Real Estate Transfers and Local Visits in Ames Area
Real estate records show transfers including W W Sylvester M A Manning to Wm Taylor for 4800 dollars fitting parcels in Ames Blair's addition and related deeds. Other entries list McGregor to Alexander Chambers for 20000 dollars with lands from David H Chambers estate, and several small transfers in Ames plus farm sale of 113 acres north of town. Local visits note Ira Williams of Blairsburg at Prof J A Lawin's home and Mrs J A Sawin visiting with their son Harold.
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W. W. Sylvester
M. A. Manning
Wm. Taylor
William W. McGregor
Alexaner Chambers
David H. Chambers
J. Jacobs
Henry Ness
Lee & Little
Add. Ames
W. W Sylvester
Blair
EE. J. Penfield
Dora Heater
Shearer
Ames
F. W. Downs
Helen F. Graves
Gilbert Station
May Bates
J. W Passmore
Duff
W. A. Scott
Ira Williams
Blairsburg
J. A. Lawin
J. A. Sawin
Northwood
Harold
Colegel
Automobile engine firm dissolved by George and Ferguson
The firm of W. P. George and J. J. Ferguson, active in retail automobile engines during the past year, has dissolved and is closing its books and business. This notice may be of public interest. W. P. George.
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W. P. George
J. J. Ferguson
Automobile Enginees
Schulz piano player visits exceptional eighty eight note model
A Schulz piano player visits Holmes store noting an exceptional eighty eight note instrument beyond the ordinary sixty five notes. Mr. J. E. Campbell is visiting his brother at Clinton.
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Schulz
Holmes
J. E. Campbell
Brother
Clinton
Dieffenbachers Garden Truck Delivers Record Crops
Joe Dieffenbacher presents the Intelligencer with a bushel of sweet potatoes from one hill and samples of a second crop of barley and oats. He claims the crops reach fen feet in height and that this year outdoes his previous best, even beating 1854, the prior banner year through 1910.
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Joe Dieffenbacher
Alcohol Fights Lead to Arrest in Lunchroom Altercation
Richard Marker and Bob Patterson clashed Saturday evening in the C N W lunch room over booze. Marker fired a glass through a window, was taken into custody by Marshal Ricketts, and appeared before the mayor Monday, pleading guilty and receiving a fine.
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Richard ‘Marker
Bob Patterson
Marker
Marshal Ricketts
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth Remedy
An advertising notice touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as curing dandruff preventing baldness and growing hair with a 93 percent success claim. It guarantees refunds if customers are not entirely satisfied and promotes the product as non greasy and pleasantly scented. Sold at Loughran & Bauer Rexall Store.
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Rexall
Loughran & Bauer
Seventh District Federation Conven and W R C Events
Delegates and alternates from Ames clubs were chosen for the Seventh District I F W C meeting in Des Moines. The Des Moines W C will host on Oct 28 at the Unitarian church with Mrs Clyde E Brenton of Dallas Center as chair.
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Ames
Des Moines
Civic Improvement
Jennie Christ
Edward Little
C. B. Little
Williams
Bauer
Leland
Linebaugh
Smith
Lee
Des Moines Women’s Club
Unitarian Church
Clyde E .Brenton
Dallas Center
Ernest W. Brown
Des Moines Womens Club
Freeman R. Conaway
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
L. Updegraff
Cincinnati
F. S. Burberry
Indianola
John A. Nash
Audubon
Henry Wallace
Julian W. Richards
Waterloo
Jay N. Darling
Edmond Rostand
Mary McClelland
Edith Chariton
Ames Social Affairs Highlights Many Local Celebrations
Mrs Clyde Williams hosts an At Home for Mrs Orie Abbott Jamison with a song recital. High school girls entertain Miss Ada Cameron at a birthday picnic in the west woods. Curtiss Golden Wedding plans in Nevada for Prof Curtiss family. Florence Enfield’s thirteenth birthday party with fifteen friends. Artis Haverly’s fifth birthday dinner party. Mr and Mrs Warren Burton host a card evening. Mrs Cunningham hosts an At Home for Mrs Kilbourne at Margaret Hall. Miss Weather Livingstone’s birthday surprises from college friends. Ames teachers host a picnic at Old Chautauque Park. Mrs E A Miller hosts dinner for Mrs Sarah Miller. Silver Anniversary celebrated by Mr and Mrs George Mitchell with Scottish Society. Neighbors surprise Mr and Mrs James O’Donnell before their move. Rev A M Elliott presides at Welch Avenue event with chaperones Prof and Mrs Biddle. Ozarks host a dance at Adams hall with Clapp’s orchestra. Theta Xi party at Smith’s hall with blue and white decor and Eppel’s orchestra. Des Moines and Boone guests attend.
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George Mitchell
Welch Avenue
Biddle
Cramblitt
Messrs
Doyle
Boone
Richie
Lincoln
Nebraska
Gilmore
Des Moines
Ozarks
Adams Hall
Clapp
Rof
Mark Thornberg
Frappe
Theta Xi
Smith’s Hall
J. B. Kirkham
Eppel
Miss Conger
W. A. Dodds
Campus dances spread across halls this Friday weekend
Sigma Nu's host a dance at Adams Hall Friday evening. Los Hermanoo Club plans a Smith's Hall dance. Gamma Thetas entertain Friday in Champlin's Hall. Squires Club dances at Adams Hall Saturday. Aztecs hold a dancing party on Hyland Avenue Friday. Village Cutups held a Wednesday dance at Smiths Hall. Colonados host Hallowe'en party on Hyland Avenue Friday evening. A T O's entertained ladies at dinner Sunday for Mrs Wolven of Worthington. Royal Neighbors initiated Mesdames Thomas and Greer Tuesday evening. Beta Theta Pi hosted a very enjoyable dance at their house.
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Sigma Nu's
Adam’s Hall
Los Hermanoo Club
Smith’s Hall
Gamma Thetas
Champlin’s Hall
Squires Club
Adams Hall
Hyland Avenue
Village
Smiths Hall
Colonados
Wolven
Worthington
Minnesota
Mesdames Thomas and Greer
Beta Theta Pi
Queen Esther Circle Meeting at 707 Kellogg Avenue
Miss Sarah McElyen will host the Queen Esther Circle on Saturday at 3 PM at 707 Kellogg Avenue. New superintendent Mrs. G R Bliss will attend and greet all the girls. Refreshments and an engaging program are planned.
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Sarah McElyen
Kellogg Avenue
G. R. Bliss
Christians Welcome Pastor and Dr Macklin to Church Reception
A large crowd gathered Monday night at the church to honor the pastor and Dr Macklin who left for China Tuesday morning. The parlors were well decorated and a program featured the orchestra solos speeches and readings followed by a repast. The event celebrated Christian fellowship and welcomed new members.
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Macklin
China
Land price theory papers circulate in Des Moines press
Des Moines journals publish pieces arguing land values will continue rising. The articles are by Professor C. F. Curtiss and U S Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson.
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Des Moines
C. F. Curtiss
Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson
Baptist preacher speaks at Highland Park College
Reverend Walter I. Fowle addressed Highland Park College students in Chapel during the state Baptist convention week in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
State Convention of the Baptist Church
Walter I. Fowle
Highland Park College
Chapel
Ill Welch School Student Stricken With Pneumonia
Little Kingman Van Stenburg of the Welch school living on Ridge Avenue is quite ill with pneumonia.
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Little Kingman van Stenburg
Welch School
Ridge Avenue
Ames Iowa Football Game Set for Saturday in Ames
The Ames Iowa football game is scheduled for Saturday at Ames. Local fans are invited to attend as the matchup unfolds on the home field.
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Ames- Iowa
Ames
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Crullers
Dieffenbacher
Pocahontas
John Smith
Bauge & Alm
Seventh District Federation
Whedon
Winterset
Ellsworth Corps No. 98
Rebeccas
Civic Improvement Club
Civic Improvement Society
J. B. Kooser
E. E. Little
L. R. Morris
Church of Christ
Jennie Jeffrey
St. Cecilia Society
Rosary and Cemetery Society
Saint Cecilia’s Church
J. E. Judge
C. C. Tallman
Agnes Cavanaugh
Susie Cavanaugh
Mabel Kingkade
Ada Gerbracht
Margaret Cavanaugh
Theta Chis
Loretta Harriman
Fintel
Redwen Hall
Pythian Sisters
Iowa
Order of the Eastern Star
New Masonic Temple
Mesdames Spence
Senate
W. J. Semmons
J. E. Cagwin
Charles Hamilton
John Williams
Cox
Kooser
Women’s Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
B. A. Knudson
R. C. Barrett
Mesdames Darner
Kester, Lawin and Poole
Scottish Society
The
William Thompson
Eighth Street
Unity Club
O. E. Wilson
Sixth Street
Mesdames Lee
Rich
Manning Judisch
Sowers
Kelleg Avenue
Garst
S. A. E. House
West Street
P. E. O. Society
Wilson Rich
Henry Wilson
Baracas
Christian Church
Philtheas
Eed
Loyal Daughters of the Christian Church
Bloomington
K. K’s
Cosmopolitan Country Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Herb Nowlin
Will Templeton
Bert Jewett
E. C. Cramblil
G. Shinn
Miss Welch
Lester Jones
Fred Shinn
Fred Randall
Chas. Nowlin
Myra Graham
Lincoln Avenue
Kensington
Charleton
J. L. Hall
C. W. Mecaskey
O Ames Social Affairs
Clyde Williams
Orie Abbott Jamison
Ada Cameron
West Woods
Florence Enfield
Miss Artis Haverly
Mrs. Haverly
Miss Artis
Warren Burton
Miss Weather Livingstone
Miss Esther
Old Chautauque Park
E. A. Miller
Sarah Miller
James O'Donnell
Fourth Ward
J. B. Kooser & Co
Christian Ministers
Ber
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