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Home Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa- 702 Observatory bldg. J. S. Backus, pres .: James R. Gillisy v-pres .; O. N. Kjerland, treas .; H. J| Rowe, sec.
Capital and Merchant and Bank- ers Ins. Co., The-600-604 Crocker bldg. Organized 1885. ) Joseph A. Braun, pres .; F. M. Hopkins, v-pres. Willard Swigart, v-pres .; J. S. Dewell, ch. of the board; C. E. Campbell, sec .; Miss Neva B. Shidler, asst. sec.
Mill Owners Mutual Fire Ins. Co. -415 Securities Bldg. Incorp. 1875; re-incorp. 1889. Assets cash, $375,- 000., H. J. Benson, pres .; B. A. Lock- wood, v-pres .; J. T. Sharp, sec .; Ar- thur Reynolds, treas.
Retail Merchants Mut. Fire Ins.
Assn .- 508 Crocker bldg. J.
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Grove of Ames, Iowa, Albrecht, v-pres .; Ira sec.
pres .; W. H. B. Thomas,
State Ins. Co .- Des Moines Life Ins. bldg. Incorp. 1865. Gap., $100,- 000; surplus $158,452. H. A. Elli- ott, pres .; M. M. Pratt, v-pres .; Webb .M. Elliott, sec .; Fred Grefe, asst. sec. Directors-Fred Grefe, A. L. Hager, C. B. Woodward, W. M. . Elliott, 'M. R. Voorhees, H. A. Elliott, H. Umfried, Jerry B. Sullivan, W. B. Woodward, M. M. Pratt.
Town Mutual Dwelling House Ins. Assn .- 706-7-8 Crocker bldg. Inc. 1892. F. E. Gordon, pres .; H. B. Hawley, v-pres .; C. E. Harsh, sec .; J. D. Whisenand, treas.
(Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Ins. Assn .- 715 I. L. & T. bldg. Geo. A. Wells, sec.
Fraternal.
Brotherhood of American Yeomen. -5th ne cor Park. Wm. Koch, pres .; O. G. Winters, chief medical director; w. E. Davy, chief correspondent.
.Common Brotherhood of America. -- 605 Observatory bldg .- Organized in February, 1910. Charles F. Mor- gan, supreme pilgrim; W. S. Tidrick, supreme v-pilgrim; Glenn |L. Tid- rick, supreme sec .; Alice T. Sheplee, supreme treas .; W. F. Ghormley, genl. mngr. Directors- W.
F. Ghormley, C. A. Housh, W. W. Shep- lee, L. C. Clifford, C. V. Stanley.
'Homesteaders, The Pioneer' Home- stead 1-615 Securities Bldg. Meets every Tuesday evening in Great West- ern Hall, "412 8th. L. S. Hill, pres .; A. A. MoFadden, sec. Office 615 Se- curities 'Bldg.
Knights of the Maccabees -- Head- quarters, 302 Fleming bldg. A. I. Lee, state commander.
Modern Brotherhood of America- 603-612 Observatory Bldg. C. G. Win- sett, local, sec.
Mystic Toilers-Supreme council 40216 Locust. W. H. Antes, supreme pres .; J. F. Taake, Des Moines, su- preme sec .; W. F. Bird, Davenport, supreme treas .; C. B. Spates, M. D., Des Moines, da., supreme med. dir.
Tribe of Ben Hur-W. E. ill, chief; H. B. Devore, Frank Johnson, state mngr.
Church-
scribe;
· Hail.
Farmers' (Mutual Hail Ins. Ass'n of Iowa (The)-306-309-312 Observa- tory bldg. Incorp. 1893. Scott Rut- ledge, pres .; C. Perry Rutledge, v- pres.1 .W. A. Rutledge, sec .; J. A. Benson, treas. .
Mutual Hail Storm Ins. Associa. tion of Iowa ( The)-709-712 Observa- tory bldg. Incorp. 1899. Forest Hut- tenlocher, pres .; Johnson Brigham, v-pres .; J. C. O'Donnell, treas .; C. V. Stanley, sec.
Mutual Horticultural Ins. Assn. of Iowa-606 Observatory bldg. W. S. Tidrick, pres .; L. C. Clifford, v-pres .; W. F. Ghormley, sec .; L. G. Tidrick, asst. sec .; E. M. Housh, treas.
Des Moines Mutual Hail and Ins. Assn .- 320 5th. Incorp. 1889. O. G. Chesley, pres. and treas .; W. S. Haz- ard, Jr., sec.
Life.
American Life Ins. Co .- 513 to
518 Citizens Nat'l Bank bldg. In corp. 1899. E. P. Barringer, v-pres .; A. D. Hindman, v-pres. J. C. Griffith, sec .; J. E. Himmel, treas .; H. A. Bryan, cashier.
Bankers Life Company (The)- Equitable bldg. Incorp. 1879. E. E. Clark, pres .; I. M. Earle, v-pres .; H. S. Nollen, sec .; Simon Casady, treas. Directors: H. S. Nollen, I. M. Earle, Simon Casady, E. E. Clark, Dr. F. J. Will, W. O. Finkbine, George Kuhns.
Central Life Assurance Society of the U. S .- Inc. 1896. 5th floor Flynn bldg. G. B. Peak, ipres; W. L. Shep- herd, v-pres .; H. G. Everett, sec .; O. C. Miller, asst. sec .; D. W. Smouse, chief med. director; T. C. Denny, med. director; Homer Miller, treas .; G. H. Carr, counsel. Directors. Geo. H. Carr, W. L. Shepherd, O. C. Miller, George B. Peak, H. G. Everett, D. W. Smouse, Homer A. Miller.
Equitable Life Insurance Co., of Iowa-Equitable bldg. Incorp. 1867. Cyrus Kirk, pres .; F. C. Hubbell, v- pres .; J. C. Cummins, sec .; Chas. A. Snyder, asst. sec .; Mervyn Davis, act- uary; Fred L. Wells, acting med. di- rector.
National Life Assn. of Des Moines, Iowa-10th fi. S. & L. bldg. Incorp. 1900. Henry Pyle, .pres .; H. P. Pyle, v-pres .; Guy Barker, sec .; A. J. Zwart, treas .; Beryl Parks, auditor; Wm. Stevenson, M. D., med. dir. Directors: Arthur Reynolds, H. S. Butler, Hen. ry Pyle, F. C. Doty, Wm. Stevenson.
Royal Union Mutual Life Ins. Co. -10th floor Fleming bldg. Incorp. 1886. Frank D. Jackson, pres .; Sid- ney A. Foster, sec .; Carl B. Pray, treas .; James Taggart Priestley, M. M., med. dir. Directors: Frank D. Jackson, S. A. Foster, Carl B. Pray, D. T. Priestley, N. M. Hubbard, Jr., C. D. Boardman, J. S. Graydon, J. A. Graydon, D. J. Batsner, L. ! Priestley.
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Standard Life Insurance Co .- 7th floor Youngerman bldg. F. W. Spra- gue, pres .; O. H. Davison, v-pres .; E. E. Dorr, med. dir .; T. H. Knotts, sec .; J. A. Mckinney, treas.
Live Stock.
Northwestern Live Stock Insurance Co. of Des Moines, Ia .- 218 Young- erman Blk. H. C. Wallace, pres .; G. C. Carpenter, v-pres .; C. C. Loomis, sed.
Tornado.
Home Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa- 702 Observatory bldg. J. S. Backus, pres .; James R. Gillis, v-pres .; O. N. Kjerland, treas .; H. J. Rowe, sec.
Iowa Mutual Tornado Ins. Assn .- 709-10-11 Crocker bldg. Incorp. 1884. N. Densmore, pres .; J. B. Her- riman, sec.
LIBRARIES.
Odd Fellows Library-Odd Fel- lows Temple, 615 Locust. 1,000 vol- umes. F. W. Wilson, librarian.
Christian Science, Reading Room -- 713 Citizens' Nat'l Bank bldg. Mrs: M. L. Ethridge, supt.
Des Moines City Directory Library -717-718 Iowa Loan and Trust Co. bldg. 550 volumes. T. J. O'Brien, librarian.
Des Moines Public Library-1st nw cor Walnut. 61,898 volumes, Ella M. McLoney, librarian: J. G. Olm- sted, pres .; Mrs. A. E. Shippley, . v- pres .; J. B. Weaver, sec. Board: J. B. Weaver, J. G. Olmstead, Mrs. A. E. Shippley.
Grant Club Political Library -- Henry Nolan, chairman.
Masonic. Library-Masonic Tem- ple, 7th and Walnut. J. K. Elwell, pres .; WWm. Chambers, v-pres; H. B. Lewis, sec .; Seth Graham, treas .; H. B. Lewis, librarian.
State Library-Capitol bldg .; 120,- 378 volumes. Johnson Brigham, li- brarian.
Historical Department of Iowa- The Historical Department of Iowa in the Historical, Memorial and Art building, E. Grand av, between east 11th and 12th sts. publishes quarter- ly the Annals of Iowa, receives cur- rently 292 Iowa newspapers and 32 non Iowa newspapers. Has on file about 6,500 bound volumes of newspapers. Has a library of about 18,900 volumes on local history, In- dian and civil war history, genealogy, etc. Has a large collection of origi- nal manuscript materials collected from the early settlers of Iowa. Is
the custodian of the archives of the state officers. Has a collection of 120 oil portraits of eminent Iową citizens, and a large collection of photographs and other portraits. Has a large museum illustrating the his- tory of the state. Open to the public except holidays and Sundays. Hours from 8:30 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. Ad- mission free. Edgar R. Harlan, Cul rator.
MEDICAL SOCIETIES.
Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society-Meets second Tuesday each month. Erwin Schenk, M. D., pres .! Malcom A. Royal, M. D., sec.
Hahnemann Medical Association- E. G Linn, M. D., Des Moines, pres. G. A. Huntoon, M. D., Des Moines, sec
Iowa State Medical Society-V. I. Trevner, 'Council Bluffs. pres .; J. W. Osborn, Des Moines, sec.
Polk County Medical Society-Meets first Tuesday after first Monday each month at Drake Medical College bldg. Dr. W. L. Biering, pres .; Dr. Thomas Duhigg, sec.
Polk County Osteopathic Assn. Meets by appointment second Tues! day of each month. Dr. Carrie Har- vison, sec.
MEDICAL COLLEGES.
Iowa College of Physicians and Surgeons-Medical Department of Drake University, 410 Center, Hill M. Bell, pres .; W. W. Pearson, dean.
UNITED STATES ARMY.
Fort Des Moines - Four miles south of Court House at terminus of Fort. Des Moines car line. Sixth Cav- alry, U. S. A. Col. Charles M. O'Con- nor, commander; Lieut. Col. A. P. Blocksom; majors, J. W. Heard, John P. Ryan, M. C. Butler; chaplain, Capt. Charles W. Freeland; igtl. and post adjt .. Capt. Willis V. Morris, q. m., first squad, Second Lieut. Guy W. Chipman; second squad, Second Lieut. F. K. Ross; q. m. and comy third squad, Second Lieut. J. C. R Schwenck. Troop A-1st lieut. John E. Hemphill; 1st lieut., Arthur H. Will son. Troop B-Capt. A. G. Lott. 2d lieut., John T. Kennedy. Troop C- Capt. Louis R. Ball; 1st lieut, Stanley Koch; 2d lieut. Edwin O'Connor. Troop D-Capt., George L. Byram; 1st lieut. Frank T. McNamey; 2d lieut., Guy W. Chipman. Troop E-Capt., Delphey F. E. Casteel; 1st lieut., W. M. Cooley Troop F-Capt., David H. Biddle; 1st lieut., George Dillman; 2d lieut., R. C. Brady. Troop G-Capt., F. W. Glover; .
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2d lieut., Frank K. Ross. Capt., John W. Furlong;
Trodp H- 1st lieut .; Talbot Smith; 2d lieut. Joseph P. Ales- hire. Troop I-Capt. H. B. Myers; 1st lieut., John P. Hassoon; 2d lieut., H. E. Taylor. Troop K-Capt., Joseph A. Baer; 1st lieut., Oscar Foley; 2d lieut., W. P. J. O'Neil. Troop 'L|-1st lieut., Frederick. D. Griffith, Jr .; 2d lieut., D. C. Rumsey. Troop M-, Capt., Fred E. B. Buchan; 1st lieut, R. W. Holder- ness; veterinarians, Jules H. Uri, Geo. A. Hanory, Jr. Surgeons-Major Chas. Y. Brownlee, Capt. Armin Mueller, lieut., E. C. Jones.
IOWA NATIONAL GUARD.
'Commander-in-chief and staff-B. F. Carroll, governor and Commander-in- chief; Guy E. Logan, adjt. general and A. Q. M., Des Moines; Edwin E. Lucas, asst. adjt. general; Smith W. Brook- hart, Washington, Ia., general- inspec- tor small arms practice; David S. Fairchild, Jr., Surgeon general, Clin- ton, Ia .; M. A. Raney, chief eng., Mar- engo, Ia .; IL. W. Ainsworth, chief sig- nal officer, Des Moines; Charles G. Saunders, judge advocate: general, Council Bluffs.
Company A, 55th Reg. Inf. I. N. G .- Coliseum. Cecil C. Koons, capt .; Roscoe O. Blakely, 1st lieut .; Roy W. Maxey, 2d lieut.
Company B, 55th Reg. Inf. I. N. G .- Coliseum. James E. DeVore, capt. Field hospital corps-Dr. Thomas F. Duhigg, major.
First Detachment Hospital Corps, -Dr. W. S. Conkling, major; Dr. Fred S. Myers, (Boone), capt .; Dr. John Russell, Ist lieut .; { Fred S. Gruener, 1st sergeant.
MILITARY AND CIVIL WAR SOCI- ETIES.
G A. R.
Depart. of Iowa (State House). John D. Brown, Leon, commander; J. H. Stevens, Mason City, S. V. C .; G. M. Bronson, New Hartford, J. V. C .; Fred Harris, Indianola, chaplain; George A. 'Newman, asst. adjt. genl.
Crocker Post No. 12-Meets first and third Saturdays in each month in Odd Fellows Hall, 615, Locust; J. B. Rabbit, commander; B. C. Ward, adjt.
Crocker Relief Corps, No. 27- Meets in Odd Fellows hall 615 Lo- cust first and third Saturday eve- nings of each month. Rae. M. Han- schette, Waverly, pres .; Mrs. Kate Hanschette, Waverly, sec .; Myro F. McFarland, treas.
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Kinsman Post, No. 7-Grand av cor 6th. Meets alternate Saturday evening. W. H. Shipley, commander; Milo Ward, adjt.
Kinsman Relief Corps, No. 24-K. O. P. Hall. Meets alternate Saturday evenings of each month. Mrs. Jen- nie Manbeck, pres .; Mrs. Mary Sny- der, sec.
Army of the Philippines-Walter Wagner Camp meets 2d Friday eve- ning of each month, K. of P. Hall, E. 5th and Locust. John D. Cady, com- mander; Emory C. Worthington, adjt.
United Spanish War Veterans- Lawton Camp 2 meets 2d Friday eve- ning of each month. K. of P. Hall, E. 5th and Locust. Frank E. Lyman, Jr., commander; John O. Cady, treas .; H. L. Fickle, adjt.
Military Order of the Loyal Le- gion of the United States-Com- mandery of the state of Iowa, 222 Youngerman blk. Commander, Lieut. Byron C. Ward; Senior Vice Command- er, Lieut. Stephen N. Hinman, Bel- mond; Junior Vice Commander, Col. David J. Palmer; Recorder, Capt. E. D. Hadley, Des Moines, Ia .; Registrar, Capt .. J. M. Searles, Cedar Rapids; Craig T. White, treas .; Chancellor, Lieut. Chas. W. Fracker, Des Moines; Chaplin, Alva L. Frisbee, Des Moines; Members of council; Lieut. J. P. Pat- rick, W. T. Clarke, Lewis Schooler, Lieut. Jacob Lichty, J. B. Weaver, Jr.
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES.
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society-304 6th / av. Rev. Henry Williams, sec. 1
American Federation of Musicians -609 Locust (3d fl), J. A. Steele, sec.
American Poultry Assn. - Iowa branch, 505-512 Observatory bldg. Ernest W. Brown, pres.
American Sunday School Union- 407 Citizens' Nat'l Bank bldg. Rev. Joseph Wells, district supt.
Ancient Mystic Order Bagmen of Bagdad. Meets on call. John D. Reese, Sioux City, G. R .; D. C. New- quist, Des Moines, sec.
· Admen's Club-E. R. Stotts, pres .; J. S. Wilson, v-pres .; Charles Tobin,, sec .; Fred L. Barnett, treas. Meets Tuesdays at Savery.
Anti-Saloon League-518 Century Bldg .; Gershom H. Hill, pres .; : Rev. Alex Norrbon, Sioux City, v-pres .: Rev. J. P. Burling, Des Moines, sec .; Fred C. Risser, Des Moines, treas,; W. C. Barber, Des Moines, state . supt .; John Wright, asst. supt.
'Associated Charities of Des Moines
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-219 I. L. & T. bldg. Rev. J. P. Berl. ing, pres .; Mrs. C. W. Smith, v-pres .; C. H. Martin, treas .; W. H. Barnard, rec. sec .; H. S. Hollingsworth, gen. sec.
Business Women's Club House- 1125 Pleasant, Emogene Waldo, mat- ron.
Congregation Benai Yeshurun Aid Society-Mrs. Ida Riegelman, pres .; Mrs. Mack Cohen, esc .; Mrs. Sam Redstone, treas.
Commercial Club-1217 Equitable Bldg. Directory Board meets every Wednesday noon. E. T. Meredith, pres .; L. E. Stevens, treas .; Geis Botsford, sec.
Danish Brotherhood-Andrew Jen- sen, pres .; Carl Johnson, v-pres .; Christ Anderson, sec .; A. Larsen, Hans Jensen, Christ Larsen, trust- ees. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays in each month at 401-403 e Walnut.
Danish Sisterhood (Des Moines) Lodge-Mrs. Hans Anderson, pres .; Mrs. Inger Bovbjerg, sec. Meets 1st and 3d Monday of each month at I. O. O. F. hall.
Democratic State Central Commit- tee-906 Observatory bldg. £
N. F. Reed, chairman.
Des Moines Baseball Club-325 Flynn bldg. Frank Isbell, pres .; T. P. Fairweather, sec.
Des Moines Builders Exchange-419 Securities bldg. Jas. Maine, pres .; Frank Perkins, sec .; W. C. Jaeger, treas.
Des Moines Camera Club-City Li- brary Bldg. Albert Huss, treas.
Des Moines Camp of Gideons-302 Utica bldg. G. G. Thomas, pres .; H. H. Kerr, sec.
Des Moines Clearing House Assn. -706 Observatory bldg., G. E. Pear. sall, sec. and mngr.
Des Moines Club-Locust, sw. cor. 8th. F. C. Hubbell, v-pres .; Charles Martin, treas .; John Evans, sec.
Des Moines Credit Men's Assn .- Meets 2d Tuesday each month. J. F. Mehedy, pres .: C. C. Palmer, v-pres .; Geo. B. Voorhees, sec.
Des Moines Golf and Tennis Club- Polk boul. and Chamberlain. Dr. W. Van Werden, pres .; McClain Cheetham, sec.
Des Moines Labor Temple Assn .- Trades assembly hall. J. A. Mears, pres .; M. J. Morrison, sec.
Des Moines Master Plumbers Assn- -419-20 Securities bldg. Organized 1893. A. B. Pray, pres .; Robert Knaur, sec .; R. J. Byrkitt, treas.
Des Moines Motor Cycle Club-1200
Locust. H. P. Miller, Bender, sec.
pres .; C. W.
Des Moines Musicians Assn .- 609 Locust (3d fl). J. A. Steele, sec.
Des Moines Real Estate Exchange -W. H. Harwood, pres .; Frank Hall, v-pres .; Oswald Lorenz, sec. and treas. Organized 1907. Meets Saturdays at Wellington Hotel.
Des Moines Retail Grocers Assn .- Organized 1896. 509 Mulberry. F. H. Beanes, pres .; E. A. Hunter, sec.
Des Moines Turn Verein-109 8th. F. W. Ladage, pres .; G. F. Herzer, sec .; Louis Dippel, treas.
Des Moines Whist Club-322 Cen- tury bldg. Frank Butler, sec.
Des Moines Women's Club-1503 Woodland av. Mrs. W. O. Riddell, pres .; Mrs. C. H. Stockdale, sec .; Mrs. W. W. Littel, treas.
Early Settlers Association-J. D. Williams, Altoona, pres .; Amos Brandt, sec. Meets June, 1913.
East .Deg Moines Commercial League Office of sec., 424 The Bank . bldg. H. F. Leibsle, pres .; W. H. Brereton, v-pres .; A. O. Hague, treas .; C. B. Hextell, sec.
Golf and Country Club-Polk boul. nw cor. Ingersoll av. J. W. Howell, pres .; G. W. Fowler, sec.
Graduate Nurses Club-1710 12th. Grant Club-613-615 High. G. F. Henry, pres .; J. P. Wallace, v-pres .; Geo. Pearsall, treas .; I. B. Thomas, sec.
Greater Des Moines Committee Inc. -101-107 Locust. B. F. Kauffman, pres .; Fred C. Hubbell, v-pres .; T. P. Sharpnack, treas .; Ralph Bolton, sec .; E. G. Wylie, freight comr.
Guiseppe Garibaldi Society-Meets first Thursday and third Sunday in each month, 220 Court av. E. Ro- mano, pres .; Santo Matiussi, sec.
Hyperion Club-Polk and King- man boul. Ralph Bolton, pres .; R. H. Plumb, v-pres .; John J. Kingston, sec .; G. E. Mackinnon, treas.
Iowa Agricultural Assn .- 101 Locust. P. G. Holden, pres .; R. P. Bolton, V- pres .; G. E. Stayner, sec .; P. W. Hall, treas
Iowa Assn. of Travelers-400 Youn- german blk. S. L. Seeman, pres .; W. H. Barnes, sec.
Iowa Bankers Assn .- 710 Fleming bldg. P. W. Hall, sec.
.Iowa Baptist State Convention- 31316 5th. Rev. S. E. Wilcox, gen'l esc .; G. F. Reinking, treas.
Iowa Coal Operators Assn .- 404 6th av. E. C. Smith, pres. J. B. Ryan, Colfax, sec.
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association-
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502-503 Equitable bldg. Rev. Mary J. Coggeshall, Des Moines, pres .; Dr. Nina W Dewey, Des Moines, v-pres .: Ruby Eikerson, Des Moines, cor. sec .; Minnie Littell, .Corydon, rec. sec .; Mrs. Virginia : Branner, Des Moines. treas.
Iowa Humane Society- Headquar- ters room 14 court house. T. A. Mans- field, pres .; C. M. Young, sec. and hu- mane officer.
Iowa League of Commercial Clubs -322 Flynn bldg. O. R. McDonald, sec .- treas.
Iowa Poultry and Pet Stock Assn- -Dr. A. M. Slatten, pres K. H. Guth- rie, sec., 409 e 5th.
Iowa Public Welfare League-507 Good blk. C. L. Baxter, Council Bluffs, pres .; Mrs. L. M. White, sec.
Towa Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, 204 5th. E. D. Hadley, sec.
Iowa State Assn. of Optometrists -Office of sec. 407 Locust. Meets annually at Des Moines, la. W. H. Rephlogie, Shenandoah, pres .; A. C. Hanger, Des Moines, v-pres .; G. L. Goodale, Lenox, sec-treas. Organized 1898.
Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction-I. L. & T. bldg. Forest C. " Ensign, pres., Iowa City, Ia .; Dr. George Mogridge, sec. and treas., Shenandoah, Ia.
Iowa State Federation of Labor- '411-8th A. L. Ulrick pres .; J. M. Leanard, v-pres .; J. H. Strieb, Sioux City, sec and treas.
Iowa State Fire Prevention Assn- 303 Manhattan bldg. W. E. Page, pres .; O. W. Follett, v-pres .; W. H: Harrison, sec. and treas.
Iowa State Manufacturers Assn .- 611 Crocker bidg. G. 'A. Wrightman, sec.
Iowa State Poultry Assn,-1st floor Brown Apartment Hotel bldg. Ernest W. Brown, pres
Iowa State Sunday School Associa- tion-507 Youngerman blk. S. M. Per- kins, pres .; Geo. A. Boody, treas., Des Moines.
Iowa Unitarian Association-503- 505 Manhatton bldg. H. H. Griffith, treas.
Loyal Legion of the U. S. Military Order-222 Youngerman blk. E. S. Hadley, recorder,,
(Master Builders Association-419 Securities bldk. W. H. Brereton, pres .; J. E. Loving, v-pres .; W. E. Tusant, sec .; James Maine, treas.
National Gasoline Gas Assn .- 400 Youngerman blk. S. L. Seeman, sec.
National League for Medical Free-
' Marjorie Wright, sec.
dom (Iowa branch)-404 6th av. (Our Circle Club - 610 Walnut. Henry Riegelman, pres .; Mose Cohen, sec.
Order of Owls-611 Locust (2d fl). Wednesday nights. 'Wealey Ash, pres .; Carl Messmer, sec .; Geo. V. Harriett, treas.
Pioneer (Lawmaker's Association- W. J. Moir, Eldora, pres .; Wm. H. Fleming, sec. Meets at Historical bldg.
Political Equality Club-Organized 1870. Meets first Thursday each month. Dr. Mary A. Safford, pres .; Mrs. Dr. Nina W. Dewey, treas .; Ruby J. Eckerson, rec. sec .; Mrs. Newton Phillips, auditor.
Press Club of Des Moines, The- 712-714 Walnut. C. C. Nye, pres .; H. E. Stout, sec .; George Gallarno, treas
Republican County Central Com- mittee-910 Fleming bldg. W. J. Good- : win, chairman.
Retail Merchants Assn .- 424 Utica bldg. G. W. Mercer, pres .; J. W. Roovart, v-pres .; H. E. Jacobson, treas .; F. L. Barnett, sec.
Review Club, The-Organized 1899 (limited). Mrs. R. H. Delmage, pres .; Mrs. John Murphy, v-pres .; Mrs. G. H. Kerr, rec. sec .; , Mrs. A. H. Britt, correc. sec .; Mrs. F. J. Long, treas.
Roadside Settlement House (Inc.) -E so 7th nw cor Scott. C. A. Raw- son, pres .; Mrs. M. Rosenfield, v- pres .; Mrs. Helen Witmer, treas .; Mrs. F. O. Green, sec.
Roadside Day Nursery Assn .- Mrs. J. Gatchell, pres .; Mrs. Edith K. Bell, treas .; Mrs. Helen Reid, sec., 518 e so 7th.
Rotary Club - Meets alternate Thursdays Savery. Mack Olson, pres .; O. R. McDonald, sec.
Russian Relief Society-610 Wal- nut. Meets 2d Monday each month. Henry Riegelman, chairman; Reuben Marks, sec. and treas.
Sisterhood Benai Yeshurum-Mrs. M. Rosenfield, pres .; Mrs. Ida Riegel- man, sec .; Mrs. Martha Redstone, treas. Meets last Thursday each month, 8th cor Pleasant.
Society Scandia-428 e Locust. A. Berquist, pres .; G. J. Sundberg, v- pres .; A. W. Berquist, sec .; John Wil- son, treas.
Theatrical Mechanical Assn .- 205 4th (2 fl). P. N. Howard, pres .; L. B. Newbury, sec .; W. P. Guiberaon, treas.
Tourist Club-Mrs. H. G. Welpton, pres .; Mrs. J. E. Vawter, sec.
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United Commercial Travelers Assn. A. M. Brackett, sec. 316 Court av.
Unity Circle-1101 Pleasant. Mrs. J. G. Berryhill, pres .; Mrs. J. M. Bowie, sec.
Unity Guild-1517 Linden. Carrie Vieser, pres.
Veteran Tippecanoe Club-205 Man- hattan bldg. J. M. Orvis, pres .; W. H. Stiles, v-pres .; John L. Crawford, sec. and treas. Annual meeting 3d Thursday in June, 1913.
Waveland Golf Club - Waveland Park. H. A. Long, Steward.
Western Grain Dealers Assn .- 715 Ia.,L. & T. bldg. G. A. Wells, sec.
Western Tourists Assn .- 508 Youn- german blk, Mrs .M. L. Macomber, mngr,; J. L. Macomber, sec.
Women's Press Club-Mrs. H. B. Hawley, pres .; Mrs. Sarah Moore, sec. 2d fl Public Library bldg.
Young Mens' Christian Assn .- 4th sw cor Chestnut. J. H. Fellingham, gen'l sec.
NEWSPAPERS AND PUBLICA- TIONS.
Annals of Iowa-(Quarterly, his- torical)-Historical bldg. Published by the Historical Department of Iowa. Edgar R. Harlan, curator. $1 per year.
Auto News, The (Monthly)-220- 221 Youngerman blk. D. H. Cald- well, mngr.
Childrens Home Herald-(Monthly). Est. 1896 by Iowa Children's Home Socy. A. T. Burnell editor. 25 cents. Christian Worker ( Monthly, religi- ous.)
Delphic, The (Literary, weekly) - Drake University. Est. 1884. Claud Peterson, editor. $2.50
Des Moines Capital The ( Republi- can, daily)-708 Walnut, Lafayette Young, publisher: Lafe Young, jr., business mngr. Daily. out of city, $3.00;' city delivery, $3.00; monthly $25c ..
Des Moines Daily News (Indepen- dent, daily)-Est. 1SS1. Des Moines News Co., publishers; E. S. Fentress, bus. mngr. Price: Daily 6 cents a week; daily and Sunday, 7 cents a week.
Des Moines Daily Record-311 Crocker bldg. W. H. McIntire, sec. and treas.
Evening Tribune, The (Republican Daily ) 4th se cor Court av. The Register and Leader Co., daily except Sunday. Harvey Ingham, editor, Gard- ner Cowles, publisher, W. B South- well. business mngr.
Farm Sense (Monthly)-6th fl Des
Moines Life bldg. W. J. Pilkington, publisher.
Farmer and Stockman ( Weekly)- 301 Locust. $1.00.
Golden Egg, The-2071% 7th. In- ter-State Publishing Col, pubrs.
Homestead, The (Agricultural,
Weekly)-301 Locust, Homestead
Co., publishers. Est. 1855. J. M. Pierce, business mngr. $1.00.
Iowa Health Bulletin-Guilford H. Sumner, editor. Official organ of the State Board of Health. Published
quarterly.
Iowa Improvements-316 Fleming bldg. Zilphia C. Popejoy, mngr.
Iowa Medica Journal ( Medical)- 605 Citizens Nat'l Bank bldg. Est. 1894. E. E. Dorr, M. D., editor.
Iowa Posten (Independent Swedish republican, weekly)-504-506 e Locust. Est. 1903. Skandia Printing Co., pub. lishers. C. L. Oleson, sec., editor and mngr. $1.00.
Iowa Staats Anzeiger (German in- dependent democratic) -226 3d. Est. 1869. Jos Eiboeck, editor. $2.00.
Iowa State Bystander ( Weekly re- publican)-201 7th (2d fl). By stander Publishing Co., pubs. J. L. 'Thompson, editor, $1.50,
Iowt State Register and Farmer (Semi-monthly) -The Iowa Farmer Publishing Co., publishers.
Iowa Unionist ( Weekly)- 220-221 Youngerman bldg. Est. 1899. D. H. Caldwell, editor and mngr. $1 per year.
Merchants Trade Journal (Month- ly)-6th fl Des Moines Life bldg. W. J. Pilkington, publisher. $2.00
Midwestern Magazine-522 Good blk. $1.00.
National Democrat, The "( Weekly ) -410-412 8th. The National Demo. crat Co., publishers. $1.00. National Economist (Monthly)- 221 Youngerman 'bldg. Economist
Printing Co., publishers.
Norhwestern Banker ( Monthly) -+ 501 Crocker bldg. Clifford De Puy mngr. $2.00. Est. 1895.
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