Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-12-02

better 1t this time.
The Mt Zion choir, which is the best
in the city, has added another alto sing
or to her ranks in the person Of Miss
Mary Perkins.
Mrs. F B. Woodland will entertain
the Mission circle at the parsonage. ct
II o'clock. Thursday.
The repairs on the A. M. =. church
are under good healway, and they were
compelled to hold their services In the
auditorium OF the Y. n. G. A, last
Sunday. It will look fine when CON-
pleted
We are endeavoring to make the BY
stander better paper for having :
Buxton column. Don't forget to pay
for it.
The Iowa Stnte Federation of colored
Women's Clubs, held d nesting in the
Y. M. C. A. Tuesday 1t II o'clack. The
meeting was called to order by the first
Vice-president, Mrs. L. w. Tucker.
Rev. Galloway has accepted the call
to the passionate Of the Second Bapti. {
church in this city, and he with his
family moved here last week.
Miss Winnie Granger Odell, Of Mime
apoli-. is visiting in the home Of Rev.
and MrJ! u. E. Butler.
The B. Y.PsU. was largely attended
last Sunday evening. The subject Con
quest Missionary Meeting" In the Je-
sus road was led by ]. A. Brown. Mrs.
w. A. Brown rendered very sweet
solo. 4. u q ].
Mr.. Jesse Burns has been promoted
from motorman to night foremant in
No. rs mi-e. v
DR.. Garnet left for his home IN Ma
Con, Mo-; monday evening.
The Mutual benefit Literary society.
held their weekly mreting in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. W n. london. last
Thursday evening. After the rendition
Of the program, . dainty lunch was
served and an rajoysd N evening Of
pleasure.
The Rally at Bethel Mission last Sum
day was a financial success. more than
$4O being raised. Each service was
fairly well attended When we know
that there are less than dozen MEM
bers Of this Mission and note the nice
collection in rally, we must say that
Rev. II. M Rivers, the new pastor is
is making COED beginning.
The Allen C. E. League was led by
Mr.. j. r. Newsome. Topic Ny ia
vorite Missionary hero or heroine: Heb:
l:33-4U. The meeting next Sunday
will be Consecre ton Meeting and will
be led by nhe president, Mrs Minnie
Lordon. Messes Susie Roberts, Bea-
trice Downey and Messrs. R. G. Potter
and VIM. Wheeler will give quartette
selection.
Mr.. ], w. Price and Flora Gilbert
were quietly married last Saturday
night at the home of the brides sister,
Mrs. James Reasby. Rev. E. B. Wood
ard officiated. We wish the young peo-
pie ma,y years Of happy sailing on the,
sea of matrimony.
Mr.. Richard Wright and Mrs Lulu
Green were uatsed in marriage last Sat
urday night.
Mr.. Walter Moore and Mrs. Sallie
Shelton were tied together with a nup-
tial knot last week.
Pref. Rogers is succeeding nicely
with his night school. He has 80 pupils
enrolled, Without extra expense to the
pupils, he has added music one evening
each week and has secured Mrs. w. A.
Brown as teacher
"a number of people enjoyed them
selves at a chitterling social, at the
home Of Mrs Reuben Gains, Monday
evening.
Miss Murda Beeson, teacher in the
in the public school, spent 1hanksgiv-
ing at her home in Clinton, Iowa.
Miss Ethel Buckner Fields, saleslady
in the large company store, spent
Thanksgiving ather home in Oskaloos,.
Miss Jesse Baker. of Clsrinda, is Wis
iting her brother and his family, MI.
and Mrs Baker,
VIM Bailey was in Abba, Saturday,
on business. ,s8 n
The pews for Mt. Zion church, arriv-
ed Tuesday and have been installed.