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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
4
The store touts a season display that is larger and better than ever with easy purchasing. It highlights hoseproof hosiery Dorothy Dainty rib bones hand bags Japanese drawn work silk embroidered linens gloves suspenders and a broad range of dress goods and holiday boxes.
The ad offers suits in the colors Blue Brown Gray Wine and Green at half price. Limited stock indicated and prices reduced for a single sale period.
A local retailer advertises cloaks discounted to attract buyers including ladies misses and children with marked down prices across all available sizes.
The notice invites shoppers to visit in the early morning hours, emphasizing that a visit in the morning is preferred and welcoming guests to come early.
The state labor committee read a communication from Miss Lake state regent on enforcing child labor laws with chapter cooperation. Mrs George Goble Boone headed as guest. At a banquet for Major Knapp by Company C at the Ames hotel forty five guests attended. Notables included Brig Gen Lincoln Lieut Rush Lincoln Major Knapp and Lieut Hadley of Nevada.
A Japanese operetta Princess Chrysanthemum is staged this evening at the Armory with abundant orchestra music and choral numbers by children in costume. Grace Ethel Pike directs the young cast featuring Princess Chrysanthemum, attendants, princes, and a wizard in a period tone.
The K K club met in regular session with Miss Win Tilden. Mrs H B Duncan hosted a sewing gathering for Miss Celia Clemin son. Prof and Mrs L A MacMurray hosted a dinner party last Friday. Prof and Mrs Arthur MacMurray plan a dinner next Tuesday. Mrs Munn Manning and Mrs Lee will honor Miss Edith Cairns with a shower this afternoon. Ladies Aid elected officers at Congregational church. Fourth Ward Civic Improvement society met. ward growth noted. Ames Club of San Diego hosted Mrs T B Keeney. meeting happens every two months. P E O children’s day set for December 21 in library. The 500 club met at Mrs J E Cagwin’s. attendees included Mrs Hultz, Mrs Munn, Mrs Perry, Mrs Watson. Sun Dial Chapter D A R held a meeting. new calendars issued. Student Tower program scheduled December 18 in Agricultural assembly room. Congregational choir to give Christmas concert next Sunday evening.
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