Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1917, Part 6

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T. L. Evans, Lockman.


John Caldwell, Centerville.


STATE BOARD OF HEALTH.


Dr. W. L. Bierring, pres., Des Moines.


Dr. H. A. Dittmer, Manchester.


Dr. C. E. Harris, Grinnell.


Dr. G. F. Severs, Centerville.


Ex-Officio Members-Hon. Wm. L. Harding, Gov .; Hon. W. S. Allen, Hon. Frank S. Shaw, Hon. E. H. Hoyt.


Lafayette Higgins, Civil Eng., Des Moines.


Henry Albert, M. D., Director Bac- teriological Laboratory, Iowa City.


Regular meetings, January and July. Guilford H. Sumner, M. D., Secre- tary, Des Moines.


STATE BOARD OF PAROLE.


G. F. Reddick (Iowa City), chair- man; D. C. Mott (Marengo), W. S. Withrow (Mt. Pleasant), Sam'l D. Woods, sec.


COMMISSION OF ANIMAL HEALTH.


James I. Gibson, Des Moines, chair- man.


J. R. Underwood, Des Moines.


Thomas Downing, Washington. Frank Kinsley, McGregor. Chas. A. Saunders, Manilla.


EMBALMERS' EXAMINING COM- MITTEE


Dr. C. E. Harris, Grinnell.


Dr. G. F. Severs, Centerville. Charles Emerson, Creston. C. S. Hopkins, Lake City.


NURSES' EXAMINING COMMITTEE.


Clara M. Swank, R. N., Cedar Rap- ids.


Josephine Creelman, R. N., Cedar Rapids.


Dr. W. L. Bierring, Des Moines. Dr. H. A. Dittmer, Manchester.


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STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EX- AMINERS.


President-W. L. Blerring, M. D., Des Moines.


Secretary and Treasurer-Guilford H. Sumner, Des Moines. ...


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


Correspondence relating to practice of medicine should be addressed to the Sec. of the Board of Medical Ex- aminers.


STATE SOCIETIES AND COMMIS- SIONS


Florists Society-J. S. Wilson, Jr., Des Moines, pres .; J. L. Dennead, Mar- shalltown, v-pres .; W. Greene, Des Moines, sec. and treas .; State House. Dairy and Food Commission-W. B. Barney, Des Moines, commissioner; Paul W. Crowley, Des Moines, deputy; T. A. Clark, West Bend; R. E. Clem- ons, Waterloo; H. W. McElroy, Des Moines; B. O. Brownlee, Red Oak; O. P. Thompson, Waterloo; H. E. For- rester, Charles City; L. L. Flickinger, Carroll; L. P. Anderson, Spencer; E. C. Lytton, Des Moines; M. E. Flynn, Burlington; J. W. Milnes, Creston; S. O. Van De Bogart, Des Moines; C. Ottosen, Ottosen; J. $. Bittner, Cedar Rapids; C. S. Bogle, Fairfield; C. O. Frazer, Council Bluffe; E. L. Redfern, Des Moines; G. H. Chittick, Des Moines; W. H. Harrison, Des Moines; Guy M. Lambert, Newton; E. J. Nolan, Des Moines; A. W. Day, Des Moines; A. B. Briggs, Ottumwa.


Fish and Game Warden-E. W. Hin- shaw, Spirit Lake.


Geological Survey-George F. Kay, state geologist; James H. Lees, asst., Nellie E. Newman, sec., Des Moines.


Historical Department - (Includes · the Aldrich collection-Edgar R. Har- lan, curator, Des Moines.


Horticultural Society-W. B. Chap- man, Correctionville, pres .; G. H. Van'. Houten, Lenox, v-pres .; Wesley Greene, sec. and librarian; F. O. Har- rington, Williamsburg, treas.


Industrial Commission-A. B. Funk, pres .; Ralph Young, deputy; C. C. Sherlock, sec.


Land Office-H. E. Kliss, chief clerk:


Library Commission-W. A. Jessup, Albert M. Deyoe, Mrs. A. J. Barkley, Boone; W. R. Orchard, Council Bluffs; Anna B. Howe, Marshalltown; Harriet , C. Towner, Corning; Johnson Brig- ham, pres., and State Librarian; Julia A. Robinson, sec., Des Moines.


Mine Inspectors-W. E. Holland, Al- bia, first district; Rhys T. Rhys, sec- ond district, Ottumwa; Edward Sween-


ey, third district, Des Moines; L. B. Stamm, sec., Des Moines.


Oil Inspector-John P. Risley.


Optometry Examiners-G. J. Fiege, Des Moines, pres .; Jas. McDonald, Washta; G. M. Dunlap, Sioux City; G. F. Severs, Centerville; Guilford H. Sumner, M. D., sec.


Pharmacy Commission-George D. Newcomb, Creston; D. E. Hadden, Alta; A. C. Wilson, Oelwein; Harry E. Eaton, sec. and treas.


Railroad Commission-J. A. Guiher, Winterset, chairman; E. D. Chassel, Wyoming; Dwight N. Lewis, Des Moines; Secretary of the Board, Geo. L. McCaughan.


ASYLUMS AND HOSPITALS.


Benedict Home-1611 27th, Hattie R. Garrison, supt. A home for unfortu- nate girls.


Bidwell Deaconess Home-1149-1155 9th, A. Maud King, supt.


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


Danish Old People's Home-919 Grand View av, Ida Ibsen, matron.


Danish Young People's Home-1332 Boyd av. Caroline Jacobsen, matron. Des Moines Christian Endeavor Union No. 16-852 5th. Arthur E. Whitney, pres.


Des Moines General Hospital-603 E. 12th, Dr. Simon L. Taylor, house phys .; Dri Floyd J. Trenery, supt.


Des Moines Home for Friendless Children-2018 High, Mrs. A. B. Cum- mins, pres .; M. L. M. Mann, Mrs. E. C. Finkbine and Mrs. A. O. Reynolds, v-prests .; Mrs. E. H. Carter, rec. sec .; Mrs. E. P. Chase, treas .; Mrs. Albert Tuttle, treas. and recorder; Mrs. Elizabeth E. Cook, supt.


Des Moines Still College of Osteo- pathy-1422 Locust, Dr. S. L. Taylor, pres .; Dr. D. S. Jackman, sec .; Dr. C. W. Johnson, dean.


Detention Hospital-ns St. Joseph av bet 13th and 14th.


Dr. Hill's Retreat-w s 28th, 3 blks n of Ingersoll av. Dr. J. C. Doolittle in charge.


1 Fielding Home-818 4th.


Free Clinic for Women and Children -519 Good blk., Dr. Margaret Arm- strong, pres .; Dr. Lucy Harbach, sec.


Home for the Aged and Infirm- University av bet Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth, Mrs. Agnes Wilcox, ma- tron.


Iowa Children's Home-A. T. Bur- nell, state supt., 2340 e 9th, 2 blks north of Union Park.


Iowa Home for Sightless Women, The-1424 30th, Miss Eva Whitcomb, sec. and treag.


Iowa Lutheran Hospital-Parnell av cor e 7th. Accommodations for 90 pa-


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tients. Rev. A. Norrborn, pres .; John A. Benson, v-pres .; Rev. Jas. A. Ander- son, sec .; Edwin Hult, treas .; Rev. F. O. Hanson, supt.


Iowa Methodist Hospital-1200 .Pleasant. Rev. A. E. Slothower, chair- man Executive Com .; E. D. Samson, pres. of board; C. C. Hurin, supt. Ac- commodations for 250 patients.


Mercy Hospital-4th nw cor Ascen- sion. In charge of Sisters of Mercy. Accommodations for 300 patients. Sis- ter Philomene, superior.


Polk County Insane Asylum-Della Osgood, warden, East Des Moines.


Polk. County Juvenile Home-n s Hull av, 1 blk w of e 16th; Mrs. Sa- repta E. Perigo, matron.


Polk County Poor Farm -- F. C. Thornton, Altoona, lowa, chairman of committee.


Presbyterian Hospital-406 Center. R. L. Parrish, pres .; J. H. Jamison, v- pres .; S. W. Dorsey, sec. Accommo- dations for 60 patients.


St. Catherine's Hall-Grand av nw cor 17th. Conducted by the Sisters of Mercy. Sister Mary Xavier, Sister Superior. A home for young women.


St. Monica's Home-1011 Park av.


Salvation Army Rescue Home-ns Indianola av 2 e of so e 6th, Edith E. Dennis, matron.


Walston Hospital-846 6th av. Ed- win B. Walston, M. D., physician in charge.


BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES.


American Trust & Savings Bank- 422 7th. Directors-John P. O'Malley, Wm. Moran, John J. Griffin, J. Elkin- ton, J. J. O'Malley. John P. ()'Malley, pres .; Wm. Moran, v-pres .; J. J. O'Malley, cashier.


Capital City State Bank-E. Locust, sw cor Fifth. Cap., $150,000; surplus, $50,000. Henry Wagner, pres .; J. A. Mckinney, v-pres .; D. J. Van Liew, cashfer; G. W. Richter, asst. cash. Di- rectors, Henry Wagner, J. A. McKin- , ney, D. J. Van Liew, F. W. Craig, R. L. Read.


Central State Bank-312-314 Fifth. Organized 1895. Cap. $250,000. Sur- plus $250,000. Simon Casady, pres .; . Grant McPherrin, H. B. Hedge, v- prests .; J. B. McDougal, cashier; F. C. Ash and J. W. Hawk, asst cashiers. Directors, W. H. Langan, H. B. Hedge, L. M. Grimes, Simon Casady, J. W. Hill, Grant McPherrin, H. C. Wallace, H. S. Nollen, F. O. Thompson, Mark L. Johnson.


Capital Hill Bank-1555 e Grand av. Resources $30,000. G. G. Thomas, pres. and cashier.


Central Trust Co .- 316 5th. Organ- ized Jan., 1910. Cap. $500,000. J. S. Rawson, pres .; E. E. Clark, v-pres .; C. L. Gilcrist, v-pres .; Lee B. Bar-


tholomew, sec .; Grant McPherrin, treas.


Commercial Savings Bank-Locust nw cor Fifth. Cap. $50,000; Surplus $25,000. A. L. Hager, pres .; H. A. Elliott and F. C. Waterbury, v-pres .; J. A. Elliott, cashier; C. F. Frazier, asst. cash. Directors, A. L. Hager, F. C. Waterbury, E. G. Linn, H. A. Elliott, J. A. Elliott, C. F. Frazier, Johnson Brigham, E. J. Raymond.


Cottage Grove Bank-1911 Cottage Grove av. J. W. Gregory, pres .; F. M. Brown, cashier (private).


Des Moines Clearing House Asso- ciation-706 Observatory Bldg. G. E. Pearsall, mngr.


Des Moines National Bank-Walnut, se cor Sixth av. Cap. $750,000; Sur- plus, $150,000. Arthur Reynolds, pres .; J. A. Cavanagh, 1st v-pres .; C. A. Barr, v-pres .; J. H. Hogan, cashr; C. A. Diehl, asst. cashr. Di- rectors, Arthur Reynolds, H. R. How-, ell, N. Frankel, C. A. Rawson, W. W. Sears, C. S. Walker, J. A. Cavanagh, C. A. Barr, L. C. Kurtz, J. H. Hogan, H. B. Hawley.


Des Moines Savings Bank-Walnut, sw cor Sixth. Cap. $200,000; addi- tional 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, J. G. Rounds, C. E. Bren- ton, J. H. Cownie, Homer A. Miller, E. C. Finkbine.


Des Moines Trust Co .- 313 Fifth. Organized Jan., 1910. Cap. $75,000; surplus and profits, $10,000. A. C. Miller, pres .; Jansen Haines, Roy R. Welton, v-pres .; Frank G. Callander, sec .; A. C. Miller, G. M. Van Evera, John M. Callander, L. E. Stevens, B. F. Kauffman, R. J. Bannister, W. G. Harvison, directors.


Drake Park Bank, The-2410 Uni- versity av. . Grant McPherrin, pres .; E. A. Tyler, v-pres and cashier (priv- ate).


First Trust and Savings Bank-Lo- cust nw cor 7th. Cap. $100,000. E. G. Schmidt, pres .; E. B. Wilson, v-pres .; E. R. Holland, cashr. Directors, M. H. Cohen, E. G. Schmidt, E. B. Wilson, F. O. Green, Anselm Frankel, B. N. Waller, Jansen Haines.


Home Savings Bank-E Sixth ne cor Locust. Cap. $50,000. W. B. Lutz, pres .; M. H. Cohen, v-pres .; Bert McKee, cashr .; C. M. Way, asst. cashr. Directors, M. H. Cohen, W. B. Lutz, P. B. Sheriff, Bert McKee, John P. Reese, G. C. Hubbell, F. M. Hubbell.


lowa Loan and Trust Co .- 210 Sixth av. Cap. $500,000; Surplus and Pro- fits, $535,000. G. B. Hippee, pres .; D. H. McKee, v-pres .; Simon Casady, treas .; Edwin Hult, sec. Directors, G. B. Hippee, L. E. Stevens, D. F.


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Witter, B. B. Vorse, J. E. Morton, Ed- win Hult, J. S. Corley, Simon Casady, D. H. McKee.


Iowa National Bank-Walnut sw cor Sixth av. Cap. $1,200,000; Sur- plus, $800,000. Homer A. Miller, pres .; H. S. Butler, v-pres .; J. R. Capps, cashier. Directors, H. T. Blackburn, J. H. Blair, Clyde E. Bren- ton, Howard J. Clark, Ashton Clem- ens, Gardner Cowles, .J. H. Cownie, E. C. Finkbine, Chas. L. Gilcrest, Wm. C. Harbach, C. L. Herring, F. H. Luthe, M. Mandelbaum, Homer A. Miller, Geo, E. Pearsall, J. G. Rounds, M. Shloss, D. W. Smouse, O. P. Thomp- son, Geo. M. Van Evera.


Iowa State Bank,Ground floor Equitable bldg. Capl, $50,000. Inc. 1901. E. H. Hunter, pres .; M. F. Kingman, v-pres .; G. A. Dissmore, cash. Directors, M. F. Kingman, E. H. Hunter, S. Weinstock, G. A. Diss- more, G. W. Mattern.


Iowa Trust and Savings Bank- East Fifth ne cor Locust. Cap., $50,- 000; surplus and undivided profits, $35,000. A. O. Hauge, pres .; J. A. Benson, v-pres .; L. M. Barlow, cashr; C. M. Johnson, asst. cashr. Directors, A. O. Hauge, L. M. Barlow, A. C. Hanger, L. O. Larson, O. K. Olsen, J. A. Benson, C. B. Hextell, C. E. Lynde.


Mechanics' Savings Bank, The-319 Fifth. Cap., $100,000. G. E. MacKin- non, pres .; H. F. Gross, v-pres .; H. F. Schoen, cashr. Directors, W. A. Rutledge, D. E. Moon, John H. Gibson, Nelson Royal, R. J. Clemens, G. E. Mackinnon, R. R. Mccutchen, H. F. Gross, C. A. Rawson.


Oak Park Bank-Sixth av sw cor Clinton. Responsibility, $50,000. Chas. A. Holmes, pres. and cash .; E. H. Eubanks and Harper Gordon, asst, cashrs.


People's Savings Bank of Des Moines-Locust se cor Seventh. Cap., $100,000; Surplus, $200,000. C. H. Mar- tin, pres .; F. P. Flynn, v-pres .; E. A. Slininger, cashr .; Carl W. Mesmer, asst. cashr .; R. C. Morrow, asst. cashr. Directors, J. C. Carpenter, M. L. Sheuerman, H. D. Thompson, C. H. Martin, Dr. D. W. Smouse, E. A. Slin- inger, F. P. Flynn, R. J. Fleming, M. Mandelbaum.


University State Bank-2401 Univer- sity av. Organized 1905. Capital $50,- 000, B. F. Prunty, pres .; R. A. Craw- ford, v-pres .; B. Frank Prunty, cash.


Valley National Bank-nw cor 4th and Walnut. Cap. $300,000; Surplus, $300,000. R. A. Crawford, pres .; D. S. Chamberlain, C. T. Cole, Jr. v-pres .; W. E. Barrett, cashr., Directors, D. S. Chamberlain, . Alfred Hammer, R. A. Crawford, C. T. Cole, Jr., E. W. Stan- ton, L. E. Harbach, H. T. Rollins, W. E Tone, W. E. Barrett.


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Valley Savings Bank-Walnut, nw cor Fourth. Capital, $50,000. Surplus, $150,000. Alfred Hammer, pros .; R. A. Crawford, v-pres., C. T. Cole, Jr., cashr. Directors, Chas. H. Weitz, Al- fred Hammer, R. A. Crawford, D. S. Chamberlain, W. E. Barrett, W. E. Tone, C. T. Cole, Jr., E. W. Stanton, R. E. Rollins.


CEMETERIES.


St. Ambrose-Office 614 Grand av; cemetery north of Woodland cemetery.


Odd Fellow's Cemetery-Joins Wood- land on the west. J. H. Uetz, chair- man.


Woodland-Twenty-first. nw cor Woodland av. Gates open from 8 a. m. to 7 p. m. F. L. Dockhorn, supt.


Emanuel Cemetery-Joins Woodland on the north. Trustee-H. Riegel- man.


Tifereth Israel-ns University av. 5 w of 48th.


Glendale Cemetery-ns University av. 4 w of 48th.


Children of Israel-Easton boul ne cor Delaware.


Laurel Hill-Court av and e 36th.


Sims-ss North av no Fair Ground.


CHURCHES.


Adventist.


First Seventh Day Adventist-8th se cor Washington. Sabbath School 9:45 a. m., Saturday. Sabbath serv- ices 10:30 a. m., Saturday. Preaching 11 a. m. Young People's meeting 12:15 p. m. Sunday services 7:30 p, m. Rev. G. E. Leffler, pastor.


Baptist.


First-High st cor Eighth. Services 10:30 a, m. and 7:30 p. m. : Sabbath school at 12 m. Young people's meet- ing 6:30 p. m. Rev. Howland Han- son, pastor.


Maple St. (c)-835 Maple. Serv- ices 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 1:30 p. m. B. Y. P. U., 6 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. Rev. Samuel Bates, pastor.


Swedish-Penn av ne .cor Small. Services 10:30 a. m., 7:45 p. m. Sab- bath school 12 m. Young People's meeting 5 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p. m. Rev. E. O. Olson, pastor.


Forest Avenue-Forest av se cor 11th. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 9:30 a. m. B. Y. P. U., 6:30 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. E. M. Griffith, pastor.


Galilee-E. Grand av sw cor 23d. Sunday services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p. m.


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Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young Peo- ple's services 7 p. m. Rev. F. A. Case, pastor.


Corinthian (c)-Linden, ne cor 15th. Rev. G. W. Robinson, pastor. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 12:30 p. m. B. Y. P. U., 6:03 p. m.


Calvary-E 9th ne cor Des Moines. Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m .; Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young Peo, ple's meeting, 6:30 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday, 7:45 p. m. Rev. H. I. Bryce, pastor.


Lake Park Chapel-Es Sixth av nr Corning. Services 3 p. m.


Church of Christ.


Central-Pleasant ne cor 9th. Serv- ices at 11 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Young People's meet- ing 6:30 p. m. Rev. W. A. Shullen- berger, pastor.


Chesterfield Church of Christ -- Maury ne cor so e 23d ct. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Rev. S. D. Noah, pastor.


Capitol Hill-E 12th sw cor Des Moines. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 8 p. m. Rev. W. C. Cole, pastor.


Church of Christ-E 9th and Shaw. Sunday school 3 p. m.


Grand View-End of e 6th and 9th car line. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10.a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. W. S. Johnson, pastor.


Grant Park-Capitol av nw cor e 25th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. F. W. Mutchler, pastor.


Highland Park-6th and Clinton av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Chris- tian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Rev. W. John Gratton, pastor.


Mondamin Av Church of Christ- Mondamin av sw cor 16th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m.


Park Ave .- Es so w 9th 4 s of Park av. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. m. Rev. A. H. Cooke, pastor.


South Side-So e 6th ne cor Hill- side av (SDM.) Services 11 a. m. Sunday school 10 a. m.


University-25th, sw cor Univer- sity av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Young People's meeting 6 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.


m. Rev. Charles S. Medbury, pastor, Clarence N. Biglow, assistant.


Congregational.


Greenwood-35th and Grand av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. 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. D. W. Fletcher, pastor.


Plymouth-Pleasant nw cor 8th. Services 11 a. m. and 4:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:45 a. m. Christian En- deavor 6:30 p. m. Rev. J. Edward Kirbye, pastor. Rev. Robt. C. Huf- stader, asst. pastor.


Union (c)-10th nw cor Park. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 12 m.


Waveland Park-1117 42d. Serv- ices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting 1st and 3d Wednesday evening of each month.


Episcopal, Protestant.


St. Mark's -- E 13th cor Des Moines. Holy Communion 8 and 10:30 a. m., first Sunday of each month. Services 8 and 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. J. M. Francis, pastor.


St. Luke's-8th bet Clark and Col- lege av. Services 8 and 10:30 a. m. Sunday school 12 m. Holy commun- ion on saints day 9:30 a. m. Rev. Leonard K. Smith, rector.


St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral-High ne cor 9th. Services 8 and 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Very Rev. Alexander H. Grant, rector.


Evangelical.


Oak Park-Es 6th av bet Seneca and Madison av (O. P.) Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Y. P. A. 7 p. m. Prayer meeting 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. Rev. H. D. Robinson, pastor.


First United-E Grand av nw cor e 13th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Junior C. E. 3 p. m. - Christian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. A. A. Couser, pastor. Trinity Evangelical Church-E 12th nw cor Des Moines. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. Jacob Haehlen, pastor.


Swedish Evangelical Church-E 10th sw cor Lyon. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 12 m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8


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p. m. Young People's meeting 5 p. m. Rev. C. Benson, pastor.


Swedish Evangelical Free Church -Lyon nw cor Penn av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Rev. F. A. LaVine, pastor.


West Oak Park-14th sw cor Se- neca av. Services Friday 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 2:30 p. m. H. D. Robinson, pastor.


Hebrew.


Benai Yeshurum Congregation-Sw cor 8th and Pleasant! Services Satur- day 10 a. m. Sabbath school Sunday 10 a. m.


Congregation Csharo Tzedeck-517 Penn av. Services daily 8 a. m. and 7 p. m.


Congregation Children of Israel- 617 e 6th av. Services Saturday 8 a. m. and 7 p. m. Friday, 6 p. m. Rev. N. Goldstein, rabbi.


Congregation Bethel Jacob-E 2d and Des Moines. Services daily 8 a. m. and 8 p. m. Rev. N. Hertz Zeichik, rabbi. Rev. J. H. Oranski, asst.


Congregation Tifereth Israel-3d sw cor Crocker. Services daily 8 a. m., Friday 7 a. m. and 8 p. m. ; Rev. H. M. Cohen, rabbi.


Latter Day Saints.


Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-717 e 12th. Services 11 a. m., 6:30 and 7:45 p. m. Sabbath School 9:45 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Elder D. T. Williams, pastor.


Lutheran.


Bethany Evangelical (English)- 827 Grand av. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. Rev. F. O. Hanson, pastor.


Bethesda Danish-Penn av nw cor Buchanan. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Bible study, Thursday, 8 p. m. Rev. A. L. J. Soholm, pastor. Emmanuel -- Penn av and Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 11:30 a. m. Luther League 7 p. m. Rev. Paul H. Heisey, pastor.


Grand View Swedish-E 13th sw cor Hull av. English services 10:30 a. m., Swedish services 11:15 a. m. Evening services 7:45 p. m. , Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:45 p. m.Rev. Carl Lori- mer, pastor.


St. John's -- Chestnut nw cor 6th av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Luther League 6:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10:45 a. m. A. B. Leamer, D. D., pastor. 1 Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and First Swedish-E 5th se cor Des


7:45 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. Rev. August Norrbom, pastor.


St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran- Ne cor Walter and 12th.' German services 2d and 4th Sundays, 10:30 a. m. English 1st and 3d Sundays, 10:30 a. m. English Sunday 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. H. Flentje, pastor.


Trinity! Evangelical Lutheran-Penn av nw cor Buchanan. Services 9:45 a. m. and 2:45 p. m. Sunday school 2:15 p. m. Rev. Geo. A. Vogel, pastor. Zion (German)-Third and Ches :- nut. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. C. W. Voss, pastor.


Zion's (Norwegian)-£ 9th se cor Des Moines. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Young people's society 7:15 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. Rev. N. G. Peterson, pastor.


Methodist Episcopal.


Asbury-E 16th cor Capitol av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 10 a. m. Class meeting 9:30 a. m. Epworth League 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes- day 7:30 p. m. Rev. S. L. Boyers, . pastor.


Asbury (c) --- 777 11th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. W. L. Lee, pastor.


Bethel A. M. E .- Filmore nw cor 16th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 2 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Friday 7:30 p. m. Rev. Henry A. Perry (c), pastor.


Capital Park E 13th and Cleve- land av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Ep- worth league 6:30 p. D). Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. A. W. Harned, pastor. .


Crocker Hill- Crocker nw cor 8th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Prayer meeting 7:45 p. m. Wednesday. Ep- worth league 6:45 p. m.


Easton Place Faston boul cor Wil- ber. Services: 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:30 a. m. Ep- worth league 6:30 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday 7:30 p. m.


First-Tenth, nw cor Pleasant. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p! m. Sab- bath school 9:45 a. m. Epworth lea- gue 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. R. O. Matthews, pastor.


Ft. Des Moines M. E. Church -- So w 9th se cor Nysewander av. Serv. ices 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Epworth league 7 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. Geo. W. Wood, pastor.


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Grace-19th ne cor Crocker. Serv- ices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school at 12 m. Epworth league 6:15 p. m. Rev. Elmer E. Higley, pastor.


Highland Park-Euclid av se cor 5th: Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Junior league 3 p. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 9:45 a. m. Rev. J. E. Lombard, pastor.


Italian-1600 Granger av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday S p. m. Rev. Pascal Seattanegia. pastor. Jordan - Walnut Hill. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Sermon 7:30 p. m. Norwegian-Danish-E 9th SW COI Maple. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Ep- worth league 6 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m.


Oak Grove-Es so w 31st nr city limits. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30


p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rev. J. G. Bourne, pastor


Scott Street-621 so e 15th. Serv- ices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:45 p. m. Rev. John W. Schooley, pastor.


Simpson-Capitol av ne cor e 26th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun- day school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. G. E. Mangun, pastor.


St. Paul's A. M. E. (c)-2d se cor Center. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sunday school 1:30 p. m. Y. P. S. C. E. 6:30 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday S p. m. Rev. S. L .. Birt, pastor.


South Side-Hillside av cor so e 4th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Epworth league 7:45 p. m. Rev. J. O. Smith, pastor.


Swedish-Penn av se cor Maple. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Epworth league 5 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. Rev. I. F. Pearson, pastor.


Trinity-8th sw cor College av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Junior league 3:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. J. I .. Gillis, pastor.


Wesley-E 11th ne cor Des Moines. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Epworth lea- gue 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. m. Rev. E. W. McDade, pastor.


Methodist (Wesleyan).


Free Methodist Church-22d ne cor Clark. Services 11 a. m. and 7:45 .p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 7 p. m. Prayer meet-




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