Amusements Divide Methodist Stance Across States
The Intelligencer discusses varying Methodist views on amusements like dancing cards theater and horse racing. It notes hospitals schools and colleges differ sharply, with some permitting and others banning or limiting activities to curb vice or aid rehabilitation. The piece highlights conflicts at conferences and within congregations over which amusements to permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Penitentiaries
School For
Deaf and Dumb
State Normal School
State University
Iowa City
Iowa State College
Methodist Church
Gospel Train to Promote Better Oats in Iowa
A gospel train will depart Ames in late February to spread the gospel of better oats and more yield. Led by Prof. Holden and others, the Oats Special will tour many towns for brief talks with Iowa farmers, backed by the Iowa Small Grain Growers Association formed at a recent Ames short course to connect farmers with seed sources and breeding programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Prof
Holden
P. G. Holden
H. G. Bell
M. L. Bowman
B. W. Crossley
M. L. Wilson
A. E. Quaiffe
The
Western Grain Dealers Association
George A. Wells
Mr. Wells
Iowa
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
Merritt Green
J Jr
Marshalltown
Fred McCulloch
Hartwick
LC. Burnett
Greene
McCulloch
Burnett
Iowa Experiment Station
I.8. C
Bell
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Ontario
Can
Emery Buys Farm in O'Brien County Iowa
W J Semmons notes rising land values in northwest Iowa as A J W Emery buys a farm north of town at 125 per acre. He recalls the same field sold for 40 per acre not long ago and says land values are increasing across the state.
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Emery
O'Brien County
O’brien County
Iowa
W. J. Semmons
A. J. W. Emery
Man's best friend offers lessons in fidelity and integrity
A reflective note on canine loyalty. The text highlights how a dog can model steadfast behavior and honest companionship, offering everyday guidance on virtue through simple actions.
Lincoln Assassination Report in 1865 Herald Copy
Rare New York Herald April 15 1865 edition details Lincoln assassination hopes and shock with three column report. It also covers Jeff Davis escape Danville Lee surrender and Grant Lee rations and battlefield movements amid the war’s final phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O’brien
New York Herald
Lincoln
Herald
J. Wilkes Booth
Intelligencer
Sterald
Seward
Washington
Jeff Davis
Danville
Richmond
Gen. Lee
Grant
Lee
Sherman
Raleigh
John Brown
Benedict Arnold
Judas
Rosse
Fithzugh Lee
Farmers urged political participation after harvest motif
The article counsels farmers to engage in politics, noting practicality of addressing concerns after harvesting. It emphasizes timely civic involvement tied to farm life and seasonal work.
Ames High Debate Team Wins in Bedford Ambit
The Ames High School debating team Homer Templeton Paul Smith and Miss Laura Gibson defeated Bedford in a unanimous judges decision. Supt King and Miss Paton joined the team but were delayed by a slow train reaching Ames Sunday. Ames advances to another district contest facing Council Bluffs and Tabor with winner meeting the district champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Council Bluffs
Tabor
Ames High School
Homer Templeton
Paul Smith
Laura Gibson
Bedford
Supt
King
Miss Paton
Winterset
Corning
Afton
Parole Board Visit Sparks Angry Exchange at Anamosa
The Parole Board from Des Moines arrived to inspect Anamosa State Penitentiary with Hon W H Berry of Indianola Hon P A Smith of Scranton and Hon J H Emmert of Atlantic aboard. Berry clashed with Iowa State College trustees prompting a near collision and a heated exchange over a 99 year incarceration remark. Berry later revealed TB-tainted cattle led him to seek action against the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parole Board
Ames
Des Moines
Anamosa
W. H. Berry
Indianola
P. A. Smith
Scranton
J. H. Emmert
Atlantic
B. W. Garrett
Charlie Dahlberg
Berry
Iowa State College
Senator Berry
Warren County
Minnesota
Lown
Dr Nott's Q ban Hair Restorer praised in Ames
Nebraska readers learn about Dr Nott's discovery in the West Indies to restore gray hair and combat seborrhea linked baldness. The Q ban Hair Restorer allegedly nourishes scalp nerves and glands with a money back guarantee if three applications do not restore color. Available at Loughran & Bauers and other druggists with a free bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nott
Nebraska
West Indies
Dr. Nott
Ames
Dr. Buchanan Returns to Botany Department Work
Dr. R. E. Buchanan has returned from an extended western trip and resumes duties in the Botany department. The scientist rejoining colleagues signals a productive period ahead for research efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Buchanan
Septuagesima and Ext Sunday Service Notice
I Was Glad When They Said Unto Us Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord. Andrew M. Shea Pastor 9:45 a m Sunday School Prof R C Barrett Sept 11 00 a m sermon Rev J F Baker 6:30 a m Epworth League subject For Love s Sake Leaders I W Stoddard and Calvin Ruiggenbureg 7:30 p m sermon Rev A B Appleby Newton Ia Men's chorus Invitation extended.
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Andrew M. Shea
R. C. Barrett
J. F. Baker
Epworth League
I. W. Stoddard
Calvin Ruiggenbureg
A. B. Appleby
Newton
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule Ad
Pastor J. B. Houser leads Sunday school at 9 45 with J E Arnold superintendent preaching at 43 and es subject Loyalty to Christ and Scripture Endeavor Society meets 6 30 Evening service 7 30 with subject Christ in His history and Scripture All are welcome
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J. BE. Houser
J. E. Arnold
Endeavor Society
Sunday services at United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson presides with Sunday school at 10 and sermon at 11 on the theme Christian Reward. Y P C E U meets at 6 30 and revival services run nightly at 7 30 throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
Chapel Speaker for Sunday at Newton Congregational Church
Dr. O. H. Cessna acts as chaplain and Rev. A. B. Appleby pastor of the Newton Congregational Church is the chapel speaker for Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Cessna
A. B. Appleby
Congregational Church
Newton
Lutheran Church Services Next Sunday
Lutheran Church announces services next Sunday at 11:00 conducted by Rev. R. Ryg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Rev. R. Ryg
Arcadia Lodge Installations At No 249 Meeting
At the last meeting of Arcadia Lodge No 249 A M F and A M, officers were installed including Ben Stull as W M, O Schaub as J W, J B Kooser as J W, L M Bosworth as treasurer, A B Griffith as secretary, M L Bowman as S D, James Gilchrist as J D, C By Taylor as S B S, 8 Daniel Embree as J S, Beox Alderman as tyler, C BE Haverly as marshal, Aplin as trustee, and Hunt appointed lodge lecturer.
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Arcadia Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Ben Stull
W. M
S. O. Schauba W
J. B. Kooser
J. W
L. M. Bosworth
Griffith
M. L. Bowman
S. D
James Gilchrist
J. D
C. By Taylor
Daniel Embree
Beox
Tyler
C. BE. Haverly
C. A. Aplin
O. BE. Hunt
Entertainment at Christian church Gamma Chi class February 4
The Gamma Chi class plans readings impersonations monologues vocal solos and duets plus instrumental music at the Christian church on February 4. Public sale to follow at the old Carlos Howe farm near Ames with 12 head of horses 11 head of cattle farm machinery and household goods offered by W F McDaniel starting February 8 at 12 30 PM.
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Christian Church
Gamma Chi
Carlos Howe
Ames
Ontario
Kelley
Ontario and Kelley Road
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Church of Christ
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Main Street
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