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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
OLD SETTLERS ASSOCIATION.

Yesterday was a great day in Des
Moines, as it was the annual meet
ing of the old settlers of Polk county.
About 900 people enjoyed this picnic.
Those from out of the city were w.
F. T. Chandler Of st. Paul, Mimi,
Miss Graham of Kansas City, Mrs.
Jefferys of Knoxville, Mr.. and Mrs.
B-}F. Given Of Knoxville, Mr.. and
Mrs. K. J. Anderson Of Give, Mr.. B.
J. Shepard of Give, Mr.. Isabel of
Chicago, Mr.. Fields of St. Louis, Mo-,
Mrs. James Garrett of St. Louis.
Some of the old familiar faces
were missing from the annual old
settlers picnic at Union park for the
associations twenty-fifth annual out
ing. Many new faces were among
those that took part in the games
and looked on during the contests
that were among the features of the
day. -t The park presented a great
sight when those. assembled found
places at the long table. The base
ball game between the Walker Shoe
company team and the Invincibles,
which resulted in tie, 2 to 2, was
called on account Of darkness. "Can-
nonball' Jackson and ICY" Barker
occupied the mound for their respec-
tive aggregations and each hurled
great ball; the prize, a ball and bat,
will be awarded the winner of the
playoff next Sunday. During the
afternoon the potato race, egg race
and running races were held with the
following persons as winners: Chill
dren's race (under 5 years., Doris
Alexandef, first; Murrell Williams,
second, and Nelson Thompson, third.
Girls race, Mildred Griffin, first;
boys race (under 10), James Will
tliams, first; boys race (under 49,,
John Drew, first; young women's
race, Miss Mary Perkins, first; fat
women's race, Mrs. Blaine Thompson,
first; old mems race, T. Winn, first;
l1O0-yard dash, Emery jackson, first;
old women's race, Mrs. w. H. War
ricks, first; 100-yard dash, Carl Jones
first; potato race. Miss Gerada Clay
first; Miss Olive Smith, second, egg
race, Emery Jackson, first, Rer
Smith, second; guessing contest (fol
women), Mrs, Elbert r.. Hal! first
Miss Olive Smith, second; guessing
contest (for menl, p. Tracy Blag
burn, first; M Noling, second; bal
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
Stovall and DR.. Robert Taylor were

Stovall and DR.. Robert Taylor were
among the invited guests. a#
Mrs. Esther Stovall, wife Of Rev.
T. B. Stovall, has been very much in
disposed during past week, under the
care of DR.. r. Taylor. At this writ
ing we are glad to say she is much
better. a.
Prof. Richard B. Harrison Of Chi
cago, ILL.,, our talented elocutionist,
Mrs. Mitchell and daughter and Mrs.
Alice Thompson of Muscatine, Iowa,
attended Bethel A. M. E. church Sun
day morning. Prof. Harrison and
Mrs. Thompson attended the evening
services, each making very interest
ing and instructive remarks.
A program was rendered at Bethel
church Sunday night. Papers were
read by Miss Hazel Busey and Mrs.
S. V. Bean and remarks by Mrs.
Sadie Washington and Mr.. r. T.
Hastings. The choir rendered some
excellent music.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Miss Murda Beason of Waterloo is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Richardson. l.
Mrs. Missouri Slater attended the
Mite Missionary convention in Of
tumwa last week. She reports a
good time. The two delegates were
unable to attend. Clinton gets one
of the class banners as result of
the financial showing. Mrs. Slater
has worked earnestly the past few
weeks to make a creditable report.
The large sales of the Crisis, the pro-
ceeds Of which was credited to the
missionary fund, greatly assisted her.
Mrs. L. c. Jones, wife of Prof. L..
C. Jones of Piney Woods school, was
in Clinton the past week. Bethel
Sunday school was afforded great
treat when she gave them a beauti-
full talk, telling of the manner in
which the boys and girl- Of the south
are cherished that they may become
good citizens morally and intellectual
ly. The collection by the school was
devoted to the cause of which she
represents. a...-. .a... 5..r.-. b.
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MONMOUTH. I'LL.

Mrs. Francis James, Mrs. Ardelia
Washington and Mrs. Garnett Nc
Gruder of Macomb spent several days
in the city, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stellar Williams. t...... ~
Miss Florence Brown visited Sun
day in Knoxville with Mr.. and Mrs.
Pruit and friends.
The social and musical given by
the Frederick Douglass Literary So
ciety at the home of Miss Marie
Saunders was well attended and quite
success. ~
Miss Mabel Bland, who has been
the guest Of Miss E. Mel for the past
two weeks, left last Wednesday for
a few days. visit with friends in
Galesburg, thence to her home in
Keokuk. ",' b..
A large number of the Maple City
folk attended the celebration August
1st at Maley's grove in Galesburg.
A fine time was reported.
Mrs. w. A. Searcy started last
Tuesday to attend the A. M. E. mis-
sionary convention in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Mrs. Searcy, in writing, reports q
very excellent meeting. She re-
NAMED after the convention to visit
her parents and other relatives and
friends.
Messrs. Jno. Long, Edward Skin
ner and Bertram Searcy were among
the party who made an overland trip
Monday evening to Galesburg in Mr..
q. Tugman's new seven passenger
touring car.
Mrs. E. L. Scruggs Of Macon, No.,
is in the city visiting her husband,
DR.. E. L. Scruggs, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Wallace.
Large bills are out announcing the
Grand Union picnic and barbecue to
be held August 18th at Norwood
grove, under the auspices of the A.
M. E. churches of Galesburg and
Monmouth. Special cars and rates
have been secured on the Rock Island
Southern line. Two baseball games
and other amusements will be en-
joyed and music will be furnished by
the Galesburg colored band, which is
composed Of ladies. This band is an
organization of several years and has
won and is winning a. most excellent
reputation. 1t is hoped large at
tendance will be had from neighbor-
ing cities as we'll as local.
We urge again that all persons in
the city with news for The Bystander
oblige us by calling us over the tele-
phone, 1864. - -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. Katherine D. Tillman, A. NJ,
who speaks at St. Paul's A. NJ. =.
church next Monday evening, is the
wife, of Rev. Geo. NJ. Tillman, who
formerly pastored the A. M. y.
churches in Davenport, Keokuk and
other important points in Iowa, more
recently Ct Pasadena, California, but
who is now the presiding elder Of the
St. Joserh district Of the North Mis-
souri, conference.
Mrs. T;llman is herself a very re-
markable woman, having written
several volumes of poems, many OF
which have been published in some Of
the best magazines of the country,
and also several plays, one Of which,
"Thirty Years Of Freedom" having
been produced in almost all of the
larger cities.
She has also been quite active in
club work, having organized and pre-
sided over local clubs in a number Of
cities where her husbands work has
called her, and having also served as
president of the State Federation of
California and chairman of the ways
and means committee of the National
Association of Colored Wcner.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
CLINTON, IOWA.

The picnic held at Eagle Point
park on August 1st was grand sue
cess. A large crowd was in attend
ance. The day was perfect and every
thing tended to pleasures. At noon
the contents of the heavily laden
baskets were spread under the shady
trees, and again at twilight when the
throng was increased by several who
came to enjoy the evening meal.
During the day fourteen contests
were had. Aside from the regular
events the special prizes 5or ladies
and gents, a $500 silk shirt and a
5000 dress, were awarded to Sanford
Junkins and Gladys Jackson. r..
Mrs. z. w. Mitchell and daughter
joined Mr.. Mitchell here Sunday for
a short visit. They returned to their
home in Muscatine on Tuesday. ~,
The Misses Luvern Martin and Ida
Green, with their brothers, Guy and
Eddie, of Dubuque were guests at the
home Of the Misses Culberson, COM
ing to attend the August 1st picnic
and barbecue August 4th. h ~.
Curtis C. Bush left Tuesday morn
ing for Chicago, where he will spend
his vacation. f="... a... ts4s
The barbecue and picnic which took
place August 4th at Eagle Point
park was a success. During the day
addresses were made by Mr.. R. D.
Smith and Rev. Thompkins and the
several amusements occupied the at
tention of all. In the evening dane
ing was indulged in by large num-
Der to the strains Of one of Clinton's
leading orchestras.
Mrs. Lillian Lynch of st. Louis is
guest at the M. O. Culbersnn resi-
dence. II ..s, ..:3a, s.55.5. 4. .&
The following persons were in Clin-
ton the past week for the Sunday
school picnic and barbecue: Mrs. G.
H. Merchant, Miss Halle Buckner
Marshall Logan, Geo. Young, Carl
Culberson, Major Culberson, Clifford
Culberson, Frank Cook, Davenport;
Miss Luvern Martin, Miss Ida Green
Guy Green, Eddie Martin, Dubuque;
!. Mrs. Alice Thompson, Muscatinet
Mrs. Asa Williams, Buxton; 2. w
Mitchell, wife and daughter. Musca.
tine. ess sA,s n st
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA.

The last quarterly meeting Of this
conference year for Bethel, A. M. E.
church will be held August 10th, hav-
ing the presiding elder with us, Rev.
S. B. Moore, also Rev. Osborn Of
Omaha, Neb., who will preach the 8
o'clock sermon.
Mrs. Redric and children, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. Herndon, left for
their home in Salt Lake, Utah, Au-
gust 8. ii Y III ". ;ssi IA
Mrs. johnson of Wichita, Kansas,
is visiting Mrs. Inez Gibbs, 14O8
West Broadway / IA "A. ID i. d, I,
Rev. Garrison, members and
friends Of Bethel A. M. e. church ex-
pect to have with them Bishop Lee
soon. g-..I st.a
E At this writing Mr.. Brahm of
Twenty-eighth street and Avenue A
is quite sick. " ~$a.
The infant babe Of Mrs. Cook died
early Sunday morning. Buried Mon
day at 2 o'clock from 1920 Seventh
avenue. Rev. Garrison cfficiated.>
Remember the time, date and place.
What? Why, a chicken supper,
"Wednesday, August 18th, at Bethel
A. M. E. church.
The A. M. E. church Of Omaha,
Neb., will give a picnic in Council
Bluffs at Fairmount park on August
18th under the auspices of Rev. Os-
born, pastor.
Mrs. Chas. Davis delightfully."- en-
tertained at a 6 o'clock dinner in
honor Of her daughter, Irma's' 10th
birthday. Covers were laid for five.
Mrs. H. Walker has been quite i'll
the past week. Z!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

The International Order Of Twelve
will convene at Buxton Aug. IL. The
following named delegates from Des
Moines will leave Monday morning to
he in attendance: Mrs. NJ. Brooks, D.
g. H. P. VIM. Walker. C. M, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Bryant. Rev. S. Bates, Mrs,
Stella Trent, j. r. Roberts, Mrs. 3
Hanger, Hattie Carey, Mr.. Davis,
Mrs. Geo. Stanton, Mrs. Vina Rodgers
and Geo. Henry. '@
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

The National Baptist Convention
meets in Nashville, Tenn, Sept 18th
to 22nd. A great emancipation cele-
bration will be held in connection with
the meeting. The L. & N. R. r. will
run National Baptist Special from
st. Louis, Leaving st. Louis Sept.
10th at II p. m. arriving at Nashville
Sept 18th at 8:l5 a. m. round trip
from st. Louis $12.75. Special sleeper
and tourist car rates.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

@ Mr.. J. H. Roberts, the deputy chief
menter Of the knights Of Tabor Of
Iowa, was called to Buxton last week
to revive the Taborianism by setting
up lodge there. There were about
twenty-four taken in. They had
grand time and banquet was given
for Mr.. Roberts. Their annual meet
ing will be held there in August and
a large crowd is expected to come.
The members Of thA Des Moines
Negro Lyceum association were en-
tertained last Tuesday evening by
Mrs. Go. M. Patten at her very
rsacsart n erne at 15Ao Twenty-ffth
street. On account Of the recent
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. Mary Holmes and daughter.
Maxine of Lincoln. Neb., who has been
visiting for the past six weeks with
her mother, Mrs. Jeffers, in Knoxville,
Ia and her two sisters Mesdan es
VIM Howard and VIM. Wilkinson OF
Des .Moines, returned to her home Mon
day evening accompanied by her sister
Mrs. Wilkinson. 81 e .#
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mr.. w. F. T. Chandler, one of the
successful business men of st. Paul,
Mimi, who runs a first class cafe at
BIT Wabash avenue, passed through
our city en- route to Kansas City for
a few days visit; then back to St.
Joseph, where he will attend the an
nual meeting Of the Missouri grand
chapter, grand commandery and
grand ledge. He stopped off Thurs
day and visited the old settlers pic
mic, the guest of John L. Thompson.
He is deputy grand master of the
Masonic lodge of Minnesota. He is
favorably impressed with our city and
citizens.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Bishop 3. F. Lee, presiding bishop
Of this Fourth Episcopal district, OF
sWilberforce, Ohio, passed through
our city last Friday en- route from. from
Ottumwa, Iowa, to st. Paul, Mimi,
where he had attended the annual
meeting Of the Woman's Missionary
society. While in the city he was the
guest Of Rev. B. U. Taylor and wife.
We are glad to have such a distin--
guished prelate even though for a
short time. Come again. Bishop Lee.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

We have just received word that
Rev, T. M. Brumfield, pastor Of Union
Congregational church, will return
from his vacation this week and will
preach at his church both Sunday
morning and evening, All members,
friends and strangers are invited to
come out Sunday on time.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

death Of the vice president, Miss
Chenna Graves, the regular program
was dispensed with and resolutions
Of coincidence read and adopted, after
which tn" hostess served dainty re-
past. Mrs. w. H. Lowrey and Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Brown were visitors
at this session. The next weeks
meeting will be omitted on account
of the lecture by Mrs. Katherine D.
Tillman, hence the next meeting will
be with MIR. B. N. Hyde at S23 Thir-
teenth street. Tuesday evening, Au-
gust 10th.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

A very large crowd was Initiated
into the ancient mysteries OF the
chapter and commandery last Thurs
day and Friday nights. Those from
out Of the city that took the degrees
were I. P. Johnson Of Muscatine, Rev.
1. M. Bess Of Osceola and j. Newman
Of Charlton. H. ..5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
DAVENPORT NOTES.

The marriage of Miss Pearl Nc
Gau, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
McGau, to Mr.. Ninnerver Williams,
formerly a member Of the, Tenth Yer
mont cavalry tataF Fort ifsthar Allen,
Vermont, took place at 8 o'clock p.
m. Monday evening, Rev. A. Boyd Of
St. PauPs A. M. E. church, Moline,
ILL.,, officiating. The bride was at
tended by her sister, Mrs. R. E.
Lyons, of Galesburg, as matron of
honor, and her brother, Mr.. Henry
McGau as best man. The bride was
beautifully attired in French lawn
with valencinese lace and carried
brides roses. Miss Irene .McGau
rendered the wedding march and Miss
Otie McGau sang Oh, Promise Me.
The house was beautifully decorated
for the occasion and about thirty
two of the family's most intimate
friends were present. After the GER
emony four-course wedding supper
was served. The bridal couple will
be at home to their friends after Au-
gust 18th at the Iowa flats. The
couple received many beautiful and
useful presents. Out of town guests
were Mrs. A. Boyd and Miss E.
Bradley, Moline, ILL.,, Mrs. F. E. Har-
Dor and Mrs. R. E. Lyons Of Gales
burg, H., Mrs. Agnes Pennington and
Miss T. Pierson of Rock Island, ILL.,,
and Mrs. S. v. Bean Of Crystal City,
Mo. All extend best wishes. ~
Miss Gertrude O'Neil Of Boston,
Mass, will arrive in our city Tues
day and will spend her summer va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will O'Neil. 3s $5 a@.s. !
Rev. T. B. Stovall was called to
Washington, Iowa, by long distance
phone Sunday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Hall, who died Sunday morn
ing. He will return nome Tuesday
night. $g -,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Merchant,
Messrs. Clifford Culberson, Geo.
Young, Major Culberson, Logan Mar
shall, Floyd Brandt and Mrs. A.
Shelton attended the celebration at
Clinton, Iowa, Monday, August 4th.
All report a good time.
% Mr.. Geo. Young, one Of Daven-
ports most popular young men, at
tended the Sunday school picnic at
Clinton, Iowa, Friday and brought
home a prize for winning running
race. Hurrah for Geo. ....
4 Mrs. G.. Harris of the Third Bap-
tist church will leave us August 4th.
We arc sorry to see her 60, as she
was a faithful worker and good
teacher. She was much beloved by
the teachers and children.
Mrs. T. A. Porter, formerly Of
Davenport, but now Of st. Paul,
Mimi, visited Mrs. E. Fugua Of 723
Eastern avenue Saturday. ".
The missionary society of The Third
Baptist church will give a lawn So
cial at the home of Mrs. Il. Baker At
2720 Iowa street on Wednesday even
ing, August 9th. 5.55.
The Carnation club of the Third
Baptist church will give a trolley
party to extend through the tri-cities
on August 18th. i 5s.l ..4
Estelle jackson, who has been
making her home with her aunt, Mrs.
C. Harris, will leave this week for
her future home with her father In
Missouri.
The E. L. D. club gave an outing
at Suburban park Wednesday after
noon in honor Of Mrs. s. v. Bean Of
Crystal City, Mo. Twenty-Five guests
were present Six o'clock dinner was
served in courses. Messrs. Eugene
Green, Wallace Ballard, D. s. John
son, Clarence Gamble, Rev. T. B,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

The Golden Leaf Club will give their
first grand ball on Monday evening.
August 18th at Namur's Rink, 1lth
and Walnut. This is the first time
that the colored people have had
chance to enjoy themselves in the lar
gest hall in Des Moines.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

There will be meeting Of members
Of North Star Lodge No, 2, A. F. & A.
M. next Monday at their hall, 10th and
Centr, to talk over the affairs of the
Masonic Temple Association and to see
what is best for said Association. ALI
members are urged to be present.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08
Costly Treatment.

Il was troubled with constipation
and indigestion and spent hundreds
Of dollars for medicine and treat
ment," writes G.. H. Hines, Of Whit
low, Ark. "I went to a st. Louis hos
pital, also to a hospital in New Or
leans, but no cure was effected. On
returning home Ibegan taking Cham
berlain's Tablets, and worked right
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and am now all right Sold by. all
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

. The newly elected officers Of the
Mary Church Terrill club are: Presi-
dent, Mrs. w. H. Perkins; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Edith Strawthers; secre-
tary, Miss Gertrude Hyde; assistant
secretary, Mrs. Jessie Davis; treas
5urer, Mrs. H. r. Graves; critic, Miss
Adah Hyde; chaplain, Miss Marie
Bell. The next meeting will be held
at the residence Of Mrs. w. H. Per.
klns, With the following program:
Paper Miss Adah Hyde, to be dis.
cussed Nv members. Quotations from
Emerson and current events.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Furnished Rooms-I have just the
thing for light housekeeping, 8 single
rooms altogether and ] single room.
Will rent single or double with bath,
gas and kitchen furnished with cooking
utensils. Rooms 81 and $3 per week.
N. Wiley, 110S Center streets.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

throwing contest (for women), Mrs.
E. Dimmitt, first; Miss Cary, second.
Other events that afforded amuse-
ment and close competition were
series of tennis and croquet matches.
The election Of officers resulted in r.
N. Hyde being reelected president;
John L. Thompson, secretary, and
Jefferson Logan, treasurer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Editor John L. Thompson, Grand
Master of Masons of Iowa and Atty.
S. Joe Brown, Grand Senior Warden
of this city, will visit the Grand Lodge
of Missouri which will convene in st.
Joseph, next week, the guest of the
Missouri Grand Lodge. - =,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Rev. James E. McDaniels Of Kansas
City, Mo-, issin our city representing
the Enterprise Industrial Institute Of,
Chicago. Rev. Mcdaniel is brother
to the president of the Institute. They
are both Iowa men and are succeeding
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. r. n. Hyde and perfected ar
rangements FOR a, reception to be
given Tuesday evening, the 18th, at
the residence Of Mrs. ]. Alvin JEFF
ferson, 12 Day street, in honor OF
Mrs. Katherine D. Tillman, to which
all the club women Of the city and
their husbands are invited.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. A. Ducket of St. Paul, Minn.,
passed through our city last Friday
en- route home from the Woman's
Missionary meeting at Ottumwa. She
is one of the active missionary ladies
of the Badger state. % r
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

When visiting in Omaha, Nebraska
see D. q. Russell for neatly furnished
rooms-all modern up-to-date houses
Phones. residence Douglass 6033; Office
Douglass 1898 1918 and 1922 Cum.
Minis street.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Anna
Harris, Grand District Deputy for the
state of Minnesota organizes, install
and sets up subordinate chapters of the
order. Residence 285 Ronda street,
St. Paul, MINI. ......- r
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

The knight Templar Conclave Of
Grand Commandry and Chapter Of
Royal Arch Masons of Illinois and Iowa
will hold their 18th annual session in
Rock Island, Ill, August 11th to 18th.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. Katherine D. Tillman Of St.
Joseph, Mo-, will arrive in the city
Saturday evening and while here will
be the guest Of Mrs. S. Joe Brown. y
The Richard Allen Aid society met
last Thursday evening at the home Of
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. HI. J. Rogers Of 225 Arthur:
avenue has returned home from a
three weeks visit with her husband
& IN N Lowell, S. D. Sh .ewas very much
impressed with the country and
thinks it a fine place to live. a y. n \
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Miss Marie Graham Of Topeka,
Kans.; was in the city Thursday, the
guest OF Misses Gertrude and Adah
Hyde. She was en- route to Canada
to spend the winter.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mesdames c. "A, Cleggett, J. T. Blag-
burn, L. J. Lewis and w. T. Jones
spent Tuesday of last week at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Shepard in
Give. .ae....... ... 5>. -.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

3 Miss Graham Of Kansas City
passed through this city Thursday en-
route to Canada. She spent a day
at the old settlers picnic.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. James Garrett Of st. Louis,
Mo-, and her, little cousin, Bertha
O'Neal Of Louisville, KY, arrived in
our city Wednesday to visit with her
sister, Mrs. C. B. Woods.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. Gus Watkins left last week
for Chicago, ILL.,, to pursue course
in dressmaking and to get the new
est and latest creations on the art.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-08

Mrs. Jessie Sparks and little son,
Delos,, Of Oskaloosa City,. Ksns., ar
rived in our city to visit her sister,
Mrs. Mcclure, 1864 Park street. ~