Nash enjoys vacation in Ames before new college post
W Nash spends three weeks in Ames as he resigns from his Park Maryland position to take a teaching and field crop research role at Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan beginning September 1. Mrs Graves returns from Jasper County visit with grandchildren Ruth and Dorothy Mead and reports good corn. Supt and Mrs B J Kins of Ave. return from Des Moines weekend and visit Golf and Country club engaging in archery. Miss Fredrica Shattuck of the college public speaking department is in town doing institute work and plans trips to Des Moines Sioux City and Adel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Nash
Ames
Park
Maryland
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Chas. Graves
Jasper County
Ruth
Dorothy Mead
Dorothy Mead. Mr. Graves Reports the Corn Was Looking Fine In Jasper County
B. J. Kins
Ave
Des
Golf & Country Club
Fredrica Shattuck
Shattuck
Des Moines
Sioux City
Adel
Keg
Roose
Rooseborough
Kes
Boose
Boone Ames
Story City
Fraser
Cours
Regional social notes and visits across Ames and surrounding towns
Local notices list numerous visits and guests in Ames Iowa and nearby towns. Names include Mrs A Bauer Mrs Caster Mrs McShane and many others visiting relatives attending Chautauqua hunting trips and social gatherings across Oskaloosa Newton Nevada Spencer Tracy Minn Spokane Wash and Lincoln Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bauer
Caster
McShane
Springfield
Iowa
Preston
Sever Bustel
Eagle Grove
Wettstein
H. A. Wettstein
Newton
Lillian Porterfield
Minden, Lows
Wakefields
Ames
Porterfield
W. R. Ballard
Maryland Agricultural Experiment ” Station
Heorge Adams
Spokane
Wash
Deck
May
Gladys
Oskaloosa
I. J. Ferguson
Clara Blair
Walenut
Town
Marie Ferguson
Mils
Nevada
Pred Hemstreet
Chicago
New York
Mrs
Valentine
Booserettes Feud Spurs Ames Newspaper Feud
A fragment from the Boose County Democrat recounts a published clash between Ames papers the Intelligencer and the Times over editorial tone. It notes Lon Hardin of the Times defending restraint and criticizes editor Conaway for alleged sensationalism and local troublemaking in Boone County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dran
Boose County
The Humorous Man and the Downfall of Keg
A critical piece rails at a local humorist nicknamed Keg for aligning with Roose saloon interests. It argues his decline stems from distorting truth for laughs and accuses Ames and Boon County officials of lax moral authority. The怒 piece condemns saloon culture and calls for firm enforcement of laws to curb drunkenness and disorder.
Drunken Disturbance Near Buildings on Thy Street
Last night about 1 o clock a scandalous scene occurred in a pair of buildings on Thy Street opposite the ree. A woman's shrill scream drew attention as a colored trio, two men and two women, were found drunk. Initial fears of a beating gave way to belief she had tumbled from a car and was distressed, prompting one man to head toward the police.
Police arrest two in unclear affair
Police arrested one man and the woman in an incident. Authorities at police headquarters provided no further details this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sation
Local notes from Kelley and vicinity bustle with visits and changes
Mrs A D Freed and daughters Margarete and Helen camp at Chautauqua grounds while Miss Leona Cleveland joins. Several locals travel to Ames and Nevada for camping and visits. A new barber shop is planned where the old schoolhouse moved, with Henry Stevenson to serve customers. Des Moines visitor Leo Hamilton stays with grandparents, and births occur as Mr. and Mrs 0 P Trondland welcome a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Freed
Margarete and
Helen
Leona Cleveland
MM. A. Agelatrom
Bettie
Midwest
Keel- Shaw
Minnesota
John Hattleburg Irving
Kelley
Oburg
Fata
B. E. Clayton
Creston
Baptist Iinister
Miss Pern
Nevada
Liveinda
Marie
Ella
Cryath Belmerston
Ames
Chnston Hardware
Rowland
Leo Hamilton
Des Moines
John Raney
Henry Stevenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladys Collins
Boone
Elsie Lincoln
Ames Chautauqua
Wildiam Jennings Bryan
Busin I. J. Ferguson
West End
Main St
Ames, Iowa
Loughran Machine Co
Charles Hamilton
Henry May
Frank B. Morris
W. B. Niles
Dakotas
Booserettes
Booseborough
Conaway
Kegley
Times Force
Fren R. Conaway
The
Intelligencer
Howard
Tray
Keeley
Story County
Thompson
Nemo
Semmons
Glinda
Ralph Crane
Dunlap
Missouri
Mrs. C. 8
Liver
J. W. Adams Grodlll Store
J. W. Adams
Cash Grocery
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