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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
8
A June 1907 diary entry from Janet Barrett aboard the Romanic describes Boston departure, steerage scenes, rough seas, and health issues. The column notes ship life, meals, and onboard diversions as the Barrett party sails toward Gibraltar with stops at St Michaels and Ponta Delgada.
W W Semmons letter from W A be remembered by Ames people from I 8 C in 1904. Mr Bevan informs Semmons he married a Spanish damsel recently. wedding at Cavite where Bevan is superintendent of schools. Miss Schreiner named for July state certificate exams. Ames friends commend her. Boone Chautauqua dates set August 13 to 18 with Judge Ben B Lindsay opening.
Ames churches unite for a vesper service at the city park starting next Sunday at 6 30 p m and continuing through July and August. The Ministe rial Alliance representation aims to foster brotherly Christian spirit and draw parishioners from surrounding areas before dark.
Herbert A. Wilson presides as rector with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and sermon The courage of the common place. Sunday School precedes the morning service. J W Stiverson preaches at 10 a.m. quail and the manna and Evergreen service at 8 p.m. Union service at city park 6 30 p.m. Y P U at the church 8 p.m. Christian Science Life service 8 p.m. Kooser's Grocery hosts a market day sale. Ames Prohibition alliance meets July 8 at Rev W D Elwells home. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets July 9 at 2 30 p.m. Cemetery Association to meet Friday 2 30 p.m. Mrs A J Graves recovering fully.
Miss Florence Pettinger, 1907 Iowa State graduate, sets a house party at her Jumberland Iowa home next week. Ames guests include Misses Storms Ethyl Cessna and Margaret Stanton. Recent college marriages include Elsie Davis with J C Hornung in New York and Viola Chambers with J B Frisbee in Emmetsburg.
L. E. Otto and Miss Florence M. Trus dell wed in Des Moines on Thursday. Otto, longtime manager of the college book store, is well known among students and townspeople. Trusdell, raised near Ames, will live south of the campus as Otto continues his duties at the store.
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