Fairbanks Visit Highlights Saturday Events and Planning
Committees of Arrangements organize a Fairbanks visit with President J J Grove, Mayor Sheldon, and others. Vice President Fairbanks arrives at 9 30 am at North Western station and proceeds to City Park for open air remarks, weather permitting, then to the college with events including a Soldiers Chorus performance by Ames schools.
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Fairbanks
North-Western Station
Commercial Club and College
Ames Band and Company C
Onondaga Street
City Park
South East
Down Town
Sheldon
Ames
E. M. Wentworth
State Center
Story County Drain Contracts Awarded in 1907 Session
Story County Iowa board met April 17 1907 with three members present. The Cook Construction Company was named lowest bidder for Richland township drain No 10 but refused to sign. 3 Fagerland of McCalisburg Iowa was awarded Warren McCalisburg drain No 8 section 3. Board set April 22 1907 to sign contracts and review bonds.
Story County Board Delays Richland Drain Bid. Reopens Auction
Story county supervisors met April 22 1907 to sign a contract for Richland township drain No 10 and section three of Warren McCallsburg drain No 8. The Warren McCallsburg contract with B Fagerland for section three at six ninety eight per rod was approved and made part of the proceedings. The Richland drain bids were opened April 17 with Cook Construction Co of Des Moines as lowest bidder but refusing to sign. All bids were rejected and re-advertised. Board adjourned to May 23 to re bids with county auditor directed to publish notice.
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Board of Supervisors
Story County
Iowa
Court House
E. R. Silliman
J. O. Michaelson
B. Johnson
Richland Township
Warren-McCallsburg
B. Fagerland
McCalisburg
Richland Township Drain No
Cook Construction Company
Des Moines
Silliman
Fire scares Tuesday morning at Stuckslager residence
A small roof fire at the Stuckslager home on Douglas Street Tuesday around 10 o clock caused by papers and leaves lit from a chimney. Firemen extinguished it quickly with minor damage, insured. Neighbors criticized the hydrant handling. editor urges enforcement of hydrant rules to prevent misuse and protect fire protection in Ames.
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Stuckslager
Douglas Street
the Fire Company
Ames
Linebaugh
Ames City Council Adopts Hydrant Safety Ordinance
City of Ames broadens water system use guidance and penalties for hydrant misuse. Officials urge citizens to report unauthorized water use. The ordinance restricts opening hydrants to extinguishing fires or drills with superintendent consent and imposes fines up to one hundred dollars or up to thirty days in jail plus costs.
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Ames
Water Department
School board reelects Ames teachers except six nonapplicants
At Tuesday night’s meeting the Ames school board re elected all teachers who were applicants. Six nonapplicants were Miss Padmore Baker Whitaker Donaldson Gustaffson and Mr Wharton their replacements to be chosen later.
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School Board
Ames
Misses Padmore
Baker
Whitaker
Donaldson
Gustaffson
Mr. Wharton
Wo mans Home Missionary Society Elects Ames Leader
The fifth annual meeting adjourned at Boone Wednesday evening. Mrs. Jennie E. Beyer of Ames was elected president for the coming year and Mrs. Herman Knapp chosen corresponding secretary.
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Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Boone
Jennie E. Beyer
Ames
Herman Knapp
Sol Smith Russell Stages A Poor Relation at Armory
Popular actor Sol Smith Russell performs A Poor Relation at the Armory on May 2. The program features the comedian in a domestic comedy setting and draws local theatergoers to the venue.
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Sol Smith Russell
Special School Election in Huxley April 29
A special school election will be held in Huxley on April 29 to decide whether Palestine district joins the Huxley independent district. Voters will also choose between two proposed sites for the new schoolhouse as construction nears. Local interest grows as the town moves on school matters.
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Huxley
Palestine
Sermons Planned for Next Sabbath by Ames Pastors
Sunday in Ames churches lists the sermons planned by local pastors for next Sabbath. It names participating churches and the themes to be preached.
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Ames
Minchin Pastor Delivers Open Services This Sunday
William J. Minchin, pastor, invites all to Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and a 11:00 a.m. sermon on Public Spirit The Need of the Hour. Evening services at 6:30 p.m. Y P S C E meets then with 7:30 p.m. sermon on Comradeship.
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William J. Minchin
Williams to Lead Bible School and Sermons
Pastor H. D. Williams outlines Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 45 a m En deavor society at 6 30 p m sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m themed American Missions and That Young Dream He will also preach at Pleasant Grove chapel at 3 p m
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H. D. Williams
Bible School
Endeavor Society
American Missions
Young Dream
Pleasant Grove Chapel
Services and Meetings Led by Pastor Fowle
Walter I. Fowle leads Bible school at 9 45 and sermon at 11 00. Junior Union at 3 00 and Y P U missionary meeting at 6 30 led by Mr J R Hughes. Preaching service at 7 30 on A Crisis in the Life of a Christian Nobleman.
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Walter I. Fowle
Bible School
Junior Union
Y. P. U. Missionary Meeting
J. R. Hughes
The Christian Tested Sermon At Armory Services
Methodist Episcopal Church announces services at the Armory led by Pastor Andrew M. Shea. Sunday school at 9:45 with F M Gapps superintendent, 11:00 a m sermon The Christian Tested, 6:30 p m Epworth League Missions, leader Fae Campbell, 7:30 p m sermon The Passing Gift. You are cordially invited.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
F. M. Gapps
Christian Tested
Epworth League
Missions
Fae Campbell
St Johns Church Service Times and Sermon Titles
Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a m with the subject Toward Tarshish plus Sunday school before the service. Evening service at 7 30 with the topic The Books We Read delivered under Rector Hubert A Wilson.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
Hubert A. Wilson
Tarshish
Catholic Service Next Sunday Led by Rev Norton
Francis C Renier pastor announces that Rev Norton of Webster City will lead services at the Catholic church next Sunday with Mass at 10 o clock.
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Francis C. Renier
Rev
Norton
Webster City
J W Stiverson Pastor Sets Sunday Services
J W Stiverson, pastor, announces services at the usual hours for Sunday April 28.
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J. W. Stiverson
Christian Science Sunday Service in Odd Fellows Hall
Sunday evening service at 7 30 in Odd Fellows hall. Subject Everlasting Punishment.
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Christian Science Services
Odd Fellow’s
New Ames Churches Time Card Shifts Evening Service Hour
Beginning the first Sunday in May a new time card goes into effect for Ames churches evening services. The last bell will ring half an hour later or at 8 o clock.
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Ames Churches
Poor Relation at the Armory Thursday Night May 2
A notice urges attendance for the event titled Poor Relation at the Armory on Thursday night May 2. The item highlights the venue and date for readers.
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the Armory
Trustees Meeting Votes on Resignation and Projects
The board accepted the resignation of Fred Rasmussen to end this year. They approved plans for a new engineering laboratory and remodeling the old engineering hall. The wing for the new agricultural building was laid over until next week. Governor Cummins attended.
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Fred Rasmussen
Cummins
Message from Mars May 4 at college chapel planned
Plan to hear a performance titled Message from Mars on May 4 at the college chapel with Newens listed as the operator.
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Mars
College Chapel
Newens
K. K's Host Evening With Miss Padmore
The K. K's entertain this evening with Miss Padmore providing a musical program for attendees. The event promises performances by the featured singer in a lively stage setting.
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K. K’s
Miss Padmore
Miss Fedron Hosts 42 Party For K K’s Saturday
Miss Fedron acted as hostess for a 42 party Saturday evening with the K K’s as her guests in attendance.
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Miss Fedron
K. K’s
Newton cadet drill draws interest from Lambert
Vol. E. Be. Lambert of Newton the colonel of the 54th Infantry National Guard was a caller at 1.8.0. Wednesday and an interested spectator at the cadet drill Wednesday evening.
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E. BE. Lambert
Newton
54Th
N.G
Executrix's Notice for Milford Hunt County Estate
Executrix appoints estate of Milford Hunt in Story County Iowa under court order. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the Ames Iowa court. debts to be paid. Dated Ames Iowa April 1907.
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Allested
Story County
Iowa
Milford Hunt County
Saides
Ames
West Executrix
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College
J J. Grove
Storms
N Greeley
F. R. Conaway
L. G. Hardinans
M K. Smith
Thos. Thompson
F. N. Fowler
A. H. Mann
G. H. Maxwell
L. M. Bosworth
J. R. Lincoln
Warren- McCalisburg
Richad Township
W. F. Cook
Warren-McCalisburg
3. Fagerland
BE. R. Silliman
Attes F. O. Dunahugh
Board of Supervinnee of
Owa
G. Dunahugh
F. W. Linebaugh
Fred B. Smith
EB. A. Steiner
Homer C. Stuntz
Stuntz
Morrill Hall
Brunson
Northwestern University At
Chicago
Paul 8. Pierce
Cessna
Pierce
Holmes
Algona
Jenkin Lloyd
Chapel
Iowa State College
President Storms
Ayer
Madel , Z. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
New York
Primrose Batistes
America
Batiste
Congregation Church
Church of Christ
Catholic Church
A. B. Church
Christian Science
Dagwin
Lucas
John Lucas
J. E. Cagwin
Trustees
K. K. Club
Tom ‘Thompson
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