Social and club gatherings at Ames area events
Epworth league members surprise Rev. A M Shea with a post card shower at the parsonage and strawberries. Prof and Mrs H L Houston headline an Alumni hall recital. Mono fraternity hosts a dinner at Don Sowers home near Nevada. Methodist Sunday school picnic and park improvements noted. Vesper service at Congregational church crowds, and a Great Meeting planned in the Armory with National Prohibition secretary W D Calderwood in Ames and nearby towns. A bridal shower idea featured a wish rose and goosebud keepsake. Dancing news from Madison Wisconsin recognizes the barn dance as official. several dances are criticized.
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Epworth League
A. M. Shea
Lone Clan
Mono Fraternity
Don Sowers
Nevada
Ames
Armory
W. D. Calderwood
Minneapolis
National Prohibition
Baptist Church
Logan Christian nuptials at Roland near dawn
Miss Dena Logan of Roland wed Jonas Christian of Roland in a quiet home ceremony on June 19 conducted by Rev G O Pauls of Randall. About seventy five guests attended. The couple left for a visit to Chicago and Newark Illinois that evening.
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Dr. Logan
Roland
Dena Logan
Jonas Christian
G. O. Pauls
Randall
Chicago
Newark
Milford and Grant Community News Highlights
Mrs. Eugene Smith mourns the death of her father Serena Adams in Lincoln Nebraska with funeral plans underway. Local horse loss recovered after being found east of Boone. Neighbors and relatives visit the Smith and Bateman households. several attendees at a Nevada Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
Serena Adams
Lincoln
Nebraska
Adams
Milford
Smith
Mr. Brokaw
Boone
J. W. Bateman
Messrs
J. F. Warren
Nevada
Memorial tribute for Mrs. Grizzell M. Confare
The Rev. oO. S. Thompson writes of Mrs. Grizzell M. Confare nee Thompson born December 23 1844 in Camden Indiana died aged 63.5 in Ames Iowa after funeral in Ames on June 24 1:30 pm conducted by Rev. Andrew M. Shea. She married Benjamin Confare in 1867 and had three daughters Lilly Ora Griffith Florence May John and Kathyrine Grizzell Foyall. The family moved from Story county to Nevada Maxwell and Ames over the years. Her religious life spanned Cumberland Presbyterian and later Methodist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grizzell M. Confare
Oo. S. Thompson
Cumberoe. Presbyterian
Pauline, OW
Thompson
Camden
Indiana
Maxwell
Ames
S. Thompson
Paulina
Iowa
F. M. Confare
Great Bend
Kansas
Lewis Fry
van Horn
Ilowa
Charles John
Cambridge
U. S. Griffith
Story Street
Andrew M. Shea
Nevada
Death of Eli Shugart
Relatives in Ames and Nevada learned Saturday morning of Eli Shugart's death in Council Bluffs. He was brother to Z Shugart and G W Shugart of Nevada and uncle to J A Shugart of Ames. Wealthy and prominent at Council Bluffs, he was known in Ames and Nevada. Funeral attendance included P E Shugart of Nevada and J A Shugart. interment followed at Princeton Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Nevada
Eli Shugart
Council Bluffs
Z. Shugart
G. W. Shugart
J. A. Shugart
Princeton, Ilinois
Clemenceau's Luck and the Pantheon Controversy
Harper's Weekly notes Clemenceau’s narrow Senate win and his Pantheon decision to honor Emile Zola. Public opinion shifted after the Gregori shooting, restoring support for Clemenceau as Dreyfus’s case revived popular backing and the Premier’s enduring luck.
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Clemenceau
Roosevelt
France
Senate
Emile Zola
Pantheon
Zola
Gregori
Dreyfus
M. Clemenceau
Clemenceau le Perpetual
Harper's Weekly
Mrs Jessie Hummel Returns Home for Recovery at Ames
Mrs Jessie Hummel formerly of Ames who spent weeks at Des Moines Methodist Hospital after a critical operation is brought to Newton and now rests with her parents Mr and Mrs Thos Mallicoat northeast of town. Home care and a peaceful environment are expected to aid her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hummel
Ames
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Newton
Thos. Mallicoat
Sweet Home
Man Profiting From Crime Faces Great Judge’s Gaze
A maxim states that those who profit from crime are far from innocent, judged by a higher authority. The sentiment contrasts wrongdoing with moral accountability.
The Pay of Judges at Retirement Dinner
A New York dinner for Judge Leventritt discusses judge salaries as inadequate to retain valuable judges. The article argues salaries of 17 500 for Supreme Court justices are sufficient and warns increases won t retain judges who seek higher private pay. It notes judges may resign after gaining reputation and public cost training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leventritt
Supreme Court
Harper’s Weekly
Going Fishing in the Lake Region Resorts
Describes top fishing in Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan resort area. Notes daily Northwestern Line trains to the lake region with varied interests and good hotels boarding houses and camps. For full particulars, contact your nearest ticket agent.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwestern
It Takes Two to Quarrel in The Simply Dressed Debutante
Mrs Wiseleigh counsels Mrs Flutterby on self control amid a domestic quarrel. The older woman decries modern behavior, praises past dignity, and argues that quarrels stem from two people and that self restraint can end conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wiseleigh
Mrs. Flutterby
Flutterby
Charm of Sweet Simplicity in a Society Dance
A debutante stands out not by lavish dress but by simple, well fitted attire chosen by her mother. Patrons praise the girl as wholesomely attractive while noting a trend toward overdressing among debutantes this season.
As Others See Us Maud Robinson
A society vignette shows a group of women gossiping about a female peer until one quiet friend refuses to discuss the subject. The scene ends with the group dispersing, all members previously friends of the target. The piece praises the loyal woman who won t chatter about friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Robinson
How to Make Denatured Alcohol At Farm Shows
The Department of Agriculture will demonstrate denatured alcohol production at the National Corn Exposition in Omaha December 9 to 19. Secretary James Wilson supports the $10,000 project to show farmers how to heat light and power homes using alcohol made from farm waste, a process akin to producing gasoline but without cleaning clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Omaha
James Wilson
National Corn Exposition to Dazzle Omaha Visitors Next December
Omaha hosts the National Corn Exposition from December 9 to 11 featuring corn from around the world. cattle hog and horse shows, dairy g association conventions, implement dealers and grain growers displays, plus fruit and vegetable exhibits in Council Bluffs. Nebraska Iowa and neighboring states organize corn clubs aiming to win prizes and sweepstakes at the western premiere since 1898 Trans Miss. exposition.
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Omaha
South Omaha
Council Bluffs
West
Nebraska
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
A Tribute to the Razorback in Dark Satire
The Live Oak Democrat offers a biting jeremiad praising the Florida razorback as a grotesque symbol of degeneracy and famine. The piece lampoons tasteless nature and mocks any praise of the creature as unfit for civilization.
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Florida
Henpeck and Meeker Exchange Curious Domestic Scheme
Henpeck jokes about obeying his wife but hints that a sarcastic mood prompts opposite actions. Meeker reacts with surprise as the exchange reveals a playful dynamic about listening and resisting guidance in domestic life.
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Henpeck
Meeker
Railroad Rates Change For Cleveland Convention
Interstate Commerce Commission decision shifts to open rate round trip in central territory. One and one-half fare applies, with seven sale dates and extensions to August. Summer Tourist fares are close to one and one-half fare, varying by route. Northeast and Western points show different sale windows and return extensions. Membership in the NEA offers hotel and meeting access, plus a coupon for proceedings.
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Interstate Commerce
Cleveland
New England
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Ohio
Potom Rivers
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Western
Galesburg
River
Burlington
Our
Centrager Association
Mississippi River
Emporia
Kans
Registration Bureau
Joint Railway Agency
Pineules for backache kidney bladder remedy
Advertising blurb for Pineules backache medicine claiming easy application to kidneys and bladder. Mentions 1 pack, 30 trial for $1.00, guaranteed, sold by A Gamble.
Pounding Rivalry Sparks Debate on Sin and Virtue
A sharp quarrel centers on two alleged sins as factions clash over which form of vice to condemn. The dispute reveals enduring cultural tensions and reveals how communities weigh morality and social conduct.
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H. L. Houston
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Methodist Sunday School
Zumwalt’s Park
Interurban Co
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Ontario
Miss Stoll
Mr. Childs
Frank McCall
The
Christian Church
Williams
Frank EB. McCall
McCall
Christian Endeavor
Gami Chi Girls
Christian Sunday School
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Harn Dance
Madison
Wis
Elk's Hop
Skiddo
Welster City Herald
Bergen
Sanger
Mina Eggland
Lena Ersland
J. McCrae
Katherine
Kenneth
Marshalltown
E. R. Sheldahl
R. K. Gaard
Elmore
Minn
Wm. Willford
Canton
J. F. Shutt
Ellis
Chester
Dr. E. Rice
Mesdames O. T. Thompson
Rasmus Hopland
Amy Gaard
Story City
S. J. Severson
Son Elmer
E. R. Sheldah
Mrs. Knut Logan
Ada, Minn
L. R. Sheldahl
Plaza, North Dakota
J. E. Severson
O. O. Hegland
H. B. Myrah
O. N. O. Club
Julia Eggland
J. 5. Danielson
T. M. Cole
George Cole
Milford and Grant
W. S. Smith
Misses Simpson
Clyde Kintzley
James Sanders
Allie Bateman
L. H. Smith
Henry Banks
William Warren
Mansfield
Illinois
Lettie Warren
M. A. Lyon
Superior
Semmons Dry Goods Store
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