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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

8

Ames High Social Calendar and Community Notices

Local club and social items highlight staff pensions at colleges with an $11,000,000 endowment, Laura-will officers installed at Masonic Hall, birthday celebrations for county officials, box luncheon initiated by PEO A, cantata by Ames high school chorus, YWCA activities and time changes, new pool fees, Junto Society elections, concert news for Miss Yan, Burns celebration plans, and church receptions in Ames.

Laura Masonic Hall Ufford Theresa Lincoln Marshall W. M B. G. Dyer W. P J. B. Kooser A. M Sec’y Clara Little Treas A. 8. Griffith Gond Ruth Ames High School Ethel Pike Ruth Barrett Freeman Conaway Keiruff Pike Robert Clark New Alamni Ebien Beach Yan Reve Goldthwaite Boston New York Majestic Iowa Ames Miss Yaw California Los Angeles Rome

Church Merger Moves Forward in West Ames

A union church plan brings U S Methodists Friends and Volunteers of America to merge with the Friends church in West End. Baptism will be optional. Friends may enter without baptism. The move aims to provide regular church life amid transportation and distance barriers for local families.

Friends Church West End U. S Methodists Friends and Volunteers of America Friends Asons College Hoggett Street Boone Street West Ames Union Church

Anthem Congregation Church Music and Services Schedule

At morning service the theme In the north two in the bush Morning Service Music program featuring solo Calvary by Paul Rodney and Mrs L Tilden. Evening service Seek Yo the Lord with soloist Mrs Geo Hultz and trio Evensong by Misses Tinsley, Person and Merrill de Pra vi.

William J. Minchin Bush Calvary Paul Rodney Tilden Yo the Lord Geo Hultz Misses Tinsley Person Merrill

Church services listed for Stiverson church revival

J W Stiverson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 with Mrs Dixon as superintendent. Sermon at 11. Junior at 2 30 pm. Preaching at Shipley at 3 pm. Senior Society at 6 30 pm. Evening preaching at 7 30 pm. Pastor in morning and Rev O L Wilson in evening. Revival services continue at Evergreen.

J. W. Stiverson R. N. Dixon Shipley O. L Wilson Evergreen

Bible School and Sermon Schedule at Local Church

Pastor H. D. Williams announces Bible school at 9:45 a m and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Evening topic is The Greater Things of Christ with morning message The Model Church of the New Testament. Mission study led by volunteer band at the college.

H. D. Williams

Methodist Church Services and Epworth League Schedule

Andrew M. Shea pastor leads services at the skating rink with Sunday school at 9 45 a m supervised by F M Cupps. Sermon at 11, Epworth League at 6 30 with another sermon at 7 30 p m. Epworth League topic Foreign Missions led by student volunteers.

Methodist Episcopal Church Andrew M. Shea F. M. Cupps Epworth League Epworth

Christian Science Services and Reading Room Schedule

Christian Science services held at 7 30 in Odd Fellows Hall. Reading room at 618 Douglass Avenue open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 30 to 5 00 p m.

Christian Science Odd Fellows Hall Christian Science Reading Room Douglass Avenue

Chapel Address by Former Iowa Wesleyan Leader

College Chapel program lists Rev. O L Stafford D D a former ident of Iowa Wesleyan University Mt Pleasant as guest preacher next Sunday morning.

Frances C Renier Pastor Third Sunday Epiphany

Frances C Renier serves as pastor for the third Sunday after Epiphany. Mass is at 10 80 a m and Sunday school at 10 80.

Frances C. Renier

Grandpapa's Blessing and When Suckers Are A-bitin

The reviewer praises two book gems titled Grandpapa's Blessing and When Suckers are A-bitin. They note Jeff's easy style, comparing it to Riley and Field but distinctively Jeff, and suggest he should produce more works in this vein.

Grandpapa Jeff Riley

Hard Times skating party set for Tuesday at rink

A masquerade skating party is planned for Tuesday evening at the skating rink. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes and if skates can be provided here, Mr. Cole will give a pair of items to the best dressed man and woman. otherwise skating tickets will be offered as prizes.

Cole

Des Moines Feud Sparks Old College Romance Tale

The Dash-Clemens feud at Des Moines drawn from a sensational state house fight draws lingering talk across Des Moines, Indianola, Stuart, Ames. Jealousy by Clemens towards a younger man from Dosh’s college days fifteen years ago is hinted. The lady’s name remains untarnished despite notoriety.

Dash-Clemens Des Moines State House Indianola Stuart Ames Pacific Clemens Dosh

Walter I. Fowler Pastor Leads Evangelistic Service

Walter I. Fowler, pastor, leads evangelistic service featuring Evangelist Geo W Taylor, Carrie Beale Taylor cornet, and choir. Mention of Bible school, sermons, special music, and mutual aid by Rev W J Minchin after Mr Fowle’s headache.

Walter I. Fowler Geo. W. Taylor Carrie Beale Taylor George Weston Taylor W. J. Minchin Mr. Fowle Baptist Church Mondey Eve

Birth Announcements From Local Parents

Oraa born to Mr. and Mrs J A Oraan January 20 a son. Baker born to Mr. and Mrs Geo Baker January 21 a daughter. Egemo born to Mr. and Mrs 8 L Egemo a daughter. Alm born to Mr. and Mrs Chas Alm Monday January 20 a daughter.

Oraa J. A. Oraan Baker Geo. Baker Eoemo L Egemo Chas

Jeff’s Neat Little Book Joins Ames Literature

Howard C. Kegley known as Jeff adds a compact volume with frontispiece of Jeff. John Morgan Cotton writes the introduction and C. H. Meiers offers an introductory poem. The prose sections are brief but Jeff’s poetry shines.

Ames Howard C. Kegley Jeff John Morgan Cotton C. H. Meiers

Stanley County Folks Return From Visit to Roy Taylor’s Sod Home

Mr Clark Stuart and Mrs Fay Taylor and son Loyd return to Stanley County after a two week visit with sister Mrs Roy Taylor near Ottumwa South Dakota. Roy meets them with a lumber wagon and they stay in a sod house on a knoll with a sod barn built two feet thick. The Taylors invite friends to visit and see the sod dwelling amid cheerful winter weather.

Clark Stuart Fay Taylor Loyd Roy Taylor Ottumwa South Dakota Roy Gertrude Mer Stanley County Taylor

Dentist Dr J F Tilken In Odd Fellows Temple

Local dentist Dr J F Tilken advertises office space in the Odd Fellows Temple in Iowa City. The notice mentions a 9x11 window display and mutual practice arrangements.

Odd Fellows Temple

Thrice-A-Week World promotes fearless presidential coverage

The Thrice-A-Week World promises alert thorough reporting on the presidential campaign year and offers a bargain subscription. Readers can get the Thrice-A-Week World and the Intelligencer for one year at $1.00, a savings over the combined $1.75 price.

United States New York World Intelligencer

Longtime Story County Farmer Dies After Semi-Retirement

M B Jones of Ontario, formerly near Jordan, died after a life spent in farming. He married Louisa Sawyers in Valparaiso Indiana over forty years ago and had five children, with one daughter deceased. Surviving relatives include his widow, a Boone resident son, a home resident daughter, another daughter in Des Moines, and a son in Ontario. His death brings universal sadness to the county.

Jordan Ontario Louisa Sawyers Valpariso Indiana

Mrs Ellis of Chenowa Dies at About Eighty in Illinois

Mrs Margaret Ellis grandmother of Mrs W J Sherk of Nevada died at her Chenowa Illinois home aged about eighty years. She resided in Chenowa forty five years and was widowed twenty two years. Survived by ten of twelve children with W W Ellis of Ames who visited at Christmas.

Margaret Ellis W. J. Sherk Nevada Chenowa Illinois W. W. Ellis W. W Ames

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