Regiment Band to Headline Chautauqua in Ames
The 6th Regiment Band, directed by John I. Beeston, will replace the Conway Band on August 21 at the Ames Chautauqua. The 40 piece outfit won first prize at the National Works Convention in Los Angeles and will perform during the opening days as camping and seating reforms are implemented. Local businesses plan early closures on August 14 15 and 16 to accommodate attendees.
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Conway Pain
John ‘I. Beeston
Aas
United States
Los Angeles
Osth
Chinaman Freshman Pledge At Iowa State College
A report from Iowa State College notes the arrival of Chinese students as freshmen, with Registrar Knapp predicting record freshman attendance. Applications exceed last year, and new building completion will draw students from multiple states and foreign countries. A Meander, Maine doctor plans to study agriculture at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chins
Atows State College
Orsi
Rashman Co
Arpeac
Camomne
Eucaliax
Shanghai
Alieswan
Y. M
Shanehat
Knapp
Iowa
China
India
Brazil
Turkey
Asia
Mexico
Canada
Meauador
City Dads Meet Monday Night in Ames Council Session
Ames city council met Monday evening with all members present. They approved several bills and heard a petition from Artes Heavi Merchants Association for an extra police officer funded by the mayor. The mayor appointed Mr. N. N. Bange as deputy to continue street work, and plans were set for July start in the business district. Damages claims against the city over a sidewalk injury and street-name changes were discussed, along with the appointment of a sealer of weights and measures and annual inspections. Local Tri Delta alumni and officers were listed among the community's notable members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedume
Fe City
Ality Nalt
Aloo
Artes Heavi Merchants Association
Mrr
N.N. Bange
Baise
Amea
Aires
T. Person
Merson
Person
Doermatier
Rides Avenue
Alauter
Champlin
Che Ely
Aoavell
Ames
Advertising leaders address annual meeting in Floyd O'Brien venue
Wrov LeQuette, advertising manager of Successful Farming Des Moines, named vice president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the United States. The meeting was held at the Floyd O'Brien venue with speakers from Minneapolis and Marshallstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrov
leQuette
Des Moines
Associated Advertising
Temperance Institute to Convene at Slater
The fifteenth District Institute of the Story County Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held tomorrow August 9 at Bethlehem Lutheran church in Slater. Three sessions are planned with talks by Mrs Thornburg of Ames on Sovereign Missions and the Liquor Traffic and Mrs Catells on The Inspiration of the Flowers. Mes. Wyle of Ames will discuss Narcotics. The Friday forenoon session includes the institute business meeting and addresses by the president and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanutauqua Camernns
the Lakes
Delta Phi Omega
Deal and Minery
Ada Cameron
W. A. Bower
Newstan and
Halverson
Mr. Harris
J. G. Walis
G. J. Ferguson
Beta Taubetta
J. J. Waltis
W. A. McDonald
Don Grifith
Dwight Adams
Monroe
Bateman and Hall
O. J. Seve O
Mona Clan
J. JL. Easterly
FN Fowler
ID. E. White
C. M. Soper
Art McCoy
W. B. Niles
Brck Moore
A. H. Person
W. W. Woolman
G. M. Person
M. &. Spansier
A. Baughman
C. F. Stuart
H. R. Minkler
K. W Brown
John Haverty
R. Ramey
Tilden Store Clin
P. G. Holden
Fair Store
Tilden
B. A. Knudson
J. B. Kooger
J. Greve
T. J. Laughran
Judish Bros
L. M. Bosworth
Story County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Slater
Thornburg
Ames
Reverend Minchin Returns After Idaho Ranch Vacation
Reverend Minchin returned last Saturday from a six week vacation spent on his Idaho ranch. Mig Minchin and daughter Medora retired the same day from their visit at the old Boston home and the family are back at the Congregational parsonage. He notes Idaho crops look good but Iowa promises bigger crops and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Minchin
Idaho
Mig. Minchin
Medora
Boston
Rev. Minchin
Iowa
Congs Beat Methodists in League Play
The Congregational boys defeated the Methodist team 13 to 4 on Tuesday evening, dropping the Methodists to third place while the Baptists and Christians lead with equal wins. Upcoming games include Baptists vs Methodists and Christian vs Methodist with several August matchups listed by the paper.
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Methodists
Baptiste and
Christians
Congrema Honalista
Baptists
Omega Delta Sorority Becomes National Chapter
The Omega Delta sorority at the college was granted a chapter of Delta Delta Delta at the national convention in Columbus Ohio. Tri Delta, a leading national sorority with about forty active chapters and over three thousand members, recognizes Omega Delta as worthy of national status. The group is praised for strong college participation and is expected to uphold high standards.
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Omega Delta Sorority
Delta Delta Delta
Tri Delfa
Columbus
Ohio
Tri Delta
Ias
Omega Deltag
Holden Speaks on Farm Improvement Move at Des Moines Visit
Prof. P. G. Holden, head of the Crop Improvement Bureau, travels from Des Moines to Qunpersbore to address a local club about the new farm improvement plan. He will outline aims and potential benefits for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Holden
Des Moines
Qunpersbore
TPO
Ames Hosts Chautauqua Ball Games On Grounds
Three fast Ames ball games are set for Chautauqua time on the Chautauqua grounds. Manager Johnson brings Boone Story City and Nevada squads for showdowns. Rocky Rothermeier may join Toots Yeoman in pitching duties as Ames faces Cambridge next. Ogden beat Ames on local grounds last Sunday in a ninth inning rally.
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Ames
Boone
Story City
Nevada
Cambridge
Chautauqua
Johnson
Amends
Des Moines
Sundlay
Rocky” Rotherme
Toots
Ames Fair Board Selected Amid Enthusiastic Support
A large number of Ames business men and workers expressed strong interest on LNs last Monday evening and finalized plans for the coming Ames Fair. The county shows enthusiasm and officials expect the fair to be a notable event, with exhibits, guarantees, and stock provisions aligned to the Exposition.
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Ames
Monas
Amore Ie
Denver Tourists Pleased With Their Recent Trip
A Denver Chamber of Commerce president thanks Dean C. F. Curtiss of Iowa State Agricultural College for hospitality during a touring visit. He notes the warm reception by local business groups and invites Ames officials to make Denver their headquarters on future visits. He anticipates similar tours from other cities and plans for a Denver hosted tour next year.
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C. F. Curtiss
Mr. Vetter
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Dean C. F. Curtiss
State Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Chanber
Nnte
Denver
Fi. J, Vetter
Pres
Nevada wedding for Sarah Proctor and Fred Schoel
Mr and Mrs Squires and Mrs C BR Scott attended the wedding of Miss Sarah Proctor and Mr Fred Schoel in Nevada Monday evening.
Funeral for Aber Malone Ball Held in Ames
The funeral for Aber Malone Ball, electrocuted last Wednesday, was Saturday morning at United Brethren church in Ames. Rev. Fred Riese led services with a male quartet. Electrical Ward Union members served as pallbearers. Ball, born December 11, 1882 in Cambridge, Iowa, left a wife and young son, plus his parents, sister, and brother.
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Aber Malone Sal
lUnttes Brethven
Fred Riese
Rev. Harris
T. W. Howser
Joe
H. Dogcett
Eiedtrical Warthore’ Union
Aiva Hill
Marty Kelle
Georgee Pulver
Frank Paton
Bert Lemon
Twe Mall
Boone
Ames
Albert Malone Ball
Iowa
Bert
Cambridge
Ioa
Willie Bay
Mrs. Huffman
Baxter
Arthur P. Ball
Celebrates First High Mass at St. Cecilia’s
The Rev Edward J. Hamilton celebrated his first high mass at St. Cecilia’s Parish last Sunday with many relatives and friends from Chicago Boone and other towns attending. Rev Genter presided at the organ as Rev Dress led the music faculty from St. Joseph’s College Athuque. The address marked the event and a reception followed at M Keenan’s residence. Father Hamilton plans further services before leaving for missionary work in Spain and later British Honduras.
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Edward J. Hamilton
S. J
Chicago
Momes
Boone
Paiher Diamateon
Genter
Anes
Marzha
A. Dress
St. Josepi’s College
Huque
Turney
M. Keenan
Father Hamilton
St Cecilia’s
Spain
British Honduras
Campbell Sells Feed Store to Gilchrist and Roland
Local businessman J A Campbell sold his coal and feed business to Arthur Roland and James Gilchrist. The buyers take immediate possession and plan to bid strongly for market share in the area.
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Campbell
Gilchrist
Roland
J. A. Campbell
Arthur Roland
James Gilchrist
LIVERLY BUYS FERGUSON HOME IN TOWN SALE
C L Liverly, cashier at the Vinten Natwema Bank, closed on a deal last week acquiring the Ferguson residence at the corner of Dafant Highsh streets. He and his wife will occupy the home as their permanent residence.
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C. L. Biverly
Vinten Natwema Bank
Ferguson
Untitled fragment hints at vacation misadventure
A brief read suggests a two week vacation ending with a lake event. Details are garbled but indicate U.S. travel or leisure activity around Lake Muck le and individuals named Underwood Burns and Kiva Northwar.
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Lake Muck
Holmes shoots hobo trespasser near Ames property
James Murphy from Chicago, en route to Butterfield Iowa, was shot in the leg by M. Holmes after Holmes warned off two men near a hobo camp on the creek banks south of the Northwestern road. Murphy was treated by Dr. Budge and is expected to recover. no arrests were made. The incident follows repeated reports of camps and thefts by hobos in the area.
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James Mirphy
Wateuet
Holmes
Mr. Seimes
Oud Hovee
Mr. Holmes
Murphy
Michigan
Butterfield
Iowa
Putin
Wiles
Ames
Miss Day in United States Letter From Far Away
A letter from Miss Georgia Day to her parents was written on a steamer on the Yellow Sea while en route to Japan to escape eastern China heat. The missive was mailed in San Francisco in a Panama Exposition envelope aboard a British steamer.
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Keosauqua Republican
Georgia
Yellow Sea
Japan
China
United States
Miss Georgia
San Francisco
California
Monronites Visit Local Home Visitors Return
Mr and Mrs Charles Lange and Dr C Aplin returned to Monroe Monday after visiting at the home of Dr C Aplin in town.
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Charles Lange
2. C. Aplin
Monroe
C. A. Aplin
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H Ames
Chautau
Eve Gud Baye
Tye
State Coachy Bank
Lujon National Bank
M K Soith
Carli
Elegan
Chinaman
Liang Kwan
Coe
Jennie Person
Elite Delta Delta
Miss Leone King
Miss Opal Culp
Amesciris
Omega Vedta
Ff. GC. Potter
Jay Adams
Etta Budd
W. \. Perr
of Moines
May Rodis Kreger
Evelyn Starr
Lequatte
Cinks
United Stafag
Pri
Cuiherhty
Tel
Wah
Minneapolis
Aoiver
Marshalstown
Meeks Carr
Floyd O'Brien
Temperance Institute
Pat Ian S Keee
Prieta
Aus
Post
Holden
Inxike
Foveal
Ogden
South Duff Avenue
Ames Fair Board
Eure
Polowiing
J. Liverty
WoTress
T. C. Garbrouck
Patley Soeldon
Dean Chas
Curtins
Keiley
Laveree A
Hawa
Baverend Poultry
H. W. Kimble
Koares
George Henry Maxwell
Alm
Methnods
Weleaning
Bert Ball
ST. Cecilia’s
C. L. Liverly
Dafant
Mr Ant Men
Biverly
Hobo
Miss Day
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