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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
4
Title appears as a weekly Ames Story county Iowa publication. The readable text shows the schedule nature with Thursday morning release and local focus.
Many short items from Ames Iowa about reunions and visits of the Riffell and Alm families at 219 Sherman Avenue, plus return of Miss Win Tilden from Europe and Miss Nellie Nash accepting a new post in Ellensburg Washington. The column notes social events lectures, picnics, parties, travels and campus staff movements at I S C Ames Campus with mentions of professors, students and state fair activities.
Des Moines visitors and campus staff are noted in a series of short items. Mrs. W. E. Stanton and Mrs. Pammel with Harriet, Mr. Anderson of Veterinary, and Prof. Porter with Prof. and Mrs. Lippincott are mentioned alongside trips to Wayne Nebraska and Canada. The finance committee of the Board of Control met at the college Tuesday.
To the many friends who expressed sympathy sent flowers and helped lighten the burden of sorrow in the loss of a beloved wife I extend my sincere thanks. C Major.
Rev. Walter I. Fowle marks seven years as pastor of the First Baptist church on Sunday August 28. A morning sermon and an evening address reflect on the Passion Play theme with lessons for Ames life and daily street and home enactment.
The Odd Fellows of Story County will hold a convention in Ames on Tuesday September 6 with sessions in the forenoon afternoon and evening. Grand Master D B Gunn and other grand lodge officers will speak at the afternoon meeting.
Christian Science and Church of Christ announce Sunday services at Smiths hall led by Pastor John T. Houser. Bible School at 10 a.m. Communion and preaching at 11 a.m. Senior Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening sermon at 8 p.m. Topic: God in History. All are welcome.
William J. Minchin, minister, will preach at the 10 45 a m morning service at the First Congregational Church. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m. No evening service this week. Beginning September full services resume and members are urged to attend Sunday morning.
The notice lists church activities with Walter I. Fowle as pastor. Bible School at 9:45, Sermon at 11:00 titled How to Open the Gates of Power, Junior Union at 3:00, BY: FP. U. at 4:06, and a sermon at 8:00 titled The Passion Play for the Life of Ames.
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces a Sunday program led by George D Crissman with a 11 AM sermon on The Bread of Life and an 7 PM talk How a Man May Be a Good Christian in Business Epworth League meets at 6 PM. Mrs J R Wood, contralto, sings at both services and leaves Sept 1 for Chicago after the farewell appearance.
Mrs J H Jansen and daughter Ella from Auburn visited Mrs G A Snook on 7th street for about ten days. Dr and Mrs Barr returned from Clear Lake and plan to stay with Mrs Paxton until September 1. Many others including the Steelnor, Burton, Belt, Staynor, Hulsizer, and Minchin families, plus travelers to Des Moines, Clinton, and Ames, were noted in a sequence of visits, moves, and plans across Ames and nearby towns.
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