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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
CEDAR RAPIDS NOTES.

Mrs. Matte Cameron of Iowa City is
spending the holidays with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. II. Beshears.
Mr.. George Williams of st. Paul was
jim the city last week the guest of his
sister-in-law, Mrs. Queene Boone.
Mrs. Lulu Horne Smith left Friday
night for Chicago, her future home.
Mrs. d. O. Horne of Minneapolis is
visiting Mrs. Matte Perkins.
Mr.. Williams Robinson spent Christ
mas day in Iowa City.
Mrs. j. B. Nelson is on the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Alnutt are the
proud parents of a baby girl which ar
rived Monday night.
Mrs. Ora Mae Grand Of Chicago is
spending the holidays with her parents
Rev. and Mrs. Waters.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Nelson entertained
at 6 o clock dinner Christmas, Mr.. Will
Jams Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Chipley entertained at
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. j. d.
Aikens.
Mr.. David Horne of Minneapolis
spent few days last week visiting his
brother, Mr.. f.. Horne.
Mt. Olive lodge No. II of A. F. and
A. M. are remodeling their hall when
completed will be one of the most up to
date halls of our race in the state.
dinner Sunday, Rev. and Mrs. Ford
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
CLARINDA NEWS.

Mr.. Burt Wilkerson of Fort Dodge
with his brother, Franklin Wilkerson,
of Essex spent few days in Clarinda.
Mr.. William Headlev and Mary Eunis
were quietly married Dec. "a at the
parsonage of the A. NJ f. church by
Rev. Jones. Wish them much success.
Leonard Nowling and George Rain
water of Western university are spend
ing their vacations at home.
Miss Viola Walker of Lincoln college
is home visiting her parents.
Mr.. William Walker returned from
Plattsburg, Mo-, being called there to
attend the funeral of a relative. Mr..
Tom Day and Lewis Montgomery mo-
tored from Centerville.
Mr.. William Baker, Miss Lulu Baker
of Kansas City, Mrs. Ella Cochran and
Mrs, Henry Cooke of Omaha were called
to the bed side of Mrs. Anna Nash
Mrs Dora Bennett and son, have gone
to Texas for month s visit. y
Mrs. Ernest Mcneil has been to St.
Joe visiting her mother. A very nice
Christmas program was given at the A.
M. Z. church under the auspices of Miss
Irene Pemberton, superintendent and
one at Baptist church under the auspices
of VIM. Henry Farrier newly elected
superintendent.
Rev. Jones closed month s preaching
services at the asylum Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Long of Springfield, Mo-,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James Penn
berton.
Mr. Isom Davis is on the sick list.
Send all news to 32SR.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
COUNCIL BLUFFS ITEMS.

The Bethel A. M. E. church has taken
new life under the leadership of Rev. j.
P. Sims. The old parsonage has been
remodeied and made into a very com
Portable home of a modern type and
Rev. and Mrs. Sims feel very much at
home. The stewards gave a reception
in honor Of Rev. and Mrs. Sims. "A fine
program was rendered and the attend
ance was very good.
On Friday, Dec. 10 the Pastor s Aid
gave an all day dinner and program and
bazaar at night and was able to report
one hundred and ten dollars.
On Dec. 9 Tabernacle Baptist church
gave one of the grandest affairs of the
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
MUSCATINE NOTES.

The Christmas cantata Santa Claus
Dream given by scholars of Bethel A.
NJ. E. Sunday school was success.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lanier and lit
tie son, Cardinal of Moline, ILL.,, re
turned to their home Sunday night after
spending Christmas at the home of Mrs.
Lanier's mother, Mrs. Harry Hall.
Miss Lola Hart, teacher at Buxton,
is spending the holidays with her moth
err.
Mr.. j. Wesley Thompson of Iowa
City spent Christmas with his mother,
Mrs. Huldah Thompson.
Mr.. Charlie Davie of Rock Island
spent Christmas at the ono of his
brother, William Davic.
Mrs. Robert Anderson and daughter,
Miss Dorothy of Mt. Pleasant, are
spending the holidays at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Greenwav.
George Rice, student at S. U. I. is
spending the holidays at the home of
his mother, Mrs. William Grccnway.
Mr.. Arthur Smith left Monday for
Chicago where he will spend his vaca-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nc Williams Of near Wilton are spend
ing the holidays in this city.
Master Woodrow Williams, a patient
at the state hospital Iowa City is home
to- spend the holidays with his mother,
Mrs. Bessie Williams.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
ELKs GIVE CHRISTMAS CHEER.

On Christmas DAY from l p m. to
p. m. the colored Elks of Des Moines
were hosts and played "Santa Claus'
to the colored children Of Dcs Moines.
The Lincoln theatre, Twelfth and Cen
ter streets was the scene of the festivi-
ties and the place resounded with child
ish merriment and glee as the hundreds
Of presents, nuts and candies were dis
tributed to the youngsters. The presents
were bought with the proceeds from the
minstrel given by this lodge.
Much credit should be given Hawkevn
lodge No. 16O and the management of
the theatre for the free movie enter
tainment for this benevolent Spirit,
whereby hundreds of girls and boys
were made glad and happy on Christ
mas day.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
FAMILY REUNION.

All of the sons and daughter-in-laws
Of Mrs. leila Stone Robinson met at
her home 1927 Walker street for Christ
mas dinner.
Those present were: j. E. Stone AMI
wife of Des Moines, Iowa; F.. X. Stone
ard wife of Omaha, Neb.; F. It. Stone
and wife of Des Moines; V. w. Stone
and wife, City; Fl. II. Stone and wife,
city: c. B. Stone and wife, and daughter
of this city, all enjoyed a pleasant din
ner together. "Bless Be the Tie That
Binds.' There were seventeen in all
for dinner.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
THE RECONCILIATION

NOW susan dear, don t bother me
Bout getting you dat Christmas tree;
What's de use uf all uf dat,
Ain t I'se told you wha Use at?
Jim ain worked fer months you know
Den long comes all dis ice and snow
Gal you hush your mouf I said
Fore 1/brand you on your head.
Clothes done drapped down cheap ez
dirt
Huh, can't even buy pc Jim shirt
And me, Lawdy, well I dom know
Go there Susan, open up dat doc.
OATS your> daddy now, I wonder why
He's winking N blinking both his
eycs9
Mus have som lin up his sleeves
Else he jest wouldn t seem so pleased.
What ai1s you man, are you sick9
Speak up, l III hit you wifi dis brick.
Got job you ser, do l hear right?
G wan Jim, you is sho out of sight.
You never kin tell, when 70 day is dark
Jest what lii e friction III make de
spark
Dat III kindle de fire uf a brighter day
And tighten our burden along de way.
jennie j. Shaw.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
KANSAS CITY NEWS.

The marriage of Miss Julia Young of
Kansas City, Mo-, and Mr.. Alfred Will
son of Des Moines took place at 8
O'Clock, Dee. 16 at the home of the
brides aunt, Mrs Frank Isrel. Miss
Alice Sharper was the maid of honor,
and Mr.. Samuel Jackson was the best
man.
The bride wore gown Of white geor-
gette trimmed with pink roses. The
groom wore a suit of blue serge. The
ring bearer was little Jessie HILL cousin
of the bride Other attendants were:
Miss Mable Green, Mr.. Ellis Bobbcr.
The bride 5 bouquet was of pink roses.
They received many presents. Mrs. j.
R. Roberts, mother of the groom was
the only out of town guest.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
Indians Good Orchastsss<s

The American apple owes much to
the care OF the Indian farmers, for the
Indian was an able pomologist. 1t was
not unusual $50 years ago for indian
orchards to have 1900 trees, which
I'll had been duly pruned and cult.
Sated by the people we are prone to re-
gard as nomadic Savages. The peach
and ounce we're ulso cultivated by
Them in later years: TO the world the
indian introduced such fruits as the
9ersimmon, the pawpaw, the pineapple
md the Virginia strawberry.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

Mrs. Eva Owens, grand worthy conn
sclor of Iowa Grand Court of Calanthe,
auxiliary of the Knights of Pythias, set
up a new court in Omaha, Neb., on Dec
90, with large membership. The name
is Progress Court No. Is.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

Mrs. Emily Rowland is spending the
holidays with her daughter, Mrs. John
Wilkerson of 223 East Thirteenth street.
Mrs. Rowland will spend the balance of
the winter in the city the guest of her
other daughter at 1919 East Seventeenth
ST rpot
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
PARKER-CARL,

Mr. and Mrs. w. M. Parker, 1914
Thirteenth ST. Des Moines wishes to an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Gertrude Parker to Mr..
Thomas Carl, OF West Thirteenth st.
The wedding will take place in the early
part of the spring.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

The d. Y. w. Y. X. Art club met Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Bates. Mrs. Burrell of 1920 Fourth
street will be hostess to the club Jan.
4. An attendance of all members is de-
sired.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
Locals Continued

Mr.. J. L. Drew, who has been attend
ing Detroit University is spending his
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Drew and friends.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

Miss Gertrude Hyde has returned
from several cities in Missouri and Illi-
rois including ST. Louis, Mo-, where
she visited a week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

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in the meaning Of the naturalization
statue, which limits applicants for citi-
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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
instruments On an Alrplans.

Instruments On IN AIrpfans.
The Instruments on an airplane us1
any include an altmeter, for indicat
ing the height, clock; compass; rev.
olution indicator, showing the speed
Of the engine; speedometer. indicating
the air speed of the airplane; and Pc
troll and oil gauges. indicating the
amount Of fuel in the tanks
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30
Among Our Neighbors

Among the sick are Miss Beaulah
Thompson and Mr.. Robert Patterson.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

mUueru XIrl uons TO ward on bronchitis
are merely new versions Of the strings
Of blue beads worn in Egypt 1900 years
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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

OF subjects pertaining to Masonry, and
at no time was there dull moment dur
ing the entire evening The greater
part Of the speech making was given
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

Pussy.
"Fussy, isn't he?"
'1ll say so. His wffe's away and
he has to get his own meals. He
washes the dishes after each meal
and actually makes up his bed before
he leaves home in the morning"
A Little Mixed.
"What is an embargo, Bill?"
"It's what you put on ships to keep
'em from going out, Sam"
1T amt, you fool. That's the an
Choir"
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-12-30

Boston, Mass. Boston has been shak-
en- by the declaration of the Rev. Walter
d. McClane, pastor of the st. Bartho-
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Special Sale of Organdy Waists
 SC. z5

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19

procuring the election or Truman II.
NeEberrS." the court continued.
1t also estnblishesSt that u large sum
OF money very much in excess OF tho
amount the law permitted to be used
or eSpended was qsed aud expended"
MIST Determine Intent.
He traced the conflicting claims OF
the government ind defense OH these
facts. and then suld that tho Intent
and purpose must be determined from
tho entire evidence IN the cnse..I. Ilo
told tho Jury,to consider whether New :
berry had ANY part Ia tho campaign.
any knowledge OF it or any conferences
with agents or managcrs in New York
or elsewhere.
"Tf you arc satisfied" he added. "tha.
two or more defendants entered 4 plan
tina Truman II. Newberry should par
ticipatc BY conduct OF counsel, in the
use Of an unlawful amount to procure
his nomination and election. and that
they were mutually to assist and CO.
operate in carrying out that plan, YOU
sill next determine who were the
parties thereto
~ political party. and no member
OF q party as such, is on trial" the
broader. and lie at the very foundation
Of our government. the rights OF
American c~itizens.'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
CITY-TRaINED SCHOOL GIRLS
NURSE AT NEGRO HOSPITAL
Night Glasses In Colorcd High Schuoi
Mn! form Nuclenn for New
ln~hIIlntlnn'S Sinn. l.

ltis possible TINT the nucleus OF the
training school FOR :oiored nurses
which VII nn ic:mancn,lSt cBtabii he'd
IN connection with the new negro i,os-
pital al Ihirteenth and Marshall Streets
OF young colored wJnlen who have been
receiving instruction In night classes
IN home nnrs;nI in Armstrong High
School. cOlored.
instruction OF these groups number
ing nearly seventy-hve young colored
women. forms part OF the work. OF the
or tho public school system of Rich
inond. Prof. Il. Il. Smith Is in churge
OF this important phase OF the varied
program, of the city chool
The first class In home nursing Will
graduate April 80. Besides the theory
of nursing. II instruction IN dietetics
by Miss Mary Lancaster Smith. the
members OF the class lavc had valuable
experience in actual nursing of cases.
Written testimonials from local ply
sicians state that their-woris was most
The tremendous advantage of being
able to secure professional training
In the new negro hospital was presented
TO the young coiored women IN a brief
talk by one of n group OF visitors at
Armstrong High School last Ugh =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
DEFER ACTION ON PROPOSED
DAYLIGHT SAVING MEASURE
City Fathers Arc Without Authority
to Remove Inscription Icrom Stonc-
we'll jackson Monument.

At the request Of Councilman Mor-
gan II. Mills. patron of & measure pro-
viding q daylight aving law for Rich
mond, ihc paper went over indefinitely
when 1t ca MO up for consideration by
tho Council Committee on Ordinances
last night. Mr.. Mills was prevented
from being present.
City Attorney Henry r. Pollard adj
Nised the committee that the City
Fathers were without authority to
eliminate from the Stonewall Jackson
Monument. az the intersection OF
Monument Avenue an dthe Boulevard,
the inscription Killed at Chanccliors-
vile" as requested in a petition from
Tho Stonewall jackson Chapter of the
United Daughters of the Confcderacy.
The City Attorney suggested that Pc
tition be made direct to the Stonowall
Jackson Monument Association.
The committee recommended to tho
City Council Tor adoption an amended
ordinances, fathercd by Councilman
Jesse Ludd. of Madison Ward. provid5
ing for the change OF the names ~
Mayo Street. Locust Alley and Ja,4
Alley, 10 Ballard Street. Mr.. lad
originally suggested Midvalc Street.
iroposed change in the hours of
work OF city sea cnBer was referred
TO the bureau of publ.c Mclfare.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
DECLARES PUBLIC GOUGED
BY RETAIL CLOTHING HOUSES
Pennsylvania. Official Says Train Rob-
bling Moro Respectable But
Less Remuncrativc.
p Associstcd prcas1

PHILADELPHIX. MARCH, ls.-After
an investigation into profits made by
retail stores selling wearing apparel in
ten cities Of Pennsylvania. Frank =.
members of the Chamber of Commerce
today he could fairly. say train rob-
bling is fully as respectable, but not
so rcinunerativc."
which wearing apparel is being sold
in this state, showing mems ovcrcouts
are selling at prices 81 per cent to
retail dealer. with ready-made cloth
ing 90 to 101 per cent higher; womcn's
hosiery 100 to 100 per cent. and high
grade shoes 100 to ia per cent higher.
He also told the business men that the
chief obstacles to the fair price conf
missions work arc being put there by
business men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
OLD OFFICERS REELECTED
business Mems Association Of ChurcI,
Hin nnd Fulton Retains
Same Heads.

Re-eltction of all officers was the
outstanding feature of the second an
nuai meeting OF the business Mems
Association Of church Hill and Fulton
last right in PythianS' Castle. on East
Broad Street. The organization Will
continue with exactly the ga me officers
during the ensuing year that 1t had
last year with the exception OF John j..
Wicker. Jr, secretary. who was re-
elected. but declined to serve. and was
extended a vote OF hanks by the other
memhers for the work he has done.
Oscar Il. Parrish, was elected prcsi-
dent: Dr.. w. IL. Parker, first vice
president: y: II. MeCaulcy. second vice
president: John C. Goodc, secretary;
Roland Garrett, assistant secretary;
Julian NJ. Iiord. treasurer, and August
Noidc; business manager.
6 j. Ei!lnps. y. w; Broaddus. ]. Il.
Eubank, j. Il. Welsh, II. T. Moore, JIG.
Chandler. j. w. stuart and *. NJ. Black
We're appointed on the board of d.
John Kerr Branch, w. T. .Dabney and
Samuel Chandler made short addresses
20 the members. after which a banquet
was served In Trinity Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19

Whooping cough is the mean
est" disease that childhood is
heir to. While rarely fatal in
itself, except to children under
two years of age, still it hangs on
SO long-the coughing paroxysms
arc so violent, preventing proper
sleep and digestion-that when
the disease does disappear it
leaves the child weakened and
run down. In addition the
violent coughing racks and strains
the air passages and after re-
covery this irritation frequently
remains. sf'ht
During this period of conval-
essence the child should be most
carefully watched until full
strength lis restored and the air
passages regain their normal tone.
A prominent authority even goes
SO far rs to say-"Thcre is more
criminal neglect in connection
with whooping cough than with
any other disease"
While the disease is active.
Vick's VapoRub usually helps to
lessen the violence of the cough
ing, but it is during conval-
escence that Vicks is most val
liable.
Because Vicks acts locally by
stimulation thru the skin to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
NATION STILL NEEDS CHURCH,
FELLOWSHIP, LEAGUE Is TOLD
DIR. SmoOt Principal Speaker ut Six,
tccnth Anniversary Dinner
ut Y. VI. G. A.

The nation needs the church as
never before. in every way" declared
tecnth anniversary OF the Fellow ship
League of the Young lens Christian
Association. held, last Ugh in the
citation.
Those people that believe that they
can get along without God are not
thinning along new lines. Those .pco-
pie appeal to the pride of others by
saying that they are superior to them
in thinking. but the people Of today
are not keencr than their predecessors.
put think much along the same line"
he added.
j; i. Jones, president Of the league,
spoke on The Association" and S. *.
on The League" Both paid
ribute 70 the work of the association.
and told Of the advance Of the league.
Music was rendered by tho Union
Theological Seminary Quartet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
NORFOLK BUSINESS MAN
DIES IN HOSPITAL HERE
Frank e. Clark. Hardware Dealer, VIII
tie Hurled In Hollywood When

Frank L. CLARK. SO. il w~eli-known
business man. vi NorfoPk, died AT the
Tucker Sanutorium yesterday after an
VICES viii be- conducted today from the
residence OF j.. S. Munce. 1924 Monu-
ment Avenue. upon the arrival OF q
University.
Air. Clark was engaged H. the hard
ware business at Norfolk UP until tile
here suffering from Il severe nervous
breakdown: For many years Mr.. Clark
has. been Identified with tho, V. NJ. Z. y.
He Is survived by q son. j.. Glasgow
Clark; - daughter. Miss Josephine
LARK. and Il sister, Miss ABBY Ciark.
arrive from Cornell University this
morning and funeral services Will take
place upon his arrival; The remaindcr
from Norfolk. lntermcnt' will be in
Hollywood Cemetery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19

draw out the inflammation, at
tract the blood away from the
congcsted spots and relieve the,
cough. In addition the medicinal
ingredients of Vicks are vapor-
lied by the body heat. These
vapors are breathed in all night
long, this bringing the medication
to bear directly upon the infamed
areas. c.sa5asssaa
Vicks should bea rubbed in
over the throat and chest until
the skin is red-then spread on
thickly and covered with hot
flannel cloths. Leave the cloth
ing loose around the neck and
the bed clothes arranged in the
form of a funnel so the vapors.
arising may be freely inhaled
If the cough is annoying swallow
a small bit the size of a pea.
Children's digestions are deli.
cate-easily disturbed by too,
much dosing" Vicks, there
fore, is particularly recommended,i
since it is externally applied and
SO can be used often and freely
without the slightest harmful
effects. y
Samples to new users will be
sent free on request to the Wick
Chemical Company, 234 Brssd
| Street, Greensboro, NC.