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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Thompson-Topping

RUTHERFORD, Nov. 27.-Miss
Sarah Greer Topping, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Topping, and George
Thompson, were married last night a
the home of the brides parents, 10
Pierrepont avenue, by Rev. d. Young
BoVard, pastor of the Rutherford
Methodist Episcopal Church. assisted
by Rev. Samuel Thompson, of Sun
bury, Pa. Miss Martha Topping. sis
ter of the bride, was maid of honor.
James Thompson, brother of the
bridegroom, was best man. After a
trip to Florida, Mr.. and Mrs. Thonnp-
son will live in Rutherford.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
To Boom Monmouth

LONG BRANCH, Nov. 27.-Mon-
mouth county. rich In history, Is to
be doomed as never before by the
Monmouth County Chamber of Com
meree. which will complete its or
ganization at a meeting at Red Bank
next Friday. The county organiza-
ton was formed last week at a
meeting In this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
BeeoIe-Knab

Miss Isabella Knab, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Knab, of Frank
lin avenue, Nutley, asd Arthur
Beegle, of Belleville, were married
Wednesday night in the parsonage of
incent NJ. E. Church, Nutley, by the
pastor, Rev. Charles H Powers. Miss
Dora Knab, sister of the bride, was
bridesmaid, and Alfred NJ. Drew act
ed as best man. After a short honey
moon the couple will make their home
in Belleyille
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Miller--Eadie

PATERSON, Nov. 27.Miss Jean B.
Eadie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Eadie, was married yester-
day in the home of her parents. 93S
Madison avenue, to William o. Miller,
OF Washington, d. c., by Rev. Frank
lin J. Miller. Miss Christine Eadie
was bridesmaid and Howard Watkins.
OF Washington, was best man. After
a honeymoon in the South, Mr.. and
Mrs. Miller will live in Washington.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Jr. o. U. A. M. Anniversary

Anthony Wayne Council Junior Or
der United American Mechanics, cell
ebrated its twenty-1rst anniversary
with an entertainment and dance
Thanksgiving eve In the new hall of
the order, 432 Plane street. c. Neill
Davies was chairman of the recep-
ton committee,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Betrothed to Paterson Pastor

ATERSON. Nov. 27.-At a dinner
given in her honor last night by her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Mortimer 1nglis, of
235 Derrom avenue, Miss Adina Inglis
announced her engagement to Rev.
william A. Littell, pastor Of the
United Presbyterian Church OF this
city. The wedding will take place on
December /. Miss Inglis ls the daugh-
ter of the late Judge and Mrs. James
THglis, jr.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Reitsfna-De Ruiter

Special TO the Evening Star.
PATTERSON, Nov. 27.-Andrew
Rietsma. of Newton, and Elizabeth
De Ruiter, of 80 Graham avenue, this
city, were married yesterday by Rev.
Thomas P. Vernoll, pastor Of the
First Reformed Church of Paterson.
They will reside in Newton. where
Mr.. Rietsma manages a wholesale
house.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
Turner'S Concert and Reception

1rruAeer Auditorium was crowded
Thanksgiving eve when the National
= 4=a we're held its annual concert
and reception. 1t was the thirty
second yearly affair of the local or
ganization. The program consisted
of exhibitions by the children of
the physical culture school and a
concert. The program concluded with
a dance
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
HalI-Dykstra

Special to the Evening Star.
PATERSON. Nov. 27.--Abram T.
Hall, of this city. and Miss Jessie
Dykstra, of Glen Rock. were married
here yesterday. Mr.. Hall is connect
ed with the Hall Silk Company, of
this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
nrJILpING CONTRACTOR MISSING.

EGG HARBOR, Nov. 27.-Fred
Wegelin, a prominent building con-
tractor, has been missing from his
home here since November 10,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27
May Be Weeks Before the
Diseased Cattle Are Killed

SECAUCUS, Nov. 27-There were
no changes in the foot and mouth
disease situation here today. Affairs
are practically at a standstill owing
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-11-27

whenever you feel a cold coming on,
think of the full name, LAXATIVE
BROMO QUININE. Look for sigma
ture of e. W. Grove on box. 25c.--
Advertisement. --4----=-..
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

THIS COUPON
and Sc for two
pieces Of No. !
Wash Ribbon, i've
y a r is in each
piece. In white,
pink. and light
blue "
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
DAVENPORT NOTES.

Mrs. Emma James is now nome
from the hospital an dis improving
nicely. ,3e
Mrs. D. L. Holmes departed this
life April 1s, 1914, at st. Luke's hos-
pital at 1920 o'clock, at the age Of
Al years. She was born in Missouri
in 1870. She is survived by her hus-
band, D. L. Holmes; daughter, Miss
Mabel A. Jones, q school teacher at
Bucklin, Mo-; one son, Rev. F. Z.
Jones Of Colorado Springs; three sis
ters, Mrs. Mary Harper of Daven-
port, Mrs. Ora Cunningham and Mrs.
Rosa Leeper Of Namrash, Mo-, and
two brothers, G. i. Brooks Of Mime
[,apolis, MINI. and Samuel Brooks of,
st. Louis, Mo. The bod ywas tAken
to Fort Madison for burial Tuesday
afternoon. 55,s q
Mrs. Isaac Sheppard is seriously
ill, having paralytic stroke Monday
afternoon. M,
Mrs. George Hawkins has had
relapse and is seriously III at this
writing.
Mrs. Georgia Perkins remains
quite ill with the tuberculosis Of the
foot.
Mrs. Emma Brooks is able to be
about the house.
!. Miss Ursab Booline of Monmouth.
ILL.,, ist visiting at the Scott McGaW
home. S #.a~a> s.a$@3
/. Mrs. Charles Sheppard of Chicago,
ILL.,, is at the bedside Of Mrs. Isaac
Sheppard.
The Progressive Art club Of Rock
Island is to be graced with the pres
ence of Mrs. Georgia William Allen,
our talented musician, in recital IN
Thursday evening, April 30th, at Nc
Kinley Baptist church. q
Rev. F. X. Nicholson is in Chicago
on business.
The bazaar at the Baptist church
was good success.
The A. M. E. stewardesses of Beth
el A. M. E. church have raised since
1909 for the steward department.
$72O.66. VAN.
The Third Baptist church are prog
ressing nicely with their $1,000 rally,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

Of Chicago were brought to this city
Saturday, accompanied by the hus-
band, ]. H. Howell. The body was
taken to the home Of Mr.. and MIRA.
y. A. Logan, where short prayer
service was held. Present from out
Of the city were Mrs. Lynch, the
mother; Mrs. Carrie Baylis, sister,
and son, John Johnson, all Of Phoe-
nix, Arizona.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. James
Freeze, April 18th, daughter.
Mrs. Josie Mason left Thursday
for Denver in response to a telegram
that her son, Pearl Mason, was very
low. Mr.. Mason passed away Sum
day evening. He is well known here,
this being his home until few years
ago, and he has many friends who
regret to hear Of his death. Ar
rangements have not been completed
for the funeral.
Mrs. Ben Wilder has returned from,
a weeks visit in Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Matthew Mitchell died at her
home Sunday evening, following q
five days illness from peritonitis.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon from the Second Baptist church.
Rev. Webster preached the sermon
and was assisted by Rev. Brit. Pres
ent from out Of the city were Mrs.
Clara Mitchell Of st. Paul, Mrs. Car
rie Morgan Of Hannibal, Mo-. Mr.
and Mrs. Pearl McGill, Mr.. Roger
Allen, Mr.. Wilbur Bradshaw and Mr.,
Raymond Dabner, all Of Fairfield.
Iowa.
Miss lila Allen, sub district super
intendent of the Keokuk district,
spent Sunday in Aurora, where she
visited the A. M. E. Sunday school.
The concert given Tuesday at Al
len Chapel was we'll attended. Tho
program was unique and much en-
ioyed. The quilt was won by Mrs. f.
j. McGruder. The stewardesses
cleared q neat sum.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

I We take pleasure in presenting the
familiar face Of Mr.. p. H. Martin,
the present incumbent in the treasur-
er,s office, who is candidate for re-
election for his second term. I can
truthfully say that Mr.. Martin has
made a splendid treasurer thus far
and his hard work and untiring ef@
forts to make that office accommodat.
ing for all his many friends. In his
announcement he says: I'm an
nouncing myself as candidate fo-
treasurer for the first term Of two
years ago / promised the people Of
Polk county an efficient business ad-
ministraticn in Office. During 1913 I
collected $685. 1856, or nearly quar-
ter of a million dollars more than
was collected in 1912. During 1918
I saved $1,O48 in extra help in the
Office. ...s..r ...a.E.
"For the first three months of 1914
I have collected $1,698, ,496.87, or
$233, ,659.46 more than was taken in
during the corresponding period Of
1912. 1 reduced the expense in bus:-
ness in the office and a marked de-
crease in the expense of handling it.
II have personally supervised the
office during the last fifteen months
and have fulfilled every promise
made to the citizens of this county,
on the merits of which I ask second
term" j..
Mr.. Martin has colored man in
his offire as deputy in the person Of
Jesse Graves. He says Mr.. Graves
is good, efficient young man and ne
hopes the time will soon come when
he will be in the position to give him
merited promotion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
BOONE, IOWA: w.:
(Special to Bystander.)

I. ~ 'g-.4 Sp6Cldl w oyoe"A~SA' ,.. ~
Easter day service was observed IN
the A. M. E. church by three services.
At the morning service the pastor,
Rev. S. w. Stansbury, delivered an
Easter sermon. In the evening the
W. M. M. society and Sunday school
combineds and held q mass mission
ary meeting to a crowded house.
Mrs. Lulu Dixon is visiting in
Cedar Rapids this week, leaving her
daughter and the house in the care
Of Miss Tillie Moll. Cedar Rapids is
Mrs. Dixon's old home, having lived
there for a number Of years. We
wish her pleasant stay while there.
Mrs. Emily Terry and Mrs. Tabru
are spending few days in Ida
Grove visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Babcock
We are very glad to see e..l Mr. 1l 9. 9.
Thomas back to our old town again. .
Mr.. Cater and Mr. johnson OF
Ames. Iowa, were visitors at the q.
M. E. church Sunday night.
4 Mr.. B. F. Taylor, janitor OF the
police station, fell last week ana
fractured his knee.
4 Mrs. Mary Clay is slowly recover.
ino from a fall she received this WIN
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
ALBA NEWS.

Mr.. j. w. Hawkins of Abba was
called to his home at Shelby, Mis-
souri,, on account Of the serious ill
ness Of his mother, Mrs. ]. B. Haw-
kins. :%%.-+, a..
za Toy and Teddy Washington spent
Sunday in Lovilla at the home OF
Mrs. Sellers. la
Mesdames Emma Smith and Bow
man were in Buxton visiting the later
part of this week. =
Families who have bought new
pianos for their homes in the past
week are Mr. Tom Williams and Mr..
E. F. Butler. .,,, .'...@ .l@
Mr.. Roy Grayson and family Of
Hooking were in town Thursday.
Messrs. Bert Jones, Donald Thom'
as, Lawrence Williams and Luther
Brown made trip to Buxton on
Saturday evening. n
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
FIT. MADISON NOTES.
(Special.1

The revival meetings at the A. NJ.
E. church came to q close last We'd
nesday evening. Quite a number
were taken into both churches.
Miss Clark, who. has been assist-
ing Rev. Owens in revival meetings,
is still in the city, where she expects
to rest for week.
Mr.. Thomas Freeman of Keokuk
was in the city on business last week.
Mothers day will be observed at
the A. M. E. church Sunday, May 8.
There will be an excellent program
rendered il. the afternoon, under the
direction Of Miss Naomi Harper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall Of Omaha are
in the city visiting Mrs. Halls moth
er, Mrs. E. Saunders. Mrs. Hall will
be remembered formerly as Mrs.
Mary Woods.
Mrs. Black and daughters, Virgil
and Dolly, have departed for Macon,
Missouri, for their future home.
Miss Naomi Harper will be the
only colored graduate from our high
school this year. MI
Mr.. Thomas Brown Of Keokuk was
in the city last week. .... ". +
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harper are
glad to announce that their son, Will
liam Harper, will be among those
who will graduate from Howard uni
versity, Washington, D. Co., this.
spring. Mr.. Harper was a graduate
from the Fort Madison high school in
1908. MI: ~ i.h..@. h. --... X.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
OSKALOOSA, IOWA.

The ladies' auxiliary Of the A. NJ.
E. church were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Jeffers at their country
home one mile northwest Of the city
Friday evening.
Fred Boston, an employe at the
D.. P. Mcclure garage, has been con-
fined to his home all last week on ac-
count Of sickness.
Ruth Kirner is spending a week
with her sister, Frances. s
Mrs. Hattie Fleming Haskins Of
Thurber, Texas, arrived in the city
Friday for visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Ida Henderson, on D
avenue west.
Mrs. Thos. E. Spicer Of Ottumwa
visited over Sunday at the parental
home Of r. w. Franklin.
4, Mahran Steward and Rennie Nell
son were in Des Moines last week.
Mrs. Emma Gardener Smith Of
Ottumwa and Miss Wilda Warn OF
Marshalltown were in attendance at
the district club meeting here Friday
afternoon.
The meeting of the Second district
Of the +. s. F. of G. w. C. was held in
Oskaloosa on Friday, April 18th, at
the home of the district chairman,
Mrs. A. G. Clark. It was q very
pleasant and interesting session. Re-
ports were presented from nearly all
Of the clubs in the district. Several
recommendations and suggestions
were made and discussed and several
matters IF legislation formulated to
be presented to the state meeting in
May. The state president, Mrs. J..
B. Rush, was present and made a
partial report Of conditions as she
had found them in the district and
also Of the progress they were max
ing in establishing the Federation
home for girls, and in the evening
addressed a meeting Of club mem-
bers and citizens at the A. M. e..
church on the subject, "The Black
Girls Burden" ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
,OTTUMWA IOWA.

Mrs. Cora Price of Chicago was c
visitor to our city, the guest OF Mrs.
Garam. XII
= Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Henson have
bought a beautiful suburban home.
Mrs. Brown Of Buxton was Sun
day visitor, guest Of Rev. 7. Carr.
Mrs. E. Smith was IN Oskaloosaa, :
to attend the session Of Second dis
trict of Woman's Federation. "
A. M. E. Sewing Circle meet with
Mrs. Mae McGill.
Benevolent club meet at the Bap-
tist parsonage, entertained by >.
Harold.
I J.rHenlerson Of Bloomfield was a
Sunday visitor. 4. .
Mrs. Cassaman, visiting at the
home Of her brother, Wells Fowler, IS
quite sick.
III s. D, B. johnson is quite sick. 4
Tn, Thimb'e club met with i.el mrs
Isabel Derrick. ".
Phone news to 13o7-X. III
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

A very beautiful informal recep-
tion was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Tug
w. Wilson last Wednesday evening
by the groom's sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. Joe Brown, at their beautiful home
at 1O48 West Fifth street, in honor
of their recent wedding. Quite q
I number of young people enjoyed the
social reception. Mrs. Brown was as, :,
sisted by Miss Mayrie !. Bell and nd
Miss Julia Cook. The bride was form
et,rly an Iowa girl, Miss johnson Of
Burlington. They will make tne,r
home in Kansas City, Mo- They le1e '
this week for that city,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

made fine record as a progressive
active leader Of things for the best
interest for the state The defeat Of
the Infamous Miller bill, which tried
to prevent the intermarriage Of races
in this state was partially due to the
active fight that he made against
this bill. His stand taken before the
legislature in opposition to drawing
the color line was published in The
Bystander with that Of Rep. Whit
sney's more than year ago, and !
feel especial interest in broad minded
brave men who will champion the
rights Of the colored race and the
cause Of the common people as Mr..
Shankland has done, and can say
that no colored man will make 9 mis- M
take in casting one Of his votes for
Mr.. Shankland for judge Of the su--
preme court Of Iowa. las II !.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

week visiting his wife's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Terrell.
Mr.. Theodore Sorrell has gone to
South Dakota to spend the summer.
Miss Bertha Duke from Newton,
who came home sick, has recovered
and is able to be out again.
Mrs. Lucas received tho sad news Of
the death Of her son, Mr.. VIM. Miller,
who died at Pueblo, Colorado.
Miss Lucille Harvey, formerly Of
Colfax, but now Of Des Moines, was
visiting her many friends in Cofax
the past week. #
The home of Mr.. Chas. Miller,
which has been under quarantine for
the past seven weeks, is now released,
as the quarantine has been lifted, and
Mr.. Miller has accepted position at
the Grand hotel.
Mrs. Sam Dean has been calling on
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
CLINTON, IOWA.

Easter Sunday in all its beauty
was appropriately observed at Bethel
A. M. E. church by the Sunday
school, who rendered very interest.
ing program Of recitations and songs
This also being the time set apar,
for the observance Of Mothers Day
made the exercises more important
A number of mothers were present
all Of whom gave beautiful talks.
Mrs. Martha Davis of St. Paul Is
the guest Of her daughter, Mrs. NJ
o .Culberson, and family for an in.
definite time. ,
Subscribe for The Bystander.
Mrs. w. A. Brown of Buxton, Iowa,
was in our city on the 10th and spoke
to the members of the Second Bap-
tist church in regard to the Western
Convention.
The young people Of the Second
Baptist church met on Monday even
ing at the church and organized a lit
erary society, known as the Progress
sive Literary society Of the Second
Baptist church. The following Off
GERS were elected: President, Henry
Judon; vice president, Miss Laura
Junkins; secretary, Miss Edith jun
kins; assistant secretary, Miss Chris
tena Carter; treasurer, Mr.. George
Guy. -
The friends Of Henry Robinson
were grieved to learn Of his death at
his home on Maple avenue on Sunday
evening, April 18th, after an illness
Of three weeks duration. He is sur
vived by his wife and daughter,
Mrs. Oker Alizerson. Funeral SER
vices were held on Tuesday afternoon
at Bethel A. M. E, church, Rev. G.
w. Slater officiating, assisted by Rev.
Guy Sanders. The remains were later
taken to Huntsville, Mo-, for inter-
ment, accompanied by the widow,
daughter and Geo. Robinson, neph-
ew Of deceased.
Mrs. C. v. Bush Of Chicago is in
the city, a guest at the home of A. A.
Bush and family. IL
Rev. Spencer Robinson of Hunts
vile, Mo-, has been the guest Of rela-
tives for the past ten days in the city
While here he occupied the A. N. E
pulpit on several occasions, delivering
some very interesting sermons. He
will preach at the Second Baptist
church on Wednesday evening. He
will leave there for Rock Island,
where he will assist in series Of
meetings.
Mrs. Geo. Robinson, Mr.. Spencer
Robinson Of Huntsville, Mo-, Mrs.
Lulu Routt Of Dubuque, Iowa, Henry
Robinson Of Sioux City, Iowa, and
VIM. Robinson Of Rock Island, III,
were IN the city last week, called
here on account Of the sickness and
death of Mr. Henry Robinson.
Relatives and friends regret to
hear Of the assault made on Mr..
Tracy Blagburn by hoodlums at his
home in Des Moines some days ago,
and hope the offenders will be dealt
with to the fullest extent Of the law.
A large electric soda fountain is a
new addition to the popular Fourth
street confectionery Of J. +. Culber-
son and son. .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
COLFAX. IOWA.

Mf. Owen Redman has gone to In
dianola, where he has accepted posi-
ton as chauffeur in one of the gar
ages there.
Mr.. Ges. Shaw, who has been quite
sick the past week, has improved so
as to be able to be at his work, which
is good news to his many friends.
Another home was quarantined the
past week, the home Of Mrs. Fannie
Durgen for smallpox.
Rev. Evans expects to hear Miss
Mamie Burrows at the Corinthian
Baptist church in the Capital City.
Miss Fannie Nays from Osceola,
who has been visiting at the Mr.. and
Mrs. Terrell homp the past week, has
returned home. y
Mr.. Lonnie Brooks from Enter
prise has been il our city the past
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

was conducted by Miss Mayrie I. Bell.
Mrs. T. w. Wilson Of Kansas City,
Mo-, and Mrs. s. Joe Brown were
guests Of the club. Refreshments
were served by the hostess, assisted
by Mrs. Edyth Strawthers. The next
meeting will be with Miss Gertrude
Hyde on Monday April 27, at which
time Mrs. v. L. Jones will have pa
per on child study, followed with
discussion, led by Mrs. J. G. Davis
and Mrs. J. B. Rush, president of I.
S. F. Of c. w. c., will be present and
address the society. a. IA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

her many friends in Buxton week be.
fore last.
Mr.. Earl Vauhn from the Capital
City was caller in our city and reg
istered at the Battle House Tuesday
Of this week. g 3s.
Mrs. Clark was a Capital City call.
er Wednesday, visiting relatives and
friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
ROCK ISLAND. ILL.

Mr.. and Mrs. William King and
Geo. Fletcher Of Galesburg visited
Mrs. Margaret Phoenix on Eastcr
Sunday. ,1$ /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hayes OF
Cleveland, Ohio, visited their sister
and brother-intlaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Turner, 5000 Tenth avenue.
Mr.. Andrew Hoskins is able to be
out, after being sick for couple Of
weeks. ~--.
Mrs. Hall and Miss Mae Watkins
of Moline gave a masquerade party
in honor of Miss Gertrude Morris
birthday anniversary at the residence
of Mrs. Hall. A delightful time was
enjoyed by all. -. :,
The Progressive Art club will meet
with Mrs. Chas. Golden, Jr., the 9th
of May. ~. ,ls,
Mrs. Cass Lambert attended church
in Davenport last Sunday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

Mrs. Ida .Yeager Of Huntsville, Mo-
is in our city visiting her mother-ln-
law this week at 108 West Thirteenth
street and other relatives. She viii
remain in our city some time. she
has had a peculiar experience in that
she was bride, mother and widow
in less than one year. ,,r.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

@ Mr. Harry Allen, who recently
moved here from Enterprise, Iowa.
and has opened a general claim g az I
juster and real estate office AZ o.
West Locust street, where ne VIII pc
Glad to meet the public. Mr.. Allen
has had many years Of experience: re
was vas justice Of the peace Of Four Mile
township, was school director OF En-
.terprise and while he was a director
5they had colored school teachers III
Enterprise. See his adv. elsewhere
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

The many friends Of Mrs. Halle y
Brown instructor in modern Ian
ruages at Wilberforce, Ohio, will be
named to learn Of the death Of her
.mother. Mrs. Francis J. Brown, which
occurred last Thursday evening, April
18Th at their home in Wilberfor
Mrs. Brown was 95 years Of age. The
Bystander wishes to extend their
sympathy. 5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

The reception given last Monday
on Rev. I. L. Griffith at the Corin-
THAN Baptist church was quite q nice
affair. It was his birthday. a very
excellent and helpful program was
given, even though an impromptu
cne. and there were many presents
given as tokens Of esteem that our
able divine was held.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Robson of 1342
East Seventeenth street entertained
a number of friends Sunday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Hattie Hender-,
son. Birthday covers were laid for
twenty and all spent an enjoyable
evening.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-04-24
WIFE u, ~ WANTED.

Wanted-A wife; age between 50
and so years. Must be temperate,
must read and write well, must take
: mart in business and be woman
that likes to be loved and return
me. T. J. Sampson,
Oskaloosa, Iowa.