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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1911
Page
5
The passage counsels prudence in loans and honesty in self and deed. It warns that lending can harm friendships and borrowing dulls prudent management, urging one to be true to oneself so as not to be false to others.
The YWCA advisory board hosted 140 young ladies at the Maples home of Dr and Mrs Stanton with piano by Miss Niva Nichols and vocal numbers by Miss Laura Rick er. Other clubs met for readings, elections and light refreshments as officers were chosen and meetings planned.
Community clubs announce an old fashioned spelling school to be held next Tuesday evening at the North Western avenue home of Mr and Mrs Dudgen. Meetings feature roll call current events and a Tudor Sovereigns program with Mrs Dyer Mrs Flint and Mrs Tinsley.
Anyone wishing a good milk cow should attend J A Shugart's sale February 15. The notice urges buyers to visit the auction to find a quality dairy animal offered by Shugart.
Ames follows social life with Edyth Thompson and Charles Lucas Howard's engagement and a February wedding at the bride's home. The note lists multiple society teas dances sewing clubs and card parties with attendees from Ames Des Moines and surrounding colleges, plus anniversaries tied to February dates.
Christian Science services are held Sunday at 10:45 A M in Smith's Hall. The lesson subject is Soul.
At 11:00 a.m. the congregation holds preaching and communion with the sermon on The Conversion of a Good Moral Man. An evening service follows at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. H. S. Retz of Boone, pastor of the First Christian Church delivering the sermon.
The First Congregational Church announces that due to last Sunday’s storm the Fire company address is moved to the coming Sunday evening. William J. Minchin will speak on Public Spirit in Ames, with other services as usual.
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by George D. Crissman announces February 12 sermons, morning memorial to Lincoln and evening message The Touch of the Master. Boys club meets Friday, girls club Saturday at 2 30 PM, and physical culture resumes Saturday afternoon. Time change to avoid night meetings for girls. Bible classes held weekly.
Reverend Wm M chin attended a Des Moines board meeting Monday and traveled to Perry on church business Tuesday. Frederick Baily of Sac City plans to enter I S C soon and will reside with Paul Dixon on North Western Ave.
C B E Taylor of this city received tidings of the death of an uncle in Syracuse New York last Thursday James Riley Fletcher aged 90 years a mothers brother In this death the last of a family of eight passes away Their average ages when combined reached well into 70 years Five sons and three daughters
Few classes in the Agricultural department were held last Thursday as Prof. Kennedy faced the State Board of Education. About 150 students traveled to Des Moines for the proceedings.
Notice invites buyers to J A Shugart's sale offering good milk cows for purchase. Attendees expected to view stock and bid at the event location.
Professor B. F. Shambaugh head of political science will deliver three lectures at the college next week. The first address is at chapel Sunday, February 13 convocation in the Agricultural Assembly at 9:30 AM, followed by a Monday evening talk at 7:30.
A campaign speech recalls Uncle Harvey advocating ship subsidies while pledging to bring Argentine beef to New York to challenge Iowa farmers. Senator Lafe counters with tariff wall protections. The piece mentions Fred White’s Liverpool scene imagining a carload of steers sold to England in competition with Argentina and other South American cattle countries.
The dining hall hosts a social evening on February 13 inviting all to enjoy a valentine event. Attendees are encouraged to join for a night of fun and companionship.
A vintage ad warns against mercury based remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It states the product is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It urges buyers to ensure authenticity and notes testimonials are free and price is 75 cents per bottle. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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