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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1911

Page

4

Harmony Club Meets for Five Hundred at Mrs Porter’s

The Harmony club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs R H Porter’s on Hodge avenue with six teen ladies playing Five Hundred and a luncheon at 5. The next meeting will be with Mrs Kirkam. A Cob-Web Party hosted by Mrs Charles Tilden and Mrs Bennis featured a card game guiding guests to a string chase ending with packages of odd trinkets to be worn as outfits. Mrs Tiden and Mrs Bems assisted in serving with Mrs Charles Stange and Miss Ford. The Five Hundred Club luncheon by Mrs James Dodds in the country included Miss Ruth MacDonald serving and a souvenir spoon presented to the hostess.

Harmony Club R. H. Porter Hodge Avenue Kirkam Charles Tilden Bennis Tiden Bems Charles Stange Ford James Dodds Five Hundred Club Ruth MacDonald Hultz Jennie Christ Dodds Ames Five Hundred Club

Priscilla Club Talk and Local Socials Featured

Miss Florence Weaver speaks on arts and crafts to the Priscilla club at Alumni Hall at 3 PM with an exhibit. In Ames she attends a luncheon hosted by Mrs. L B Schmidt at 1 PM. S A E held an informal at their fraternity house west of the college Saturday evening. The Twentieth Century club meets Monday with Mrs Charles Caine. Mrs Galen Tilden hosted the Book and Basket club yesterday. General and Mrs Lincoln hosted dinner Saturday. Theta Chis held a vacation party at Jamieson's Hall with green and white decor and music by Harold Clemmer, chaperoned by Dr and Mrs Julius Tilden. The Neewollahs meet Wednesday at Mrs E M Spangler's home on Clark Ave. Miss Gene Sloss hosted the young ladies sewing club Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Tilden and Mr and Mrs Edward Bemis plan a dancing party at Smith's hall Friday night.

R Piscilla Club Florence Weaver Priscilla Club Alumni Hall Ames General Lincoln Theta Chis Jamieson’s Hall Harold Clemmer Julius Tilden E. M. Spangler Clark Avenue Gene Sloss Young Ladies Sewing Club Charles Tilden Edward Bemis Smith's Hall

Brotherhood and social duty for world peace quoted senator

The speaker rejects contempt for those who fail and argues the brotherhood of man requires aiding the fallen. Recognizing social duty, not applause, creates moral worth and heroism surpassing soldiers. This duty, he says, leads to universal peace and an end to all wars.

Services Next Sunday At First Congregational Ames

The First Congregational Church invites worship with William J. Minchin preaching at 11 AM after a 9 45 Sunday school. In the evening Minchin addresses the Firemen of Ames as a deserved tribute. Y P S C E is also scheduled.

First Congregational Church William J. Minchin

Pastor’s Evening Sermon At Methodist Church 1911 Communion Next Week

The Methodist Episcopal Church announces tonight's sermon topic Does religion embarrass the success of a business man The morning service will preach The Master Is Come and Calleth for Thee Next Sunday marks the first Communion service for 1911 The pastor urges all members and friends to attend Those with letters to deposit are asked to do so before the service Infant baptisms will be administered at the service.

Methodist Episcopal Church George D. Crissman

Religious notices and events in a wash of church announcements

Church of Christ minister John T. Houser conducts Bible school and services with Christian Endeavor and prayer meetings. Washington College president Dr. Frank K. Sanders to speak at college chapel and mass meeting. Christian Science services and Epworth League events listed. Notices include a Mother Goose event and a quoted remark on kindness. Waggoner named head of International Harvester service bureau.

Church of Christ John T. Houser Bible School Fred Rander Christian Endeavor College Chapel Frank K. Sanders Washington College Agricultural Assembly Hall Sanders America

Lorimer Won by One Vote Admits Potent Bribery Charge

Sen Gamble of North Dakota defends Lorimer stance, acknowledging Illinois legislature corruption but denying knowledge or conspiracy to buy the seat. He argues even if tainted votes existed, Lorimer was elected by a narrow margin and urges Illinois’ courts and people to act.

Washington William Lorimer Illinois Lorimer Gamble North Dakota Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Senate Burrows

Gamble Defends Lorimer Case as Involving No Proved Bribery

Senator Gamble argued the Illinois Senate committee found no proved bribery linking Lorimer to corruption in the legislature. He asserted ten tainted votes would not overturn Lorimer’s majority, and that no agent or knowledge of wrongdoing by Lorimer or leaders was established. He called the investigation a thankless but faithful effort to uncover facts.

Ng Committee Gamble Lorimer Senate Illinois Shelby M. Cullom Senator Cullom Senator Lorimer Shurtleff Lee O'Neill Browne

Gotham firm is attacked in bankruptcy filing

In New York on January 24 an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in the U S district court against the stock exchange firm of Big H Rosenblatt by three creditors claiming 4500 dollars. The liabilities are listed at 600000 dollars and assets at 200000 dollars. The trouble is not viewed as significant for the stock market.

New York United States District Court Stock Exchange Big. H. Rosenblatt South Pacific

An Unexpected Invitation to a Pie Eating Challenge

A clergyman recalls a humorous address that became a pie eating contest moment, as a young man tried to air views before an audience with a faltering, nervous start. The scene ends with a joking invitation for anyone to eat humble pie.

Newark Star

Progressive Supper Planned by Pythian Sisters

A progressive Penny Supper will be held Wednesday evening February 1 by the Pythian Sisters at the K P hall above Sears ice cream parlor.

Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Sears

Lecturers Plan Madrid Short Course and Institute

Pross W J Kennedy Bit tenbender Houser Luick and Miss Neal Knowles will all be in Madrid for the balance of the week lecturing at the short course and Farmers Institute.

Why Some Folks Are Always Tired and Frightened Horses

A Farm Journal note warns that fear can spoil horses and cautions owners to fire a hired man who causes horses to cringe. It contrasts this with the energy of those who stop complaining and take action to accomplish something meaningful. The piece ends with a blunt admonition that such self-pity does not pay.

Farm Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Olese Story County F. R. and M. C. Conaway Robert Browning Bette aKitvs Ncagt Ee & the Twentieth Century Club Charles Caine Galen Tilden Book and Basket Club Brotherhood Christian Science Christian Science Services Pleasant Grove Prairie Center A. M. Elliott Epworth League St. John’s Episcopal Church J. Shutt Armory Waggoner The International J. E. Waggoner International Harvester Company Judisch Bros Solon South Dakota Senator Gamble Gotham 8. H. Rosenblatt Ames, Iowa England Alfred London Telegraph J. B.,kooser & CO Lulu Kegiey Lulu Kegley Amés Ora Tompkins Page Center
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