Ames M. E. Preacher From Pittsburg Keeps Seven Year Charge
Ames M E preacher A M Shea, from Pittsburg, remains the only minister in the conference to serve a seventh consecutive year at one charge. Bishop Berry praised him and Ames church, while Shea hopes for a district superintendent post.
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Berry
Ames
A. M. Shea
Shea
Ames Church
Futhermore
Bishop Berry
Crisman
Pittsburg
Mr. Shea
Promised Land
Moses
Board of Bishops
Methodist Conference Outlines Evangelizing Campaign
The Methodist Conference closed with a vow to intensify evangelization led by Bishop Berry who stressed the church as the central evangelizing force. He praised traveling evangelists yet urged church control over assignments and revival conduct. A new push targets Sunday schools under Dr Edward's guidance.
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Methodist Conference
Berry
Methodist Church
Methodists Church
New York
Episcopal Church
Edward
Ames Day Committee Plans Noon Closure For Fair
The Ames Day committee of the Ames Commercial Club met at the chairman's office to organize Ames Day at the Story County Fair. Members include Hon M K Smith chairman Hon Harley Sheldon Hon J G Tilden Major Herman Knapp Co R Quade Hon W M Greeley Brigadier General James Rush Lincoln J J Grove John E Judge. The group seeks a great event and will try to close shops at noon so all can attend. Smith visited Nevada on Tuesday to confer with fair officials.
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Story County Fair
Ames Commercial Club
M. K. Smith
Arley Sheldon
J. G. Tilden
Herman Knapp
Co. R. Quade
W. M. Greeley
James Rush Lincoln
J. J. Grove
John E. Judge
Utah Mormons to Be Here for Street Meetings
Following a Methodist conference, six Mormon elders from Salt Lake City will hold street meetings in Ames on Saturday and Sunday at 3 30 and 7 30 PM. About 3 000 missionaries work across the United States, traveling in pairs to preach, often without church compensation.
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Blake
Chicago
Methodist Church
Dr. Blake
Ames
Ames College
Methodist Conference
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Mormon Church
Men’s Banquet Next Tuesday Eve at Methodist Church
The Laymen's Union Missionary Committee will host a men’s banquet in the Methodist church dining room on Tuesday Sept 28 at 6 30 pm Capt K W Brown toasts the toastmaster Senator C H Van Law from Marshall town will speak along with other participants A male quartet will provide music Tickets cost 50 cents and organizers promise a grand gathering for Ames men
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Laymen’s Union Missionary Committee
Methodist Church
K. W. Brown
C. H. van Law
Marshalltown
Ames
Farewell Service in Baptist Church
Work on the new Baptist church begins in earnest with next Sunday to be the last in the old building. A memorable day is planned as meetings move to the Odd Fellow's Hall on the second floor during the coming weeks. Contractors expect completion within one hundred days.
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Baptist Church
New Baptist Church
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Prohibition Advocate Discussions in Ames Visit
J W Emery of Primghar visited Ames on Tuesday to discuss the ban on Boone saloons. He stated he supports the Intelligencer's stance and believes saloons will be abolished in a short time.
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J. W. Emery
Primghar
Ames
Mr. Emery
Intelligencer
Boone
Preachers and Students Clash Over Ames Pushball Scrim
Clergy and laity spar over Sabbath desecration amid a Boone saloon atmosphere as Ames freshmen and sophomores stage Iowa State College's first pushball contest. The sophs win 8 to 1, bands cheer, ministers watch, and students clash with clashing shirts torn on the field.
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Boone
Ames
Sophmores
Iowa State College
Gilbert Cumberland Presbyterian Church Chooses Rev. Dr. P. W. Bishop
Rev. Dr. P. W. Bishop becomes authorized pastor of Gilbert Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services will be biweekly and he may join Ames Ministerial Association. The Colesburg Presbytery met at Gilbert on Sept. 21 with active committees on Missions Education Temperance and Church extension. A Boone controversy over Sunday chautauqua entertainment drew critical debate at Ames. Bishop Quaile urged avoiding Boone amid broader church tensions.
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P. W. Bishop
Gilbert
Gilbert Station
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Bishop
West Grove
Olson Forms City Flower Branch With Seed Emphasis
F J Olson has arranged a downtown branch leasing the former Duckworth building. Fixtures cost about 1000 dollars with a larger stock to follow. He shifts toward seed sales and takes orders for flowers with limited on hand stock. Miles Olson will run the branch most of the time. Opening planned after October excursion days.
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F. J. Olson
Onondaga
H. M. Duckworth
Olsan
Municipal League Meeting At Fort Dodge
The Iowa Municipalities League meets in Fort Dodge this week with Prof. A T Erwin speaking on municipal shade tree control. Linebaugh reports on waterworks and water rates while Dr A B Maxwell represents the city council. Mrs Maxwell is visiting friends in Fort Dodge.
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Ft. Dodge
League of Iowa Municipalities
Fort Dodge
A. T. Erwin
WW. Linebaugh
A. B. Maxwell
Enderly Windsor Company Draws Ames Patrons
The Enderly Windsor Co announces prominent Ames figures have agreed to act as patrons and will appear in Ames. The town gains the chance to hear this great attraction, a source of local satisfaction as one of the few Iowa towns so lucky.
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Ames
Enderly-Windsor Company
Iowa
Prayed for the Preachers at Methodist Conference
Rev Emory Miller led the morning devotion as the Methodist Conference closed with ministers and visiting committees mingling in the church lobby. District superintendents attempted to finalize appointments amid a busy buzz like a political convention.
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Emory Miller
Ames Chautauqua selects talent under strict board approval
Iowa Chautauqua managers form cooperative to bar untried talent meeting in Des Moines. Ames Chautauqua officials announce new program plan. They highlight abundance of material, two to three potential world attractions, and retained premium acts like Gov Green and Hawaiian student performers for next year.
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Iowa
Arthur MacMurray
Register
Chamberlain Hotel
Chautauquas
Caruso
Platform
Iowa Chautauqua
Chautauqua Assembly
Walter I. Fowle
Iowa Chautauqua Alliance
Ames
Hoch
Ott
Bryan
Gov.Green
South Carolina
Markly
Woodland
Pitsor and Dave to Perform at Scenic Monday to Wednesday
Local venue Scenic schedules Pitsor and Dave for three nights starting Monday. The act promises live entertainment across Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with ticket details forthcoming.
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Pitsor
Dave
Harvest Festival at Ames Next Week
Ames College prepares a two day Harvest Festival with excursions by Northwestern and Inter Urban rail lines. The program includes campus tours, livestock parade, drills, band, chimes, addresses by Cummins Carroll Young and MacMurray, football games, and a Cyclones vs Coe clash at State Field.
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Ames
Northwestern
Inter Urban
New
Agricultural Hall
Cummins
College Glee Club
Lafe Young
MacMurray
Cyclones
Coe
Beeler Plans New Cafe In Onondaga Block
F. Beeler buys the vacant lot west of Lockwood buildings on Onondaga near Mrs. Emily Stuckslager and starts October 1 on a brick two story cafe 20 by 45 feet. John Cole contracts the work and aims for rapid completion. Beeler, previously in ice cream cone manufacturing with Drake, will run the Rome in Omaha style cafe with mission finishes.
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Cc. F. Beeler
Lockwood
Onondaga
Emily Stuckslager
Beeler
Rome
Omaha
Mission
John Cole
Ames
Drake
Rural Carriers Meet in Ames For Next Summer
W S Hoon hosted three rural mail carriers in Ames to discuss the national convention set for next summer. O W Bryant of Lorimer Iowa chairman George I Jordan of Winterset president and W H James of Council Bluffs second vice president joined the visit en route to Rochester New York. Bert Childs met them in Nevada. They predicted Ames would host the best gathering yet.
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W. S. Hoon
Rural Mail Carriers’ Association
Ames
Oo. W. Bryant
Lorimer
Iowa
George I. Jordan
Winterset
Madison County Association
W. H. James
Council Bluffs
National Rural Mail Carters
Rochester
New York
Nevada
Bert Childs
Northwestern Awards Back Pay to H C Smith After Injury
The Northwestern officials announced full time and full pay for seven weeks to H C Smith who was assaulted while in service at the power house in June. The company honors his loyalty and protects its property, despite no injury to Smith.
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Northwestern
Smith
H.C. Smith
A M Morris Improves After Appendicitis Attack
A M Morris has been confined to his home a few days with an attack of appendicitis but is improving now.
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A. M. Morris
College Engineers and Faculty Annual Picnic Friday Night
Engineering students and faculty of the college will hold their annual picnic in Orth Woods on Friday night.
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Orth Woods
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Story County
Prohibition
THE
Monarchs
Quaile
Dr. Miller
Cumberlands
Bishop Quaile
Oklahoma City
Committee On State of the Church
Des Moines
Miller
Times
Cnautanqua Croud
Ottumwa
J. Kirkendall
Corning
Creston Quith
Newell Dwight Hillis
Creston
Windsor Co
Chautauqua
Storms
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