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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
OTTUMWA, IOWA.

The ladies' of |, B. w. gave a
moonlight supper And picnic at the
home of Mrs. 9. B. Taylor She is
improving very slowly. All had q
| good time. ~
Miss Genevieve Watts of Mt. Pleas
ant spent the Fourth with Mr.. anc
Mrs. H. Owens.
Gertrude, Francis and Hazel Wag.
ner and Victoria Jackson spent the
Fourth in Mt. Pleasant.
Five families of the young married
people enjoyed a picnic and supper
at Caldwell park. The honored guest
was Mrs. Matte Thompson of Gin
! ton, Iowa.
Miss Welma Brooks of Mt. Pleas
ant is visiting the Wagner sisters.
The Harper sisters of Fort Madi-
son, after attending the Sunday
school convention of Keokuk district
i! are visiting in our city, the guests
of their grandmother, Mrs. Lewis.
Miss Leila Downey entertained the
Harper sisters Sunday afternoon by
taking them on a trolley ride on All
the principal lines.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Green and Mrs
Leslie Green of Oskaloosa are visit
ing in our city, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Green.
Mrs Clara Crawford entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Green, Mrs. l.. Green
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. Green at dinner
Sunday.
Lee Anderson went to Chillicothe,
Mo-, to spend the Fourth with his
parents. s$
Mrs. Pearl Davis was united in
holy bonds of matrimony June 10Th
to James Wesley Mays of Mason
City, Iowa. ~
Phone all news to 1347X.
Charlie Bradshaw was seriously
hurt and was. taken no 0ttnmwa hos
! pital.
Miss Letha Carey of Oskaloosa is
visiting in our city, the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. I. Spicer.
Mrs. Lille Bailey has returned to
her home in Omaha, after pleasant
visit with her parents, Mr.: and Mrs.
Fl. Elliott.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
ALBA NEWS.

Mr.. and Miss Walden of Missouri
were the guests of Miss Letta john
son on June goth.
Mrs. M. r. Wood and Miss Pauline
Thomas were Oskaloosa visitors at
the home of Mrs. Burns for the 4th
Of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bowman and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Holling-
worth and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Bennings and Mrs. Will Gordon
ner at the city park on the 4th.
and family enjoyed taking their din
Mr.. Montgomery Of Milwaukee is
in Abba on business for short time.
Rev. and Mrs. r. B. Manly, Mr..
and Mrs. Pearl Thomas and Miss
Maria Thomas were in Hiteman for
the 4th.
A celebration of the 4th of July
was in Buxton, so number OF Al
bans visited that town and celebrat-
ed there.
Miss Bertha Robinson and sister OF
Hooking were in Abba the 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Grayson and
family were in town over Sunday.
Mr.. Burt Jones of Hiteman was in
Abba and Hooking this week.
Mrs. Nora Grayson has been sick,
so Mrs. Henry Jones has been m
Hiteman this week with her.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
DAVENPORT NOTES.

Quite a number Of our citizens
spent the Fourth of July outing.
Among those who availed themselves
of the joyous holiday were Mr.. and
Mrs. D. S. Johnson, Mrs. Cecil Car
ter and children Mr.. and Mrs. Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Shepherd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Settles and Mrs. S. V. Bean
were the guests Of Mrs. Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Harris and a
few friends enjoyed an outing July
4th.
Mr.. Fuqua of Eastern avenue en-
tertained few friends July 4th.
The junior choir will give a dumb
bell exercise at the Third Baptist
church the latter part of July.
Mr.. Moses Bush is, still quite i'll at
his residence on Farnham street.
The Sewing Circle of the Third
Baptist church will meet at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Francis Baker on Iowa
street Friday.
The Third Baptist church gives a
social on the church lawn every Tues
day night.
Mr.. Silas Hopkins was taken serl-
ously ill Sunday. His son, Benjamin,
is convalescing and able to walk out
in the yard.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
MASON CITY NEWS,

Mrs. B. F. Eaton left Saturday to
spend few days in Des MONIES with
friends.
Mrs. Thomas Allen left Friday
evening to spend few days with her
mother in Fort Dodge. Mr.. Allen
Joined her Sunday and they both re-
turned home Monday evening, report
ing pleasant trip.
Mr.. Johnnie Crawford, formerly of
Mason City, returned to the city Sat-
urday and has taken his old job back
as porter in Michal's drug store. Mr..
and Mrs. Crawford spent last winter
in Pennsylvania with Mrs. Crawford's
mother No doubt they will locate
again in Mason City.
Miss Jessie Walden spent the 4th
with her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Spencer.
Mrs. A. H. Moppins Of Kansas City,
Mrs Bradford's cousin, who has been
in the city for several weeks visiting,
is expecting to return to her home
soon.
Mr.. ]. D. Reeler will leave Sunday
for Buxton, where he will attend the
Masonic grand lodge which will con-
vene Tuesday morning.
The organized Bible class OF the
Union Memorial Sunday school held
it's MONTH ymeeting last Thursday at
the home of Mrs. Fred Wright. They
adjourned to meet next month, first
Thursday in August, at the home OF
Mrs. Luther Garrett.
News has been received here OF the
marriage of Mrs. Pearl Davis, which
took place the past week. Mrs. Davis
has lived here about five years and
has made many warm friends during
her stay, and this comes as a sur
prise to all.
On Sunday, July 9Th, nearly hun
dred friends of S. S. Stratton autoed
to their home four miles west OF
Manly in honor of their fortieth an
n;versarv. Mr.. and Mrs. Stratton are
among our most successful colored
people of Iowa and the many friends
who have become acquainted with
them during their long sojourn in this
country are justly proud Of this good
and noble couple. The eight sons and
daughters presented their parents
with a beautiful watch, ring and
brooch with ruby settings and numer-
GUS gifts of silver and cut glass were
given by other friends. After de-
licious luncheon a very delightful
program was rendered, following
which Rev. E. J. Penny gave pres
entation speech, expressing to Mr.:
and Mrs. Stratton the love and good
wishes of every person present.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
Union CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH.

Union Congregational church, Tenth
and Park streets, is making plans to
branch out and become more useful as
4 moral influence in the community
Situated as it is, the members realize
that they have a great opportunity to
do good.
The church is to be renovated and
the basement fitted out with shower
baths, reading tables, gymnastlc ap-
paratus, etc., making it a pleasant
place for the young men and boys OF
the neighborhood to gather.
There is to be massmeeting held IN
the church Wednesday July 22nd at
$50 D. m. of all people interested IN
the moral and physical growth of our
young people. We hope you ore one
of them. Come out and express your
self. We shall be glad to see you and
hear your views.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
BUXTON REVIEW.

Mrs. J. F. Guy is on the sick list
this week.
Atty. James A. Spears and j. F.
Baker were over to Abba one day
this week.
Quite a delegation from our city
went to Abba on Saturday to attend
the county convention.
The delegates that were elected to
attend the state convention are j. W.
Riggs, j. H. Long, R. H. Stewart and
Howard Ward.
Mrs. Stewart Matthews, who has
been in Des Moines visiting relatives,
is back home again.
Mr.. w. H. Brown made flying
trip to Des Moines one day this week.
We are still looking for better
things in Buxton. We think work will
boom after while. No. IS mine is
on a develop.
Miss Ola Webb went to Muskogee,
Okla. for an indefinite stay.
Cedar Grove lodge, No. Is, A. F. q
A. M, is preparing to entertain the
grand lodge, which convenes in our
city July IS IA and Is.
Progressive lodge, No. 16, X. of p,
elected their officers Monday night.
A. R. Ball, C. c.; Robt. Wade, V. C.;
j. M. Moore, NJ. of F.; Chas. Darden,
X. of r. S.; R, H. Stewart, M. Of W.;
W. H. Cook, prelate; Richard John
son, M. of A.; Ben Abner, I. G.; VIM
Henry, O. G.
Miss Georgia Williams is home
from school, stopping at the home of
Mrs. Howard Ashby's. b.
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list Of all those owning property The
book is illustrated with cuts and
sketches lof buildings and leading bust
ness and professional men and wo-
men.
Some things that may prove Of inter
est to the public is that Nashville has
d colored population Of over COCO.
There are two banks operated by our
people, lightweight public school teach
ers, sixty-two physicians, three drug
stores. sixteen graduate nurses. five
newspapers. nine lawyers. sixty-three
restaurants, forty-hve shoemak ers.
seventy-eight barber shops. eight den
lists, 1OS dressmakers, forty-four hair
culturists, thirty-six music teachers.
fifteen milliners. flfty-two grocery
stores, two jewelry stores, nine NOV.
ing picture parlors and seven office
buildings.
Within her borders may be found
Meharry Medical, Dental and Pharma'
ceutical colleges, Walden university.
Fisk university, Roger Williams, Ten
nessee, State Normal school, Tennes'
see Blind school, Nashville institute
and the Fireside schools. Nashville Is
the home of three colored bishops
Bishop Evans Tyree Of the A. M. E.
church, Bishop c. Fl. Phillips of the
G. NJ. e. church and Bishop j. B. Scott
African bishop Of the M. e. church.
Nashville has at least ten colored c1ti'
zens estimated to be worth $1OO,OOO.
1t is the headquarters for the National
Baptist Publishing house, the largest
publishing aud printing plant owned
by our people in the world. 1t also
has a colored fire engine company.
The directory has a good many IN
teresting facts heretofore unknown TO
the general public. Mr.. Wright was
assisted in his work by D. A. Hart,
editor Of the Nashville Globe, the lead
ing Negro journal in Tennessee.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
MACON. MO-. NEWS.

Macon enjoyed a nice rain the first
of the week. ,
Rev. Belle of Chicago passed
through Macon en- route to Denver
Colo. While in the city ne filled the
pulpit.
Quite number of Macon knights
spent their Fourth in Moberly.
Mr.. Elmer Tindell entertained a
number of his friends at a party at
the residence of Mr. Earnest Carter
Dancing and whist playing were the
features of the evening.
Miss Angola Smith Of St. Louis Is
visiting Miss Aleata Pleasant.
The trip around the world which
was given yMrs. Mildred Webster
was quite success.
Mrs. Harvey Evans entertained a
number of young people on hay
ride in honor of Mrs. J. Martin OF st.
Louis.
Mrs. J. Martin departed for her
home in St. Louis, after a tw oWeeks
visit with DR.. J. E. Smith and family.
Mrs. P. H Tyding made a flying
trip to Bevier, Mo.
Mrs Arthur Belle passed through
Macon on Tuesday nroute for Sails
bury, Mo-, to the B. Y. P. U. conven-
ton to which she was elected as a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

er the annual address to the students
and graduates Of Payne Theological
seminary.
On Monday evening the literary so
cieties will assemble In body for their
annual address which will be delivered
by DR.. William e. B. Du Bots of New
York. Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs.
day the program includes the annual
prize contest, recitals by the deT'art'
ments Of vocal and instrumental mt
sic, class day exercises and the annu.
al meeting Of the Alumni association.
respectively. The commencement adj
dress to the graduating class. which IL
always looked forward to with great
interest, will be delivered on Thursday
morning, June IS, at 10 o'clock by the
Hon. f. B. Willis of Ada. o.
The rest Of the program for Thurs.
day and Friday includes the Industrial
exhibits in O'Neill, Arnett and Gallo
way halls, the meeting Of the c. \. and
l. board, commencement concert ana
meeting of bishops council In the Car
negie library building. President Will
liam Sanders Scarborough has all ar.
rangements made for the session OF
the summer school which will onen on
Tuesday, June %, for term or nVe
weeks with DR.. Lewis Il. Moore, dean
of Teachers college, Howard universal
ty, in charge. 81.
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agent. from drowning. Norwood, N. q.
When the bateau capsized Forrest
swan downstream 500 feet and was
rescued by his son in boat; then run
ming along the bank mile and
quarter upstream to get above Mey-
ers. who was in clump Of trees 400
feet from land, he secured another
boat and, accompanied by his son. res
cued Meyers. Award, bronze medal
and $500 to Hquidate debt and for 9TH
er worthy purposes as needed. ~g5s4
Albert X. Sweet, aged twenty. ma.
chinist, attempting to save four chill
dren from drowning; awarded bronze
medal. 49,. G@"-
James L. Smith. aged thirty-slx. pud-
dler, saved Frances r. Hetrick. aged
two years, from burning. Sistersville.
w. Va. Breaking away from men who
tried to restrain him. after two or
three men had failed to enter 1t, Smith
crawled through q doorway under
blast Of heat and smoke and occasional
flames into the hall of a cottage, and
then into the adjoining living room.
which was dense with smoke, and
grasped the child. who had been left
there. Smith CROPPED his way back to
the open door. dragging the child with
him, and when he reached the open
air collapsed. He soon revived. Ills
hands and arms and the back Of his
head were burned. The child sustain
ed no burns. Award, silver medal and
$1,000 toward purchase Of home.
Boyce Lindsay, aged sixteen, delivery
boy, saved u. Reynolds Smith, aged
eleven. from being run over by a train
at Spartanburg, s. g. STOPPING over
one rail before au approaching string
of box cars, when the front car was
but four feet distant, Lindsay flung
Smith from the middle of the track,
where he had fallen from his bicycle.
AS he was Strengthening up to get back
from the track Lindsay was struck on
the right shoulder and whirled around
against the side Of the car. Neither was
injured. Award, bronze medal and
$1,000 for educational purposes as
needed. a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
THE LYCEUM.

At the meeting of the Des Molnes
Metro Lycep association at the res
itence of G., H. Enmunds on Tuesdaf
evening Atty. S. Joe Brown gave a
review of the July "Crisis," which was
discussed by the members. Miss Min
erva Graves of the State university,
also Mrs. Evelyn Kinchelow were
present and addressed the club. The
meeting next week will be with Mrs
s Joe Brown at 1868 Fifth street, at
which time Mr.. Jesse Graves will LEAD
the discussion of the workingmen,s
compensation law, which recently
went into effect in this state. 1t was
also decided to elect representatives
for city contests on July 2lst.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
GRAND MASONIC LODGE AN
NUAL MEETING.

The twenty-seventh annual COM
munication of the M. w. U. G. lodge
AT & A. NJ, for Iowa and Jurlsdlc-
tion will meet in regular session on
Tuesday morning, July IA, at .
o'clock in Buxton, Iowa, for the pur-
nose of transacting all business per-
tanning to the grand lodge and adjust
all matters regarding the local lodges
or any of it's craftsmen. On MONDAY
July 10. there will be school OF IN,
struction, conducted by the grand
custodian, and on Monday evening
the grand custodian wiz exempll1y the
third rank By raising candidate
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
The Cherterfeld Pentecost Missio

The Cherterfeld Pentecost Mission
Sunday school was given grand pic
mic July 4th at Herderson's grove by
their superintendent, Bro. A. Day
There were forty-one children and
sixty odd adults. An excellent pro-
gram was delivered, under the leader
ship of their teachers, Bro. French,
Sister Floyd and Sister Day. We
regret that our pastor, Sister Jones,
could not attend because Of the ILL
ness of her husband. Bro. Floyd en-
tertained the children with his drum
corps. After a delicious dinner re-
freshments were served. The picnic
closed with very interesting address
by Bro. S. C. Thompson and prayer
by Bro R. c. French.
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delegate.

delegate.
Mr.. Roy Bently and Sylvia Mar.
shall were the guests of Mrs. A. c.
Crews and Miss Lucille Harris.
Mrs. J. H. Ganett spent few
days in Kansas City, Mo.
Miss Bertha E. Watson of Chicago
spent few days in Huntsville, Mo-,
the guest of Miss Alice Wiley.
DIR. j. H. Garrett spent few hours
in Kirksville, Mo-, on business.
Preston Wright, Ewell Clark, Darl-
ington Austin, Raymond Houston, the
jolly syndicates, spent their Fourth
in Huntsville and Moberly.
Misses Hattie and Maggie Young
are visiting relatives in St. Louis and
Miss Bertha Young is the guest of
her twin sister in Chillicothe, Mo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Below we give partial list Of the
Des Moines delegates who will go
Monday to attend the twenty-seventh
annual communication of the Ma
sonic grand lodge in Buxton:
John L. Thompson, G. M; 5. Joe
Brown, G. S. w.; Hurbert E. Jacobs,
G. auditor; Chas. B. Woods, chairman
Of code committee; Capt. p. I. Banks
P. G. M; Joseph H. Shepard, ?. e.
M; James B. Mitchell, W. NJ; W. +.
Humburd, W. NJ; Atty. James B.
Rush, G. F. Topson, James Woods'
Harrison Gould, B. J. Hack and Chas.
Cousins. Joseph Reynolds, I. Rei-
leigh, Dr.. E. A. Lee and F. T. john 'flll :.
son. M al, !
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
COMMENCEMENT ON At
WHEREFORE UNIVERSITY.
Week Of Inspiration and Joy at Lead.
ing Ohio Institution. r. Z

Wherefore. O.-The fifty.6rst an
nual commencement at Wilberforce
university in this town, began on
Thursday. June II. with the delivery
Of the annual address to the religious
societies by the Rev. DR.. Julian Cald-
we'll Of Nashville, Tenn. On Friday
the literary organizations Of the insti-
tuition held a joint anniversary celebra-
ton. Sunday morning. June IA. the
baccalaureate sermon will be preached
by the Rev. DR.. Gaines of Balti-
more and at night the Rev. Sampson
Brooks Of St Louis, Mo-, will deliv-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

We, the members of the Maple
Leaf club, wish to extend our sincere
thanks to Professor F. G.. Goggins,
Mrs. Anna Morris, Mrs. Dalza Ham
mitt for the musical program given
on the eve of June goth under the
auspices of Maple Leaf Club Number
One for the benefit Of remodeling the
Maple Street church, in which the
musical proved to be financial sue
cess. 2 Mr.. Walter Ewing,
n Club Captain.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
SUNDAY SERVICES AT ASBURY
CHURCH.

TIT West Eleventh Street.
Sunday School 10a. m.
Preaching II a. m. Theme. "Within
the Beautiful City" Rev. 2l:33rd.
Special program 2:3o p m.
Preaching 8 p. m.
The afternoon service will be held in
the Union Congregational church, 10th
and Park streets. A special program
will be rendered at 2:30 p. m. The
pastors of the different churches will
be present and deliver addresses See
program.
Sunday is rally day, each member is
expected to be present and pay his
subscription.
The choir will furnish good music.
w. L. Lee, pastor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

On Tuesday evening the public re-
ception will be held at the A. M. E.
church. A very interesting program
will be given. 4,
On Wednesday evening the annual
Lodge Of sorrow will be held at the
Baptist church. Bro. John A. Spen-
Ger of Grinnell, Iowa, will deliver the
principal grafton.
Thursday afternoon there will be a
grand street parade, led by the Bux-
ton band and escorted by King Solo
mon commandery, No. 6, of Des
Moines, in full uniform. In the even
ing installation and farewell recep-
ton.
Signed by John L. Thompson,
Grand Master.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

At the meeting of the city literary
convention last Monday evening it was
decided to hold the city contests in
original music, oratory, original
poetry and defamation some time
about October LIST and that all socle-
ties desiring to participate should Sc
lect their representatives and report
them to the next meeting, which will
be held at 1858 Fifth street on the
first Monday in August.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

The Mary Church Terrell club met
at the home of Mrs. J. H. Perkins.
The lesson shakespeare" was I'm
charge of Miss Gertrude Hyde. MISS
Nellie Galloway Of Buxton and MISS
,Gaynelle johnson of Kansas City,
Kans., were present and addressed
the club. Refreshments were served
and the club adjourned to meet with
Mrs. Pearl Thompson and the lesson
will be in charge of the hostess.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10
VIRGINIA kniahts Of Pythias to Meet.

Virginia Knights Of Pythias to Meet.
The big event in secret societies III
Richmond, Va. for the third week In
June will be the meeting OF the state
grand lodge. Knights Of Pythias. which
win begin on Tuesday. June 1G. clos.
ing Oh Friday. June 10. The grand
lodge will be the guest OF the Grand
Court of Calanthe., The parade will be
held on Thursday afternoon. Compa.
mics from Newport News, norfolk.
Portsmouth. Suffolk, Darvilie. Peters
burg, Roanoke. Stanton, Charlottes'
vile and Lynrhburs have been invited
to take part in the demonstration and
are expected to be In attendance IN
large numbers. a grand banquet VIII
be given to the delegates on Thursday
evening at the I'ythian castle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Missionary meeting July 10 at
p. m. at St. Paul's A. M. E. church.
Program: Prayer, solo, Mrs. 3. M.
Mackey; scripture reading, Madam
Dixon; paper, Missionary Work OF
the A. M. E., by Mrs. J. L. Edwards;
paper, Mr.. Glass; a talk on missions
by B. u, Taylor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

The big chicken pie supper given
at Union Congregational church under
the auspices of the Christian Endeavor
Society, was one of the most success
full dinners given at the church for
some time. The society wishes to
thank the public for their kind patron
age, also those who assisted in making
the dinner a success. The proceeds
went to strengthen the church treasury
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

DR.. and Mrs. Griffith, Mrs. }. II.
Brown, Mrs. George Stanton and Kew
S. Bates will leave the city Monday
morning for the Western Baptist con-
vention in Muskogee, Okla. They will
join the delegagtion from Kansas IN
Kansas City and leave that city Mon
day night at 6 o'clock. A large dele
cation is expected.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Among the popular young school
teachers visiting in the city are the
Misses Julia and Mamie Bailey Of
Marble Rock, Iowa, Halle Holt OF
Mexico, No., who is the guest of Mrs.
Pearl Thompson, and Gaynelle john
son of Kansas, Kans., the guest OF
Mrs. Hannah Porter.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

The entertainment given at the
Maple Street church under the leader.
ship of Captain w. W. Ewinn and
class, assisted by Mr.. L. G. Gogg1ns'
Mrs. Anna Morris and Mrs. Delza
Hammitt was great success. The
music was we'll rendered and highly
received.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Mrs. Mary J. Turner Of Cleveland,
Ohio, is visiting her niece, Mrs. Mat
tie Brooks, Of 1923 Searle street, and
her sister, Mrs. Maggie Rhodes, Of
1909 Croker street. 1t has been
twenty-nine years since they have
seen each other.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Mrs. Mackie pleasantly entertained
at an afternoon company in honor OF
the Misses Julia and Mamie Bailey.
A most enjoyable afternoon was
spent and large number of young
ladies' were entertained.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Members of the Corinthian Baptist
church have arranged to send the
vastor, DR.. Griffith, and his wife to
the meeting of the Western Baptist
convention in Muskogee Okla.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-10

Just as we 60 to press we received
the sad message of the death of Geo.
H. Jones at l0:45 at his home. $40
East Court avenue. He is thel father
Of Vivian L. Jones our undertaken,