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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
3
The Methodist Church holds Sunday school at 10:46. Preaching at 11:99. Epworth Teague at 18:36 with another sermon at 19:03. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 19:39. Christian Science meets Sunday in the Carnegie auditorium for services, time noted as dLacm.
Evening meetings open to strangers at 7 40 pm with preaching on Which Will Humanity or Motives The vested choir to sing in both services Morning worship at 11 00 am Sunday school and picture show to follow Leader Virgil Smith speaks on Christian Testimonies That Count The Prox Higat Son's Elder Brother noted for evening service topic.
Newollah Club and visiting groups host Story Hour and public recitals at local libraries and homes. Members plan concerts featuring the College orchestra and Russian works, with luncheon and charity ties, while various clubs hold dances and meetings at Ames venues.
A letter notes Evangelist Billy Sunday sends a $500 draft to College Presbyterian Church via Parley Sheldon for Ames Amen work. Sunday recalls boyhood in Ames and his joy in contributing to evangelistic efforts and the church.
Kine Wood school opened Monday with Miss Blanche Apple of Des Moines as teacher. Special Easter day services were held at the Napier church in the evening. The Sunday school program under junior and primary teachers drew a full house. The closing tableau to Mabel Ball was pretty and effective.
The Gilbert Savings Bank in Story County presents its condition as of April 3, 1912. Assets include discounted bills bonds and debt instruments 100 412 6% silver coin in vault 212 64 legal tender and bank notes 1616 44 drafts and checks 347 41 cash in process of collection 8 419 418 overdrafts 5 05 78 real estate 2 666 08 personal property 500 total assets 125 205 57 Liabilities show capital stock 14 006 46 deposits subject to check 44 254 &4 time deposits 6c Me 106 HOH 33 deposits by banks 482 35 total liabilities 125 305 87 The statements sworn by W H Totten president and L Oliver vice president before Frank M Bell Notary Public Story County on April 3 1912. Attested by directors M W Templeton and C L Siverly.
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