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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

INDIANAPOLIS Ind.-Ad men
elect Charles A Otis OF Cleveland.
president, and Park S. Flores of In.
dianapolis. secretary treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
Seattle College to
Play "The Bells"

The Seattle College students win
present Sir Henry IrvinRa famous
play. THE Bells" at the Holy
Names auditorium. .ist and y.
Aloha Friday night
Leon Herkenrath win be seen In
the leading role and the chief com.
edy parts are In the hands OF
Archie E.aris and Howard 10 Clair
The curtain rises at $40.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
RAISE MONEY THRU SALE
on DANCE TICKETS

-I'i get the Flks and the Police
hands." ne said. and II we can't
raise $4,000 or $4,000 thru tho sale
Of dance tickets. lose my guess"
cyril Cohn. the motion picture
mArnafe, and II. A. kycr, OF Angus
tine a Kyer. for whom Deputy
sheriff Scott recovered $4,000 OF
stolen diamonds shortly before he
was slain. will lie asked TO buy a
ticket each.
widows and others who can III az
ford TO give. continued today to send
contributions 20 the fund TO The
star office. sending the total up to
more than 5000.
81 wish was wealthy. I'd get a
lot OF pleasure out OF giving 10 funds
like this one" said Nicholas Ed.
wards. who brought a s. bill. Its
an can afford: I'm sorry. ! wish
IL was g. 900. Folks who have plenty
of money never seem 20 care much
about letting go OF any. do thcy7"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
WIDOW ON $50 A MONTH
BRINGS IN 50

a woman came in with 81.
I'm a widow. toe" she said. MY
children and | have To- get along on
500 a month. But we're glad TO do
a little something"
In letter from Port Angeles en-.
closing Sc this was written:
Jesus calls To our mind that re
ligion In to visit the orphans and
widows and administer unto them"
sInr~p srurNn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
80O-Year-Old Tree
Is Chopped Down

YoSKERS. ". r.. June ia
chestnut tree m Yonkera 20 feet In
circumference. said 20 BE- 500 years
old. has become history. !, was fsllsd
tho other day. Many traditions chung
TO tho old trce--storie- Of the Indian.
o. tho days 81 tho Revolution when
G~orE" Washington hif In ~ from
English troops and Of battles fought
near II
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

said. do you think johnson viii
star, a third party Boiea said: III
he does this viii be tho most succcss-
full convention the democrats ever
held"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

II you value pour watch. let Haynes
repair n. Next % Liberty Theatre
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11
SAYS JOHNSON DID
NOT PLAN TO BOLT

or course johnson did not intend
20 bolt lie had nothing 20 bolt with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

I said to himi III johnson was
elected II would be good Joke on
all the other papers N Hearst turned
out to be an American. wouldn't it7''
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

asked Pen. How does u eom~
tho New York delegates arc practie'
ally uninr;rucfedr Boies remarked
20 me: you can't instruct a New
Yorker. he knows I, an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

asked him: what DO you think
Of tho League Of Nations platform
they agreed orr -Oh. just phoned
that suggestion out there. IL don't
mean anything. worded n 10 the
delegates think Il does. I win switch
Il all around before election"
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noics then said 10 me: viii. you
have just come from out In califor'
mia. how DO YOU think their delegates
viii vote"
So told hlfn: II think they will
vote for johnson on the first hailo,
and FOR climate on all the rest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-11

Then I asked Boicss what do you
think is responsible for all this delay
out ther, in Chicagor- and no said.
why, Wilson is
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19

On cross-examination Mrs. Turner
told Of fight between herself and
John S. Hopson. oldest son OF Mrs.
Elmer. which ended by ]. A. Turner
shooting IIopson five times. Hopson
recovered. but Turner and his wife
were sent to jail and later evicted
from the Cults farm.
PETERSON testified that, discussing
the alleged poisoning OF Shepard. she
saw tho dose Fixed and IL was given
In my Kitchen" Peterson also said
Mrs. Cults termed the Shepard will
That was mailed anonymously to
Shepards sister 'our will" and said
1t Is going through Nil right"
Turner's testimony was ruled as
applicable to Mrs. Cults only and
not to tho other three Defendants
Shepard's widow, now Mrs. Pauline
Elmer; her son. Ernest Hopson, and
her sister, Mrs. Iona Henry.
Telling OF conversation he said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19
WITNESS SAYS SHEPARD
POISONED IN QUITS HOME
Farm Hand Tcstifies Woman Tried
to Pay Him to DO
the Job.
PROMISED TO BACK HIM UP
Testimony Ruled us Applicable
only to Mrs. Cutts-Witness'
Mother Tells of Fight With Mrs.
shcpnrd's Son and Jail Term.
tBy Associatea Press

MACON, GA. Dec. 1S.-The Shep-
ard case was continued late today
uh'il Monday morning. the State hav {.
ing several more witnesses to be
heard before concluding Its evidence.
The defense declined 10 Indicate
whether or not II would Introduce
Witnesses
MACON. GA. Dec. lS.-Fred ID.
shepard. wealthy Houston County
reach grover. was poisoned In tho
Kitchen OF the country home Of Ed :
ridge Cults. in Wilcox County, after
biz wife. Mrs. Annie Cults, hal tried
- employ ]. a. Turner. Jr., a 20-year
old farm hand, to poison Shepard, ac-
cordins to testimony introduced here
today ut the preliminary hearing of
the case. The state was expected To
conclude It's evidence late today.
Turner declared he refused and hi.
parents. hearing of the affair. gent
MN 10 live with an uncle in WAYNE
County. He asserted Mrs Cuts
promised him plenty Of money" II,
he would consent TO carry out tho
purportcd plan.
j. ]. Peterson, another tenant do
eiared Mrs. Cults told him the dose
was fixed and given" in her kitchen
while Mrs. J. a. Turner, mother OF
young Turner. declared Nfrs. Cu.t.
had also threatened that odd Cu,ts
VIII get dose OF 1t some day him.
self"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-19

In the event the defense uses It's
witnesses. Mrs. Annie Cults VIII go on
tho stand to deny knowledge Of any
poison plot which Shepard's sister
testified Mrs. Cults had revealed. This
was announced by Eldrcdge Cuts. at.
torney for his wife.
Mrs. Cults. shepard's widow. now
Mrs. Pauline Elmer; her son by pre-
vious marriage. Ernest Hopscn, and
her sister. Mrs. Iona Henry. are
charged with having poisoned Shep-
ard last June for his money.
Testimony was introduced by the
state yesterday in an effort to show
that nine months before her marriage
TO Shepard. the present Mrs. Elmer
made, Inquiries az to his wealth, while
the defense through cross-examina-
ton ought to bring out that Shep
ards sister initiated the investigation.
seeking to invalidate Mrs. Elmer's
share Of the estate
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ne had one night shortly before shep-
ards death with Mrs. Cults. Turner
said: "she asked me II / would do
this work"
What work." asked Solicitor Gar
rctt.
Poison Fred Shepard" replied the
witness.
Wha. did you say?"
Says He tcfused.
Ihat would not" Turner replied.
Turner added that Mrs. Cults then
told him that IL no would not. that
Ernest Hopscn" would.
Mrs. Cults almost promised Turner
IL he would poison Shepard he would
DC backed up." the witness declared
While the state planned to con-
cludc Its testimony in tho Shepnrd
case here late today, arguments of
counsel were expected to carry the
preliminary hearing into next week
oven though the defense should do.
eide TO introduce no evidence.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-20
MOBERLY

Mrs. Fannie Robertson who has been
very i'll is slightly improved at this
writing.
The Negro Patriotic League held a
business meeting last Thursday evening
in Coleman Hall. All Of the members
should have heard interesting talks
made by the different speakers,
8 Miss Payne of Glasgow; Mo, was
called here by the illness of her daugh
ter, Miss Mayme who has been quite
i'll with the flu. Miss Payne is one
of our efficient teachers in Lincoln
school. We hope to see her out again
soon.
Mr.. William Collins has returned
home from Kansas and will open up
first class cafe on North Fifth which
will be news to his many friends.
Mrs. Irwin of louisiana, Mo-, is here
at the bedside of her daughter, Miss
Christine, who has been very i'll with
the flu. She to is one of Lincoln
school teachers. We will be glad to
see Miss Irvan out again soon.
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Waterloo.
(Alherta Rnydl

\alDeTta bOyu.
A splendid program was rendered by
the Colored Protective league in honor
Of Abraham Lincoln in February -.
The numbers rendered were by some
of our best talent.
The audience was favored by an in
strumental solo by Miss Velma Hender-
son; Lincolns Gettysburg speech by Mr..
Theodore Bell; duet by Mrs. J. A. Ash
ford and Mis- Pearl Tarpely; address
by Attorney M. F. Fields; solo, by Helen
Bowles; address by Messers. Ed Mills
and J. D. Hopkins; violin solo by DR..
Kicks accompanied by Mr.. Clifford
Smith.
After the program a social hour was
spent and every one enjoyed themselves.
Splendid services were held in both
churches all day Sunday. In the eve
ming the Ladies Mite Missinary Society
of the A. M. e. church rendered pro-
gram in honor of Bishop Allen. The
program was very much appreciated by
all present.
Mrs. Carrie Bright who left about
two weeks ago for Charleston. Missouri
to see her uncle who is sick is en- route
nome and at present is visiting her
friends in Chicago.
Mr.. Mitchell of Cedar Falls visited
some friends here over Sunday.
The Senior Choir of the 4, NJ F.
church is planning a musical concert
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Cuban Temple No. $50 held her regu.
lar monthly melting Friday last. Ihere
is lots of sickness in the temple now.
The Junior Aid is preparing to give
ar entertainment in the near future
The little Junior Aid of the M. r.
church is simply growing under the
leadership of its president.
Miss Anetta Carr was called to Coun.
Gil Bluffs, Ia, through the illness OF
her uncle, Mr.. Harry A. Lowery.
Miss Grace Kiser who is confined to
her bed with the flu is some better
at this writing.
Rev. A. J. Williams was called to
Mexico Tuesday on business.
The A. NJ. E. church viii have a
George Washington tea Friday. 'eve-
ming the 9th. Everyone is welcome:
The ladies aid of the Franklin street
NJ. E. church met Tuesday in regular
melting. After routine of business
the hostess served a two-course lunch.
Mr.. Henry Taylor will have a music
Hall. Mr.. Taylor has composed his
own music and this will be great treat
to Moberly.
Recital Friday night at DR.. J. s. Pally
Mrs. Myra Hill of Fayette, was IN
the city a few days visiting her mother
Mrs Bette Pankey.
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CRESTON.

Mr.. l.. H. Grant departed Monday
to visit his father, Mr.. W. W. Grant of
Armstrong, Mo-, and on his return he
viii stop over in Kansas City and visit
his brother, Mr.. Ellsworth Grant and
family.
The stork visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Hawkins and left ten
pound bay CIR. The mother and baby
are doing nicely at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rice moved to
their beautiful home on 404 s. Pine St.
and their many friends hope they will
enjoy happiness in their new home
Mrs. Sallie Hartman still remains on
the sick list and her many friends hope
she will recover.
Mr.. Louis Hartman has just returned
from Mexico, Mo-. where he was called
to the bedside of his mother and we
hope that Mrs. Hartman will soon re.
cover. '.
Mr.. G. R. Hawkins returned from
Kansas City, Mo-, wher he was called
on business.
Mrs. Baldwin of Creston, Ia, still
remains on the sick list.
Miss Sarah Steele is improving nicely
at this writing.
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IOWA CITY.

Mrs. Matte Cameron left Friday
afternoon for Auseatins to attend the
funeral of her grand mother. She re-
turned Saturday
Misses Lillian and Beatrice Moore of
Baskerville, Ia. were guests at the
Delta Sigma Theta house during the
week end.
Mrs. Helen D. Besbears spent the
week end in Cedar Rapids
Mr.. john Rednan OF Chicago was
q visitor at the chapter kouse Sunday.
The Delta Sigma Theta appreiete and
thank Mr. Walter Madison of Ames
vsft Community club for the money to
be donated to cur treasury.
Memorial services for Abraham Lin
coin and Frederick Douglas were held
at the chapter house Friday night.
The Delta Chapter wishes to con-
gratulaEe the Freshman boys for the
originality in the artistic decorations
displayed at their valentine party Sat
uriay night.
On Saturday night Feb. ID, 1920. the
newly initiated members of the chapter
entertained the older Kappa g and
Delta Sigma Thesa's with valentine
banquet. This was the most ssunique'
affair given this year. These new
brothers are sure making glad the older
brothers by the way they are allying
themselves with the chapter; and
pushing forward with all of their
strength in every good and praise
worthy movement
The regular business meeting was
held Monday night. Feb. 10, 1920. Bro.
Boone, as chairman of the bylaws COM
r,ittee, submitted the bylaws which
were adopted with certain amendments.
Bro Boone, as associate editor, also pre-
sented to the chapter, the annual letter
of the Fraternity: which is to be pub
lished in the fraternity journal. The
letter was unanimously accepted.
The college spirit is at high pitch,
due to the fact that the tie that now
holds the fellows together is something
greater than a mere schoolboy associa-
ton, it is the bond Of Kappa Alpha Psi.
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Miss Forest Anger is up and out again
but her mother, Mrs. Minerva Cater
! is still sick.
Burreu Neal is back at his post at
the Reiner store.
Rev. W. H Clark expects to attend
the Iowa state conference which con
venes in Des Moines, Feb. 1925.
The mother of Mrs. William Whit
taker is here from Louisiana, Mo-
helping care for the latter's husband.
Earl Taylor was in Shelbyville, Mo-,
last week attending his fathers funeral
ard returned home Saturday.
Mr.. White has gone to Clinton, Iowa
and Mrs. A. B. fails to have that smile.
Ha. Hal
Several of the members of the First
African Baptist church surprised their
pastor. Rev. w. H. Clark and wife
with a pound party and a cash dona-
ton of SIS last week. Rev. F. S. Boil
ling of Buxton, Iowa ordained the fol
lowing deacons. Ethel Smith, John
Thomas, John Henderson and preached
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
nights. He was well paid for his serv-
ices.
Mrs. John Bailey is still in the Phil
lips home helping care for both the DR..
and Mrs. Phillips.
The many friends of Mrs. Pearl
Buekney are certainly glad to see her
on the streets and at church again.
Mrs. Ellen Gregory is up and around
the house, also an enjoyable cottage
prayer meeting was held their Sunday
afternoon.
Keokuk people are certainly push
ing business claims along. Have you
seen Manuel Proctor's new trick auto
It is rumored around that the Ma
sonic fraternity has purchased property
on Johnson and Twelfth streets.
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KEOKUK.

Bruce Draine, the infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. W. Draine died Saturday
night at 1880 Of pneumonia. He was
a dear little one, loved by all who knew
him. His parents, brothers, (Milford,
Elliott and Parks) as well as the grand
parents have the sympathy of the en-
tire community. His funeral occurred
from the family residence, 1914 Blon-
dean ave. at 10 a. m. Rev. Father
Gillinger officiating. The floral offer
ings from the relatives and friends
wer numerous and beautiful
Much sickness still prevails, the list
is Mrs. Myrtle Harrison, Mrs. Solomon
Williams, Mrs. Gilbert Brannam,
nett, VIM. Whitaker, JOS Scott, Mrs.
John Thomas and Mrs. Lillian Perkins.
Solomon Williams Sr. had and opera
ton performed on his foot. He is do
ing nicely. Miss Sallie Smith is sick
at the hospital, Mrs. Minnie Anderson
and Mrs. Emma Harris, are improving
They are still in the hospital as well as
Thos. Morris.
John Bland is feeling fine and is so
glad to see his friends and keeps us
well posted on current event as any one
whom it is our good fortune to meet.
M RS. Matte Williams will return to
her home in Huntsville, Mo-, after a
pleasure visit with the Moores She has
helped take care Of Mrs. Moore for
nearly month. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Jefferson and Mother Washington en-
tertained Mrs. Matte Williams and
Mrs. Selby Johnson at o'clock
dinner last Thursday.
Mrs. Burdelle cambridge was taken
sick last week and was carried to her
home.
The family of Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Bland is much improved.
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Dollars and Cents.

Counting it only in dollars and cents,
how much did that last cold cost your
A man may not always stop wsrk when
he has cold, but perhaps it would DO
better if he did. It takes about ten
days to get completely rid Of cold tn-
der the usual treatment. That time can
be much shortened by taking Chamber
lain g Sough Remedy and proper care Of
yourself, in fact, bottle Of this rem
edy in the house is mighty good in
vestment during the winter and spring
months.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-20
oscEoLA.

The Churches on the Circuit have
taken on new life spiritually and finan-
cialIy. Our sseend quarterly meeting
for this conference year viii be held at
S. Panl A. NJ. s. church, Oseeola, Ia,
| Wednesday night, March 3rd. Rev. 7.
b S.ovall presiding elder of Des
MONIES district viii be present and
| preach at 8 p. n.
Mr.. Frank Bryant, the mailman and
texprssman has not been feeling well
! the last few days but is up and around
his daily labor again.
A box social was given last Friday
might Feb. Is at the home of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Walter Griffin under the aus
picss of the stewards of st. Paul a.
NJ Z church Large numbers were
present and enjoyed the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jackson, retired
farmers who have spent many years on
farm seven miles east of town have
sold their farm and purchased a nice
home IN the city They viii move into
it about the first of March. Oseeola
members and pastor are glad to receive
them back to the ranks.
Miss Thelma Holloway and sister of
RedOak Iowa, formerly of this city
paid Oseeola people cali few days
ago. They were house guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Draden. They departed
for their home Sunday night.
Mrs. Emma Pendiston has purchased
a new home near the church. She ex-
poets to move into it about the first
OF march. She has been indispose for
the past few days but is eonvalescing
now. "
The young ladies have organized a
social club which meets every Friday of
each week. Mr.. and Mrs. John Draden
will entertain the club Friday Feb 20.
Name of the club will be given later.
c. P. Jones, pastor of Osceola circuit,
will attend the pastors conference of
the inter-church movement at the First
Methodist church at Des Moines, Feb.
23-24-25.
Our regular services vii be held
Sunday, Feb. %. Sunday morning, o.
eeola, IL a. m, subject, equity of For
giveness,' Matt. 6:14. Sunday night,
Charlton, p. M, subject, "Duty or a
Choice to Serve God,' Joshua 24:15.
st. Paul A. M. E. Sunday School held
its regular election of a delegate to
the District Sunday School Convention
to be held in Des Moines the latter
part of June. Bro. Walter Griffins was
elected and Mrs. Emma Shealy was
elected alternate.
Mr.. John Drain the man who buys
and sells rags and old iron has pur-
chased another fine horse and is now
ready to take care of his future work.
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COUNCIL BLUFFS.

(Rev. Matthew r. Rhonenee-)
In the name Of the Good Master we
are glad to say that in spite of 50
very muck sickness in our city and
the church, the good work Is stall
moving onward in the name OF God.
We are loking forward to a big week
as the Lord has blessed Us so wonder
fully in our meetings conducted by the
evangelist, Rev. s. G. Cruteher, D. D.
Rev. Cruteher has made great i'm
preston in every church IN which ne
has preached. ...
The following pastors and their com
pregation are asked to be at Bethel A
NJ. f. church Sunday az 3 p. m, Rev
p. j. Jackson, pastor OF Tabernacle
Baptist; Rev. W. c. Williams, D. D.,
pastor of st. John, A. NJ. E church,
north Omaha; Rev. J. A. Broadway,
pastor Of A. NJ E. church, south Oma-
ha.
Rev. T. 3. stovalI will preach
wednesday night ana the rest Of the
week
Bethel A. NJ. E church people are
planning fer great rally The pastor
Is asking everyone to bring Z basket
and have dinner In the basement Of the
church. Let Us have an all day meat
ing.
The church aid VIII meet Il the
home of Mrs Ellen Ro5ru-ez, T3G 7th
ave Friday afternoon Feb y, at
p. n. Mrs Lizzie Payne president.
Those On the sick list at present are
MIR. and Mrz CElpeppe-, 2s2s 6Eh ave-
Mrs NJ MEHrs--Mrs. Busch, Mrs. JOHN
see, Mrs. = FEkersd, Mrs K. Young,
Mrs T. L Hawthorn, Mr. and Mrs. A.
BerTs Mr. 4 Il Lowy, Geo Walker
~ NJ IT, IL
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E({sS
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or two members can reach the annual
meeting from each club, am making
an effort to appear before all clubs,
that all club women NAV become ia
u1iIiar with the various problems which
will be dealt with at cur May meet
ing. / feel as club women of the L r.
every woman IN the state Is entitled
to know what is transpiriug and women
Will more readily give this support
when they understand
I Will gladly give any information
desired at any time to any club woman
If yoa viii communicate with me-so
do not hesitate, your letters. are al
ways welcome.
Martha 2. White.
-.. President, I. T.
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HDIAEoLA-

In accordance with the rules and
regulations Of the l. T. district board
meetings will be held during the month
Of March in the following towns:
District No. 1-Ineluding Des Moines
MarshaIItown and Indianola. The meet.
ings viii be held in Des Moines Mrs.
Matte Warrickt state parliamentarian
presiding
District No. 2-Ineluding Davenport,
Cedar Rapids. Mason City. Washington,
Estherville. Meetings viii be held in
Cedar Rapids. Mrs Lulu Horne, End
division president presiding.
District No. 3-Ineiuding Buxton,
Abba, Centerville, ottumwa, Hooking,
Oskaloosa and Burlington. Meetings to
be held at Abba. Mrs Robert Bailey,
recording secretary presiding
Club women are welcome TO these
meetings. The aim Of these meetings IS
to shape Affairs for the annual meeting
and thereby saving much tine. If
there are grievances, let them come
into these meetings and be settled BY
TIE district and not take so much
time from the annual meeting.
Each rear 4 serious grievance is pre-
esntei that eould be settled in the
district mating and need only be re-
ported as oEr annual session in which
we already find two days not adequate
Tine TO carry on the work of the state.
This year much very important business
L. IN tie program for the meeting.
So lst all state officers, heads of de-
parsnants make it point to attend
vour district meeting and present the
Members affairs Of the state with which
you are familiar.
Owing 20 the fact that only one