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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1915-02-14

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oie paor ole 9dderbduier an Oie
nod Ite6en je6lie6en iinO. 0ie. no
oben unta'n Iu6 nod Der Wlebl-
ipei6er is, mo no nod untos Sc
fms oie Giere imO Ser aran IS. no
Sc @le6liGde 6odieplnoen pern.
llnO imten mo6nt immo Ell Bidder
Orin, in iein fleenen 9aoen nit BET
S6ie6efeuIter, no Sc Srou @lecliepu
Sc Semnelu Oofooft mo ibreu
Strump itridt.
SSd meeB ia, 100 anoos Oa bedcn
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aorls6ooo Sebdd, lmo ais ie bel
uns NAL jams fein fin poateu, oann
ia6 Oet W}eelter, Die mabten enegSie
ner Gompf6Gderei nj. Sd meeB
MID, no ie Den Gampf 6erfriedter.
9(6er ie moHten @iena Gonpinlild.
brothenl gla, set 6ot ia III ufie'
bort.
llnia Se6dd, set is Sc Sdrippe II
Sc S6nede uno Ser Stl3foter, nj
0eiti1 S6uitajunge ienount. llno
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Gampfjebdd, oct is BLOB id'ue 9luie-
pobnbeit aus Sc 3eit, no iIhs bet
10 iut iiug 9Iab6cr, iperiI 5rieOcn
is, 0enn fonneu mo SCI. 6offeutlid6
ipiO6er ndbBolen ilnS ipiSpsr friidie
Gnippel eiien, po ct man IS frodt,
mennlte rinbeiit
Sc ole iilte S1rippcl 4eliAnedt
immo, ooG uen len bisfeu Oitfel-
lid. 9(6er innen ga bleibt ie need.
0Sa, lno ion Sol5foto, Ser miro i6o-
boupt nibt alt. llnO 0e Shneder2 2
ga, id peeB eene 3eit, ga wnr oct
Dor mir oe reenite Gellefoteiie. st
fool mo bette nod moudmol eene.
llno penn id ie 5ofnaiItidc, Oenn
babe id ion jerie6rten SaiHmod uff
oe 3unge unO fie6le mir so Sabre
finger.
llno BON De Sal5f1ta job oct iri6a
Oreie form Sedbier. glu uno Oe
Sdrippenl Sd meeB MD. o5 id mir
irre. 9l6er ict iIoobe, Sonntads ga
iab's oon'n @Gdo eene S6rippe for
ieoc Sd)rippe ais 3uio6e. lluO
Sonnto6S Jobs 9uttoi8rippeu. Sea,
MI Oirfen ma ms WieOa nit DC tro-
dene Sdrippe befreinOen.
SSd fin0e set iebr int Mebl uno
@utto miiien ma iporen. llnO bat
Oie ollen 9erlina iino, ole miro oct
ia mid idnerfoaen. @ir nader
feene longe 8GDue, ooh penn ct
iebt &riegsbrot aus 9lo9aeu. lmO
aortofieImebl ii6t. 9ln ms ioQ oct
Md liegen, penu oe GngI6noer mid
6eiiedt per'n.
st is ia i1linnL menn oe6rauen
mo 5onlilieu, Oie 6riibitiid oustro,
gen. III moriens feeue 9lrbeet me1r
bo'ml ct miro ia oa ober mon nat
ieiHe6en. llno nit oe 9Gdereien
miro ii6 set ia poII nod inrenfen.
S6IieBli6 is grot ia Sc Saiptiode,
mo mir tperoen ollie oo6 mia @rot
fooien. PIN GnOc miro ser 9etrie6
cenfo6er imO foitet nidt 70 bile, 10
ooB Der glusfoa pieoa rousfommt.
Dor ouem aber: ct bilft niidt,
llnie SolOoten iitu Sbibenira-
ben frieien ood feene friiAen Gem.
meln mo idjrei6en inS '0oh ollie
Gage uoinHHto 9riefel llnO an
mon6e SteIlen mdr'n ie nod po.
iniihto, menn ie iba6aitpt BLOB &c,
nen aor6 uo0 Senlmeln 60tten. llno
set @en5ihIte, nat unie Sousfrouen
MI &c Souie nod mahen fonnen, IS
set ma iporen nit aIens Wlit But
ter, 9rot ltno W1ilH un0 Goblen II.
SolS. 9liid5t umfommen loiien. llno
Sc 9eite, sic nat ba'L ioI'n man
mid lmieOulOi1 iiuo: sc Gorrdtbe.
sc iebt nod oo iino, oe marin oIle!
Soffcntlif mid Sc fri6e, inoem De
@ngIGnOu ms ausbunga'n wo0enl
91o oenn &roitl Gene gSeiBe oeri
man ia porleifid nod trinfen- Soft
itrofc GugIonOl @roitl 5rise nod
ne l1i[oael
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Die Ocntidc Srii6itHdSiemmel.

gSic Der pbIlolopDllbe HentIer sVfIs
Oidc ii6er oeu gerlult Ger Sem-
mel tr0itet.
SSn 0euti6lonO lit 6efanntliA 0os
g3odt6aden Derboten morOen, mo oie
5olge lit, DAB es gum 6riibihid feline
iriI6e Scmmeln me6r gie6t. 0aS
bat in Oen groBen StGOten onfGng-
lid piel Mlrreu perilriaht, o6er Die
Geutiden, Oie cine iebr oiSgeprd9te
9lnpaiiumgsiG6isfeit beiiten tii9en
iib aud Oorin, neil ser arieg eS be-
Oingt, neil nit Dem 8roOgetrei0e ge-
ipart meroen milB. gInidaulib miro
oos in Der nn1Ite6en0en Stnnutiidb-
reOc oes &entierS MuOide 0orgelegt
Oic mir Der n8erliuer Niorgenpot~
entne6men:
og}o, mcinc @crren, iuie i6ncden
Sc ncien Semmen? Oct neie gtamt-
bodpabot, BET IS ia eene ihpierigc
SoHc. Sd fam ma oeufen, Oet DC
9ieiicrimg ii1 oct 10 5icnlliN ibalebt
bat. Genn an aliens laBt ii6 Der
Nlcnid riebrcn, blob MIDI an ieinc
iriidicbodte 6riebitidsienmel.
Oct is ood wiooa 10 Gene Sadc,
bic no anooS is. gllS wn in Srie-
oen ielebt ba'nl, Oa 6a'm ma morienS
10 jeoanfenloS oen 6rie6itidSbeitel
BON Oc S6icrflinfe jenommen, als oh
oct for oc @pi6feit 10 bleibcl miBte
I'm menn Gene Senmel ie6lte oOo ct
mar aus &oie6cn nal cen Sdjwaben.
been nit irjeboden oOa ct mar eenc
Scmmel pobrannt, Damn wurOc no.
mo1lib ilci1 init II 9dda icmeh-
iclt.. Seen @ieni6 bat bran jeooHt
oct sc pinftli1e Morieniemmel ell
auIturfortidritt mar, ior Oen ipo
Oonfbar i'm muBten.
llno Oenn ser @Gderiuge. @enn
Scr 10 moriens Inn iinfe &c Sreppe
rufibaQerte lnO an Sc 9iere 6umite,
oct man Dor S6red aus DC Yoien
iubr, Oenn mar man eeniadb 6elei.
Oi6t. llnO oenn jab's oo6 nod ali-
cben 81 foofen bei'n 8Gfa. ga jo6
oct ooG Seite. Die modten iid mid
nal aus Sudden pot. ga 5o9en ie
cen Seiihte rmo iaodten, ic madten
iicb jar nii9t aus oen ollen SUDDEN.
60 nop0bnt moren ie, bet le MD nal
imia'm onen ebrliben 8ddafilden
elien wollten. Ger mIBte idon ans
ne feine aonOitorei limo. llnO oenn
orntlidD S9lnbiabne nff.
9&a - oct miro iid MI jrinOlid
dnoan. Scet miro man ii6 monden
W1orien crit ipunOon wenn Der
9Gderilinse mid bitmit, imO jerne oen
oIlen ebrliden Sousmannsfu6en Ell
fen, Ocn man frieba 10 oornebm fa-
a6tct bat. Samoa, Ger Gricb, Der
Iorbt oafor, oct mande 9eite cen
2idt anieitedt miro, wie iut ie oct
baben.
0e 9dder. oct iinO oo9 ood nod
ion Stide altet Berlin. Genn lpem
ct oo6 Gonpibdder imO eleftriiHe
@1der iibt, ct is ood nod immo Gems
bon oe iuten oaen Nanowerfc, no ct
nod ebenio jut6iirierIidb 5uiebf, pie
oimnemals, ais Berlin nod eene flee.
ne Staot mar.
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'"' notwithstanding glniidt.

.e;t 40Vn $. Satone ipriht i'm
oI.a' '' elab" ii6er oie Wa0ali6feit
Ions '' aricaes spiiden Gcutid.
'''O ben Ser. Stooten.
So9a S. Satan. grofeifor Ser
So6ns Ts'pqen @ei6idte al ser
ie III isi i%Optlns llniOcriitdt, erfIdr-
Suudeos', s'Der seitrisen @eOe 6ei'm
leiner Sr,,.al IN uGitD Glu6," ooB nod
Ger ''llpt mebr 9eredtiailna All
eenndrtiqaVnle lei, OoB aus Ger &C.
l9en Opn Ssp 81 So9e iid ciu arieg 5pi.
lanO oIs Ser. Staateu uno @eutid.
len lnS o5lonben oen Ser. Stoo-
Ter @e1 vn9lonO entipideIn moo.
Gen Sori'@ser S',G@er iteate ieine getru6tlln.
o. sn Gct;%1.ssr on luel5e SoIqen oie
Soi5ino4@alonO mO enqIonO bon
9o6ea fSsa $'Vn aus aeionOfen O2oten
'erem S,'l'e4 ,SO1 umO fii6rte inter sln.
.gqSona, nSaOl9enOes aus:
IT. Sic Si'9 ouae! aSsea!tidIonO in Ser aoae
9aid5ren1 n1"oetiinOiote @IodoOe ourdl.
o's eJros. llHo nod ser erflaruna
Seati5IounuS0 S0allrols bon Eirpie it
o'ptidje 'O mo- Oo5u fd6ia miro sic
;'riiaidry ryo'Ss9'erlna ou6 nidt oobor
Y Gen srel srael NIT Oen Ser. Stooten
g. @oa@ Sicio,ss Ia e. ae5en, penn iie mllr
SnaIonO ~ s @litteI i6rcn Soubtsrued,
''' crreieon, SUn Der 8ufubr ub5uidnei.
o'r g.. 1IcSSnI@a,ul SSI@,l6e periSnli6 ni6t, "fu5r
DOt y, ieinen !, Tort, oooB 9eutIdIono
0s es boealii eo'allliieriee6ooten tbun fonn,
SVSuti6e csssCg cSsssasCCg3tigt, lmO 6uIte Sic
\. S~.eltiaIoon N0er onOercrieits bat
,,'''ltroIitSStt' bon Der omcrifomii6en
3e 3 cr'%at,.,s soate oos ScntI%cSoIf .iGi,rtS
~ mo iid po'~"tsllllllns o"sl oebrodt merSen
f'e iSo9 oa6 i',,gllebcn, i,.l slucs su tbrln,
@a9t @S9t 10 nirS is''l'er in ieinen araiten
sS.slo5r ,,,ri' D,Go s oud ni6ts Dor Ser
Ss rs' onScrros.p. al9reden, nod mit ei.
oe oon rlr 'yn a., 9lo@t sSrica Il, ~, 6eoin.
'' omen 19'0b'ritonnicn ''''ouIs ausfii5rcn re@
&c. So; s $ II nSSS"ii4Iono cut iiber,euot miro.
o,a o''i oi,ooer Ger eooc it in pSuc spei oSer
@ 6s@ ni@t tass% SiaI Sonn 0irS es ss'''T,S iiS
~ 'minopS,,' S'ca um internotiouoIe gc,
'O 'SOe'troIc %idtten mrr ' VSi oeitotteS, otteS
So Sa SlrSi Ssanpfer onsl,6oIte1 Srl'''',%, ,'nS
s1s n ns@sn si, lmo erf~'aio iie cfuai@eufany 'Ily
sr lltid,lTPnaeri9t 3u brinocm.
poS s Sie llr%llopO's Soupfuoffe ff"'Svr. sllr
Si%. s edos'r'i'ss.r.i IinO ni6t 2r. So.
'' a'piiaenO eeutc onsorS TsSri,
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1915-02-14

9r. gSm. Seder,


Gpe5laIii fiir 0idnilcr' nno Sranens
aranl6eiien. 0eilt In lirSeier Belt
@npbillc. giusihluo Gals, mo WhnO,
Nranibeiien 9hlSiliiile ieber glri, Girils
hiren. RollntioneIf ferpble Gdludc0e,
Smpoicn3. Nicrens ober 0lalensNrauli
belicn. Office IN orn. NedcrS unui0.
miihem Nhlicum VI. 70S, ra.HGlt.
uinre.SttdNr. Gpre6lnnOen hon 10 .
ubr VormitiQQS bis 10 llbr W0cn0A.
Wlliiipo@e bon o ll0r Normliidl3 ui8 ,
ubr Na6miiiaoS uiib bon 8 bis 10
ubt NhcnoS. Donneriua bon 8 lbr
8uymitldl9 his llbr gidbmltiaa8.
~ @.-Er. &cdcti6 Naiic BELT nn.
leblbar ieben eiu5nuf. 6oninuotiDu
frei (Il0ih.tN.T&epl
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9I6Oumeuten, Die Oen nSentideu
GorrcippnOcuten" uidIt piiuftlid oosr
unrcaelmGhig srbalteu, iiuo eebeten,
Der Office oaOOH per Selcpbon Ooer
idriftIidb glittgeilnus au madeu.
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Ner lu8deniIids 0IeInn66eits6eridli.

SSieoerum 6abIreide S6orlobfie-
ber- uno Qipbtberitis grfron-
fimeen. II q @erioneu itor6en
on 2ungenent5iinouue. Sm
@an6en itorbeu in Oerfloiiener
ISOLDE 211 @erionen. ~ 1913 @e-
burten ongemeloet.
0em mo6entliGen 8eridt oes
@elunobeits 0eportements aufolge
ltor6en in Der perfloiienen @odJe
21t %erioneu I'M @ergleib 6u 229
in ser correipon0ireuOen @o6e oeS
Sobres 1914. Gie bauptiddGden
SoOesuriuden moren: SDpbus 2,
0ipbt6eritis 2, SSniluen6a 2, &inn-
badentrompf 1, Su6erculoiis 80,
arebs Is. SeroIeioen II, 8ronhitis
3, 2ungenent6iinoune 81 0iarrboe
(&inOer unter 3mei Subren) /,
9rigbti6e Nlierenfronf9eit II,
SdmdHe nod ser @ebilrt 10, uno
llnfdGe If, Sm 9o0 @ietu-9liDI
itorbcn 10 GerionerL in oeu SoipitG-
Iern 35 unO A in moeren Suititit-
ten.
yloditebenoe onitedenoe aronf-
beiten muroen I'M &ereleib au Der
ieIben @ode Oes @oriobres 0ur sln-
meI0uma aebrodlt:
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9IrmenbadIe bcrun6t.

g9Gbreno ser geitrieen 9ladt wur.
oe oie 9lrmenbii1ie binter Der ct.
Tatrid's Stride an Der Gde bon
9roaopaD umO 9nuf-StraBe geito9s
len. Ser 9eftor Der @emeinOe, ga'
ter E6omas s. @beeler, fonnte ni6t
ouge6cn, piepiel @elo Die 9iiGie ent'
belt.
Ger Nliiiionar S. 5uIlerton @rel-
tit unO Satin iinO bon Sapau sur
grbohmg bier eingetroffen.
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Neror6Nnna MnIer5ei4 .

ncl.
Sic &erorOmIng Ourd mel6e
Sanoperf5euee lmo Moihineu mel.
DIE in bieiigen 6obrifen perpenOet
merOen, BON Der 9eitcuerrng befreit
weroen puroe seitern Ourd ben iHn-
girenoen 0lopor Subert uuter5eidnet
mo lit iomit in arait getreten.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1915-02-14

8eituugen, 8eitiArifteu etc.
,She Waitlmprc Rcws Co." 0rncli q. 6uner
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1915-02-14

Geiitibe 9uder linO 8eitidriiten.
~ eaHiiln, 10 .goppleion.Si
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1915-02-14

l[obofoten.
ar y. VI, enoIt, 800 Gf. 9auhehabe.
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IIIfN0.9arnsr Co.. 900 gior0.8aca aIrabs.
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,DrutIne @anf opu Nnllmnrs." ponlmore-
uno Soniodb ,Sirabe. Nuann g8cber ftdll'
oent Geo. y 2nna. 2alhrer
Spor-Sonfen.
,,Deuilhe eporbani uon 8altlmore" 0yiniu'
nno Baltimore Strobe.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12
was IL years old. He also is secre-
tary Of the Keokuk District Sunday
School convention.

was IL years old. He also is secre-
tary Of the Keokuk District Sunday
School convention.
The members of the A. M. f..
church gave a grand reception for
Rev. H. P. Jones on October 22.
Mr.. Henry Wells passed away FRI
day morning, October %, and was
buried on Sunday. The funeral was
attended by large crowd. Mr.. Wells
was member of the G. A. r. and q.
U. O. Of 0. F. and Household of Ruth.
Mr.. Redmon is confined to his bed.
The Sunday school of Allen Chapel
is glad to welcome so many new mem
bers and to see some Of the old faces
back again. TX
The Allen Guards have reorganized,
after long rest.
Phyllis Wheatly will meet with Miss
Smally on Wednesday evening.
The golden jubilee of the Second
Baptist church started Sunday morn
ing and will continue this week. We
wish them success.
Rev. Dewitt, the new pastor Of the
Second Baptist church, has moved
here. a@
The Allen Guards met with Sadie
Anderson. 1t was guest day.
Mrs. Peter King of Burlington,
Iowa, spent Thursday and Friday IN
our city. IN E~'
Mrs. King and son were the guests
of Mrs. s. E. Allen while here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12

been plastered, cement pillars have
been erected, electric lights have been
put in, fine kitchen has been built,
provided with all kitchen necessities,
including new range, and the steps
to the basement have been covered
with an alcove addition to the church
that protects the steps in bad weather.
The man who has accomplished all
this is the Rev. J. H. Helm. Rev. Mr..
Helm came to the local church on June
1, 1910, from Slater, Mo-, this being
his seventh church since he was or
dained minister. H., ~
The church now is filled every Sun
day morning and evening and there Is
| a large Sunday school, which is taught
by, Mrs. BERTHE Helm, the wife Of the
pastor. "A Bible class containing sew
enty members meets at $3.50 o'clock
each Sunday evening. This is taught
by the pastor.
Rev. wv. M. Gray Of Chicago has
| just completed : two weeks revival
Ia few months ago the big convention
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12
ROCK ISLAND, ILL.

At last we have the youngest A. NJ
E.. church steward in the world. Har-
old Clay, infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Mac Clay, is the young steward. ne
is only ten months old. Sunday morn
ing at Wayman Mission he marched
up and down the aisles trying to col
lect money for the church. Rev. r.
G. Campbell who probably believes in
that old thought shat it is never too
early to train the young in the way
that they should co." appointed Har-
old to the board of stewards.
& The Oak Leaf Charity club will give
an oyster supper November 10th at
tn e residence of Mrs. Elem Bassett
The proceeds to go for the purpose OF
Xmas charity.
The Oak Leaf Charity club gave 9
beautiful reception Tuesday evening
in honor Of its first year anniversary
to its many friends. The affair tool
place at the home Of the president
Mrs. Elem Bassett. The home wa:
prettily decorated. A short program
was rendered. The clubs motto ]:
|"Liftirg as we climb Among tn
&3r-ests were the following: Mr.. AM
Ms. w. I. Wa,k,rn Mr., and Mrs. Saun
dcr-, a,,d 'srs. An!rew Clarke g
sra Ms, w. Draper, Mr.. an.
+ Mrs M. Robinson, Mrs. y. Anderson
Mrs. McClain, Mrs. Palmer Woods an
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12
WATERLOO NEWS.

The Y. M. S. club had election Of Of
ficers Sunday and they are as follows:
President, Mr.. Collins; vice president,
VIM. Harton; secretary, Miss Eva M.
Smith; treasurer, Mrs. G. B. Cheat
ham.
Sunday was Conservation day at the
A. C. E. league. The services were
we'll attended. The president, Miss
Myrtle Beason, is to be complimented
for the way in which she conducted
the services.
Mrs. C. A. Simns entertained at a
6 o'clock dinner Thursday Rev. and
Mrs. j. w. Bowles, Miss Carrie Ran
dolph and Mr.. Chas. Phillips.
The literary society is progressing
nicely. They had very interesting
subject Monday evening, Resolved
that education is more beneficial than
money.
Mrs. B. M. Speed entertained at din
ner Sunday for Miss Bette Berkly
and Mr.. Willard Shield.
The revival has been going on for a
week, conducted by the Rev. D. Turn
er Carey of Chicago, III. ...
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12

raised the membership from eighty
nine to two hundred and fifty, organ
lied fine Sunday school and a large
Bible class, and raised between $4,000
and $4,000 for all purposes since COM
ing to this city. $%@.# %&
In the last two years here are few
Of the improvements that have been
put on the Pilgrim Rest church. In
the main room new doors have been
put in and also ten new stained glass
windows, the outside has been paint
ed, new roof put on with new gut
ters, splendid large walk eighteen
feet wide has been erected in front of
the church, the interior has been plas-
tered and papered and recarpeted, a
new piano has been bought, a plat
form erected for the choir stand and
piano and the interior redecorated in
many ways. The basement has just
recently been improved, SO that it is
now a splendid place for socials and
entertainments. a cement floor has
been laid, the complete interior has
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1915-11-12

Kansas City, Mo-, is undoubtedly the
most progressive and up-to-date city
in Missouri and the most advanced OF
those southern cities. Their buildings,
streets and public buildings are pat
termed after the most modern northern
! city. Here dwells e Negro population
of nearly $4,000. MorsSthan 10000 if
we should add the colored population
just across the Missouri river in Kan
sas City, Kans. could not observe
much within the short time that l was
here, only half day, vet shall men,
ton few men and things. Fortune
J. Weaver is one Of the self-made bus
mess men. He operates the Afro
American Real Estate Rental and En-
ployment Agency and has large busi-
ness. He also owns two hotels. His
wife owns the only millinery and
is president of the Business Mems
League of this city and he is well of.
He owns a nice five-passenger auto
mobile. DR.. y. H. Lee, the druggist,
formerly of Topeka, Rams, has two
fine drug stores doing we'll. Mr..
Smith owns first class drug store.
The Peoples Drug Coils the Oldest in
point Of time. They have a large
trade. Then there is still another
very nice drug store owned by Hues-
ton & Campbell. There are more than
a dozen physicians, having lucrative
practice. Among tn eleading ones are
Doctors Thompkins, Unthanks, Bruce,
Thomas, Birch and Perry. Several
weekly bulletins, magazines and news
papers, but only one newspaper Of any
prominence, and that is the Rising
Son, edited by Hon. Nelson G. Crews,
that politician and statesman, who is
also grand master Of Masons of Mis-
souri,. He is putting out splendid
paper. Rev. w. H. Wheeler, P. E. of
the M. e. church over their churches
in Iowa. Our old friend, Rev. Q. A.
Johnson, pastor of the M. E. church,
is located here. Mr.. H. Jockson is
janitor of the Attux school. He is a
fine man to meet. Mr. P. M. Dabney
and wife are the owners and manage
the largest hair grower and prepara-
tions parlors sins this city They have
a fine plant and will soon be one Of
our many growing businesses here.
See ad. elsewhere. Geo. w. r. X. Love
runs the Love Regalia House and is
doing fine business.
Arriving in the city of st. Joseph
for only a few hours we found the
colored population doing fairly we'll,
considering their opportunities. There
are about $4,000 colored people dwell
ing here. There is one drug store
owned by DR. e. w. Thompson on the
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KEOKUK, IOWA.
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Mr.. Raymond Black motored to
Keokuk from Fort Madison, Iowa, on
Sunday.
A public stock sale at the home Of
the Anderson brothers near New Bos-
ton netted them over two thousand
dollars. s.g4
Mr.. Frank Field is very ill at his
home, 1923 Orleans avenue. IL.
Mr.. Maurice Terrell has established
a pantatorium at 9O5 Main street.
Mrs. Anna Holmes will have a mar
ket at her home Saturday, November
13, for the benefit of Co.eridge Tay-.
lor club.
Illinois S. M. T.'s held a market
Saturday, November 6, at the home
of Mrs. Fred Holmes, 1927 Blondeal
street. ~.
Invitations have been issued an
nouncing a fancy dress masquerade,
November 17th at Masonic hall by
Mr.. Cornelius Brooks. MI
Mrs. H. T. Craig, who has been III
for the past week, is rapidly improv-
irg. - ,%
The Self Culture club was ent.r-
tanned on Monday, November Sth, az
the home of Ruth Bland, 423 North
Tenth street.
Mrs. Inez Kellis is visiting her SIS
ter in st. Louis, Mo. .t
Mrs. Ethel Hawkins is home visit
ing her parents from t. Paul, MINI. i
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EDITORS OBSERVATIONS
Racial Progress and Educational Advancement
as Noted by John L. Thompson, Editor
Iowa State Bystander
Des Moines, Iowa

corner of Tenth and Francis street
DR.. Thompson has very nice moderr
drug store. He was formerly an Iowa
man, living at Des Moines, brother
of ye editor There are four physi.
clans, DR.. J. A. r. Grassland, the old.
est in point of service. He was a dip.
lomat to the west coast of Africa un.
der Benjamin Harrison. DR.. M. O.
Ricketts, was formerly Of Omaha
Neb., where he was elected to the leg.
islature from that state. DR.. Carriam
and DR.. F. N. Goodson; two dentists
DR.. Beashear and DR.. Coins. There
are four churches, the A. M. E., Bap-
tist, M. E. and Christian. Each one
is doing tolerably we'll. There are
many barber shops, restaurants and
pool halls. One of the new business
enterprises here is the hair grower
and dressing parlors of Nine. H.
Beard at 519 So. Sixteenth street.
Mrs. Beard is fast developing trade.
She has been very successful in the
past. See her adv. elsewhere in The
Bystander. Prof. J. H. Jones is prin-
cipal of the high school. Prof. J. H.
Sims and B. T. Pirkins each are prin-
cipals Of the different graded schools.
AS we have a regular correspondent
from here I need not say any more
about St. Joseph.
Colfax, Iowa, is a little mining
town. We spent a short time here. 1t
is noted for its mineral spring water
and as a health resort. Here lives
about 200 colored people, mostly min
ers Mrs. Battles still runs her board
ing house, a first class place. She is
very successful business woman. Her
only child is DR.. Leo Welker, a prac-
ticing physician in Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. Battles is a widow. Some good
man ought to visit Colfax. Mr.. Geo.
o. Terrell is still living here. He is
district. G. M. of Odd Fellows of Iowa.
Was justice Of peace and is race man.
Mr.! Geo. S. Shaw has the only tailor
and stea mcleaning store in this town
and he has large business. His son
helps him. He has two children in
high school. He is a credit to our
race. Mr.. Greed Taylor is still here.
Mr.. Straughter has moved here from
Buxton. He owns nice property. Rev.
w. H. Clark, who recently returned
from North Dakota, where he sold his
claim and now owns sixteen nice lots
in Colfax. The reverend is a fine
man. J. w. Holmes is one Of the
prosperous and good men of this
town. J. C. Welch, VIM. Bell and J.
J. Beasley are some of the influential
citizens here.