Ames Social Page Notes Many Visitors and Visits
Numerous brief notices record visits and guests: Mrs Ada Crooks of Nevada to Ames friends, Miss Sue Knudson visiting in Nevada, Mrs James Gilchrist with her mother in Nevada, and many other governance of social calls. Names include Leander Doolittle, Fern Dugan, Myrtle Dugan, Katherine Sims, Clara McDonnell, Jess Parker, and families from Des Moines, Boone, Dubuque, Denver, and Chicago. Visitors travel by car or rail while locals host gatherings and attend events at churches, colleges, and social clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Griffith
Ada Crooks
Nevada
Ames Friends
Sue Knudson
James Gilchrist
Harriett
Alice Iverson
Des Moines
W. M. Greeley
J. A. Lawin
Webster City
Charley Lyons
Guy
Fern Dugan
Lester, Iowa
Myrtle Dugan
Houser
Centerville
C. D. Brown
J. E. Pery
Ben Kingsbury
Joe Ballard
Forest City
Agnes Tilden
E. W. Valentine
Nevada Sanitarium
Hannah
Bernice Johnson-Kissick
Little Daughter
Chicago
Ira Williams
H. E. Bemishad
Douglas Avenue
Chautauqua Park
Clara McDonnell
Jesa Parker
Alice Nielson
Gibson
Gilbert
W. Mecaskey
Grand Avena
Buffalo Center
Ames
Mabel Duntz-Brewster
Sbaby
Boone
Brewster
Adamson
Duff Avenue
Jessie McCarthy
Clyde Williams
William Raymond
Los Angeles
California
Orvilla Reeves
Marshalltown
Margaret Hall
Milton Hoffman
Kansas City
Ed Haskill
Moville
Seventh Street
Mary Vaughn
Congregational Church
L. M. Gibson
Ned Perry
Indianola
W. A. Perry
Fifth Street
Wertz
C. J. Foy
Knapp
Charley Warsaw
Riceville
Iowa
Warsaw
Lillie Gilchrist
Margaret Gilchrist
Milford
Thomas Dodds
Daniel Embree
Arrapaho
Colorado
Winnie Doolittle-Heers
Grand Avenue
J F. Catlin
Capt
K. W. Brown
John Steigerwaltz
Cambridge
G. A. Snook
Neewollah
Minnesota
Will Hutchinson
Frank Porter
Baby
Ogden
William Clark
Porter
Wright
Waukee
McGrath
East Boone Street
Daisy Hunter-Brockman
Spencer
South Dakota
Brockman
Sioux Falls
Hunter
Lincoln Avenue
Ada Gebracht
Register and Leader
Blanch Hoon Thas
Ethel Hoon
John Wright
Mabel Kingkade
Poughkeepsie
New York
Church Services and Ministers This Sunday
Multiple local churches announce service times with ministers and topics. Baptist Church led by J Frederick Catlin offers 9:45 Sunday School 11 a.m. sermon Isaiah's Vision, 3 p.m. covenant meeting, 4 p.m. Lord's Supper, 6:30 p.m. PA, 7:30 p.m. evening sermon Results of Obedience. Giffin spoke on missionary work. Other churches listed include First Congregational William Minchin, Collegiate Presbyterian W Innes, Methodist Jay Kirkendall, Christian Science, Church of Christ, United Brethren quarterly meetings with district elder present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
J. Frederick Catlin
Isaiah
J. H. Giffin
Kaying
South China
First Congregational Church
William J. Minchin
Dr. Tuttle
Grinnell
Mighty
Montana
Collegiate Presbyterian
W. Innes
Champlin’s Hall
Methodist Episcopal
Jay Kirkendall
Epworth League
United Brethren Church
Christian church extends call to Rev Lew C Harris
The Christian church has extended a call to the Rev. Lew C. Harris of Snawa a noted Northwest Tow minister. He will be present Sunday for a congregational meeting where the decision will be settled. Indications point to favorable action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Lew C. Harris
The
Snawa
Northwest Tow
Harris
Ames Churches Plan Interchurch Work With Men and Religion Movement
Fifty Ames church representatives gathered at the Methodist Church to organize inter church action under the Men and Religion Movement. A Big Brothers Rally for boys over 14, a Four Day Campaign, and a city wide survey were proposed with committees to assign workers, and a November 20 rally featuring Dr Hall on Social Purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Methodist
Big Brothers
Hall
International Committee
Union National Bank
Obituary: Melvin Brooks Dies in Ames Des Moines Hospital
Melvin Brooks, a well known Ames citizen, died at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines and was buried here yesterday with services at the Methodist church. Born March 24, 1839, an obituary will be published next week. Ames, Iowa, Oct. 24, 1911. C. H. Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Brooks
Ames
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Methodist Church
Ed Burt Suffers Loss At Muskegan Hospital Death
Foreman Ed Burt in charge of construction on the new federal building received a telegram Tuesday morning announcing his wife’s death at a Muskegon Michigan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Burt
Federal
Muskegan
Michigan
Death of Mrs Burt Strikes Ames Friends Lament
Monday night Burt traveled to Chicago then Muskegon by boat after visiting his wife for three weeks. Her death came suddenly, shocking his Ames friends who extend sympathy. Also notes injuries from a game, Chamberlains Liniment ad, and May Stoddard returning to Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Chicago
Muskegon
Ames
Births and notices from Ames area events
A baby girl arrived at the Roy Gilbert home on Sixth street Tuesday October 24. Born Sunday October 29 to Mr and Mrs Frank Sutter at Kelley a son. Miss Hannah Valentine entered the Sanitarium at Nevada for nervous trouble until mid December. A $50 reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of those who damaged a 600 light transformer on Boone street near Lynn avenue October 31. Boone Business College seeks bookkeepers and stenographers. winter term open. apply to D Crowley superintendent Boone Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gilbert
Sixth Street
Frank Sutter
Kelley
Miss Valentine
Hannah Valentine
Nevada
Party of
Boone Street
Lynn Avenue
F. W. Linebaugh
Supt. Electric Dept
City of
Ames
Boone Business College
D. Crowley
Supt
Boone
Iowa
Ames in Brief Recap of Local News
Dean Curtiss and Earl Shugart return from Cedar Rapids and Atlantic visits as Prof Beach and L Greene arrive from Idaho. Northwestern’s Walker stayed with the 8 A E house while James Neil heads to Kimball South Dakota. Brooks family note follows a death in Lucas, Dakota. Bi county C W E M convenes Friday at Ontario. P K Jackson presides. Priscilla Club picnic November 8 at Margaret Hall gymnasium with one guest per member. Rosary Club hosts Catholic students in Adams hall with about 150 present. Presbyterian Church Society meets November 7 at Mrs Sloss home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Holmes
Minnesota
Prof. Beach
L. Greene
Idaho
Mr. Walker
Northwestern University
Melvin Brooks
Boone
Story Counties
Ontario
P. K Jackson
Ames
Priscilla Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ames Intelligence
Frank Morris Livery Stable
Perms
E. Posegate
W. AM Hayden
Ant
Geo Be Peers
Boone St. Ait
J. &C. A. Steward
Phoce
ARS
Lincoln
Borge Foote
Roma
J. B. Albrook
Mt. Vernonvelle
George White
James Gilbert
Arrappahoe
Bertha Embree-Dodds
Christian Science
Smith's Hall
Church of Christ
Mear
C.H. Dawson
Chamberlain
Tilden
Panama
W. H. Cochrane
Bill Cochrane
Cochran
Cochrane
May Stoddard
Miss Stoddard
Dean C. F. Curtiss
Cedar, Rapids
Earl Shugart
Atlantic
Adams’ Hall
Ld Society of the Presbyterian Church
Thomas Sloss
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