Ames Social Affairs and Local Society News Roundup
The article reports a Y M and Y W C A reception at Alumni Hall with mingling and a mandolin group named Montgomery Mason Gould and Smith. It notes a card party at Mrs C H Spears home and a Civic Improvement Society meeting at the library. Also listed are Lutheran church events, a 500 club gathering, birthday wishes for Roy Coustigan, a wedding at four o clock next Sunday for Miss Phyrne Thompson and Mr Harry Tarman, and various social visits, anniversaries, and a Yeomen initiation trip to Boone.
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Y. M
Alumni Hall
Montgomery
Mason, Gould and Smith
Phyrne Thompson
Harry Tarman
Nevada
Marshall
Tom Thompson
Ds T. Houser
The
Christian Church
Miss Thompson
Mr. Tarman
Honor for Mrs Staynor in Ames Fraternal Order
Ames Canton recommends Mrs G E Staynor for the Degree of Chivalry, a first in Ames. The conferral will occur at the Grand Lodge in Cedar Rapids not October. Ames Rosebud Homestead No 34 reports fine attendance at installation with officers led by P F Houghan and others. Mrs J E Judge named county deputy for the Brotherhood of American Yeomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Edgar EB. Cory
Ames
G. E. Staynor
Canton
Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
G. C. Hickle
Herald
W. C. Libley
Mrs
Cora Allen
Millie Erickson
J. E. Judge
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Judge
Ruby Tait to hold assembly after dance class
Miss Ruby Tait plans an assembly following her dancing class next Thursday night at Smith's Hall. Dancing starts at nine o'clock.
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Ruby Tait
Smith’s Hall
Ames Engineering Co Offers Electric Shades Deal
Do you need electric shades Call anyway and get a 50 cent shade for 10 cents.
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Ames Engineering Co
Northwestern Furnishes Ames Water During Drought
The report that Ames obtained water from Boone is wrong. Northwestern supplied Ames with 25 000 gallons from its tanks until the Monday washings ended. The Methodist pipe organ and several church baptistries ran dry, while the U B and Lutheran sources provided limited water for sacraments and sprinkling. Congregational church remained the only one unaffected by the drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Ames
Boone
Methodist
Christian
Baptist
Father Renier
Congregational Church
Dr Zwemner Addresses Co op Meeting On Western Asia
Dr Zwemner former Turkey missionary and Royal Geographical Society fellow spoke at Agricultural Hall for the co operation meeting. He discussed the pending struggle in Western Asia and later spoke to college girls about work prospects in Turkey and to a mass meeting on student volunteer opportunities in Turkey and Persia. Last call bargains announced for winter coats priced down to ten dollars.
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Zwemner
Tion
Auion
Turkey
Royal Geographical Society
Western
Asia
Far East
Persia
Short Course sparks gifts of gold watch fobs
Charles City residents praised the Short Course, presenting Prof. P. G. Holden with a gold watch fob. The Ames Mono club followed with a larger gift to a friend, and Dr. Crissman and Gen. Lincoln soon received fobs as well.
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Charles City
America
P. G. Holden
Holden
Mono Club
Ames
Dr. Crissman
Gen
Lincoln
Prof
Shutt Named Chaplain of Iowa National Guard Unit
Rev. Charles J. Shutt the rector of the Ames Episcopal church is appointed chaplain of the Fifty third Regiment Iowa National Guard He succeeds Dr O L Mason of Boone who moves west
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shutt
Charles J. Shutt
Ames Episcopal Church
Fifty-third Regiment
Iowa National Guard
O. L. Mason
Boone
West
Man at Work Returns to Corn Fields on Route
W. S. Hoon notes the first field laborer back in the corn on his route since November. E. E. Ware worked the field Tuesday and the progress appeared normal despite the interruption. Hats and shoes given away at Akee dick’s. read the ad.
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W. 8S. Hoon
E. E. Ware
Keedick
Dr Crissman Talks on Abraham Lincoln
George D Crissman minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church spoke on Abraham Lincoln as a great life example during the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Crissman
Abraham Lincoln
Methodist Episcopal Church
George D. Crissman
Church Services Notice by John T. Houser Pastor
Church of Christ announces Bible school and preaching at usual hours. Union Endeavor services scheduled for 7 30 PM in the evening. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
John T. Houser
Union Endeavor
St. Cecilia’s Church Lenten Schedule Posted
St. Cecilia's Church under Pastor F. C. Renier offers Mass at 10 30 a m with a Lent message The Len en Season The Way of the Cross and Benediction are set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m as part of Lenten devotions The notice lists the church and pastor and the service times.
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St. Cecilia’s
F. C. Renier
Ray P Glenney Preaches at Friends Church
Pastor Ray P. Glenney delivers a sermon at 11:09 a.m. titled The Spirit of the Sower. Sabbath School begins at 10:00 a.m. An evening service follows at 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:45 with Bible Tears that Help Me as the topic. Prayer meeting is Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Christian Science Services in Smith's Hall
Christian Science services are held Sunday at 10:45 a.m. in Smith's hall with the topic "Soul."
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Christian Science
Smith’s Hall
Sunday Service Schedule at United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 90 o clock and sermon at 11 about Gods Voice to an Unsaved World Union services join at the Christian church in the evening.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
The
Christian Church
Young Peoples Societies Hold Union Meeting in Ames
The Christian Endeavor groups of Ames hold their second annual union meeting Sunday evening February 13 at 7 30 in the Christian church. All churches join in the service with a program led by F C Worsing and featuring hymns readings and addresses 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
B. Ward
Robert N. Risner
Fort Dodge
Abram
Mr. Rishel
Jens Jensen
Cornwallis
Oregon
Ida Brown
Mabel Shepard
Robert Rishel
Nevada
Fred McGrath
Boone
Margaret Gibson
Jessie Wilson
Oscar Warren
N. H. Grettsinger
W. H. Totten
Christian Endeavors
T. &. Peel
Dayton
Iowa
Byron Franklin Tressler
Robert Liddle
Edna Mathews
R. EB. DeLong
Revival meetings at Evergreen draw many converts
Rev Warner Johnson conducts revival at Evergreen with strong success and several converts reported including a 76 year old man who joined his first church. The year long revival movement appears to be bringing many elderly people into church life, with a New York Globe note of a man turning 100 joining before February. A push for sane religion is cited as opening minds of older worshippers. The ad notes a new White Waist for spring from Semmons.
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Evergreen
Warner Johnson
New York Globe
College Sports Begin at Front College
Weiss notes a sharp new athlete who excels on the floor and near the baskets. Track practice opened last Thursday with about fifty men, trainer Watson expects growth to around two hundred as outdoor work begins and the shed congestion eases.
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Weiss
Watson
Milford and Ames Residents Attend Local Socials
Ames and Milford residents frequent community events and visits. Local families hosted dinners, showers, and teach ers meetings while keeping up with trade, farming, and illnesses. Notable movements include Pat Murphy renting a Milford farm and the Crooks family relocating to South Milford.
Gilbert Real Estate Swaps and Local News
Real estate changes in Gilbert include C. M. Johnson trading a farm for the John Musland property for 10000 dollars and Musland plans to move to Story City. Ed Holmes will take over a building March 1 with plans for an ice cream parlor and Worleys to relocate upstairs. Harry Dodds buys A. Morgan’s livery barn for 1300 dollars and will move into the vacated rooms. Community events cover a Christian Endeavor meeting, speakers, and music, plus a hospital visit for Ole Knudtson and a $131 purse raised for his expenses.
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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 Born
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
Veterinary banquet set for February at Chamberlain Hotel
Veterinary students at Iowa State College will hold their annual banquet in Des Moines February 17 at the Chamberlain hotel. All upperclassmen in the Veterinary department and faculty members with invited friends will attend. A strong program of toasts is planned.
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Iowa State College
Des Moines
Chamberlain Hotel
Semmons Dry Goods Store Advertisement
Semmons Dry Goods Store promotes itself as the dependable shop with a reminder to customers to return for future purchases. The slogan emphasizes reliability and repeated patronage.
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Semmons
Spring style patterns sale at Semmons shop
Spring patterns featured by Ladies' Home Journal and Semmons with limited suits in sizes offered. Closeout prices are five dollars seven fifty and ten dollars, urging customers to buy today for bargains.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Semmons
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Royal
Ames Social Affairs
C. H. Spears
Northwestern Ave
Civic Improvement Society
Roy Coustigan
Lutheran Church
Lou Erickson
Lutheran Aid Society
Charles Hamilton
500 Club
Grace Tinsley
Helena Webster
Warren Burton
Douglas Avenue
Scotland
Hon
BE. H. Addison
C. F. Curtiss
J. M. Gilbert
Country Cosmopolitan Club
Potee
Mead County
Ms Buck
Herb Nowlin
Mr. Sims
Leslie Zumwalt
Order
Semmons’ Dry Goods
Armory House
Comedienne
Cameron
C. H. Kerr
New York
AM Opera
J.doug Morgan
Charles Coons
Bert Carpenter
Gayle
Gloria Wood
Mrs. Staynor
Yeomen
Assembly
Mary M. Poage
Young Peoples’ Societies
Milford and Grant
C. E. Lyon
Ed. Griffith
Will Queal
Frank Worsing
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
J. O. C. Club
Jennie
Grant
Hardcastle
Henry Pepper
Mr. Lewis
Omaha
Neb
Andy Christensen
Bayard
Mona
Bange & Alm
Main St
MFGR
Huskers
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