Community Notes From Epworth Parish to Alumni Hall Recital
Epworth league members surprised Pastor Rev. A. M. Shea with a post card shower and a party at the parsonage including a post card album and strawberries and cream. Prof. and Mrs. H. L. Houston gave a recital at Alumni hall with violin solos and piano pieces. Mono fraternity dinner at Don Sowers home near Nevada followed by a late return. Methodist Sunday school picnic participants rode in by special car and later cars to Zumwalt’s park for a picnic with ample food, swings and hammocks as Interurban Co enhances the park for future picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
A. M. Shea
C. F. Curtiss
Alumni Hall
H. L. Houston
Prof. Houston
Stone Clan
Mono Fraternity
Don Sowers
Nevada
Methodist Sunday School
Zumwalt’s Park
Interurban Co
Milford and Grant notices and Confare memorial
Obituary notes Mrs. Grizzell M. Confare born December 23 1844 died at Ames Iowa age sixty three and one half officiants Rev Andrew M Shea funeral held June 24 in Ames followed by interment at Nevada Iowa. Also a report of a horse loss and recovery at Boone and a social roundup from Milford involving families Bateman Warren Banks Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. $. Thompson
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Pauline
Iowa
Grizzell M. Confare
Thompson
Camden
Indiana
God
Ames
Methodist Church
Rev
O. S. Thompson
Paulina
F. M
Great Bend
Kansas
Lewis Fry
van Horn
Charles John
Cambridge
Andrew M. Shea
Nevada
Philathea group hayrack ride and farewell for Mr. McCall
The Philathea young ladies rode to Ontario Friday evening hosted by Miss Stoll. They enjoyed the strawberry garden and separator cream. One horse failed from heat, so the group walked home. The Christian church held a farewell party for Mr. Frank E. McCall who leaves for Colorado. He received a pin and Ames pennant. The Gami Chi girls plan ice cream and cake at the church basement Friday June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Ontario
Miss Stoll
Mr. Childs
The
Christian Church
Williams
Frank E. McCall
Colorado
McCall
Gami Chi Girls
Christian Sunday School
Vesper service, Children's Day events, and big meeting planned
The Congregational church hosted a successful Sunday evening Vesper service with crowding and home talent music. A Sunday School Children’s Day cantata followed. A large meeting is planned at the Armory Sunday evening the 28th with Hon. W. D. Calderwood speaking in the morning at a church and in the Armory at night. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Armory
W. D. Calderwood
Minneapolis
National Prohibition
Baptist Church
Shower Ideas and a Rural Wedding News Briefs
A bride-to-be enjoyed a clever shower rose with petals bearing guests wishes. Madison Wis hosts a masters of dancing convention recognizing the barn dance. Roland Iowa reports a quiet wedding for Dena Logan and Jonas Christian at a neighbor’s home. Community notes include births, visits, and local social events across Roland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Elk’shop
Skiddo
Webster City
Pride
Jonas Christian
Chicago
Newark
Ill
Mrs Jessie Hummel Returns Home After Critical Operation
Mrs Jessie Hummel of Ames who had been at the Methodist Hospital Des Moines recuperates from a serious operation. She was brought to Newton last Saturday and is now staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Thos Mallicoat northeast of town. The home environment is hoped to hasten her recovery over hospital care alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
Serena Adams
Lincoln
Nebraska
Adams
Milford
Smith
Mr. Brokaw
Boone
J. W. Bateman
Mrs. Wiseleigh
Mrs. Flutterby
Flo
Goodby
Flutterby
Jessie Hummel
Ames
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Newton
Thos. Mallicoat
Sweet Home
Man who profits by crime seen as guilty by Great Judge
The saying notes that a person who profits through crime cannot be innocent in the eyes of the Great Judge, reflecting moral judgment and accountability.
Death of Eli Shugart rich Council Bluffs figure
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 in Council Bluffs, he was known in Ames and Nevada from visits. Mr and Mrs P Shugart of Nevada and J A Shugart attended the funeral. Interment followed at Princeton Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Nevada
Eli Shugart
Council Bluffs
Z. Shugart
G. W. Shugart
J. A. Shugart
Mr. Shugart
P. —. Shugart
Princeton, Ilinois
Clemenceau's Luck in French Politics and Pantheon Move
Harper's Weekly notes Clemenceau's shaky ascent aided by the Dreyfus affair. A narrow Senate vote transfers legend Emile Zola to the Pantheon, provoking public discontent and a revival of support for Clemenceau after the gunman incident shifts opinion back in his favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
France
Senate
Clemenceau
Emile Zola
Pantheon
Zola
Gregori
Dreyfus
M. Clemenceau
Clemenceau le Perpetual
Harper's Weekly
Pay of Judges Raises Clash Over Salaries
A New York dinner for Judge Leventritt highlights concerns that Supreme Court salaries of 17 500 in this district are inadequately low to retain capable judges. The argument contends salaries are sufficient but resignations will follow if judges seek higher private earnings after establishing reputations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leventritt
Supreme Court
Harper’s Weekly
Going Fishing in Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan Resort Region
Describes premier fishing in the lake region of Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan. Mentions daily through trains via The Northwestern Line and good hotels boarding houses and camps. Advises requesting descriptive booklets and full particulars from nearest ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwestern
Concerning Womankind in a Debutante’s Perspective
A succinct column set reflecting social norms and wit. It surveys relationships and female conduct with pointed proverbs and observations on friendship, propriety, and courtship in a genteel tone. Includes references to decorum and mutual respect within social circles.
Loyal women refuse gossip in social circles
A group gossips about a female peer, but one silent friend stays loyal and declines to discuss the subject. The crowd disperses after the quiet reply, revealing that all were friends of the woman under talk. Maud Robinson laments the scarcity of loyal confidants in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Robinson
National Corn Exposition Draws Farmers to Omaha
By next December Omaha hosts the National Corn Exposition from December 9 to 19 with corn from every country where grown. Visitors will see cattle hog and horse sales at the pavilion in South Omaha dairy and grain exhibits across the river in Council Bluffs. Organizing corn clubs and show associations across Nebraska Iowa and surrounding states aim to win prizes at county state and finally the national show, the greatest western event since 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Omaha
James Wilson
South Omaha
Council Bluffs
West
Nebraska
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
A Tribute to the Razorback from the Live Oak Democrat
A sharp-edged tribute denounces the Florida razorback describing it as a degenerate symbol of hunger. The piece mocks praise as evil and mocks its portrayal as toothsome, framing the animal as an allegory of want and social decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Henpeck explains wife’s sarcasm spoils orders
Henpeck says he defies his wife when she orders him to do something if she is in a sarcastic mood. Meeker reacts in surprise as the quirky remark unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henpeck
Meeker
Railroad Rates Change for Cleveland Convention Attendees
An Interstate Commerce Commission decision shifts Cleveland convention rates from the certificate plan to open rate round trip. NBOA tickets issued at starting point. One and one half fare round trip with seven sale dates for western and eastern points. Summer Tourist fares apply in many regions with discounts near one and a half fare. NEA membership available on arrival in Cleveland for $2 grants entertainment access and proceedings volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce
Cleveland
New England Passenger Association
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Ohio and Potomac Rivers
Mendota
Galesburg
Burlington
Mississippi River
Missouri
Central Ger Association
Mississi River
Emporia
Kans
Joint Railway Agency
Pineules for Backache Elixir Purifies Blood
Pineules advertised to ease backache and kidney issues, claiming direct action on kidneys to purify blood and invigorate the system. Promoted as a 30 days trial for $1.00 with guarantee, sold by A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gamble
Pounding Rivalry Marks a Sinful Battlefield
A terse observation notes that one form of vice thrives by overpowering another, framing the clash as a harsh, almost ritualized struggle. The line hints at a moral imbalance where aggression sustains conflict and sustains its own appetite.
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Houston
Milford and Grant
W. S. Smith
Misses Simpson
Clyde Kintzley
James Sanders
Allie Bateman
L. H. Smith
Messrs
J. F. Warren
Mrs. Henry Banks
William Warren
Mansfield
Lettie Warren
Adeline Carey
M. A. Lyon
Mrs. Grizzell M. Confare
Frank McCall
Vesper Services
Roland
Dena Logan
Bergen
Sanger
Mina Eggland
Lena Ersland
J. McCrae
Katherine
Kenneth
Marshalltown
E. R. Sheldahl
R. K. Gaard
Elmore
Minn
Wm. Willford
Canton, Minn
J. F. Shutt
Ellis
Chester, Ia
Dr. E. Rice
Mesdames O. T. Thompson
Rasmus Hopland
Amy Gaard
Story City
S. J. Severson
Elmer
E. R. Sheldah
Mrs. M. Christian
Radcliffe
Win. McKee
Tom Byran
Mrs. Knut Logan
Ada, Minn
L. R. Sheldahl
Plaza, North Dakota
J. E. Severson
E. R. Sheldahl Nome
Ingo
Harriett Lura
F. E. Hansen
O. O. Hegland
Mrs
Hi. BE. Myrah
Rash
O. N. O. Club
Julia Eggland
J. S. Danielson
I. M. Cole
George Cole
Superior
Semmons Dry Goods Store
Largest Farmers “Institute
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