Various Social Club Activities Spread Through Ames
The Thursday Morning Study club finished a year studying continental European history and will continue with the Reformation beyond German borders. Several clubs including P. E. B. O., Priscilla, Nonpareil, and Millionaire held events, lectures, and tours with hostesses Mrs. McElyen, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Beyer, and Mrs. Dengler in attendance. The Farm House hosted dinners honoring guests from Waukesha and Lansing, while Prof. Curtiss and families maintained historic hospitality at the farm house. An orchard party and birthday luncheon plus car rides, dinners, and gatherings filled the social calendar.
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Richardson
Europe
Spain
Martin Luther
Diet of Worms
Augsberg
Switzerland
Holland
Netherlands
Bissell
Harding
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Ames
James Wilson
Curtiss
Wilson
Musical Recital Aids Y W C A Fund Drive In Ames
The Nonpareil club celebrated Miss Genevieve Westerman and Miss Josephine Wallace with a piano and vocal recital at the Christian church to raise funds for a Y W C A room. Eadie Ward Co provided a Bush Lane piano for the concert featuring Chopin Grieg MacDowell Hadley Bond Schubert Schumann and Liszt pieces.
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Genevieve Westerman
Josephine Wallace
Westerman
Ames
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
Wallace’s Farmer
Eadie Ward Co
Bush & Lane
Chopin
Bouree
Silas
Grieg
MacDowell
Protheroe
Schubert
Aufschwang
Schumann
Silati
May Day girls luncheon and dress parade reported
A Us party at Mrs Barretts hosted 8S 8S girls with a May pole centerpiece and ribbon strands. Dolls dressed as characters were given from silk and lace scraps. Prizes were awarded. Ruth Barrett Nellie Noble and Ruth Bingham assisted. Also Unitarian speaker Miss Eleanor Gordon addressed a large Odd Fellows hall audience on Personal Religion.
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Mrs. Noble
Mrs. Barrett
Mrs. Kennedy
The Ames Hospital Guild Plans Meeting and Jubilee Singers
The Ames Hospital Guild will meet with Mrs. O. E. Wasser next Wednesday afternoon. The Canadian Jubilee Singers perform at the Armory Friday evening with reserved seats at Bosworth's. The troupe is billed as among the best on the road, presented by Miss Gustafson's M. E. church class. A Harper's Weekly note claims a Shakespeare discovery by a small girl who misread a school reader as Mary’s Little Lamb’s Tails by Shakespeare.
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The
Hospital Guild
Ames Hospital Guild
O. E. Wasser
Armory
Bosworth’s
Harper’s Weekly
Jane
Annual College Glee Club Concert Set for Saturday
The College Glee Club performs Saturday night in the college chapel promising a concert of high quality. The group has prepared months of numbers and plans entertaining humorous features. It may be the last chance to hear this club in one of its best concerts at 1.8. S. C. with general admission thirty five cents.
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College Glee Club
College Chapel
Lincoln urges return to old family life for moral strength
The Chronicle cites General James Rush Lincoln criticizing modern home life and urging Sons of the American Revolution to restore the old family circle. He praises homemakers, warns against frivolous clubs, and calls for virtue, education, and Providence as guiding principles. Emerson quotes end the piece.
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James Rush Lincoln
Sons of the American Revolution
Lincoln
Register
Missionary Union to hold semi annual meeting in Christian church
The missionary social union of the auxiliaries to the board of Christian women's missions of Bone and Story counties will meet in the Christian church Friday. Laura DeLang Garst of Des Moines will speak on a Larger Vision and Boone County will send a large delegation. The program includes devotions, papers, music, and an address by Garst with other talks and offerings. Mrs Standley of Boone presides. Mrs H P McCutcheon of Ames is secretary and treasurer.
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Missionary Social Union of
Board of Christian Women’s Missions of
Bone
Story Counties
Cristian Church
Story
Boone Counties
Laura DeLang Garst
Des Moines
Boone
Allison
Ontario
Mary Stevens
Ames
Standldy
Iowa
Jones
Auxilary
Moyer Boone
Daisy Johnson
Southern Christian Institute
Annette Newcomer
Standley of
H. P. McCutcheon
Churches and Sunday Services Across Local Congregations
Congregational Church invites Rev. H. W. Porter from Des Moines to preach and solicit funds. he is highlighted as the sole colored Congregational minister between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Methodist Episcopal Church led by Andrew M. Shea lists May 12 services at the Armory with morning and Epworth League events. St John’s Episcopal Church under Herbert A. Wilson holds morning prayers with a sermon on The Anointing of Jesus at Bethany and additional evening service.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
Armory
F. M. Capps
Epworth League
Jesus
Bethany
Bible School and Services Schedule for Sunday
Bible school at 9 45 a m. with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m. Evening service follows at 7 p m with Cc EB at 7 p m. Sermon topics are Humanity and The Genius of Goodness.
Catholic Church May Devotions With Pastor Frances Renier
The Catholic Church announces devotions next Sunday evening at 7 30 led by Pastor Frances Renier. Parishioners are invited to join for prayer and reflection.
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Catholic Church
Frances Renier
Paul Pierce Leads Chapel Exercises at State University
Dr. Paul 8. Pierce of the State university returned to Iowa City to chair psychology lectures and was welcomed by many friends and former students. Receptions were given in his honor by Prof. Cessna and Prof. Erwin after his marriage. The Bible school competition between Ames and Webster City churches continues with Ames trailing Webster City last Sunday. United Brethren church collection last Sunday aided famine relief.
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Paul 8. Pierce
The
State University
Pierce
Cessna
Iowa City
Ames
Erwin
Bible School of the Christian Church
Webster City
Social notes and academic moves in Des Moines Ames
Mrs A A Bennett hosted a luncheon. Many women visitants and professors move between Des Moines and Ames for P E O conventions and teaching posts. Miss Boda to receive Master of Music degree May 23 in Des Moines. Monseigneur Bruchesl protests anti religious books in public library.
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Alvirda Boda
Clark Oconservatory of Music
Clark Conservatory of Music
Enna Conservatory of Music
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas City Times
Baltimore Sun
Birmingham Age-Herald
Maried
P. EB. O. Society
Sarah McElyen
Linn C. Adams
Jennie Morrison Beyer
Frances Cairns
Clara Dengler
Julia Ward Howe
Gail Hamilton
Mary A. Livermore
Lucretia Mott
Priscilla Club
Prof. Stevenson
Mrs. Leland
Millionaire Club
Smith’s Hall
Blackhawk Club
Spangler
Charles Curtiss
E. W. Stanton
8. W. Beyer
Edward Little
Mr. Little
Mary Little
Prof
Mrs. Stevenson
Alpha Zetas
Seeboeck
Weber-Liszt
U. S. Party
Miss Gordon
Carolyn Laird
Ww. F. M
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. B. Dagwine
Elizabeth Pearson
Glee Club
Emerson
Missionary Union Meeting
Ames Christian Church
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Herbert A. Wilson
Church of Christ
H. D. Williams
A. A. Bennett
Dr. Harriman
Wallace
Newens
Ethel Grace Pike
Grace Tinsley
Alice Duffy
Des Moines College
Tinsley
Rev. Gilmore
Oskaloosa
Dan Hardcastle
Santa Ana
Cal
Tustin
Elenor Gordon
H. 8. Carrell
Frank Linebaugh
Coover
Beech
Ashbaugh
Dr. Hacker
Hampton
8. J. Rice
P. BE. O
Mrs. Ashbaugh
Dr. Storms
M. K. Smith
Alfred Munn
Edward Klove
Budd
Etta Budd
Chamberlain
Grace Troutner
Moulton
North Des Moines High School
Misses Troutner
Margaret Hall
Jennie Beyer
Sarah McElyea
P. E. Co
Alice Englebeck
P. P. Brown
Nickerson
C. B. Stanton
F. H. Waters
Northwestern Street
Marion Cu
Ida Boyd
Winnie Cameron
Beardshear
B. A. Bare
Pleasantville
Dr. Bare
Jamestown Fair
Wilson Rich
Victoria
Clayton Paxton
Mr. Paxton
Maywood
Chicago
J. M. Colly
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
U. P
Ames Hurst
Prof. Knapp
Wishard
6Th Avenue
Prof. Noble
Lillian Judisch
E. D. Hadley
Franklin Avenue
Milly Parsons
H. G. Bell
Guelph
E. P. Humbert
Mr. Bell
Enna Conservatory
Boda
Monsignor Bruchesl
Montreal
Ladies Home Journal
Ladies Home
Jamestown
Semmons Dry Goods Store
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