Van Chamberlains Fall From Grace On Burnett Avenue Paving
Van Chamberlain, Firebrand of Burnett Avenue, sees support collapse as Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell leads a protest against paving. Dozens of property owners sign an objection while Chamberlain denies forcing payment and aims for progress. Campbell accuses Horrobin Company man Perry and warns against brick paving over modern street surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Chamberlain
Burnett Avenue
Van
Burnett
McCarthy
Mccackey
Copestake
Bartholmew
Vallentine
Cagwin
Hultz
Grand Avenue
Ames
Elizabeth Campbell
Campbells
Campbell
Boone
Perry
The
Horrobin Company
Burnett Street
E. M. Spangler
Levi Thomas
P. K. Jackson
W. J. Zenor
C. E. Brown
R. M. Clark
L. J. Lynch
Henry Harback
Elmer Adams
J. E. Burnett
Jennie L. Crosby
W. A. Ricketts
Margaret Leland
Harriet Summy
H. J. Hanson
Frank Morris
Jennie Corkhill
W. B. Harriman
E. S. Wilson
Rebecca Adams
Maggie Rich
W. J. Semmons
John Sellers
Scott
Miss Stevens
L. M. Warburton
C. A. Winter
C.S. Henry
W. Parkhill
Chamberlain
Thanksgiving Song by C H Meiers
Poem celebrating Thanksgiving in November with the flag of freedom and lines urging sharing and happiness in homes from country and city, wishing no one goes hungry on the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Meiers
Dr Pilgrim of Marshalltown Preaches at U B Church
Dr Pilgrim of Marshalltown occupied the pulpit at the United Brethren church Sunday delivering a sermon for the local congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim of
Marshalltown
U. B
Dr Herr to Publish River Side Poems
Dr Horace Dumont Herr pastor of the Congregational Church from 1903 to 1905 now at Humboldt prepares a new poetry collection River side Poems. The book includes river forest and mountain verse and will feature photos and drawings. Herr’s son Horace D Hew writes for the Kansas City Post and contributes poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Herr
Wayne County
Indiana
Flower of France Presented by Miss Sybil Lentner at Ames
Miss Lentner performed The Flower of France a monologue on Joan of Arc Thursday night in the Methodist church. The program opened the M E Ladies lecture course and drew a splendid audience. Prof MacMurray introduced her, praising her voice stage presence and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sybil Leatner
M. E
Prof. MacMurray
Miss Lentner
Ames
Joan of Arc
Joan
Miss Leatner
Differential Diagnosis of Upper Abdominal Pathologies
The Iowa Medical Journal for November highlights early surgical intervention for upper abdominal conditions as essential to prevent dyspeptic symptoms from causing disarray and malignant growths. It also features Dr Dakin on Acute Epidemic Poliomyelitis with 36 clinical cases and favorable recoveries, plus a State Board of Health discussion led by Dr Frost from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Medical Journal
Wright of
Carroll
Dakin
State Boar of Health
Frost
Washington, D. C
Dr. Guy Graham Transferred to Chicago Quarantine Service
Dr. Guy Graham formerly in Raleigh North Carolina who worked on tick eradication for the government has been transferred to Chicago. From there he will be sent west to continue his duties in the quarantine line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Graham
Chicago
Raleigh
North Carolina
Dorothy Harriman Hospitalized After Minor Arm Surgery
Dorothy Harriman was taken to Des Moines on Wednesday morning and placed under anaesthetic by Dr. Fay. A minor operation aimed to restore motion in her arm that broke last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Harriman
Des Moines
Fay
Des Moines River Dump Sees Fisherman’s Spoils Left Nearby
Two loads of bass crappies and sunfish were dumped into the Des Moines river near Boone. The fish were released via three ten-gallon cans credited to Hon. Frank P. Woods of the Tenth district. One can emptied at Maingone, another at the Sixteen to One bridge, and the third at Harrisford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frank P. Woods
United States
Boone
Maingone
Harrisford
Teacher Hicks speaks at Maxwell District meeting
Supt. F. W. Hicks of Ames addressed the Maxwell District Teacher's meeting on Saturday afternoon about Literature in the Schools its Use and Abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Hicks
Maxwell
Supt
F. W. Hicks
Ames
Prof McKay Visits Ames Friends In Last Week
Professor McKay of Chicago visited friends in Ames during the previous week, reporting informal gatherings and conversations about city life and academic topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. McKay
Chicago
Ames
Child Named Ames Owa Hamstadt
Mrs Emma Hamstadt of Columbus Neb arrives in Ames from the west at 2 am with a baby girl born within an hour at the Ames Hotel. A traveling man offers a dollar for a look at the child, funds are donated, and the mother and infant receive care as a local hotel assists in place of a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Emma Hamstadt
Columbus
Neb
Ames Hotel
Templeton
Lutheran Church
Hamstedt
Milwaukee
Queal
Canady
Oratorical Contest Chooses State Hopefuls
Friday evening at the Ag Assembly hosted the annual inter-society oratorical contest to select representatives for the State Oratorical contest. The program featured multiple speakers, music, and solos. Judges praised the high quality of the orations. Emerson won first, Hutcheson second, Vaughn third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Vaughn
Pythian
R E. Williams
Forum
United States
J. G. Emergon
Welch
Hugh Webster
Crescent
Rex Beresford
Beardshear
Theo. Macklin
Phileleutheros
William Ewart Gladstone
C. R. Hutcheson
Philomathean
Lora Richer
Emerson
Hutcheson
Vaughn
George Bryant
Cedar Rapids
John Coe
Grand Junction
C. D. Hardy
Mitchell
South Dakota
D. M. Kelley
Webster City
John Booth
Centerville
A. J. Mathews
Oakland
F. R. Conaway
Lora Ricker
Kennedy Cup Debate Opens With Round One
Thursday evening marked the first Kennedy Cup debate round pitting disputes between societies. Welch beat Beardshears 8 to 0. Pythians 2 to 1 over Bachelors. Forum 6 over Philomathean. Beardshears 0 over Welch. Crescents faced Phileleutherois with results pending. The next round set for December about the 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Johnson
Z. W. Flay
R. A. Furman
Pythians
E. A. Bass
J. W. Schnail
Frank FE. McCall
Forum
A. R. Chase
G. Darbyshire
L. E. Thomas
Philomatheans
George Long
Fred Farquhar
Chio Packman
Welch
Beardshear
Pythian
Bachelor
Philomathean
the &Th
Real Estate Deals Move Through Local Market
Real estate activity this month includes the sale of the W A Scott farm four miles northeast of town for 9800 dollars and a trade valued at 6000 dollars plus five acres on West Boone street for South Dakota land. Mr W J Coy will take possession of the Stillwell property on March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rogers
W. A. Scott
Stillwell
Boone Street
South Dakota
W. J. Coy
A College Student's Disguise for Goose Hunting
University of Illinois student Harold Jensen orders a disguise painted by a scene-painter to resemble a scrub oak. He plans to hunt geese in the form, inspired by Shakespeare where Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Harold Jensen
Jensen
Shakespeare
Birnam Woods
Dunsinane
Snowy November 17 1909 praised for light weather
A year ago it snowed heavily and Thursday’s calmer skies prompted congratulations. On November 17 1909 over six inches of snow fell in several parts of the state, among the heaviest early season falls on record.
Fred C. Tilden Leaves for St Louis for Treatment
Mr. Fred C. Tilden departed Monday for St. Louis to undergo a month long treatment with an eminent specialist for nervous troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Tilden
St. Louis
Ames Sweeps Boone High In Basketball And Football
Ames wins all three contests against Boone High, taking girls basketball 13 4 and 0 in football on the day. Boone's Frampton Zehr and Patterson show effort but Ames dominates with strong second team and a decisive 18 0 victory. Boone ends season with two wins one tie four losses amid challenge from Ames. Medal winners listed for spring and hockey include Moore Wygle Barrett and Tellier among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams High
Boone High
Boone
Ames
Frampton
Zehr
Patterson
Driscoll
Lela Moore
Lyla Wygle
Leona Peshak
Ruth Barrett
Miss, Wygle
Miss Hartung
Esther Brannen
Regina Brennen
Emma Tellier
Margaret Wentch
Margarite Evans
Margaret Jones
Shirley Storms
Clara Robinson
Miss Barrett
Miss Moore
Miss Tellier
Ames High School Shines With Teamwork in Saturday Game
Ames High School impressed with strong teamwork and fast play as the ball moved for long gains. Greenlie scored in the first half, Cameron added two field goals, Hultz ran in a third quarter TD, and Cameron added the extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames High School
Greenlie
Cameron
Ames
Hultz
Boone
Jenner
Lake City Faces Northwest Champions in Big Iowa Showdown
The Lake City football squad travels to meet the northwest champions after beating Fort Dodge and Ida Grove, two of Iowa’s top teams, in key games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Northwest
Fort Dodge
Ida Grove
Iowa
Ames High Girls Win In School Yard Basketball Game
Ames High defeated Boone in the morning basketball game in the school yard with a 13 to 4 score. Umpire Miss Tellier and referee Miss Win Tilden officiated. Players include Marie Ferguson Mary Darner Violet Pammel Velma Griffith Lois Pammel and Edith Curtiss coached by Miss Anna Wolf from I S C. Gate receipts were about ten dollars. Violet Pammel noted as fifth in her family to play on a winning Ames High team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames High
Ames
Boone
A. H
Miss Tellier
Violet Pammel
Traveling Men Case Decided for Defendant in Ellet Suit
The Ellet case brought by Carl Little administrator against the Iowa Traveling Men's Association was decided for the defendant. Attorneys for the plaintiff will ask for a new trial before the judge today. Ellet was killed near Davenport months ago after being run over by a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellet
Carl Little
Iowa Traveling Men’s Association
Ellett
Davenport
Ruth King Improving Convalesces in Michigan Hospital
Miss Ruth King, once ill with typhoid fever, remains under care at University General Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is now convalescing and expected to be moved home to Escanaba, Michigan later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth King
Ruth &. King
University General Hospital
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Escanaba
Fay Cord Recital Promises Bright Career in Des Moines
Miss Fay Cord longtime Ames resident and former Drake University student pursues a rising concert path. After studies in Europe and performances with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, she plans a Des Moines recital likely in February and an engagement with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Cord
Ames
Des Moines
Miss Cord
Sim Cord
Guinn
Dean Howard
Drake University
Christian Church
Europe
Paris
The
Armory
Chris Sorenson
United States
Worcester, Massachusetts
Boston Symphony Orchestra
London
Jean de Reszke
George Frederick Ogden
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Miss Tinsley and Miss Pancroft Sing in Aurora Recital
Miss Grace Tinsley, recently in Aurora for the King Richardson Company, gave a singing recital at the Congregational church. The city art lovers enjoyed an encore laden program, praising Tinsley’s range in Ah Love But a Day and Pancroft’s child life impersonations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tinsley
Grace Tinsley
Aurora
Nebraska
King Richardson Company
Congregational Church
Miss Pancroft
Beach
Hog Cholera Serum Trials Start in Marshalltown
Assistant state veterinarians test a government serum for hog cholera at Marshalltown after an outbreak begins on James Jensen’s farm. The disease spread follows four deaths and serum use on eighty two remaining hogs as farmers await results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
James Jensen
Ames and Boone Debate Invited for Spring Event
Ames High School invites Boone High School to join a spring debate for Story and Boone counties. Topic and venue to be decided later if Boone accepts the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Boone
Ames High School
Boone High School
Story
Lt Rush Lincoln Leaves for Philippine Islands
Orders reach Lt Rush Lincoln and his wife at Fort Thomas Kentucky that he will depart for the Philippine Islands about March fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Lincoln
Philippines
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Philippine Islands
City Schools Adjourn for Thanksgiving recess
Our public schools will adjourn Wednesday afternoon for the usual Thanksgiving recess. School work will resume Monday, Nov 28.
Thanksgiving Postal Hours And Deliveries
The post office closes early for Thanksgiving at 10:80. City carriers will complete one delivery. Rural carriers will service windows from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Christian Church to Start Revivals
The Church of Christ announces a revival series starting the 27th with Prof. Chas McVay of Nebraska as soloist and chorus leader assisted by Miss Easterly of Sheldon Iowa. Rev. Houser will preach and has drawn large congregations, with about 175 converts since starting his pastorate. The public is welcome. all are urged to attend nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Chas. McVay
Nebraska
McVay
Miss Easterly
Sheldon
Iowa
Houser
Alfred Calzin Delivers Notable French Piano Recital
Alfred Calzin the French pianist gave a recital on the Conservatory music course Saturday evening to a fair sized and very appreciative audience proving himself an artist as a piano executant. He opened with Mendelssohn variations Serienses and closed with Liszt Rhapsody No 15. The audience favored Chopin Ballade Op 23 and Papillons by Rosenthal though Calzin’s Garezzi left hand study drew particular interest. Ames hopes more artists like Fornia and Calzin will return for future courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Calzin
Conservatory
Mendelssohn
Liszt
Gerzazichy
Rosenthal
Ames
Fornia
Calzin
Holy City Cantata Performed by 25 Voices at Chapel
A choir of twenty five voices sang Gaul's Holy City Sunday morning directed by Mrs. Clara Dutton Thompson with Prof. A S Thompson on the organ and Miss Burnett of Boone on piano. The sacred cantata was presented in two parts Contemplation and Adoration. Soloists delivered notable performances while the trios and quartettes were well balanced and the final chorus Great and Marvelous are Thy Works Alleluia Amen was powerfully rendered as a fitting finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Gaul
Clara Dutton-Thompson
A. S. Thompson
Miss Burnett of
Boone
New United Brethren Pastor Joins Ames Parish
Rev. R. E. Jamieson, newly appointed pastor of the United Brethren church, moved to Ames this week and is occupying the parsonage. He hails from Dayton Ohio and is regarded as a bright young minister in the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Jamieson
United Brethren Church
Ames
Dayton
Ohio
Sanderson Heads to Chicago for Appendectomy
Mr. Sanderson of the S. A. EH. house has traveled to Chicago for surgical treatment of appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sanderson
S. A. EH. House
Chicago
Professor Knapp to Spend Thanksgiving in Des Moines
Prof. Knapp will spend Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. Fay in Des Moines, detailing a family gathering during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Knapp
Mrs. Fay
Des Moines
Mrs Jennie Beyer Returns From Seven Week East Trip
Mrs Jennie McK Beyer came home Monday after a seven weeks journey in the eastern states visiting relatives and inspecting business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie McK. Beyer
East
Livestock Exhibit Departing For International Fair
The livestock exhibit for the International will leave Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
International
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Linderblood
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