Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1907, Part 7

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Congregational.

Greenwood-35th and Grand av. Ser. vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun- day school 11:45 a. m. Rev. James P. Burling, pastor. ..

North Park -- 6th av sw cor Forest av.]Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 12 m., Rev. John Comin, pastor.

× Pilgrim-712 e; Twelfth. Services

10:30 a. m, and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Arthur Metcalf, pastor

. Plymonth- Pleasant nw cor 8th. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 12 m. Rev. F. W. Hodgdon, pastor.

Union (c)- 9th. se cor Park Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday

school 12 pastor.

m. Rev. H. W. Porter,

Episcopal, Protestant.

St. Mark's-E 13th cor Des Moines. ; Holy Communion 7:30 p. m. Morning prayer 11 a. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Rev. T. F. Bowen, rector. St. Luke's-E s 8th bet Clark and State. |Rev. F. F. Beckerman, pastor. Services 11 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a. m.

St. Paul's-High ne cor 9th. |Ser- vices 8 and 11 a. m. and 4:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Rev. J. Everist Cathell, rector.

Evangelical.

Evangelical' Assn .- W s 6th av bet Seneca and Mallison (O. P.). Services 11: a. m. nd 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Rev. H. Creighton Powell, pastor. First United- E Grand av, nw cor 13th. Services 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m. Sunday school, 10 a. m. Rev. E. B. Utt, pastor.

Swedish Evangelical Mission Church +E 10th, sw cor Lyon. Sunday school 12 m. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Young People's meeting 5 p. m. Sundeyl Week services, . Thursday, 7:30 p. m. Rey. John Nelson, pastor. Grand View- 9th nw cor Morton (G. V.)

German Trinity-E 12th, n'w | cor Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:30 al m. Rev. M. Gruener, pastor,

Evangelical Church || of God in

Christ-E so 4th sw cor Allen. Ser- vices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath pastor.

school 10 a. m. Rev. J. H. Wilson,

Friends.

Grand Avenue Meeting- 827 e Grand av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. C. W. Sweet, pastor.

Hebrew.

Benai Yeshurum Congregation-Sw cor 8th and Pleasant. Services Satur- day 10 a. m. and Friday 8:00 p. m. Sabbath school Sunday 10:00 a. m. Congregation of the Children of Israel- 617 e 6th. Services Saturday, 8 a. m. and 7 p. m. Friday 6 p. m. Congregation Bani Jacob, E 2₫

and Des Moines Services daily. Sat-

urday 8 a. m. and 7 pl m. J. H. !

Oransky, rabbi.

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Congregation Tiffereth |Israel- -3rd

SW cor Crocker. Services Friday 7:30 p. m. and Saturday 7:30 a. m.

Latter Day Saints.

Reorganized church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Lyon s. w cor e 14th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Z. R. L. S. 6 p. m. social meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Elder E. O. Clark, pastor.

Lutheran.

Bethesada Danish Lutheran-Penn- sylvania av nw cor Buchanan. Ser- vices 11 a. m, and 8:00 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. ' Rev N. S. Nelson, pastor

German-Third and Chestnut. Ser vices -10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. C. W. Voss, pastor.

German Lutheran Thinity-1011 Maple Services, German, 10:30 a. m. Rev. Starkey, pastor.

Lutheran Sunday School of the Re- deemer-Center se cor Franklin (S D M), Sabbath school 9:30 a. m.

St. John's -- Chestnut nw cor 6th lav. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. J. A. /Wirt, pastor,

Swedish-E 5th se cor Des Moines Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:45 p .m Sabbath school 12 m.

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran -- 213 e 9th. German : Services 10 a. m English 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9 a. m. |Rev. Henry F. Schmidt, pastor. Zions (Norwegian ) - 610 Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Wm. Williams, pastor)

Methodist, Episcopal.

Asbury-E 16th cor Capitol av. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7: 30 p. m. Sab- bath school at 12 m: Rev. Emory Miller. pa-tor.

Burns (col)-12th sw cor Crocker. Services |11 a. m, and 8 p ml Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Rev. J. M. Har- ris, pastor.'

Capital Park- E 13th and Polk. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. 0 P. Johnson, pastor.

Easton Place. Easton boul, cor Wil. her. Se vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 11:30 a. m .! Rev. Joshua Jester, pastor.

First-Tenth cor Pleasant. Ivices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.

Ser- Sab-

bath school 12 m. Rev. E. T. Hager- man, (pastor.

German-516 3d. Services 10:30 a. m, and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. E. H. Knehans, pastor.

German-Scott nr sw cor e 7th. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30. p. m. Sabbath school 2:30 p. m. Rev. Albert Smith, pastor.

Grace-Nineteenth ne cor Crocker. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 12 m. Rev. O. W. Fifer, pastor.

- Highland Park Methodist-Euclid av se cor 5th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 9:45 . a. m. Rev. J. A. Ross, pastor.

Jordan-Walnut Hill. Services 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 2:30 p. m. Rev. Roy Thomas, pastor.

Norwegian-Danish-E 9th' sw cor Maple. Services 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. Sabbath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. R. P. Peterson, pastor.

|Oak Grove-E s Darley rd nr city limits. Services 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 2:30 p. m.

North Des Moines -- 8th| cor Wash- ington. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. O. A. Luce, pastor. . Parsonage 1st door south.

Sevastopol- E s Main 3 s of Frank. lin ((S D M). Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. Sunday school: 10 a. m. Epworth League 6:30 p. m. | Rev. Ed. ward Durant, pastor.

Simpson-Capitol av, ne cor e 26th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun- day school 12 m.

St. Paul's A. M. E. Church-2d Se cor Center. Services 11 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sabbath school 3 p. m. Rev. W. Sampson Brooks, pastor.

Swedish-Penn av, se cor Maple. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. T. J. Adrian, pastor. .

Tenth M. E .- 6th se cor Garfield. Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Epworth League 6:30 p. m. Edward Durant, pastor.

Wesley-E 11th ne cor Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Charles L. Nye, pastor.

Methodist, (Wesleyan).

Free Methodist Church-+2004 Meek av. Services 11 a. m. and & p. m. Rev. Eugene B. Clark, pastor.

Presbyterian.

Bethany Mission (Presbyterian) --

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E so 8th inw cor Allen. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school - 9: 30 a. m. Rev. Henry A. Leaty, pas- tor.

Central Presbyterian Church- High ne cor 8th. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Y. 'P. S. C. E. 6:15 p. m. Rev. Mur- dock McLeod, pastor.

Clifton Heights-Se cor Indianola and Bloomfield avs (S D.M). Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rev .. A. W. Mc. Connell, pastor.

First-E. Twelfth sw cor, Maple. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. 'Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. J. W. Day, pastor,

Highland Park-Euclid av cor 4th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rev. W. B. Gage, pastor.

Sixth-Twenty-fourth inw cor Cot- tage Grove av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Thomas G. Sykes, pastor.

Westminister-Twelfth ne cor For- est av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 11:45 a. m. Rev. S. D. McFadden, pastor.

Presbyterian (United).

First-Ninth, se cor School. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 12 m. Rev. A. C. Doug- lass, pastor.

Third-E 9th ne cor Filmore. Ser. vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Bible school 12 m. Rev. D. M. Davis, pastor.

Roman Catholic.

Church of the Visitation-E Walnut sw cor Tenth! Services 8 and 10:30 a. m .; vespers 3:30 p. m. Rev. J. F. Nu- gent. pastor.

St. Ambrose-High, nw cor 6th av. Services 6:30, 8 and 10:30 a. m. Vespers 3:30 p. m. Sunday school 3.p. m. Very Rev. Michael Flavin. Rev. Edward Gaule, asst.

St. Anthony's -- Clay sw cor Curve (S. D. M.) Services . 8 to : 10 a. m. and 7 p. m. Sunday School $ p. m. Rev. Francis V. 'Romanelli, rector.

St. John's-University av. nw cor 19th. Services daily 7:30 a, m. Sun- day 8:30 and 10:30 a. m. Rey. D. F. Mulvihill, pastor.

St. Mary's-Second se cor, Crocker. Services 8 and 10:30 a. m. and 2:30 and 3 p. m. Rev. Weinfried. Schmidt.

United Brethren.

Grand View-E 13th nw cor Bos-

ton dy (G V), Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Vesp- ers 2:30 p. m. Rev |D. W. Swender, pastor

Summit Park-University av ne cor 12th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. . m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rey! R. E. Williams, pastor.

Castle Memorial-1100 Maple. Ser- vices| 11 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sabbath school | 10 a. m. Rev. W. F. Cronk, pastor.

South Side -6th and Garfield. ; Ser- vices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Rev. C. A. Lovelace, pastor. Unitarian!

Iowa Unitarian Ass'n. Rev. Mary A. Safford, Sec. 202 5th.

First Unitarian- 1027 High. Ser- vices| 10:30 a. m. Special 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Mary A. Safford, pastor.

Missions.

Baptist, 1620 Maine.

Good's Mission-737 9th. Sabbath school 3 p. m. Services Sunday, Tues- days and Fridays, 7:30 p. m.

(Gospel Mission-7th se cor Madison ($ D| M). Services Sunday 4 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. Thursday 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 2 P. M. Mrs Mary Corbett,| supt.

St. Luke's Mission-Pelton av. Rev. C. E. Scott, pastor.

Swedish Mission-438 E Grand av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Rev. C. B. Johnson, pastor.

Swedish Free Mission- Lyon nw cor Penn |av. Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Rev. Nels Peterson, pastor. Valley Union-E so 4th and Allen. Services every Sunday.

Salvation Army Rescue Home-1426 Penn av. Adjt Agnes Davis, matron.

Miscellaneous.

Bethel Mission-1616 |Main, (Sevas- topol). Services 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 3:30 p. m. L. W. Rich, supt.

Brethern in Christ-+14th sw cor University av. Rev. Max Mahler, pastor. Services 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 2 p. m. | Mrs. Mary

First

Church of Christ (Scientist)

-927 8th. Services 10:45 a. m. Sun- day school 12 m. Wednesdays 8 p. m. Bert Miller, 1st reader; Mrs. L. M. Hurley, 2nd reader.

University Av Reformed Church, 20th, nw cor University av .. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a, m. Rev. J. H. String, pastor.

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Young Men's Christian Association Grand av nw cor 4th. Services Sun- dalys 3:30 p. m. J. H. Fellingham, soc) Young Women's Christian Assocla- tion- Fourth se cof Locust. Mre . H. H. Coggeshall, pres .; Mrs. Charles' L. Powell, treas .; Miss. Maude M. Perry, v-pres .; Miss Emma Ritner, director of domestic economy; Miss , Elizabeth Curry, extension sec .; Miss Sara S. Kirk, bible sec); Miss Clara Anderson, Genl. sect; Miss Meribah Wright; Business . Sec .; Miss Mabel Rilling. physical director, Free reading room.

First Church of God-314 Ridge. Ser- vices 10:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a. m.

- United Church of God-110 E Wal: nut.

COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS.

Alsbury Violin and Orchestra School 817 , Walnut. Morrison M. Alsbury, director.

Capital City Cominercial College- Y. M. C. A. Bldg. Organized 1885. De- partments: . Commercial penmanship and drawing, normal and English training school, shorthand and type- writing. W. H. McCauley, president.

Capital City Railway and Telegraph Institute, 615 Locust. F. L. Meyer, mngr.

Cumming school of Art,

Library

·bldg (3rd fl).

: Danish -Lutheran College Grand

View and 13th! P. P. Hornsyld.

Des Moines College-9th and College av. Founded 1865. Departments: Academic and collegiate, Courses of study: Classical, philosophical, sci- entific and literary musical.

Des Moines Musical College +Over 823 Walnut. M. L. Bartlett, director. Drake University-University av, 25th to 28th. Founded 1881 .. Compre- hends a circle of ten colleges: 1- College of Letters and. Science. 2-

College of the Bible. 3-Iowa College of Law. 6-Normal College; School of Pedagogy; Primary and |Kin- dergarten Training School; Business College; the Academy. 7-College of Oratory. 8-School of Art. 9 -- Col- lege |of Music, 10- Drake' Summer School of Methods. Hill M. Bell, Pres. Emil Enna Conservatory of Music -416 Walnut. Emil Enna, director ..

Highland Park College , (Highland Park)-Cor 2d and Euclid av Founded 1890. Courses of study: Classical, scientific, philosophical, modern lan- guage and literature, didactic and nor- mal, preparatory, individual instruc-

tion, teachers' roviow,

commercial, post-graduate commercial, penmanship. pen art, primary training, kindergar- ton, music, oratory, forensic art, pub. lic school drawing, civil service exam- ination, shorthand, typewriting, teleg- raphy, pharmacy, chemistry, civil, me- chanical and electrical engineering. O. H. Longwoll, Pres.

Holmes. .. Optical College-229-230 Utica Blk. H. P. Holmes Oph. D., pres .; C. B. Frisbie, M. D. treas .; B. E. Trout, D. D. S., sec.|

Iowa Business College -Se cor 4th and Locust. Departments: Commer- cial, penmanship, English training, shorthand, typewriting, telegraphy, A. W. Dudley, pres. -

Kromer's Conservatory of Music- 6th n e cor Locust. M. J. Kromer, director.

Midwestern Conservatory of Music -Henrich Pfitzner, director. 614 Wal- nut.

St Joseph Academy+ Grand av. near 34th. Conducted by the Sisters of Charity. An excellent school for girls and young women! Course of study embraces a Primary Depart- ment with instruction in · all ele- mentary studies. ' A graded Prepar- atory Department and Academic De- partment. A Teachers Course, to prepare students for teachers' exam- ination. : A Commercial Course, com- prising a study of Bookkeeping, Sten- ography, Orthography, Penmanship and Typewriting. A Conservatory |of Music, which affords every facility for attaining the highest proficiency in music. A Conservatory of Art em- braces a complete course of , instruc- tion in oil, water colors, pastel, decor- ative art, china and glass painting.

Still College of Osteopathy The - 1422-1431 Locust. C. E. Thompson, pres .; F. C. Hubbell, v-pres .; Wm. E. D. Rummel, A. M., L.L.B., seć and géni mngr.

COURTS.

United States Court of the South. ern District of Iowa-The United States is divided into, nine judicial circuits, in each of which a circuit court is held for each district within each circuit. The act of congress ap- proved April 10, 1869, provides as fol- lows: "The circuit court in each cir- cuit shall be held by the justice of the supreme court allotted to the circuit, or by the district judge of the district sitting alone, or by the justice of the supreme court and circuit judge' sit- ting together,, in which case the jus- tice of the supreme court shall pre-

Services 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. Sun- daly.

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side, or in the absence of either of them, by the other (who shall preside) and the district judge.

The state of Iowa is divided into two judicial districts. | The courts for the southern district are held in dis- trict court rooms U. S. government building at Des Moines second Tues- day in May, and third Tuesday in No- gember. At Council Bluffs, second. Tuesday in March and third Tuesday in September. At Keokuk second Tuesday in April and third Tuesday in October. At Creston fourth Tues- day in March and third Tuesday in' October. At Davenport, fourth Tuesday in April and first Tuesday in October. : At Ottumwa first | Mondy after fourth . Tuesday in March and first Monday after third Tuesday in October. Both districts are attached to the Eighth judicial circuit, which comprises the states of Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Colorado, Arkansas, Kansas, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Utah, New Mexico and Indian Territory.

Justice .David J. Brewer has been alloted to the Eighth judicial circuit, and Hon. . Wm. C. Hook, Hon. Walter H. Sanborn. Hon. Willis Vandevanter are circuit judges of said court.The courts for the southern districts are organized as follows:

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U. S. Circuit Court-Hon. Elmer B. Adams, Hon. Wm. C. Hook, Hon. Wal- ter H. Sanborn, Hon. Willis Vande- vanter are circuit judges; Hon. Smith . McPherson, district judge; Edward R. Mason, clerk; M. L. Temple, U. S. district attorney; Frank B. Clark, U. S. Marshal; office deputies, A. Craft, A. G. Lyon.

'U. S. District Court-Hon. Smith McPherson. district judge; M. L. Temple, district attorney; Frank B. Clark, U. S. Marshal; W. C. Mc- Arthur, Des Moines, clk .; terms of court.

. the court the same as U. S. circuit Supreme Court of the State of Iowa State House. Silas M. Weaver, chief justice; Emlin McClain, C. A. Bishop. H. E. Deemer, S. M. Weaver, John C. . Sherwin and S. M. Ladd,, judges; Howard W. Byers, attorney general. Waterloo; J. C. Crockett, clark of the Supreme Court, Des Moines: H. L. Bousquet, deputy clerk. Des Moines; W. W. Cornwall. reporter, Manning; B. F. Kirk ,bailiff.

Polk County District Court (9th ju- dicial district of Towa)-W. H. Mc- Henry, James A. Howe. Jesse A, Mil- ler, Hugh Brennan, judges: Lawrence DeGraff, state's attorney; Thomas .Guthrie, asst. state's attorney; B. F.

Coffin, clerk; Walter Irish, C. F. Irish, W .H. Jayne and F. C. Walrath, re- porters.

Municipal Court-Sits daily in city hall from 8 a. m. to 12 m., and 2 to 5 p. m. A. J. Mathis, judge; J.T.Gene vay, clerk.

EXPRESS COMPANIES.

Adams +220 4th. Depot offices of Union Depot, open day and night. B. F. Stretton, agt .; J. B. Swift, supt, Chicago, Il1.

American-407 Walnut. w. | C. Morgan, general agent. Depot office C. & N. W. depot, open day and night.

Pacific- 313 5th. A. P. Bryson, agt. Southern- 220 4th. B. F. Stretton, agent.

United States-411 Walnut. E. F. Bourne, agent. W. H. Quick, general subt. 1312 Crocker bldg, Night office at C., R. I. & P. depot. Open all night.

Wells Fargo +408 6th av. G. B. Simp- son, supt., Chicago, Ill.' | Robert M. Higley agent.

FEDERAL OFFICERS.

The federal offices are on Court av. ne cor Fifth.

UJ. S. Court House and P. O. Build- ing-N. J. Miller, custodian; Louis H. Warren, engineer.

Weather Bureau-George M. Chan- pel, local forecaster; J. R. Sage, di- rector Towa Weather and Crop Ser- vice.

Commissioner -- Wm. C. McArthur.

Customs -- G. L. Godfrey, surveyor. Internal Revenue-W. A. Springer, John Connolly, deputy collectors,

Pension Office-W. V. Willcox

Special! Examiner-J. B. Lichty, Room 22. Pension Examiners - Meet every agent: M. M. Robertson, chief clerk. Wednesday at 10 a. m.l R. U. Chap- man, M. D., pres .; J. O. Skinner; M. D., treas.

Lond Office-J. J. Payne. register;

S. T. Loughran, receiver. Room |7, Marshal-Frank B. Clark. Chief Deputy-E. A. Craft.

Post Office Inspector- George. E. Brill.

INSURANCE COMPANIES. Accident.

Bankers Accident Ins. Co .- Flynn : : blk, W. | E. Statler, pres.

Great Western Accident, Association -- 401-2-4 Crocker bldg. H. B. Hawley, pres. and manager; Geo. H. Carr. v- prof .: James Watt. treas .; R. D. Em-

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ery, sec .; H. A. Scott, asst. sec .; W. G. Tallman, mngr industrial dept; ' Dr. D. S. |Fairchild, chief surgeon. Iowa State Traveling Men's Asso- ciation-Inc. 1880. Crocker bldg. J. W. Hill, pres .; L. C. Deets, sec and treas!

Fire.

Anchor Fire Insurance Co-4th fi Des Moines Life bldg. J. S. Clark, pres .; L. E. Ellis, sec .; G. E. Mac- Kinnon, treas .; G. A. Holland, supt. agencies.

Atlas Insurance Co .- 806-12 Obser- vatory bldg. Wm. Wilkinson, pres .; Walter Elliott, v-pres .; Arthur Rey- holds, treas .; T. H. Nelson, | sec. Directors, J. A. Brown, B. C. Bowman, .Arthur Reynolds, Wm. Wilkinson, Aleander MacRae, W. C. Harbach, Walter Elliott.

Capital Ins. Co .- 600 Crocker bldg. Inc. 1884. Capital, $100,000; surplus, $46,489.26. J. S. "Dewel, pres .; C. E. Campbell, v-pres .; J. D. Berry! sec .; C. S. Berry, asst sec .; W. I. Chamberlain. treas.

Century Fire Ins. Co .- 502 to 508 Clapp blk. Capital $100,000. Surplus $37,017.06. George J. Delmege, pres; Edwin A. Nye, v-pres .; John J. Bynon, sec .; Homer A. Miller, treas. . Di- rectors-G. J. Delmege, Chas. D. Good- win, E. A. Nye, J. M. Read, J. R. Hurl- but, J. J. Bynon, Jerry B. Sullivan.

Commercial Fire Insurance Co .- 207-209 4th. Incorp. April 30th, 1907. 20-209 4th. Incorp. April 30th, 1907. Capital $100,000. H. R. Howell, pres .; W. D. Skinner, 1st. v-pres .; Geo. A. Howell, 2d v-pres .; P. J. Clancy, sec. Directors- H. R. Howell, W. D. Skin- ner, George A. Howell, James Cun- ningham, C. E. Fleisback, W. V. Will- cox, R. S. Howell.

Des Moines Insurance Co .- "Se cor 4th and Locust. Incorp. 1881 Capi- tal, $100,000; surplus, $150,000. \ G. G. Hunter, pres .; C. S. Hunter, sec .; O. B. Frye, asst. sec .; C. H. Martin, treas .; W. L. Read, counsellor; ' F. M. Rice, supt. agts.

Farm Property Mutual Ins. Associa- tion .- 709-712 Observatory bldg. In- corp. 1899. James Watt,, pres !; J. R. Sage . v-pres .; O. L. F. Browne, sec .; C. V. Stanley, treas.

Farmers Mutual Fire Ins. Co. of Polk County .- 402 Capital City Bank bldg. Incorp. 1874. Robert Pilmer, pres., Post Office, Norwalk; Wm. An- drews, v-pres .; J. D. Whisenand, treas); T. M. Schooler, sec.

Fidelity Ins. Co .- E 6th cor Walnut.

Incorp. 1887. Cap., $100,000. Michael Carr, pres .; J. S. Clark, v-pres .; A. AJ Clark, sec.

Hawkeye Ins. Co .- 207-209 4th. In- corp. 1865. . Gap., $100,000; surplus, $125,000.00. AH. R. Howell, pres .; W. D. Skinner, see .; Geo. A. Howell, asst. sec. Directors . H. R. Howell, W. D. Skinner, W. V. Willcox, Arthur Rey- nolds, Gebrge A. Howell, R. S. Howell. Home, Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa- 702 Observatory bldg. J. $. Backus, pres .; James R. Gillis, v-pres .; O. N. Kjerland, treas .; H. J. Rowe, sec.

{ Merchants and Bankers Fire Ins. Co .- 600 . Crocker bidg . · Organized! 1885. W. W. Lyons, pres .; Willard Secor, v-pres .; R. A. Crawford, treas .; C. E. Campbell, sec .; Miss Neva B. Shidler, asst. sec .!

Mill Owners Mutual Fire Ins. Co, -- 412 Manhattan bldg. Incorp. 1875; reincorp. 1889. Assets (Mutual) $540,- 556.41. H. J. Benson, pres .; C. C. Dwight,1 v-pres .; J. G. Sharp, sec .; J. T. Sharp, asst. sec .; Arthur Rey- nolds, treas.

. Retail Merchants Mut. FireIns. Assn. -508 Crocker bldg. W. A. Scruby, pres .; W. H. Albrecht, v-pres .; Ira B. Thomas, sec .; Milton J. Brackett, treas.

State Ins Co .- Third floor Des Moines Life Ins. bldg. Incorp. 1865. Cap. $100,000; surplus. $160,201. H. A. El- liott, pres .; Theodore F. Grefe, v-pres. and sec. Directors-T. F. Grete, A. L. Hager, D. L. Smouse, W. M. El- liott, T. S. Cathcart, M. R. Voorhees, J. R. Windsor, H. A. Elllott, H. Um- frid.

Town Mutual Dwelling House Ias. Assn .- 707 Crocker bldg. Incorp. 1892. F. E. Gordon, pres .; Harry Harding, Y- pres .; C. E. Harsh, sec .; J. D. Whisen- and, treas.

Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Ins .Co .- 521 Flynn blk. George 'A. Wells, sec.

Fraternal.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen. 5th ne cor Park. Wm. Koch, pres .; O. G. Winters, chief physician; W. E. Davy, chief correspondent.

Homesteaders The-7th nw cot Mulberry. John E. Paul, pres .; C. B. Paul, supreme Med., director, A. H. Corey, sec.

Knights of the Maccabees-Head- quarters 208 Crocker bldg. A. I. Lee, state commander. -

Mystic Tollers-Supreme council, 900-904 | Observatory bildg. W. H. Antes, supreme pres .; J. F, Taake, Des Moines, supreme sec .; James

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R. L. POLK & CO. S

Rule, Mason City, supreme treas .; C. B. Spates, M. D., Waterloo, supreme med. dir.

Tribe of Ben Hur-6 New Arcade. O. M. Homan, chief; C. E. Ross, scribe; Frank Johnson, state mngr.

Hail.

Farmers' Mutual Hail Ins. Ass'n of Iowa (The)-309-312 Observatory bldg. Incorp. 1893, Scott Rutledge, pres .; C. Perry Rutledge, v-pres .; W. A. Rut- ledge, sec .; J. A. Benson, treas.

Mutual Hail Storm Ins. Association of Iowa (The)-709-712 Observatory bldg. Incorp. 1899. James Watt, pres .; J. R. Sage, v .. pres .; O. L. F. Browne, sec .; C. V. Stanley, treas.

Grain Growers' Mutual Hail Ins. Association of Iowa-701 Observatory bldg. Incorp. 1901. W. D. Forbes, pres. and mngr .: E. M. Elder. v- pres .; C. N. Doane, treas .; Vernon Forbes, sec. :

Des Moines Mutual Hail Ins. Ass'n- 405-407 Crocker bldg. Incorp. 1899. O. G. Chesley, pres. and treas .; W. S. Hazard, Jr., sec.

Life.

American Life Ins. Co .- Citizens Natl Bank bldg. Incorp. 1899. M. H. Brintony pres .; E. P. Barringer, v- pres .; J. C. Griffith, sec .; J. E. Him- mel, treas .; A. D. Hindman, auditor; H. A. Bryan. cashier.

Bankers Life Association (The)- Equitable bldg. Incorp. 1879. E. A. Temple, pres .; H. S. Nollen, sec .; E. E. Clark, v-pres .: Simon Casady. treas Directors: E. A. Temple. H. S. Nollen, I. M. Earle, Simon Casady. E. F. Clark. '

Central Life Assurance Society of the U. S .- Inc. 1896. 5th floor Flynn bldg. G. B. Peak, pros : WV. L. Shepherd, v-pres .; H. G. Everett, sec .; O. C. Miller, Asst. Sec .; D. W. Smouse, me.l. director: A. C. Poco. Arst. Med Director: Homer Miller, troas .: G. H. Carr, counsel. Directors: Geo. H. Carr, W. L. Shepherd. O. C. Miller, George B. Peak, H. G. Everett, D. W. Smouse.

. Des Moines' Life Ins. ,Co .- 5th floor D. M. Life bldg. Incorp. 1885. C. E. Rawson, pres, and gen. mngr .; Mrs. L. C. Rawson, v-pres .: Dr. C. H. Philpott, second v-pres .; A. H. Evans, asst. sec .: Arthur Reynolds, treas .; W. S. Donahey, auditor. J. M. Emery, Artnary. Directors: WVm. Foster, C. W. Eaton, Will T. Smith, I. C. Rawson. C. E. Rawson. Arthur Reynolds. J. M. Frey. Dr. C. H.

Philpott, W. E. Hamilton, W. A. Har- bach, S. T. Meservey, Ft. Dodge.

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Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1907, Part 7

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