Dedication of New Ames Baptist Church Led by Dr Earl
The Ames Baptist Church dedicates its white brick edifice with Rev J A Karl delivering the sermon Sunday morning. Dedication events include May 22 services at 11 am and a 3 pm Fellowship, with 8 pm evening service led by Walter I Fowle. Dr Earl, a noted evangelist, will lead related events and assist in the union evangelistic spirit.
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Ames
J. A. Karl
J. A. Earl
D. D
Chicago
The
New Baptist Church
Walter I. Fowle
Geo. D. Crissman
J. T. Houser
Ashford
W. Johnson
W. J. Minchin
Berman
Belden Avenue Baptist Church
Dr. Earl
J. Wilbur Chapman
Grinnell
Iowa
Dr. Chapman
Earl
D. D. Proper
Fellowship Meeting at 83 P M in Ames Church
Congratulations by the Christian Churches of Ames mark a Fellowship Meeting. Rev E J Browns, Rev D D Proper, formerly pastor of the Ames church, now district secretary of the American Baptist Home Mission society, will be welcomed by many friends in Ames.
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Christian Churches of
Ames
Baptists of State
E. J. Browns
D. D. Proper
Proper
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Evening Service for Coronation Evening
An Eight P.M. worship includes Scripture reading Anthem O Clap Your Hands Praise prayer solo sermon dedication hymn doxology and closing remarks.
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Wilson
Baptist Day Promises Dedication at Ames Church
Ames readies for Baptist Day next Sunday marking the dedication of the new church. Rev J A Earl, D D will lead morning and evening services after graduating from Des Moines College, sharing the stage with celebrants like Dr Loran Osborn and Mr Fowle. The project aims to bolster local commerce and attract Iowa State College students.
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Ames
Halley
Fowle
Church
New Baptist Church
Iowa State College
Baptists of
Eddy
Walter I. Fowle
Boston
K. Fowle
Loran D. Osborn
Des Moines College
Ames Engineering Company
J. A. Earl
The
Baptist Church
Miss Purmort Heads Domestic Science Department
Miss Vergilia Purmort of Des Moines is elected head of the Domestic Science Department at Iowa State College. A graduate of ISU in 1904, she has taught domestic science in Lansing and the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh and will select new instructors for the coming year.
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Vergilia Purmort
Des Moines
Iowa State College
Miss Purmort
Ames
Thomas Lambert
Board of Control
Lansing
Michigan
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Tacoma
Washington
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburg
Miss
Meeting of Iowa Home Economics Association
The Iowa Home Economics Association met at Cedar Falls May 13 and 14 with Ames Domestic Economy faculty in attendance. Delegates were entertained by Miss Mary Townsend and students. luncheon served by the junior class. Leaders discussed home economics in Iowa schools and extension work. Professor Alice Peloubet Norton of the University of Chicago gave the evening address on the social value of household arts.
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Ames
Iowa Home Economics Association
Cedar Falls
Mary Townsend
State Teacher’s College
Waterloo
Woods
State Federation
Knowles
Iowa
Miss Purdy
Alice Peloubet Norton
Home Economics Department
University of Chicago
Churches Should Not Sell Goods Sermon Denounces Church Commerce
In a Sunday sermon at the Methodist church Dr Crissman urged churches to avoid selling goods and competing with local merchants. He urged regular fair giving based on members ability, criticizing merchandising by churches and praising upright town businesses.
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Methodist Church
Paradise
Jerusalem Lye
Salvation
Comets and their mighty tails through history
The article surveys famous comets Donati 1854, 1811 Napoleon era, 1744 six tails, 1861 with eleven envelopes, and others like Coggia 1874, 1880 southern comet, and 1882 long sighting. It notes Earth crossing Halley and future Halley tail events, plus ancient records and orbital sizes.
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Donati
Seneca
Napoleon
Portugal
Halley
Coggia
Australia
South America
South Africa
Good Sails Tomorrow as Ames Student Sails Home
Harry Good, a college student and Beta fraternity member from Ames, leaves a global trip after his father dies in Bombay. His remains are headed to Moline, Illinois. A cablegram to cousin John M. Gould confirms Good will sail for America tomorrow.
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Good
Harry Good
Beta Fraternity
Ames
Bombay
Moline
Illinois
John M. Gould
Beta House
Jood
America
Hoon Walks Up Town After Runaway Injuries
W. S. Hoon, seriously injured in a runaway two weeks earlier, walked up town yesterday. He still endures injuries but the flesh has healed, and the jaw bone is firm. He hopes to return to work on route 8 next week if he finds a dependable old horse that will not outrun automobiles or climb telephone poles.
Des Moines Judge Fines Man Over Penalty Envelope Use
In Des Moines on Saturday W. D. Rich was fined $50 in federal court for sending a newspaper receipt using a government penalty envelope. Judge McPhears on questioned the harsh penalty for a deputy in a post office while others escape notoriety.
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Des Moines
W. D. Rich
McPhearson
Congregational Meeting At Keokuk Attended by Minchin
Rev. William J. Minchin attends the state convention of Congregational churches held this week in Keokuk.
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Congregational
Keokuk
William J. Minchin
Congregational Churches
Teachers Association Sees Strong Reception at College Visit
Members of the association toured the college facilities in a new auditorium with Miss Townsend guiding a group of young ladies. The visit drew a large audience and united praise for Miss Townsend and her department with a pledge to double membership before the Des Moines meeting of the State Teachers Association.
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Miss Townsend
Des Moines
State
Comet Biela and its fearsome 1832 return
The 1826 discovery by Austrian officer Biela revealed a periodic comet that had visited Earth in 1772 and 1805. Its 1832 reappearance sparked widespread panic across Europe until mathematicians showed Earth would miss the comet by immense distances, easing public alarm.
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Biela
Europe
The Most Optimistic Man Predicts a Strong Crop
Waldo Stultz of Story county has forecast the best crop in years despite others predicting a drought. He confidently predicted Iona would yield well and that timely rain would revive the hay crop, which is now proving his prediction true with good prospects ahead.
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Story County
Waldo Stultz
Iona
Stultz
Memorial Day baseball date change urged by State University
President George E. MacLean supports Ames Intelligencer objections to a Memorial Day game between State University and Iowa State College. He and Prof. Smith consent to a date change if Ames people initiate it, noting Memorial Day is a holiday and a law bars games before 3 pm. The university regiment participates with the Grand Army in the holiday celebration.
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The
State University
Ames
George E. MacLean
Intelligencer
IoWa State College
MacLean
Smith
Mr. Conaway
Ames Intelligencer
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Grand Army
Robert Graham Offered Government Post in Philippine Islands
Robert Graham a June graduate of the veterinary department at the college was offered a government service position in the Philippine islands with a $1600 yearly salary and travel expenses for a two year on duty term. He will depart after graduation if his mother’s view changes and will label his hat box Dr. Bob Graham before sailing to Uncle Sam’s new possessions as his Ames friends sleep.
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Robert Graham
Telegraph
Philippine Islands
Lincoln Avenue
Robert
Bob Graham
Uncle Sam
Ames
Good Roads Meeting At Boone Attends Delegates
Automobilists from towns along the river to river route attend a Boone convention on improving Northwestern system roads. Delegates from nearly every town between Clinton and Council Bluffs aim to make the road the best in the state.
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Good Roads
Boone
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Seaman Knapp Becomes Banker at Valley National Bank
Seaman Knapp visited Sunday with friends and parents on the campus. He has taken a position in the Valley National Bank at Des Moines, one of the oldest and best financial institutions in the state. He will have no trouble reaching the top shelf. This does not mean he will become a high financier.
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Seaman Knapp
Valley National Bank
Des Moines
Commencement Speaker Named for Cedar Falls High
Prof. C. P. Cosgrove of Cedar Falls will deliver the commencement address at the high school exercises held Thursday evening June 2 at the Methodist church.
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C. P. Cosgrove
Cedar Falls
Methodist Church
Memorial Day ceremonies set for May 29 an May 30
Memorial Day observances are planned with decorations of graves in local cemeteries, afternoon ceremonies, and a parade to the cemetery. Rev. Jesse Cole, Iowa Soldiers Home chaplain, is named orator of the day with multiple committees and local leaders organizing arrangements and music. Families urged to attend to honor veterans.
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New Baptist Church
Jesse Cole
Iowa
G. R. Post
T. J. Miller
A. Liddle
Nancy Taylor
F. C. Tilden
L. M. Bosworth
Parley Sheldon
Henry Wilson
L. C. Tilden
J. J. Grove
Martha Bacon
C. E. Haverly
F. R. Conaway
Flowers
Letta McFarlan
Electa Gilbert
Dudley Arrasmith
J. C. Copestake
A. S. Liddle
J. P. Alderman
A. H. Buck
M. EB. McMichel
Des Moines
Cole
Ames
Old Guard
Rhinehart backs Sheldon for 7th district post
Rhinehart the boy orator of Ontario spoke on a Des Moines return trip addressing progressives aboard an interurban car. He urged the car’s endorsement of Parley Sheldon for lieutenant governor of the 7th congressional district, a motion that passed amid cheers. Sheldon replied that the suggestion did not guarantee his appointment and noted he and Clark live in the district. Rhinehart pressed that Ames would back Sheldon to aid Rhinehart’s own adjutant general prospects.
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Rhinehart
Ontario
Des Moines
Cummins-Dolliver
Parley Sheldon
Leute
7Th
Sheldon
George W. Clark
Ames
Corn Enthusiasm From J W Lemon Observation
J W Lemon reports his corn shows exceptional growth over the past two weeks with no bad grains found. He notes recent plantings are on pace with earlier crops, and attributes the rain to the remarkable progress.
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J. W .Lemon
Wilson Encouraged by Rail Road Commissioner Campaign
J. H. Wilson, candidate for rail road commissioner, was in town Friday visiting old friends and touring other parts of the state. He says he feels encouraged in his candidacy.
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J. H. Wilson
Lafe Young Attends Cummins Dolliver Meeting on Birthday
Col. Lafe Young marks his 62d birthday by attending the Cummins Dolliver gathering and sitting on the platform. He was born in Iowa on May 10, 1848.
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Col. Lafe Young
Cummins-Dolliver
Col. Young
Iowa
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the New First Baptist Church of
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