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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

5

Apple Show At College Displays Wide Variety Of Prize Apples

A successful apple show was held at the college cultural building on Tuesday afternoon. About seventy five students brought apples from across the state for entry in five varieties: Jonathan, Grimes Golden, Winesap, Northwest Greening, and the Gano. Prizes awarded included first to fourth in each class and an overall grand sweepstakes. Winners include K. R. Kirkpatrick, N. Martin, J. D. Helmick, R. C. Pollock, Elmer McCord, and others. New lines of color covers and dance program cards are available at the Times office.

Tve Winesap Northwest Treenings Times Office the Times Times H. M. Duckworth The Story County

The Forward Movement Leaders Speak on Practical Religion

Cyrus Northrup, president emeritus of the University of Minnesota, describes the Forward Movement as practical and sane. He says it aimed to build the kingdom of heaven on earth through seven key fields, lasting beyond meetings and encouraging interdenominational cooperation.

Men and Religion Womaned Movement Cyrus Northrup The University of Milnne Hell Kingdom of Heaven On Earth

Pay as you Enter Cars Replaced on College Line

Receiver Parley Sheldon of the street car company ordered yesterday afternoon to revert the college line from pay as you enter back to ordinary cars. The change corrects a prior mistake on a line with long distances between stops.

Parley Sheldon The Street Car Company College

Ames lodge I O O F elects officers at meeting

At the regular meeting Tuesday night Ames lodge I O O F elected fr. M. Duckworth as N G John Allan as W G E C Tuttle as secretary and Wm Hulett as treasurer to serve in the coming term.

Ames Lodge Fr. M. Duckworth N. G John Allan W. G

Times Subscriptions Offered With Year End Credit

New subscribers to the Times are promised credit through January 1, 1915. Strictly modern furnished rooms for rent available. Inquiries at 119 BE, 7th St. Rent ranges from $5 to $11.

the Times 7Th St B. 7Th St Ith Hodge Avenue Henry

Kelley News Items Highlight Local Visits and Holiday Activities

Mrs Nina McEwen and children visited Cambridge to see her aunt Mrs Tom Harrison. Mrs J F Gerbracht visited Boone to see her brother Mr Adams in hospital. Mrs L G Rosenfeld spent time with her father and sisters north of Ames. The Union Sunday School plans Christmas exercises. The Adamsons dined with Mrs McCarthy for Thanksgiving. Fred Carroll spent Thanksgiving at Dallas Center. Carl Rosenfeld at the International with cattle. A bazaar and oyster supper at Napier home raised over 40 dollars for the Sunday School Christmas event. Proceeds to defray expenses. all invited.

Nina McEwen Cambridge Tom Harrison J. F. Gerbracht Boone Mr. Adams L. G. Rosenfeld Ames Union Sunday School Carthy Fred Carroll Dallas Center Carl Rosenfeld International Peter Soderstrom Ladies Aid Society of Napier Kelley

Ames Golf and Country Club Elects Six New Members

A Friday meeting at M. K. Smith's office saw strong turnout as Ames Golf and Country Club elected six new members. The secretary reported all bills paid and a prosperous condition with a thorough review of club business.

Ames Golf and Country Club M. K. Smith

Socialist Harriman Defeated for Los Angeles Mayor

Harriman lost to Alexander in Los Angeles mayoral race by about thirty five thousand votes. Harriman stood as Socialist candidate. The election followed closely after the McNamara confession.

Harriman Alexander Los Angeles

Congregational Church Sunday Services and Notices

Morning worship with a sermon at 11:00 and Sunday school at 9:45. Evening events include Y P S C E at 6:30 and a Knights of Pythias address at 7:30. Listings advertise rentals and sales of livestock and property around Ames with contact details.

Y. P Knights of Pythias

Advertisers Teased by Times Classifieds

Sowers held for advertiser. Times telephone number 83. Phone in your want ads.

Swers Times

Lost Alligator Purse Reward at The Times Office

Lost small alligator purse containing about $5 in silver. Return to The Times office and receive reward. Contact 463-1¢.

Times Office

Iowa Figures Shine at Live Stock Show Amid Ames Triumph

State Treasurer Morrow praised Iowa exhibitors at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Ames College won the grand championship with Victor as Char lie Escher Jr. of Botna swept feed­ing steers, while Iowa led in many classes but fell to fifth in the boys judging contest. President Cameron of the Iowa State Fair was reelected head of the National Association of Fairs and Exhibitions.

Cameron National Association of Fairs and Expositions Morrow Chicago Jold Lowa Livestock Lowa Ames College Victor Ames Charlie Escher, Jr Bota Association Iowa Des Moines

Colfax and Boone residents show slow medical progress

Ed Kooker at Colfax canitarium is slowly improving and able to bear some weight on his lame foot. Elmey Adams in Boone hospital is reported to be improving nicely.

Ed Kooker Colfax Elmey Adams Boone

Breckenridge Stock Company to Stage Plays at Armory

Beginning at the Armory next Tuesday the Breckenridge Stock Company will present to the public several very excellent plays with a strong cast of players.

Armory Breckenridge Stock Company

Engraved Cards and Monogram Stationery at Times Office

Order your engraved cards and monogram stationery at the Times office. 29-1.

Times Office

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Jonathan K. Ro Kirkpatrick South Knglish N. Martin Hancock e@ CONG Northwest Greening Elmer McCord Iowa Falla J. C. Helmick Colomias Junction K. R. Kirkpatrick South English R. J. Frye Avoca Geo W. Avery Spencer Pollock Martinsburg Sota Heaven Ames Times Ve. W. Dudgeon Ames, Jeweler Golf and Country Club Sion Congregational Inquire C. Wonderlich Duree Jersey Spring Boars S. P. Freed White Orpington Ecockerels Vernon F. Glidden Cleveland St FP. Coon C. J. Liverly City Property Squire Hooper 7Th St. IL Arthur Bauer Trea. Morrow
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