Geo. Taylor and two of his chill.
dren are on the sick list this week
ut utu dl bcuCut LlteIdIN cOclety
met at the Perkins hotel last Friday
evening. The important part of the
program was the debate between Mrs. |
VIM. Bailey and Mrs. Ray for the mega.
tive AVID DR. Carter and Mrs. Sharp for
the affirmative, on this subject: Re-
solved, "That higher education for
Wo.. ia is detrm"rt to the home
DR.. Carter and Mrs. Sharp won. Miss
Gussie Mardis had the current events.
Earl Watson, the IA year old son of
Thomas Watson, was kicked in the
mouth by one of the mules in No. II
mine and is suffering the loss of four
Or five teeth aside from being painfully
bruised about the face.
Jno. A. Baker, sub-agent for the
Bankers Accident Insurance Co., was
II Des Moines and Enterprise on bust
less last week.
Rev. Elias Winston will be with Rev.
Woodlands congregation next Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Rosa Burns of Cedar Rapids ar
lived in the city last Thursday to visit
.'|'- I'd Green. who has been
lick for about six weeks. Mr. Green
las been removed to the hospital at
les uolnes ana Is :epOr.td uul.s nice
V ~ nrnSaDt
Mrs. Rosa Burns left for her home in
'edar Rapids Tuesday noon.
Rev. j. A. Baker and daughter Miss
zulu Of Clarinda are visiting Mr.. and
IRIS. Joe Baker.
Mr.. Joe Baker and Mr. and Mrs.
ames Baker have just returned from
larinda, where they attended the fu-
eral of their mother who died there
ist week.
The Mt. Zion church choir, under the
of Prof. W. P. Lewis, is
taking preparations for song service
hrstmas night.
"w Subscriber to the Bystander.
Master George Crushon Blaney, com
'h' hv his friends.
as little indisposed last week b"t
side from getting angry when things
on t 90 risn., ne IS 1eellng me al .ulo
riting.
All Of the churches are busy getting
lelr Christmas entertainments ready.
Miss 0na Webb is on the sick list
lis week.
ONE Of the best Christmas presents
~ can give your son is membership
the Y. NJ. c. A. All boys who join
," will have the advantage of the
''en"e of the year "Free' and we
i'll date their membership from Jan.
1911. Join NOW.
The second number of the Y. NJ. G. A.
cture course was decidedly good and