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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05
FIT, MADISON NEWS.

The members of the A. M. church
served dinner Thanksgiving day at
the church. 1t was a well spent day
with members and friends Of the
church.
Rev. and Mrs. Bowles have moved
into the new parsonage Of the Sec
ond Baptist church on Sixth and
Market streets.
We learn with regret of the seri-
Gus illness of Mrs. G. w. Jackson,
ex-president of the Woman's Home
and Foreign Mission board of Iowa
and Nebraska.
Rev. and Mrs. Bowles and daugS-
ter, Helen, spent Thanksgiving in
Keokuk.
The w. R. G. club will meet with
Mrs. George Mack next Tuesday
evening in their annual reception.
The ladies have invited their hus-
bands to meet with them.
Mrs. George Mack and Mrs. E. J.
Thomas spent Thanksgiving in Dav-
export and visited in Rock Island and
Moline, III, while there. They report
good time.
Mrs. Lucy Blackwell of st. Joseph.
Mo-, is visiting her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. McClelland.
Members Of the Second Baptist
church and Sunday school are pre-
pairing for Christmas.
Mrs. E. J. Thomas made a business
trip to Keokuk on Tuesday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

The Tabernacle hasn't been heard
from this week.
Why not read The Bystander and
get the news.
st. Johns A. NJ. E.
Services were poorly attended ON
account Of rain Sunday morning.
The Organ club served Thanksgiv-
ing dinner at the Y. M. C. A. They
were quite successful.
The Endeavor Is still growing. We
had a very interesting topic, Our
Church at Work For Her Country.
Y. M. c. A.
Our campaign meeting was great
success. Mr.. Drum is a wonderful
speaker Those that didn't hear him
missed treat. Those that did hear
him were benefited. Everybody for
got what denomination he was and
fell in line and when the Drum began
to sound and the sweet music began
to ring it touched thirty young mems
hearts, who stood up for Christ and
said pray for me-. Mr.. Drum spoke
on some very strong subjects, The
Honest Man, The Other Fellows Sis
ter, Do You Think Of the Other Eel
lows Sister? He spoke to two thou
sand people in Buxton. He also Wis
tied the schools and made short talks
to the pupils. He is not a kettle
Drum nor snare Drum, but bass
Drum, that can be heard and will be
heard. Will tell you more next time.
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COUNCIL BLUFFS ITEMS.

SOOINSIL DLSEEc ENos
The Thanksgiving dinner and con-
cert given at Bethel A. NJ. e. church
proved great success
Mr.. O. G. Jones lectured at the
Baptist Tabernacle church last Weo.
nesday night. His subject was "Save
Nation" He will lecture at Bethel
A. M. f. church Tuesday, December
End.
The Tent will give a mask social
at the Baptist Tabernacle church Sat-
urday night.
Mr.. Earl Davis and Mr., L. Chorn
have returned home from St. Paul.
Mrs. P. J. Richardson, who has
been visiting her daughter in Allan
tic, Iowa, has returned home. She
reports good visit and we are very
glad to have her with US again.
Mr.. Alfred Chesney, who was sick
only a few days with pneumonia, was
buried from Bethel A. M. E. church
Sunday, November 20.
Mrs. D. J, Brown is able to be out
again.
Mr.. Duke Benson died at Mercy
hospital with spinal meningitis. He
was only sick few days.
Mr.. Jones died at the home of Mrs.
Geo. Taylor with pneumonia.
Mrs. Chas. Hall and sister, Mrs.
Cage, received the sad news Of their
mothers death.
Mr. Jackson, who has been i'll at
his home on Eleventh street and Ave-
nue. c, is able to be out again.
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$ CEDAR RAPIDS. IOWA.

.~ Mrs. 7. A. Greene and son, Thomas.
of Toledo spent Thanksgiving with
her sister, Mrs. Frank Morgan.
Mrs. Elmer Watson is enjoying a
visit with her father, Mr.. Richard
Hudson, Ct Newton, Iowa. h..
Mr.. Forest Martin and Miss Ord
rev Morgan won the prizes as the
best skaters at the rink Wednesday
evening. r. ~ -
Mr.. Willie Jackson of Des Moines
is visiting his mother, Mrs. Erwin.
Mrs. T. A. Greene and son returned
to their home in Toledo, after de-
lightful visit with relatives. Miss
Ardith Morgan. accompanied her
home. =" % ~ >"''@.'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Warren of Chi
cago were visitors at the Warren
home Thanksgiving and returned
Mrs. Flo Lavell run a pin in her
finger, which caused blood poison to
set in. It is doing nicely now. .
There was family reunion at the
home of J. W. Warren on Thanksgiv.
ing day. There We're four genera
tions present and all present spent \
very pleasant evening The guest
Of honor were Mrs. Sarah Ware
rnd Mr.. and Mrs. John Warren q,
Chicago. 5@ .s..
- Mr.. Marshall Perkins has openef
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MACON, MO-, NEWS.

The concert and dinner which was
given at the Baptist and A. M. E.
churches on Thanksgiving night were
both successes. 49,
Professor Stocks of Western COL
lege delivered an excellent address
on Thanksgiving morning at the
Baptist church. =,
The Sunday school choir rendered
the music at the Thanksgiving SER
vices.
The Garner brothers, Raymond.
Houston and Darlington Austin spent
Thanksgiving at Moberly, Mo.
Quite a number of Quincy young
ladies spent a pleasant Thanksgiving
at the amiable home of Miss Ida Gar
nett.
A number Of strangers were in
town to spend Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Clark Broken has returned
from vacation in Washington.
Mr.. Captain Austin has purchased
a large span Of mules. No wonder
the captain is wearing that broad
smile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Harris and chill
dren, Miss Lillian and baby Jose.
spent Sunday in Gallo
Noble and Idella Johnson spent
Thanksgiving in Kirksville, Mo.
Miss Lucille Harris contemplating
spending her Xmas holiday in st.
Louis, Mo. e.. ..-...
Mr.. J. H.. Jinkin is the guest of
Mrs. Cora Holmes. .:rsS.
Harry Cobbie, Marshall Jackson
and C.. Crockett Of Kirksville were
Macon visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Emma Weaver was Macon
visitor Thursday. 2,r.~ IT, 49,
The program which was rendered
by the junior class of W. c. was quite
a success. @'. ,& a.@
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tronesses. Reception will be from
8 until 9. Dancing from 9 until 10
o'clock. Music will be furnished by
the< Dysart- Thias orchestra.

Princess Zorah. chapter, No 10, Of
the O. E. S. held their annual cleo
ton Tuesday evening. A very large
number of the members were out.
owing to a spirited contest for
worthy matron. The candidates were
Mrs. John l.. Thompson and Mrs. Gus
Watkins. The former won, receiving
% votes of the SO present. The fol-
lowing are the elected officers:
Worthy matron, Mrs. Maud Thomp-
son; assistant matron, Mrs. Colleen
Jones; worthy patron, w. H. Hum
burd; conductress, Mrs. Julia Will
liams; assistant conductress, Mrs,
Bernice Wilkinson; treasurer, Mrs.
Gertrude Johnson; secretary, Miss
Efie Mason. Appointed officers:
Warder, sem
tinel, Mr.. J. B. Rush; Adah, Mrs. ia
cobs; Ruth, Mrs. Elvira Shepard:
Esther, Mrs. Emma Jackson; Martha.
Mrs. Anna Perkins; Electa, Mrs.
Alice Banks; chaplain, Mrs. Esther
Morton. Installation Of officers will
be next Tuesday, December 9. All
members are asked to be present.
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QUINCY, ILL.

Mrs. Frey of Keokuk, Iowa, is in
the city visiting Mrs. Edward Fleen-
err of E. Vermont street.
Thanksgiving dinner was served {. /
all of The churches and was we'll al
tended end also financially successful.
Mrs F. P. Mundy spent the
Thanksgiving holiday in Peoria, Ill.
Rev. R. A. Adams, D. D., the evan
gelist, is hold:rg series of meetings
at Bethel A. N. E. church.
Mr. Geo. Webb, who was indisposed
last week, is able to be out now.
Misses e. Smith, E. Zimmerman
and M. C. Warrick accompanied Miss
Ida Garrett to her nome in Macon,
Mo-, for Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Mary Tate has returned from
St. Louis, after a pleasant visit with
her aunt.
Mrs. Adam Richardson and sister.
Miss Lydia Winston, spent Thanks
giving day in GAINESVILLE, NO., re-
turning home Sunday evening.
Mrs. Belle Clerk has returned home
from pleasant visit in Chicago.
" Mrs. Mattye Lillye and daughter.
Mary v, were in Monroe City last
week on business. -"'''l '-'''' d - a 80
Rev. Geo. w. Jones, P. E., left
Tuesday a. m, after holding quarter
ly meeting Sunday at Bethel.
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MOBERLY NEWS.

We are glad to note the A. M. E.
church had quite success in their
tally Sunday. Six hundred dollars
and twenty-five cents was raised.
Mrs. LEVEL of Louisiana is here.
the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Mayme Quinn.
Mrs. A. B. Bolden entertained Fri
day afternoon in honor Of her friends
Miss Vernetta Vaughn, teacher at
Palmyra, is at home visiting her par
ents, Prof. Clay Vaughn and wife.
Mr. Miles Otis spent his vacation
at home with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown. .@. .
The Elycian Art club met at the
home of Mrs. L. B. Quinn on Thurs
day evening. A very pleasant time
was had by all. The next meeting
will be with Mrs Eta Avant. ss
The young men gave reception
Friday night in honor of their wives
and young lady friends.
The Silver Dollar club met Deem
UcE 1SC " Iudhc dIldHSCHlCHCo w
give a two night reception for all
visitors during the holidays at the
Mayfower hall. President, Mr.. Harry
Lowery; vice president, Mr.. Turner
Hurt; secretary, A. C Black.
Mrs. Dave Trymony of S. Ault
street still remains on the sick list.
Mrs. Mabel Trymony Of Des Moines
is here visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. Isaac Black is still very ill.
Mrs VIM. Bartlett entertained at
dinner Sunday Mrs. LEVEL Of Louisi-
ana, Prof. L. B. Quinn and wife and
Master Windell.
The little children of Mrs. J. r.
Hurley are sick at their home with
scarlet fever. ~ -
Prof. Logan was here on business
this week.
Mesdames Hannett and Lewis were
here visiting old friends Sunday
Mrs. Harriet Boone was dinner
guest of Mrs. Susie Brooks on Sun
day.
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SIOUX CITY. IOWA.

The A. !. P. club will give Chit
terling supper at the A. M. E. church
Thursday evening.
The photograph entertainment
given by Mrs. Eta Grant for the
benefit of the trustees Was quite a.
success, the sum of 5000 being rea-
lized.
The Art and Culture club met Fri
day afternoon at the residence of
Mrs. James Grant, GIG Sioux street.
The vice president, Mrs. J. H. Garri-
son, presided over the meeting. The
club decided to begin doing philan-
thropic work. From the suggestion
Of this idea seven Of the members
promised to donate TO the Piney
Woods Industrial school, located at
Braxten, Miss The club contemplate
ed sending a box to the school this
week. Rev. J. H. Garrison was a
guest Of the club and spoke and ex-
tended words of encouragement to
the club along their line of work.
The afternoon was concluded with q
dainty two-course luncheon.
Malone's A. M. E. CHURCH closed a
very successful week, having enjoyed
splendid Thanksgiving dinner. A
special effort was made for the trus-
tees, for which we realized $500.
Many thanks is due Mrs. Hudson, the
chairman of the Thanksgiving dinner,
who turned over $50.25 to the trus-
tees. For this the pastor feels very
grateful TO members and friends for
their hearty cooperation We closed
Sunday evening with a splendid sa-
c,ei concert, co::ducted by Mrs. M.
Askew, chorister. We are enjeavor-
ing to clear up all floating indebted
ness and to be able to begin the first
of the year to adjust matters pertain
ing to Rev. J. w. Dowden, who seems
to manifest Christ-like spirit in the
affair.
Mrs. M. Askew is rehearsing for a
musical for December IL. The Serval
club will serve chicken dinner.
Mrs. Jerry Lee, who is i'll at her
home at Riverside avenue, is report
ed to be about the same at this writ
ing.
Mrs. Carrie Reed, who was called
10 Clarinda by the illness of her sis
ter. has returned to the city.
Mrs. C. F. Williams, who was called
to Springfield, ILL.,, by illness and
death of her aunt, has returned home.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
R. Morgan was taken to the hospital
last week to be; operated upon for
appendicitis. ="
On November Goth Miss Gussie
Hawkins and Mr.. Edward Redd were
united in the holy bonds of matri-
mony at the church parlors by Rev.
]. H. Garrison. A large number Of
friend; We're present, who wish them
much success. - -
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Gaylord Appleton has accepted a
position in Macon for the Davis &
Cleavon Co. 80 >I,..'
Miss Ida Jones is expected home
Saturday night to spend Sunday.
Several of the Macon knights spent
their Thanksgiving at miscellaneous
places.
Mr.. Richard Webster made u fly.
ing trip to Macon.
Macon is greatly worked up on &C
count of local option. We are going
to vote Macon dry.
Mrs. Lizzie Taylor and Annie Belle
were Macon visitors Friday.
Miss Jewel Gable Of Chillicothe
Mo-, is the guest of the Misses
Young.
Professor E. w. Perkins spent a
few days in Jefferson City on bust
ness.
DR.. J. H. Garnet was called to JEFF
ferson City to deliver an address.
Mr.. J. r. Ancell spent few days
in Jefferson City, the guest of his
brother.
Several Berrer Knights were Ma
con visitors Thursday.
The football game which was play
ed 1T w. C. between the Hawks and
Tigers was a tie.
Miss Alice Viole. spent few days
at her home in Huntsville, Mo.
Rev. G. w. Cross preached an ex-
cellent sermon Sunday night.
The Baptist Sewing circle met at
the home of Mrs. Will Lampkin on
Friday. An excellent meeting was
held. The missionary ladies are pre-
pairing to hold bazaar during the
Xmas holidays.
Macon is having a number Of rains
nowadays.
Mr.. John Bright left Sunday for
Milan for an indefinite stay.
MIR. EwelI Clark entertained Sun
day in honor if Miss Jewel Cable.
The guests departed at an early hour.
lauding Mr.. Clark as an excellent
host.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05
RIJXTON REVIEW.

Mrs. Rosa Allen is on the sick list
this week.
Miss Minnie Tonsil went to Iowa
City this week to go through an op'
GRAFTON for a tumor
Miss Ona Webb went to Iowa City
this week to have her eyes treated.
Little Martha Reasby, the daughter
Of Mr.. Lewis Reasby, has returned
home. She has been having her eyes
treated.
Mr.. Bert Jones of Abba spent a
few days in our city
London E. London have moved into
their new building in the Joiner
block.
Mr.. and Mrs. id. Spears enter
tanned Thursday evening in honor OF
their daughter, Ora, who just re-
turned home from Omaha to spend a
few weeks with relatives, Miss w
Barnes of Denver, Colo, Miss Mary
Tolson and sister of Hooking, Iowa.
being the out of town guests. A
jolly good crowd of young people
were out and enjoyed themselves i'm
mensely.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Strother and
family spent Thanksgiving with Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Roper in Abba.
Misses Fannie Woodford and Anna
Washington are visiting in Des
Moines a few days.
The Social Glee club gave a very
good musical program Thursday
evening at Mt. Zion Baptist church.
Mr.. w. A. Brown of Cedar Rapids
was home for Thanksgiving and
remained Sunday, returning Monday
While here he rendered us some not
able services, both in songs ano
words. Come again, Bro. Brown.
Mrs. F. B. Woodland is not so well
at this writing.
Mr.. J. A. Clark entertained at din
ner Sunday Mr.. Jas. Roberts, Mrs
Booker and Mr.. and Mrs. W. A
Brown. u-,. -,5.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Baker had as
their guests at dinner Sunday, Rev
F. B. Woodland and his brother Of
Omaha, who is visiting here. = "
a. Mt. Zion.
Thanksgiving day was observed at
our place in the usual way. Services
It 1920. at which time the pastor
preached. After services the church
E,1rb servod driver. fem which they
y~,ade SO IN ,,c'aar. Sunday services
vor" rpain broken into on account OF
rain, bit were very interesting.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05
CLINTON. IOWA.

The musical that was given by the
choir of the Second Baptist church
on November Gath was success, net
ting $5.49. Much credit is due the or
ganist and the president, Mrs. E.
Carter. ~" 3
Bethel A. M. E. church held their
annual dinner on Thanksgiving. A
good numbor were present and good
dinner was served. srF
The Thanksgiving dinner held by
the ladies of the Second Baptist
church was a grand affair Every
one seemed to enjoy themselves. At
night the church was crowded to en-
JOY the pleasing program, which was
rendered under the direction Of Miss
GoIdie Holiday by the choir and 9TH
ers. Fifteen dollars was cleared as
q result of their efforts.
Rev. I. N. Daniels, P. E., left Tues
day for Dubuque, after holding his
first quarterly meeting and confer
Continued on page 4
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DAVENPORT ITEMS.

Union services between the Third
Baptist church and the A. NJ. 2.
church was indeed glorious service.
The two choirs united and sang ap-
propriatc music. Rev. Stovall elec-
trified the great audience with the
subject, Reasons For Being Thank
full" A silver offering Of S8.12 was
divided between the two chur hes.
The play, "Too Much Married." drew
a large audience at Bethel A. M. E.
church. This play was put on by the
| Dramatic club.
Quarterly meeting at Bethel A. M
E. church Sunday, December 9TH.
There will be three services. The
Lords supper will be administered at
8 o'clock. Services in charge of the
Presiding Elder Rev. I. N Daniels.
Sister churches of the tri-cities invit-
ed.
Quite number of out Of town peo-
pie were in the city over Thanksgiv-
ing.
Mrs. Brooks and her two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Martha Sidney and Miss
Mary Brooks and grandson, Harold
Sidney, of Burlington, Iowa, visited
at the home of her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brooks.
on Thanksgiving and over Sunday.
Also Mr.. Nelson Lewis Of Mindoda.
ILL.,, father of Mrs. VIM. Brooks, and
Rev. Peter johnson Of Burlington
were guests at the VIM. Brooks home
for Thanksgiving.
Mr.. C. P. Jones banqueted Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Brooks and their guests
Sunday afternoon at Green's restaur-
ant on West Fifth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. B. Lewis stopped
over in Davenport from Ohio on their
way to Des Moines on Monday, De-
cember 1st. They we're the guests of
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. J. O'Ncal on West
| Ninth street.
Mrs. G. H. Merchant left Daven-
port on Thursday a. m. November II
for Ell Reno, Okla, where she will
ioin her husband for future resi-
dence.
Mrs. Flora Mitchell, who had an
acute attack Of indigestion a few
nights ago, is able to be out.
Little Rex Henry and Lyman She}'-
pard still remain quite sick.
Messrs. Thomas and J. R. Pusey
are both indisposed at this writing
at GIG Eastern avenue.
J Mrs. Hattie Hoskins read the pres
ident's Thanksgiving proclamation
and Miss Hazel Busey read the gov
ernor's proclamation at the Thanks
giving union services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. VOCAL Of Main
street entertained for Thanksgiving
dinner Mr.. and Mrs. F. Bynam and
daughter. Velma, Mr.. Furgeisa, Miss
Josephine Thomas and Mrs. Verniva
Tibbs. vy 20. r. $3.50.
| Mrs. Ida X orn of Galesburg, Ill.
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs Baker on
North Harrison street.
Services at the Third Baptist
,hurch Sunday evening were well at
ended. The pastor preached from
| he. subject "The Astounding Words
# Christ.
| The Sewing Circle Of the Thirt
| BAPTIST I u church is planning for Z
| hicken dinner and program Wednes
| l7-- nacc',,har 10th. s1,a -s
! Mrs. Sadie Bates has been on tn
4st for some. time. ,.5.S Ia
Mrs. Hurt, who has been in TN
II hospital for some time, is slowly i'm
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

Mesdames M. Armistead and
Sophia Edmonds will give musical
recital at the Corinthian Baptist
church Thursday evening, December
18th, under the auspices Of the B. Y.
p. u. These two young women pro-
fess rare musical ability and have
had splendid musical ability and have
had splendid training, Mrs. Armis-1
stead having completed course of
study in the east and Mrs. Edmonds
is now supplementing her training
under Madame Mabelle Wagner
Shang. Do not fail to hear these two
able musicians. Admission rs cents.
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proving.
Mrs. Howard Greene, who is in
the hospital, is some better.
Mrs. Ida Cunningham visited in
Mt. Pleasant last week and was the
guest Of Rev and Mrs. Williams.
Mrs. Ella Delward Of Galesburg.
ILL.,, is visiting in the city, the guest
Of Mrs. Rosa Corbin of Gains street.
Mrs. Carrie Baker is the new chat.
man of the P. e. committee Of the
A. M. E. church. -n ",
Bethel A. M. E. church will use the
individual communion service III the
future. 81, -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

A special feature in our annual
Holiday Number will be cuts Of the
professional and business men, as
we'll as residences and places of in
terest throughout the state. 1t is
desirable that those who are plan
ming to run cut in this issue will
communicate at once with the Man
ager of the Holiday Number, care
Bystander. Write or phone US today
to make sure that your cut will ap-
pear in this number.
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"I was suffering with liver com.
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

new hotel in conjunction with his
restaurant. Mr.. Perkins has the tes-
timony of the state health inspector
that his restaurant is one of the
cleanest in the city and he will main
tain his hotel in the same standard
Of efficiency. +
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

The St. Paul's A M. E. Sunday
school will render a special musical
program in the school on December
18th at o'clock p. n. The public
are invited to attend. G. r. Woods.
Supt.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

Invitations have been issued for Il
Christmas party December 18th at
the Elks hall by the Wednesday
Night club. Many new and hand
some gowns will be worn at this time
The young women of the club will he
assisted in receiving by several Of
the older set, who will serve as pa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

The Wednesday Night club Was en-
tertained by Mrs. Ardel!a Carr on
Wednesday. The game of bridge was
played, after which refreshments
were served. The club will meet next
Wednesday with Miss Geradia Clay.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05
California Woman Seriously Alarmed

CNHIOTNId WUWHW ScTIUUSIy AdITIeu
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Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, saying
she had used it for years. I bought
a bottle and it relieved my cough the
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

The M. C. T. club met at the home
of Mrs. Emerald Mash. After the
lesson a dainty lunch was served and
club adjourned to meet with Miss
Tabitha Mash on Fourteenth street
Tuesday evening instead Of Monday
on account of the play, "The Girl
From Porto Rico," which will be given
Monday evening.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

Mothers Congress will hold2its De-
cember meeting Saturday p M, De-
cember 6, with Mrs. AL Cater of
Eleventh street. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged. A cordial
invitation is extended to all married
women of the city.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-12-05

Mrs. Harvey Brown, the editress of
the Federation, 1904 Bluff street, Des
Moines, Iowa, asks that the chair
men Of the various committees will
send in their outlines on or before.
Thursday of next week. Otherwise
they will be too late to be printed, as
the ones she has on hand will 60 to
press about December 18th.