Life’s Exhibition and Messiah Concert Highlight Local Arts Scene
A reflective poem on life as an etched plate contrasts light and shadow with fate and resilience. Ames hosts a richly attended Messiah performance by the S C Choral Society with artists from New York and Des Moines, praised by critics. The issue also notes upcoming choir activities, festival planning, and community notices amid announcements of local births, travels, and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rembrandt
Ames
Agnes Petring
New York
A. Thompson
Frederic Martin
Wendell Heighton
Des Moines
Robert Clarke
Conservatory of Music
Handel
P. B. E. O. Society Set Meeting To Revise By Laws
A called meeting of the P. BE. O. society will be held at Mrs. McElyea's home Friday at 2 30 PM to consider changing by laws for insertion into the new calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. BE. O. Society
Clover Club Hosts Breakfast Honoring Four Women
Mrs EK BE Sowers entertained the Clover Club Saturday morning at a breakfast in honor of Mrs Alice Watts Leefers Mrs Jeannette Barth olomew Lincoln and Miss Gertrude Herr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. BE. Sowers
Clover Club
Alice Watts-Leefers
Jeannette Bartholomew Lincoln
Gertrude Herr
Fraternity House Parties and Silver Wedding Anniversary Events
Beta Theta Pi hosted a Beulah at the Ledges house party from Friday to Monday with Prof. and Mrs. J. A. McLean chaperoning. Delta Phi Omega held its annual banquet and dance at Odd Fellows hall and Smith's hall Tuesday evening. K K club hosted a seven course banquet at the Misses Rice home Friday night with toasts led by Miss Fedson. A few friends gathered at Mr. Joseph Person’s Iowa street home Monday. About 300 guests attended Adams Hall Saturday for Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams twenty fifth wedding anniversary with décor in pink and silver. Music by local performers and refreshments served by Delta Chi and others included. Out-of-town guests listed from several states attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huxley
John Dahle
St. Paul
National Sangerforbund
J. J. Feroe
Ames
Millie Marvik
Sophie Ingebrietson
Selma Vangsness
Nehemias Tjernagel
M. O. Tjernagel
Mr. Helvig
Ragna Sherwin
Nevada
Mr. Cole
B. F. Bell
J. N. Sandren
Red Wing
Ostrand
Minn
Frances Allen Duen
Ruthton
Cora Duca
Gertrude Schlaupusch
Julia Eggland
Ellen Kirkpatrick
Jewel Luther College
E. G. Schlaubusch
Iowa Railroad
Roland
Central Hotel
Commercial Club of
Opera House
H. E. Myrah
Mr. Osborne
Mr. Scott
Andrew Stephenson
L. H. Smith
River Bridge
Mr. Proper
Tripp
Smith
Julia Armstrong
Carroll
J. W. Taylor
F. D. Smith
Grant
M. E. Livingston
California
Blanche Hossard
Willard King
Boone
Anna Armstrong
John Butler
L. Smith
Gertrude Bradford
C. N
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Beulah
the Ledges
J. A. McLean
Delta Phi Omega
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Smith’s Hall
K. K
Misses Rice
Miss Bolton
Miss Tilden
Joseph Person
Iowa Street
Adams’ Hall
J. H. Williams
Leland
Maxwell
Jennie Williams
Nina McDonald
Grace and
Maud Shea
Calvin Riggenberger
Frappe
Maud Hawyer
Delta Chi
C. M. Soper
Addison
Allerney Dyer
Willis Lincoln
Gilbert Ames couple wed in sunset Lawn ceremony
Miss Harriet Eva Barker and Mr. Lewis M Roberson married at Barker home near Gilbert on May 27 in a lawn ceremony attended by about sixty five guests. They plan to live in Ames after a reception and three course supper. Edna Morse of Nevada wed Benjamin Burch of Des Moines in Chicago on Thursday. The pair will reside in Des Moines after visiting Nevada. Nevada Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Welsh
George W. Welch
Ames
Fred H. Taft
Ira L. Welch
Santa Monica
California
Dakota City
Humboldt
Springvale
Charlena
Susan E. Dix
I. L. Welch
Seville
Medina Co
Ohio
George W
U. S. Mail Service
Iowa
Frankie M. Taft
Charlena Welch
Charles T. Barker
Gilbert
Harriet Eva Barker
Lewis M Roberson
Ethel Canady
Little Myr Smith
Arapahoe
Colorado
Ethel
Vera Barker
Naly
Iowa State College
Mrs. Roberson
Edna Morse
Nevada
C. M. Morse
Saratoga
Chicago
Benjamin Burch
Des Moines
Portland Cement Works
District missionary meeting at Congregational church to be held next week
A district missionary meeting organized by the Methodist women of Ames, open to all denominations, is planned for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Congregational church. Prominent speaker Mrs Anna P D Elder of Boaz Alabama will attend, with a Young People's rally and devotional sessions led by Mrs J D Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Methodist Women of
Ames
Anna PD. Elder
Boaz Home
Boaz
Alabama
J. D. Johnson
Boone
Jennie E. Beyer
District of Paws
Ames Area Social Roundup and Church Notice
Gustava Kvalen returns from Ames. Husy Bees meet Saturday afternoon with Misses Carrie and Elsie Oleson north of town. Mrs. A J Severson and baby visit Henry Thompson home. Fred John from McCalisburg, John Donhowe from Story City in Roland. Misses Carrie Larsen and Dena Johnston visit from near Huxley. Rev W Williams of Des Moines filled Rev Holman’s pulpit in Trinity. Tollef Thompson and others spent Decoration Day at Rev Sandren. Rev G Smedal to conduct services in Bergens and deliver baccalaureate sermon. Emma B Sheldahl returns from Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustava Kvalen
Ames
Husy Bees
Carrie
Elsie Oleson
A. J. Severson
Baby
Jewell
Henry Thompson
Fred John
McCalisburg
John Donhowe
Story City
Roland
Carrie Larsen
Dena Johnston
Huxley
Rev
W. Williams
Des Moines
Holman
Trinity Church
Tollef Thompson
John Merkin
Andrew Highland
Jesse
Homer Quam
Elliot
Cyrus Thompson
Marshalltown
Sandren
Salem
G. Smedal
Bergen
CG. Smedal
Bergen’s Church
Emma B. Sheldahl
New Mathenany
Methodist Episcopal Church Services at the rink
Andrew M. Shea pastor. Sunday services at the rink start 9 45 a m with Sunday school led by F M Cupps. At 11 a m sermon and at 7 p m Epworth League talk on The Promise of the Father led by Clarice Britton and Mabel Cline. Evening sermon at 8 D p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
F. M. Cupps
Epworth League
Father
Clarice Britton
Mabel Cline
Evergreen and Ames church services and meeting
U B Church with Pastor J W Stiverson will preach at Evergreen both morning and evening at 3. Dr George Miller will hold a business meeting at the Ames church Saturday at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church
J. W. Stiverson
Evergreen
George Miller
Ames
Church Services Announced with Sermons
Church of Christ announces Bible School at 9 45 a m Public worship and sermon 11 a m by Prof A M Newens Pastor preaches at 8 p m C B at 7 p m featuring evening service and prayer meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
H. D. Williams
A. M. Newens
Christian Science Service at Odd Fellows Hall
Sunday 11 a m services at Odd Fellows Hall feature the topic God the only Cause and Creator. Members attend for worship and study in a concise religious gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Odd Fellows Hall
God
Badly Sprained Ankle Cured
A Hampton Tennessee reader reports Chamberlain s Pain Balm cured a badly sprained ankle after two days of pain and sleepless nights. The family used the product nightly and the next morning the girl walked without trouble. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Brumitt, Hampton
Tenn
Low Round Trip Rates to Denver via Union Pacific
North Western Line offers low round trip fares to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo via Chicago with daily sales from June 1 to September 30 and a return by October 31. Two through trains to Colorado daily and the Colorado Special with one night in Denver. For full details, contact any North Western ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Chicago
Union Pacific
North West
Colorado
North Western Line
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Sold in Narcoossee Fla
Ennis Bros. announce they have introduced Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in Narcoossee Florida. They credit long experience with its effectiveness and note a Texas incident where the remedy saved a life. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
el Paso
Texas
Narcoossee
Fla
Ennis Bros
Notice to all parties after May 26 1908
A husband warns all claimants not to charge him for any debts incurred by his wife after May 26 1908, stating she left his home without just cause.
Pineules Backache Remedy Sold by Gamble
Pineules for backache described as easy to take golden globules acting on the kidneys to purify blood and invigorate the system. Includes a 90 days trial at $1.00 with guarantee. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Low Summer Fares to Pacific Coast by Railroad Lines
Very low round trip rates to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast points available daily from June 1 to September 15 via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Liberal return limits variable routes favorable stop over arrangements. Apply to any ticket agent The North Western Line for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Union Pacific
North Western Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
Pinesalve Carbolized Poultice for Bites and Burns
Pinealve carbolized acts like a poultice for bites stings inflamed skin chapped skin cuts burns and sores. It provides quick relief for tan and sunburn. For sale by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Yawning Mirrored Phenomenon Across Listeners
The text ponders why yawning is contagious and shared among people, asking if yawns spread through the air and why one person’s yawn can trigger another. It notes frequent collective yawning and invites scientific curiosity about the contagion mechanism.
New Train Service Links Pierre to Black Hills with Pullman Cars
The Chicago & North-Western and Pierre Rapid City & Northwestern inaugurate a Pierre Rapid City train on May 25 with Pullman sleeping cars between Huron and Rapid City. Westbound leaves Huron 9 20 P M and Pierre 1 10 A M except Sunday. eastbound leaves Rapid City 8 38 P M and Pierre 3 00 A M except Sunday. Direct connections at Huron and Rapid City extend to Iowa and to Deadwood, Lead and Belle Fourche. Trains 501 and 504 maintain current schedule, giving two Pierre Black Hills trains daily each direction. Tickets via The North-Western Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Black Hills
Huron
Rapid City
Chicago & North-Western
Pierre, Rapid City & Northwestern
Iowa
Deadwood
Lead
Belle Fourche
Pineules for the kidneys offer a 30 day trial
A dated line advertising Pineules claims a 30 day trial for $1.00 with a guarantee. It asserts direct action on the kidneys and relief from backache rheumatic pains kidney and bladder trouble and promises to invigorate the entire system. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Apology Tactic: Balancing Score With Spouse
A timid marital trick suggests telling a wife she owes an apology to even the score. The quirky idea implies revenge by tallying grievances and settling with a verbal debt swap.
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Sangerfest Echoes
Herbert L. Houston
Ames Conservatory
A. L. Houston
Duff Ave
Jesse S
Hollingsworth
Conf
W. H. Westerman
A. M. Shea
O. H. Cesspa
Anna D. Elder
Ala
Mattie D. Cole
Yale
J. Usry
Grand Junction
A. B. Storms
Herman Knapp
L. P. Winans
Slater
Cora Markey
John Frampton
Kate Scarborough
Carrie Brenton
Dallas Center
Held
R. C. Barrett
Lecy
Queen Esther Circle
Scranton
Milford and Grant
P. E. O. Meeting
Missionary Meeting
Semmons
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