Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-11-03
KEoKUK NOTES.

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Twelfth and Johnson streets expect
to move to Peoria, ILL.,, in the near
future.
Mrs. Saddle Waggoner of Galesburg.
ILL.,, lis in the city visiting her father,
Mrs. Lucy Webb has returned to
Kahoka, Mo-, after a visit with her
sister, Mrs. John Mitchell
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Taylor have
closed very successful season at
the Country Club (white). Their
services as custpidians were secured
at the opening Of the season, they be-
Ing. the first Of our color to be en-
ploye din that capacity since the es-
Establishment of the club house grounds
several years ago. NJ
The Misses Katie and Emma Ken
nedy, OF Carrolton, Ill, are in the city
for an indefinite perio.
Mrs. Jessie FermOn- Of Anaconda,
Mont, is visiting friends and relatives
In Keokuk and vicinity.
There is quite q number OF 4aickneSs
prevalent at this writing among some
OF which we have been informd is
Mr.. Benny Harris Of Tenth and
Franklin streets.
Mr.. Ollie Walker, who Is employed
at the depot, has been quite til for
the past few weeks.
Mrs. Georgia Kendrick was taken
quite seriously and suddenly Ill last
Thursday.
Mr.. Henry johnson has been con-
fined in St. Joseph Hospital for the
past three weeks. Mr.. Johnson has
been valued employe Of the Baker
Mdicine Co. for a number of years.
Mrs. Minnie Scott and daughter
have returned to their home in
Greene, Mo-, after short stay with
Mr.. Andrew Scott and family.
Mr.. Frank Owen left last Monday to
join his wife in Madison, Wis, which
city they expect to make their fu-
ture home
Mrs, Sarah Jones and daughter,
Adah Of Des Moines ARE visiting in
the Gate City. They speak quite fav-
orably Of locating here.
Mrs. Arlivia c. Phillips Watson,
who is past grand princess Of Mis-
| souri, jurisdiction of s. M. rs and at
present the only lady member on the
board of management, passed through
our city last Thursday from her home
in st. Paul, Mimi, en- route to Hanni-
bab Mo-, to be in attendance at the
executive session. While here she
spent few hours with her fathr,
Rv. DR.. T. H. Phillips.
Miss Jessie Scott, who is teaching
at New London, mo-, Sundayed with
Pilgrims Rest Baptist church and
their pastor, Rev. ]. Fl, Helm and his
home folks.
All credit Is due the members OF
amiable wife who Is such an earnest
church worker, for their loyalty In
working together Tor the nplift of the
church. Through their earnest en-
deavors the mortgage debt has been
extin guished and the church edifice
will soon hav new roof and the en-
terror adorned and beautified through
out. 4
Mrs. j. E. Philips their Sunday
school superintendent is an earnest
and untiring worker and deserving Of
praise. If two or three agree in
Gods name He will be in the midst.
The barbecue dinner and supper that
was given at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thosl Freeman last Thursday
for the benefit of the First Baptist
church was quite we'll attended not
withstanding the presence OF falling
snow prohibited a large number from
attending in the evening. Mrs. M.
Cambridge under whose supervision
the success is attributed will enter
tain the members of the barbecue
committee next Thursday afternoon
btween the hours of four and six at
Mr.. Ed Robersons ice cream parlors.
Mr.. F.. D. Bland, w. +. Rush and
VIM. Spencer were drawn as jurors
for the present term of court.
The tial Of John Roland, accused Of
the murder Of Mrs. Lille Jones
(white) is set for October 80.
Mrs. Black of Ft. Madison, was a
Sunday visitor with her daughter
Mrs. w. T.. Rush.
Mr.. Wm. Martin returned home
Tuesday morning from St. Paul,
Mimi, and will remain indefinitely
having accepted position here. He
will reside at S18 North Thirteenth
street. @ ,s.
Mr.. VIM. Busch and Geo. Kellis
were Canton visitors over Sunday.
The supper and apron sale given
by the Ladies Parish Aid society of
the Church Of st. Mary the Virgin, at
tn Parish hall October 26 was quite
success. IS
Miss Della Bland was hostess to
a number of her friends Friday even
| ing at Ed Boberson's ice cream par
lors, where dainty luncheon was
served. The entertainment was given
in honor fMrs. Sidney Harris Of St,
Paul, MINI. A delightful time was re-
ported /. Mrs. Harris left Saturday
night for her home in St. Paul.
The services OF Bethel A. M. E..
church was we'll attended last Sun