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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
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blab" iort9ller: gu Wonb her pna
Ganen par iaa Iuffelig paa lin Glen.
Dom at iinoe ncgat, Der lisneoe grrn,
ful. San ilutteOe ltrar aoutratt
meb en- Spfisber ON 30 Str. pr. 8ogn.
labnina. Eriien uar life operpPl.
oenbe, men / bpert sab betpoeIig be.
ore enc De 9runtul, Der bar banoIet
ON. Sort eitcr ioIgte Den Ipffelige
Ser al aortraften oenne til en- Mar.
husmano for 5000 ar. fontant. Mar.
husmanoen oagreoe piopre meo tit
Guno o. iolate Den oprebare Son.
trait iii en- aiebenbapner Tor 10000
SIR. fontantl Spor a%ontraften 90
9rrmfullene tililolt banner. er enbnli
aanife uuiit,
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
&c oanif.ueitinoiIfe Trimcrfcr.

NeItoploQet al DC 0anif.oeItln0iite
Srimerfer ifal ON nogen SiO bort
ollftioneres al @%oitltprelien. Gn 81.
IoteIiit foreilaor BEN @nIeOning at
lobe 6rimerferre bortIpl9e / SGt ira
Eoitbuiene. iaolcoes at oe mango
Somlcre fan foa lisbt TO eller ilerc
Get, i~iteoenior at belle SpIo9ct cl-
Iers fol gaa til Ell eneite 6rimcrfe.
6an0ler.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Spgneprcit grpch umfummet pan

TIcloct. Sra Bergen meooeles Den
Zoe Nai: Sosuepreit @rocb, gpans.
er. bsbe 2sroog paa Sielbet melIem
Seigoalen % gfsineeoaIen. Ereiten
reiite Ssrbag ira epanger til R9s.
helm aapeI / Gfsinsebalen. bpor
ban ifuIbe boloe @uostieneite Ssn.
bog. Suer 6ielbet maatte ban bru'
&c Sfi. Get ireeoe % blGlte, og 80,
ret Dor tunst. "a De par fonmct
paa Ssioen ialot Ereiten ooercnoe
/ Sneen. Sons Seoioaer ioriogte
at birlpe bam pioere. men fort ei.
ter bsbe Ereiien. Sbaa bIir 9igct
tort neo til Treiteaaaroen. Sogne.
brett ariitian 6rebrif Srocb bar 80
slar gammel. San blep ubn9pnt iii
Gospepreit i Granger / 1915.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Seitamentartifc 4upcr

8unbilb Suisgunl, iom npli9 bpoc /
a%riitiania / bet beie alber al sc
gar, bar beitemt, of al benOes eiter-
Iabte MibIer ifal 5000 Ser. afiGttes
til ct 9eaot UNDER Haon "Sper Spigs
gums 2eeat" til llobannelie for
Selperbperp for blinbfsbte eller Ser.
Toner meo ailore 2egemsfeil inOelt
Soranser oe Set Sogne al Saislo.
Gnopibere bar bum teltamenteret f.
900 Ser. iii 9linoeifolen / ariitiania
% 1000 ar. til norife apinoers Ga.
nitetsforening.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Set nh: NeSeiclifab. Gra

III INV "tU0TtFTIUU' NIU JENIE
ocra meboeIca oen 3Ote IpriI: &eo
ct Ms0c / Ronocr@ / 6reoagS mitiite'
oea Observation-Disclosures / Spl'
ldno, NttieicIifab. Gets 6ormanI er
Spoprfnin9 al itore 6eocnrenIer,
Grilt al oiSie % iencrc SnI9. 9lftie'
fapitaIen er 10000 arouer, ser er
iuIbt inobetoIt. Sorelebig bar Gel
ifabet ficbt 600 Sor. 2onb Seoe peo
aorup, grrnienoe on til Scrnjn8-
%ibora @oncn % @ieObuS VIanta.
gen. ScIifabet hor Siemitco ! Ran.
0erS.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Gu 8ape paa 10000 ar.

Sreorifsbolo meloes ben zoe Mai:
Or. Sogierer 2auritS Hooe bar iOug
paa lin SuitrllS og egne @egne opers
ienbt Sreorifsbalos Waaiitrut %
TormanbIfa 10000 Ser. til IfbiGlp
al Neo = ipecielt 9rpnbielsnso no.
pper Soften % Sinteren. s lit Ga.
pebrep benitiller ban, at gelsbet
fortrinspis annenoes til SnouItriar.
beioere % meb bisic liaeitillebe, ionn
/ 2sbet al Sommeren bar itillet Jig
til Tispoiition for SrGnbieIs. og
Observation-Disclosures.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

Spbsfalb. 2Gge g. j. .. Scbiong
er oigaaet peb 9sben, SO 9lar CANT
mel. glfoebe bIep meoicinif aan-
oioat 1886 og bar etpar Iar 8om-
minelpae / Iuroal, bporefter bon
reiite til Amerifo. Ser praftiiereoe
ban / s Mar / 2afe BRETON i Spb
Safota. Otter Sjemtomiten til Nor.
&c / 1897 bar ban ppret &onmune-
lrae / Sefspiaene og ira 1912 til i'm
Sso / Sole, Hingerife.
Gn fienOt S~illebammermanb
SnteO Soban Sablipeen er ai9oaet
oeo Seoen, 80 Iar gummel. Sans
2ipS itore Snteresie - peo Sioen
al Sielnmet % grbeioet - bar Mll.
iifei,. Cen oireoe ban belle lin Sri
tio. San par en- al 2%iIlebammer
Wuiifiorenings bebite Ststter, / cper
80 Iar bar ban p9ret bens bGrenbe
Strait. % Ml,iifforeninaen fan / ier.
tie HGffe tafte SnblIpeen for, bpao
Den III er.
Seriiant og @rbbr. aleranber
@9f / @aaler er aIganet peb Tpoen
As gnr gammel. Seriiant 9Pf, Der
bar fsot / Haaoe, bapoe / noale gar
efter NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Iuipttel.
ie iom Folitifpnitabcl / ariitinnia.
Sor benpeb 10 Iar Iiocn trnobtc ban
iib al Folitiet o. neoiatte iig / &oa-
Ter, bnor ban fiebte @aarben StenS-
reb, Iom ban iiben bar breoct.
- Srf. Sbea Wosbus er afgaoet
oeo Geoen, 70 glar gammel. Sum
por fsot i gier 1S41 % bar / oper
20 gar aieffenbeitprerinoe paa @au.
Itao Nipl.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
8rauo. Sro 0errciunAbp

Srano. Sra Nsrrciun6bp meI6rS
Ben 2Soe Ipril: @oorocn NoienItno,
tilberenoc Erpprictpr arogbcbe, or
iaiten n%cobrGnot. Ger inbebrpuote
I Scit, IS Sreaturcr % eubcl Spin
SSIoen par opitaaet oeo, at nurn Ilfe
bar faltet paa We6oiugeu.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

Spr Siif. Gtpor 6iifcrc ianaeoc
iorlcoen TO Gar / @uOcnaa pao 16 %
IS 70. Se iif SIR. 11725 Tor Sc 10
Iiife. Gtpar Gage ior blcp ser poo
iuume Steb ion9ct ire Gar, iom
iuobraQtc SIR. 1880.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
observation-disclosures trpSier Minc.

ipcrrtngen. Sra a%lebenbaun meo'
beleS ben 2ben Nai: &e~iterbooSii.
iferne bar beiliittet al trooie Winc.
iperringen, iom MI / nogen Sio bar
binoret 6iifet. MtonooQ oif Den fsr.
lie SHUTTER no. 90 igoor itaf oOer
100 auttere tiliies.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Sra Uorae.

Tpiefilfct i Selemarfen ioregif np-
Zig. SptlI 20 Wano itoO o. "piltet"
poa Ell Gang. gnfelte iolgte Iif
for opimoo 100 &roner. Siot OR.
ret fit man o9iaa paa Eilfen.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
8rrnicbuierne paa SissrGnicn,

A BALLET, meIIem Norge pg Sue
rioe pil iaar BIZ opcrtat al Spcrigc.
g}orae bar mi bapt Saano ouer Dem
i lem Nar, mi err oct S0erigeS Sur
i. me fem aar, iortrIIer "0r.itao
SLAB"
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
,Snacn Grtratuo for 9pitrciier.

Stat2buncrne nte0oeltt Sen 26oc
Ipril, at iom 6pI9c al aulmongc.
len uiIOe ingcr Grtrotol blipc iat
iganq / GinIeu. @ancruc iraraabc.
De ale 2pitreiier.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
auitbar Yctrclenm. Teb en- Stron

WUTIUUI FtIIUItHW NVU I'll SIIUT1
oingsollttiou iorleoen / gtpminoegob
iol9tes oe ilanboreone &arer iii ooer.
o~roentlig beie Triier. Som Grenl-
pei nrpnes, at en- Senoe FetroIcum
mco 100 2iter Petroleum bIeo Iolgt
for 200 aroner ioruben Salpr. Get
err ca. ~ @nnge normal FriS.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
;Sebeuasbraact. : Meoe / SIeffe.

iioro @pltpre iorlcben Gag bempnoi.
gebes SormnllOifubet enitemmig til
at erbperpe Seoeposora9et al Softor
GngpaIo Sanien, iom bar gipet Tus-
braget poa &aanb til Sleffefioro
Sormonbifab for 10000 SIR. vi
@nsbraeet, iom peo fulo l%lbbpgnin9
ontages at funne pbe 1900 SeltefrGf-
ter, aates bare enoel al Hetti9beber-
ne inofjebt MI, mems Geiten iorieges
erbperpet peo appropriation, ifrtper
"S90relanospennen."
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Ga aammel SpenS.

Spanier, M Tenitoupr poa ct.
Screens Soipital / aolOin bar moo.
togct ct ifriitlis SiIbuO ira Ell Sa-
oelmagermeiter / 6lensborg, iom bp.
ser bam 500 Morf / llgclpn.
Spauier er SO Iar aommcl.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

9riicl - % / nrite Wooncb n6SeIes
oct oroinpre Tor 1917: ct lunoeniiif
oa ct rorif; nGite Nlar bliper Set ct
Iun6enliif % ct oonif.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Gn scoafabrif / ap,Sina. aon.

i'll $. Chr. Gcterien / aoI6ina aetcr
/ Ell mar 6renttio at opiore Ell SOFA.
iobrif / aoIbing. Gen itnI iorcIebig
inorcttc5 iii at flnne proouccrc 20
-25 Cons Soba 0aQlig.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
giifup Stsplcn / ariitiansian

bor bcniiillct ill lit StiitS TrcIter
ira aorbprcn cIler paa anben tlenlig
@oobc Of lUage Menighebcrne paa
Sinbe. at 2onbctS Sorobrug5oioc.
ling mo does melt m,lie, rs minoc
benz on bpor alporlig Stillingen or.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
9tp Srrufabrif. Sra StofmorfnC

Nn Srrufabrif. Sra Stofnarfnes
mcooeIeS oen 30te glpril: aiebnanf
@cor9 ellington, CORTLAND, bar ino'
fiebt 1000 Woal Sorpmpr pao
@aarben aringelen / Cortland Ser
res for Inlrg al en- mooerne Wolfin
t~orpiobrif. Ger err rbmerfeoe SAP
neforhcIo oe central @eliggelbeo A
Sem. ira Cortland. 9ette blir Sen
treble SorpIabrif / @citcraaIen, ioet
Ser paagoar anl9g al ~iaaoanne peo
Stofmarfnes % Sfiolocbapn.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

SpSSia'O. GaItor emeritlls 6. 2.
z. Gngclitco, tiolIgere S~ognepreit
ior Due % %als5ooro @eu;gheoer
peo 6obro, er a'gnaet ueo Geoeu /
@reuaa, - Aar gnnmeI.
- 2arOtiug5mauo Tor 6Prsernc.
Erouit Tr Feterien err oso poa Sia.
foui3ieitiitelieus Refreattorshiem Ell.
Ter nogen It6s Sog0om 81 Aar al.
- Tho. gorgmeiter / Nriyeh y.
q. SoIct er eiter lIrqere Sios Spl.
gelilheo uigaoet oeo Gsben If
Stem / 6olte Il Aar aamrteI scr.
hopoe / mango 9lur uGret uriot +; So
ue0ito0ens &oliti. juoen Ran tenn II
Rnitco, hUor ban Uirteoe ! 81 sa,
iii ban Tor et balut Star 'Jocn ,og IN
Iiiteo.
Zen fierSte RoRqo,orct,-
ihu. @~uaroeicr Coe 3ielieu I Stal
trlo peo NurbuS, boi$ Spr ! er MAJ
fe 9lor har uGret iitre GerIteprurria.
tagere paa Sc inoife ltrgifuer, er e.
Ter ucgen Sib$ Spgoom aigaact res
Gsoer / en- 9loer al - Inr. Gen
Nioeoe bau6e iibSet irbe neo Ell RPf.
te lotule Silliosbperr.
~ Nbp. RenIifolebeimrer aaptein
Ruuntil0e ! SnoiunS er aigGnet oeN
Seoen. Son ltoo ueo ti-Sioen %
or6eiSe0e / i'm Sope. od tan pIuoie
liz Bier rannet al CT SlogtiI'GlSe.
Zen 4ioeoe oprctteoe / Slrtninsen
al 90.9larenc SaSilmo SealifoIe, iom
ban Srep inStIl FOR ila Mar lioen.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
yin &pbbciansit. Sra Iarbl

W!n Npbbefnn9,t. sra Tarop
meooclca Sen 5te Wai: aobbeIi'fct
ipncS for @orbsS %eofommenbe at
pore cnbt ioar. 5 9ebet al Den
Mooncos Sib, Siifet bar itaaet paa,
bar Scr pUrct tient 9obe Gcnge blanot
Tolf, optil 5000 SER. eller mere pr.
Wtano. ltobottet al en- enfelt aobbe
er Nicnncminitlig mellcm 80 % 90
&roner.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Sra Odnmdrf.
Snlnt 0aochutrl.
@a0ehotellet

"Horoiecn" peb %lotblS cr iol1t iii
SoteIiorpueter 8rotrinn / Sfogen Tor
10000 aroner, meloeS ira Slering.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15
Splatc Samperc. aonIul @ine.

NOES bar lilo. "G&bicrgpoiten" ioIgt
Iumpcrne "WtislnCr" o. "g4iIIe.
NOES, b~cnbolosuis ii! ct i@Ionoif Ne.
oeri og ocn ~iSlanbitc ReBicring.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

suis &c liter "feeorab. tpheH", onbsidl ben
M gsaboer % aieroie. BIS BEN ct guucr az
eIaoe, M "a be - % 'enser re os en- no
ahrrrer, no. ~ uof ptoe ni pnnrifrns ee;.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-06-15

saar re iprupsr rerss supariptipn. fsus
bsIft son. sEer Sun,anetsnins Der sr uNf'
isri Al isnce lsfs esuse I aIusueeIiae eTsps.
ca Of Tan life oars aniparlise Tor SeRss, len
blir scrie ean Seteu.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
PARTY IN HONOR OR BRIDE.

Saturday afternoon, November 18th,
Mrs. Archie Alexander was hostess to
a number Of young ladies in honor of
Mrs. Walter Madison Of Ames, Iowa.
The ladies assembled at the beautiful
home of Mrs. V. L. Jones, where the
afternoon was spent in playing pro-
gressive whist, after which very de-
licious luncheon was served, carrying
out the color scheme of pink and
white. Those receiving prizes were
Mrs. Fife Watkins, first prize, a pair
of beautiful white silk hose; Mrs.
Emerald Mash, second prize, pink silk
camisole; BOBBY prize, box of candy,
was wo nby Mrs. Colleen Jones. The
guest of honor received box OF
dainty handkerchiefs. The afternoon
will be remembered as one of much
pleasure.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

On last Friday evening at the home
OF Mrs. Nellie Davis of Fourteenth
Street Place the Corinthian Aid So
'lety celebrated their monthly joint
meeting for October. The guests con-
sisted of both East and West residents
OF the city. The hosts for the evening
were the gentlemen of the West Side,
led by tn chairman, Bro. Ford, who re-
Gently moved to our city from Chi
cago. Four of the men served as
walters and were groomed in spotless
white vests and did much honor to the
host of guests. The guests were en-
tertained throughout the evening with
southern jubilee songs and speeches
from prominent families. All depart
ed with glad hearts and wishing the
Aid members many other happy
meetings in the future.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The new St. Paul A. M. E. church
IS IN the course of erection. The
corner stone ceremony will take place
the first Sunday in December. 1t is
planned to make this red letter day
IN Des Moines. All secret organiza-
tons are invited. The first-fnancial
rally for the Conference year will De
held Sunday. The male members of
the church are taxed $500 and the
female members, $500. Let all men,
bers and friends pay in their Thanks
offerings. Thanksgiving dinner will
be served in the dining room of the
church. Fine turkey dinner, brother
Chas. Wilson in charge.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

Dr Rachele Yarros, who comes to
This citv at the request of the Y. W..
= and the Parent Teachers asso-
citation, will address mothers at tne
Corinthian Baptist church, fltteentn
and Linden streets, Sunday evening az
& o'clock. DR.. Yarros is chairman oi
the committee on health and recrea-
ton Of the Illinois chapter of the "o,
VANS Council of National Defense ana
hos been making an investigation o.
+he social and industrial conditions OF
women and girls since the outbreak OF
Tho war and has been lecturlng 10
women and girls with the purpose o.
assisting in equipping them TO mees
the new calls which are opening up oo w
them. In England over l''4o'ooo
women and girls have taken the places
vacated by men at war; Inc nol:I 1,,
in this country is increasing SO rap'u ny
that an accurate amount cannot De
Given to date. The school girls WIZ
lave b an opportunity of hearing Or.
Yarros and every woman should naHe
- srecial effort to hear her at '"lS
time.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The Christian Endeavor recently or
ganized at the Union Congregational
church by the young people, assisted
by some of the officers from Camp
Dodge. was largely attended last Sun
day evening at o'clock. They per
fected the organization by electing the
following officers: President, First
lieutenant Pierce Nc. N. Thompson
of Camp Dodge; vice president, H. E.
Jacobs; secretary, Mrs. joan Jackson;
organist, Miss Enola V. Thompson.
After the election a nice program by
a quartet from Camp Dodge was rem
dered. On Sunday evening, November
25 there will be special music by the
Camp Dodge quartet, reading by MRS.
Emerald Mash, instrumental SOLO by
Miss Hazel Shaw of Colfax, Iowa.
Everybody invited.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The St. Paul A. M E. Altar Guild
met with Mrs. J. H. Mumbard on
Thursday, November 18th. A short
business session was held and the
hostess served a dainty lunch. The
club adjourned to meet the next time
with Mrs. Kinney, 954 Twelfth street.
Mrs S. L. Brit has organized a
Mothers Council of St. Paul's A. M.
E. Sunday school for the purpose of
the spiritual uplift of the Sunday
school. All mothers and women
teachers of the Sunday school are in
vited The council meets the first
Sunday in each month at $3.50 at St.
Paul's A. M. E. church.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The colored ministers of the city
met at the Bystander Office on No
vember II and arranged the Thanks
giving program, which is as follows:
Remarks, Rev. S. L. Bates, chairman;
singing, congregation, scripture read
ing, Rev. S. L. Brit, D. D.; invocation,
Rev. Jas. Eaves; singing, congrega-
ton; reading President Wilson's proc
lamation, Rev. w. l.. Lee; singing,
America; sermon, Rev. H. A. Perry;
prayer, j. G. Jessell. Thanksgiving
appeal, Rev. G. w. Robinson. The
joint Thanksgiving services will be
held at Maple Street Baptist church on
Thursday, November Goth, at II
o'clock a. M. Everybody welcome.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
CENTERVILLE NEWS.

Mr.. J. L. Thompson editor of the
Bystander was in The city last week
on business.
Those on the sick list are Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Saunders and Mrs. Ada
Childs.
Mr.. Johnny Gordon Of Davenport
spent Sunday with his wife, Mrs. Eva
Gordon, who is caring for her sister,
Mrs. L. p. Lewis.
The entertainment given Monday
night, November 10th, proved to be
quite success.
Circle on Tuesday night, October 20,
Circle on Tuesday night, Octboer 20,
was very we'll attended.
The B. Y. P. U. will be entertained
by Miss Grace Hicks at 802 E. Jack
son street.
Mrs. A. L. Crittenden was called to
Mystic on Tuesday morning by the
illness of her daughter, Cora.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
street, Des Moines.

INF: and Mrs. Walter Madison were
married IN Chicago two weeks ago and
are making their home in Ames whera
mr. Madison is very successful bus.
mess man, as plumbing contractor
Dotn Oh these young people are grad
uates OF Tuskegee Institute and Mr.
Maoison is also a graduate of Ames
eoilege: Mrs. Madison was formerly
MISS Gussie Askew. We hope there
are many bright things in store for
these Two progressive young people
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the
Most Reliable.

After many years experience in
the use of it and other cough medi-
cines, there are many who prefer
Chamberlains to any other. Mrs.
A. C. KRISTEN, Greenville, Ills,
writes, "Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy has been used in my mothers
home and mine for years and we al
ways found it quick cure for colds
and bronchial troubles. We find it to
be the most reliable cough medicine
we have used
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
ESTHERVILLE, IOWA.
(Special.)

The colored people of Estherville
have organized club, called the Help
ing Hand, for the purpose Of helping
to cheer up the colored boys that went
out from Iowa to the colors. This is
indeed an enterprising step, both for
the boys and amusement of the club
also.
The Helping Hand club are plan
ming dinner and supper Thanksgiv-
ing, followed by program and mu-
steal entertainment in the evening, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Rob-
inson, COZ N Fourth street.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
TUSCALOOSA, IOWA.

Mrs. Lydia HOckeday retuTlleu Moll-
day evening from Washington. where
she has been in attendance at the bed
side of her sister, Mrs. Emma Black.
Mrs. Lucy Allen suffered this week
with a severe attack of nervousness.
The Missionary society of the Short
err A. M. f. church met in regular
session Thursday at the home OF Mrs.
Libbie Kimbrough. the president,
Mrs. D. w. Brown being confined to
her bed by neuralgia, the vice presl-
dent, Mrs. w. W. Henderson, filled
the chair. The attendance was large,
all members present but two.
Mesdames G. Oliphant and M.
Smith of Evans were in town Tues
dav. They also attended the regular
meeting of the O. E. S.
Miss Eva Crosby, who has been
guest of her mother the past three
weeks, left Monday morning for Des
Moines, where she has employment.
Rev. w. L. Lee, pastor Of Asbury
Chapel, Des Moines, is expected to MI
the Wesley Chapel pulpit Sunday, Mo-
vember oath. 1t is also reported ne
will preach at Wesley Chapel once
month until someone can be turnshed
take charge Of that work.
We have been misinformed as to
Mrs. Florence Adams filling the Wes-
lev Chapel pulpit. She has been as
s;sting her husband, Chas. Adams, IN
70 +.ka charge of that work.
ings and reading the scripture.
Mrs. D. w. Brown has been con-
fined to her home and part of the time
TO her bed the past week with neu-
ralgia.
Chas. Adams also has been suffer-
ing with neuralgia.
Jas, Crowder, is home and has &C
cepted a position in the Ford STOCK
room.
Little Roberta Franklin suffered
with light touch of pneumonia. she
is able to be out now.
Miss Ruth Crowder and Victor APP
,,leton were united in holy Wedlock on
Saturday, November 18th. l twas
quiet affair, only members OF the TAM
lilies being present. They departed
Saturday night for Kirksville, Mo-, TO
be guests in the parental Appleton
home. May health, happiness ana
prosperity be theirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harris, Dr. and
Mrs. Leonard Willis, baby and nepne"
If Buxton drove over Sunday evening
and spent pleasant evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Moore.
Everv moment of hte time was en-
joyed. Come again.
The editor of the Bystander IS TO
he congratulated upon the reply TO
The article, entitled Scamp Followers
Onnosed." If we are prejudicial to
orr ow nrace, what treatment can we
exnect from the other races!
The special meetings conducted by
Rev. D. w. Brown, pastor OF Shorter
A. M. E. church, last week were fairly
we'll attended. -,
Mrs. Mabel Crowder entertained the
ladies of the newly organized Emit
ting club. Tuesday afternoon. MRS.
Geo. Cruzen is the instructor. Light
refreshments were served and the la
dies departed feeling much elated oV-
or the afternoons work.
Rev. and Mrs. D. w. Brown are en-
;ov;no a visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Patterson and grand daughter,
Miss Patterson of Aurora, III. They
arrived Friday afternoon.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The A. M. E. church people are
making fast progress on their new
church. They have about got the
whole basement enclosed and hope to
soon be ready to use the basement
They expect to soon lay the corner
stone. This is the finest and most
costly building ever undertaken by the
colored people of Des Moines and we
all feel proud of it and should assist
them.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

"A large number of officers wives
are IN the city. A cordial invitation
IS extended them to attend the church
lestlVlties and meet the church peo
PIE VINO are anxious to know them and
help make their stay pleasant.
Presiding Elder Farribee was in the
city the past week and held quarterly
meeting at St. Paul's on Sunday. Fine
reports were given by every depart
ment of the church.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23
1117 Cherry St., Des Moines.

The Eliza Petersen w. C. T. U. has
taken the responsibility of providing
a barrel of sweets for the colored boys
at Camp Dodge for Thanksgiving and
asks every colored woman and man IN
the state or anyone who reads the BY
stander to aid us in the work. Can
dies, sugar cakes or any other sweets
will be welcomed. They may be sent
to Mrs. J. H. Mcdowell, 900 Eighth
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

Sunday, November 9th, at 8 p. m.
Atty. S. Joe Brown will speak on "Our
Brothers From Alabama" at Bethel
church. This will be a most timely
and interesting address and everyone
should hear him. Special musical Sc
lections will be rendered..
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

Mrs. Frank P. Johnson, who has
been so very sick for the past many
months, was taken to her parents
home last Sunday by her sister in
Chicago. She is very low and her
many friends are much alarmed. She
made the trip to Chicago safely.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

Wanted-Neat oclored woman to
learn the Nine. C. J. Walker hair
growing system. A splendid field for
business young woman. Diploma tur-
nished from the Leila college. Ad-
dress Mrs. C. c.. Johnson, 825 W. Th1r-
teenth street, Des Moines, Iowa.
Phone Walnut 1850.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

The Triple "H" club met at the
home of Mrs. J. H. Mcdowell. After
the meeting the members enjoyed a
social session with Mrs. Mcdowell and
adjourned to meet with Mrs. Robt.
Miles. 931 w. Fourteenth street.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

Hon. Geo. H. Woodson has been in
the city during the past week attend
;np to business.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-23

There will be patriotic mass meet
ing at Corinthian Baptist church,
Fifteenth and Linden streets, Sunday
evening at 6 o'clock for mothers and
women Dr. Rachele Yarros (white)
will be the principal speaker. Every
body invited.