Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-08-23
xEokuk NOTES.

.d,fIce OF the A. M. e. church
Tpv scene OF brilliant reception
was 'I ~ honor OF their Sixth anniver
gwen Monday evening August 18th
60! church was handsomely decor
Ine 81 ferns potted plants and GU
atea = and steamers, the color
no ssms being green and white. A
scnem, interesting program was rem
ieIy which was the delight Of ev
deieu nresent. After the program
ss.iireshments were served IN the lee
Ill., room. The program is as fol
lows
opening song--Choir.
oo.svereRev. l.. A. Joplin Sc
rnr;nture Reading-A. Armstrong
sInsic-Alumnae Orchestra:
church history-Mrs. P. A. Jones
oiano solo-lMiss Elva Robbins.
lddress--A. w. Draine.
Violin solo-Arthur Robbins.
rbe duty of local preacher-A
ARMSTRONG.
whr we advocate Christianity-Mrs,
Jennie Freeman.
'' nnr social relation to the church.
'" piano solo-Miss Marjorie Hobert
yonnp mems Lecture Club; young
nom he strong"---George 'Snoddy.
NM Tmet-Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs.
Nellie Carter. , >. man,,
The law of conscience-Lewis Low.
Closing address-Rev. ]. Brewer.
Mr. George Kellis left Monday
,,ght for Lincoln, Nebr., to attend
~ Masonic Grand Lodge of Missouri
-S,ch convenes in that city begin
r,ng the 18th inst, and lasting all
~ week. He will repair from there
= linton, Wyoming, to visit his son
md daughter, Silas and Nellie Kellis.
u expects to be gone fortnight.
" Mrs Sarah Fields left Saturday
morning for St. Louis, Mo-, to visit
trends. She will also visit brother
# Festus, Mo-, also her old home at
Bonne Terre, Mo-, before returning
home.
Mr., Stanley Johnson Of Des 'Moines
1 i visiting at the home of his father
iD.law John Bland, 1904 Fulton st.
Mr. Charles Alden left Sunday
,irht for Fulton, Mo-, to visit his
amt L. Cave. He will also visit his
rand mother Mrs. Emma Cave at
bloomfield, Mo-, and at Jefferson City
With Miss B. Franklin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Summers
have bought the property located at
Sll2s les Moines. This building is
new structure almost entirely mod
San, a splendid investment.
d Mr.. Ambrose Walker has purchas-
.M the property at 1929 Concert st.
Miss Nancy Wilkinson of Kansas
City, Mo-, is at home for short Wis
ii with her father and sisters.
The marriage of Miss Edna Fields
and Mr.. Harry Taylor both of this
city was recently solemnized.
A number of our ladies are plan
ming to entertain at picnic party
In Rand Park Friday the 18th inst
IN honor of Mrs. Young of Peoria,
H., who is the guest of Mrs. F. D.
band and Mrs. Rowan of Cape Cir
arden, Mo-, who is visiting her sis
ter in law Mrs. A. w. Drain.
Il Mrs. Thos. Yeiser of Canyon City,
Colorado, who spent few days in the
city with Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham
Yeser and Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Dix
On has returned to her home.
4 Mrs. Ernest Summers has return
ID from her old home at Ashley, Mo-,
after a brief stay with relatives.
Mr.. Edward Robertson, Chief Grand
Mentor of the Iowa jurisdiction Of
the Knights of Tabor, left last Sun
day morning for Buxton, Iowa, on
business pertaining to the lodge.
From there he will go to Des Moines |
b preside at the Annual Grand SEES
lion which convenes this week. Mrs.
Y. E. Dixon Past Grand Precept3ess /
viii also be in attendance.
Mrs. Emma Tebeau attended the
National Grand Lodge of the United
Bros. of Friendship and Sisters of
he Mysterious Ten that convened
n Chicago two weeks ago. She will
epresent the subordinate Temple OF
he Illinois jurisdiction at its annual
rand session which convenes in
Jackson, ILL.,, next week.
Keokuk justly feels proud Of the
uture prospective development OF
,ur musical talent. The program
nat was rendered at the anniver-
AIRY celebration at Bethel church
asst Monday evening was one among
ne best it has been our good pleas
ne to witness, during the evening
elegrams of congratulations were
cad that had been received by Rev.
3rewer from Rev. and Mrs. T. W.
.ewis Of Minneapolis, and Rt. Rev.
bishop Shaffer. |
\ Mrs. Ada Holland and Mrs. An
a Rice of Chicago, ILL.,, are guests