Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1909, Part 3

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Commissioners of Insanity -- S. F. Balliet, pres .; J. J. Flannery, physi- cian; J. P. Maher, clerk.


Overseer of Poor --- C. K. Mead.


Matron of County Hospital-Miss Della Osborne, Ankeney, P. O. box 223 E. D. M.


Supt. of Poor Farm-J. H. Mathis. Steward of Poor Farm C. W. Britton.


Warden of County Asylum -- Chas. Usher, Ankeny, P. O. box 223 E. D. M.


Court House Telephone-116 Mu- tual.


County Farm


Telephone +- 1296


Mutual, 2 rings.


TOWN ASSESSORS.


Altoona -- D. C. Bishard.


Ankeny- A. L. Stebelton. Bondurant-J. H. Tollenaar.


Cloverhill-Harry Sanford, D. B. Mott.


Des Moines-James Parker.


Elkhart -- Mell Manning. Grimes -- O. L. Anlick Mitchellville -C. E. Starks.


Polk City-C. Hug.


Runnels-J. B. Stewart.


Sheldahl-L. V. Harpel. Valley Junction- John Cox.


TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS.


Allen- Samuel Lafon. Beaver -- R. K. Lemon, ville.


Mitchell-


Bloomfield-A. A. Geil.


Camp-M. H. Brockett, Runnels. Clay-George W. Heller, / Altoona. Crocker-Theodore Graeber, Polk City.


Delaware-R. T. Mally, Berwick. Douglas-Pliny McClurg! ! Bondu- rant.


Elkhart-R. H. Ault, Elkhart .. Franklin-F. rant.


M. Miller, Bondu-


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Four Mile -- J. S. Stewart, Rising


Sun.


Jefferson --- W. R. Duffield, Grimes. - Lincoln -- P. E. Seldahl, Ankeny. Madison-C. A. Snow, Polk City. Saylor -- G. T. Schlenker, Ankeny. 1


Walnut-D. B. Mott, Valley Junc- tion.


Washington-W. H. Fackler, Far- rar!


Webster-F. E. Dunn, Des Moines.


TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES. 1


Allen-Lewis Rothfus, A. C. Seid, D. O. Fisher, Avon.


Beaver - C. P. Rooker, Frank Craig, Jas. McKee, Mitchellville.


Bloomfield -- J. . H. Geil, Valley Junction; Louis F. Losh, Orilla; J. F. Seid, Des Moines.


Camp-A. C. McClelland, Adelphi; R. C. Park, M. A. Griffith, Runnels. Clay-Wm. S. Iseminger, W. F. Ogden, Wilson Baker, Altoona.


Crocker - H. Madden, Carney; Wm. Hutton, Romkeny; Wm. David- son, Polk.


Delaware-T. G. Altman, W ... N. Yoders, Frank Justice.


Douglass -- Wm. Jasper, R. G. Thornton, Ankeny; John Scott, Bon- durant.


Elkhart-J. L. Keller, L. G. Tol- lis, Elkhart; L. O. Larson, Huxley.


Four Mile +A. Warnick, Altoona; James Johnson, Hastie; A. Winter- owd, Altoona.


Franklin-Hugh Rooney, Maxwell; G. F. Everly, Bondurant; S. M. Hen- derson, Bondurant. '


Jefferson- J. R. Hughes, F. G. Watts, G. H. Fitzsimmons, Grimes.


Lincoln - Jas. Fleming, N. L. Thompson, Christ Lehman, Slater.


Madison- +R. P. J. Gemricher, Polk City; A. H. Drake, James Stippick, Sheldahl.


Saylor -- E. R. Hoffman, Frank Coy, Ed Morningstar.


Walnut James McKern, . J. F. Day, C. C. Youngerman, Valley Junc- tion; C. P. Mott, Clive.


Washington -- J. M. Colburn, Max- well; H. W. Martin, George Link, Maxwell.


Webster -W. H. Anderson, An- drew Kean, Chas. Seibert, N. Otto, Grimes.


TOWNSHIP CLERKS. -


Allen-C. R .. Deaton, Avon. Beaver4-A| | D. Miller, Mitchell- ville.


Bloomfield++F. E. Fiske, Valley Junction. 1


Camp-+B. K. Burnett, Runnels .; Clay --- B: A. Pace, Altoona.


. Crocker-A. C. Boyer, Ankeny. Deleware Carson Reeves, Ber- wick.


Douglas-O. F. Mathis, Elkhart.


Elkhart-R. A. Clark, Elkhart. Four Mile-Geo. Miller, Hastie. Franklin-G. E. McClay.


Jefferson - Frank Fitzsimmons, Lincoln-J. W. Thompson, Anke- - ny. - Madison-G. W. McLean, Polk City.


Saylor-E. V. Atkinson.


Walnut -- J. F. Day, Valley Junc- tion.


Washington - Robt. Cairns, Jr., Maxwell.


Webster-Robert A. Fryer, Grimes. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Allen-W. P. Keeney, Carlisle, D. Fisher, Levey.


Beayer-J, W. Quaintance, Mit- chellville; Doc Stram, Altoona.


Bloomfield-Chas. Hulsizer, Fort. Des Moines; Francis Blasier, Valley Junction.


Camp -- Adelphi, Thomas Miller, F. L. Anthony, Runnels.


Clay-H. F. Kelley, M. W. Wilson. Crocker --- L. D. Weinhart, Anke- ny; H., Lane. 1


Delaware-G. S. Wall, Berwick; John A. Thoren.


Des Moines-F. A. Cope, Zell G. Roe, Des Moines.


. Douglas-Jos. Reynolds, Harry Al- len, Enterprise.


Elkhart -- U. G. Woods, Cambridge. Four Mile-+Chas. A. White, John C. Schuling, Hastie.


Franklin'-F. E. Scott, Bondurant, Hubert Hall.


Jefferson-Chris Betz, Grimes.


Lee -- E. J. Frisk, F. T. Van Liew, Des Moines.


Lincoln-Phillip Berggren, Shel- dahl.


Madison-Harris Eggleston, Polk City; Ben . Wylie, Madrid,


Saylor-J. L. Livingston, W. Dooley, Marquisville.


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Valley-Lester L. Thompson, F. DeFord, Valley Junction.


Walnut-Edwin Conrad, Valley Junction; W. J. Smith, Campbell. Washington-Grapho Lane, E. S. Grubbs, Maxwell. -


Webster-S. Shiffer, Grimes; J. N. Waddell, Des Moines.


TOWNSHIP CONSTABLES.


Allen- - A. W. Kenney, ' B. V. Og- den, Carlisle.


Beaver-D. W. Fogg, Mitchell- ville.


Bloomfield-Bert Smith, Valley Junction; Fred Kennedy, Orilla; B. F. Wilcoxen.


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Camp-J. A. Scovel, H. H. Tunis, Runnels.


Clay-A. S. Sandmeir, T. E. Shep -. ard, Altoona.


Crocker-Ole Lande, Ankeny: Joe Bryant.


Delaware-Alden Sprague, Ed Mc- Donald, Norwoodville.


¡Des Moines-C. S. Kingman, John F. Griffin, Des Moines.


Douglas-George Lewis, Dan Pope, Chas. Evans, Enterprise.


Elkhart-John Zimmerman, Frank Law, Elkhart. Franklin Hubert Hall, Wm. Blake, Santiago.


Four Mile-Z. V. Boatright, James Pettis, Joe Law.


Jefferson-Edward Shaw, Grimes. Lee-E. Sundberg, John Vickers, Des Moines.


Lincoln-Wm. Donaghy W. C. Ringgenberg, P. E. Seldahl, Slater.


Madison-B. W. Fenner, Polk City; Clint Wylie, Madrid.


Saylor - C. Carlson, Highland Park; A. M. Clarey, Marquisville.


Valley-W. A. Lewis, Geo. Wood- cock, Valley Junction.


Walnut-Frank Mckeon, : Clive; Claud Hyland, Valley Junction.


Washington-W. A. Higgs, Hugh Longnecker, Maxwell.


Webster-J. H. Rittgers, A. H. Anderson, Grimes.


Electons for state, district, county and township officers occur on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November of each year.


STATE OFFICERS.


Governor -- B. F. Carroll. Secretary to the Governor-C. C. Nye.


Lieutenant-Governor - George A. Clarke.


Secretary of State-Wmi. C. Hay- ward.


₹ Deputy-John M. Jamieson.


Auditor - deputy,


Joseph


H.


Byrnes.


Treasurer-Willison W. Morrow; deputy, Q. A. Willis.


Attorney General - Howard W. Byers.


Assistant -- Charles W. Lyon, spe- cial council, George; Cosson, C. S. Wilcox.


Supt. of Public Instruction -- J. F. Riggs; deputy, J. C. Bennett.


Adjutant General and A. Q. M. G. Guy E. Logan, Red Oak.


Commissioner of Labor Statistics Edward W. Van Duyn; deputy, Lawrence Van VIeck.


Executive Council-Beryl F. Car- roll, Wm. C. Hayward, Willison W.


Morrow, A. H. Davison, Sec .; A. U. Swan, Asst. Sec.


State Librarian-Johnson Brigham State Printer-Emory H. English. State Binder-Edward D. Chassell. Supt. of Weights and Measures-


Prof. L. G. Weld (P. O. Iowa City). Director of Iowa Weather Service G. M. Chappel.


Veterinary Surgeon-Paul O. Koto, Forest City.


Custodian of Public Buildings and Property --- C. W. Boutin.


STATE BOARD AND COMMIS-


SIONERS.


Agricultural Society-C. E. Camer- on, pres., Alta; Wm. C. Brown, v- pres., Clarion: J. C. Simpson, sec., Des Moines; G. S. Gilbertson, treas!, Des Moines. | |


STATE BOARD OF CONTROL. John Cownie, chairman; G. S. Rob- inson, J. T. Hamilton, F. S. Treat, sec. , Des Moines. STATE BOARD OF PAROLE. W. H. Berry, Indianola, chairman; P. A. Smith, Scranton, B. W. Garrett, sec.


STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL EXAMINERS.


John F. Riggs, pres .; George E. MacLean, Homer H. Seerley, Abbie S. Abbott, Zenas C. Thornburg, Viola H. Schell, sec; State House.


STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. A. P. Hanchett, Council Bluffs,


president!


A. M. Linn, M. D., 'Des Moines. A. C. Moerke, Burlington. Bert L. Eiker, M. D., Leon. Geo. E. Decker, M. D., Davenport. Albert De Bey, Orange City. Howard W. Byers, Attorney Gen- eral, Des Moines. Paul O. Koto, D. V. S., Forest City. Lafayette Higgins, Civil Eng., Des Moines.


Regular meetings, January, April, July and October. Louis A. Thomas, M. D., Secretary, Des Moines.


EMBALMERS' EXAMINING COM- MITTEE.


George E. Decker, Davenport; R. R. McBride, Des Moines.


NURSES' EXAMINING TEE.


COMMIT-


Sister M. Mechtildes, Des Moines. Prof. C. N. Kinney, chemist of the Board, Drake University, Des Moines. Albert Henry, M. D., director Bac- teriological Laboratory, Iowa City


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BOARD OF MEDICAL EX- AMINERS.


President- A. C. Moerke, M. D., Burlington,


Secretary and Treasurer-Louis A. Thomas, Des Moines.


Members- The physicians of the State Board of Health. Examinations March, June, September and Decem- ber.


Correspondence relating to prac- tice of medicine should be addressed to the Sec. of the Board of Medical Examiners.


STATE SOCIETIES AND . COMMIS SIONS.


Florists Society -- G. D. Black, In- dependence, pres .; F. J. Olsan, Des Moines, v-pres W. M. Greene, Day- enport, sec .; Peter Lambert, Des Moines, treas. ; State House.


. Food and Dairy Commisioner-H. R. Wright, Des Moines, commission- er; B. C. Iliff, Des Moines; deputy; W. B. Johnson, Des Moines; J. J. Ross, Iowa! Falls.


Fish and Game Warden-G. A. Lincoln, Cedar Rapids.


Geological Survey-Samuel Galvin, state geologist; J. H. Lees, asst., Des Moines.


Historical Department-(Includes the Aldrich ¿collection ) -Edgar R. Harlan, curator," Des Moines.


Horticultural Society-W. M. Bom- berger, Harlan, pres .; Wm. Lang- ham, Cedar Rapids, w-pres .; Wesley Greene, 'Davenport, sec. and libra- rian; Elmer M. Reeves, - Waverly! treas.


Iowa Park and Forestry Assn .- B. Shimek, Iowa City, pres .; C. A Ruby, Marshalltown, v-pres .; W. M. Green, Davenport, sec .; A. T. Erwin, Ames, treaš.


Land Office -- Guy S. Brewer, clerk. Library Commission-Witter H. Johnson, Fort Dodge; Elizabeth S. Norris, Grinnell; Anna B. ' Howe, Marshalltown; | Harriet C. Towner, Corning; members. Johnson Brig- ham, State Librarian, Des Moines.


Mine Inspectors-John Verner, first district, Chariton; Rhys T. Rhys, second district, 'Ottumwa; Edward Sweeney, third district, Des Moines L. E. Stamm, sec., Des Moines.


Oil Insector -- Melvin H. Byers.


Optometry Examiners-J. G. Mc- Masters, pres., Cedar Rapids; G. S. Dunlap, Sioux City; C. F. Renaud, Keokuk; T. U. McManus, Waterloo S. A. Thomas, sec., Des Moines.


Pharmacy Commission-H. E. Eat. on, Shenandoah; D. E. Hadden, Alta I. W. Clements, Marengo; Edward J. Moore, sec. and treas. .


Railroad Commission-Willard L. Eaton | Osage, Marshalltown; David J. Palmer, Washington; N. S. Ket-i chum, chairman, Marshalltown. Sec- retary of the Board, Dwight N. Lewis Iowa Voting Machine Commission -Isaac Brandt, pres .; H. M. Belvel, sec .; J. G. Hempel, Elkader, treas.


. ASYLUMS AND HOSPITALS.


Benedict Home-Forest av, nw cor. Third. Hattie R. Garretson, supt .; Mrs. Jennie R. Webb, Fort Dodge, matron.


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City Hospital-n s St. Joseph av nr 10th and Chautauqua assembly grounds.


Drake University Free Dispensary, 406 Center, Eleanor L. Overholt, ma- tron; hours 12:30 to 2 p. m. daily.


Des Moines Home for Friendless Children-2018 High, Mrs. A. B. Cummins, pres .; Mrs. A. O. Rey- nolds, v-pres; Mrs. E. H. Carter, rec. sec .; Mrs. Anna Elliott, second |v- pres .; Mrs. E. P. Chase, treas .; Mrs. Norman Lichty, recorder; Mrs. Eliz- abeth E. Cook, supt.


Dr. Hill's Retreat- -w s 28th, 3.


blks n of Ingersoll av. Dr. J. C. Dao- little, ysupt.


Home for the Aged and Infirm- University av bet Twenty-eight and Twenty-ninth. . Mrs. Olive L. Lane, matron.


Iowa Children's Home Society- Rev. W. H. Slingerland, state supt., 2340 e 9th, 2 blks north of Union park.


Iowa Methodist Hospital-+-1200 Pleasant. L. M. Mann, chairman Ex- ecutive Com .; E. D. Samson, pres. of board; L. K. Billingsley, treas .; Es- ther Pearson, supt. Accommoda- tions for 115 patients.


Mercy Hospital-4th, nw cor. As cension. In charge of Sisters of


Mercy Accommodations for . 250


patients. Sister Philomene, supt.


Polk County; Insane Asylum- .. . Charles Usher, warden, East Des Moines.


Polk County Poor |Farm - P. F. Mally, supt., Polk City; C. W. Brit- ton, steward.


St. Catherine's Home-Grand av nw cor. 17th. Conducted by the Sisters of Mercy. Sister Mary Cathe- rine, Sister Superior. A home for young women and the aged. |


Salvation Army Rescue Home and Hospital-n L Indianola av 1 e of e so 6th. Mrs. Nancy MacDonald, ma- tron.


The Walston Sanitarium-846 6th av. Edward B. Walston, M. D., phys- ician in charge. Capacity, 34.


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BANKS.


Capital City State Bank-E. Lo- cust sw. cor Fifth. Cap. $100,000; surplus, $25,000. Henry Wagner, près .; J. A. T. Hull, v-pres .; J. A. Mckinney, cashier; D. J. VanLiew, asst. cash. Directors, Henry Wag- ner, W. L. Read, J. A. T. Hull, J. A. Mckinney, D. J. VanLiew, F. W. Craig, J. D. McGarraugh.


Central State Bank + 215-217 Fifth. Organized 1895. | Gap., $200,- 000. Simon Casady, pres .; J. D. Whisenand, v-pres .; H. B. Hedge, v- pres; Fred S. Risser, cashier. Di- rectors, W. H. Langan, H. B. Hedge, C. R. Chase, H. A. Elliott, R. T. Wellslager, J. G. Olmsted, Simon Ca- sady, J. W. Hill, Fred / S. Risser, J. D. Whisenand.


Century. Savings Bank-Walnut sw cor. 5th. Organized 1903. Cap. $100,000. WV. G. Harvison, pres .; L. E. Harbach, v-pres .; D. ! A. Byers, cashier; B. B. Vorse, asst. cash. Di- rectors-George M. Christian, W. G. Burnside, H. H. Teachout, J. B. Sul- livan, W. G. Harvison, W. W. Maple, .C. A. Swanson, B. B. Vorse. L. E. Harbach.


Citizens National Bank-Walnut ne cor. Sixth. Cap. $200,000; sur- plus $100,000. J. G. Rounds, pres .; G. E. Pearsall, cashier; Wm. W. MaisH; asst. cash. Directors-W. E. Coffin; J. G. Rounds, Geo. E. Pear- sall, S. A. Merrill, M. Strauss, C. L. Gilcrest B. A. Lockwood, G. E. King. M. Mandelbaum.


Commercial Savings Bank ( The) - Locust nw cor. Fifth. Cap. $50,000. G. D. Ellyson, pres .; D. F. Witter, v- pres. Directors-D. F. Witter, G. D. Ellyson, E. G. Linn, J. H. Blair, John- son Brigham, E. H. Hunter.


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Des Moines Clearing House Asso- ciation-706 Observatory Bldg. J. H. Blair, pres .; Geo. E. Pearsall, sec. and mgr.


Des Moines National Bank -- Wal- nut, se cor Sixth av. Cap., $300.000. Arthur Reynolds, pres .; J. H. Blair, y-pres .; Cyrus A. Barr, cash .; A. J. Zwart, asst. cash. Directors-J. H. Blair, Arthur Reynolds, W. S. Regur, Carroll Wright, C. W. Pitcairn, G. M. Reynolds, D. "G. Edmundson, L. Sheuerman, H. R. Howell, M. Fran- kel, C. A. Rawson.


Des Moines Savings Bank-Wal- nut, sw cor. Sixth. Cap. $200,000; additional liability of stockholders, $200,000. Homer A. Miller, pres .; H. S. Butler, v-pres .; H. T. Blackburn, cashier. Trustees-H. T. Blackburn, H. S. Butler, G. M. Hippee, James G; . Berryhill, L. Harbach, J. H. Cownie,


. Homer A. Miller, D. C. Finkbine, B. F. Kauffman, G. M. Van Evera, C. C. Prouty.


German Savings Bank -- 312 Sixth ay. Cap. $100,000. James Watt, pres .; James C. O'Donnell, cashier .. Directors-Wm. Wilcoxen, J. O. Wells, L. H. Kurtz, James Watt, H. B. Hawley, L. J. Klemm, J. B. Sulli- Van, L. C. Kurtz.


Home Savings Bank-E Sixth ne cor. Locust. Cap. $50,000. A: C. Miller, pres .; H. E. Teachout, v- pres .; Bert McKee, cash .; A. C. Nel- son, asst. cash. Directors-A. Nel- son, A. C. Miller, H. E. Teachout, H. HI. Taylor, S. B. Garton, E. L. Bowen, Arthur Reynolds, W. G. Harvison.


Iowa Loan and Trust Co .- 207- 209-211 Fifth. Cap.| $500,000; sur- plus, $100,000. W. E. Coffin, pres .; George F. Walker, v-pres .; G. W. Gray, treas .; Edwin Hult, sec. Di- rectors, G. M. Hippee, H. M. Rollins, C. A. Dudley, R. A. Crawford, J. G. Rounds, N. E. Coffin, D. F. Witter, G. F. Walker, W. E. Coffin.


Iowa State Bank - Ground floor Equitable Bldg. Cap. $50,000. Inc. 1901. E. H. Hunter, pres .; J. R. Baxter, v-pres .; G. A. Dissmore, cash. Directors, J. R. Baxter, M. F. King- man, Arthur Reynolds, Dr. W. O. Coffee, E. H. Hunter, S. Weinstock, G. A. Dissmore, S. S. Still, G. W. Mattern.


Iowa National Bank (The)-Wal- hut sw cor Sixth av. Cap., $1,000,- 000; surplus, $175,000. Homer A. Miller, pres .; H. S. Butler, v-pres .; H. T. Blackburn, cashier; G. A. Nel- son, fasst.' cash. Directors-J. G. Berryhill, B. F. Kauffman, H. S. But- ler, C. C. Prouty, E. C. Finkbine, L. Harbach, H. T. Blackburn, J. | H. Cownie, G. M. Hippee, H. A. Miller, G. M. Van Evera.


Iowa Trust and Savings Bank- E. Fifth ne cor. Locust. Cap., $50,- 000. W. B. Martin, pres .; G. S. Gil- bertson, vipres .; A. O. Hauge, cash .; L. M. Barlow, asst. cashil Directors, W. B. Martin, A. O. Hauge, J. C. Simpson, B. H. Thomas, G. G. Gil- bertson, A. C. Hanger, E. T. Mere- dith, L. O. Larson, O. K. Olsen.


Mechanics' Savings Bank (The)- 315 Fifth. Cap. $50,000. H. B. Wyman, pres .; G. E. Mackinnon, v- pres .; John A. Elliott, cash .; F. L. Walker, asst. cash. Directors-H. B. Wyman, C. B. McNerney, John H. Gibson, Nelson Royal, F. C. Water- bury, G. E. Mackinnon, R. R. Mc- Cutchen, D. M. Johnson, H. F. Gross.


Oak Park Bank-Sixth av sw cor. Clinton. Responsibility, $100,000.


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Charles A. Holmes, pres. and cash .; E. H. Eubanks, asst. cash.


People's Savings Bank of Des Moines-Locust se cor Seventh. Cap. $100,000. C. H. Martin, pres .; T, F. Flynn, v-pres .; F. P. Flynn, cash .; E. A. Slininger, asst. cash. Direc- tors- J. A. Garver, L. Sheuerman, O. H. Perkins, C. H. Martin, Dr. D. W. Smouse, T. F. Flynn, F. P. Flynn, R. J. Fleming, M. Mandelbaum.


State Savings Bank -- Walnut, ne cor Sixth, Cap. $50,000; . surplus, $25,000. M. Strauss, pres .; J. G. Rounds, . v-pres .; Geo. E. Pearsall, cash. Directors-S. A. Merrill, D. W. Smouse, M. Strauss, George E. Pear- sall, N. D. Coffin, J. G. Rounds, S. T. Slade.


University State Bank-2401 Uni- versity av. Organized 1900. . Capital $50,000. B. F. Prunty, pres .; B. F. Prunty, Jr., cash.


Valley National Bank-nw cor 4th and Walnut. Cap., $300,000, surplus $60,000.00: | R. A. Crawford, pres, D. $. Chamberlain, C. T. Cole, Jr., v-pres's .; W. F. Barrett, cash. Direc- tors -D. S. Chamberlain, C. W. Men- nig, Alfred Hammer, R. A. Crawford, C. T. Cole, Jr. E. W. Stanton, W. C. Harbach, Thomas F. Stevenson, H. M. Rollins, W. E. Tone, D. P. Rein- king.


Valley Savings Bank-Walnut, nw cor, Fourth. Capital, $50,000; sur- plus, $20,000. Alfred Hammer, pres .; C. W. Mennig, v-pres .; R. A. Craw- ford, . cash .! : Directors-Chas. H. Weitz, Alfred Hammer, R. A. Craw- ford, P. Collins, L. Harbach, C. W. Mennig, D. S. Chamberlain, W. E. Barrett.


CEMETERIES.


St. Ambrose-Office, 609 High; cemetery north of. Woodland ceme- tery


Odd Fellows' Cemetery - Joins Woodland on the west. J. H. Uetz, chairman.


Woodland-Twenty-first, nw cof Woodland av Gates open from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. J. N. Gadd, supt.


Emanuel Cemetery-Joins Wood- land on the north. Trustees-M. Schloss, H. Riegelman.


Tifereth Israel-50th nw cor Uni- versity av.


Glendale Cemetery-University av, nw cor. 46th.


Children of Israel-Easton boul ne cor Delaware. Laurel Hill-Dean av and 38th.


CHURCHES.


Adventist-Clarke se cor Eleventh. Service 11 a. m. Sunday school 9:15 a. m. Rev. Wm. D. Parkhurst, pas- tor.


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Seventh Day Adventist Church- E. Twelfth, ne cor Des Moines. Ser- vices 11 a. m .; Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rev. W. E. Perrin, pastor.


Swedish Seventh Day Adventist Church-E 14th bet Maple and Walker. Services Saturday 11 a. m., Sunday school 10 a. m., Sunday 8 p. im. Rev. E. Rosenwald, pastor.


Baptist. =


First-High st cor Eighth. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 12 m. Young peo- ple's meeting 6:30 p. m. Rev. How- land Hanson, pastor.


Maple St. Baptist (c)-835 Maple. Services 11 a. m., 8 p. m. Sunday school| 9.30 a. m. B. Y. P. U., 6 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 8 p. m. Rev. Samuel Bates, pastor.


Swedish-Penn av ne cor Small. Services 10:30 a. m., 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Young People's meeting, 5 p. m: Rev. 'Albin Holmer, pastor,


Forest Avenue-Forest av se cor 11th. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. 'm. Sabbath school at |12 m. Rev. E. M. Griffin, pastor.


Duncan Church-1606 Lyon, Rev. A. C. Snowberger, pastor. Services 11 a. m. and 7:45 p. m.


Corinthian (c)-Linden ne |cor 15th. | Rev. T. L. Griffith, pastor. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. Sunday school at 12 m.


St. Mary's (c)-Penn av bet Grand av and Des Moines. Rev. J. O. R. Wimbush, pastor. Services 11 a. m. and 8|p. m. Sabbath school 9 a. m. Calyary-E 9th ne cor Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m .; · Sabbath school 12 m. Young peo- plo's meeting 6:30 p. m. Rov. James W. Graves, pastor.


First African Baptist Church (c)- 409 School. -


Christian.


"Central Church of -Christ-Plea- sant ne cor 9th. Services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 12 m. Rev. Finis S. Idleman, pastor. Chesterfield Church of Christ- Maury ne cor e so 23d ct. Services 3 and 8 p. m. Sabbath school at 7:30 p. m. |Rev. E. W. Finkle, pastor, Capitol Hill Christian Church-E 12th sw cor Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday


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school at 12 m. Rev. H. E. Van Horn, pastor.


Church of Christ-E 9th and Shaw. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Rev. W. J. Minges, pastor.


First (col)-Tenth. and Center. Rev. T. A. Clark, pastor.


First Christian Church - 1150 13th. : Rey. D. M. Helfenstein, pastor. Services, 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m.


Grant Park-30th se cor Dean av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Rev. B. D. Clark, pastor.


Highland Park --- 6th and Clinton av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. . Sabbath school 10:00 a. m. Rev. John McD Horn, pastor.


Park Ave .- w. so 9th inw cor Church Lane. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 12 m. Rev. B. E. Youtz, pastor.


Pleasant Hill-Services 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 3 p. m.


Second-1623 Maple. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Revi R. C. Moulton, pastor. South Side -- 6th ne cor Garfield, (S. D. M.) Services 3 p. m., 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 2 p. m. Rev. E. W. Finkle pastor.


University Place-25th, | sw cor


University av. Services 11:00 a. m.


and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Rev. Charles S. Medbury, pas- tor.


Congregational


Greenwood-35th and Grand av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday 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. Frederick A. Stephens, pastor.


Pilgrim -- E 12th nr Maple. Ser- vices : 10:80 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rey. Arthur Metcalf, pastor. -


Plymouth-Pleasant nw cor 8th. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rey. F. W. Hodgdon, pastor.


Union (c)- 10th nw cor Park. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 12 m. Rev. H. W. Por- ter, pastor.


Episcopal, Protestant.


St. .. . ..-. Mark's-E 13th cor Des Moines. Holy Communion 8 a. m. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. Thomas Casady, rector.


St. Luke's-Es 8th bet Clark and State. Rev. F. F. Beckerman, pastor.


Services 11 a, m. and 7:45 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a.


St. Paul's-High ne cor 9th. Ser- vices 8 and 10:30 a. m. and 7 |p. m. Sunday school 12 m. Rev. Robert B. H. Bell, rector.


St. Phillip's (c) -Services 11 a. m. „and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 12 m. Rev. John A. Pope, pastor.


Evangelical.


Evangelical Church -- W s 6th av bet Seneca and Madison av (O. P.) Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a. m. Rev. Lewis N. Day pastor.


First United-E Grand av, nw cor e 13th. Services 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m. Sunday school, 10 a. m. Rev. S. C. Bonham, pastor.


Swedish Evangelical Mission Church-E 10th, sw cor Lyon. Sun- day school 12 m. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Young People's meeting 5 p. m. Sunday. Week ser- Rev. vices, Thursday, 7:30 p. m. John Nelson, pastor.


Emanuel -- 800 Des Moines. Ser- vices 10 a. m. and 11 a. m. Sunday school a. m. Rev. Henry F. Schmidt, pastor.


Grand View-E 13th sw cor Hull av.


German Trinity- E 12th, nw cor Des Moines. Services, 10:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:00 a. 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 school 10 a. m. Rev! J. H. Wilson, pastor.


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 Saturday 10 a. m. and Friday 8 p. m. Sabbath school Sunday 10 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 of Bethel Jacob-E 2d and Des Moines. Rev. Services daily. Saturday 8 a. m. and 7 p. m. Herts Zeichik, rabbi.


Congregation Tiffereth Israel-3d SW cor Crocker. Services 8 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Rudolph Farber, rabbi.


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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 Emsley Curtis, pastor.


Lutheran


Danish-Penn av nw cor Buchan-


an. Services 10:30 a. m. 1st and 3d Sundays of month, and 8:00 p. m. every Sunday. Sunday school 12 m. Young People's meeting Thursday, 8 p. m. . Rev. Gundmund Grill, pastor. German- Third and Chestnut. Ser- vices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. C. W. Voss, pastor!


German Lutheran Trinity-1110 Maple. Services, German, 10:30 a. m. Rev. W. Stark, pastor.




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