Annual sermon for veterans to be held at Armory Building
Rev. Walter I. Fowle of the Baptist church will deliver the annual sermon to civil war veterans W. R. O. Ames Co. of the Iowa National Guard and the public. The service Sunday afternoon of the 28th inst will be held in the Armory Building with all Ames churches uniting. More details to follow next week.
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Ames Co
Iowa National Guard
Armory
Walter I. Fowle
Baptist Church
Ames
Declamatory Oratorical Contest Planned for Ames Churches
Plans advance for a June contest at the Christian church with contestants from youth groups of all local churches. A prize will be awarded to the participant with the highest standing.
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Ames
Mahara Musical Minstrels Brighten Ames Armory Night
Critics praise the Mahara Musical Minstrels as a top tier ebony production with superb staging. The company delivers strong musical variety and festive vaudeville with a prominent street parade planned for the day of the May 19 Ames Armory Opera House show.
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Mahara
Vaudevillian
Ames Armory Opera House
America
College Trustees Meet Sets Fire Safe Building Plan
The board met last Thursday and arranged for college buildings to be connected to the city electric light plant so lights can be kept on during fires or accidents. They announced faculty changes including Florence Williams resigning from domestic economy sewing. New assistant professors include German and zoology with lab time at the experiment station. Engineering staff saw T H McDonald and M P Cleg horn promoted. Lola Placeway and Wayne Dinsmore named assistants in chemistry and animal husbandry. Several salaries were raised for Lucas Witter and Professors Pierce Bennett Meeker Guthrie. Bessie Larrabee to return in September.
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Florence Williams
T. H. McDonald
Lola A. Placeway
M. P. Cleghorn
Wayne Dinsmore
Rain prompts reminiscences from Ames area community
Weather woes persist as Squaw creek reportedly reaches record heights. Woodruff of the college faced a difficult recital evening. Ames visitors Miss McCormick and Joe Utaly given mention. Henry Woodruff loses two horses to lightning. Fred Van Doren recovering. Local notice asks debtors to settle accounts at once with H O Rou, now home.
Mothers Club of Third Ward Holds Year End Meeting
The Mothers' Club of the Third ward school held its final meeting of the year with about fifty attendees. A program featured first grade boys sextette, readings, and a de bate on whether school training outweighs home influence. The negative won, followed by refreshments and a Mahara's Minstrels show announcement for May 19.
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Mothers’ Club
Third Ward
Miss Bowen
Roosevelt
Congress of Mothers
Washington
Mabel Banks
Pruitt
Hambleton
Judge
Aplin
Bower
Flo Akin
Carl Elliott
Gratitude from South Side Mothers Club to Teachers and Officers
A South Side mother expresses heartfelt thanks to club officers for organizing productive meetings and to teachers for their care during a harsh winter. She praises the papers read at meetings, the library, and the staff's patience with faltering students, noting the value of shared knowledge and community support.
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Mothers Club
South Side
Black Percheron Stands at Multiple Ames Barns Weekly
The black Percheron horse will stand at Chet Davis’s barn six miles north and 144 east of Ames on Monday and Tuesday each week. It will be at Taylors feed shed in Ames on Wednesday and Thursday, and at Mr. Penfield’s two miles east and three miles south of Ames on Friday and Saturday. The notice references The Grant Township Horse Co. 25.
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Chet Davis
Ames
Taylors
Mr. Penfields
Grant Township
Ames Public School Report for May 1905
The Ames Public School outlines May 5 1905 data with enrollment 782 attendance 605 738 609 and total days attended 18808, 14671, 12187, plus tardiness 46 63 55. It notes last month enrollment rose 128 and attendance 124 over last April, credits 63 new pupils at start vs 31 last year, and urges promotions only on mastery and year long effort.
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South Side
Dourdehear
F. BE. King
Best cough remedy praised by San Francisco doctor
Dr J W Hamilton of San Francisco declares Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup the best cough remedy he has seen and without equal for asthma. Sold by Loveman Baver.
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J. W. Hamilton
San Francisco
Cal
Warner
Devoe Paint Endorsed In Ames Letter And Local Sale Notice
Letter to H F Jones extols Devoe lead and zinc paint as superior to sham brands. It cites Aaron Higgins of Plainfield using 15 gallons with 4 left and notes Devoe distribution by P B Loughran and Bauer. Also a saddle mare for sale near town by Guy Dodds, posted June 16.
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Devoe
Aaron Higgins
Plainfield
N. J
F. W. Devoe & Co
Guy Dodds
Revolver Incident at Monte Carlo Casino Over $6000 Dispute
An American named Captain Clyde caused a scene at a Monte Carlo gambling house years ago after losing $6000. He pushed past a doorkeeper, fired his revolver, and threatened staff. Managers finally restored the $6000 to calm the situation.
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Monte Carlo
Clyde
Tornado and Wind Storm policy pitch and mower service ad
A promotion urges securing a Tornado and Wind Storm policy with the Iowa Mutual Tornado and Wind Storm Association. An agent named A. J. Graves advertises rates. A Watkins-White Co offers lawn mower sharpening and repair with pick up and delivery. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Great
Iowa Mutual
A. J. Graves
Watkins-White Co
Lemon City man touts Chamberlain's remedy in hot-water dose
Mr. G. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City Florida writes manufacturers that better results are obtained from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy when taxed in water as hot as drinking water. He says the effect is doubled in rapidity and reaches the right spot instantly. For sale by Loughran and Bauer.
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GC. B. Wainwright
Lemon City
Fla
Loughran & Bauer
New dairy advertises milk products and May discount
Notice announces a new dairy offering milk cream skim milk and buttermilk with fresh separator cream and specialties. It lists a 25 percent May discount and calls for college and city trade. Includes contact F. G. Outler at college dairy and a phone number plus a paint ad from Citizens Lumber Co.
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F. G. Outler
College Dairy
Carara
Citizens Lumber Co
A Good Family Remedy for Pain Balm
A family remedy recommends Chamberlains Pain Balm for cuts bruises burns and scalds claiming instant relief and faster healing about one third normal. It spothes the wound and acts as an antiseptic preventing blood poisoning. Sold by Loughran Baner.
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Loughran & Baner
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Henry Woodruff
Fred van Doren
H.O. Rou
Ayer
Maxus
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J.C. Ayer CO
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Myrtie Lanning
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Ruth A Bowen
Minnie Rlice
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Breet Meee Co
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Chicago
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Bauer
Cagwin’s Drug Store
Sion
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Adams Furniture CO
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Walil Paper
United States
L. M Bosworth
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