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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1911
Page
5
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A long list of personal visits and social trips featuring Miss Addie Lang of Nevada in Ames, visits by Miss Ruth Clayton Kelley and Mrs. J. B. Cagwin Boone, trips to Des Moines Estherville and Chicago, and gatherings at Pi Phi and State Center homes. Several families and individuals including Mr. Sanford Olson, Mrs. A B Maxwell, Miss Josephine Hungerford, and Misses Helen Wentworth are noted visiting relatives and friends across Iowa.
A long list of social calls and trips throughout Ames includes Elsie Bissell entertaining Blanche Bissell of Ottumwa, Graves family in Nevada visiting the McCarthy home, Genevieve Gamber visiting her sister Margaret in Ames, and many more relatives and friends traveling to Des Moines, Boone, Clinton, Cedar Rapids, Gregory, and beyond. Notable mentions include Theta Chi grand officers visiting Washington, D. C., and a D. A. R. conference in Des Moines with State Regent Alice Day Marston as guest.
Local notes from Ames include Mr Ed Graves returning from Gregory South Dakota and Mr W J Semmons from Chicago on business. Reports of a cow lost to lightning near the storm, various visits, land viewing near Ames, and city hall work at Slater. Also details on church and school events, lectures, and upcoming Chautauqua.
Dean C F Curtiss and Prof W J Kennedy returned from Kansas City where they served as judges at the American Royal Stock Show. Kennedy judged the Gallaway cattle and Curtiss judged the Angus.
The Northwoods engineering campfire held Friday afternoon after several postponements was a great success with funny stunts and notably interesting grub. October 28 Grinnell at Ames.
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