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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

On last Friday afternoon at the resi-
dence of the president Mrs. Birdie
Wells the ladies of the D. Y w, Y. X.
Art club held their first Art exhibit.
There was displayed the Irish Crachet,
Hardinger, Mexican Drawn work, The
Italian Fillet work, Mors' emellic, Eye
l.tt Embroidery, Kenz'ngtcn Embroi-
derry, Persian Empr'idery, and the
Punch work, Bead work, Burnt wood,
Wool carving Paintings in water COL
ors, and China paintings of every de-
scription. Fully four hundred dollars
worth of exhibits were displayed there.
These ladies, under the leadership of
their president. Mrs. Wells, who is an
artist, are doing exeellerr work are to
be congratulated.
The ladies received informally from
two till six o'clock. The officers Of the
various Federation clubs Of the city be.
ing the invited guests. Mrs, FIummer
of lrdianola and Mrs. Winroe of Atchi'
son, Kan were out of towu guests
Miss Bertha Allen presided at the piano
Mrs. Wells was assisted by Mesdame
VIM. Mathews, Della Bryant. Sallie
Cater, Hattie Brown, Gertrude Reeves
and Ethel Williams.
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THE IOWA.NE1RASkA BAPTIST
SUNDAY SCHOOL coNvEN.

The first two days, Tuesday and
Wednesday, of the sessions of the
Convention were devoted to the meet
ings of the Ministers and Deacons
United Union. The especial feature
of these meetings was the Institute
Lecture by Rev. E. L. Scruggs, D. D..
pastor of the Calvary Baptist church,
Monmouth, Ill. The subject Of these
lectures was, 1.-THE Holy Spirit" Dr.
Scruggs spoke on the "The Sealing
of the Spirit" "The Amounting Of the
Spirit "The Filling of the Spirit
and "The Earnest of the Spirit
These were all especially helpful to
all who heard them. ..., ....-.
During the meetings Of the Union
the general subject of Divorce waf
discussed and the following resolu
tions were adopted. Resolved; That 1.
be the decision OF the members aOi
this Union that Minister'S shall moi
join in marriage parties who have
been divorced unless there is proof
that the party to be married is limo
cent of offense against the marriage
VOW. Resolved further: That Minis
ters not needing this resolution shall
be dis-fellowshipped by the Union.
The following officers were elected :
President, Rev. j. w. Evans. Clarin-
da: Secretary, Rev. NJ. ]. Burton, Keo.
kuk, Ia; Treasurer, Rev. G. Saund'
ers, Clinton, la.
A number of interesting papers
were read and sermons delivered by
different members.
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CLARiEDA ITEMS.

The A M. E church of this city h. 8
been beautifully remodeled, and we are
glad to see the church prosper
The Ladies Art club met at the home
of Mrs. Lee on last Wednesday after.
noon, All report delightful time
Mrs. Eliza Cassen is i'll at her home
East of town.
Mrs. Anna Stewart has been i'll but
il better at this wri ing.
Mr. W P. Gipson left for California
lsst week.
Mr.. Lewis Arnett made business
trip to Omaha last week and while
there he purchase beautiful electric
piano for his Pol Hall on East Car
field atreet.
Mr. and Mrs .Jno. Williams and dau-
ghter Helen, who have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Cook
have returned to their home in Creston.
Miss Susie Lee left for Des Moines
where she will enter club contest Of
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ALBA. IOW.

On the 4th of July picnic was given
at Hooking in which number of Abb
an s participated. All report an enjoy.
able time time.
Attorney Geo. H. Woodson and at.
torney James A. Spears of Buxton was
in Abba on business, Friday and Satur-
day.
Mrs. Luke Mosely of Hiteman was
in town this this week.
Miss Stella Harris of Abba was in
Hooking a visitor the 4th of July. y
The Manley Literary society gave a
very interesting debate at the A. M.
E. church on Tuesday evening. The
participants were affirmative, Messrs.
Ben. Lewis and Edward Butler, Mega
tive, Messrs. Oscar Roper and Auther
Estus The later are two young men
who have recently entered into the
Literary debating society. Every one
spoke very highly of thei" success.
Mr.. Ike Hutchinson of Buxton wat
in Abba Friday.
Madam Bessie Grayson and son, Pen
ME Grayson and Hattie Bennings snt
son Harold went to Des Moires t
spend the 4th of July with Mrs, Jeffer'
and friends.
MIR. Burt Allen was Colfax visitor
over the 4th of July
Many Albian' s spent the 4th Of Jul!
out of the city.
Mrs. Alice Sherman returned to Bux
ton on Saturday. Mr.. Stevenson came
over from Buxton.
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WASHINGTON. a.. NOTES..

Editor L. Thompson was in the city
Monday enroute to the Grand Lodge
which met in Davenport this week.
Mrs. Morris Wicks of EldOn visited
at the Rev. D. w. Brown home this
week.
Mrs. Jas. Redd and daughter, Eli
zabeth, were guests at the D. S. John
son home at Davenport over the 4th.
Frank Walker spent the Fourth in
Oskaioosa among old friends.
Word has been received here to
the effect that Ralph Motifs and Miss
Madelin Duncan, of Chicago, were
married recently in Chicago. Con-
gratulatiOns.
commodore Lee spent the 4th here
en- route to Oskaloosa from Chicago
to spend the summer.
A. G.. Clark and Pierre Barquet were
in the city a short time Monday en-
route to Davenport to attend the
Masonic Grand Lodge.
Messrs. Ulysses Clark and Earl
Bassett CT Moline were 4th of July
guests of Sam'l Hall, Jr., AMI at
tended the S. S. picnic.
Fred Tiffin of Rock Island visited
a short time In the city on the Atm.
B. Deatheredge expects to leave
socn for a visit to his old home in
.-entucky.
Mrs. NJ. Davis of Keokuk is a guest
at the H. Campbell home.
Mrs. G. w. Black is home from a
visit at Oskaloosa and Des Moines.
Tom Lewis is again employed at
the Rock Island coal chutes.
The Rev. D. W. Brown will preach
at the Union service OF all the
churches in the city to be held In
the city Central Park Sunday eve
ming, July 14th. The first service wa!
held last Sunday evening. The pas
tor of each church breaches one ser
mon during the life of the out dool
meetings and these services are
quite largely attended by all denomi
nations.
Rev. I. N. Daniels. the presiding
elder of the Keokuk District heii
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MT. PLEASANT, IOWA.

Mrs. Ed Scott Of Keokuk spent the
Fourth with the Miss Myrtle Burnaugh
The many friends of Miss Bessie
Robinson will be panied to learn Of hi I
death, July 9Th. The particulars will
be given next week. pessie will be
remembered ssa sister Of the late Mrs.
Ellen Pickett.
Mrs. Dora Wilbur and Mr. Jsmes
tMc Neal Of Chicago spent the 4th. al
their parental home Of G. B. g. Ave,
and returned 70 Chicago this week u
resume their work. The former wal
accompanied by little Miss Bertha Car.
son.
Mr., Ralph Burnaugh of Bloomfield
visited here the 4th.
Miss Marshall of Minneapolis is Wis.
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Greenup. Mrs
Geo. Colston and Miss Willetta Davis
of Fairfield spent the 4th here.
Miss Myrtle Rurnaugh en'ertained
Kinsington and Kings Daughters last
week.
Many strangers were in town attend
ing the 4th of July celebration.
DEATHS HARVEST
The funeral of the late Mrs. E. Pick
EFT was conducted Friday from the
Second baptist church, Rev Evans
was in charge, assisted by Rev. Thom'
as of the A M. E. church.
Ellen Robinson, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Belt Robinson was born in Bula-
yer, Tenn, in 1887, but the Create
part of her life was spent here About
seven years ago she was united in mar
riage to Ed. Pickett Of this city. 10
this union five chi dren were born, all
dying in infancy except the three
year old girl. She leaves TO mourn her
loss husband, father, mother, five
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brothers and three sistere. all Of whom
reside here, except two brothers, and
one sister; George Of Chicago, Samuel
Of St. Louis, Mo and sister in Tenn,
William, Peter, Thomas and Misses
Gertrude and Bessie of this city.
Ellen joined the Second Baptist
church some years ago and was q faith
full and influential worker to the last.
She will be. remembered by many who
attended the Sunday School conven-
tion to be the one that gave the well
come address.
On the morning of July 8, she passed
peacefully from this life into the great
beyond Many beautiful flowers were
sent by relatives and friends.
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L. C.. JONES AND GRACE
N, ALLEN MARRIED.
Head of the Plney Woods Country
Life School Marries Noted Young
COiOred Women.

Lawrence Clifton Jones head of the
Piney Woods Country Life school of
Braxton, Miss and one of the most
gifted of the colored graduates Of the
State University of. Iowa, was mar
rid in Iowa City. last week, to
Mrs. Grace M, Allen, who has also at
tanned distinction in work for the bet
terment Of the colored race.
Mr.. Jones il = graduate of the Mar
shalltown high school and took his d.
|sploma from the Uniysrairy of 4Ias,a in
1907. He founded the Piney Woods
school in 1909, and from zmeagre be-
ginLings, it has developed to point
where it is attracting national atten-
ton. Mr.. Jones has worked along
original lines. with the idea of improv-
ing the home conditions in the black
belt of the south. and thinkers of ma
tional reputation have expressed the
belief that he has struck the key
note in the solution of the race prob
lem.
His wife is graduate of the Burl-
ington hiyh school, and for three years
conducted the Grace N. Allen Industri-
al School Of burlington, which closed in
1905, when ths~B Burlington high school
installed manual tarining department
Over half Of her pupils were white
children. She Travelled from the Eek
stein Norton school of Cane Springs,
Kentucky. which was recently merged
with the Berea college at Berea, Ken
tucky, and for two years has been
study ing in the Chicago Conservatory
of Music.
Mrs Jones will have charge of the
Office work and domestic science de-
partment in the Piney Woods school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones loft this morning
for a several weeks stay in Anok'.
Minnesota, sfter which they will 60
back to Mississippi
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The birthday club was entertained
last Friday 2Sth at Greenwood Park by
Mrs. Henry Taylor in honor Of her birth
day. A very enjoyable time was had
by the ladies' A program was render
ID, after which the table was spread
With lots of nice things. The club pre-
sented her with q beautiful cut-glass
Kerry dish. ~
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SUNDAY scAooL CONVENTION.

Sessions were opened on Thurs
day A. NJ. Rev. F. B. Woodland In
the chair. There was large delega
ton present, SO large, that the meet
ing house at Mt. Pleasant was taxed
to its limit. Addresses of welcome
were delivered ~ follows:
On behalf Of Sunday School, Mrs
Ellen Pickett. 49,
On behalf of the First Baptist Church
Rev. Frank =. Watson.
On, behalf of the A. NJ. Church, Rev
Robert Thomas.
ha, Neb.
During these meetings interesting
lectures were delivered by DR.. Scruggs
in Methods of Successful Sunday
School Work" These lectures were
full of splendid suggestions for Sup
erintendent and teachers and schools.
The annual sermon to the convention
was preached by Rev. James Bowles.
The devotional sermon was delivered
by, DR.. w. D.. Carter. The conven-
tion was favored by having Rev. D.
E. Murff. returned Missionary from
Cape Town, 8. Africa. Rev. Murff
thrilled the hearts of the audience by
his revelations of the conditions Of
the Africans and the work which is
being done for their evangelization.
He spoke on Friday night, and
preached Sunday morning.
The convention passed q resolution
expressing qualification that Atty.
Geo. H. Woodson had been nominated
for State Representative by the Re.
publicans of Monroe county.
The convention was able to meet
all of its obligations and contribute
over 100 dollars to the various Mis-
sionary organizations Of the denomi.
nation.
The following officers were elect
ed to attend the Kansas City, Mo,
Convention: President, F. B. Wood
ard, Buxton, Ia: Vice Pres, Mr., H.
L. Anderson, Omaha, Neb.; Miss Cor
nelia Smith, Centerville, Ia, Secre-
tary; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs.
James Bowles, Fort Madison, Ia;
Mrs. Harriet Smith. Mt.
Pleasant, Ia; Mrs. F. G. Goggins.
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Especial TO Bystander.)
BUXTON BRIEFS.

Messrs Tom Perkins Of Omaha. VIM
Porter and Sylvester Csrter Of Mime
apolis spent the 4th 10 Puxton with
their relatives and friends. They left
Tuesday for their respective homes.
Misses. Stella and Matilda Jones Of
Des Moines visited relatives and friends
here last week. They left Monday for
the Capital city.
Mr.. w. w, Jones who is sick in an
Abba hospital is reported much i'm,
proved
Mr.. Luther Allen, . prosperous farm
er, and brother Of Mr. Wesley Allen
arrived in tho city from Braidwood.
Ills, last week to spend few days Wis
iting. g., -t@s'~ =
Mr.. Clarence Baker, of Clarinda. is
whiting Der brother, J.. F. Baker = few
days. ~ ..s..s r.
Miss Lottie Bryant Of Des Moines il
Waiting her fath and sister this week
bIias Goidie Kincafd 81 Omaha, niece
Of Mr.. A. LETTERS, is in the city for an
indefinite visit. She ID thssvess Of her
uncle Andy.
Mr.. J W. McAdory left Saturday
for Peoria. Ills., where he purposes to
remain for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Wallace are the
proud parents of l01 lb. boy, born
Sunday, July 7th. We do not know just
what Cliff has in mind for the future Of
this big boy, but we rather think he is
to take the place Of his father on the
Buxton Wonders baseball team!
Among the many beautiful and use
full presents received by Mr. Richard
Olivar at birthday anniversary was an
elegant Morris chair. and = very pretty
writing desk. The former was present.
ed by the Tabernacle Church choir of
which MIR. Oliver is leader.
Miss Leslie Terrell. after a very
pleasant ten day stay in the city. visit
ing her aunt and other relatives and
frienss, returned to her home in Colfax
Monday, By way of correction Miss
Terrell is Domestic Science teacher in
Sedalia high school, of which Prof. c.
C. Hubbard is principle, instead of the
Geo. r. Smith college az reported last
week.
Miss Bertha Strother who made q
flying trip to Hamilton last Friday
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Iowa Delegation to the N. A. G,
Hampton, Va.

All persons desiring to join the Iowa
delegation to the National Associ-
ation of Colored Women which com.
mences in Hampton, Va, July 1927,
will please purchase tickets via tie
Chesapesk & Ohio r. r. Start in time
to join the Illinois delegation in Chicago
Sunday morning at o'clock, July 2lst
The special train leaves Chicago Sun
day, July 2lst, at 1000 a. m. Berths
may be secured for 81 Is and 50. 20 from
Chicago. Secure your berth at once
from the ticket agent,
Mrs. j. B. Rush,
Pres. /, s. F.. C. w, T..
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The quarterly meeting Of the confer
encs year will oe held at Bnrn's M. E
church, Sunday, July 14th, at TT Ilth
Hreet. Rev. VIM. H. Wheeler of Kan
ns C'ty, Mo. The District Supt. will
70 present and conduct the service
Inc Rev. Mr. Wheeler is an excellent
spesker, and you should hear him: The
1 asaeramental services will lie held at
ssutee O'Clock p. m. All members are
H. s'eapected to be present and cordial in
ssltatlon is extended to the friends of
'oe church Rev. Mr.. Wheeler will
preach at each service.
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ROCK ISLAND NEWS

Mrs. Elizabeth l.. Davis of Chicago
the state president of Illinois FEEDER
alton of Colored Women's clubs, will
lecture at Mckinley Baptist church,
Thursday evening, July 18th under
the auspices of the Progressive Art
club.
Mr., Charts of Chicago, Grandmast.
er of he U. B. F. will lecture at Nc.
kinley Baptist church Tuesday eve-
ming, July 9th. @E
Mrs. 4 c. A. Carter and little son,
Wilbur, of Davenport spent Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Windsor.
Mr.. c. B. Hosmer, travelling agent
fer Tuskegee Institute, spent few
days in Rock Island last week.
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q Mrs. ], B. Rush, president 81 u.
ST, Z. ". C. has just returned from
trip to Kansas and Missouri. during
which she delivered lectures to appre-
eiative audiences in Kansas City, Kan
sas, Kansas City. Mo. She represent
Cd Iowa at the Kansas Federation of
Colored Women's clubs. which conven-
ed in Topeka, Kan.. June 10, '02, also
visited the City Federation and the
Adelphi club of K. C. Kans, She re-
ports that all are doing commendable
work.
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evening with Someone" is on her va
cation this week.
DR.. Willis was in Abba on business
Monday.
Miss Mabel Carr left Monay for De.
Monday.
Mrs. Florence Borner Of Chicago il
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stew.
art Matthew and sister. Mrs. ALA Rec.
YES.
Miss Virginia Steele and Daisy Clay
and Mrs. Anna Hill of Des Moines spent
the 4th in Buxton with friends and re-
latives.
Miss Mae Morris Of No. IA spent the
4th in Des Moines.
Miss Leila Downey, accompanied as
far as Hamilton by Mr.. Earl Webb.
left fer St Paul. Minn., Tuesday to
live with her brother.
Miss Lottie, PAfkey Of Des Moines
spent the 4th in Buxton. Amity look
ed more cheerful
Mrs. Frank Toran returned from =
three monthsvisit to Chicago last Tues
day. She reports very pleasant trip
and stay with her mother.
Mrs. A. Perkins is sick again She
has never fully recovered from the last
operation and it is feared she may have
to under 60 another.
Under the auspices of the K. P.
Lodge the 4th of July WAS celebrated
quite nicely hcre. The sperkers of II .
day were Frank J. Hayes, Int. Vice.
Pres. Of u. M. w. of A.. Mr.. Edmonds
Int. organizer Of U M. w. of A., and
Atty. Geo, H. Woodson. The St. Johns
and Mt. Zion church choirs each gave
two selections on the program, and the
remainder of the music was furnished
by the Buxton concert band. Amuse-
ments and fireworks were plentiful.
The Mt. Zion Mission Circle held its
regular meeting last Thursday morn
ing at the church, on account Of being
the 4th of July. A short meeting was
held to give the sisters an opportunity
to celebrate.
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The Dramatic Art club met. Thues-
day, p m. with Mrs. W.rrick, Con-
tinued the study of Book x Of Paradise
Lost. Meet next Tuesday with Mrs. J.
y. Rush, at which time the president
will give report of the Kansas Fed
Grafton of Colored Women's clubs
which she attended. Continue the study
Of Book X.
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Davenport, Iowa, July ll-Special.
The NJ. w. u. Grand Lodge Of Ma
sons elected the following officers for
the ensing year: Grand Master, John
L. Thompson. Des Moines, Grand Sen
or Warden, M. O. Culberson. Clinton;
Grand Junior Warden. H. F. Williams,
:0ttumws, Grand Trsassrsf; w. H.
Mitiigan. Cedar Radios; Grand Secre:
tary, W. W. Gross. Keokuk; Grand
Custodion, A. g. Clsrk, Oskaloosa.
Keokuk was selected for next year
meeting.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

The following is list of delegates
appointed by Mayor James R. Hanna
to represent the city of Des Moines, at
the Negro National Civic Movement
Convention, to be held in Topeka,
Kansas. Aug. 1923.
s. Joe Brown Ebert R. Hall
John L. Thompson Geo. l. Holt
David johnson Jas. S. Beverly
VI, Jones E. M. Hendricks
E, M. Hendricks L j. Shelton
: Dudley Patterson Archie Alexander
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HELP FOR THOSE WHOHAvE
STOMACH TROUBLE.

''fter doctoring for about twelve years
for bad stomach trouble, and spend
ing nearly five hundred dollars for med.
icine and doctors fees, purchased my
wife one box of Chamberlain s Stomach
and Liver Tablets, which did her so
much good that she continued to use
them and they have done her more good
than all of the medicine bought be.
fore.-Samuel Boyer, Iowa. This medi-
cine is for sale by all dealers. Samples
free.
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Mr. Charlie Jones entertained his
friends to the number of sixteen to q
'ix o'clock dinner, on the evening Of
the 9TH, at the home of Mrs. Calvin
Carey in Lake Park. The table was
beautifully decorated. Mr., Jones be-
ing q delightful cook prepared the din
ner himself. All reported very nice
time and the evening was we'll spent,
but before leaving another luncheon
was served. The host wanted his guess
70 be we'll filled at which I think they
we're.
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pes Moines sent quite a large dele
ss'!on to the Masonic Grand lodge this
neek' Among those who attended was
= l. fanks, Grand Junior Warden,
= D. Woods, Grand Judio- Warden, S.
.Oe oro~t, Chairman of Foreign Cor
.ns'pondence, Harrison Gould Gould,
wand Regi>tar; VIM. T. Jones, Master
M n aofth Star'Lodge Chas. Cousin,
as'er OF Dcric lodge, John Rhodes,
a"'or Warden of North Star, E. Tracy
Thompson. " ""0 '''' -
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WONDERFUL RESULTS
! ON SHORT NOTICE

nave used your Pomade. Its the
u ~ ~ tolng l ever used for making curly
= 40 smooth. I have not finished
n !. :, nsS bottle, but can see wonderful
sn:s @ writes Mrs. Louise E. Hayes of
q ,,a.s Ky Ford's Hair Pomade for harsh
300 pDom and unruly hair and Ford's
80 -, !" nlte Skin Lotion for the COM
0n = Ask your druggist for them.
Z ~, u.s 81 and get the genuine, (Ford's>
I,lscI1red by the OzonizeN OK
Company, Chicago. Ill. .
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that city. We all wish her success.
Messrs Glen King and Fred johnson
Of Gravity. spent Sunday in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens entertained
Miss Jessie Parker and Ar. Glen King
ut dinner Sunday ~
Mr. Fred johnson was entertained 1T
breakfast at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Essie Bolden and dinner at MIR. and
Mrs Noah P mbert0n.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

Mrs. Vivian L. Jones and Miss Aka
Steel, both of this city leave Tuesday
morning on a pleasure trip, to Evanston
and Chicago, ILL.,, and from there they
take the steamer to Milwaukee, Wis.
They are to be gone q month.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

We wish to tender our heartfelt
thanks to the many friends who 80
kindly assisted US during the illness
and death of our beloved brother, also
for the beautiful floral tributes.
, c. ]. Roy, Miss Mary Roy and Mrs
H. E. jacobs.
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Would Seem %,

Would Seem %.
Crawford DO the rich know hox
dc other half live?
Crabshaw-After taking their money
from them they must be able - noru
some idea Of how they are compelled
y livs.-puck
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A New Band in Town.

A band composed of Negroes was
organized Monday night, July 8, with
}. R. Roberts, president, J. R. Hall,
Vice-Pres F. b. Warrick, Sec V. D.
Williams, Asst. Sec, DR.. E. A. Lee,
Treas. The board of directors are j..
R Roberts, F. B Warrsck, E A. Lee,
B. Carr and w. R. Banta. This band
will be known as 1.-The Knights of la
Dor and conducted ty w. H. Warrick.
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Mrs. BERTHE Hicklin-Jordan of Phila-
delphia, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Geo. l. Holt, also old acquaintances
and friends. as she has not visited this
city for some time. Mrs. Jordon has
also been president of Cuba.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Davis at their
home lO1l 18th street, entertained his
lister, Mrs, Lewis Jackson and Mrs.
Carter, of Charlton. Iowa. and,a few
other friends, Tuesday at dinner.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-07-12

Miss Bertha Daniels is home from a
visit with relatives and friends in St.
Paul and Minneapolis. Miss Daniels
will leave for Denver, Colorado next
week, where she will stay indefinitely.