Abbie Larned Baughman Dies at 33 in Story County
Abbie Larned Baughman was born in Story County Iowa on October 22 1876 and died November 22 1909 aged 33 years and one month. She married John Baughman June 26 1906 and lived west of the college. A member of the Church of Christ she died in faith. Survived by an aged mother a husband two sisters two brothers and many friends. Funeral at home at 1 pm Wednesday with J T Houser of the Church of Christ conducting.
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Abbie Larned Baughman
Story County
Iowa
John Baughman
College
Frs
Paugaman
Church of Christ
J. T. Houser
Obituary: Frank Dickeson of Ames Dies at 28
Frank Dickeson formerly of Ontario and son of Jasper Dickeson died at his Ames home on November 29 1908 He was born July 21 1880 in this community He married Lillian Busse December 25 1906 and they had one son He leaves his wife father mother six brothers and one sister Funeral and burial were held at the Christian church in Ontario conducted by Rev W Johnson
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Frank Dickeson
Ontario
Jasper Dickeson
Ames
Lillian Busse
Christian Church At
Rev. W. Johnson
It Was a Good Play at the Armory Ames
The House of a Thousand Candee played last Wednesday to a fair crowd. The production was clean and well led by a competent cast headed by Bates as the popular butler. Manager Bartholomew earns praise for bringing quality shows to Ames.
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Armory
Bates
Bartholomew
Ames
The Wolf at the Armory Excites Applause All Evening
An appreciative audience enjoyed The Wolf at the Armory last night. Jules Beaubien, played by Lorin J. Howard, emerged as the master figure, foiling the wolves surrounding Hilda and her would be seducer McDonald in a stark Hudson Bay setting.
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Armory
Jules
McDonald
Hilda
Jules Beaubien
Canalian
Lorin J. Howard
Hudson Bay
Law of God
Presbyterian Kirk
Huntley
McDonald and McTavish in a Dramatic Scene
The scene reveals McDonald and his chief McTavish confronting the mad man of the woods. Hilda with yellow hair sparks enmity, while Jules Beaubien and Batiste LeGrande stand as loyal followers. Curtain rise exposes audience’s moist eyes and fluttering handkerchiefs.
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McDonald
McTavish
Hilda
Jules Beaubien
Batiste
House Moving Services Offered by H C Haverly
A compact classified notice from H C Haverly announces prompt house moving services. It also lists Fresh ground bone for chickens from Palace Market.
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H. C. Haverly
Palace Market
Local Ames notices mix of ads and ill health updates
Local miscellany lists rental inquiry at 416 Douglass Avenue and several illness updates in Ames. Mrs Edward Bottie and Grace Poage McFarland are described as seriously or dangerously ill in Des Moines hospitals. Miss Ollie Melick remains critically ill with typhoid at Methodist hospital. Lutthe orrothy Harriman underwent appendicitis surgery with favorable signs. Luzerne Nichols, a longtime Ames horse buyer, fell ill and was brought back from Des Moines.
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Ames
Douglass Avenue
Edward Bottie
George White
Burnett Ave
Ollie Melick
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
London
Grace Poage McFarland
Agnes Tilden
Lutthe Orrothy Harriman
Des “Intues
Dorothy
McCarthy
Luzerne Nichols
Hot Springs
Ark
Evangelist Dillaveaux to preach at Ames churches
Warner Johnson pastor leads services by Evangelist Dillaveaux of New London at 11:00 and 7:20 with evening continuations. Sunday school at 10:00. Mrs. Dwight Pruitt superintendent, Christian Endeavor at 6:30. Everyone invited.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
Dillaveaux
NewLondon
Dwight Pruitt
Christian Endeavor
Baptist Church Notice Serves at Odd Fellows Hall
Walter I. Fowle pastor leads a Baptist church schedule with Bible school at 9 45, sermon at 11 90, B Y P U at 6 30, and a 7 30 student led special service by the volunteer band of the college. All are welcome.
Congregational Sermons Offer Two Evening Titles
William J. Minchin, pastor, delivers morning sermon The Veil of Phariseeism and evening The Limitations of this Age. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Young People 8. C. E. at 6:30 p.m. All welcome.
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William J. Minchin
Bible School And Services Schedule At First Church
Bible school at 10:00 a.m. It. E Arnold, superintendent. Communion and preaching at 11:00 a.m. by pastor. Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Preaching at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. We welcome.
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Bible School
E Arnold
Endeavor
For Rent Good Furnished House Near Car Line
For rent a well furnished house located three blocks from the streetcar line. Posession available about January first. Call Mutual 28 32 tf.
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Call Mutual
Dimmock Marries in Manhattan Kansas
Dr Dimmock, newly appointed veterinary faculty member, wed last Saturday to a Manhattan Kansas woman who has taught in Lexington Kentucky schools for a year.
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Dimmock
Manhattan
Kansas
Lexington
Public Calls for Better Telephone Service
A writer laments the poor telephone service amid merger talk. Insufficient operators and inexperienced staff cause delays and frustration for users. The piece urges improvement, noting the public needs and wants reliable connections and bluntly asks how long residents must endure subpar service.
Armstrong Talks Tonight at Civil Engineers Meeting
Armstrong, class of 1881 and chief engineer of the new Northwestern terminal in Chicago, will address the Society of Civil Engineers at the college tonight at 7:30. He previously led the Porone high bridge project, cited as the greatest of its kind.
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Armstrong
Northwestern
Chicago
Society of Civil Engineers
College
Munden Loses Wrestling Match in Nevada Bout
Burt Munden was defeated in a wrestling match in Nevada last night by A. Reasner of Kelley. Reasner secured two falls as ruled by the referee. A rematch is likely to be scheduled soon.
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Nevada
A. Reasner
Kelley
Reasner
Personal Paragraphs from Dunlap and Ames Areas
A roundup of visits, travels, and family events across Dunlap Ames Des Moines and nearby towns. Notables include Wess Bateman heading to Chicago, Mrs G W Guilford visiting Dunlap, and Carl Clements with bride arriving in town for Thanksgiving. Includes multiple Thanksgiving visits and familial trips to Des Moines, Cleveland, and Canton.
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Fitton
Council Bluffs
OO. H. Cessna
R. C. Barrett
Ruth Barrett
Henry C. Harris
Des Moines
Carrie Daggett
Ames
G. W. Guilford
Archie Zumwalt
New Orleans
Carl Clements
Burlington
D. P. Clements
Chicago
Mrs. Clements
Canton
Veming
Carl Willontinue
Glee Club Concert With Miss Georgine Van Aaken Assisting
The Men's Glee Club directed by Prof. Thompson will stage its annual fall concert Saturday evening December 4 in the Hall of Agriculture. Dutch violinist Miss Georgine Van Aaken will assist, with Miss Svendsen Tune as accompanist and Mr. McElroy managing. Tickets are on sale.
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Hall of Agriculture
Prof
Thompson
Georgine van Aaken
Svendsen Tune
McElroy
Five Generations Photograph Captures Bombrake Lineage
Paul Peterson showed a rare five generation photo northeast of town. It depicts Mrs. Cynthia Bombrake over eighty, her daughter Mrs. George Jones, her granddaughter Mrs. Will Ball, and the baby great great granddaughter. The scene links baby to great, great grandmother in one rare image.
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Paul Peterson
Bombrake
Cynthia Bombrake
George Jones
Will Ball
John Payne Accepts Grocery Store Post in Eagle Grove
John Payne has relocated to Eagle Grove and accepted a position in a local grocery store. The move signals a new job arrangement and community start in his biography.
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John Payne
Eagle Grove
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OLD Kris ‘Kringle
Kris Kringle
Kris Krinkle
Tilden
Tilden Brothers & Company
Campbell Studio
J. B. Cagwin
DR. Dimmock
Burt Munden
Mrs. Hurd Cairns
Dun
Arthur Bauer
Wess Bateman
Milford Township
L. M. Bosworth
Grinnell
Lon Graham
Waterlooings
Lyie
Marl Elliott
W. M. Stevenson
Ruth Bacus
George W. Crooks
Boone
Knapp
O. J. Fay
J. 0. Shufi
Canada
Dunabugh
Times
Elva Northway
Josephine Stewart Austin
Parley Sheldon
Cleveland
Ohio
Earl 5
S. Baird
Prairie City
J. F. Williams
Warren McGuire
Fort Dodge
Maizie Screiner
Albia
May Loving
Cedar Falls
Daisy Davis
Ina and
Ruth
Quenemo, Kansas
Clyde Kintzley
Tom Thompson
Eva Avery
Esperance N
A. S. Little
City
Gilbert
Avery
Liddle
Mrs. Gray of
Jefferson
Mrs. W. W. Sylvester
Mr. Gray
Mrs. Gray
A. G. Nelson
Towner
North Dakota
Jim Dodds
Vera Ackerman
J. F. Ackerman
Drake University
Miss Ackerman
H. C. Minkier
Clark Avenue
Mr.Minkler
Minois
Glee Club
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