A New Religion to Rule World
Rev H D Williams reviews Dr Newman Smyth new book at Ames Ministers Association arguing Protestantism and Catholicism are both evolving toward a single new universal church. He cites Modernism and Progressive Protestant and Catholic movements as shaping the greatest religious shift since Martin Luther. Dr William W Grafton dies at 82 in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Williams
Norman Smyth
Martin Luther
Ames Ministerial Association
The
Christian Church
Smyth
Williams
Newman Smyth
Vatican
Grafton
Los Angeles
William W. Grafton
Cambridge
Gene Livingston
Ames
Rest room funds eyed by Ames Civic Improvement group
At a Civic Improvement meeting in Ames, interest grew in furnishing a new rest room for the Library building with about 100 dollars expected from clubs and organizations. Country residents benefiting from the facility vow to contribute, and fountains for man and beast on Onondago street were discussed. Committees were named for Council, Park, Sanitary, Garbage, Public Improvement, Solicitors, Children's Auxiliary, and Program tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement Society
Ames
Onondago Street
Gibson
Margaret Jones
Cogwich
Pammel
Burdick
Children’s Auxiliary
Sowers
Lee
Morse
Munn
Jennie McE. Beyer
Lydia Tilden
A Count of No Account stage comedy for Ames benefit
The Mono club presents A Count of No Account at the Armory on Tuesday night December 1 to aid Civic Improvement Society improvements. Newest Anthony E. Wills play promises wholesome humor with comical Catskills scenes and a cast including a French maid, a hypochondriacal Major, a predatory tramp and New York match-makers for a lively home attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mono Club
Civic Improvement Society
Armory
Ames
Anthony E. Wills
Catskill Mountains
France
New York
Do You Recall All These Dates
A compact compendium of dates and figures noting births, deaths, and events on or near November dates across years. It lists Simeon Beadle, Edwin G. Moon, Joseph Holmes Allen, and others with locations like Iowa, Ottumwa, and Montrose, plus events from 1775 to 1905 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Beadle
Ontario
Story County
Gov. Lucas
Iowa
Burlington
Edwin G. Moon
Ottumwa
Senate
Montrose
Lee County
Mississippi River
Joseph Holmes Allen
Pocahontas
Marshall County
Congress
New York
Richard Montgomery
Lake Champlain
Canada
Montreal
Rossini
William Tell
Paris
Sen
Joseph Hooker
Hadley
Mass
Mexico
Anne Boleyn
Ames
Henry Will
Elias Clifton
Sherman W. DeWolf
Reinbeck
Tama County
Dom Pedro
Col
David James Palmer
Iowa Railroad Commission
Iowa G. A. R
Washington County
Washington
United Brethren Church
Cave
Samuel Smith
America
Boston
Fort Washington
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Lutzen
Wallenstein
Fred C. Tilden of
Vermont
John Brown
Court House
Nevada
Agricultural College
Sir Walter Raleigh
Prince Charles of
Denmark
Norway
Chester A. Arthur
James A. Garfield
Iowa State College theft case lands graduate in jail
H F Higgins a 22 year old Iowa State College agriculture graduate is jailed in Nevada awaiting grand jury on larceny charges. Officers recovered two platinum lab cups on arrest and suspect he stole additional equipment and chemicals from the campus lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Higgins
Iowa State College
Nevada
Pinkerton
Higgins
Michigan State University
Spencer
Campbell
President Storms
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Raffles
Des Moines
Keokuk County
Seceeded Colonnades club wins district court ruling
In Nevada court the Colonnades Club, now incorporated under the name Colonnades, won an injunction securing the club name for the charter holders. The remaining Champlin house group must stop using the name, leaving one Colonnades Club in the 4th ward and sparking local controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonnades Club
Colonnades
Champlin
Nevada
Parole Board Visit Spurs Sentiment on Rainsbargers
Hon A P Smith and Dr Emmert of the parole board toured town en route to Eldora to gauge public opinion on the Rainsbarger brothers serving life for murder. Their attorney Judge Weaver, now on the supreme bench, says he believes them innocent in this case though guilty of other crimes. Eldora sentiment is split as convicts have an noted prison record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Smith
Emmert
Parole Board of Love
Eldora
Rainsbarger Brothers
Weaver
Supreme Bench
Smith
Grinnell to Visit Ames in Big High School Showdown
Grinnell travels to Ames for a likely key game against the state champions, with Ames high and Fort Dodge undefeated this season. The curtain raiser features Ames high versus Fort Dodge, each having defeated Boone, promising a top event of the season on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Ames
Austin Haines
Ames High
Fort Dodgers
Fort Dodge
Boone
Pickard Hand Painted China Line At Earry's
When you want something nice in hand painted china see the Pickard line at Earry's offering decorative pieces to enhance any table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earry's
Chautauqua Secures Five Year Lease at Maxwell Grove
The Chau tauqua board approved a five year lease of fifteen acres at Maxwell grove northeast of town for chautauqua sessions. The land may be purchased next June for 400 dollars per acre. A committee will seek funds to buy the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell's
Chautauqua Board
Maxwell Grove
Two Old Timers of Ames Meet in Omaha
Stanton and Dietz, College Pioneers, visit Omaha after Ames-Nebraska football game. Dietz, ISC 1872 graduate, first post‑college diploma recipient Dean Stanton, first to receive a diploma. Dietz donated land to Omaha known as Dietz Park where the game was played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Stanton
Dietz
Dean
Mrs. Stanton
N. Dietz
Mr. Dietz
Dean Stanton
Dietz Park
Rivals in Poetry Contest Nears Finish
The Grinnell Record notes Judge Weaver wrote a poem for a church decoration and Judge Towner along with Ss H M Byers lead in poems. Byers holds a comfortable edge while Towner trails by a few stanzas and four songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Weaver
Judge Towner
Ss. H. M. Byers
Perry's Sells Hand Painted China by W A Pickard
Perry's advertises W A Pickard hand painted china on sale to shoppers seeking fine domestic wares. The display features decorative pieces suitable for collectors and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Pickard
Perry's
Men Serve Supper at Methodist Church Basement
Supper will be served in the basement of the Methodist church this evening by the men. Come out and see the men work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ames Debaters Beat Normal in Intercollegiate Debate
Ames five to one in the Friday evening dual debate. Debaters from Ames State College argued the transportation charter question in the college chapel. The negative team comprised Schumway Johnson and Farmer while the affirmative team included Quaife Ferrin and Hill with Hill an Ames graduate. A reception followed in the Association building with toasts by Patterson Wilfred and Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
S. GC
Cedar Falls
Iowa State College
C. R. Schumway
O. W. Johnson
G. E. Farmer
E. L. Quaife
E. F. Ferrin
H. T. Hill
Mr. Hill
Ames High
Association
H. F. Patterson
A. J. Wilfred
J. G. Emerson
Ames Falls to Nebraska in Hard-Fought Omaha Game
The Iowa Cyclones lost 23 to 17 to the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a tense battle at Deitz Park Omaha. Nebraskas Cooke fueled the decisive drive after a 17 17 deadlock late in the second half. About two thousand Lincoln excursionists attended the game and Ames fans noted the teams strong play and the famed Ames snake dance between halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Cyclones
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Omaha
Ames
Lincoln
Nebraska
Cooke
St Lambert
Deitz Park
Johnson LE Reppert
Law Ewing
Nelson Collins
C Rutledge
Harte
Murphy Chalaupka
Wilmarty
Harvey
Knox Bentley
Heggen Belzer
Lambert Birkner
Hubbard Kroger
Temple
Sterzenegger
E Lambert
King
West Point
Hoagland
Princeton
Thompson
Stuart
Michigan
Ames High School Attendance Leads Iowa Cities
Ames high school enrolls 304 students 159 boys and 145 girls with the senior class posting more boys than girls. Ames ranks tenth among Iowa cities in high school enrollment despite being twenty first in population. Christmas vacation runs December 19 to January 4. Silk flags plan advances patriotic education with student stock certificates and a schoolwide ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Des Moines
Albia
Belle Plaine
Algona
Chariton
Cherokee
Decorah
Clarinda
Independence
Missouri Valley
Mount Pleasant
Newton
Perry
Shenandoah
Vinton
Washington
Webster City
Denison
Estherville
Knoxville
Spencer
Maquoketa
Marion
Iowa Falls
Waverly
Grinnell
Maisy Schreiner
Miss Schreiner
Proctor Party Tours State for Big Game in Omaha
Dr C M Proctor Frank Danforth Robert McCarty Russel Read and Ed Rooker drove a touring car through Ames Des Moines to Omaha and back. They left Ames Friday at 11 am reached Omaha Saturday 9 am and returned by Sunday 11 pm. A 7 mile stretch was covered in ten minutes. We were going some he said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Proctor
Omaha
Dr. Proctor
Frank Danforth
Robert McCarty
Russel Read
Ed. Rooker
Ames
Denison
Cummins Promoted to Active Manager of Des Moines Interurban
Frank Cummins of Des Moines, previously general superintendent and chief engineer, becomes active manager of the Des Moines Interurban Railway. Harry H. Polk, president, will focus on the Polk estate. Cummins, connected with interurban development from the start, helped in construction and laid out the right of way. He is nephew of Iowa's new senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cummins
Des Moines
Frank 8. Cummins
W. G. Wright
Nevada
Mr. Cummins
Des Moines Interurban Railway Company
Harry H. Polk
Polk
Cummins
Iowa
Editor Killed by Auto in St Louis Crash
Dr. David Dreamp Thompson editor of the Northwestern Christian Advocate of Chicago died in St Louis after an automobile accident. He suffered a broken arm cuts and bruises and internal injuries due to nervous shock. The victim's age contributed to an impossible recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dreamp Thompson
Northwestern Christian Advocate of
Chicago
St. Louis
Stolen Suit of Clothes Reported by Local Resident
Charles Sowers of five miles east of town reports a theft of his clothing. He describes the suspect as tall with a dark complexion but the thief has not been located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sowers
Mr. Sowers
Theff
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the Parole Board
Dr. C. M. Proctor
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