Lincoln Day Ceremonies Planned in AmesFebruary 12 1909
Lincoln Day ceremonies at the Methodist Church in Ames are set for Friday February 12 at 10 30 am to mark Abraham Lincoln birth centennial. Albert B Storms president of Iowa State College will be the orator with music by the college band chorus and audience. Rev A M Shea will offer prayer Dr J C Copestake will read Lincoln Gettysburg address and Rev W S Fowle will give the benediction.
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Ames
Methodist Church
Albert B. Storms
Iowa State College
Storms
Abraham Lincoln
Ims
A. M. Shea
J. C. Copestake
Lincoln
W. S. Fowle
High School
Patriotic Singers of
Grand Army
Citizens’ Committees
F. R. Conaway
H. G. Bell
Lincoln centennial observed with city closure recommendation
Ames officials mark February 12 1909 as a legal holiday to honor Abraham Lincoln. The mayor GALEN TILDEN urges citizens to attend ceremonies and suggests stores close from 10 30 am to 1 pm for the day.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Ames
Galen Tilden
City Council Debates Livery Barn Plan
The regular city council meeting at City Hall Monday evening approved usual bills. Frank Morris presented plans for a new livery barn and sought permission to build. The matter was referred to the Building and Fire committee. Adjournment set for next Monday night.
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Frank Morris
Knapp Reflects On Storm Shielded Home
Prof Knapp returns home for lunch knowing Friday's storm caused little damage to his property. He jokes with his son Seaman about luck after his house was shingled last fall, fearing the wind would have ripped off the roof if shingles had not been replaced.
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Knapp
Arkansaw
Dad
Seaman
Ames
Northwestern Avenue
Northwestern Railroad
Omaha
Juge Lee
Nevada
Central
Northwestern
Hackman
W. H. Meeker
Onondago Street
Len Morris
Ames _ hotel
Armory
Claude Campbell
Jewell Record
Miss Laird
Prof. Knapp
Miss Forgens
Miss
Minchin Leaves for Idaho Recovery Month
Rev. W. J. Minchin departed Tuesday for Idaho to stay a month in hopes of recuperating his health.
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Minchin
Idaho
Rev
W. J. Minchin
Lord Added to the Church Daily Such as Should Be Saved
Poetic quotation reflecting church devotion with lines praising the church and divine blessing. Includes a biblical phrase and a hymn-like tribute to God’s church, attributed to Timothy Dwight.
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Timothy Dwight
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule
Andrew M. Shea, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Prof R C Barrett as superintendent. Sermon at 11:00 a m by pastor, Epworth League at 6 30 p m on Our Messiah led by G W Best, and 7 30 p m sermon by Rev F W Batton D D. Dr Batton conducted our Chautauqua bible hour last summer. Nursed. You are cordially invited.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
R. C. Barrett
Epworth League
Our Messiah
G. W. Best
F. W. Batton
Batton
Church Service Notice with Minister and Times
Church of Christ announces Rev. J. T. Houser as minister with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning preaching at 11 a.m. by J. E. Arnold superintendent. Subject is Infallibility of Scripture. Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. evening service features a free missionary program by the Endeavor Society. all welcome.
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Church of Christ
J. T. Houser
J. E. Arnold
Endeavor Society
United Brethren Church Revival Notices
Warner Johnson leads Sunday school at 10 with O L Wilson as superintendent. Sermon at 11 by E A Elliott of Des Moines. Y P C E VU events at 6 30 and 7 30 with a special revival service led by the pastor and Rev Elliott of Des Moines.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
O. L. Wilson
E. A. Elliott
Des Moines
Y.P
Place of Young People in the Church Sermon at Baptist
Walter I. Fo'le minister leads a church day with bible school at 9 45 am sermon at 11 00 am on The Place of Young People in the Church. Junior Union at 3 00 pm B Y P U at 6 30 pm and gospel service at 7 30 pm with What Shall We Do with Jesus.
Grinnell Professor to Preach at Congregational Church
Professor Charles Noble of Grinnell will preach at the Congregational church Sunday morning and evening under the ministry of William J. Minchin.
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Congregational Church
William J. Minchin
Charles Noble
Grinnell
Lincoln Lecture by Dr Barton at College Chapel
O H Cessna, college chaplain, announces a lecture on Lincoln by Dr Barton from Chicago University at the College Chapel. The talk will cover Lincoln’s life and legacy and is open to the public.
Communion Service at Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Church invites parishioners to a communion service led by Rector F. H. Beckerman at 4 oclock.
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Episcopal Church
F. H. Beckerman
St Cecilia’s Church Mass and St Blase Blessing
St Cecilia's Church with Francis J. Renier as pastor held Mass at 10:30. Blessing of St Blase followed after services.
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St. Cecilia’s
Francis J. Renier
St. Blase
Christian Science Meeting at Odd Fellow Hall
A Christian Science gathering is held in Odd Fellow's hall at 10 45 a m with the subject Spirit.
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Christian Science
Odd Fellow’s
Interurban Conductor Severely Injured in Window Clash
A traveling man and interurban conductor Bosold argued on arrival of the 2 o clock car at the interurban station. Bosold attempted to strike. the man dodged, breaking a window. Bosold’s wrist was cut by the glass severing a major artery and tendons. He was treated by a doctor and homeward bound to Des Moines.
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Bosold
Wreck of a Milk Wagon on Onondaga Street
F E Gunder’s milk team sprang loose Tuesday morning near Kellogg avenue. A broken back wheel brought the wagon down on the axle. The team dragged the wagon to Adams Furniture, where Rome Simmons stopped it. Little milk spilled and bottles moved to a new wagon.
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F. E. Gunder
Mr. Gunder
Talbott’s Bakery
Onondaga Street
Kellogg Avenue
Adam’s Furniture Store
Rome Simmons
McDonalds Traveled Through Blizzard Arriving Ames
Mr and Mrs W A McDonald and daughter Marjorie arrived in Ames on Saturday after traveling from Malcomb Illinois through a blizzard. The double header train moved slowly and they stayed overnight in Marshalltown Friday night before continuing to Ames. They had spent the prior month visiting London Ohio.
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W.A. McDonald
Marjorie
Ames
Malcomb
Illinois
Marshalltown
McDonalds
London
Ohio
Lucien Follansbee to Speak on Genius and Gumption
Lucien Edgar Follansbee will lecture at the Christian Church Monday evening February 8 on Genius and Gumption. Endorsed as a masterful speaker, he is billed for the fourth Union lecture and entertainment event in the series.
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The
Christian Church
Lucien Edgar Follansbee
Follansbee
Union
Newens Visitation Echoes Billiken Theme
Professor Newens arrived yesterday for a brief visit with Professor MacMurray. The reference to Mars and Billiken frames the visit as a civic lesson on conduct and reality, reflecting the era’s blend of myth and moral instruction.
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Professor Newens
Professor MacMurray
A Billiken
Mars
God Billiken
Ames Tops Drake in First Winter Meeting
Ames defeats Drake 30 to 22 in a winter game marking Ames first win of the season. Drake struggles in the defense while Ames builds a solid lead in the second half.
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Drake
Ames
Destructive Blizzard Strikes Ames Story County
A Friday blizzard battered Story County, Ames, with 36 hour winds blasting roofs, breaking windows, and disrupting trains and trolleys. Widespread damage to windmills, telephones, and utilities followed as schools closed and residents endured cold and impassable streets.
De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
Seasonal health appeal promoting De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as the best remedy for back ache urinary disorders and bladder inflammation. C. A. Gamble endorses the pills as antiseptic and prompt acting.
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de Witt
C. A. Gamble
Masonic School of Instruction Held at Local Hall
A three day school of instruction will begin next Monday at the Masonic hall under O Wagley of Newton, a grand custodian. Sessions occur forenoon afternoon and evening. Ben Stull, master of the lodge, invites all masons to attend each session.
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Masonic Hall
O. Wagley
Newton
Ben Stull
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Lincoln Day Chorus
Newens
Storm Center
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Prof. Storm
Carroll
B. Peterson
Kickersborough
Boone
Engineering Hall
New Methodist Church
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Laird
Seaman Knapp
Faculty Club
Armstrong
W.S. Hoon
Boone County
Kelley
Ennui
Masonic School of Instruction
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