College Notes Highlight Student Life and Campus Events
College notes catalog dorm visits lectures and concerts with Prof Summers and Miss Hook. Trustees plan March 26 meeting to select a president while Miss Amy Robinson and Miss Lottie Labourne visit. landscaping plans for Carnegie library are outlined. outdoor track preparations begin with coach Weters assembling contenders. Special revival meetings at the Christian church draw growing crowds and a March 1 wedding in Oklahoma is described.
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Summers
Thornburg
Knoxville
Tenn
Lottie Labourne
Grandy Center
Sadie Hook
Resler
Henry Korf
Patience Wormley
Korf
Newton
Price
Esmeralda
Newens
B. J. Weters
Baltimore
Cole
Ames
Lawman
Des Moines
Yestern
Emily A. Grove
Claude O. Zenor
State of
Iowa
Clark Peacock
A. J. Novinger
Relaves
Ethel M. Ritz
Henry Peacock
Jefferson
Oklahoma
Way Down East big play readies at Ames Opera House
The Ames audience will see the drama Way Down East with elaborate scenery costumes and furniture ready. Block ticket sales have begun with Bosworth’s regular sale Saturday nine o’clock. Cramblitt’s fall orchestra will provide music between acts. The seventh sermon in The Devil in Society series at the Christian church Sunday night asks How About the Theater with Mr Garmony of Denver in charge of music.
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Denver
Colorado
Garmony
Ferrall
Christian Church
Lodge
Ames Opera House
Bosworths
Cramblitt’s
Bosworth’s
The
Public Auction at Mil ler Farm Near Ames and Kelley
Public sale announced for Wednesday March 18 at 1 PM on the W B Miller farm six miles south and one west of Ames. Items include 25 head cattle two work horses 500 bushels seed oats 500 bushels corn 10 tons timothy hay and 10 bushels seed corn with usual terms.
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W. B. Miller
Ames
Kelley
City Caucus Nomination Caucuses March 18 Ames
The city of Ames holds a caucus for qualified electors at Thompson and Graves real estate office on Wednesday evening March 18 at 8 pm to nominate a city treasurer. Ward caucuses follow to nominate a councilman per ward and discuss business. Committee chair L G Harpry directs.
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Ames
Thompson & Graves
L. G. Harpry
Frep Mann
Henry Wilson
Frank Fowler
L. B. Spigney
Articles of Incorporation for Union Savings Bank Ames Iowa
Articles filed February 1903 establish Union Savings Bank of Ames Story County Iowa. Name, capital stock two five thousand dollars, fifty year term, seven directors and officers listed with addresses. Election date April first each year. Amendments require two thirds stock vote and notice in local paper. Notarized February 25 1903.
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Alona
Beleas
Alfred H. Munn
P. O
Amos
Iowa
Geo. Judisch
P.O. Adda
Ames
Uashier
W. Stanton
Aep H. Munn
Geo. Judiech
Herman Knapp
A. L Jupiseen
State OF
Story County
E. W. Stanton
Alfred H. Viunn
Herm.n Knapp
A. L. Judisch
H Westerman
H. L. Dunn
C. F. Curtiss
W. M. Greeley
F. T. McLain
Henry Wilson
Ames Voters To Decide On Free Public Library Question
Notice to qualified electors of Ames Iowa lists two library propositions for the March 30 1903 city election. One asks acceptance of Iowa statutes for public library establishment and maintenance and a free public library. The other asks acceptance of Andrew Carnegie's donation offer of 10000 for a free library building under his stated conditions. Parley Sheldon mayor.
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Ames
Iowa
Andrew Carnegie
Parley Sheldon
Local Ads Promote Baths and Farm Loans
Call on Ed F Wright for a good bath porcelain tubs A OB coffee 25c per pound Farm loans at 5 percent First mortgages preferred Inquire of F L Meredith Don’t fail to take advantage of the cut prices this week at T J Mutter and Son’s
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Ed. F. Wright
T. J. Miter & Son
F. L. Meredith
T. J. Mutter & Son
Ames General Election Set for March 30 1908
Notice to Ames electors announces a general election on March 30 1908 to fill a city treasurer vacancy after Geo H Tilden resigns and one council seat in each ward. Polling places are Motor Depot, City Hall, Duff Street Carpenter Shop, and Motor Depot on the college campus with polls open 8 am to 6 pm. Mayor Parley Sheldon signs the notice on March 4 1908.
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Ames
Iowa
Geo. H. Tilden
Motor Depot
Butler Carpenter Shop
Duff Street
College Campus
Parley Sheldon
Local Ads Highlight Tailored Suits and Barbershop Services
Maple City Self-Washing Soap proclaims unmatched quality and low price. Ed F Wright offers tailor made suits from ten to twenty dollars with guaranteed workmanship. A fine trouser selection starts at five dollars. Under White's hardware both shops promote services and products including razors and household goods.
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Ed. F. Wright
White
Iowa Mutual and Town Mutual Fire Insurance Associations Highlight
The Iowa Mutual Tornado and Windstorm Insurance Association marks twenty years with 75 000 members and 152000 paid in risk last year. Assessable capital stands at 98500000 with nine assessments in twenty years. The Iowa Town Mutual Fire Insurance Association operates solely in residential property in Iowa towns with 23000000 in risks and 22000 members and only three assessments in ten years. Details available from Thompson and Graves Real Estate Office.
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Iowa Mutual
Iowa
Thompson & Graves
Picture frames to order in any size and style
Classified notice from O. K. Houses selling custom picture frames. Ad lists oil meal old process at 27 dollars per ton.
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College Notes
Dixon
Mesdames Knapp
Curtiss
Placeway
Wilson
L. ©. Tilden
Prof. Smith
University of Nebraska
Kennedy
Smith
Nebraska College
Margaret Hall
Wm. Krieger
Michigan Agricultural College
Albert Dubendorfer
Amy Robinson
Grundy Center
Denison
McDonald
Chipman
Peoria
Illinois
Prof. Knapp
Marshalltown
Josephine Gamble
Gardner
Indiana
Dubendorfer
Zenor Grove
Daniel Bros. & Herman’s
Iowa Park and Forestry Association
Thomas H. McBride
Iowa City
L. H Pammel
MacBride
Robert Douglas
Association
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
City Caucus
Ed. F Wright
the Union Savings Bank
BE. W. Stanton
H. Westerman
H. L. Munn
W.W. M. Greeley
Union Envines Oak
City of
County of
Story
the Company
H. Ll. Munn
C.F. Curtiss
WM. Greeley
Tilden
Galen Tilden
Mgr
Bsue
F. D. Danforth
Nery
Danforth
Loughran & Bauer
Indeent School Dstrict
County Treas
School House Fund
Oenewee
Sear
Hanan
Maple City
U. S
White's Hardware
T. J. Mitter & Son
Home Insurance
O. K. Houses
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