Skating Rink Owner Plans Shooting Gallery in Ames
Shooting W. M. Kingkade, who has run Cole's skating rink all winter, will open a 12 by 48 foot shooting gallery on Billy Miller's south Main street lot between Kellogg and Burnett. The facility will have board walls a canvas roof a Bell target and rifles and revolvers. Kingkade expects to begin business tomorrow. J. C. Pratt of Chicago has been in Ames this past week.
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W. M. Kingkade
Cole
Billy Miller
Main Street
Kellogg and
Burnett Avenue
Kingkade
J. C. Pratt
Chicago
Ames
District W C T U officers urge union across four counties
Mrs Dora A Farrow of Boone leads the 15th district W C T U which covers Boone Hamilton Story and Webster counties. A call to story county Christian women asks them to organize local unions to combat liquor traffic and promote temperance under the W C T U banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Owen
Wooster City
Boone
Hamilton
Story
Webster
Intelligencer 1
Story County
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Woman's Temperance Crusade
Iowa
J. Ellen Foster
Clinton
Towa
Ogden
Ames
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
15Th District
West Ames
Slater
Gilbert and
Zearing
Maxwell
Dora A. Farrow
Substantial Attendance Increases Across Churches
Churches reported a strong Sunday turnout with many lapsed members returning to worship in families. Laymen in charge of the campaign expressed encouragement by the apparent revival, highlighted by the Laymen Supper where 125 plates were served in fifteen minutes after a 6:45 start and seven speeches completed in one hour.
Sunday church services and events schedule
A detailed listing of church services for Sunday across Christian Science St Cecelius Baptist United Brethren Collegiate Presbyterian First Congregational and others. Includes times sermons addresses mission talks confirmations and speakers such as Miss Nannette Henkle and Fred W Beckman with notes on Sunday school and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecelius
F.C. Renier
Bread of Life
School of Life
Father Roney
State Center
No Man Society
Collegiate Presbyterian. Co
H. Purmott
Thomas Sloss
Well Known Repertoire Company to Visit Ames
Ames theatre to stage six performances starting March 21 with Richard Henderson and his stock company presenting fourteen actors and new royalty plays. Opening show is A Man of the Mountains a four act sensational comedy drama with a free admission for a paid 25 cent ticket before 6. Special vaudeville between acts replaces song hits. One night features When Man Turns to Brute. Advance seats 10 15 25 cents.
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Ames Theatre
Richard R. Henderson
Henderson Stock Co
Armaory
Ames
Myron Lesting Wells
Low Colonist Rates to Pacific Coast
Daily from March 10 to April 10 personal tours via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. California tours in Pullman sleeping cars leave Chicago every Tuesday and Thursday. Double berth Chicago to the Coast costs less than ever before. For full particulars write A Hutchinson Tours Dept 212 Clark St Chicago or apply to ticket agents North Western Line.
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Pacific Coast
Chicago
Union Pacific
North Western Line
California
A. Hutchinson
Mgr. Tours Dept
Clark St
Gilbert Prenuptial Shower Honors and Wedding Report
A Gilbert prenuptial shower honors Miss Adelaide Sherer ahead of her March wedding to Arthur Abrams. A quiet wedding followed at the Sherer home with Rev. A. J. Wolf officiating. The Abrams plan to reside on the Abrams farm near Gilbert. Community efforts include a $25 scholarship fund for a Chinese student through the L. M. S. group. Local events note a birthday party for Marion Kent and upcoming sales and entertainments.
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FG. Zenor
Adelaide. Sherer
Arthur 5. Abrams
Ethel Canady
Gilbert
Lilly
Hok” School
China
Sanford Sherer
Arthur Abrams
A. J. Wolf
Congregational Church
Portland
Oregon
Saitzgiven
Lauis Goodman- Marks
I. C
F. Hall
F. P. Sawyer
Otto
Hew
Arapahoe
Colorado
Sawyer
Wright
John Hill
Minnesota
J. Volen
E. Fosell
Miss Fosell
Llinois
Ida Brown
Abrahamson
Ward Densmore
Story City
Swanson
Pex
Wm. Canady
Gilchrist
Ontario
M. Hoffmaster
Nellie Gretten
Ames
Mary Wright
J. Hansman
Local Socials and Farm News Highlight Busy Weekend
Mrs Galen Tildens Sunday school class enjoyed a Saturday afternoon with a guessing game of magazine names and a student program featuring Medora Minchin Hester Crosby Doroth Dodds and others followed by refreshments. Harry Mansfield returns to Rockford Ill after college with a singing contract and plans dairy work. The Iowa Corn Growers announce four thousand dollars in oat premium incentives at the Ninth Annual Exposition and Contest in Waterloo noting seed patches for future sowing. W G Owens improves after appendectomy in Des Moines and plans to resume teaching in Colfax. Brose Falker visits Des Moines for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Lee
Mattie Farnum
Ruth Curtiss
Margaret Noble
Mildred — Potts
Grace Sloss
Alice Mitchell
Mansfield
Rockford
Harry Mansfield
Ill
Methodist Church
Publican
Vanderwater
My Redeemer
My Lord
Dudley Buck
International Harvester Company of America
Iowa
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
M. L. Bowman
Waterloo
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Royal
Fate Paicawl Chap
Royal Cook Book
Alli
Brydon's Dog
Armory Opera House
Richard RB. Henderson
Henderson
Sale
Qenth
W. C. TU
Ella Hardwick
Fort Dodge
Agnes Elliott
Oden
Campaig
Christian Science
Smith’s Hall
Matter
United Brethren
R. E. Jamieson
Curtis
Y. PC. U
Methodist Episcopal
George D. Crissman
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Nannette Henkle
Uta
India
First Congregational Church
William J. Minchin
Christian Church
John T. Houser
Bible
Christian Endeavor
St. John’s Episcopal
J. J. Shutt
Theodore N. Morrison
Episcopal Church
Peter Wee
A. M. H. Bickham
Fred W. Beckman
The
Des Moines Register and Leader
Erson
Alice J. Robinson
Jamestown
Thompson Corset
Nemo
Lastikops
Heatherbloom
Semmons’ Dry Goods Store
Eneweneo
W. G. Owens
Owens
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Colfax
Brose Falker
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