Social and Club Gatherings Highlight Ames Weekend
Saturday at the Beta house a dance drew a young crowd. Sunday a convoy rode to Ledges for a picnic. Mrs. Coover hosted Sunday school friends. Tuesday and Friday evenings featured dinners and small parties hosted by Mrs. Smith Mrs Templeton Miss Storms and others. A Kensington at Margaret Hall honored Miss Lillian Storms with a hand painted plate.
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Beta House
Kensington
Margaret Hall
Lillian Storms
Miss Storms
Mrs Potter Hosts Ladies Honoring Mrs Eckles Former Professor
Mrs. E C Potter entertained a company of ladies yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs C H Eckles formerly of this place. Mr Eckles was formerly a professor in the college here but is now a professor in the University of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Potter
C. H. Eckles
Eckles
University of Missouri
Picnic honors sisters and visitors on campus grounds
Friday afternoon Mrs W K Greer hosted a campus picnic for her sister Mrs B B Bucknell of Decorah Iowa. The Elf Uhrepicnicked last evening on the Chautauqua grounds in honor of two visitors Mrs T L Gossard of Onawa and Mrs John Stillwell of South Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Greer
B. B. Bucknell
Decorah
Iowa
Elf Uhre
Chautauqua Grounds
T. L. Gossard
Onawa
John Stillwell
South Omaha
Reading Circle Books in Public Library List
The Iowa State Teachers Reading Circle notes available titles at the public library Halleck Psychology and Psychic Culture Dinsmore Teaching a District School and Allen Civics and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers Reading Circle
Halleck
Dinsmore
Allen
Chautauqua Activities At Story City Draw Local Guests
Mrs Mabel Clark will run a children department at Chautauqua featuring stories games and design and construction work using a tent also used by Mrs English. Sunday Mr and Mrs Sorenson and sister Miss Franson hosted many Story City residents including Edward and Bert Franson Hazel Fuller Lilly and Kate Franson Cena and Tina Carlson the Christensons Mamie and Ida Christenson and James Born. Friday night the M E church group held a picnic at the old Chautauqua grounds with large attendance and a lively program of ball games races and merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Clark
Chautauqua
English
Martin Sorenson
Miss Franson
Story City
Edward
Bert Franson
Hazel Fuller
Lilly
Kate Franson
Cena
Tina Carlson
Christenson
Mamie
Ida Christenson
James Born
M. E. Church
Fifty birthday dinner for J. F. Williams draws neighbors
Saturday noon neighbors and friends gathered at J. F. Williams fiftyth birthday. Broad smiles and baskets filled a feast as Read and McCarthy families from Ames hosted C G McCarthy relatives from Des Moines and beyond including Frank, Marion McCarthy, and Cornelius McCarthy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Williams
Mr. Williams
Read
McCarthy
Ames
C. G. M& Carthy
Des Moines
C. G
Frank
Marion McCarthy
Mexico
Clarice McCarthy McNaughton
Eagle Grove
Cornelius Mc
Royal Neighbors of America hold Story county convention
The Royal Neighbors of America held their annual Story county convention at Cole on Tuesday August 9 drawing about 125 from county lodges including five from Ames. Mrs Bare of Webster City supreme manager attended. The meeting rooms were decorated in royal purple and white. Young daughters of Royal Neighbors performed several selections. Ames boasts a county recorder from its members and will host the convention next year.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Story County
Cole
Ames
Bare
Webster City
Ames Couple to Wed in St Paul Wedding
Word comes this week of the marriage of Miss Jessie Minert and Mr Verett W Hamilton on August 6 in St Paul Minnesota. Both are Ames graduates with college romances ending in marriage. Miss Minert daughter of Mrs Carrie E B Minert taught school in South Dakota after graduation. Mr Hamilton ’08 graduate worked in the agricultural engineering department. They plan to return to Ames and be at home after September 1.
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Jessie Minert
Verett W. Hamilton
St. Paul, Minn
Ames
Miss Minert
Carrie EB. Minert
South Dakota
Hamilton
Agricultural Engineering
Marriage of Miss Gay Logan to Ray Gilbert in Ames
The marriage of Miss Gay Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Logan to Ray Gilbert of Salina Kansas was held at the bride’s parents home 1536 Twelfth street witnessed by immediate family and performed by Rev E C Moulton. Gilbert is Ames 10 graduate in veterinary medicine and Ozark fraternity member, planning a stock ranch near Arapahoe Colorado where the couple will reside. The Times extends congratulations.
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Carthy, Jr
Wilton McCarthy
Des Moines
Ames
C. G. McCarthy
Gay Logan
A. A. Logan
Ray Gilbert
Salina
Kansas
Twelfth Street
E. C. Moulton
Mr. Gilbert
Ames ‘10
Ozark Fraternity
Arapahoe
Colo
Mrs. Gilbert
Marriage of Miss Anna May McDonald and Mr. Chas Morgan
This morning at the M E parsonage the marriage of Miss Anna May McDonald of Jewell and Mr. Chas K Morgan of Chicago was performed by Rev. Kamphoefner. The couple plan a visit to Minneapolis and then Chicago where Morgan works. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McDonald, attended Ames College and was a member of Omega Delta sorority. The groom, a 1907 engineering graduate, was described as worthy by friends. Jewell Record says Ames friends extend congratulations.
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M. E. Parsonage
Anna May McDonald
Jewell
Chas. K. Morgan
Chicago
Dc. H. Kamphoefner
Minneapolis
Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Bryant Huff
Huff
Miss McDonald
J. T. McDonald
Ames
Omega Delta Sorority
Ames-San Diego Club Host Summer Day at Coronado Beach
In July 1910 San Diego hosts Ames residents for an annual children’s day at Coronado Beach. Reported guests include Mr. and Mrs. Roupe and honored members Mrs. Bacon and Mrs. Rhodes with a bountiful dinner, bathing, rides, and ice cream.
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Ames
San Diego
Coronado Beach
R. J. Roupe
David Ives
Eimer Banks
Bacon
Rhodes
Local notices list residents and event noontime fair
A fragment lists Margaret Keeney and numerous families including Gilbert Dyer Shields Roupe Bacon Banks and Dyer. It mentions Try your strength at Range and Arms on Saturday August 20 and a promotion to buy electric irons and fans from Nelson and Moore.
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Range & Arms
Nelson & Moore
Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement Claims Quick Results
An ad fragment promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic good for backache headache dizziness nervousness urinary irregularities and rheumatism and states they are sold by all druggists.
From Sickness to Excellent Health Says Mrs Chas Lyon
Mrs Chas Lyon of Peoria Illinois says Foley's Kidney Pills gave a prompt speedy cure for many months and she now enjoys excellent health. Sold by all druggists. A leather tag at Range and Arms offers a free pair of Buffalo shoes.
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Range & Arms
New Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Ben Mather in Grant
Mr and Mrs Ben Mather in Grant township welcome a baby boy born Friday the 5th. local items note Bran shorts alfalfa feed oil meal wheat and chicken feed from the mill. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claimed to purify blood and drive out disease. priced 35 cents for tea or tablets from Joel BH Cagwin.
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Ben Mather
Grant Township
Hollister
Joel BH. Cagwin
Dysentery cures and health tonics advertised
Dysentery is dangerous but curable. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy used in nine epidemics and said never to fail. Also promotion for Monona flour and Foley's Kidney Remedy urging kidney health, sold by dealers and druggists.
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Mrs. Templeton
Prof
Mrs. Barker
Edna
Harriet Pammell
Mrs
Guy Lambert
Margaret Longshore
Old Chautauqua Park
Hazel Scholes
C. T. Sears
Mrs. Demeter
Macon
Mrs. Knapp
Margaret Stanton
Margaret Wentch
Mildred Potts
Turner McLain
Hamilton-Minert
Gilbert Logan
San Diego Club
Calif
T. B
Ames, Iowa
FOLEY
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