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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
13
Large smooth lot with fruit and shade trees plus a nine room house, hall closets pantry and cellar. Features include a fine porch veranda and a substantial furnace. price described as low. Contact Lock box 604 Ames Iowa. Also tornado and wind storm insurance ad and banana price alert from local vendors.
Mr Paul Smith departed Monday evening for Greencastle Indiana to travel in the interest of DePauw University during the summer season.
Boone and Story county members of the Rebekah lodge held a large convention at Ames with three hundred ladies in attendance. Events included business and social meetings, a dinner by U. B. church women, and an address by Dr. Alta Townsend. The 1908 convention is planned for Nevada.
Nevada defeated Stanhope 7 to 1 as Swafford allowed three hits and struck out ten. Rickets caught for Nevada while Stanhope used two pitchers for nine strikeouts but only three hits. Ames collected ten hits, with Max Hoover scoring and Ames showing strong support for two regulars Wygle and others.
Last Sunday nationwide marked the 300th anniversary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America. The first Jamestown congregation formed on May 13, 1607 aboard the Discovery The Godspeed and the Susan Constant, now grown to about eight hundred thousand communicants.
St Johns Episcopal Church invites worshipers to morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 a m with Sunday school held beforehand. Rector Herbert A Wilson leads services reflecting church practices and community outreach.
Pastor H D Williams announces 9 45 a m Bible school with J H Arnold as superintendent. All members urged to attend as the school aims to top 200 in next Sunday's turnout to aid the contest with Webster City. The pastor preaches at 11 and 8 with themes A Lost Christ and A Rediscovered Christ. O E speaks at 7 p m.
J. W. Stiverson, pastor, announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. by Rev. Tetweiler of Nevada. Junior League at 2:30 p.m. Senior League at 7 p.m. and evening preaching at 8 p.m. at Ever green at 3 o'clock.
William J Minchin will lead morning services and Rev G B Deakin will preach in the evening on the regular Sunday schedule.
Christian Science services are held Sunday evening at eight o'clock in the Odd Fellows hall. The subject is to be announced.
Seven year old David Lanning son of John Lanning was kicked on the head by a horse at a trough opposite Len Morris livery barn. He was unconscious overnight but showing signs of recovery this morning after several stitches. Doctors Harriman and Aplin say he should recover. Father was in Tama and wired home.
Excursion rates for the Traveling Men's Reunion to Mar shalltown View North Western vie. Tickets go on sale June 21 and 22 with return June 24. For tickets and full information apply to any agent of The North Western Line.
Bound for Germany O. EB. Cave sails Tuesday evening to study a year at a German university. En route he will visit his brother Roy now in Washington D C and spend time at the Jamestown exposition. He sails with eastern college friends from July tenth. The party plans a bicycle trip through England during the voyage.
Tickets go on sale June 28 and July 2 for Midland Chautauque excursion to Des Moines. Return by July 8. For tickets and information contact any ticket agent of the North Western Line.
Residents of Ames were stunned Tuesday evening by the sudden death of Eliah Wire at his daughter Mrs G M Person’s residence. The event occurred at the home in Ames, prompting investigation by local authorities.
The funeral will be held Friday morning at eleven o'clock with interment in the Cambridge cemetery, details indicating a quiet burial follow-up.
Fromen Home EsTEAD No. 833 Ames Iowa June 19 1907. Whereas it has pleased our Heavenly father to call from earth and its associations our beloved brother James Miller. Therefore we record our appreciation of his services as a brother Yeoman.
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