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Contents include but not limited to New Year’s celebrations in Des Moines with club parties, dinners, and church entertainments. The Alpha Club hosted the Ioarele Club in an elaborately decorated gathering, while Mr. and Mrs. S. Joe Brown celebrated their wooden wedding anniversary. Masonic lodges held public installations, and Corinthian Baptist presented a Christmas cantata. The Metropolitan Mercantile & Realty Co. planned a public meeting on business opportunities. Reports also covered oratorical contests at the Western Inter-State Literary Association, multiple obituaries including Peter Rudlin and Calvin Nesbit, and widespread regional updates from Albia, Mt. Pleasant, Burlington, Clinton, Keokuk, Monmouth, and Ft. Madison, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 31, January 03, 1908
Date Created:
1908-01-03
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to New Year’s celebrations in Des Moines with club parties, dinners, and church entertainments. The Alpha Club hosted the Ioarele Club in an elaborately decorated gathering, while Mr. and Mrs. S. Joe Brown celebrated their wooden wedding anniversary. Masonic lodges held public installations, and Corinthian Baptist presented a Christmas cantata. The Metropolitan Mercantile & Realty Co. planned a public meeting on business opportunities. Reports also covered oratorical contests at the Western Inter-State Literary Association, multiple obituaries including Peter Rudlin and Calvin Nesbit, and widespread regional updates from Albia, Mt. Pleasant, Burlington, Clinton, Keokuk, Monmouth, and Ft. Madison, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press African American women--Societies and clubs Religious institutions African American fraternal organizations Weddings Obituaries African Americans--Politics and government
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
3 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1908010301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90k26k8w
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 31, January 03, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90k26k8w
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