Club notices and upcoming meetings in Ames
Priscilla Club hosted by Mrs. Prof. McMurray featured sketches of St. Theresa and Madame Maintenon. Book and Basket plans a Christmas customs talk at Mrs. Alfred H. Munn’s home. P. E. O. meets next Tuesday at 3 in the Library assembly room. program on Women in Club Work. Nonpareil to observe Federation Day with Emma Youngquist addressing. Epworth League to pack a Christmas Box for Bidwell Deaness Home with donations sought by December 11. Esther Circle meets Saturday at 2:30 with Miss Bessie Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. McMurray
Priscilla Club
Dr. Storms
Book and Basket Club
Alfred H. Munn
P. E. O. Society
McCarthy
C. C. Smith
Prof. Erwin
Leland
Emma Youngquist
Associated Charities of
Des Moines
Miss Young
Epworth League
Bidwell Deaconess Home
Bess Mather
Mabel Cline
I. N. Harter
Fae Campbell
Ames Social Roundup Opens Christmas Themed Weddings
Esther Livingston hosts for Edith Cairns ahead of a December 25 wedding to H. C. Evers. Glendora Bryant says her Christmas Day marriage to Rolland Wallis. Social events include five hundred games, bridge at Knapp home, and a Doll and Fancy Work Sale at Cagwin's drug store December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Livingston
Edith Cairns
H. C. Evers
Miss Cairns
Glendora Bryant
Rolland Wallis
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Cagwin’s Drug Store
Multiple Personal Visits Mark Thanksgiving Week in Ames
Miss Edith Otto returned from Chicago after visiting her brother and relatives from Detroit who attended the stock show. Mrs Julia B Armstrong traveled from near Anamosa to attend a double wedding. Several locals including Miss Maude Horton and Miss Mae Stoddard spent Thanksgiving with family in nearby towns. Dr. and Mrs. Will Ellis and other residents enjoyed vacation time with friends and relatives in Ames and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Otto
Tilden
Chicago
W. W. Otto
Detroit
Mich
Julia B. Armstrong
Anamosa
Jerry Sexton
East Prairie
W. E. Sexton
A. C. Russell
Central Building
Kensington
the Knob
Maude Horton
Hopkins
Blackwell
Newton
Mae Stoddard
Irving Stodard
Grinnell
Ethel Grace Pike
Des Moines
Edith Wells
Holstein
R. EB. Nichol
Iowa City
U. P. Spring
RE. A. Benton
DeKalb, IL
Eugene Williams
Onadaga St
Francis DeKlotz
U. C. Spring
A. Logan
Carnie Dunkle
H. Dunkle
Christ of
Ames
Carrie
N. R. Thompson
Miss Bess
Cheyenne
Wyo
H. C. Thompson
Thompson
Walter Michaelson
St. Paul
Nevada
Walter
First National Bank
Iane Bell
M. BE. McMichael
Oren Lake
Gilbert
Mary Fisk
Earl
Curlew
Iowa
Orlin Gilbert
Will Totten
Frank Totten
Hazel
H. Sowers
Galen
M. W. Templeton
Thomas Eness
Story City
Louis
C. E. Sargent
George
Boone
J. A. Shaw
Fort Dodge
William Clark
E. T. Shepard
Rachel Marshall
Will
Harlan
Henry
Fred
Heimark
St. Petri
Geo. Black
Dawson
Edith
Ilinois
W. H. Totten
A. West
Mrs. West
M. E. Huffmaster
Clerg
W. N. Canady
John Mackey
John Marsden
Harlan C. Snodgrass
Mayme Wilson
Little Arnold Doris Reynolds
Erma Jenkins
Lars Tesdall
Mildred Marie
Abel
Oscar Johnson
Mae
Oliver
B. ¥. Fincham
Messrs
Low Willey
William J. Gilmore
Guy and
Ray Gilbert
Ione Bell
W. H. Templeton
Dorothy
Byron
Ladies Missionary Society
E. C. Robinson
Evelyn Gilbert
Floss Logan
Thanksgiving Gatherings Among Milford and Grant Residents
Thanksgiving was shared at the Hardcastle home in Milford by Bernice Bradford E F Stebbins C N Moses Fred Porter and R P Melms plus families. Visitors from Grant Rochelle and Ames joined locals for holiday meals and weekend visits, including Miss Jennie Daily Mr and Mrs Mallory Daily and daughter and James William Tilton, with others from Webster City and Ames staying at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Bradford
E. F. Stebbins
C. N. Moses
Fred Porter
R. P. Melms
Hardcastle
Milford
Mallory Daily
Jennie
Grant
James and
William Tilton
Rochelle
Ill
Daily
Hiram Taylor
Ames
Jerry Jackson
Bateman and Stultz
Robert Clark
Gertrude Bradford
Laura Bateman
Webster City
Atemans
J. A. Heintz
Gilbert Community News Highlights Local Improvements
Gilbert residents report new stairs to the telephone office and a gas plant at the I O O F hall easing lighting. Thanksgiving gatherings, travels, and social events fill the week with visits from Ames Des Moines and Story City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Harry F. Brown
Ames
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Gilbert
Brown
RE. P. Gilbert
Guy
Selina
Kansas
Special Election on County Home and Hospital for Insane
Story County Iowa calls a special election by order of the Board of Supervisors to decide if a building for a county home and hospital for the insane may be erected at a cost not to exceed 36000007. The election is set for December 20 1909 with polls open 8 a m to 7 p m at standard voting places. Auditor G Dunahugh issues the notice at Nevada Iowa November 16 1909. Rural mail carrier appeal adds Sympathy note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisory
Nevada
G. Dunahugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quist
A. B. Maxwell
Wv & Esther Circle
Bessie Walker
Story Street
W. J. Semmons
Burnett Avenue
William Kingkade
Boone Street
Miss Shattuck
Sioux Ci
Margaret Knapp
Fredericka Shattuck
Ruth Whittemore
Walter Knapp
Eva McHugh
C. A. Knapp
Bell & Tanner
Flemming
Minneapolis
B. A. Knudson
Minnesota
U. S
Chase & Sanborn
Ferndell
Heinze
Pure Food
Ida Boyd
Ames High School
Will Ellis
Milford and Grant
Tad
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