Ames Social Affairs and Weddings Highlight Local Club Activities
The county social scene features a Y M C A Y W C A reception at Alumni Hall with a mandolin club, card exchanges, and refreshments. Civic Improvement, Lutheran Aid Society farewells, and a 500 club gathering are noted, along with wedding plans for Phyrne Thompson and Harry Tarman and anniversaries of Mrs. Addison and Prof. Curtiss. The Country Cosmopolitan Club holds a farewell party as Yeomen prepare to initiate a Boone class. coat sale promotions conclude the item.
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Lou Erickson
Lutheran Aid Society
Country Cosmopolitan Club
Potee
Mead County
Ms Buck
Herb Nowlin
Mr. Sims
Leslie Zumwalt
Honor for Mrs Staynor at Ames Fraternal Meet
Ames Canton approved Mrs G E Staynor for the Degree of Chivalry the first time in Ames in a ceremony to be held at Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge not October. Ames Rosebud Homestead No 34 installed new officers and hosted a fine event with Frank Dewey of the Supreme Office leading work. Mrs J E Judge named county deputy for Brotherhood of American Yeomen and organizing Ames classes with other assignments for Boone.
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Boone
Edgar E. Cory
Ames
G. E. Staynor
Canton
Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
G. GC. Hickle
Herald
W. C. Libley
Mrs
Cora Allen
Millie Erickson
J. E. Judge
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Judge
Ruby Tait to Host Assembly After Dance Class
Miss Ruby Tait will hold an assembly after her dancing class next Thursday night at Smith's Hall. Dancing begins at nine o'clock.
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Ruby Tait
Smith's Hall
Ames Engineering Co Offers Discount Electric Shades
Do you need electric shades. Call anyway and get a 50 cent shade for 10 cents. Offer from Ames Engineering Co.
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Ames Engineering Co
Northwestern Furnished Water To Ames In Drought
Report says Ames borrowed 25 000 gallons from Northwestern when wells ran dry. The pipe organ at the Methodist church and baptistries at Christian and Baptist churches lacked water while U B and Lutheran sources supplied sporadic needs. Congregational church kept running. Mary M Poage offers mimeograph services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Ames
Boone
Methodist
Christian
Baptist
Father Renier
Congregational Church
Convocation Highlights Dr Zwemner Talk at Agricultural Hall
The first monthly term convocation in Agricultural Hall featured Dr Zwemner, a Royal Geographical Society fellow and former Turkey missionary, delivering a wide ranging address on The Impending Struggle in Western Asia. He spoke to the college community about eastern conditions and later discussed Turkey work opportunities for students.
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Zwemner
Agricultural Hall
Turkey
Royal Geographical Society
Western
Asia
Far East
Persia
Winter Coat Sale Slashes Prices On Remaining Stock
The ad notes winter coats originally priced at 25 and 30 dollars are now ten dollars during a semi monthly sale. Clearout emphasizes bargain pricing and limited inventory.
Coldest town cheers Short Course with gold watch fob
Charles City, hailed by weathermen as America’s coldest town, honors Prof. P. G. Holden for the Short Course with a gold watch fob. The Ames Mono club and others present fobs to notable guests, including Dr Crissman and Gen Lincoln, as Holden remains a top trotter in a good class. New white goods are advertised in sem mong.
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Charles City
America
P. G. Holden
Holden
Mono Club
Ames
Dr. Crissman
Gen
Lincoln
Prof
Pr. Shutt Becomes Chaplain for Iowa Guard Regt
Rev. Charles J. Shutt rector of Ames Episcopal church is named chaplain of the Fifty third Regiment Iowa National Guard. He succeeds Dr. O L Mason of Boone who moves west.
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Pr. Shutt
Charles J. Shutt
Ames Episcopal Church
Fifty-third Regiment
Iowa National Guard
O. L. Mason
Boone
West
First Man Back In Corn Fields On Route
W. S. Hoon notes the first worker in the corn fields on his route since November. E. E. Ware was seen in the field Tuesday and the work appears to be progressing as if no interruption had occurred.
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W. S. Hoon
E. E. Ware
Hats and Shoes Given Away at Kee Dick’s Ad
Kee Dick’s advertises free hats and shoes to customers while supplies last. The note emphasizes limited quantities and first come, first served distribution.
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Keedick’s
Crissman Speaks on Lincoln at Methodist Church
George D. Crissman, minister at the Methodist Episcopal Church, delivers morning sermon on Abraham Lincoln as a great life example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crissman
Abraham Lincoln
Methodist Episcopal Church
George D. Crissman
Church Services Notice by Pastor Houser
The Church of Christ presents Bible school and preaching at the usual hours. Union Endeavor meets in the evening at 7 30. All are welcome to attend minister John T. Houser leads the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
John T. Houser
Union Endeavor
St Cecilia’s Church Lenten Schedule Listed
St Cecilia’s Church with Father F C Renier as pastor holds Mass at 10 30 a m and a Lenten discourse titled The Lenten Season Wednesday devotions at 7 30 p m feature the Way of the Cross and Benediction.
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St. Cecilia's Church
F. C. Renier
Spirit of the Sower sermon at Friends Church
Ray P. Glenney, pastor, preaches at 11 09 a m on The Spirit of the Sower. Sabbath School 10:00 a m. Evening service 7 30. Christian Endeavor 6 45 with Bible Texts that Help Me. Prayer meeting Friday 7 30 p m.
Christian Science Services in Smiths Hall Sunday
Christian Science services will be held in Smiths Hall Sunday at 10 45 a m The lesson subject is Soul.
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Christian Science
Smith’s Hall
United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Warner Johnson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 00 and the sermon at 11 00 on Gods Voice to an Unsaved World Union services are held at the Christian church in the evening.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
The
Christian Church
Union Meeting of Christian Endeavor Societies Set Sunday
The second annual Christian Endeavor Union meeting will be at the Christian church Sunday evening February 13 at 7 30. All churches join in services with discussions by society representatives on Our Part in the Evangelization of Ames.
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Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Ames
F. C. Worsing
Thomas McCall
Christian Church Society
Lena Potter
Congregational Church Society
Earl Johnson
United Brethren Church
O. Capper
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joe Naylor
Congregational Church
H. L. Bass
Baptist Church
Frank McCall
Christian Chuch
Thuza
Zella
George Ketman
President Baptist Church
Evergreen revival draws converts led by Rev Warner Johnson
The Evergreen revival meetings led by Reverend Warner Johnson show strong success with many converts. A 76 year old man joined, rare for church affiliation, reflecting nationwide January through year’s start revival gains among older adults and a trend toward a sane religion.
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Evergreen
Warner Johnson
New York Globe
White Waist Spring Collection Now On Display
Semmons announces the new White Waist for spring is ready to view, highlighting fresh styles and updated designs for the season.
College sports now at front in Weiss
This piece notes a fast slippery player who dominates on floor action and baskets, then shifts to a track season kickoff. About fifty men joined Trainer Watson for the season on opening day, with numbers expected to rise to around two hundred as outdoor work begins and training accelerates.
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Weiss
Watson
Milford and Ames Families Gather Across Iowa Towns
Ames residents and Milford locals share visits and farm moves. Families including the Lyons, Griffiths, Queals, and Worsings from Ames visit M. A. Lyon in Milford while Pat Murphy takes the William Frey farm there. Several families host dinners and travel to Chicago for cattle shipments. towns named include Milford Ames Chenoah Nevada and Grant.
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C. E. Lyon
Ed. Griffith
Will Queal
Frank Worsing
Ames
M. A. Lyon
Milford
Pat Murphy
William Frey
Andrew Crooks
Crooks
W. H. Striltz
South
Lewis Heintz
Miss Minnie
Chenoah
Chicago
William Summers
Fithian
Illinois
Jerry Jackson
James Sanders
J. A. Bateman
J. F. Warren
J. W. Bateman
Laycock
George Crisman
Jennie
Grant
Hardcastle
Henry Pepper
Mr. Lewis
Omaha
Neb
Andy Christensen
Bayard
Lottie Bateman
Nevada
Gilbert Real Estate Changes and Local Activities
Spring market pivots in Gilbert with C. M. Johnson trading his farm for the Musland property in town for 10000 dollars. Ed Holmes to occupy the former Dale building and plan an ice cream parlor. Worleys move, J. Gasaway to live beside his own place, and Harry Dodds buys the livery barn for 1300 dollars. Community events include a Christian Endeavor meeting, Y M and Y W C A updates, and news of Mr Knudtson’s hospitalization fundraiser.
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Gilbert
C. M. Johnson
John Musland
A. Morgan
Wil
Worleys
Mable Shepard
Christian Endeavor
Endeavor
Margaret Abrahamson
W. H. Totten
A. d. Wolfe
Lee
Iowa State College
Y. M
Miss Shepard
Hoffman
Ole Knudtson
Des Moines
Knudtson
Ellsworth
A. W. Ricker
Ellsworth Congregational Church
Bro. Wolfe
W. H. Marsden
Thornburg
Marsden
Frank Totten
Hazel
J. H. Reynolds
Roy Templeton
Little Son
M. W. Templeton
Ruth Fincham
Local Social Notes Mention Visitors and Events
Mrs E Ward and Mr and Mrs Robert Risnel return from Fort Dodge and stay at the Avrams. Jens Jensen seeks land in Cornwallis Oregon while Ida Brown and Mabel Shepard host a Mrs Rises shower. Teachers meeting in Nevada. McGraths visit from Boone. Thimble Club aprons. Davis builds cottage. Jessie Wilson with Oscar Warrens. Story City and Des Moines trips. youths, churches, and visits to Ames and Nevada noted. New silks advertised.
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E. Ward
Robert N. Risnel
Fort Dodge
Avram
Nevada
Fred McGrath
Boone
Margaret Gibson
Jessie Wilson
Oscar Warren
N. H. Grettsinger
W. H. Totten
Christian Endeavors
Peel
Dayton
Iowa
Byron Franklin Tressler
Hoffman
Bertha Dickinson
Mary McDaniels
Ames
Laura Dale
Story City
Peter Orning
Des Moines
Clarence Yeomans
Brown
Robert Liddle
Edna Mathews
R. EB. DeLong
Veterinary Banquet Set for February at Chamberlain Hotel
Veterinary students at Iowa State College will attend the banquet in Des Moines on February 17. Upperclassmen in the Veterinary department and faculty members with invited friends will share a formal program of toasts at the Chamberlain hotel.
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Iowa State College
Des
Chamberlain Hotel
Veterinary
Semmons Dry Goods Store Advertises Dependable Service
Semmons Dry Goods Store bills itself as the dependable shop with repeat customer trust. The ad urges shoppers to return for quality goods and reliable service.
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Semmons
Spring style patterns at Semmons on sale now
Semmons offers a few remaining ladies suits at 5.00 7.50 and 10.00 with spring patterns in stock. Get your bargain today as stock closes out.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Semmons
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He. P
Royal
Ames Social Affairs
Alumni Hall
Montgomery
Mason, Gould and Smith
C. H. Spears
Northwestern Ave
Civic Improvement
Civic Improvement Society
Roy Coustigan
Lutheran Ee
Lutheran Church
Charles Hamilton
500 Club
Grace Tinsley
Helena Webster
Warren Burton
Douglas Avenue
Phyrne Thompson
Harry Tarman
Marshall
Tom Thompson
J. T. Houser
Miss Thompson
Mr. Tarman
Tait
Scotland
Hon
E. H. Addison
C. F. Curtiss
J. M. Gilbert
Order
Semmons’ Dry Goods
Opera House
Comedienne
C. H. Kerr
Nancy
New York
OPERA
Doug Morgan
Charles Coons
Bert Carpenter
Gayle
Gloria Wood
Mrs. Staynor
Yeomen
Assembly
Mary M. Poage
Young Peoples’ Societies
Milford and Grant
Bange & Alm
Main St
Mons
MFGR
Huskers Linment
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