Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1914, Part 7

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Men's Protective Assn. - 1st fl Brown Apartment Hotel bldg. G. S. Gilbertson, pres .; F. E. W. Hutten- locher, v-pres .; E. W. Brown, sec-treas. Directors, W. E. Tone, L. E. Harbach, C. A. Rawson, F. O. Green, F. H. Hunt- er, C. P. Waldron, W. E. Barrett, Le- land Windsor, M. L. Hirsch.


Great Western Accident Co .-- 10th fi Hubbell bldg. H. B. Hawley, pres. and mgr .; George H. Carr, v-pres. and genl. counsel ; . S. P. Barr; v-pres .; Wil- lis G. Tallman, v-pres. and supt. of agents; R. D. Emery, sec and treas. ; Dr D. S. Fairchild, chief surgeon.


Inter-State Business Men's Accident Assn. of Des Moines, Ia .- 1st fl Brown Apartment Hotel bldg. G. S. Gilbert- son, pres .; Frank E. W. Huttenlocher, v-pres .; Ernest W. Brown, sec-treas .; Dr. Thomas F. Kelleher, med. examin- er-in-chief. Directors, W. E. Tone, L. E. Harbach, C. A. Rawson, Frank O. Green, Fred H. Hunter, Charles P. Waldron, W. E. Barrett, Leland Wind- sor, Milton Hirsch.


Iowa State Traveling Men's Associa-


tion-Inc. 1880. 803-815 Fleming bldg. J. W. Hill, pres .; J. S. Irish, sec. and treas.


Fire.


Anchor Fire Insurance Co .- 520-525 Securities bldg. L. E. Ellis, pres .; S. G. Moore, v-pres .; G. A. Holland, sec .; E. A. Read, Shenandoah, treas.


Capital and Merchant and Bankers Ins. Co, The- 600-604 Crocker bldg. C. E. Campbell, mngr.


Commercial Fire Underwriters of Fireman's Fund Ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. C. S. Hunter, mgr .; R. S. How-' ell, asst. mgr.


Farm Property Mutual Ins. Asso -. ciation of Iowa-709-712 Observatory Bldg. Inc. 1900. ; Forest Huttenlocher, pres .; Johnson Brigham, v-pres .; C. V. Stanley. sec .; John A. Elliott, treas.


Farmers Mutual Fire ins. Assn. of Polk County-402 Capital City Bank bldg. Inc. 1874. Robert Pilmer, pres .; postoffice, Norwalk; Wm. An- drews, v-pres .; B. B. Vorse, treas .; J. B. Veneman, sec.


Hawkeye and Des Moines Fire ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. Incorp. 1865. H. R. Howell, pres .; G. G. Hunter, v-pres .; C. S. Hunter, sec .; R. S. How- ell, asst. sec. Directors, H. R. Howell, Arthur Reynolds, R. S. Howell, G. G. Hunter, C. S. Hunter, E. B. Hunter.


Hawkeye and Des Moines Fire ins. Dept. of Fireman's Fund Ins. Co., Cen- tral Life Bldg. C. S. Hunter, mgr. R. S. Howell asst mgr.


Home Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa- 702 Observatory bldg. J. A. Benson, Sheldon, Iowa, pres .; James R. Gillis, v-pres .; O. N. Kjerland, treas .; H. J. Rowe, sec.


Mill Owners Mutual Fire ins. Co .- 413 Securities bldg. Incorp. 1875; re-incorp: 1889. Assets cash, $440,- 793. H| J. Benson, pres,; B. A. Lock- wood, y-pres .; J. T. Sharp, sec .; Ar thur Reynolds, treas.


Retail. Merchants Mut. Fire Ins. Assn .- 509 Crocker bldg. J. J. Grove of Ames, Iowa, pres .; W. H. Albrecht, v-pres .; Ira B. Thomas, sec.


State Ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. Incorp. 1865. Webb M. Elliott, mngr. Town Mutual Dwelling House ins. Assn .- 501-503 Hubbell bldg. Inc. 1892. F. E. Gordon, pres .; L. H. Bron- son, v-pres .; C. E. Harsh, sec .; B. R. Jones, asst. sec .; J. D. Whisenand, treas.


Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Ins. Assn .- 720 Hubbell bldg. Geo. A. Wells, sec.


Fraternal.


Brotherhood of American Yeomen -5th ne cor Park. Wm. Koch, pres .;


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Dr. C. F. Smith, chief medical direc- tor; W. E. Davy, chief correspondent.


Homesteaders, The Pioneer Home- stead 1-615 Securities bldg. Meets every Wednesday evening at 607 Lo- cust (4th fl). F. K. Corey, pres .; A. A. McFadden, sec.


Knights and Ladies of Honor- Headquarters, 1005 Des Moines. A. P. Crocker, state deputy.


Knights of the Maccabees-Head- quarters, 302 Manhattan bldg. A. I. Lee, state commander.


Modern Brotherhood of America- T. B. Hanley, sup. pres., 609-612 Ob- servatory bldg .; R. R. Nesbitt, local sec., Hippee bldg.


Mystic Toilers-Supreme council 900 Observatory bldg. W. H. Antes, supreme pres .; J. F. Taake, Des Moines, supreme sec .; W. F. Bird, Davenport, supreme treas .; C. B. Spates, M. D., Des Moines, Ia., su- preme med. dir.


Tribe of Ben Hur-Frank Williams, chief; H. B. Devore, scribe; W. B. Me- Ginnis, Waterloo, state mngr.


Hail.


Farmers' Mutual Hail Ins. Ass'n. of Iowa (The)-305-306-309-312 Ob- servatory bldg. Incorp. 1893. Scott Rutledge, pres .; C. Perry Rutledge, v-pres .; W. A. Rutledge, sec .; J. A. Benson, treas.


Mutual Hailstorm Ins. Association of Iowa (The)-709-712 Observatory bldg. Incorp. 1899. Forest Hutten- locher, pres .; Johnson Brigham, v- pres .; John A. Elliott, treas .; C. V. Stanley, sec.


Mutual Horticultural Ins. Assn. of Iowa-600 S. & L. bldg. W. S. Tid- rick, pres .; L. C. Clifford, v-pres .; W. F. Ghormley, sec .; Glenn L. Tidrick, asst, sec .; E. M. Housh, treas.


Des Moines Mutual Hail and Cy- clone Ins. Assn .- 401-404 Crocker bldg. Incorp. 1889. O. G. Chesley, pres. and treas .: W. S. Hazard, Jr., sec. 1


Life.


American Life Ins. Co .- 901-910 and 918-920 Hubbell bldg. Incorp. 1899. H. J. Klemme, pres .; A. D. Hindman, v-pres .; C. J. Fulton, v-pres .: J. C. Griffith, sec .; H. A. Bryan, audi- tor and asst. sec .; Mills B. Alldredge, cashr.


Bankers Life Company (The) -- Equitable bldg. Incorp. 1879. E. E. Clark, pres .; I. M. Earle, v-pres .; G. S. Nollen, sec .; Simon Casady, treas. Directors, G. S. Nollen, I. M. Earle, Simon Casady, E. E. Clark, C. L .. Nourse, W. O. Finkbine, Geo. Kuhns.


Central Life Assurance Society of the U. S .- Inc. 1898. 8th fl Central Life


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bldg. G. B. Peak, pres .; 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, T. C. Denny, Geo. H. Carr, W. L. Shepherd, O. C. Miller, George B. Peak, H. G. Everett, D. W. Smouse, Homer A. Miller, Geo. Alvin Peak.


Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa -- Equitable bldg. incorp. 1867. J. C. Cummins, pres .; F. C. Hubbell, v-pres .; H. S. Nollen, v-pres .; Chas. A. Snyder, sec .; H. S. Johnson, asst. sec .; Mervyn Davis, actuary; Fred L. Wells, med. director.


National Life Assn. of Des Moines, lowa -- 10th fi S. & L. bldg. Incorp. 1900. J. P. Hewitt, pres .; M. W. Mc- Coy, v-pres .; Guy Barker, sec .; Beryl Parks, auditor; Wm. Stevenson, M. D., med. dir. Directors, J. P. Hewitt, . E. T. Meredith, E. H. Hunter, H. F. Gross, H. S. Butler.


Royal Union Mutual Life Ins. Co. -11th fl. Hippee bldg. Incorp. 1886. Frank D. Jackson, pres .; Sidney A. Foster, sec .; Carl B. Pray, treas .; James Taggart Priestly, M. D., med. dir. Directors, Frank D. Jackson, 'S. A. Foster, Carl B. Pray, J. T. Priest- ley, N. M. Hubbard, Jr., C. D. Board- man, J. S. Graydon, J. A. Graydon, D. J. Bartner, L. M. Clausen.


Standard Life Insurance Co-7th b. 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.


Western Life . Insurance Co. The- 401-404 Hubbell bldg. James H. Jami- son pres,; A. D. Struthers, sec. and " treas,; G. M. Esancy, asst. sec .; Guy B. Brunk asst treas .; John H. Hilmes, auditgr .; Dr. M. L. Turner, med. di- rector; S. F. Ellis, financial director; James H. Jamison, A. D. Struthers, M. L. Turner, S. F. Ellis, G. B. Brunk, John C. Petty, H. D. St. John, direc- tors.


Live Stock.


Iowa State Live Stock Insurance Co .- 603-604 Hubbell bldg. Incorp. 1913. . J. I. Gibson, pres .; Wm. Crownover, v-pres .; S. A. Court,. sec .; H. C. Adams, Geo. H. Burge, E. M. Cassady, Wm. Crownover, Geo. Eggert, J. I. Gibson,. C. G. Good, C. L. Hardeman, E. J. Heisel, W. M. Hart, Harry Hopley, S. H. Johnson, Henry Lefebure, W. J. Miller, J. H. McLeod, C. E. Perkins, E. R. Silliman, Cyrus A. Tow, M. B. Walker, directors.


Northwestern Live Stock Insurance Co of Des Moines, Ia .- 218 Young- erman blk. H. C. Wallace, pres .; G.


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C. Carpenter, v-pres .; C. C. sec.


Loomis,


Tornado.


Home Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa 702 Observatory bldg. T. A. Benson, Sheldon, Ia., pres .; James R. Gillis, v-pres .; O. N. Kjerland, treas .; H. J. Rowe, sec.


Iowa Mutual Tornado Ins. Assn. 504-509 Hubbell bldg. Incorp. 1884. N. Densmore, pres .; J. B. Harriman, seq.


LIBRARIES.


Odd Fellows Library-Odd Fellows Temple, 615 Locust. 1,000 volumes E. W. Wilson, librarian.


Christian Science, Reading Room- 713 Citizens' Nat'l Bank bldg. Edna Mae Bradshaw, librarian.


Des Moines City Directory Library -717-718 Polk bldg. 550 volumes. T. J. O'Brien, librarian.


Des Moines Public Library-1st nw cor Walnut. 76,449 volumes. Ella M. McLoney, librarian; J. B. Weaver, pres .; Mrs. G. D. Ellyson, v-pres .; W. F. Riley, sec. Board, J. B. Weaver, Mrs. G. D. Ellyson, Mrs. J. C. Byram, W. F. Riley, H. S. Nollen.


Grant Club Political Library- Hen- ry S. Nollen, chairman.


Masonic Library-500 volumes.


Masonic Temple, 10th and Locust. Geo. Usry, pres .; H. B. Lewis, sec. Seth Graham, treas .; H. B. Lewis, li- brarian.


State Library-Historical bldg .; 131,- 366 volumes. Johnson Brigham, li brarian.


Historical Department of Iowa- The Historical, Memorial and Art building, Historical Department of Iowa in the E. Grand av, between east 11th and 12th sts. publishes quarterly the An- nals of Iowa, receives currently 295 Iowa newspapers and 35 non-Iowa newspapers. Has on file about 8,500 bound volumes of newspapers. Has a library . of: about 20,848 volumes on


local history, Indian and civil was history, geneology, etc. Has a large collection of original manuscript mał terials collected from the early set tlers of Iowa and noted authors and celebrities of America and England. Is the custodian of the archives of the state. Has a collection of 130 oil por traits of eminent Iowa citizens, and a large collection of photographs and other portraits. Has a large museum illustrating the natural history of the state, open to the public every. day from 8:30 a. m. to 5 p. m., ext cept Sundays and holidays, when the hours are from 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Ad mission free. Edgar R. Harlan, Cura- tor.


MEDICAL SOCIETIES.


Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society-Meets last Monday each month! M. A. Royal, M. D. Pres .; A. E. Shaw, M. D., sec.


Hahnemann Medical Association- Prof. F. C. Titzell, M. D. Iowa City, pres .; | G. A. Huntoon, M. D., Des Moines, sec .; M. A. Royal, M. D., treas.


Iowa State Medical Society-H. C. Eschbach, Albia, Ia., pres .; J. W. Os- born, Des Moines, sec.


Polk County Medical Society-Meets last Tuesday each month at Savery Hotel. Dr. G. N. Ryan, pres .; Dr. Thomas Duhigg, sec.


Polk County Osteopathic Assn .- Meets by appointment second Friday of each month. Dr. C. F. Spring, sec.


UNITED STATES ARMY.


Fort Des Moines-Four miles south of Court House at terminus of Fort Des Moines car line.


IOWA NATIONAL GUARD.


Commander-in-chief and staff-Geo. W. Clark, governor and commander- in-chief; Guy E. Logan, adjt. general and | A| Q. M., Des Moines; Edwin E. Lucas, asst. adjt. general; Smith W. Brookhart, Washington, Ia., general inspector small arms practice; David S. Fairchild, Jr., Surgeon general, Clinton, Ia.


Company A, 55th Reg. Inf. I. N. G .- Coliseum. Cecil C. Koons, capt .; Roy W. Maxey, 1st lieut .; Oscar Fre- berg, 2d lieut. .


Company B. 55th Reg. Inf. I. N. G. -Coliseum. Wm. A. Graham, capt .; W. E. Kealer, 1st. lieut .; Jack Meyer, 2d lieut.


Field Hospital Corps-Dr. Thomas F. Duhigg, major; Dr. Thos. Burcham. First Detachment Hospital Corps -Dr. W. S. Conklin, major; Dr. Fred S. Myers, (Boone) capt .; Dr. John Russell, 1st lieut .; Fred S. Gruener, 1st sergeant.


MILITARY SOCIETIES. G. A. R.


Department of Iowa (State House) -- Byron C. Ward, Des Moines, com- mander; J. T. Smith, Burlington, S. V. C .; W. C. Saunders, Wapello; H. O. Pratt, Marshalltown, 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; Wm. D. Christy, commander; E. D. Hadley, adjt.


Crocker Relief Corps, No. 27-Meets in Odd Fellows hall, 615 Locust first and third Saturday evenings of each month) Mrs. Daun Pullis, pres .; Mrs.


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Mary Hazard, sec .; Mrs. Marie J. Bit- tinger, treas.


Josiah Given Circle No. 73-1st and 3d Wednesdays of the month, 8 p. m., I. O. O. F. hall, 615 Locust. Comrades and members of the order invited to be present at any and every meeting. Pres., Mrs. Emma P. Will- iams; sen. v-pres., Mrs. Candace Ful- lenweider; jun. v-pres,, Mrs. Elizab Walker; treas., Mrs. Lou O'Blen- ess; sec., Mrs. R. Anna Smith.


Gen. John W. Noble Circle No. 77 -2d and 4th Saturday evenings of each month, 8 p. m., Public Library bldg. Mrs. J. Moon, pres .; Edith Shep- herd, sec .; Mrs. Lola Humphrey, treas.


Kinsman Post, No. 7-K. P. Hall Lo- cust cor 6th. Meets alternate Satur- day evening. J. B. Lamb, commander; Harvey J. Griffin, adjt.


Kinsman Relief Corps, No. 24-K. of P. Hall. Meets alternate Saturday evenings of each month. Mrs. Barbara Groves, pres .; Mrs. Mary E. Snyder, sec .; Daisy Haevelin, treas.


Army of the Phillippines-Walter Wagner Camp meets 2d Friday even- ing of each month, K. of P. Hall, E. 5th and Locust. John D. Cady, com- mander; Guy S. Brewer, adjt.


United Spanish War Veterans- Lawton Camp 2 meets 2d Friday even- ing of each month. K. of P. Hall, E. 5th and Locust. Dr. W. S. Conk- ling, commander; John O. Cady, treas .: H. L. Fickel, adjt.


Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States-Commandery of the state of Iowa, 222 Youngerman blk. Commander, H. C. McNeil, Sioux City: Senior Vice Commander, J. P. Patrick, Des Moines; Junior Vice Com- mander, J. F. Merry, Manchester; Recorder, Capt. E. D. Hadley, Des Moines, Iowa; Craig T. Wright, treas .; Chancellor, Lieut. Chas. W. Fracker, Des Moines; Chaplain, B. C. Ward, Des Moines; Members of council: Major Surgeon Lewis Schooler, Lieut. Jacob Lichty, J. B. Weaver, Jr., Major J. R. Prime, W. T. Clarke.


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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES.


American Baptist Publication So- ciety-507, 225 5th. Jay L. Lapham, dist. sec.


American Federation of Musicians- 609 Locust (3d fl), J. A. Steele, sec.


American Sunday School Union-407 Citizens' Nat'l Bank bldg. Rev. Joseph Wells, district supt.


Admen's Club-Clifford De Pew, pres .; Chas. Tobin, vice-pres .; Frank L. Kipps, sec .- treas .: Dr. Wm. Car- penter, fin. sec. Meets Tuesday at Shops bldg.


Anti-Saloon League-507 Good blk. Rev. J. M. McClelland, D. D., pres .; Rev. J. H. Hanson, v-pres .; Rev. J. P. Burling, Des Moines, sec .; Grant Mc- Pherrin, Des Moines, treas .; John Wright, Des Moines, state supt .; M. S. Odle, L.L.B., atty.


Associated Charities of Des Moines -219 Polk bldg. H. B. Hawley, pres .; Rev. J. P. Burling, v-pres .; C. H. Martin, treas .; W. H. Barnard, res. sec .; H. S. Hollingsworth, gen. sec.


B. of L. F. and E. Confidence Lodge No. 102-Meets 2d and 4th Sunday af- ternoon of each month 4th fl. Gibson Hall. F. L. Burnett, pres .; R. G. Smith, rec. sec .; Wm. Brownson, fin. sec .; J. W. Cokenower, med. dir.


Business Women's Association-1125 Pleasant. Flora E. Lahman, matron.


Commercial Club-5th fl. Shops bldg. Directory board meets every Wednesday noon. L. E. Stevens, pres .; B. S. Walker, 1st v-pres .; W. B. South- well, 2d v-pres .; J. A. Elliott, treas .; Geis Botsford, sec.


Congregation Benai Yeshurun Aid Society-Mrs. M. Becker, pres .; Mrs. Mose Cohen, sec .; Mrs. Sol. Sheuer- man, treas.


Danish Brotherhood-Peter Fode, pres .; M. W. Konfeldt, v-pres .; Wm. Christiansen, sec .; A. Larsen, Hans Jensen, Christ Hansen, trustees. Meets 2d and 4th Mondays in each month at I. O. O. F. Hall, E. 6th and Grand.


Danish Sisterhood-Mrs. Louis Han- sen, pres .; Inger Boberg, sec. Meets last Friday of each month at 1121 Penn av. -


Democratic State Headquarters- 509-12 Observatory bldg. Dr. J. W. Reynolds, chairman.


Des Moines Baseball Club-325 Flynn bldg. Frank Isbell, pres .; T. P. Fair- weather, bus. mngr.


Des Moines Builders Exchange-


Masonic Temple bldg. Jas. Maine, pres .; Frank Perkins, sec .; W. C. Jaeger, treas.


Des Moines Camp of Gideons-Will HI. Zaiser, Sr. ( Des Moines), sec. and treas., 309 4th Des Moines Checker Club-B. H. Flora, sec. 307 Observatory bldg.


Des Moines Clearing House Assn- 706 Observatory bldg. D. J. Van Liew, pres .; L. E. Stevens, v-pres .; Geo. E. Pearsall, sec. and mngr.


Des Moines Club-Locust, sw cor 8th. Geo. M. Van Evera, pres .; R. M. Galbraith, v-pres .; John H. Blair, treas .; F. W. Hubbell, sec.


Des Moines Council No. 115 U. C. T. of A .-- A. M. Brackett, sec. and treas. 313 Flynn bldg.


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Des Moines Credit Men's Assn - Meets 3d Tuesday each month. J. H. Cochrane, pres .; E. S. Root/v-pres .; Geo. B. Voorhees, sec.


Des Moines Golf and Tennis Club- Polk. boul. and Chamberlain.


B. A. Moffatt, pres .; P. E. Hoak, sec.


Des Moines Master Plumbers Assn. 412 Masonic Temple bldg. Organ- ized 1893. M. J. Cochran, pres .; R. J. Byrkitt, sec .- treas.


Des Moines Musicians Assn .- 609 Locust (3d fl). J. A. Steele, sec.


Des Moines Real Estate Exchange- Mack Olsen, pres .; C. H. Martin, v- pres .; Oswald Lorenz, sec. and treas. Organized 1907. Meets Fridays at Chamber of Commerce.


Des Moines Turn Verein-109 8th. Gottfried Ball, pres .; G. F. Herzer, sec .; Louis Dippel, treas.


Des Moines Whist Club-322 Cen- tury bldg. Frank Butler, sec.


Des Moines Women's Club -- 1501 Woodland av. Mrs. J. G: Grundy, pres .; Mrs. S. Dillon, sec .; Mrs. C. H. Morris, treas.


Early Settlers Association-J. Har- vey Dean, pres .; Guy M. Brandt, sec. Meets June,


East Des Moines Commercial Club Office of sec. 501 Teachout bldg. S. O. Nesting,pres .; H. H. Teachout, v- pres .; A. O. Hauge, treas .; C. B. Hex- tell, sec.


Eliza Hunter Suffrage Club-Meets 2d Tuesday each month. Mrs. Geo. Richter, pres .; Mrs. Lulu M. Hampton, v-pres .: Mrs. F. O. Green, sec .; Mrs. Belle Bolton, treas.


Girl Scouts of America-Edith A. Bennett, sec., 814 High.


Golf and Country Club-Polk boul. nw cor Ingersoll av. Jansen Haines, pres .; G. W. Fowler, sec.


Grand View Golf Club-Grand View Park.


Grant Club-613-615 High. Johnson Brigham, pres .; J. P. Wallace, v-pres. I. B. Thomas, sec.'


Greater Des Moines Committee Inc. -101-107. Locust. John M. Callander, pres .; F. C. Waterbury, v-pres .; T. P. Sharpnack, treas .; Ralph Bolton, sec. E. G. Wylie, freight comr.


Guiseppe Garbaldi Society-Meets third Sunday in each month, 220 Court av. Saverio Matiussi, pres .; Santo Ma- tiussi, sec.


Hyperion Club-Hyperion Station, on Perry Interurban. Ralph Bolton, pres .; Earl Mills, y-pres .; D. L. Skinner, sec .; C. T. Cole, treas.


International Bible Students Asso- ciation-609 Locust.


Iowa Assn. of Travelers-Meets on call. J. F. Lugenbell, pres .; D. C. New-


quist, sec.


Iowa Bankers Assn .- 710 Fleming bldg. P. W. Hall, sec.


Iowa Baptist Headquarters-507-508 S. & Il. bldg. Rev. S. E. Wilcox, ex- ecutive sec .; G. F. Reinking, treas .; Rev. G. P. Mitchell, missionary sec.


Iowa Children's Home Society-A. T. Burnell, state supt., 3240 E. 9th, 2 blks north of Union Park.


Iowa Coal Operators Assn .- 404 6th av. E. C. Smith, pres .; J. B. Ryan, Colfax, sec. Iową Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment Assn .- 405 Polk bldg. U. C. Coates, sec.


Iowa Equal Suffrage Association- Flora Dunlap, Des Moines, pres .; Mrs. J. B. McHose, Boone, v-pres .; Mrs. Jan- sen Haines, Des Moines, cor. sec .; Mrs. James Devitt, Oskaloosa, rec. sec .; Mrs. Susan Brown, Panora, treas.


Iowa Humane Society-Headquar- ters room 14 Court House. T. A. Mans- field, pres .; C. M. Young, sec. and hu- mane officer.


Iowa Press and Authors Club -- Jas. D. Weaver, pres .; Mrs. Rose L. Geyer, sec: Chamberlain Hotel.


Iowa Independent Telephone Assn .- 309 Central Life bldg. C. C. Deering, sec.


Iowa Poultry and Pet Stock Assn .- I. B. Ashby, pres .; C. P. Headington, sec., 211 Walnut.


Iowa Public Welfare League-523 Good Blk. C. L. Baxter, Council Bluffs, pres .; Mrs. L. M. White, sec.


Iowa Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, 204 5th. E. D. Hadley, sec.


Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction-Polk bldg. H. S. Hol- lingsworth, Des Moines, 'pres .; Prof. G. P. Wyckoff, Grinnell, 1st v-pres .; Dr. G. Hardy Clark, Waterloo, 2d v- pres .; Prof. Paul S. Pierce, Iowa City, sec .- treas.


Iowa State Federation of Labor- 106 6th av. J. H. Strief, pres .; G, H. Brooks, v-pres .; F. H. Canfield, Cedar Rapids, sec. and treas.


Iowa State Fire Prevention Assn .- 2932 Brattleboro av. A. M. Upham, pres .; O. J. Davis, v-pres .; F. E. Hath- orn, sec. and treas.


Iowa State Manufacturers Assn .- 611 Crocker bldg. G. A. Wrightman, sec .; E. A. Kimball, asst. sec.


Iowa State Poultry Assn .- E. 2d and Vine. Geo. S. Phillips, pres.


Iowa State Sunday School Assn .- 403 Youngerman blk. Rev. W. H. Beachler, Waterloo, pres .; P. B. Sherriff, treas., Des Moines.


Iowa Unitarian Association-503-505 Manhattan bldg. H. H. Griffiths, treas.


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Iowa Vaudeville Managers Assn .- 713 Flynn bldg. C. E. Mears, mngr.


Library Club -- 1204 Equitable bldg. Dr. W. L. Bierring, pres .; Dr. J. H. Peck, sec.


Loyal Legion of the U. S .- 222 Youngerman blk. E. D. Hadley, re- corder.


Master Builders Assn-Masonic Tem- ple bldg. W. H. Brereton, pres .; J. E. Lovejoy, v-pres .; W. E. Tusant, sec .- treas.


Modern Union Swine Breeders Assn., The-517 1% Walnut. W. B. Daggett, sec.


National Assn. of Stationary Engi- neers-Columbia Hall.


National Gasoline Gas Assn .- Meets at Moose Hall. Lloyd Engel, sec .; F. P. Boone, sec .; H. Herfe, chairman em- ployment committee.


Pioneer Lawmakers Assn .- Francis M. Epperson, Eddyville, pres .; Wm. H. Fleming, sec. Meets at Historical bldg.


Political Equality Club-Organized 1870. Meets first Thursday each month. Mrs. A. J. McNeill, pres .; Mrs. Alex. McRae, treas .; Lottie Granger, rec. sec ..; Mrs. G. A. Fairley, auditor.


Polk County Democratic Central Committee-412 Manhattan bldg. C. S. Cooter, chairman.


Polk County Sunday School Assn .- 403 Youngerman blk. Rev. J. L. Hill- man, pres .; Paul M. Payne, treas.


Press Club of Des Moines, The-Lo- cust, se cor 4th (3d fl). Geo. Gallarno, pres .; A. C. E. Schoneman, sec .; W. H. Wiseman, treas.


Registered Nurses Assn .- 513 Flem- ing bldg. Edith M. Robinson, registrar.


Republican County Central Commit- tee-502 Manhattan bldg. A. B. Halla- day, chairman.


Retail Merchants Assn .- 314 Flynn bldg. H. E. Jacobson, pres .; J. G. Black, v-pres .; H. H. Blish, 2d v-pres. ; B. B. Vorse, treas .; E. H. Fitch, sec.


Review Club, The-Organized 1893 (limited). Mrs. F. J. Long, pres .; Mrs. Howland Hanson, v-pres .; Mrs. Robert Coskery, rec. sec .; Mrs. C. P. Holmes, cor. sec .; Mrs. Andrew Weber, treas.


Roadside Settlement House ( Inc.) .- So e 7th nw cor Scott. John A. Cav- anagh, pres .; Mrs. R. J. Fleming, v- pres .; Mrs. H. C. Wallace, treas .; Mrs. F. O. Green, sec.


Roadside Day Nursery Assn .- Mrs. Edith K. Bell, pres .; Mrs. Addison Parker, treas .; Mrs. Henry Rollins, sec. Scott nw cor of so e 9th.


Rotary Club-Meets alternate Thurs- days, The Savery. A. C. Reinsberg, pres .; Lloyd Waddell, sec.


Relief Society, The-Sw cor 8th and


Pleasant. Meets 2d Monday each month. Reuben O. Marks, pres .; B. Mendelson, sec.


United Benevolent Society-Mrs. M. Becker, pres .; Mrs. Mose Cohen, sec .; Mrs. Sol Sheuerman, treas. Meets last Thursday each month, 8th cor Pleasant.


Society Scandia-428 e Locust. A. Berquist, pres .; Edward Sundberg, v- pres .; Carl Wilson, sec .; C. F. Holm, recl sec .; John Wilson, treas .; A. Eng- vall, asst. treas.


Star Athletic Club-518 Walnut (3d fl) .. Alex Fidler, mngr .; Henry Schweiker, seq.


Taxpayers League, The-1126 Flem- ing bldg. J. E. Livingstone, pres .; C. W. Johnston, |Mrs. J. W. Fowler, 2d v-pres .; Dr. J. H. Dwight, treas .; Mrs. J. W. Cokenower, cor. sec .; C. W. Chambers, sec.


Tourist Club-Mrs. D. T. Hough, pres .; Mrs. George Clark, sec.


Unity Circle-Mrs. Frank Water- bury, pres .; Mrs. G. D. Ellyson, 1st v- pres .; Mrs. J. C. Hume, 2d v-pres .; Mrs. J. E. Lovejoy, recorder; Mrs. J. M. Bowie, treas .; Mrs. A. C. Baker, cor. sec.


Unity Guild-1027 High. Chas. Wil- cox, pres.


Veteran Tippecanoe Club-304 Clapp blk. J. M. Orvis, pres .; A. E. Noble, v-pres. Annual meeting 3d Thursday in June, 1915.


Waveland Golf Club-Waveland Park. G. A. Fairley, pres .; D. H. Cald- well, sec .; George A. Wells, treas.


Western Grain Dealers Assn .- 720 Hubbell bldg. G. A. Wells, sec.


Western Tourists Assn .- 1006 Hip- pee bldg. Mrs. M. L. Macomber, mngr .; J. L. Macomber, sec.


Women's Commercial League-416 Shops. Mrs. Dora Hood Smith, pres .; Mary Cassily, v-pres .; Jessie Gathaney, sec .; Ada F. Pence, treas.


Young Men's Christian Association State Executive Committee-J. G. Olm- sted, chairman; F. A. McCornack ( Sioux City), vice-chairman; W. E. Coffin, treas .; W. M. Parsons, state sec. 3d fl Y. M. C. A. bldg, 4th cor Chestnut.


Young Men's Christian Association- Chestnut sw cor 4th. J. P. Wallace, pres .; J. H. Fellingham, gen'l sec .; J. G. Gray, membership sec .; E. A. Walker, business sec .; J. G. Hoffer, physical director; W. Howard Craw- ford, asst. phys. director; W. D. Little, boys' work director.


Young Women's Christian Associa- tion-9th nw cor High. Mrs. C. A. Rawson, pres .; Mrs. H. H. Coggeshall, 1st v-pres .; S. Laura Ensign, sec .; Mrs. J. D. Humbert, treas .; Bertha Hoover,




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