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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran-ne cor Walker and 12th. Services Sun- days 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. W. C. Nassen, pastor.
Trinity Lutheran-1348 7th. Serv- ices 10:15 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:30 a. m., Rev. Geo. A. Vogel, pastor.
Zion-Third and Chestnut. Serv- ices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:30 a. m. Rev. Carl Gan- schow, pastor.
Zion's (Norwegian)-E 9th se cor Des Moines. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Young People's society 7:15 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday & p. m. Rev. F. E. Thompson, pastor.
Methodist Episcopal.
Asbury-E 16th
cor Capitol av .- Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school at 10 a. m. Class meet- ing 9:30 a. m. Epworth League 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. Edwd. Pruitt, pastor.
Asbury (c)-1065 Park. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. | Rev. T. J. Jones, pastor.
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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. H. C. Clay- brook, pastor.
Capital Park-E 13th and Cleveland av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Rev. L. L. Weis, pastor.
Crocker Hill-Crocker nw cor Sth. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:45 a. m. Prayer meet- ing 7:45 p. m. Wednesday. Epworth league 6:45 p. m. Rev. C. H. Orf, pas- tor. :
Easton Place-Easton boul cor Wil- ber. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. C. H. Miller, pastor.
First-Tenth nw cor Pleasant. Serv- ices 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 9:45 a. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Rev. Herbert Scott, pastor. Ft .. Des Moines M. E. Church-So w 9th se cor Leland av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 9:45 a. m. Epworth League 6:30 p. m.
m .: Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. Paul B. Clark, pastor. Gatchell Memorial-20th near Franklin. Rev. W. S. Kight, pastor.
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. L. M. Grigsby, pas- tor.
Highland Park-Euclid av se cor 5th Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Jun- ior league 3 p. m. Epworth league 6:30 p. m. Sabbath school at 8:45 a. m. Rev. Grant Lewis, pastor.
Italian-1600 Granger av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. Rev. Pascal Scattarregia, pastor.
Jordan-Walnut Hill. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday eve- ning 7:30 p. m. Rev. N. A. Orcutt, pastor.
Kyles A. M. E. Zion-701 so e 15th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Friday 8 p. m. Rev. E. S. Hardge, pas- tor.
Norwegian-Danish-E 9th, sw cor 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 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Rev Frank M. Ullery, pastor.
Scott Street-621 so e '15th, Serv- ices 10 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 11 a. m. Prayer meeting Thurs- day 7:30 p. m.
Simpson-Capitol av ne cor e 26th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wed- nesday 8 p. m. Rev. L. B. Shannon, 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 8 p. m. Rev. W. H. Griffin, 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.
Union Park-E 12th and Guthrie. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sabbath school 11:30 a. m. Epworth League 5 p. m. Rev. I. F. Pearson; pastor.
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Trinity-8th sw cor College av; Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab; bath 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. L. Gillies, pastor.
Wesley-E 11th ne cor Des Moines! Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Epworth league
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6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes- day 7:45 p. m. Rev. E. W. McDade, pastor.
Methodist (Wesleyan)
Free Methodist Church-22d ne cor Clark. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 7 p. m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. D. C. Eddy, pastor.
Presbyterian.
Bethany-So e 8th nw cor Allen. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sunday school 9:30 a. m. Rev. L. E. Kuhns, pastor.
Central-High ne cor 8th. Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. Frank Chalmers Mckean, pastor. 1
Clifton Heights-Se cor Indianola and so w 1st (SDM). Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 7 p. m. Rev. De Witte White, pastor.
Cottage Grove Av-Cottage Grove av nw cor 24th. Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. W. B. Sandford, pastor.
First -- E Twelfth sw cor Maple. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- : bath school 9:45 a. m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. S. A. Ful- ton pastor.
Fort Des Moines-Union se cor Pay- ton. Services 11 a. m. and 7;30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Rev. Wm. Mil- ler, pastor.
Highland Park-Euclid av ne cor 4th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sab- bath school 10 a. m. Rev. W. S. Har- ries, pastor.
Park Av .- So w 9th nw cor Boul- der av. Services 10:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school, Junior 9:45 a. m., Senior 11:45 a. m. Christian En- deavor |6:30 p. m. Midweek services Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. S. C. Wad- ding, pastor.
Union Park-Thompson se cor e 13th. Services 11 a. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Rev. R. K. Porter, pastor.
Westminster-Twelfth ne cor For- est av. Services 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Y. P. S. C. E. 6:30 p. m. Rev. Sampson Cox; pastor.
Presbyterian (United)
East Side-E 9th ne cor Filmore. Services 10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sab- bath school 11:30 a. m. Prayer meet -. ing Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Y. P. C. U. 7 p. m. Rev. W. E. Gordon, pastor. Elmwood United Presbyterian Church -35th nw cor Cottage Grove av. Serv- ices 10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sun-
day school 12 m. Y. P. C. U. 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. m. Rev. Wm. P. McCormick, pas- tor.
First-Ninth, se cor School. Serv- ices 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sab- bath school 12 m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p. m. Rev. R. W. Thompson, pastor.
Reformed Church
· University Av. Reformed Church- 20th nw cor University av. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m! |Sunday school 10 a. m. Young people's meeting 7 p. m. Rev. O. G. Herbrecht, pastor.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines
Comprising that part of the state of Iowa which is bounded on the east by the eastern boundaries of the cour- ties of Polk, Warren, Lucas and Wayne, on the south by the state of Missouri, on the west by the Missouri river and on the north by the northern boundaries of the counties of Harri- son, Shelby, Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas and Polk; square miles 12,000. Rt. Rev. Austin Dowling, D. D., bishop, consecrated April 25, 1912. Rt. Rev. Monsignor Michael Flavin, V. G. Rev. John Flavin, Wm. Coughlan, assist- ants.
All Sants Church-3620 4th Serv- ices 10:30 a. m. Rev. Jas Manning, pastor.
Church of the Visitation-Garfield as se cor 9th Services 7:30, 9:15 and 10:30 a. m., followed by Ves- pers; Baptism |2 p. m .; Convert class 2:30 p. m. Sunday school 3 p. m. .Rev. J. F. Nugent, pastor, Rev. Charles O'Connor, asst.
St. Ambrose Cathedral-High, nw cor 6th av. Mass 6:30, 8, 9 and 10:30 a. m. Vespers 3:30 p. m. Sunday school, 3 p. m. Baptism 2:30 p. m. Rt. Rev. Monsignor M. Flavin, pastor; Wm. Coughlin, asst.
St. Anthony's Columbus av nr 8 Union (SDM). Services 8 to 10:30 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. Sunday school 9:30 a. m. |Rev. John T. Noonan, rector. Rev. John T. McGuiness, asst.
St. Francis Sunday School (Italian) 517 so w 11th. Sunday services 10 a. m.
St. John's-University av ne cor 20th Services daily 8 a. m. Sunday 6:30; 8 and 10:30 a. m. Vespers 3:30 p. m. Sunday school 3 p. m. Holy Hours 1st and 3d Thursday each month 7:45 p. m. Rev M. S. McNa- mara, rector.
St. Mary's- Second se cor Crocker. Services 8 and 10:30 a. m. · Vespers and Benediction 7:30 p. m. Rev Dominic Weber, rector.
St. Peters-Ws e 18th bet Lyon and
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Des Moines. Mass 8 and 10:30 a. m. Baptism 2 p. m. Sunday school 2:30 p. m. Vespers 3 p. m. Rev. David McAlister, rector.
Salvation Army
Salvation Army-Divisional Head- quarters for Iowa and Nebraska. Emer- gency and Relief. Department, Brig. Wm. Andrews in charge, 312-313 Polk bldg .; Corps No. 1, 216 4th; Adjt. H. B. Northrup in charge, Scandinavian Corps, 1000 e 7th; Hotel, 420 Court av. Industrial Dept., Maj J. W. Andrews in charge, 209-211 2d; Hospital, Indianola av 1 e of so e 6th.
United Brethren.
Miller Memorial-Ws e 13th 1 n of Hull av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. D Winfield Thompson, pastor.
Summit Park-University av ne cor 12th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Chris- tian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. D. K. Freymeyer, pastor.
Castle Memorial-E 11th sw cor Maple. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Chris- tion Endeavor 6:30 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. G. W. Emerson, pastor.
Otterbein-Es s Union bet Lacona and Bell avs. Rev. Wm. E. Wirtz, pas- tor.
Galilee-E 29th and Madison. Serv- ices ,7:30 p. m. Rev. Wm. E. Wirtz, pastor. :
Unitarian.
First ; Unitarian-1027 High. Serv- ices 10:45 a. m. Sabbath school 12 m. Rev. E. H. Reeman.
Miscellaneous Churches and Missions. Apostolic Faith Assembly-316 3d. Bethel Mission-110 6th av.
Church of God and Saints of Christ (c)-928 12th. Services Sunday 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.
City Gospel Mission-100 e Walnut. Services every evening 7:45 p. m.
Logan Gospel Chapel-1726 Garfield av. Services 11:30 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10:30 a. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p. m. Rev. C. N. Wiebe, pastor.
Pentecost Church-Sw cor 30th and Logan av. David Boatwright, pastor.
Roadside Settlement-Scott nw cor so e 7th.
Salvation Army Church, 610 Des Moines!
Salvation Army Rescue Home-Ns Indianola av 2 e of so e 6th. Ida An- derson, matron.
Pentecostal Assembly-720 e 9th. Services Sunday, Wednesday and Fri- day at 8 p. m. Mrs. P. T. Sullivan, pastor.
Union Gospel Mission-2401 so e 7th (SDM). Services 10 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 11 a. m. Mrs. Mary Witter, pastor.
Volunteers of America-322 Cen- tury Bldg (Hdqtrs for Iowa).
Brethren in Christ-14th sw cor University av. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m.
Church of the Brethren (Dunkard)- Des Moines/sw cor 16th. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a. m. Christian workers' meeting 7 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p. m. Rev. N. E. Baker, pastor.
First Friends Church-Lyon se cor e 13th. Services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school 10 a. m. Young People's meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m. Rev. Wm. Kirby, pastor.
Urbandale Federated Church-Beav- er av se cor Adams. Sunday school 10 a. m. Services 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Rev. W. E. Robb, pastor.
COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS
Babcock School of Pharmacy-202 Euclid av. (H. P.) Edmund Thorp, supt.
Capital City Commercial College --- Walnut ne cor 10th. Organized 1885. Departments: Commercial, penman- ship and drawing, salesmanship and advertising, English training, short- hand and typewriting, bookkeeping, stenotype. B. F. Williams, president.
Convent of Mercy-920 College av. Cumming School of Art-Library bldg (3d fl).
Des Moines Still College and In- firmary of Osteopathy-1422 Locust. Simeon L. Taylor, pres .; Sarah L. Young, sec .; C. F. Frazier, treas .; M. E. Bachman, dean.
Des Moines University-Cor 2d and Euclid av. (H. P.) Founded 1865. Standard College of Liberal Arts with courses leading to A. B. and B. S. De- grees, School of Engineering with courses leading to the degree of B. S. in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, School of Pharmacy, School of Trades, School of Fine Arts, School of Education and Academy. John A. Earle, D. D., presi- dent.
Drake University - University av. 25th to 28th. Founded 1881. Com- prehends a circle of 5 colleges: 1++ College of Liberal Arts. 2- College of The Bible. 3-College of Law. 4-In- stitute of Fine Arts. 5-College of Ed- ucation. A. Holmes, pres.
Grand View College-Grand View 1/2 blk e of e 9th. C. P. Hojbjerg, pres. lowa Bible Training School-1149- 1155 9th. A. Maude King, supt.
Queen City College of Dressmaking
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Mittie
and Tailoring-314 Shops bidg. I. Taylor, prin.
St. Ambrose School-5th cor ne
Ascension. Conducted by the Sisters Municipal Court-Sits daily at Mu- of Charity! B. V. M. nicipal Courts and Public Safety Bldg Colum- .- St. Anthony's School-1211 bus av. Conducted by Sisters of Hu- mility of Mary. e 1st and e Court av from 8 a. m. to 12 m. and 2 to 5 p. m. J. E. Mershon, O. S. Franklin, W. G. Bønner, T. L. Sel- lers, judges; J. T. Genevay, clerk.
St. John's-ns University av nw cor 19th.
St. Joseph Academy-3200 Grand av. Conducted by the Sisters of Charity, B. V. M. Sister Mary Patrice, supe; rioress.
St. Peter's School-Ws e 18th 2 n of Des Moines .
School of Orificial Surgery (Inc.) 406, 304 6th av,
Visitation Parochial School -- Gar- field av bet .e 9th and e 12th,
COURTS.
United States Court of the Southern District of Iowa-The United States is divided into nine judicial circuits, in each of which .a district court is each cir- held for each district within cuit.
The state of Iowa is divided into two judicial districts. The courts for the southern district are held in dis- trict court rooms U. S. government building at Des Moines second Tues- . day in May and third Tuesday in November. At Council Bluffs, second Tuesday in March and third Tuesday in September. At Keokuk second Tues- day in April and third Tuesday in Oc- tober. At Creston fourth Tuesday in March and first Tuesday in November. At Davenport, fourth Tuesday in April and first Tuesday in October. At Ot- tumwa first Monday after fourth Tues- day in March and first Monday after . third Tuesday in October, Both dis- tricts are attached to the Eighth judi- cial circuit, which comprises the states of Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Colorado, Arkansas; Kansas, Wyoming, Oklaho- ma, Utah, and New Mexico.
U. S. District Court, Hon. Martin J. Wade, district judge. Edwin G. Moon, district attorney; Nicholas |F. Reed, U. S. marshal; W. C. McArthur, Des Moines, cik .; terms of the court the same as U. S. judicial district.
Supreme Court of the State of Iowa -State House, W. D. Evans, chief jus- tice; Truman S. Stevens, Silas M. Weaver, B.jW. Preston, Thos. Arthur, .F. F. Faville, Lawrence/ DeGraff, judges; Benj. J. Gibson, attorney gen- eral; B. W. Garrett, clerk of the Su- preme Court, Des Moines; Ulysses G. Whitney, reporter, Des Moines.
Polk County District Court (9th judi- cial district of Iowa)-J. D. Walling- ford, Lester I. Thompson, Jos. E. Mey- er, Jas. C. Hume, Hubert Utterback, judges; Arthur G. Rippey, state's attor-
FEDERAL OFFICERS.
The Federal offices are on Court av ne cor Fifth.
U. S. Court House-Geo. A. Huffman, custodian,
Weather Bureau-Chas. D. Reed, meteorologist, director Iowa Weather and Crop Service.
Commissioner- Judson E. Piper. Customs-C. A. Niemeyer, collector ; O. D. Stone, special dep collector. Pension Examiner-J. J. Horrigan. Internal Revenue-Frant Zabka. U. S. Referee in Bankruptcy-Frank J. Comfort, referee.
Marshal-Nicholas F. Reed. Chief Deputy -- I. H. Hammond. Post Office Inspector-C. E. Caine. U. S. District Attorney-Edwin G. Moon.
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry- Tuberculosis Eradication-Dr. F. H. Thompson in charge.
U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates-F. S. Pinney, field agent.
Federal Board Vocational Education -406 Clapp Block.
INSURANCE COMPANIES! Accident.
. Bankers Accident Ins. Co-Valley Nat'l Bank Bldg. Frank L. Miner, pres .; C. H. Martin, 1st v-pres .; E. C. Budlong, 2d v-pres .; J. A. Kizer, sec .; E. A. Slininger, treas.
Great Western Accident Ins. Co .- 10th fl Hubbell bldg .; H. B. Hawley, pres. and mngt .; Willis G. Tallman, v-pres. and supt of agents; O. B. Hart- . ley, genl. counsel; S. P. Barr, v-pres .; R. D. Emery, sec .; V. C. Nutt, claim ad- juster; and John H. Hogan, treas .; Dr. D. S. Fairchild, chief surgeon.
Inter-State Business Men's Accident Assn. of Des Moines, Ja .- 1st fi Brown Apartment Hotel bldg. F. O. Green, pres .; Ernest W. Brown, sec. and treas.
Iowa State Traveling Men's Associa- tion-Inc. 1880. 803-815 Fleming Bldg. J. W. Hill, pres .; W. E. Tone, v. pres .; H. E. Rex, sec. and treas.
National Travelers Benefit Assn., The-3d fl Central Life Bldg. Elmer Loucks, pres .; T. B. Cookerly, v-pres .; G. A. Fairly, sec. and treas.
Fire
Commercial Fire Underwriters of Fireman's Fund Ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. C. S. Hunter, mngr .; F. O. Davis, asst. mngr.
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new; A. E. Mahan, clerk; H. E. Beach, C. F. Irish, J. P. Blaise, F. C. Walrath and G. S. Elliott, reporters.
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Farm Property Mutual Ins. Associ- ation of Iowa-303-304 Masonic Tem- ple. 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-715 Polk bldg. Inc. 1874. Geo. H. Swartfager, pres .; post office Ankeny; C. E. Kopf, sec .; B. B. Vorse, treas.
Hawkeye and Des Moines Fire Ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. Incorp. 1865. H. R. Howell, pres .; G. G. Hunter, Y- pres .; C. S. Hunter, sec .; R. S. Howell, asst. sec.
Hawkeye and Des Moines Fire Ins. Dept of Fireman's Fund Ins. Co .- Central Life bldg. C. S. Hunter, mngr; F. O. Davis, asst. mngr.
Home Mutual Ins. Assn of Iowa- 700-701-702 Observatory bldg. J. A. Benson, Sheldon, Iowa, pres .; C. W. Stites, Independence, Iowa, v-pres .; H. J. Rowe, sec.
Mill Owners Mutual Fire Ins. Co .- 703-707 Securities bldg. Incorp. 1875, re-incorp. 1889. H. J. Benson, pres .; I. W. Shambaugh. v-pres .; J. T. Sharp, sec .; J. A. Cavanaugh, treas. Retail Merchants Mut. Fire Ins. Assn .- 209-210 Crocker bldg. J. J. Grove of Ames,: Iowa, pres .; J. W. Smither, Burlington, Iowa, v-pres .; Ira B. Thomas, sec.
Town Mutual Dwelling House Ins. Assn-501-503 Hubbell bldg. Inc. 1892. F. E. Gordon, pres .; Harry Harding (Jefferson, Iowa) v-pres .; B. Rees Jones, sec .; Grant McPherrin, treas.
Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Ins. Assn .- 720 Hubbell bldg. Geo. A. Wells, sec.
Fraternal.
Brotherhood of American Yeomen -5th ne cor Park. I. N. Frink, pres .; W. E. Davy, sec.
Homesteaders, The-615. Securities bldg. Harry J. Green, supreme pres .; Albert H. Corey, supreme sec.
Hail.
Farmers' Mutual Hail Ins. Assn. of Iowa (The)-310-312 Observatory bldg. Incorp. 1893. Scott Rutledge, pres .; C. Perry Rutledge, v-pres .; W. A. Rut- ledge, sec .; J. A. Benson, treas .: Edwd. B. Rutledge, Ft. Dodge, director.
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, treas .; Dr. E. E. Dorr, medical director; Dr. J. M. Emery, consulting actuary: L. Hezzel- wood, genl. field supt .; Mills B. All- dredge, cashr.
Bankers Life Company (The) -Val- ley Nat'l Bank bldg. Incorp. 1879. Geo. Kuhns, pres .; G. S. Nollen, v.
pres .; G. W. Fowler, sec .; Simon Cas- ady, treas.
Central Life Assurance Society of the U. S .- Inc. 1898. 8th fl Central Life bldg. G. B. Peak, pres .; G. N. Ayres, v-pres .; O. C. Miller, v-pres .; D. W. Smouse, chief med. director; T. C. Denny, sec .; Homer Miller, treas .; M. J. Olson, med. director; F. P. Carr, counsel.
Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa Bankers Trust bldg. Incorp. 1867. J. C. Cummins, executive adviser; H. S. Nol- . len, pres .; F. C. Hubbell, v-pres .; B. F. Hadley, sec .; H. S. Johnson, asst. sec .; R. G. Hunter, actuary; F. W. Hubbell, treas .; Griff Johnson, asst. treas .; Fred I. Wells, med. director.
National Life Assn. of Des Moines, Iowa-10th fi S. & L. bldg. Incorp. 1900. J. P. Hewitt, pres .; A. W. Lay- man, sec .; Wm. Stevenson, M. D., med. director.
Royal Union Mutual Life Ins. Co .- 11th fl Hippee bldg. Incorp. 1886. Frank D. Jackson, pres .; Sidney A. Foster, v-pres. and sec .; N. M. Hub- bard, 2d v-pres. and genl. counsel; Carl B. Pray, treas .; James Taggart Priest- ley, M. D., med. dir.
Standard Life Insurance Co .- 703 Youngerman bldg. F. W. Sprague, mngr.
Western Life Insurance Co .- 720 6th av, James H. Jamison, pres .; A.' D. Struthers, v-pres. and treas .; H. D. St. John, sec .; W. P. Phillips, auditor; Dr. M. L. Turner, med. director.
Live Stock.
Farmers Live Stock Insurance Co .- 602-608 Hubbeil bldg. J. VanDerMeide ( Rock Valley, Ia.), pres .; I. J. Ketman, sec .- mngr .; A. O. Hauge, treas .; Dr. G. W. Blanche, veterinarian.
Tornado.
Home Mutual Ins. Assn. of Iowa- 702 Observatory bldg. J. A. Benson, Sheldon, Ia .. pres .; C. W. Stites, Inde- pendence, Ia., v-pres; H .. J. Rowe, sec.
Iowa Mutual Tornado Ins. Assn .-- 504-506 Hubbell bldg. . Incorp. 1884. J. B. Herriman, pres .; Alex Hartley, Ida i' Grove, Ia., v-pres .: H. F. Gross, sec .; R. A. Kent, Oskaloosa, Ia., treas.
LIBRARIES.
Odd Fellows Library-Odd Fellows Temple, 615 Locust. 1,000 volumes. Chas. Babolisky, librarian.
Christian Science, Reading Room- 713, 303 6th av and 309 Shops.
Des Moines City Directory Library Chamber of Commerce, 550 volumes.
Des Moines Public Library-1st nw cor Walnut. 100,677 volumes. Grace D. Rose, librarian; C. S. Worth, pres .; G. G. Wright, v-pres .; W. F. Riley, sec .; Board, J. B. Weaver, C. S. Worth, W. F. Riley, John P. Wallace, G. G. Wright.
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Masonic Library-Masonic Temple 10th and Locust, 500 volumes. Geo. Usry, pres .; H. B. Lewis, sec. and li- brarian; Seth Graham, treas.
Medical Library .Club-1st fl torical bidg.
His-
State Library-Historical bldg. 131,- 366 volumes. Johnson Brigham, Ii- brarian.
Historical Department of Iowa-The Historical, Memorial and Art building, Historical Department of Iowa on E Grand av, between east 11th and 12th sts, publishes quarterly the Annals of Iowa, receives currently 295 Iowa news- papers 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 war history, geneology, etc. Has a large collection of original manuscript materials collected from the early settlers 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 portraits 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., except Sundays and holidays, when the hours are from 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Ad- mission free. Edgar R. Harlan, Cur- ator.
MEDICAL SOCIETIES.
Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society-Meets last Monday each month. W. H. McCartney, M. D., pres .; Alice Hatch, v-pres .; E. G. Linn, M. D., sec.
Hahnemann |Medical Association --- L. A. Royal, West Liberty, pres .; F. B. Morgan, Clinton, 1st v-pres .; Cecil Bickley, 2d v-pres .; J. E. Newland, Center Point, sec .; A. B. Clapp, Mus- catine, treas.
Iowa State Medical Society-901, 40612 6th av. Donald McRae, Council Bluffs, pres .; T. B. Throckmorton, Des Moines, sec,
Polk County Medical Society- Meets last Tuesday each month at Savery hotel. Dr. J. W. Osborn, pres .; Dr. H. E. Ransom, sec.
Polk County Osteopathic Assn .- Meets by appointment. Dr. R. B. Bachman, pres.
MILITARY SOCIETIES.
G. A. R .- Department of Iowa (State' House) A. G. Beatty, Independence, commander; F. G. Clark, Cedar Rapids, S. V. C .; W. H. Easterly, Clinton, J. V. C .; S. K. Coates, Washington, chap- . lain; George A. Newman, asst. adj. gen.
Crocker Post No. 12-Meets first and third Saturdays in each month in' Odd Fellows Hall, 615 Locust; M.
G. Curry, 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. Sara Braddy, pres .; Mrs. Ella Hubbard, sec .; R. Anna Smith, treas.
Josiah Given Circle No. 73-Meets 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. Mrs. Jessie Walker, pres .; Mrs. Catharine Hyde, sec.
Gen. John W. Noble Circle No. 77 -Meets 1st and 3d Friday evenings of each month, 8 p. m. at Labor Tem -. ple. Mrs. Eva M. Ritchie, pres .; Edith Shepherd, . sec .; Mrs. Bertha Hunt, treas.
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