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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

Friday for Galesburg to attend Con-
ference and visit relatives.
Mr.. Roscoe Gum was taken to the
Ottumwa hospital Friday with ~
phoid Fever. His mother Mrs. ida
Etearns could not return to her home
In Chicago as she intended until ne
Is better.
Mauir Mash has gone to Centerville
called there by the serious illness Of
his mother
Mrs. Anna Carson and children VINO
have been spending the summer IN
Newton with her sister have returned.
Mr.. Chas. Owens who mas Deeh
visiting in Missouri has returned.
Homer Johnson OF Oskaloosa was
In the city Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. Barclay OF Oskaloosa Is WORK
ing at the Ballingquall.
Miss Berdie Williams Of Jay street
returned from Chicago where she mas
been spending her vacation.
The Sewing Circle will celebrate
the Emancipation Proclamation MOI
day night, Sept. %, at O'Clock. a
good program of musical NUMBERS
reading and addresses-Will pc rem
dered. Admission 10 cents. All are
welcome.
The benevolent Club\ will give
high class entertainment Sept. H..
The Benevolent Club album, IN con
nection with a good musical ana ny.
erary program will be rendered. Al
mission 10 cents.
Mr.. Earl Webb Of Buxton LETT MOL
day evening for his home after
three days visit with Miss Lena
Downy and mother. -, :.
Mrs. Lee of East st. Louis, III. ~
visiting at the home of Mrs. oscar
!. illiams, Mrs. Anna Lee and othef
friends. -
Rev. Newman Of Oskaloosa ana
Rev. Morgan Of Yankton, 5. ia; ar
rived Monday enroute to Galespurg
to the A. M. 4. Conference.
Mrs. Basfield of Washington anu
daughter Miss Leona were in the city
Sunday. Miss Leona left on the
evening train for st. Louis enroute
to Fisk University and Mrs. b. re-
turned to her home. -,
Twenty young people stormed the
| Clark home Monday evening Inc
occasion being the twenty-third birth'
dav of RAYMOND E. Light refresh
ments were served. They left IN the
wee small hours wishing him many
| happy returns of the day.
Miss Marguerite Gardner and aunt
Of Chicago are visiting at the nome OF
their father and grand father MI
| Chas. Owens. .a
Mr.. John Harris does not Improve
any. .,o A
lie pastor and members OF the "A.
NJ. r. Lnurch held a very pleasan'
farwell service and social In the lect
| ura room of the church Monday even.
ing. After the service several neart
tn heart talks were INDUCED IN eacn
one wishing the return of our goou
nastor Rev. M. l. Gordon VINO maue
his annual report showing the churcn
to be in the best condition IN us
history, having taken in $l,41S.lo our ~
inc the wear. Being entirely out OF
doubt and all boards and auxlllary
avinp a balance in the treasury
49, a late hour the Anal farWells were
taken for this conference year. Eacn
one hoping to greet the same pastor
and wife at the beginning or the ne"
conference year. :,
Mrs Wells Fowler, Plum street 10
suffering with rheumatism.
Rev. r. J. Carr has returned Iron rom
the Iowa-Nebraska Association wnlcn
convened Sept. S to 9 at Omaha Nep.
He reports profitable ana pieasan'
time
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
MARSHALLTOWN NEWS.
Especial to the Bystander.)

Rev. X. L. LaMont of Oskaloosa was
in the city the past week looking after
the interest of the A. M. E. church
and raising dollar money" for confer
ence. She was accompanied by her
daue liter Clara Cahel, and son, Deney.
She talked to the mothers at the Bap-
fist church on Friday night, while
tears came from some mothers eyes
and hands went up all over the house
to prove her statements. Deney is on
ly thirteen years old, but he masters
his cornet we'll with his sister at their
organ and their duets and treio's They
rendered a delightful program. Every
one was very much please and may
God add his blessing upon their work.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
meeting in which the Saints were built
reclaimed - believers
sanctified. All glory to Jesus.
ABBA NEWS

The Sewing Circle club met at the
home Of Mrs, ----in Hooking on
Monday.
The death of Mr. William Randolph
occurred at Hiteman on Friday even
ing. He was buried in Oak View ceme-
terry in Abba on Sunday, Sept. 18th.
A number of Albians attended the fun
eral services at Hiteman and number
went to the cemetery in Abba.
Mr., Roy Grayson and Mrs. Roy Gray
son and son, Ben, of Hooking was in
Abba, Friday. II
Rev. r. Manly preached his farewell
sermon at the A. M. E. church on Sum-
day evening
Mr.. and Mrs Estes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richie attended the funeral Of Will
Randol phi in Hiteman, Sunday.
Lawer Geo. H. Woodson of Buxton
was in Abba this week, also Atty. Jas.
Spears of Buxton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
81. Paul suDoETARlAN.

Jack Frost has appeared In our
midst and It feels very wintry up this
way.
Rev. H. p. Jones preached his fare
we'll sermon Sunday evening prior 10
the "A. M. Il. Conference which meets
in Galesburg, ILL.,. on the 18TH inst.
His return, however, IL expected by
his many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Johnson OF
Thomas Street celebrated their nlth
wedding anniversary last TUESDAY
evening by inviting q few OF their
most Intimate friends Progressive
whist was INDUCED In until q late
hour, Mr.. James Lee winning frst
prize, Mr.. J. e. Murphy second. and
Mr.. Geo. Hoage the BOBBY. Delightful
refreshments were served. Mr.. ana
Mrs. johnson were the recipients OF
many nice presents. At late hour
the guests departed for their homes
wishing the host and hostess many
more happy days of welded bliss.
Miss Albreta Bell is playing at the
UNIQUE Theatre. We are glad to see
Miss Bell occupying the position
which she so much deserves.
The Self Culture Club meets Wed
NeSuAy Will NIB. ~. W AA"a' - ~A~~,T
Street. l.,.
Mrs. Gertrude Barber left Sunday
night for a three weeks stay IN Chi
cago.
Mrs. VIM. Cannon has returned
from a very pleasant visit in Law
renee, Kansas, the guest OF her moth
er.
Mesdames Geo. Duckett and q.
Hicks left Monday evening for Gales
burg to attend conference.
st. James A. M. E. Church has been
most successful this year under the
pastorate of Rev. Fl. P. Jones. over
100000 has been raised for all pur-
poses which makes a splendid show
ing. All the church auxiliaries nave
done their best 1t seems to assist IN
making the success.
Mrs Addie Minor has resigned as
directories of St. James choir.
We regret very much to hear OF
the recent death Of Mrs. Silone Yates
of Kansas City. ~
Mr.. e. w. Lindsey is now running
out west for the N. P. r. r.
Rev E. H. Mcdonald, who has been
in Texas attending the Baptist con-
vention, is expected home this week.
Mr.. J. H. Hickmas, director, has
new Junior choir at Pilgrim Baptist
Church, composed Of little Misses be-
tween the ages of IL and Is years
and they sing we'll for such young
voices.
Subscribe for the Bystander.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

OnIA1'S%k Nv I've.
In the District Court of the State of
Iowa, in and for Polk County, No.
vember Term, A. D. 1912.
Robert Mash, Plaintiff,
versus
Sarah Mash, Defendant.
To the above named defendants:
You are hereby notified that the
petition of the plaintiff in the above
entitled cause is now filled in the
office of the Clerk Of the District
Court of the State of Iowa, in and for
Polk County, Iowa, claiming of you
divorce from the bonds of matri-
mony on the grounds of desertion
and adultery, and unless you appear
thereto and defend before noon of
the second day of the next term, be-
ing the November term of said Court,
which will commence at Des Moines
on the 4th day of November, 1912, de-
fault will be entered against you and
judgment and decree rendered there
on.
S. JOE BROWN,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
BUXTON BRIEFS.
Especial to Bystander.)

The Mission at Buxton which report
ed closed by Rev. Allen of the A. M. E.
church-but which was not-and was
organized into Holiness church of the
Nazerene, by Mrs. Jennie Jones of o.
kaloosa, Holiness Evangelist, by the
request of the members. The property
which was owned by brother Henry
Giles, was given without money and
without price to the Holiness cause and
to be used to the glory of God and the
upbuilding of the cause Of His King
dom. They just closed twelve day
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
cOlFAx.

Rev. Toomy Of Davenport filled
the pulpit both morning and evening
to an appreciative audience.
Mrs. Lulu Edgar of Colfax, VINO
represented the Ruths at the annual
gathering which convened at keokuh
has returned, home, and reports d
grand session.
Miss Stella Pierson was shopping
the Capitol City Friday and was
also a guest of her >rother Oh 1ooo
High street. 81,
Mrs. Green of Des Moines is WIS.,
iting her sister, Mrs. Henry CLARK.
Miss Bertha Strother who has been
visiting her friend, Mrs. Alice battie
returned to her home in Buxton TO
resume her work in Buxton post o.
flee as clerk.
Mr.. owen Redman left for Iowa
CITY to resume his studies for the
coming year. And as this Is Mr.
Redman's last year at college we
wish him the greatest success.
Mr.. Greed Taylor returned from
Omaha Monday where he has peen
attending the Iowa and Nebraska
convention, where he went as a rep
resentative of Bethel Baptist church
Mrs. D. E. Murff of Cape Town
South Africa, is here for rest ano
relaxation at the home of Mrs. Allce
Battle and will give several lectures
while in the city. Sunday night she
lectured to a large audience at tne
White Baptist church and TUESDAY
AFTERNOON at the Presbyterian churcn
and Wednesday night at the Betne
Baptist church. .,
Mr.. Peter King of Burlington VIM
is here for a much needed rest Wltl
hopes Of benefiiting his health am
drinking the mineral water, IS stop
ping at the Battle House while II
our city. co,so,
Miss Ethel Terrell, one of Colfa'
young ladies, left Friday for De soto
Mo-, where she has been employee
AZ one of the teachers in the pubhe
school. We wish Miss Ethel sue
cess.
The ladies Mission Circle will NEE
Thursday, September 10, at the nome
of Mrs. Battle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
HiTEMAN, IA.
Special to the Bystander

The many friends of Mr.. William
Randolph were shocked to hear OF his
death Friday, Sept 10, 1912 at 1920
p. m. Mr.. Randolph was born IN
Kirksville, Ia, May 10, 1885, died in
Hiteman, la. Age II years, 4 months
and 8 days, after an illness of 81
days. The funeral services were held
Sunday, 1 p. m, from Miner hall con
Quoted by Rev. O. B. Smith OF Os-
kaloosa, Iowa. He leaves to mourn
his lose a wife and baby girl, moth
er, father, sister and host OF rela-
tiyes and friends. We extend our
heartfelt sympathy to the sorrowing
relatives j. a. ..gH . y, ..= .J' . 1
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
BEST TREATMENT FOR A BURN.

If for no other reason, chamberlain
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also unequaled for chapped hands,
sore nipples and diseases of the skin.
Price Is cents. For sale by all
dealers,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-09-20

N. b.--Corresponuents: Pleasa
mail your letters that contain newp
for publication not later than Tues
day night to insure publication for
the current week; and sign your
name, not for publication, but that
we may know who w~'+as the news.
The lows state - lander he
oldest Afro-A mer1can journal pub.
lished in Iowa. 1t was established
In 1894. and is read by nearly all
the colored people Of Iowa. We
have correspondents in the follow
ing towns:
Abba Miss May Davis
Oskaloosa. .Luella B. FRANKLIN
Washington. ..'......... N. l.. Black
Burlington. 49,. Mrs. j. E. johnson
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We are Prepared to DO frs. class
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Advertising rates for display ads
20 cents per inch, for each insertion
Three to six months contract, IL
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10 cents per line for each insertion,
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The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
Lizard Head Peak Still Stands.

Shall the mountain come to Ma
homet? In the West sensational news.
paper writers seem to be determined
that It shall, II the prophet happens
to be near the foot OF the peak. OF
late we have read numerous stories Of
sliding mountains, slipping mountains,
the demolition OF the cross on the
Mount of the Holy Cross (Which was
conclusively proved untrue), etc, etc.
And to these was recently added a
plausible tale to the effect that Lizard
Head latitude 1856 feet), one Of the
most striking peaks in southwestern
Colorado, on the Rio Grande Southern
Railroad, had yielded to the force of
gravity and topled over,-or at least
great portion Of it. But, alas for the
credulous newspaper man! The rail.
road superintendent now states author.
itatively that the published report Of
the accident was due to Joke perpe-
trated on the daily press, which limo.
Gently published the item; and, 1t be.
ing most attractive calamity, the
news was reprinted broadcast through
out the land. However, the huge head
still stands, nose upward, and, having
never been scaled. presents tantaliz.
ing challenge to Amberican mountain
climbers. Who will be the first on the
summit?
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
| SEASON OF THE RHINESTONE
Worth Has Been Primarily Respon-
sibIe for the Great Popularity
Accorded This Fashion.

1t would be difficult to estimate the
amount OF money put into German
rhinestones for this seasons use on
gowns. Worth was a leader In the
lavish display OF these crystals during
September In Paris. and the Amerl.
cans have not only brought back
gowns that are heavy with these gilt
tering stones, but the manufacturers
have brought back ornaments in most
ingenious shapes made OF the strass
stones and ask high price for them.
There are bowknots made entirely
Of the stones. with danglers from the
edges; these are applied to the front
OF bodice and sometimes they catch
the drapery at the left knee. The
short sleeves are made entirely OF the
stones strung on supple thread CIR
dies. wings and medallions are built up
OF them ready to put at any spot
where they will do the most good
Fringes OF rhinestones, which are most
expensive. are pretty at the edges Of
bodlces and sleeves. and short panels
OF them are used for the skirt and the
back OF bodices.
So.called necklaces OF rhinestones
set In silver are sold by the yard to
outline the edge Of the decolletage,
and unless you have seen this you
cannot image how attractive It Is un.
der the V.shaped decolletage.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
School Frocks for Girls,

The young girls simple frock for
school wear Is made OF light weight
wool material or OF the serviceable
mohair, and designs are most sim
pie with smartness added In the way
OF plain satin or silk piplngs. bands or
collars and rows OF small buttons.
Buttons always give smart and
dashing look when used plentifully.
and dozens Of tiny metal buttons, set
in rows, are used for the Frightening
OF little girls dresses. Soft sashes Of
satin or chiffon, weighted with fringe,
are also used on the models designed
for young misses in their teens, and
these sashes lend graceful and
charming touch. Skirts are usually In
tunic style, or with band trimmings
that suggest the tunic. and bodices
cross over In surplice fashion, fas.
tenng with cord loops or fancy but
tons. These dark school frocks are
made dainty and girlIsh by the add.
tion OF narrow, hand embroidered col.
lar and cuff sets.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
NEW MINISTER TO PORTUGAL,

Cyrus E. Woods OF Greensburg. Pa.
will be nominated for the office OF
United States Minister to Portugal, &C.
cording to announcement made by
Secretary Of State Knox the other day.
Mr.. Woods will succeed Edwin V.
Morgan, who has been promoted to be
ambassador to Brazil. Senators Pen.
rose and Oliver endorsed Mr.. Woods
for a diplomatic post, and Secretary
Knox was quite willing to make the
appointment. At first Mr.. Woods was
considered for the vacant embassy at
Rio do Janeiro but there were rea.
sons why 1t was considered best to
send man Of experience to that post
and consequently Mr.. Morgan was
chosen and Mr. Woods appointed to
his place. The salary OF minister to
Portugal is $4,000. and the place is
considered very desirable one.
Mr.. Woods served in the Pennsyl-
vania legislature from 1901 to 1908
and part Of that time was president
pro tempore Of the state senate. He
; Coal Company. His nomination prob
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
laced.E doed DolIIea.

In making set OF round doilies for
gifts one woman made the discovery
that by stitching narrow hens in the
edges with a rather long machine
stitch she could very easily crochet
linen thread lace on the edges, catch.
Ing loop OF the linen thread In each
machine stitch.
A simple wreath OF scattered dals.
les and leaves was embroidered on
each linen circle, then n two-inch edge
Of lace, resembling torchon, was Gro.
cheted about the edge Of each. The
effect is wonderfully good, The work
is easily done. making charming
set for gifts.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
TROUBLE MAKER
Coffee Poison Breeds Variety Of lila

A California woman who didn't
know for twenty years what kept her
Ill. writes to tell how she won back her
health by quitting coffee:
II am 81 years DID," she says, have
used coffee all my life, and for 20
years suffered from Indigestion and
insomnia. Life was a burden and q
drag to me all the time. and about
once a year my ailments got such hold
upon me that was regularly sick In
bed for several weeks each time.
Il was reluctant to conclude that
coffee was the cause Of my trouble, but
l am thankful that found out the
truth.
Then l determined to use Postum
eIclusively-for week at Hrst-for /
doubted my ability to do without COT.
fee for any length Of time. made
the Postum carefully. as directed, and
before the week expired had my re-
ward In q perceptible increase In
strength and spirits.
Seeing the good thai. my short ex.
pertinent had accomplished, | resolved
to continue the use Of Postum, cutting
out the coffee entirely. This ! did for
nine months. finding, daily, increased
cause for qualification at my steadily
improving health. My indigestion grad.
ually left me, my sleep returned. I
gained 20 pounds in weight, my color
changed from sallow to q fresh, rosy
hue and life became a blessing.
Then thought would try coffee
again, and did SO for few weeks. The
punishment for deserting my good
friend. Postum, was a return Of my old
troubles.
That taught me wisdom, and | am
now and shall be all my life hereafter
using Postum exclusively and enjoy.
Ing the benefits It brings me-" Name
given by Postum Co.. Battle Creek
Mich.
There's reason" and II Is explain.
ed In the little book, "The Road to
Wellville," In pkgs.
Ever read the above letter, A n.v
one appears from time to time. rh.v
are genuine, true, and full Of humss
interest As
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
Richelleu Embroidery,

RichelIeu embroidery is a style OF
work where the figures forming the
design are outlined with but,onhole
stitch.
The material inside the outline Is
then cut away with sharp.polnted scis.
sors and the empty space Is filed In
with buttonhole bars, bridges or 9th.
er fancy stitches.
II Is an elaborate form OF Roman
embroidery and Is sometimes called
"cut work" II is very durable and
exceedingly handsome. Alliance EN-.
broIdery In n combination OF shadow
work and eyelet embroidery In the
same design. This alliance OF two
kinds OF embroidery Is often used on
gowns and hats.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
ALWAYS ONE TAILORED SUIT
Its Presence In Wardrobe simplfies
Immensely the Question Of Ap-
propriate Dress.

Many women are simplifying the
clothes problem nowadays by includ.
ing in their wardrobe one plain tai.
lored suit cut on mannish lines and
devoid OF any suggestion OF trimming.
SO many occasions arise when just
such suit Is the only appropriate
thing to wear II one would not only
look smart, but feel perfectly com.
Portable as well, that few women can
forego the comfort OF it.
The new materials are indescrib-
ably handsome In themselves this
spring Take the hair.line striped
worsteds, for instance, In the various
shades OF plum, navy-blue. purple, and
gray combined with black. These ma
terials tailor perfectly and lend them
selves 80 well to the new vogue OF
trimming with bands OF selfmaterial
set on contrarlwise that they are
counted as ultra.smart.-Harper's Ba-
zar.
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-02-15
True Pacifis,

That incessant joker. NJ. Tristan
Bernard, was chatting about the
peace movement with some friends
the other evening. and somebody re-
marked to him that peace at any price
was quite an impossibility.
Fer instance" he said, "if an
apache cornered you in the street
one dark night, hurt you. and took
your watch and chain away?"
II don't think ! would ever talk
to him again." said Tristan Bernard
quietly.
And day or two back, as we were
driving up the Champs Elysees to-
gether in an open, horse.drawn cab, a
taxicab bumped into us from behind.
Tristan turned slowly around.
"My friend" he said to the chauf-
feur, III you want to get In and drive
with US. get in by all means, but I
warn you beforehand that we haven't
got room for your car"