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Contents include but not limited to Des Moines news of illnesses, weddings, and club gatherings, with highlights such as Mme. Watts’ upcoming recital at the A.M.E. Church, receptions for Bishop A. Grant, and social events hosted by prominent families. The Negro Lyceum held contests and prepared for officer elections, while St. Paul’s A.M.E. Sunday School planned a picnic featuring a baseball championship game. Major events included the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge sessions in Des Moines and the Masons’ 21st Grand Lodge in Buxton. Obituaries noted journalist Edward E. Cooper of Washington, D.C., and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 08, July 24, 1908
Date Created:
1908-07-24
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines news of illnesses, weddings, and club gatherings, with highlights such as Mme. Watts’ upcoming recital at the A.M.E. Church, receptions for Bishop A. Grant, and social events hosted by prominent families. The Negro Lyceum held contests and prepared for officer elections, while St. Paul’s A.M.E. Sunday School planned a picnic featuring a baseball championship game. Major events included the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge sessions in Des Moines and the Masons’ 21st Grand Lodge in Buxton. Obituaries noted journalist Edward E. Cooper of Washington, D.C., and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Religious institutions African American press Weddings African Americans--Politics and government Fraternal organizations Obituaries African American women--Societies and clubs
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:
4 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:
bystander1908072401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hd7p19t
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 15, number 08, July 24, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hd7p19t
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