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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
4
Mrs Myra Graham hosted the N W K club yesterday The Alpha Zetas banqueted with Prof W J Kennedy as toastmaster Miss Winifred Tilden to entertain friends with cards Saturday evening
Miss Bessie Mather served as hostess to a group of young friends last Saturday evening, hosting an informal social in her home.
Mrs A A Bennett and Miss Lyda Placeway will receive friends Saturday afternoon at the Bennett home near the college.
Dr and Mrs Storms with the deans and their wives will host a luncheon for seniors at Margaret Hall on Saturday at one o'clock as part of campus social events.
Mr and Mrs J A Campbell were honored at a Tuesday evening reception in the M E church parlors as they prepare to depart Ames for the west. About one hundred church members attended to show their appreciation for the couple long faithful members of the church.
As a souvenir the guests of honor were presented with a set of silver spoons.
Prof and Mrs B Scott host a card evening at the Scott home on Ash avenue with guests from noon until departure by train. The Congregational Aid Society meets in church parlors this afternoon as plans for the central district convention are discussed.
Mrs. Lydia Tilden and her daughters Mrs. H. F. Brown and Miss Winifred Tilden will receive friends tomorrow afternoon at the Tilden home on North Douglass avenue.
The Eastern Star chapter will entertain the Massachusetts chapter from Boone this Friday April 15 at six o'clock dinner followed by demonstration of the degrees and floral work. A daughter named Mary was born to Dr and Mrs L M Hurt in Lansing Michigan on March 6 weighing eight pounds six ounces.
Mrs. William Boyd entertained a company of ladies at a sewing followed by a six o'clock dinner last Saturday evening in honor of her daughters Mrs. Clyde Jones of Chicago and Mrs. Merton Moore of Henry South Dakota.
A party of ladies from the Twentieth Century club of Jewell spent Saturday with Mrs. L. M. Warburton on Burnett Avenue. They visited the college and enjoyed substantial refreshments during the day.
Longtime Ames couple Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mecaskey marked fifty years of marriage on April 5 with a large dinner for nearly sixty friends at their home. The pair tied their lives in Kenton Ohio in 1860 and moved to Boone and Story counties before settling in Ames in 1893.
The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will hold a regular meeting in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon April 12. Members should come prepared for a quiz covering Mexico Porto Rico and Jamaica.
The Unity club held an indoor picnic Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Dudgeon on Northwestern Avenue. Attendees enjoyed a jolly time and abundant good food, making the evening pleasant for all present.
Miss Sybil Lentner will deliver a monologue titled The Dawn of a Tomorrow on April 29 at Agricultural Hall. Proceeds benefit the Newens scholarship fund of the college. Save the date and watch for further announcements.
The Nonpareil club held its annual banquet for husbands Dr. and Mrs. B. G. Dyer. A five course dinner was served at six o'clock with about thirty five attendees and notable attendees among the guests.
A K Olson of Cambridge declares his run for county recorder. He is in Ames today meeting residents, longtime county resident, businessman, and lifelong Republican, says his service to the party entitles him to recognition ahead of the June primaries.
Cramblil's orchestra is engaged to furnish music for the Boone E. P. ball to be held this evening by that order in the city.
The Modern Woodmen of America lodge will hold an open meeting at the M. W. A. hall on Tuesday evening April 12. Addresses by Thomas H. Duffy national lecturer and George N. Frink state deputy. All are cordially invited.
Perry's offers a special sale of trimmed hats in 25 different styles all at 3.75, regular prices 5.00 and 6.00. The event highlights a uniform low price for a wide range of hat styles.
The mayor Commercial club and citizens of Nevada request the presence of all Story County citizens and adjoining counties at a July 4 1910 celebration in Nevada marking the 134th anniversary of American Independence.
C. F. Rosengren moved into the Rosselle Payne cottage on Story street last week.
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