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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

4

New Education Board Organized in Des Moines

The Iowa educational board met in Des Moines on Tuesday and elected Senator James H. Trewin as president. Committees were named to visit Ames, Iowa City, and Cedar Falls, with meetings planned May 10 and major decisions deferred until July. Trewin described as strong, practical, and ready to lead the board to strengthen Iowa’s educational institutions.

Des Moines James H. Trewin Ames Foster Schoentgen Brenton Iowa City Trewin Holbrook Cedar Falls Murphy Baker Leavitt Board of Trustees Funk General Assembly Iowa Senator Trewin The Intelligencer John Downie Cownie Larrabee

Ames Commercial Club Holds Supper Meeting for Local Plans

Ames Commercial Club members gather for supper at the Methodist church basement to discuss small grain show plans, the Semi Centennial site celebration for Iowa State College, Omaha business men moving pictures visit, and a schedule of events including a blooded stock display and a May 6 meeting.

Ames Commercial Club H. G. Bell Small Grain Growers Association of Iowa Ames Iowa State College McCarthy Chicago Film Exchange Omaha Sheldon McElyea Ladies’ Aid Society

Church to Build Coming Season

The Baptist church has completed arrangements with the B. J. Leveatt Company to finalize plans for a new edifice to be erected this summer. Construction will begin as soon as preliminary arrangements are completed.

the Baptist Church B. J. Leveatt Company

Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promises Cough Relief

Children favor Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for a maple sugar taste. It heals irritation and inflammation to stop coughing and also gently moves the bowels to drive the cold from the system. It contains no opiates. Sold by C A Gamble.

Kennedy C. A. Gamble

Lightning strikes barn on Greeley farm causing extensive loss

A barn on Capt. W. M. Greeley's farm one mile west of the Dairy farm burned after a Sunday morning lightning strike. E. E. Ware suffered heavy losses with hay, oats, machinery, a binder and wagon destroyed while twelve hogs perished from the heat. The blaze drew downtown attention before rain limited further damage.

W. M. Greeley E. E. Ware Ware

New Agricultural Building to be Finished August 1st

The new agricultural hall on the campus nears completion. The track laid from the Interurban line and used for moving building materials is being removed. The building will be entirely finished by August 1st.

Bange and Alm Showcase Best Shoes for Working Men

The store highlights durable footwear for labor and daily use with unbeatable prices. Shoppers find sturdy styles from Bange and Alm, designed for comfort and long wear.

Bange & Alm

Tragic shooting claims Ames family youth Henry Heard

Henry Heard eleven is the son of Mr and Mrs G A Heard near Zearing died after a gun he and Oakey seven accidentally discharged. Henry whispered farewell and urged Walter to receive the gun. Funeral held in Collings with Rev A M Elliott presiding. Watkins family attended.

Henry Heard G. A. Heard Zearing O. H., Watkins Oakey Henry Mamma Papa Walter Mr. Heard Collings A. M. Elliott Ames O. H. Watkins Leota Lyral Roy Watkins Mr. Watkins

Sermons to Open Congregational Church Series

Congregational Church with William J. Minchin as minister plans two Sunday sermons. Morning sermon titled Congregationalism Its Distinctive Place in the World's Work. Evening address focused on Isaiah or The Impulse of Prophesy aimed at the youth audience.

Congregational Church William J. Minchin

Home and Church Services Include Sermons and League

Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 A M sermon at 11 00 A M titled The Home its Duties Epworth League meets at 6 30 P M with Ethyl Cessna on Our Spiritual Birth and a 7 30 P M sermon The Coming Kingdom One week from now evening services start thirty minutes later A cordial welcome to all.

Methodist Episcopal Church Andrew M. Shea Epworth League Ethyl Cessna

The Coming of the Kingdom and The Value of a Man Sermons

Church schedule listing Walter I. Fowle as minister with Bible School at 9 48 and sermons at 11 00 and 7 30 The afternoon Junior Union at 3 00 and B Y P U at 6 30 accompany the Gospel Service with the topic The Value of a Man.

Walter I. Fowle Bible School

Church Service Notice Ad

Church of Christ announces Sunday School at 9 45 with J E Arnold as superintendent. Preaching at 11 with topic A Soldier for God. Endeavor at 6 30 and sermon at 7 30 on A Modern Dorcas.

Church of Christ J. T. Houser J. E. Arnold

St. Cecilia’s Church Mass Schedule

R. C. Renier lists Mass at eight o'clock A M at St. Cecilia's Church with service details for parishioners.

St. Cecilia’s R. C. Renier

Des Moines Speaker to Address College Chapel

Dr. O. H. Cessna chaplain announces that Father Nugent of Des Moines will speak at the College Chapel on Sunday.

College Chapel O. H. Cessna Father Nugent Des Moines

Nobility of Man and Christ's Power to Save

Warner Johnson, minister at U B Church, announces Sunday School at 10:00 and sermon at 11:00 on Nobility of Man. Y P C U meets at 6:30 with sermon at 7:30 on Christ's Power to Save.

Christ

Christian Science Services Sunday at Smiths Hall

Sunday service held at 10:45 at Smiths Hall with the subject Probation after Death. Strangers welcome.

Christian Science Smith’s Hall

W R C Dinner Honors Veterans At Odd Fellows Hall

The Ladies of the Womens Relief Corps hosted a noon dinner at Odd Fellows Hall with about two hundred attendees including old soldiers and their spouses. A musical and literary program followed a fine drill by W R C ladies, an annual event highly enjoyed by the invited guests.

Womens’ Relief Corps Odd Fellows’ Hall W.R.C

Library Chairs Here Soon

Library authorities announce new auditorium chairs arriving soon to outfit the main reading hall. The purchase supports ongoing renovations and improves seating for visitors and events.

Public library items on order for next week delivery

The public library has been ordered and is expected to arrive next week. They will be installed immediately upon arrival.

Meat options offered by Sorrenson and Gamrath

A local notice states both home killed and government inspected meats are available. Customers may choose the inspected meat if preferred. The sellers are Sorrenson and Gamrath.

Sorrenson & Gamrath

DeWitt Pill Brand Promoted by C A Gamble

C A Gamble promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Pest Pills as easy to take gentle acting remedies. The advertisement asserts these pills are best known, reliable, and recommended by the seller.

DeWitt C. A. Gamble

Breakfast at Margaret Hall May 1st

An advertisement offers meals with two daily options: $2.00 daily or $3.00 daily and Sunday, running from now until November 15, 1909. The May 1 event includes breakfast at Margaret Hall served by the college girls.

Margaret Hall

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