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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-10-30

Initiative Measure No. 9, entitled:
medical and
hundred dollars
ment
AGAINST II
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Miss Genevieve Bush is spending
her vacation in Chicago.
Mr.. F. F. Jackson of the Tenth
avenue house is enjoying good patron.
age, and hearty welcome is extend
ed to all day or night. Give him a
call when in the city.
Mrs. Jas. Moore left for Chicago a
few days ago, where she will be the
guest of relatives and friends.
Mr.. F. F. Jackson is a recent ad-
dition to the list of subscribers to The
Bystander.
Rev. G. w. Slater arrived home last
week from attendance at the Atlanta
convention of Young Peoples socie-
ties and Sunday schools. 1t is said
to have been success.
Mr.. M. o. Culberson was in Buxton
last week in attendance at the Ma
sonic grand lodge. He reports a
good session.
Miss Esther Culberson was chair.
man of committee that gave a So
cial on July 4th for the A. M. E. Sun
day school. II
Mrs. Grace Johnson of Toledo, O.,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. F.
Jackson. r.
It costs as much to send papers to
the subscriber who does not pay as
to the one who does, so we kindly ask
those who have been so careless as
to let their accounts run to please
make some effort to cut them of.
While subscriptions are due always
in advance, we have endeavored to be
lenient and patient, but leniency and
patience will not pay the printer. You
have had the goods; now be good and
pay for them.
Mr.. Geo. Johnson and family Of Of
tomwa have moved to Clinton to
make it their future home. We are
glad to welcome them to this city.
Mrs. Oscar Thompson and children
have returned from visit with rela-
tives in Ottumwa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
MASON CITY, IOWA.

Mr.. AID Mrs. Claude Honey Buss
of Hutchinson, Kans., has moved to
Mason City to make their future
home.
Mrs. Harry Smith and Mrs. E. Dom
lev and Miss Marie Hall, all OF
Hampton, Iowa, were visitors IN the
city Saturday.
Mr.. Robert Jackson Of Rudd, Iowa,
was an over Sunday visitor in the
citv at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. I.
Allen. ...
Sir L. W. Williams, grand G. G. Of
K of P, was in the city Wednesday
evening. While here he installed the
newly elected officers Of Perseverance,
lodge. A grand public installation
was given, A large crowd witnessed
the affair. Ts
Mrs. Maud NJ. Brewton Of 1917
Tuttle street entertained the band
boys of Ringing Bros circus Satur-
day evening in honor Of her brother,
Mr. John Mitchell, who is a member
of the Ringing Bros. band. AL had
an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Nettie Carr, who has been
seriously sick for the past week, IS
able to be up at this writing.
Mr.. R. O. Stratton is reported bet
ter at this writing, but has been real
sick the past week. u.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
OTTUMWA, IOWA.

Mr.. Samuel Reynolds Of Jackson
vile, Mo-, was visitor a few days
in our city, the guest Of his sister,
Mrs. j Mcclellan.
Mrs. White Of Des Moines was .
Sunday visitor, the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Organ on Caldwell street.
The Sewing Circle of the A. NJ. E.
church met Friday afternoon to elect
officers. ...--. III :
The B. F. Lee Mite Missionary so
ciety and little Sunshine girls made
Sunday afternoon a joyful time for
Mrs. @. B. Taylor by having song
services with her.
Mr.. Eugene Bailey entered the OF
tumwa hospital Sunday afternoon for
a surgical treatment.
Mrs. Tina Cheshire Abner, who
has been in Wenoke, Okla, with her
husband, Rev. Abner, where he is To-
catd as pastor of one of the principal
Baptist churches, is home on visit
at the parental home.
The Mt. Zion. A, M. E. church is
receiving a much needed repair. The
painters are very busy and in short
time the old church will look like now.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
SIOUX CITY, IOWA.

Mrs. R. L. Knight and little grand
daughter, Lille May Webb, left Sat-
urday morning for Clarinda to visit
indefinitely.
Mrs. Albert Williams and little
daughter, Veryl, arrived in the city
last Thursday from. Minneapolis.
The recital in expression given at
the Mt. Zion Baptist church July 16
by Mrs. C. E. Stubblefeld was well
attended and quite a success. Eigh-
teen dollars was realized from the
project and turned over to the build
ing fund Of the church. Mrs. G. B.
Watkins was chairman of the enter
prise.
Mrs. w. H. Hudson has been suf-
fering from an attack of acute indi-
gestion. -.Ss ...
The Ladies' Aid society of Mt. Zion
Baptist church will meet with Mrs.
Victoria Shores on Thursday after
noon. s ...
Baby Pearl May Jennings was
christened by Rev. J. H. Garrison at
the A. M. E. church last Wednesday
evening. -,-
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Askew
was the scene for a pretty lawn fete
for the benefit Of the A. M. E. choir
Friday evening.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. E. Shelley,
Tuesday, July IA, a daughter.
The A. I. P. club met Friday after
noon with Mrs. Cora Harrison, GIT
Sioux street. The time was spent in
needlework, at the close Of which
light refreshments were served Adj
journed to meet JULY "a with Mrs. ].
Jones of 900 West Seventh street.
During the intense hot weather the
club will meet evenings instead of
afternoons.
Division No. 2 of Mt: Zion Baptist
church will give chicken supper Fri
day evening, July "a. Deacon H. M.
Jewell, chairman.
The Mems Progressive club will
give an entertainment Monday even
ing, July 9th.
The "sewing Sprout" club of the
A. M. E, church will hold picnic
Thursday afternoon, July %, at Riv'
erside Park.
DR.. T. w. Stuart has accepted a
position as veterinarian inspector at
the Cudahy Packing Go. Mr.. Stuart
comes from Denver, Colo, where he
has just completed the course in tho
school of veterinary.
Work of remodeling is in progress
at the Mt. Zion Baptist church, such
as putting in new foundation, erect
ing of a basement and other interior
improvements.
Mrs. Ellis and daughter of Norfolk,
Neb., have arrived in the city to visit
with her daughters, Mesdames Ada
Shores and Viola White.
Mr.. William Gordon has departed
for Worthington, MINI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
ROCK ISLAND, ILL.

The Rock Island Ladies' Art club
gave a picnic lunch at the residence
of Mrs. Mary Windsor on last Thurs
day afternoon. The club dispersed
with their regular program for the
afternoon and spent their time put
ting their quilt together for the Fed
Grafton. A jolly time was had by the
members. za &. a.s..a. a.-g.
Mrs. Anna Harding and children,
Clare and Winnifred, are visiting rel
atives in different parts Of Kansas.
Irene Fulton Of Des Moines, Iowa,
is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Cass Lambert, Of South Rock
Island !, II. ).
- - Mr. VIII Morrison, Jr., acconpar-
led by his mother, Mrs. Celia Morri-
son, attended the funeral Of Lizzie
Wilson, a niece of the latter, in Port
Byron last Tuesday.
DR.. Fred Slaughter Of Philadelphia
is spending the summer with his faith
er, Mr.. John Slaughter.
Mrs. Maggie Phoenix of Rock ISL
and was recently married to Mr.
Brooks of Chicago. We extend con-
gratulations to the happy couple, as
Mrs Phoenix was one of our best club
women. ,
Mrs. Regina Houston, president OF
the Art club, and Mrs. Mary Wind
sor, vice president, were elected dele
gates to the State Federation in Mo-
line on August 1S, 10, 20 and FL. ,
Rev Whitfield, Mrs E Bassett and
Mrs. Belle Taylor attended the Bap-
tist Sunday school convention IN
Champagne, Ill, last week
Mr.. H.. Houston has made extern
sive improvements on his residence
in South Rock Island and it is one OF
the prettiest homes on Michigan ave-
nue..
Dr. Davis, wife and baby, Colbert,
Jr., were callers in South Rock lslana
on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Marie Asy of Chicago is vlslt-
ing relatives in Rock Island,
The trustees of the Second Baptist
church will give trolley party on
Friday evening, July 81.
Mrs. Hattie Broyles and niece,
Christy, Winters, took dinner las'
Sunday with Mrs. Cass Lambert.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

returned to Newton. @
Mr.. Louis Banks from Cedar Rap
ids is visiting his brother and family,
Mr.. Henry Banks.
Mrs. Sam Dean is calling on her
many friends in Buxton this week.
Mrs. Perry Pierson of the Capital
City spent Sunday in our city visit
ing relatives.
Mr.. w. B. Miller of Des Moines
and Mr.. Jas. Tommy Of Enterprise
was calling on old friends in our city
Saturday and callers at the Battle
House. @
Mrs. Sam jackson from Buxton
spent several days in our city visiting
friends and leftfor the Capital City
the latter part Of the week.
Prof. Jones Of Braxtcn, Miss, was
here in the interest of his school and
Registered at the Battle House.
Miss Minnie Alexander and sister,
Mrs. Lucy Jones, who has been room
ing at the Battle House for the pasu
seven months, have gone to house
keeping in a cottage in the north
part of town. r.. 4
Mr.. Chas. Jackson accompanied his
sister, Mrs. J. J. Beasley, home for
a short stay.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
CLARINDA, IOWA.

Mrs. Lottie Williams has been
somewhat indisposed this week.
Rev. Mrs. Mitchell is enjoying =
visit from her mother. MI. Z.
Mr.. VIM. Davis, brother Of Mrs. Lu
Nash, is visiting friends here.
Rev. N. r. Morgan preached in
Bedford last Sunday.
Lewis Arnett and Herman Griggs
were Creston visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Fireley has gone to Belle
Plaine, Iowa, to make her future
home. .lt p
Mrs. Della Williams and son and
Mrs. VIM. Mitchell, Jr., are in Mary
vile, No., this week on visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nash are visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Able.
Mr.. Joe Howe is attending Bedford
fair with his race horse. 2 !.
Anyone wishing to send news call
up 175-B. r.,
Mr.. Theo. Pemberton came Sunday
and took his wife and children back
home, Mrs. Thalbia Pemberton hav-
ing been seriously i'll.
Mrs. Fannie Knight Of Sioux City,
Iowa, is visiting Mrs. G. Cason and
Carrie Reede, her sisters.
The children of Aunt and pages
gave an entertainment at the home OF
Mrs. Ella Black. A neat sum was
realized. -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
COLFAX, IOWA.

Mr. A J. Ashford's many friends
are reioived that he has returned to
our city again as head chef at the
Victoria sanitarium, to remain WIN
US indefinitely.
Mrs. Sophia Edmonds from Des
Moines, VINO has been stopping az
the Battle House for recreation ana
drinking the mineral water, returned
to her home in Des Moines one oay
the past week. =.
Mrs. Hunter of Enterprise and her
danohter Mrs. Della Wilson, from
Des Moines visited her daughter ana
sister, Mrs. Sophia Edmonds, at the
Battle House. :,
Mrs. j. J. Beasley was called to
Charleston, Mo-, to attend the funer-
Al Of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles
Jackson. 7,
Mrs George Buttrarn Of Buxton n
who has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Mckee, and sisters for several
weeks, returned to her home IN .'t bux-
ton. &. !, g.
Miss Edna Jackson, q student q
Lincoln institution, is spending hel
vacation in Cofax visiting relatives
n Nj. Vaughn Of Newton has beer
spending several days at the Bata'
House, somewhat indisposed, but VA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

shalltown. No choice on first ballot.
The second ballot was between VIM.
Burnell and L. r. Willis, of which DR..
Willis won. The grand junior war;
den, Luther D. Lowrey of Cedar
Rapids, H. 7. Elliott of Ottumwa and
Chas. Cousins of Des Moines were
placed in nomination. No election on
first ballot. The second ballot was
between Chas. Cousins and Luther
D. Lowrey, in which Luther D. Low
rey was elected. For grand treasurer
M. 0. Culberson of Clinton was elect
ed unanimously, as also was the
grand secretary, w. W. Gross of Keo-
kuk, and grand custodian, A. G.
Clarke of Oskaloosa. The following
are the appointive officers:
R. w. deputy grand master, H. E.
Williams of Ottumwa; r. w. grand
chaplain, j. H. Reynolds of Des
Moines; r. w. grand senior deacon,
M. Askew of Sioux City; R. w.
grand senior steward, VIM. Burrell,
Omaha; R. W. junior steward, John
E. Bradford, Davenport; R. w. grand
marshal, T. H. Reileigh, Des Moines;
R. w. grand sword bearer, H. L..
Moore, Burlington; R. w. grand mas
ter of ceremonies, B. J. Hack, Des
Moines; R. w grand tyler, H. A.
Horn, Cedar Rapids; R. w. grand
reviewer, Geo. L. Sutsr, Marshall
town; R. W. grand auditor, H. E. Ja-
cobs, Des Moines. st
In the evening a grand parade,
headed by the famous Buxton concert
band of thirty piecss, escorted by King
Solomon Commandery, No. 6, Of Des
Moines in full uniform, followed by
Master Masons, past grand officers
and present grand officers. After the
parade public installation was held
and a public reception at Cooper hall,
where several hundred were in at
tendance with beautifully attired
gowns. Thus ended the great annual
grand session.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
CLINTON, IOWA.

Bethel A. M. E. Sunday school will
held their annual picnic at Eagle
Point park on Friday, July 31st. The
day will be given over to sports and
games. A good time is looked for.
Mr.. Rufus Jackson Of Des Moines
was a Clinton visitor a few days ago
in the interest of The Bystander.
The Mite Missionary, society will
give a social on Saturday evening at
the church.
The board of deaconesses gave a
lawn social recently at the home Of
Mrs. w. A. Emerson on Third avenue.
Mrs. Missouri Slater will attend
the Mite Missionary convention in
Milwaukee the last Of July. &,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mr.. Clyde Glass proved himself to
be most enjoyable host when ne en-
tertained a large number OF society
people Wednesday evening a. dane
ing party. The home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Gus WatkkiiA.s, was the scene Of the en-
tertainment and looked most attrac-
tive with its pretty decorations. Jap
anese lanterns were hung on the lawn
Frappe was served on the porch Pc
tween dances. The out of town guests
We're Mrs. Edna Buford Of Denver,
Misses Sara Woods Of Milwaukee,
Virginia Steele, Halle Holt OF Mexl-
60, Mo, Gaynelle Johnson Of Kansas
City, Julia Bailey of Marble Rock,
Iowa, Daisy Brown of Indianola and
Stella Windsor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS OF
THE CLAY HILL IMP. CO., INC.

J. S. Beverly, president; Lon Ell
more, vice president; Walter Jack
son, secretary; H. E. Wilson, assist
ant secretary; Henry Taylor, treasur-
er. For board of directors: D. G.
Patterson, H. E. Wilson, L. R. Rob-
erts, A. B. Latimore, w. M. Smith, w.
M. Brewer, A. Monroe. Stockholders:
w. M. Atkins, J. ID. Moore, Chas.
Palmer, E. J. Mixson, Ollie Wells,
W. Alexander, Ben Williams, Solo,
mon Brown, R. X. Bruce, Robert
Dickins, John Blackburn, w. M.
Fletcher, w. L. Johnson, Geo. Baker,
J. S. Yancy, Henry Ray, A. Fletcher,
H. M. Claridy.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
ST. JOSEPH MO.

The drama, "Out in the Streets" I"
was given at the Francis Street Bap-
tist church last Thursday night by
local talent. There were ten persons
in the cast of characters and it was
presented it very pleasing manner,
and Howard Walker as "Pete the Ser
vant," furnished plenty Of merriment,
and had the weather been more fav-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
seye-e Attack of Colic Cured.

E. r. G1,ss, wEo travels in Virgins
and other southern states, was taken
suddenly and severely i'll with collc'
At the first store he came to the mer'
chant recommended Chamberlalns
Collie, Cholera and Darrrhoea Remedy
Two doses of it cured him. No one
should leave home on a journey VIII
out a bottle of this preparation. For
sale by all dealers. .~. -- ="
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

orable larger attendance would
have been present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Field of Cameron
spent Sunday and Monday in our city.
Mr.. S. Cook Of Kansas City spent
last Monday here.
We are glad to say that DR.. F. N.
Goodson's practice continues to in
crease and he has recently purchased
an automobile, so that more rapidity
can be made in making his calls.
Captain" B. F. Perry has returned
from the state encampment of M. N.
G. and as usual he has some excellent
stories to tell the boys.
Mrs. Hattie Madison will spend
part of her vacation during next
month in Humboldt, Neb.
DR.. O. N. Coins, who came here
from Coffeyville, Kans., several
months ago, successfully passed the
state dental board examination, which
was held at jefferson City last month,
and has received his permanent GER
tificate to practice in this state.
The many friends of ]. L. Thomp-
son, editor Of The Bystander, are
pleased to hear of him being re-
elected G. M. of the A. F. & A. M. of
the Iowa jurisdiction.
Rev. G. L. Prince returned last
Saturday from Muskogee, Okla,
where he had been attending the Bap-
tist convention that was being held
in that city. ".3
The erection of the New Hope Bap-
tist church at Nineteenth and Sal
vyanie streets is being pushed very
rapidly and they expect to have the
walls high enough for the roof this
week. The pastor, Rev. J. H. Brooks,
and officers and members are working
very hard for tn ecompletion.
An elaborate celebration is being
arranged by prominent men of this
city and Kansas City to be held at
Lake Contrary next month. Among
those who will assist in the affair are
the Messrs. I. F. Ramsey, A. D. Harris,
M. A. Hill and A. T. Walker. They
are expecting several hundred people
from Kansas City and a gala day
can be expected. g."
The Sunday school union picnic will
be held at Lake Contrary on the 7th
of August. 4,
We have oftimes said if there was
more unison among our race our
progress would be more rapid and
successful and the reliable thinking
men and women of our race are be-
ginning to realize that fact and we
were exceedingly glad to tell the
many readers Of The Bystander that
a union meeting of all the Negro
churches in this city started last Mon
day night in large tent at Nine
eenth and Edmond streets. It is
lighted by electric lights. The meet
ing will continue for several weeks.
This is the first time in the history
of this city that all Of the> churches
have united for such services, and we
must congratulate the following
ministers for their untiring efforts
in arranging such a union revival:
The Revs. N. C. Buren, j. H. Brooks,
w. J. DeBoe, J. G. Mccullough and
H. J. Herring. ;,
The boys of the Y. M. c. A. had an
ice cream social last Friday night and
those having an invitation were
served free, and Mr.. w. 0. Reynolds,
the secretary made short address,
also Rev. Russell. It was pleasure
to see so many young boys present.
If more of our boys would attend
such meetings and less time on the
streets they would not be before the
juvenile court.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

+. Mrs. Hattie Robson Of Sioux City,
Iowa, is in the city visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs. A. G. Fisher, and on her
way home she will visit her sister,
Mrs. Ella Willis, Of Buxton and 60
from there in some parts of Illinois
and Cedar Rapids to visit her sister,
Mrs. Mae Terry.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

The union picnic Of the Sunday
school children was held yesterday at
Union park. There were several hun
dred present and a very enjoyable
time was had by all. Free ice cream
and lemonade was given to more than
200 people that day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

\ We just received the sad news OF
the death of Andrew Forbs, one OF
our citizens, who died at his home
yesterday. We have not learned the
full particulars. We understand that
the body will be shipped to Missouri
for interment.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mrs. Willis of Buxton is in our
city visiting relatives and old former
Buxton friends who have moved up
here She is the mother Of DR.. L. K.
Willis, the dentist, of Buxton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

The picnic supper given last Gun
day evening at Union park was
most enjoyable affair. The out OF
town guests were Messrs. and Mes
danes Allen Coleman Of Winona,
Mimi, Tug Wilson Of Kansas City,
Mrs. Edna Buford Of Denver, Misses
Sara Woods Of Milwaukee, Gaynelle
Johnson Of Kansas City, Kans., and
Virginia Steele.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Word has been received Of the serl-
Gus illness of Mrs. Hammond OF Min
neapolis, MINI. She formerly lived
here. Her name then was Mrs. Sadie
Breeden Williams. Her condition is
very alarming.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Geo. L. Suter of Marshalltown
spent a few days in our city en- route
from Buxton home from the Grand
Masonic lodge.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Masonic hall will be the scene OF a
large card party Saturday afternoon
sN' When the Mesdames Hannah Porter
and Pearl Thompson will be the
Misses Halle Holt Of Mexico, MO-,
and Gaynelle Johnson Of Kansas City,
Kans. "
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mrs. y. Brooks, the D. G. H., P,
left for council Bluffs on Wednesday
morning, where she will visit the
Daughters Of Tabernacle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Wanted Several honest industri-
ous people to distribute Negro litera-
! sure. su Salary, 10000 per month. Prof.
Nichols, Box 100, Naperville, III. ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mr.. S. F. Kellis Of keokuk came up
from the Grand Lodge in Buxton to
visit a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Morrison. .e,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

3. Miss Alice He'll has returned from,
Los Angeles to visit her parents. She
expects to remain here during the
summer. T .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

The rally Of the Asbury M. E.
church and the A. M. E. church is
progressing nicely. Several hundred
dollars have been raised.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mr.. Thomas Harris of Denver,
Colo, is in our city visiting relatives
and friends. He thinks Des Moines is
growing and prosperous city.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mrs. C. S. Stewart will leave next
week to visit relatives in South Da-
kots for several weeks.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

The old settlers will give their an
nual picnic Thursday, August 9Th, at
Union park. See next weeks paper
for full program.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

c. G. McGregor of Dubuque spent
one day in our city last week on re-
turning from Grand Lodge at buxton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Mr.. Ed Robesson, new Pilgrim hotel
Turkish bath room, Marshalltown,
Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

w. w. Gross of Keokuk spent a few
days in our city last week from the
Grand Lodge meeting in Buxton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Miss Daisy Jacobs is on the sick
list this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
CITY NEWS.

Mrs. w. T. Buckner is Improving
this week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24
Mrs. j. H. Perkins is quite sick, but
is feeling some better.

Mrs. Geo. Taylor left Thursday to
visit relatives and friends in Missouri.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1914-07-24

Thompson.
Automobile riding was the popular
amusement Of evenings.
Buxton was gaily decorated with
flags, bunting, ETC., for the grand
lodge.