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The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
PE SONAL MENTION

Josepth Barbeau, who has been con- fined to the hospital for the past month, has completely recovered and left yesterday for Treadwell to re- sume his work.
 Chas. Close, the pianist and enter tainer, who recently arrived from Se- in handling the piano. During the dinner hour he can be heard at the Alaska Grill, while later in the eve ming he entertains the guests at the Heidelberg. Mr. Close possesses such splendid merit that it is a pleasure to recommend the public to hear him.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
CHURCH NOTES
Trinity Episcopal Church.

SunCay School at 12 noon. All mem bers oI the Sunday School are request ed to present. Evening prayer and sermon at 8 D. m. Subject, "The 9th CT Sheep" music by full vested choir. Everyone is most cordially welcome. Choir rehearsal on Thursday evening at ': 30 o'clock. Boys club meeting on Friday evening at 7:9O o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
AT THE LYRIC SUNDAY.

There will be an excellent show at the Lyric Sunday. "The Colonels Ward" the great "1O1 Bison" film that you are bound to like It is a 2-reel drama of war time. Tanning a Bach elor," is a side-spltting comedy. "Gaumonts Weekly" contains all pie lures of the highest calibre. The Ly- ric orchestra will play during the eve ming.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
Methodist Episcopal. ID ~ DI,oIxxryOII DaCknr

Services morning and evening at Il and 7:45 o'clock. Sunday School at F m Epworth League at 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening" Choir practice following prayer meet ing. Meeting of the Woman's Social Union, Friday at D. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
TRIMMER & RITTER
o-o

See this firm .o. al kinJe of dray- ns an hauling. We guarantee sat lsfactioH and reasonable prices. Coal delivered promptly. Femmer & Rit- ters Express. Stand Burfords Cor ner If
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
PROGRAM CHANGES WITH
 FINE FEATURE FILMS

At the Grand theatre tonight the fol lowing subjects will be presented: :: Out of the Dark" Her Lost Memory Returns" These are strong subjects that will appeal to the public
 ?. "The Cook Came Back" a very laughable film comedy
 9. "The Bully and the Shrimp" in which the weaker proves the strong CT. This is a film of human interest that stirs the emotions to their pro- fOundest depth.
 4. The animated weekly made by the GaumOnt people thrills .and edu- cates the audience with actual scenes of passing events This feature of the show has high, moral and education value.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

NOTlCE-Patrons of the Alaska Steam Laundry having "Call' bun- dies at the office, are requested to call and get the same.
 Our shelf room is so limited that we will not be able to hold bundles more than ten days in the future. Kindly arrange to have them deliver
 ALASKA STEAM LAUNDRY, Inc. Dated Nov. 1, 1913 11-3-1mO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
DOUGLAS CHURCHES TOMORROW


 The Congregational Church Sunday School at 10 a. m. Watch the lines of the race to Seattle; move toward the goal" Evening service at 7:30 O. clock. Theme, "The Fascinating Spell of a Great Curse" There will be spe- cial music. All are invited to attend St Luke's There will be Holy Com munion services held in St Luke church tomorrow morning at 10:30 a. m., with sermon by the Rev. c. E. Ken Christian Religion" Everyone is cor. dially welcome. Sunday School meets at 10 a. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08
KEEP WARM.

Nice warm robes and Kimonas at room IA. Malony block.-Mrs. J. c. Funk. 11-1-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

Read The Empire for correct news.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

For a good Spanish lunch see Ia male Joe. 11-1-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

Empire want ads get results.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

If you need a royal Spanish lunch see "Tamale Joe" 11-1-ti
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

NJ. s. Dobbs of the local custom house is to take a vacation of a month s duration. He expects to hunt and fish and generally enjoy himself His place will be taken by E. R. Stivers, of St. Michael, who arrived on a re- cent boat AIr Stivers is well known along this coast as he has served at Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan. He has been connected with the St. Mi chaels office until recently Ketchi- kan Miner
 All kinds of Dretty things at Mrs
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-08

All kinds of pretty things at Mrs. Berry's Store just arrived. 11-5-tf
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
Strobpitwe una Strobpitper.

Die 8ensnnunssn vStrobpitpe"
unb ~Strpbpittpsr" babsn einen
beitsren Slang. Der ole @prte ge>
prGgt bat, oas lit beute ni9t mebr
gu ermittsIn. Spra9forider tonn.
ten nur feititellsn, oaB bic pStrobs
ipitipe4 Suerf am Qtnfans bes aGt>
5ebntsn Sabrbinberts aufiaudt, 70
1715 BEL 4mardntbes als IdersbaFte
8eSei9nung uno 1774 in 3eoIers
llniberIalleriton, iporin bemertt
ipirb: .Strobpittben beiBet man aus
S9era in etlihen Srten Oieienigen
Weiber, bsren Mdnnsr psrrsifet oosr
abtpeIeno iepn."
glu9 Der .Strobtpitipsr" erf9eint
nm iene 3eit. lleber Die 8ebeutung
bss Wortes bat man pisl berumgss
ftritten. 9lm nGditen Iisst es babel
tpobl, an ben ~Strobmann" gu Oens
Ten. @r iit tein e9ter Mann, ipns
bern nur cine S9eihpsrion, sebalts
los ipie bus Strob, aus Dem man
Die &Drner georOfden. Strobpitlpe
bebeutst Oemna9 70 piel ipis S6ein>
tpitpe. Wlit biefer @rtIdruns gsben
ii9 dber ni6t ale aufrieben. Sriibsr
fannte man ,StrpbbrGute". Sic
tpurosn 70 benannt, neil ibnen BEL
Der Sruuuns Der CRIME arana Der.
fdgt nurOe. uno neil iie nit einsm
Strobtrans ooer nit StrobS0pfen
Dor ben SrdudItdr treten mubten.
g(noererieits nonnte man bGufig elm
sefallenss Mdo9en fp0ttiT9 @rass
ipiipe. unb 70 msinen sinise Sprd9s
forf6er, bub nod Der anaIosie bies
Ter Spottnamen aud ,Strpbpitfpe"
9ebiloet ipurbe unb ods @ort urs
fpriinelid cine uuTd0ne gebeutuns
bate. @s 1T setuib fdon pOre.s
tommen, oaB Spibp0rter ibre Be
oeutung i'm 2dufe Der 3eiten geGns
bert baben. baB aus einem barmloien
Wort Elm S9mGbport puroe unS
umgefebrt. 9lber gum SroIt Der pies
len ~Strobfpitfpen" bon teute muB
berpor9eboben fperosn, bdb trob
eifriaitem Sudsn in GItsren S4riFs
ten teins StelIe ermittelt fpuroe, in
Der bos Wort rStrobfpittpe" cine
iibIe Rebenbeosutung battle. Gin
bdrmIoIer Sinn lag ibm aefpib bon
9lnfuna an susrunoe. unb 70 tam
ts. bdb ss ole dGIgemeinits 8erbreis
tuHg funb uno in tpenistn Sabren
ous 200idbriae SubilGum leiner gins
fiibruna in bic S9riftiprade pirS
feiern f6nnen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
ttriprans Dee 3eitansssnte-

Sin seIebrter SouGnhsr ioIl llrfuns
ben uufgeflinben bdben, aus osnen bic
@ntftebung oes glusorudes ,3eituness
snte" fir cine S9lpinoeIna9ri6t Der
Saur,nsurtenaeit rrspsifelboft bers
porssbt. Ddnn9 ftammt bic @nte
aus Der Spra6e Der Geeleute. Sols
lGnoiibe Seefabrer oes 16. Sobrbuns
berts bradten nGmlib aus ben golars
meersn bic gtodrift NIT. iie 1dtten in
ben @r6nIGnbii9en aiiiiensepGFsrn
cine @nte entbsdt, Gle nidt aus einsm
gi entitGnos. ionbern ouf anoere,
gang msrtpiirbige gtrt: Stoffe, bic
an ser MesresObsrfId6s i9pimmsn,
folIsn ii9 nuf Srsibbol5 feitisben,
bieraus enttpideIt iih enc tIeine Wus
i9sl, bies miro gu sinem purmdrtisen
9sbilbe uno bieraus ipirb fblieBficb
bic Gnte. 3eitgenofffds Raturfors
i9er, bsiipielspeiie @ee0s, follen oiefe
@nte fir Dabrbeit sebaltsn unb tats
IGdli6 Elm neues Sier, ole entenerseus
ssnoe Muf9el. in tire S9riften oufs
genommsn buben, tpGbren6 fpGtsr
Sebaftiun Wliini9er in feiner &osmos
graphic bic Gnts in erip.iterter Sorm
brddte unb ole 5esdnnte MGr BON Der
8ernideI Sans ober sGnte aufs
tiI6ts. bic aus ben Griiatsn zines am
MaFer ipa9ienbsn 8dumes entitebtn
folIte.
DAP auf oieIe oosr dbnlihe 8siie
has Wort gnte in sinigen Spro9en
fir cine Sdpinbslna9ridt dufsetoms
men III, tIingt einigsrmaben sldub>
piiroig, pGbrsnO IS iid BEL ben ents
bsdten urtunosn oes sbolIdnbifaen
@slsbrten" tpabrideinIi1 um cine
gnte bunbsIn biirfte.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
lie unb betrodtete ibreu 9lrm.

Fe un5 betro9tete ibrsn Irm. rGs
iIf nit6t aIIes @treuionf, 8ielIei9t
,rboItsn sic br9 einmol einen Brief,
Der Sbnen gang ollein gilt, Sic uns
ceritonDener 8urstnoppe."
n9as 1T bersits porestOmmen.
0ieIen @inter in 9erIif. 9as pnr
Gin 8rief, Der bonn SerSen tom uno
gum Seroen fprad. 9a fam ou4
SipeimdI 70 Elm fleines. dummies
Dort bor, bas sic porbin sebrau4s
ten -"
r@ie intereFant! graGbIen Sic
bod, bittel"
.Sebr germ. guIo iie fdrieb uns
gefGbr 70: Mein lieber @uitI, ih bin
olerbinss BLOB Elm bummes MGol,
aber i9 bin ni9t sliidli9; blob uns
peritanben, benn i9 Elm lsiber reid.
Wenn i6 Dir is i'm 2eben besegue,
bonn fei re9t Iieb gu mir. Sd 'bobe
teine Mutter, ib tenne Die 2iebe
niht, unb id mD9te 10 germ re4t
aIiidIi1 Iein. 9lu9 i1 bin pieI auf
0feiien, unb fpenn td Dir begegne,
bonn fpri9 10 gu mir, ipie i'd beute
gu Dir fprs9e. 9llerbings pilnf8e
i9, Define Srau gu iperoen, -"
Die 8urs6srrin fprans entriiitst
auf. 9lu9 er erbob iib raid, benn
Der Snnb bon ibrem 9lrm mar ibm
in bic Iugen gefommen.
$50 cine 5redbeit! Msin Iieb.r
@uitI, f9risb iie Sbnen9"
~Sa. 9lIs oh iie seipubt bate,
bab mid felt meinsr &inObeit
niemano mebr 10 genonnt bat. glber
bos 1T eben bas S4One in benz
Brief"
LIMB ipenn sic ibr fpirtli9 ie be-
sesneten, ipos tpiirben sic tun9"
sd peiB ni9t. 2tber id CLAUDE,
ipenn iie nur balb 70 lieb unb I90n
ift, pie Sic, mein SrGulsin, bnnn
ipiirpe id iie TO onipre6en, ipie iie
es tuiinfbt: Mit Dem @ornomsn unb
nit Su. Sd tpiirbe fassn: meine
liebe -"
sd beige GIfriebs." faste bic
9urgberrin. yMeine Wtutter nonnte
mid allerbings Sriebl."
~5riebIa 9as ittbt bod au9 in
bem 8riefe9"
nHun ia. unb Oas tIeine. bumme
8ort beibt: allerbinss! Si's nidt
fp9"
nGlIerbinss!" faste poblner unb
fab ii9' purii9tig nm. OBJ bic Sonbs
burg ni9t BON feinbIi8en Spdbern
r'--' ~ = fei.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
Gelbituerrat.

Serr Rniffiine Tdidt fsintn 9urs
fben in ben 8eller, nm aus oem ans
geitedten @emfaB Elm puar 5lds
iden Su fiiIten uno beraufSubringsn.
9amit Der Sunee ober ni9t beims
lid naIbt, f1brt er ibm borber nit
einem Stiid SolStoble iiber Die 2ip>
pen unb mdbt Jpn oorauf aufmert-
fam. baB infplge biefes Man0pers
iebe 8eruntreuun9 aIsbuIb ii9tbar
iperoe.
Ra6 elmer 8ierielItunoe erI6eint
Snfepble, 10 beibt Der 8url9e, nit
ieinen @einfIai9en por Serrn Sniff
ling. Der benz ueberrdI9ten Iofort
Spei trdfttge 8adpfeifsn nit ben
WOrten pera6reitt:
.No, bu 2ausbiible, bef6t ia op9
se.runtel"
8erbliifft fdaut Ser i9Iaue Sos
fepb feinen Serrn an. @ober fam
bieIem oieIe WifsnT9aft2 @r bat
bic Sa9e bod 70 pfiffig ansefansen
unb ii9, na9bem er ipirtIi1 einiee
troftige Solitude sstruntsn, bic Sip.
per pie0er nit 8oblen eeI6pGrSt.
Sdtte er frei!id gefpuBt, oab Der
melt fdIauere &niffling bieIe g(n>
fdpGrSung muir finsierte, Inn ibn ins
@drn gu loden. bdite er iid bieis
Wliibe nibt gemabt.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
SntereKante glenisfeiten.

slls beut frab ib trat aus bes SuuIes
Sor,
&a itanben brei 9amen pIaubernb bnpor
llnn ipradeH Die ADpfe iid rot NIB
beiB:
. ~ ~8as iaeeu sic nur?". .rNeinJ 70
ipasl". .~&er ipcib?"
limb als idb febrte mittaes 5uriid.
9a fiel auf ~ breie mein eriter Bid;
Sic itanben nod inner, = iiaper5agt-
-. rNein, 70 Elm StanbaIl" -. sd
bab's 8leib geia8tl"
limb oIs abenbs Die Sonne Idpauf
biniuee,
Go fanb id iie nod auf bemielber
Sled;
&n pddte mid enbIidb oes Witleios
@rnus,
lab i6 ianote ben Nermiten brei
Stii5Ie 'rausl
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

= SpmbpIif6 r8ayum
buit Oh man9e Sugsbu9s 9tufs
seidnunsen nit einem Stern perie,
BENZ"
= ~Sa 1T mir isinsrseit INNER
Elm 2idt auf9ssansen."
aus Ger Snftruftions' g.
ffunbe. Sffi5ier aur Rorporols
fhaft: raIfo &erls, Der poiten por
Der SABINE 1T Elm @brsnpofen -
sselopsbsl auf Dem &orrioor:
-@renabisr 3ati9mored, sic Iaufen
ia f9on fpie6er nit totdIemane ungss
pubtsn &nDppen rum, Sic SertsI!
Sur Strafs sieb'n sic mOreen gum
Gonntas ouf ppIten Dor 5ubne!"
3uoteI perIangt. Rei4e
Ditpe gum 8eiperber um einen Die
uerpoiterD: sd brou6s einen Men'
fden, Der I'M Soufe alIerlei tlsine
9lrbeiten psrridtet, 9lussdnse beiorgt,
meine Sunoe ausfiibrt, aufmertfam
auf aIIes adtet. mas th foge. uno
niemaIs qegen reoet."
SteIIenbeiperbsr (uuterbre6eno):
sd ip,iB Ihon. 9ndoist iu9en si'
ntn Ssmabl!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

= 8eforgnis. S6miereabi.
rettor (su feinem SelOen): Sa, iun'
ger Mann. tpie molten Sic benn i'm
fiinften Oft tiinitIeril9 pubr bsn
9unsertoo iterben, ipenn Sic in ie6er
3pii8enpauie cine oide Wurit- pbsr
&dfeitulle persebrens
4ufbeffsruns. r@Otts
lob! = Run baben mir enoli9 elm,
serGumige Wobnung".
nBieiO9 Sinh sic benn umseao'
sen9"
.Rein. = uber mir baben bds &Ias
bier pertouft."
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
am @aterbaafe.
Con ssufus SI64be.

@o i'm @artcu fliebt elm Sronnen,
lleberbaGt bonn Gpfelbolln,
Stebt Elm SGus6en rebumiponuer,
giniam oibt am @egesialm,
Cine Sede bIau bon Slieber
3iebt ii6 bin am Strdbenranb,
llub ais 8ddlter iiebt bernieoer
glnbrerieits Die Scr9esipanb.
WtaIt Die Gonne I'M @criinfen
@joloierut oes 8er9es Snllpt,
8aIsen Spaben ii1 uno Sinfen
9luf Der Strabe, graubeitaiIbt.
1ln6 Die Renldlen, bic TIM gSe9e
sluf lmb al ipie friiber 6iebu,
2cgen nod, iuie emit, AM Stege
9iaitenb. ipobl ibr SiinbeI bin.
8ieber Iteb ih an Der Sforte
0lciner Stiubbeit Yaraoies,
$50 nit tinem Segensnorte
ginit Die SHUTTER mid entlieB;
Sbre naiIen slugen fdilben
Mid) nod biz Der 8e9 iih tponb.
1lno Die Ntuttertrdnen brannten
2an9e nod nuf meiner Sanb.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

@aIeenbumor. Stdoiss
anipaIt (sum Deiinquenten); ~Suben
Sic nod einen Wunida~
Delinquent: ~Sa. i'd mOdt' bits
ten, oab mir bel Der 5inri9tung
mein 2eibIie6 s'funssn miro: @ute
Radt, 6u mein beraises 4ino!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
&SenH

Deun i9 iebt Sinte, 5soer uuo
papier bate unb b eun i6 idreibtn
t1nnte, 10 tOnnte i9 meins WtuBs
gang gut benuben. nm einen SIDED
iiber 10000 0cliars aus5uIteIen,
penn i9 muir tpiiFte. ipsr ibn bonos
riert.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
Sm Seiratsbureau.

- 0a-s 5ritte &c # ttttss 1.
Moma: nWiinfdeit 9u Dir elm
9riioerden ooer elm Sdipeiterden,
Sons9"
Suns: rDenns eu9 esul 1T. Mos
ma = lieber einen tleinen GieI gum
Reiten!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
ett-s Rii-S- -ss.ta.iill,i,ss-rsli,, |. y

-3 e-tt-ss sesfRi esfRS 8 8 s ; " ~ I
Sanstpirt lam Suee Der itGotiIdsn
Wablen CUR Gbsfruu zines 9ausb.-
pobners): pDus bat nur sSbr &l.i.
ner2 S9reit Der uber beute!"
Sausbepobnerin: nGr gt6t eben
beute aud feline Stimme ab."
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

Gin 8ef9eibener. .Wars
INN Idbt bu Dir ieosn 2lbeuo Die
Spsiietarte seten; bu beftsaft ia bod
ni4ts2"
nv :. Rtin, absr ipeiBt ou, bd
trdume i4 in Der Nodt INNER 10
fbOn!~
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
= Gin @smHtsmeuf6.

= Gin Gem miitsmeni9. =
prinsipdI (einen &ontoriIien ensaaies
reno): rSino sic tenu aud elm irirts
lidl gutter 8u9bdIters"
&crtoriIt: ~Soear Elm eeisns
gutter, Ssrr gbef."
-annonee. 8si Der geitriseu
Rduferei ipurbs aud mir elm DIR
obgsrihen Dem Dieoerbrinaer
pirO CUTE 8eIobnuns sussfid.rt. Be-
fon6eres &ennSei6en: es itdnb isbr
iueit bonn &opfe ab,
4eper Sintsrbubr.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

Der Steptiter. r@uren
sic f6on in Dem neuen WeinreItaus
rant p@ineta"9 Die 1T Osnn bu
Die 9lusfattung9"
nSie @usitottung9 gbenboIs in
Dem einsn Saal ="
Limb i'm anoerng"
.Sm anoerng 8 = nir!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11

Qus Der g 9uIe. 2ebrer:
nDam 1T Rom erbaut iporben?"
Mdr9en: rSn elmer Ha9t."
rSunee. 9u biit pobl ni4t
re9t seI9eit9 Wie tommit Su bars
auf2"
.Mein Batter fast INNER: rRpm
iit nidt an einem Saee erbaut"!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1913-09-11
@ernnsIiidter ecnfser.

~2aFsn sic mir nod 3eit CUR
lleberIesuns - in a9t Sdgen folIen
Sic fbriftIi6en 8si9eib ouf Sbrsn
9tntrag erbalten!"
m8eId lanse 9aIgenfrtIt!"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-28
CLINTON, IOWA.

/ The members Of Bethel A. M. E..
church met in church conf ference on
Wednesday evening to make arrange
ments for rally, which has been
launched, to end March 31st. The pro-
ceeds of the rally will be devoted to
the payment Of the annual paving as
sessment on April 1st. $4,000 is
needed. The prospects are good for
the reaching Of the goal. A number
Of entertainments have BEEN given al
ready for this fund and several more
are scheduled for March. b The mem
bership has been divided into, two
divisions, one captained by Mrs. Hol-
land Williams and the other by Mrs.
Missouri Slater. A great contest is
anticipated. 4, II
Rev. r. "A. Broyles Of Rock Island,
field superintendent of Noxubee In
dustrial school Of Mcleod, Miss,
spent last week in Clinton, speaking
at several Of the churches. On Sun
day he gave short, but very in
teresting talk at Bethel "A. M. E.
church. At the Sunday school session,
he was also a welcome visitor, where
he gave q very pleasing talk.
The cafeteria supper, given under
the management Of Mrs. Emma s.
Heron and an able committee Of lad
les on Saturday evening, was . sue
cess. IA large number were present
and good sum realized. They cleared
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-28
ST. JOSEPH, MO.

Rev. E. M. Cohen, pastor Of the
Francis Street Baptist church, has
been confined to his home by sick
ness for several days. 5
Mrs. Leonard Bell Of Chicago was
the guest Of Mr.. o. r. Burns and
Miss Ethyl Gross. last week. +
Bishop Parks was the guest Of Rev.
Gregg few days this week. He de-
livered a very impressive sermon at
the Ebenezer a.. M. E. CHURCH last
Sunday morning.
Miss Anna Lewis, $40 South Sew
enteenth street, was the hostess Of g
theater supper las: Friday evening
in honor, Of Mrs. Bell cf Chicago.
Covers were laid for twelve.
The officers Of the North Western
Colored Orphange Home, gave an en-
tertainment at the Patee Market hall
last Thursday night to secure money
to make the 220th payment on the
farm, which was purchased last fall.
Owing to the bad weather. the atten-
dance was not very large. Jerry Grid
er, president, Mrs. Elizabeth Ward,
Mce-president, Miss George Smith
secretary, are the officers Tor the en-
suing year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-28

the sum Of $4,000, which will 60 to
assist om the paving debt.
The trustees Of Bethel A. M. E.
church will give . supper on Friday
evening. At meeting held on Mon
day night arrangements were perfect
ed for a pleasant event.
Rev. Cain, representing the Emory
Cain Industrial school Of Indianapo-
lis, Ind, spoke at Bethel A. M. f.
church Sunday might. He was &C
compained by his wife and one other
lady, who are able assistants in his
work.
Miss Mae Michel, who is confined
at the home of her grandmother, is
somewhat improved. We are glad to
state that she is getting better.
Allen Day was appropriately OBJ
served on Sunday, February 10th,
with a very interesting program,
which was rendered at prayer meet
ing hour of the society.
y w. A. Emerson is home from q
pleasant two weeks visit in Chicago.
VIM. Allen, Sr., who has been com
fined to his home by illness for some
time, is reported as improved. {
Many words of commendationt are
heard from the lips Of our people for
Attorneys S. Joe Brown, and Geo.
fWoodson and the representatives in
the legislature for the gallant fight
that they have made agaisst Jim
Crowism. ..5
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Maple Street Baptist Church News

Maple Street Baptist Church News
The church held regular services
Sunday morning and evening, conduct
ed by the pastor, Rev. S. Bates.
Monday night the Carnation club of
the church meet at the home Of deacon
Lee Henson on E. 18th and Cleveland
avenue. After the transaction of
business a two course luncheon was
serxed by the hostess, Mrs. Lee Hen
son. @ss
The new Progressive club met at the
church last Tuesday night.
Last Tuesday night the Get Busy
club Of the Maple Street church met
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c..
Cox, 1909 E. Sixteenth street. After
the business, luncheon was served.
President, Mrs. Mrs. v. Rodgers; sec
retary, Mrs D. Campbell.
The w. H. and F. M. Circles met
at the home of Mrs. F. Cheetams,
521 S. Il. Fourth and Scott avenue
last Friday. President, Mrs. S.
Bates; secretary, Mrs. M. Reynolds.
The Bengim club met last Tues
day night at the home of Mrs. Henry
Murry, 1447 Fremont street. Presi-
dent, Deacon C. Petcrew; secretary,
Miss Flora Edmonds.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-28
FORT MADISON NOTES.

The boy scouts of America, The
Banner Patrol gave reception at
the home of Mrs John Mack Satur-
day evening. ALI reported grand
time. @ @-1 s
The young people enjoyed the
party given at the home Of Mrs.
johnson on East Third street Friday,
given by Russell johnson, his brother,
Basticlne. and IsaAc Brown. ,.s-s
The old Southland sSextette, played
at the White Methodist church Mon
day evening to large crowd. We
will be glad to hear them again.
While in the city they are the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thomas.
The Willing Workers club held
their annual service last Sunday eve
ming. Rev. James Bowles preached an
excellent sermon. A report showed a
good work that the club had done
financially for the past year.
Mrs. Lizzie Ewing and Mrs. Pane
were callers at the Thomas home on
last Sunday afternoons.
Mrs. Eliza jackson fs on the sick
hist and we are anxionsly waiting to
see her at church and at the club, as
she is one of our faithful workers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thomas
were on the sick list this week, but
are much better at this writing.
The White Rose club will meet at
the home Of Mrs. Archie Reed Thurs
day afternoon from 2 to 4 p. m.
Rev. and Mrs. Bowles have gone
,,,<~ ~. o<,f.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-02-28
OTTUMWA, IOWA.

The Golden Art club held social
last Thursday at the home Of Miss
Leila Downey. A good time, and a
neat little sum was reported. n.
Miss Minnie Thompson, who has
been visiting relatives I'M Cedar Falls,
has returned home. ,s
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter, Davis, Jr., died at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy in Fair
view. ,aY.
Mrs. Barquist Of Oskaloosa is visit
ing at the home of her son, called
here by, the serious illness Of her
grandchild, who is improving.
Mrs. Cora Jones visited short
time with her daughter, Mrs Chas.
Wilson.
Mrs. Leitha Green entertained at
dinner Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson Fostor in South Ot-
tumwa, in honor of Mrs. Oscar
Thompson of Clinton, Rev. Cooper of
Chicago and Rev. Carr. Covers were
laid for ten.
Mrs. Mary Green is quite sick at
her home with la grippe.
Mr.. Walter Davis and sister, Mrs.
Bernice Davis, came from Mason
City to attend the funeral Of his
year old child, which occurred Thurs
day morning, from the residence.
Miss Gertrude Wagner, who under
went an operation for appendicitis q
few days ago, is improving nicely.
And her family and. friends hope that
she will soon be able to be out.
Mrs. M. F. Clark with four chill
dren, her mother and sister, Mrs.
Benton, and Mrs. Marshall, are quar-
antined for scarlet fever. Ralph, the
yousgest SOS, has the fever.
Mr.. Price, secretary of the Y. M.
C. A. at Buxton, spent three days at
the home of Rev. and Mrs. I. M. Cord
on last week. He was here to attend
the Y. M. C. A. convention.
Mrs. I. M. Gordon, Mrs. Maud Mar
shall, Mrs. Harry Owens, Mrs. Nc
Mauen, Mrs. Henry Cason, Mr.. Rob
inson and Mrs. D. B. johnson are on
the sick list. a#
Robert Strauther, who is confined
to his home with diphtheria, is i'm
proving.
The revival meetings at the Second
Baptist church are being well attend
ed. Back sliders are being reclaimed
and sinners brought to Christ.