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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-09

Charges that Madero is incompetent prompts
Justice to remark that he has not been allowed to
show whether he could or couldn't
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-09

The marriage OF step mother to her step son
at Roswell might be accurately classified as Hy-
menea two-step
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-09

An exchange tells Of a country where women
have their own way. Strangely enough this land
OF the fettered was overlooked
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-09

Wilson's delay in naming has cabinet is giving
a lot OF possibilities opportunity to get their pic
lures in print for the las, time
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-01-09

Only morning Newspaper in the Amarillo
Country Covers the Panhandle OF Texas East
srn New Mexico. Southern Colorado and Western
Oklahoma from twelve to twenty four hours in
advance Of Denver Dallas, Fort Worth. Oklahoma
City and other papers carrying telegraphic dis.
psrehes
TOP O. THE MORNING.
The newest is the Glue Trust which proposes
to stick regardless
Science is making much ado over the creation
of artificial meat We've eaten it
II begins to look as if Senator Fall OF New Mex
leo would be forced to go on the mat again.
After his slip the ice the other day George
AIDE ought TO deal some cracking good dope
Clip Castro has our personal permission to re
main in this country il he promises to keep gu, of
vaudeville.
The marriage OF a step mother to her step
at Roswell might be accurately classified a lily
meneal two-step
Wilson's delay in naming has cabine, is giving
lot OF possibilities opportunity to get their pic
lures in print for the last time
An exchange tells OF a country where women
have their way Strangely enough this land
Of the fettered was overlooked
Charges that Madero is incompetent prompts
Justice to remark that he has not been allowed to
show whether he could or couldn't
Wonder il the coffin trust ism back OF the new
ordinance increasing that automobile speed limit
in New York to fifteen miles hour}
Lefty Flynn. Yales star fllback married
Miss Leary the other day We hope she doesn't
prove a hoodoo, but the suggests it,
The salary which is to be paid Frank Chance
proves that baseballing is a more pleasan, and al
most a more lucrative occupation than presldentng
these United States
We suggest investigation OF the weather
trust While 1t was bhzlarding at below in
the southwest the mercury registered thirty eight
above at Sitka Alaska
The Daily Oklahoman asserts editoually: The
Dam has cash value Without investigating fur
Their we are provoked to wonder that some people
are not in the millionaire class
ON TAKING INVENTORY.
Now that the Of taking stock , with us
again it is in order that the private citizen do Just
little inventory work his own hook in an cf-
fort 70 determine his real value as an incrgral part
of an aggressive people OF his individual worth as
a city-builder OF territory developer.
Overhaul yourself neighbor Take out your
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06

al weeks and Mrs. Gray will spend
the winter here. They are sisters of
Mrs Hoffman and Mr.. BIackmau.
Alvin }. Vickr-y and wife OF New
Kirk, Ok arrived here Saturday,
for a visit with the formers brother.
B L. The couple are on their
honeymoon trip, having been married
at Newkirk, at which place Mr..
Fickrev is cashier for the Santa Fe
railroad, Oct. Iii. Before arriving
here they visited at Oklahoma City
and Ripley, OK. MIR. Vickrey will
be on a vacation until the first of
the year, and they will make a trip
through the west.
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06
assaSN aSNsaAASSSsSaaaaSs,
LOCAL NEWS.

Ell. E'ten of Colorado, came here
Friday to visit relatives.
A l.. Ross and wife and daughter,
Miss May, OF Versailles, were guests
Monday, of Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ
Newkirk in this city. Mrs. Ross is
a sistea Of Mrs, Newkirk. Miss May
was enroute to Boston where she will
take course in music. Her parents
accompanied heron her trip to St.
Louis. --Tipton Times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Houchen at
tended the funeral of his aunt, Mrs.
Smith, at Florence Sunday.
Mrs. Velma Austin and mother of
Eldon, spent Saturday and Sunday
with relatives at City HOTEL.
Mrs. W. f. Hulett and Miss Melva
Boyce spent Saturday and Sunday
with the formers sister, Mrs. w. A.
Dromgold, of Eldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Houchen of
Slower, spent Sunday with the his
brother, Mr.. Ed. Houchen, of this
city.
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06

hit him he is as happy as a bug in a
rug close up to the store. and we hope
he will never get bald headed again.
Go to see the Mis- ouri State Fair
Motion Pictures at The Royal Mon
day and Tuesday nights, Nov. 10Th
and 11th, and see how many Ver-
sailles and Morgan County people you
can recognize.
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06

Uncle John Wassung is sending
out some big post cards telling about
his all-wool horse blankets, giving
you show to give your horse a
square deal. OF course the price is
reasonable, but if not able to buy this
winter, just use the postal card, (it is
big enough) by bending it. for one
horse, and ask Uncle John for anoth-
er card for the other horse.
AS we came up town Monday morn
ing we ran across c. H. Mason, the
butcher and groceryman. He asked
US if we knew what made him bald
headed1 We told him, "No, what
did it9" His reply was, "Why, the
/ hair came out" See that smile
Say, talk about smile being child
like and bland, it was good for Is
cent oyster stew at Jess Hardy's any
old time. We are of the opinion
that Bro. Mason had no idea of how
it happened until we asked him, and
then it came as an inspiration, and
now that he really does know what
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06
Some GOer.

The Ford car that is with the road
grader has run over one hundred
thousand miles, and is good machine
yet. Where is there another machine
that can do what that machine has
done2
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06
Nuggets From Slower News.

A'No MUS AAOAh oSOVOE i~OWSs
Clark Stith came in Monday from
Iowa. where he has been working for
several months.
Geo. kahrs, the Versailles groc
cry salesman, was calling on our
merchants Tuesday. Geo. has the
price and good goods.
The section hands here were all
laid otf few days ago, Chas John
son, the foreman, now having the
work all to himself.
james HOuchen and family re-
turned Friday from u two weeks visit
with relatives and friends IN Kansas
City and Sedala
Wm. Self writes from Kansas CITY
that Jim Houchen got lost while up
there AMI dldn't know his own folks
when he found them.
Misses Katie Proctor and Grace
Russell returned from Russellvile
Tuesday, after a visit with the torn
er's sister, Mrs. j. Il. Scrivner, here
Mr.. Clark, monument man, form
erly of Versailles, was here this week
putting up monument for the fam
lily Of the late f. +. Wahlers.
W. H. and II p. Fajen departed
Monday morning for Idaho. II they
can get a satisfactory rate they will
ship a car load of potatoes to Slower
Claud Rapp was away most of last
week, papering G. &. Guenther's
new house. 1t is nine room house
and one of the best in this part of
the country.
s. p. Chism and Oscar Goetze
brought in a fine bunch of young
cattle Monday. They purchased 20
head from Trollope and the other "a
head from Dick Walker.
q. II. Phillips and wife, newly,
weds, lately married at Andarko,
Ok, arrived here Wednesday. The
lady is Ross Taylor, who went to
school IN Slower two years ago. The
gentleman ls brother OF Mrs. John
Ensmiuger.
Mrs. W. p. Mclean and Mrs. q.
Gray, from Walla Walla, Wash,
came in Tuesday to visit the families
of X. }. Blackman and l.. S. Holt.
man. Mrs. Mexican will stay sever
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06
Condensed Official Report OF the
Condition of
The Bank OF Versailles

Made by Committee of Stockholders
at the close of business Sept. IA, 1912:
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts, S248, ,334 81
Bonds, LOCO. .OO
Real Estate. S.189.SO
Furniture and Fixtures. 100000
Cash and due from Banks 7O,O25.91
Total. $3.50 55O.OS
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock, full paid 10000.
SURPLUS 46,723.5O
Bills Payable and Redis-
counts 37,9OOO.OO
DEPOSITS 215,926.58
Total, $3.50, ,55O.O8
The Above Statement is correct.
Will. l.. STEPHENS, Cashier.
Morgan County republican., 1913-11-06
JOHN WASSUNC.
DEALER IN
Harness,
Saddles.

Saddles.
Brides and
Saddlery Hardware,
Carriage Trimming and Re.
pairing Neatly and promptly
Done.
In Business Al Years.
Harness, Brides, ETC.,
Homemade, Handmade
and guaranteed.
Will meet all competition
in prices considering quality
of material and workmanship
Call and see me before
buying.
Versailles. N SSouri.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
81. so week up.
$500 per week I'D.
ID Rooms. nriNafn hatha

WE LOAN other peoples money on FIRST
mortgage Atlanta real estate. Why
not let us leN1 yours at 6. and per
cent? See us. O. X Moore, ll6 Lobby,
Gambler Bldg. Bell phone Ivy 1878; At
lapfa
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
RAILWAY SCHEDULES.
,OTTHERN RAILW AY.
premier CARRIER OF THE
SOUTH"
T. AND DEPARTURE OF

PASSENGER TRAINS. ATLANTA.
--n. fouowing schedule figures are
,,bitebed only as information. and are
,ot guaranteed:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

Situation by an elderly col
ored man to look after apartments,
night watch, etc. Can furnish good ref
street.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

STENOGRAPHER desires position
have had year and half experience
and can give references. Address c. p
j.. care Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

HJpJ 9 LEARN MILLINERY; best
NIIOIAC trade on earth for women;
pays $50 to 500 a month. Write Ideal
School Of Millinery, lo0b Whitehall
St We make over and retrim hats free.
GOVERNMENT POSITIONS OPEN TO
WOMEN. Write for free fist. Frank
lin Institute. Dept. 602-F. Rochester,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

5.-.--Ilamond Stickpin: lovers knot
h. gh, saturday night, September 81.
49, Ansley Hotel and Gambler
ys s,I-.l or on Walker street to Vest
=" street or Whitehan or Peachtree
VI IN Spring street, near Farleigh
.-l1- .'Hents, valued on account Of as
l.e-i ION. Return to Hotel Ansleg-
- ana receive liberal reward
M " cox cleans all kinds OF carpets,
SSss speciality. Ivy $685., Atlanta
.'''. las Auburn Ave. 7-2o-S1
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

From % East Ninth street set
,I PUPPY. four months old, white
40 black spotted ears Name Rex.
-"arc. j. f. Williams. wv 4245-J
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
LOST AND FOUND.

~ = thursday, envelope containing
40; somewhere between Atlanta Ma
" 5' rank, Constitution office, Lanier
w. ,5 asl0azar lheater. Reward Deca-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

BOSlNGSS OTFOH JIM lI-o.
WANTED-Partner IN roominK bust
ness, chance TO double an investment
by selling lease at once. Box 6l2, care
Georgian.
WANTED-Yo Young man to take inter
est and assume responsible position
in high class business Give refer
enCcs Manufacturers, care Georgian.
a HALF-INTEREST in an office bust
ness that win pay you 10 investigate,
This business is without competition
and its field for successful operation IL
UNLIMITED. | have the proposition
if you have a few hundred dollars to
finance the initial steps. An investiga-
ton will convince you II you mean busi-
ness. Box S3S. care Georgian.
IVY ST. MEAT MARKET cheap. II
Ivy St r. c. Bieser.
Everybody who lives east
OF the Rocky Mountains 10 know all
bout Los Angeles and Southern Cali
fornia The Tenth Anniversary number
Of The Los Angeles Examiner, issued
December "a will give you this informa-
ton Mailed to any part Of the United
foreign points Is cents Address Los
Angeles Examiner Los Angeles, Cal.
BARBER SHOP for sale at Gainesville,
Ga on the best street in town; has
three chairs and all fixtures: will make
terms easy Ring Mr.. Greer at Ivy 1855
or call at room 1106 Third Nat. Blk. Bldg.
CONFIDENTIAL partner wanted, and
hold position in profitable manufac-
turing enterprise, who can give all or
part Of his or her time. Quick Snap,
care Georgian.
FOR SAI.E-Stock OF general merchan-
disc. real estate considered. J. W.
Taylor, 227 Oglethorpe. Phone West
1294-J.
CONTINUED IN NEXT COLUMN.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
CHURCH NOTICES
CHRISTIAN sClENCE

TRsT CHURCH of CHRIST' Scientist,
lsh.e Han, North Broad street. Serv-
y, sunday, II a. m; Sunday school,
Nv a M. Wednesday evening. testi-
l3lIal meeting at o'clock. Reading
IONS az 6l3 the Grand, open daily. ex-
rp' sundays and legal holidays. from
-.. 70 p, m, free to the pUblic
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
METHODIST.

4 l. MARk-COrner Peachtree and Fifth
steets A. NJ. Hughlett, An. LID,
@s.oT. Preaching at II a. m. and 1880
w. sunday school al 9:45 a. m.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
HOTEL PASADENA.

BOARD in nice refined home on
Ponce DeLeon avenue, three or four
young men preferred all convsnienoes,
steam heat Ivy 1881.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
SITUATIONS wANTED-MALe

COOK, with tents for ten people viii go
on fishing. hunting or camping trip;
reasonable. Address J. F, care Geor-
gian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
PEACIITREE INN
STEAM HEAT

AMERICAN, $I.6O week up.
EUROPEAN, $500 per week Up.
40 Rooms. private baths.
PUBLIC bath every floor
391 PEACHTREE ST. Phone Ivy s12s.
NICE ROOMS with excellent board,
close in 81 Cooper st. NJ. 1871.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

WANTED Partner IN roominK bust
ness chance 10 double an investment
by selling lease at once Box 6l2, care
Georgian.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
SITUATIONS WANTED-MALe
AMI
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

IF Y0T Want drst-ciass houseciean.
ing call Ivy 1882.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
Personal

LADIES! ASK y0Ir TTIS %>Iss>iSS7T~ -
~ 1h55eehesters Pills, the Diamond Brand
~ 20 years Known as Best. Safest. AL
nays hehab!e- Buy Of your Druggist
R 20 ne B,,, other. Chichesters Diamond
T, iVcl-e MS are sold by Druggists every
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04
SITUATIONS WANTE0-MALE.

wishes to connect with good firm; best
of reference Address Box 642, care
Georgian
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HELP wANTEp-mALE

WANTED-A yardman. good mixer and
plowhand. Call Bell phone Ivy 1922.
NANTED-TwO young men to travel
with manager and solicit. Expert
ence not necessary. Call Dakota Hotel
to 1:30 a. m. or 1880 to p. m. Mr..
Davenport.
NANTED-Two mattress stitchers 10
go to Jacksonville, Fla. Apply South
ern Spring Bed Company, Hill street
and Georgia Railroad.
WANTED-An Office boy; must have
good references. Address p. o. Box
1908
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

All trains run daily. Central time.
city Ticket Office No. l Peachtree St.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

- ~ . HTRAYED OR Blazed
NO.. Sgrrei horse. almost blind in one
5E returned to 279 Hardee street
- WI be given. Louis Bender.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-04

WANTED-AIan willing to bach an, ana
work on truck farm. near car I'M, Inc.
Give references. S, Box ., care 'eoI-
gian.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
runs, with whom she makes her

runs, with whom she makes her
home. #
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Lewis have
taken up their residence in Des
Moines. l. \.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks are at home
to their many friends at $50 South
Ripley street.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Davis have
taken up their residence in Chicago.
Mrs. Ida Korn of Galesburg, Ill.,,
who has been the guest Of her cous-
in, Mrs. X. Baker, 1908 N. Harrison
street, has returned home. While in
the city she was a caller at GIG
Eastern avenue.
Mrs. r. Lyon and son Of Gales
burg, ILL.,, are visiting at the parent
al home, the occasion being the 33d
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
McGaw.
Mr.. L. Pitts has fitted up beauti-
fully a place to serve the public with
all kinds Of refreshments.
The following will leave here next
Tuesday for the Sunday, school con-
vention: Misses Laverne Washing
ton, Hazel Busey and Master Allen
Bean. The normal members who
will attend are Rev. and Mrs. T. B.
Stovall, Mesdames S. A. Washington,
Ruth Bright and Mrs. Jennie john
son.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
FORT MADISON NOTES.

Mr.. Robert Hughes Of Richmond,
Mo-, stopped q while in our city Sum
day nroute to Burlington to visit
his brother.
We are glad to see Mr.. ]. O. Good
win and family out again, after be-
ing confined at home on account OF
iilness.
The Willing Workers club will
meet, Tuesday evening at the home
Of Mrs. Eliza Jackson.
Rev McClelland preached at the
Second Baptist church Sunday in the
absence Of Rev. Bowles, pastor.
Mrs. A. L. King entertained Mrs.
Katie Williams of St. Louis, Mo-,
Mrs. Hoskins Of Davenport and Mr..
Robinson Of Cedar Ravids at 6 o'clock
dinner Monday in honor Of Mrs. Mae
Street of Denver, Colo, who has
spent fortnight in our city.
" The White Rose club will meet
Thursday afternoon at the residence
Of Mrs. Redd on Fifth street.
Mrs. E. H. Hoskins of Davenport,
Mrs. Nellie Parker Of Rock Island,
Mrs. Street Of Denver, Mrs. Katie
Williams Of st. Louis, Miss Lula
Williams, Mrs. E. j. Thomas of Fort
Madison composed matinee party
Saturday afternoon by invitation of
Mrs. Lucy King, in honor of house
guest. After the matinee the party
enjoyed refreshments and music at
Murphy,s Candy Kitchen.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
MASON CITY.

We are indeed sorry to report
that Harry Hawkins is yet very low.
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Roberts on Ninth
street Sunday and left fine baby
girl. Both mother and child doing
we'll.
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams and
daughter, Ruby, left Thursday even
ing for few days. visit at Omaha
on business.
The Golden Shield Tabernacle and
Silver Star Temple and the Maids
and Pages of Honor held their an
nual sermon at the Union Memorial
church. The sermon was preached
by Rev. F. D. Woodford and an ex-
cellent program was rendered by the
Daughters and Knights. A large
congregation witnessed the sermon.
Mrs. Ethel Mayes is reported sick
at this writing, suffering with Sc
we're attack Of infammatory rheu-
matism.
DIT. Matte Brooks, the D. G. O. p,
made her annual visit to Golden
Shield Tabernacle on Thursday after
noon, and Thursday evening the
Daughters gave reception in honor
OF DIT. Brooks at the residence Of
Mrs. Berdina Warren on East Sixth
street, which was enjoyed by a large
gathering. DIT. Brooks addressed the
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
DAVENPORT NOTES.

Hiram lodge, No. 10, A. F. & A.
M, at its annual communication last
Friday evening, after the w. M. had
turned the lodge over to P. M. Rev
T. B. Stovall, elected the following
officers: w. NJ, John E. Bradford;
S. w. o. E. South; ]. w., Chas.
Shepherd; treasurer, Howard Green;
secretary, DR.. R. S. Taylor. Brad
ford, South and Green succeeding
themselves in Office, All arrange
ments were made for St. Johns day
at the Third Baptist church at p.
m. Sunday, June %. All members
are requested to meet at the hall at
1870 p. m. and march to the church
under orders of the w. M.
Stewardesses day at Bethel A. M.
E. church rendered it's usual interest
ing program Sunday evening.
Rev. H. S. Nicholson, the new pas
tor of the Third Baptist church, will
move his family to Davenport in a
few days. Rev. Nicholson comes
from Chicago, ILL.,, where he has been
pastoring for the past four years.
The first week Of fair at Bethel
A. M. E. church was quite success.
Mrs. George Perkins was called to
Louisiana, Mo-, Monday, June 10Th,
to the bedside of a niece, who is not
expected to live.
Mrs. Eliza Reed is quite sick at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. By
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
DUBUQUE IOWA.

Mr.. G. C. McGreagor gave whist
party Monday evening. All voted .
good time.
Mrs. Sam Henderson presented Mr..
Henderson with q fine bouncing boy
Monday, June 9th. Mother and son
doing nicely.
The Dubuque lodge, A. F. & A. NJ,
held their election Of officers last
Tuesday evening. The following
named persons are the newly elected
officers: w. M, c. c. McGreagor;
s. w., J. c. Wells; J. w., Harry
Rose; secretary, A. McGreagor;
treasurer, Henry Rose, who has held
this position for number Of years.
Sunday, June 9th, was Children's
Day. The Sunday school rendered a
sacred cantata, entitled "The Laddie
of Life" The soloist was Miss Mary
Draper of Quincy, III. Master Her
bert Green and Geo. Jones sang q
duet, which was very beautiful. The
Sunday school elected Mrs. Harry
Rose to represent them at the Sun
day school convention at Washing
ton. Rev. S. w. Stanberry being I'M
able to attend will deputizeshis wife
to go in his place.
Tavern Martin, eldest daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Martin, will
graduate from the Grammar school,
also Harry Albert Jones, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Isca Jones. These two
young people are the first to gradu-
ate from the Grammar school for
over seven years, at which time Miss
Mabel Green entered high school. We
can do much if we encourage these
young people to press on ward to
the top of the ladder of fame, for
there will success crown their effort.
Monday, June Fl, at 8 p. m. the
Sunday school will give a reception
for their young comrades who have
made good and will enter high school
at the fall term
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
CEDAR RAPIDS NEWS.

Mrs. Pauline Huston is out again.
We hope she will continue to i'm
prove in health.
Mrs. Leroy Warren is visiting rel
atives in Ottumwa.
Mrs. E.. C. Thomas entertained the
J. S. Y. club last "Wednesday.
Miss Fern Martin is visiting
friends in Chicago for fortnight.
Mrs. w. H. Milligan entertained
Mrs. Peterson's Sunday school class
at her beautiful home Tuesday in
honor of Miss Ethel Marie Hudson's
birthday.
The Culture club met at the home
of Mrs. Richard Hicks and elected
officers as follows: Miss Mae Terry,
reelected president; Mrs. Hicks, vice
president; Mrs. Jessie Smith, re-
elected secretary; Mrs. Lulu Howe,
assistant; Mrs. Melvina Jackson, re-
elected treasurer.
A number Of our young girls pic
nicked at Riverside park Saturday.
Mr.. w. H. Milligan, one Of the d.
rectors of the Linn County Fruit
Growers association, left Tuesday
evening for Minneapolis with a car
load of Strawberries.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-06-20
ALBA NEWS.

The ladies of the A. NJ. E. church
gave social on Monday evening.
The decorators began this week to
work on the A. NJ. E. church They
expect to make great Improvement
on its looks. These men are from
GlicAgo.
BGfs. Nellie Estes will leaye Friday
Of this week for Des Moines to visit
her mother, Mrs. Jeffefs. .
Miss Jessie Parker and Mrs. Eva
Henderson Of Burlington were at the
funeral Of Mrs. Eliza Hayes on Wed
nesday. a- s.@
Miss Azoe Bowman left Abba for
Des Moines, where she will be en-
ployed for the summer.
{ Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Butler and
son, Lawrence, were Buxton visitors
over Sunday.
The members of the Baptist church
held a meeting in Abba on Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Brown Hayes was born
in Pleasant Green, Boone county,
Mo-, in 1881 and died in Abba, June
Z, 1918. She came to Abba with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, when
very young. She became member
Of the A. M. E. church very carly in
life and was faithful and dutiful
member until her death. She mar
ried Mr.. John Hayes, her husband, in
Oskaloosa about nine years ago. She
leaves mother, brother, her hus-
band and three children TO mourn her
loss. She was'a member of the Sew
ing Circle, the Mite Missionary soci-
ETY., all of which showed their appre-
citation Of her many kind acts by pre-
senting flowers at her funeral.
A number Of Buxton and Hooking
people were in town the past week
to attend the Chase & Lister plays
that were in Abba.