College Happenings and Student Activities Update
Prof. M J Evinger leaves for Madison to continue hydraulics work this term and return next fall. Miss Jane Carey of Keokuk hosts music with Miss Tilkee and Miss Richer. C Vorse and G H Young attend Iota Alpha Omega party in Des Moines. The Iowa Engineer becomes a student-run monthly with editors chosen from each class. Dean Curtis to Washington to advocate larger land grant appropriations. Forensic dates announced: Ames vs Drake March 18, Ames vs South Dakota April 8, Declamatory April 15, Kennedy Cup May 13, Peace Oration May 20 with a $50 prize. Military drill tightened. all who must drill face physical exam or reprieve, Cummins Rifles forms for weekly drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Evinger
Madison
Ames
Hearty Brown
Miss Brown
Michigan
Jane Carey
Keokuk
Iowa
Woodford Bacon
Miss Carey
Miss Tilkee
Miss Richer
Colonado House
Chas. Vorse
G. H. Young
Des Moines
Iota Alpha Omega
John Kraft
Ed. Cassidy
John Kelleher
Drake
South Dakota
Stalker
Glories of Spain Told by Mine Expert Visitor
Mr and Mrs W A Stone of Spokane Washington with Mrs Stone's brother R 58 Dickinson visited Gilbert last week en route home via Minnesota. Stone described two years in Spain testing copper mine value for United Alkali Co of Liverpool using eight diamonds costing about 1500 dollars each. They toured Seville Granada Alhambra and Alhambra dungeons and noted cost of living, with bread cheap and butter about 70 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lake
W. A. Stone
Spokane
Washington
Spain
Stone
United Alkali Company
Liverpool
England
Huelva
Dickinson
Palestine
Seville
Alcazar
Peter the Cruel
Granada
Alhambra
Ambassadors Room
Columbus
India
Charles V
Washington Irving
Gibraltar
Holland
Augusta Evans Wilson Death and St Elmo Stage Adaptation
The death of Augusta Evans Wilson, author of St Elmo and other popular works, coincides with the expiration of its copyright. Grace Hayward has adapted St Elmo for the stage, with a serial company presenting at the Armory Theater next Saturday March 5 plus a special matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Evans-Wilson
St. Elmo Murray
Edna Earl
Armory Theater
Thursday Night Classes at Smiths Hall Schedule
Thursday nights assemblies in Smiths hall from 9 to 11. Class at 8 o clock with Miss Tait as instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's
Miss Tait
Fell On the Tee Causes Shoulder Dislocation
Gene Livingston slipped on ice Sunday and dislocated his right shoulder making him unable to work at the store though he offered to help with his left hand. Mr Ben son remains confined to the house and a younger daughter is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Guthrie
Mr. Guthrie
Harvard
Seattle
Gene Livingston
Mr. Benson
Tait Dancing School Teaches Thursday Nights in Smith’s Hall
Dance enthusiasts are invited to join Tait dancing school on Thursday evenings at Smith’s Hall. Learn basic steps in a friendly group setting and improve balance and rhythm under expert guidance. No prior experience required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait
Smith’s Hall
Milford and Grant Local Notes Highlight Bateman Family Return
Grandpa Seymour, father of Mrs. J. W Bateman, returns from Illinois to live with the Batemans. Isabell Warren comes home from Ames factory work for a stay. Fred Porter loses another horse and suffers broken ribs from a kicked horse. A Grant party hosts entertaining guests at Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Banks. Several townsfolk visit relatives and pursue study, with Omarha trips and local errands noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Seymour
J. W Bateman
Illinois
Bateman
George Price
Delan
Ilinois
Bateman’s
Isabell Warren
Tilden Pennant
Ames
Fred Porter
Fred
Alvin Banks
Grant
Edward Carey
Des Moines
Milford
Meredith Gibbs
Jerry Jackson
Fifthian
Fred Randall
M. A. Lyons
Verletta Warren
Omaha
Frederick Heintz
Frank Montgomery
J. A. Bateman
Orlando van Batten
W. H. Mills
Minnie Heintz
Nevada
Ellis Ferguson and Carrie Mills wed in Ames home ceremony
Ellis Ferguson and Carrie Mills were married at the Ferguson home on Burnette Avenue. Dr. George D. Crissman officiated with Marie Ferguson playing the wedding march and Gladys Ackerman singing. The couple will live in Ames as Ellis continues in the family business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Ferguson
Burnette Ave
Carl Ferguson
Carrie Mills
W. W. Ellis
Missouri
George D. Crissman
First Methodist Church
Marie Ferguson
Gladys
Births. Prof. Bell's New Offspring
Prof. and Mrs. H. G. Bell announce the birth of a son at Mrs. Bell's home in Orangeville Ontario. Mrs. Bell and children expect to join Mr. Bell in Orono around Easter. Born February 10. Banjor Daily Commercial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senorita Party
Alumni Hall
Clyde Williams
Engineers Start Magazine
CC. A. Coykendall
J. R. Rosencranes
L. O. Mosher
F. E. Schmidt
Curtis
Washington, D. C
Dean Curtis
Associated American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Congress
Science Club
Steveson
Summers
Zoological Department
Buchanan
Beyer
Watson
Jack
Cummins Rifles
Daly
Opal
California
Red Lion
Blue Banner
U.S
Pure Food Grocery
B. A. Knudson
Prop
East End
Main St
Semmons
Milford and Grant
Johnson Co
Reid
Ellis Ferguson
Prof. Bell
Frederic, Oklahom
Alphalpha
Fred Bishop
Frederic, Oklahoma
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