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Leech Rebekah Lodge No. 76-Meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings of each month in Odd Fellows' Temple. Carrie Haydon, N. G.
Columbian Rebekah Lodge No. 181- Meets first and third and fifth Thurs- day evenings, Grand av. cor e 6th. Mrs. Lou Murray, N. G .; Mrs. Ada Woods, sec ..
Acme Rebekah Lodge No. 128- Meets alternate Wednesday evenings, Sevastopol, cor so e 6th and Hart- ford avs. Mrs. Louis Robinson, N. G .; Mrs. Marie Hartman, sec.
Golden Star Rebekah Lodge No. 352 -Meets first and third Wednesday evenings at 9th and Center. Mrs. Ida Colflesh, N. G .; Mrs. Mary Stansberry, sec.
Mercy Rebekah Lodge No. 215- Meets on first, third and fifth Friday evenings of each month at e 30th and Walnut. Carrie Maitland, N. G .; Nora Romans, sec.
Naomi Star Rebekah No. 257-Meets second and fourth Wednesdays at 613- 615 Locust. Mrs. Henrietta Coellner, N. G .; Mrs. Anna Neidel, R. sec.
Sweet Briar Lodge No. 188-Meets. second and fourth Tuesday evenings' at 208 Euclid av. Mrs. Mattie Brown- lee, N. G .; Mrs. Hazel Cunningham, R. Bee ..
Victory Lodge No. 308- Meets 2d and 4th Tuesdays in I. O. O. F. Hall. Mrs. Margt. Johnson, N. G .; Mrs. Mary G. Hankins, R. sec.
Catholic Knights of America.
Catholle Knights of America No. 305. Meets first Monday of each month. Joseph Muelhaupt, pres .; L. H. Kurtz, sec., treas, and mngr.
Independent Order of Foresters,
Court Des Moines, No. 1059-James Maine, Chief Ranger; L. E. Royal, fin. sec.
Knights of Maccabees.
State headquarters, Cedar Rapids. S. S. Burgin, State Commander; R. E. Cook, Red Oak, Past State Com- mander; A. M. Groom, State Record Keeper.
Hawkeye Tent No. 20-Meets every Monday evening at Odd Fellows' Hall. A. M. Groom, Sir Kt. Com .; F. E. Far- mer, Sir Kt. R. K.
Ladies of the Maccabees.
Capital City Hive No. 14-Meets alternate Wednesday in Mission Hall. Mrs. May Saylor, commander; Mrs. Mabel Baker, R. K.
Hawkeye Hive No. 45-Meets alter- nate Thursday of each month at Moose. Hall. Mrs. Niota Jones, commander; Mrs. Jessie Brown, R. K.
Knights and Ladies of Security.
Des Moines Council No. 616-Meets every other Thursday in Gibson Hall. C. E. Bonner, pres .; W. N. Jordan, financier; Mrs. Mabel R. Jordan, sec.
Fraternity Council No. 1640-Meets alternate Tuesday evenings in Gibson Mission Hall. W. M. Darland, pres .; H. W. Christie, sec.
Unity Council No. 1107-Meets every 2d and 4th Monday evening in K. P. Hall. Mabel Baker, pres .; Mrs. Wm. F. O'Connell, sec .; . Mrs. E. L. Crosby, financier.
Navaho Council No. 1234-Meets in Gibson's Hall, alternate Thursday nights. .. Mrs. Mary Stallworth, pres .; Nellie McFarland, sec .; Wm. Schwei- ker, financier.
Royal Arcanum.
Iowa Council No. 1197-Meets sec- ond and fourth Thursday in Odd Fel- lows' Hall. Cicero Coomer, sec .; B. F. Stretton, treas .; Geo. W. Fisher, col- lector. -
Brotherhood of American Yeoman.
Headquarters Yeomen bldg., 5th ne cor Park. G. N .. Frink, G. F .; C. C. Stallcup, G. M. of C .; Ward M. Senn, G. M. of A .; C. F. Smith, Chief Medical Director; W. E. Davy, Chief Corre- spondent.
Castle Homestead, No. 49-Meets every first and third Thursday in Yeo- men hall. F. W. Page, hon. foreman; Harry D. Bruner, correspondent.
Banner Homestead, No. 39-Meets every Tuesday in Yeomen Hall. Jos.
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Sandberg, hon. foreman; Roy Merrill, correspondent.
Des Moines Homestead No. 125- H. Goldberg, hon. foreman; Solomon Leon, correspondent. Meetings as called.
Ancient Order of Hibernians!
State Division-Meets biennially. John Murphy, Des Moines, state pres .; Jas. Glenn, Dubuque, state sec .; John F. Buckley, Des Moines, state treas. County President-F. J. Kelly.
Div. 1-P. J. McManus, pres .; 'J. E. O'Meara, rec. sec .; John F. McDonald. fin. sec .; Tim Hardiman, treas. Meets first Sunday and third Friday night.
A. O. U. W.
Ancient Order of United Workmen, (Loyal).
Grand Lodge Officers.
Past Grand Master Workman-J. A. Lowenberg, Ottumwa; Grand Master Workman, E. B. Evans, Des Moines; Grand Foreman, Osias Hockman, Council Bluffs; Grand Overseer, H. N. Stoltenberg, Chicago, Ill .; Grand Re- corder, W. H. Stowell, Des Moines; Grand Treasurer, S. L. Johnson, Mus- catine; Grand Guide, A. J. Miller, Ft. Madison; Grand Inside Watchman, Orrin W. Collins, Ft. Dodge; Grand Outside Watchman, H. G. Stebbins, Keokuk; Grand Medical Examiner, Dr. Murry Wildman, Ft. Dodge; Supreme Representatives, A. V. Proudfoot, In- dianola; E. B. Evans, Des Moines; Judge D. M. Brothers, Chicago; Fi- nance committee, E. P. Barringer, Ruthven; Simon Miller, Dubuque; John McCulloch, Cedar Rapids; Law Committee, L. R. Leeper, Waterloo; J. R. H. Potts, Chicago; S. R. Patten, Omaha, Neb.
Capitol Lodge No. 14-Meets every Tuesday evening I: O. O. F. Hall, e 6th and Grand av. Mrs. Dora Bishop, M. M .; J. E. Grove, financier; N. S. Knepper, recorder.
Des Moines Lodge No. 18-Meets 1st and 3d Thursday evenings at I. O. O. F. Temple. Gerhard Bolton, M. W .; Ferol Bolton, financier.
Eaton Lodge No. 264-Meets every Friday evening at Gibson Hall. J. H. Cunningham, M. W .; B. L. Alber, finan- cier; F. E. Caldwell, recorder.
West End Lodge No. 293-Meets every Monday evening in Masonic Hall, opp. Drake University. S. J. Heinze, M. W .; Lester Eaton, record- er; Marion Heinze, financier.
Des Moines Lodge No. 4-Margt Cotton, M. W .; F. E. Caldwell, rec. sec.
Home Lodge No. 3-Elizab Walton, - M. W .; Fred Walton, fin. sec.
Degree of Honor.
Liberty Lodge No. 8-Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays at I. O. O. F. Hall; Elsie Drennan, C. of H .; Miss Eunice Mitchell, rec .; Mrs. Jesse Weathering- ton, financier.
Red Men.
Great Council of Iowa-Meets bi- annually on the second Tuesday of October. J. F. Miller, Belle Plaine, G. S .; I. G. Newlen, Des Moines, G. S. S .; D. L. Lamb, Marshalltown, G. J. S .; F. A. Day, keeper of records; E. R. Campbell, Ft. Dodge, keeper of wam- pum; J. F. Rall, Cedar Rapids, E. A. Patterson, Des Moines ; Herman Rosch, Council Bluffs, C. F. Kuehnle, great representatives.
Keokuk Tribe No. 13-Meets every second and fourth Thursday at Colum- bia Hall. W. H. Dutton, chief of records.
Leola Tribe No. 71-Meets second and fourth Thursdays at Columbus Hall W. H. Dutton, chief of records.
Onawa Tribe No. 23-Meets every Friday in Columbia Hall. Wm. Hearshman, chief of records.
Taimah Tribe No. 2-Meets every Monday at Gibson Hall. Robt. Hev- lin, chief of records. .
Winona Tribe No. 82-Meets on Thursday evening in I. O. O. F. hall, Grant Park. A. S. Jones, chief of rec- ords.
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1 Iroquois Tribe No. 98 - Meets Wednesday at Disalvo's Hall, 722 s Union (S. D. M.) A. S. Clarke, chief of records.
B. P. O. E.
Des Moines Lodge No. 98-Meets every Monday evening of each week in Elks Club bldg., 414 5th. Exalted Ruler, W. B. Barnes; esteemed lead- ing knight, V. W. Reynolds; esteemed - loyal knight, Harry Moetzel; esteem- ed lecturing knight, Albert Jones; secretary, Walter S. McKee; treas- urer, W. E. Barrett; tyler, A. O. Weaver; inner guard, Aug. Gronan; esquire, Hugh H. McGuire; chaplain, M. R. Kimball.
Loyal Order of Moose.
Des Moines Lodge No. 849-Meets every Tuesday evening of each week at Trostel blk (3d fl), Locust ne cor 6th av. Past Dictator, Jos. Lilly; Vice-Dictator, J. F. Bruton; Prelate, Martin Hunter; secretary, O. C. Som- mar; Treasurer, C. P. Davis; Sergeant- at-arms, Cecil C Koons; Inner Guard, Chas. Dirkes; Outer Guard, A. L: Nicholson; Trustees, G. A. North, David Smith, J. E. Pollock.
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Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Des Moines Aerie No. 109-Meets Tuesday evening of each week, over 611 Locust. Gus, H. Brooks, P. W. P .; ' G. S. Likes, W. P .; C. E. Howe, W. V. P .; J. M. Johnson, W. C .; Karl Kramer, Fin Sec .; P. J. Riley, Rec. Sec .; H. C. Ahrold, treas .; Dr. R. F. Watts, medical director.
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Woodmen Circle.
Grove No. 62-Meets every Monday evening at W. O. W. Hall. Mrs. Mae Kidman, guardian; Mrs. Bertha Bair, clerk.
Woodmen of the World.
Charter Oak Camp No. 87-Meets at Odd Fellows Hall, e 6th and Grand av. Benj. Wilcox, clerk.
Des Moines Camp No. 18-Meets at 518 3d every Monday evening. A. A. Clark, C. C .; Geo. E. Howard, clerk.
Modern Woodmen of America.
Evening Star Camp No. 3134-Meets every Friday at 6th cor e Locust. C. F. Gustafson, C .; A. E. Burnett, clerk.
Gus Smith Camp No. 2766-Meets : every Wednesday evening at I. O. O. F. Temple. W. G. Bakter, C .; C. W. McCurdy, clerk.
Lincoln Camp No. 111 - Meets Wednesday evening of each week in Columbia Hall. W. F. Milligan, C .; Andrew Groves, clerk.
U. S. Grant Camp No. 108-Meets every Thursday evening in I. O. O. F. Temple, over 613 Locust. W. F. Par- son, Consul; Fred L. Morgan, clerk, 208 K. P. blk.
Zion Camp No. 59571 Meets 2d and 4th Tuesdays of each month at W. O. W. Hall. C. S. Robinson, C .; Ralph Schwartz, clerk.
Royal Neighbors.
Fern Leaf Camp No. 98, R. N. of A .- Mrs. Edna Carter, Oracle; Mrs. Kitty Brooks, vice-Oracle; Mrs. Marie Boyle, Recorder; Mrs. Susie Kelly, Re- ceiver.
Julia Grant Camp No. 284-Mrs. Alice Williamson, Oracle; Mrs. Almino Dolan, Vice-Oracle; Mrs.| Lizzie S. Todd, Recorder; Eva Cornish, Re- ceiver.
Elizabeth Smith Camp No. 1515- Mrs. J. C. Byram, Oracle; Mrs. Maggie Dorrell, Vice-Oracle; Mrs. Effie Daily, Recorder, 1419 Locust; Mrs. Emma Dorrell, Receiver.
Modern Brotherhood of America.
Supreme Lodge meets at Mason City, Ia., third Tuesday in August, 1923. Albt Hass, Mason City, Supreme Pres .; E. J. Balz, Mason City, Supreme Sec.
Des Moines Lodge No. 546-Meets 1st and 3d Monday evenings I. O. O. F. Hall. R. E. Ostrus, sec.
Knights of Columbus.
Des Moines Council 644-Meets second and fourth Tuesday, over 812 Walnut. John Connolly Jr., Grand . Knight; John Connolly Sr., rec. sec .; P. J. Clancy, fin. sec .; Rt. Rev. Mgr. Flavin, Chaplain; Frank Comfort, dist. deputy. -
Knights of Pythias
Des Moines Lodge No. 68-Meets Wednesday evening of each week. Hall and club room, 508 e Locust. Rev. J. M. Francis, C. C .; F. H. Dickson, K. of R. and S.
Myrtle Capital Lodge No. 9-Meets Friday evenings at 615 Locust st., 3d fl. F. J. Albert, C. C .; G. W. Bausser- man, K. of R. and S.
Park Lodge No. 388-Meets Thurs- day evening, 6th and Euclid, Oak Park. Arthur Chavannes, C. C .; A. E. Peterson, K. of R. and S.
P. E. O.
Grand Chapter of Iowa-Mrs. May Frantz, Burlington, pres .; Mrs. Mary Call, Algona, sec .; Mrs. Fanny Carrier, Newton, treas .; Mrs. Carrie Binkley, Waterloo, organizer.
`Chapter V-Meets alternate Satur- days. Mrs. Geo. Cosson, pres.
Chapter Q-Meets alternate Satur- days. Mrs. Vernon Forbes, pres.
Chapter E. H .- Meets alternate Sat- urdays. Mrs. Chas. W. Lyon, pres.
Stags.
Patriotic and Protective Order of Stags-City Hall. Albertus Enos, ex- alted director.
V. United Commercial Travelers.
Des Moines Council No. 115-423 Flynn bldg. A. M. Brackett, sec .- treas .. |
Labor Unions.
Des Moines Trades| and Labor As- sembly-(Affiliated. with the American Federation of Labor) Trades Assem- · bly Hall, 106-110 6th av. M. J. Miller, pres .; L. O. Pouchot, sec .; M. E. Sher- man, treas. All organizations meet at Labor Temple, 106-110 6th av., unless otherwise stated ..
Allied Printing Trades Council-W. F. Pollock, sec., 953 20th.
Amalgamated Assn. of Street and Electric Ry. Employes Div. 441-J. B. Wiley, sec., 106 6th av !:
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers -C. Way, business agt.| 2407 Elizabeth
American Federation of Musicians, Local No. 75-W. S. Beaty, sec., 210 Gibson bik.
Bricklayers. Mason and Plasterers, International Local No. 2-Wm. Z. Sheehan, sec., 110 6th av.
Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Local No. 47 --- Chas. H. Jones, sec., 2542 Lyon.
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, No. 55-J. L. Howry, sec., 2813 Capitol av.
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Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, No. 347-Theo. Kooreman, bus. agt., 110 6th.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi- neers, Local No. 778 -- E. L. Stevens, seç., 110 6th av.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi- neers (Ladies' Auxiliary) -Mrs. Burt Coddington, sec., 1005 Virginia av.
Brotherhood of R. R. Firemer@ and Enginemen, Local No. 547-GA C. Spragg, sec., 1735 so w 11th. :
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America, Local No. 71 -- J. F. Kiger, sec., 709 15th.
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Local No. 1074-O. S. Barbee, pres .; C. F. Willett, sec., 3104 48th pl.
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and Station Employes, Local No. 137->Car- rie B. Neff, sec., 1446 6th av.
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and Station Employes (Express Division) No. 688-H. D, Howard, sec., 915 High. Building Trades Council-W. E.
Dike, sec, 110 6th av.
Carpenters' Local Union No. 10G F. A. Wetzel, fin. sec., 110 6th.
Carpenters' Local Union (Ladies' Auxiliary) - Mina Singmaster, sec., 1703 Tichenor.
Carpenters' and Joiners' District Council-C. R. Milligan, sec., 110 6th. Cigarmakers' International Union of America, Local No. 111-Carl Kraem- er, sec., 2400 so e 6th.
Culinary, Alliance, Local No. 223- Meets at 531 6th av. A. C. Keeney, sec.
Des Moines Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union, No. 86-Robt. E. Hall, sec., 110 6th av.
Des Moines Typographical Union --- W. G. Waters, sec., 211 Davidson bidg.
Electrotypers' Union of North Amer- ica, Local No. 84-G. W. Fidlar, sec., 1235 3d.
Federal Employes, Local No. 53- Mrs. M. West, sec., The Ewing.
Hod Carriers', Building and Com- mon Laborers' Union, No. 177-John Early, business agt., 110 6th av.
Hoisting and Portable Engineers, Local No. 270-Oscar Barnes, sec., 1493 Vermont.
International Assn, of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, Local No: 67 -Wmh. Vassaw, sec., 1411 Bluff.
International Assn. of Fire Fighters, Local No. 4-S. W. Britton, sec., ;sw cor Grand av and 2d.
International Assn. of Granite Cut- ters (D .: M. Branch)-Geo. Sutherland, sec., 3005 2d.
International Assn. of Machinists,. Local No. 254-A. J. Clements, sec., 1715 Des Moines. :
International Assn. of R. R. Machin- ists, Local No. 479-J. Salliger, sec., 1314 19th.
International Brotherhood of Book- fbinders, Local No. 71-Mary T. Caven- augh, sec., 1308 14th.
International Brotherhood of Main- tenance of Way Employes, Local No. 282-F. J. McAndrews, sec., Valley Junction.
International Moulders' Union of North America, Local No. 316-A. S. Clark, sec., 2535 so e 6th.
International Photo Engravers' Union of North America, Local No. 25 -G. J. Geneser, sec.
International Union of Lathers, Lo- cal No. 8-T. P. Stewart, sec., 1339 21st.
Janitors' Protective Union, Local No. 16193-Thos Finn, sec., 220 so e 8th.
Journeymen Barbers' Union, No. 43 -H. Marshall, sec., 110 6th av.
Journeymen Horseshoers of Amer- ica, Local No. 48-Chas. R. Hartman, sec., 1446 Tichenor.
Meat 'Cutters' and Butcher Work- men's Union, No. 187-Geo. H. Wilson, business agt, 110 6th av.
Millmen's | Union, No. 715-A. E. Pederson, sec.
Miners' Council-Martin Van der Meulin, sec., 2331 e Walnut.
Movie Operators, Local No. 286-Joy B. Russell, sec., 825 e 12th.
National Assn. of Letter Carriers of North America, No. 252-Chas. H. Strange, sec., 1441 Dean av.
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks, Local No. 44-Philip Davis, sec., 1416 25th.
Painters' and Decorators' Union, No. 246 H. E. Pringle, sec., 110 6th av.
Pipe Layers, Local No. 12917-C. L. Shankster, sec., 1839 e Grand av.
Plasterers' and Cement Finisher' Union, No. 21-A. E. Bevan, sec., 1550 Linden.
Plumbers and Steam Fitters' Union, No. 33-J. W. Conklin, sec., 110 6th av.
Plumbers' and Steam Fitters' Union (Ladies' Auxiliary, No. 7)-Mrs. J. F. Neely, sec., 922 e 17th.
Sign Writers' Union, No. 246-M. L. Doxsee, sec., 2203 Carpenter av.
Stereotypers' Union of North Amer- ica, Local No. 40-G. D. Fowler, sec., R. F. D. 7.
Switchmen's Union of North Amer- ica, Local No. 174-C E Sappenfield, sec., Valley Junction.
Teamsters' Union, No. 90-Timothy O'Connell, sec., 110 6th av.
Theatrical Stage Employers' Union No. 67-Chas. F. Hellin, sec., P. O. Box 932.
United Mine Workers of America, Local No. 55-C. C. Cook, sec., 2522 Capitol av.
United Mine Workers of America, Local No. 318 -- Geo. Cole, sec., 920 e 23d ct.
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United Mine Workers of America, Local No . 384-Meets | 1st and 3d Thursdays of each month at Scandia Hall. A. J. Danielson, sec., 1342 Clark. United Mine Workers of America, Local No. 1047-F. M. Smith sec., 927 Virginia.
United Mine Workers of America. Local No. 1603-B. H. Porter, sec., ns Mckinley av 8 w of, so w 9th.
United Mine Workers of America. Local No. 2485-A. W. Hancock, sec., Valley Junction.
United Mine. Workers of America, Local No. 3601-Chas. A. Foster, sec., 2236 Des Moines.
United Mine Workers of America, Local No. 3656-John T. Jones, sec., 3208 York.
Web Pressmens Union Local No. 11 -L. P. Petticrew, sec., 1105 12th.
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ABBREVIATIONS
acet, accountant agri impts, agricultural im- plements agt, agent al, alley
appr, apprentice assn, association asst, assistant av, avenue bartndr, bartender bet. between bds, boards bkbndr, bookbinder bkpr. bookkeeper bldg. building blksmith, blacksmith
blk. block boul, boulevard cabtmkr, cabinetmaker capt, captain carp. carpenter car repr, car repairer cashr, cashier chauf, chauffeur civ eng. civil engineer (c), colored cik, clerk Co. company coll, collector com, commissioner comp, compositor cond. conductor
confr, confectioner contr. contractor cot. corner
dep. deputy
dept, department
D M, Des Moines
dist, district
dom, domestic
dramkr, dressmaker e, east
electr, electrician eley opr, elevator operator eng. engineer engr, engraver es, east side fl, floor
express, expressman fur rins, furnished rooms gdir, gardener
gen], general -
(H P). Highland Park ins! insurance inspr. inspector Jabl laborer (IP). Lake Park lithog. lithographer mach, machinist mngr, manager
mnig, manufacturing
mnfr, manufacturer. meats, meat market
messr. messenger
mtrmn, motorman mldr. moulder ! n. north Natl, national
ne, northeast nr, near ns, north side
nw. northwest opp, opposite P O, postoffice opr. operator pdir, peddler photog. photographer pk. park -
pl, place police, policeman
phys, physician plstr, plasterer
pres. president
profdr, press feeder
prsmn, pressman prin, principal
propr. proprietor pubir, publisher
R C, Roman Catholic
R R. railroad
w. west w8, west side whol, wholesale
wid, widow wks. works
INSURANCE
Fire. Rent, Tornado, Plate Glass, Liability. Burglary, Accident, Health and Surety Bonds. Workman's Com- pensation.
MCCUTCHEN & VERRAN CO. Phone 335 Walnut 907 Register & Tribune Blog.
A B C BOTTLING CO
C B Smith Sec-Treas and Geni Mngr, Manufacturers, Bottlers and Jobbers of Sparkade, Orange Julep, Sodas, Ginger Ale and Hek, W 3d and Elm, Tel Walnut 1454 Aagman Jas lab rms 951 5th Aamoth Arthur A sheet metal wkr Cy- clone Tire Co, bds 1302 39th Aamoth Oscar A bds 1438 Wilson av Aamoth Oscar S rms 701 Park Abadie Sallie linen clk Savery Hotel bds 1919 Arlington av Abbett Emma mlnr bds 1052 26th
Abbett Wm A with M Agency res 1052 26th
L Dudley
Abbott Ambrose T supt C .R I & P Ry (D M Val Div) res 1078 36th Abbott Carrie M (wid Walter M) res 1202 12th Abbott Chas rms 922 6th av ABBOTT CHESTER R, D D S Dentist, 515 Hippee Bldg, Tel Mar- ket 142, res 1202 12th, Tel Drake 3235-W
Abbott Frank F chauf Reel Auto Serv- ice res 1175 1st
Abbott Fred rms 922 6th av
Abbott Geraldine bds 668 12th pl
Abbott Harvey bds 1175 1st
Abbott John W barber G G Hagar bds 317 16th
I Abbott Lester R clk bds 1202 12th Abbott Walter clk rms 1078 36th
Abbott Wm A cook res Ft Des Moines Abbott Wm B carp res Ft Des Moines Abbott W .H student D M Still College of Osteopathy rms 911 Locust Abegg Benj bds 678 24th
Abegg Ella opr Ia Tel Co bds 678 24th Abegg Flora E tel opr bds 678 24th
Abegg Mern opr Ia Tel Co bds 678 24th Abegg Mettie (wid John H) res 678 24th
Abel Clarence bbds 1600 Forest av
(SDM), South Des Moines sec hd gds, second hand goods se, southeast sec. secretary
shoemkr, shoemaker
solr, solicitor
smstra, seamstress
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ss, south side st. street stenog, stenographer supt, superintendent sw. southwest tel, telephone tel opr, telephone operator ichr. teacher tmstr. teamster
trav, traveler treas, treasurer
pphol. upholsterer (Val Junc), Valley June- tion
fet surg. veterinary sur- geon
pres, vice president
Ry, railway res. residence restr, restaurant
rins, rooms
slsmn, salesman
s. south
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Safes and Machinery Moved
Mulberry and Ninth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
INSURANCE
ABE
(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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Abrahamson Frank O mach Carl Youngstrom Co res 3004 Wright Abrahamson Soren carp res 3222 e 8th Abram David J foreman res 663 21st Abram John C supt res 664 38th
Abram Wm A asst mngr F. E Marsh & Co res 3214 Woodland av
Abramovitz Harry cigars 109 Locust Abramovitz Peter bds 109 Locust Abramovitz Rose (wid David) res 109 Locust
Abrams D H sismn Colton & Co bds 1109 9th
Abrams Geo W examiner bds 2832 Ridge rd
Abramsohn Mary G (wid Morris) bds 1327 4th
Abramson John P (Empire Constr Co) res 1117 23d
ABRAMSON SAM
Lawyer, Suite 300 Crocker Bidg, Tel Walnut 829, res 1110 29th, Tel Drake 1282
Abramson Saml adv slsmn rms 246 Franklin av
Abromson Bess istenog Associated Packing Co bds 1346 e 12th
Abromson Geo grocer 226 e 5th res 1346 e 12th
Abromson Saml clk Geo Abromson bds 1346 e 12th
Abruzzese Antonio F res 1519 Granger Abruzzese Saml fruits 600 Cherry res 606A same
Abuhl Mattie student nurse Meth Hos- pital rms 1117 Pleasant
Accredited Schools Supply Co 919-923 Walnut
Acela Jos lab res ss Hartford av nr so w 59th
Acheson Rose E bds 1026 |24th
Acheson Wm A res 1026 24th
Ackelson Geo W tmstr res Ft Des Moines
Ackelson John L lab Iowa White Co . res Ft Des Moines
Ackelson Leo laundrymn bds Ft Des Moines
Ackelson Verdia bds G W Ackelson
]REAL ESTATE
Phones Wal. 3244, 3245 and 3246
BUSINESS TRAINING
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A great business training school. Thousands of graduates in posi- tions. Large faculty. Fine school home. Catalog free. CAPITAL CITY COMMERCIAL COLLEGE Des Moines, Iowa
Abel Emil A bkpr D M Ice & Fuel Co res 1600 Forest av
Abel Ernest R foreman Chamberlain Medicine Co res 702 24th
Abel Geo E (c) picker Swift & Co res 1003 Raccoon
Abel Hattie (wid Wm) res 1030 1st Abel Stanley E elk bds 1600 Forest av Abel W P printer The Register & Tri- bune rms 1119 Grand av
Aberg Herman chef Harris-Emery Co res 1066 6th av
Aberill G W sismn res 203 Jefferson apts
Abernathy Geo B musician res es e 30th 2 s of Madison av
Abernathy Geo F stendg C E Erickson Co bds 1067 6th av
Abernathy G tailor rms Bailord Hotel Abernathy John A slsmn Nichols Flour Co res 1206 e 12th
Abernathy J Henry slsmn res 910 7th Abernathy Luther M sismn C C Prou- ty Co res 1067 6th ay
Abernethy Clara librarian bds 1428 9th Abernethy & Co Grayson F Dashiell mngr public accts 533, 304 6th av Abkes Grace student Drake University rms 1369 26th
Abkes Marion student siey rms 1369 26th
Drake Univer-
Able Fannie (c) res 119 e Grand av
Able Frank (c) chicken pkr res 633 e 2d
Able Frank (c) lab bds 116 e Locust Able Lillie Mrs dom 1344 e Walnut Able Margt Mrs (c) res 116 e. Locust Ablett Richd lab res 131316 e 9th
Abolt Grace M barber rms Frazier Hotel
Abraham Bly School Herbt A Grabau prin n s Evergreen av 6 e of Indian- ola av
Abraham Bruce clk bds 815 e 5th
Abraham Edwd miner res 3401 Dean Abrahamson Bessie nurse Lutheran Hospital
Abrahamson Carl A slsman Intl Harv Co of America res 710 Broad av
MASTER TRUCKS AND
BATES STEEL MULE TRACTOR Master Truck & Tractor Co. Distributors 1308 Grand Avenue Telephone Walnut 2263
THE BEST PRINTING IS CHEAPEST The Homestead Co.'s patrons get the benefit jof highest quality printing and open competition In prices. : We never belonged to any Des Moines printers' combine to raise, prices. Two offices, two phones.
THE HOMESTEAD COMPANY "Iowa's Largest Printing Concern" Phone Wal. 1270 Phone Wal. 3000
417 6th AVENUE
LOCKARD. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
ARCHITECTS AND HOME BUILDERS
Let Us Help Plan Your New Home
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE
Protects your family now and you in old age 69 Years Old
320 Hippee Building J. FRANK YOST, Mgr.
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DES
MOINES
CITY DIRECTORY (1920) } ADA 75
Ackelson Vernon E lab Ackelson
Acker Geo C photogr 1229 25th res
2910 University av
Acker Guy L slsmn res Grove av
2129 Cottage
Acker & Calvin meatctr B H Patterson res 3123 3d
Ackerman Olaf J miner res 2011 30th Ackerman Urban G clk Brunswick- Balke-Collender Co bds 2011 30th
Ackers see Ackors and Akers
Ackland Leila (wid Byron) pkpr Mer- chants Trf & Storage Co bds Mrs Effie Rist
Ackley Alice A osteopath res 1332 6th Ackley Hazel stenog Equitable Life Ins Co rms 1337 8th
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