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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1911
Page
4
First Congregational Church schedules morning service at 11 with a sermon by the minister and a postponed evening address by William J. Minchin to the fire company to boost public spirit. Walter I. Fowle, pastor, lists Bible school at 9 45 and a 11 o'clock sermon.
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces evening sermon on Does religion embarrass the success of a business man by Minister George D. Crissman. Morning sermon titled Great Men as Life's Teachers features Jonathan P. Dolliver and Horace Green. Services at 11 and 7:30 with Junior League at 3 and Epworth League.
Lutheran revival offers Norwegian services at 11 00 in the morning and English services at 7 00 p m. The Dorcas society meets at Ole Egmo 503 Iowa Street Monday evening at St Cecilia s Church. F C Renier is pastor. Sunday services at 10 30. New post office hours on Sunday begin February 5 opening 11 30 and closing 12 45. Mail pickup will be earlier by fifteen minutes with the office staying open the usual time.
Rev H F Ritz of Boone will exchange pulpits with Rev J T Houser this Sunday night. Ritz leads the First Christian church in Boone and is a noted speaker. Houser formerly led the Boone church before moving to Ames. General Lincoln Young At 66. General J R Lincoln will celebrate his 66th birthday Friday. He denies retirement and says he is ready for service against any foe.
Mayor Sheldon engineered the special glee club car trip Friday afternoon and posted a record time of one hour and twelve minutes. A Boone car delayed the journey, delaying the trip to not reach an exact hour.
Florence Whittier Sanders directs the Morgan Jones Spanish Ladies Orchestra in a French and Spanish program with Mr Jones in costume for solos at the Methodist Church on Saturday February 11. The ensemble features seven women and a mixed instrumental lineup. The Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph lauds Mr Jones solo work with the group and the program includes cello violin and piano solos along with vocal numbers.
Nevada Representative reports three truckloads of unsorted mail moved Sunday from route No 5 west to route No 6 east. He criticizes the Post Office Department economy cutting staff below needs, warning delays may be explained by rail system changes.
Miss Jean Manassa, famed for readings at the Catholic fair, moved to Wyoming and settled on a good claim. A town was founded on her land with the post office named Manassa. She operates a store, the post office, and oversees the farm.
Railroads have shipped several carloads of lumber to Slater and a new depot may be built before the old makeshift rots away. Large corporations move slowly, especially over who bears the larger share of the costs.
B. C. Bishop formerly Nebraska superintendent of schools accepted a position with the extension department. He will assist Prof. Storm with the work started among the public schools of the state.
Mr and Mrs E H Addison return to Nevada from Illinois. They find Mrs A s sister in law Mrs Sherwood and a nephew ill at Rockford. George Addison travels from Kansas City to Rochester Minnesota for surgeon consultation with his brother E H Addison. Razor Blades For Stitches. A Iowa legislator s wife proposes using safety razor blades to cut threads in sewn material. A corn show is held at Manson with classes in corn judging and lectures led by Mr George Allee of Newell.
Dr. Bertha M. Gates joins Dr. C. M Proctor to replace Dr. Frances Stewart as she recovers in Washington. Dean Curtiss will present the Dolliver-Davis national educational bill to the North American Grain Exchanges council in Chicago on February 8. Rex Beresford attends Cedar Falls short course to boost the Iowa Agriculturalist. Carl Gobble leaves Royal and International stock judging teams for a position at Purdue University.
Orison Swett Marden argues that mental faculties can be strengthened through suggestion and living courageous ideals. Many people labeled cowards or mediocre possess latent courage awaiting arousal and deliberate practice.
A historical note on the number nine as a symbol of perfection and abundance in medieval thought. It cites uses in phrases nine days, nine lives, nine heavens, and nine peasant charms for curing sprains and warding off misfortune, including peas in a pod and wheat grains on clover for seeing fairies.
A collection of quips and literary caricatures includes a boastful poet Rimer clashing with an editor and a jocular exchange where a wife corrects her husband about a locket and watch. A young boy's vowel joke also appears, highlighting playful wordplay in humorous snippets.
A humorous exchange notes a husband away on business with only Sundays at home. Mrs Hoyle says he is out of town most days, while Mrs Doyle adds he is at home only one day each week.
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