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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1907

Page

5

Christmas visitors and travels across Ames region

Local residents and relatives spend Christmas across Iowa and neighboring states. Names include Jean Underwood in Emmetsburg Fred Holmes in Des Moines Albert Trestle from Chicago visiting Ames friends and many others from Nevada Marshalltown Boone Chicago and Des Moines.

Fred and Gus Holmes Des Moines Albert Trestle Chicago Ames Ethel Underwood Nevada Mont Gossard Onowa Fred Walkey

Pierce Scott Nuptials In Ames Honor Bride’s Family

Miss Clara Bell Pierce of Ames and Will Scott of Illinois wed in this city on Saturday. A reception at Mrs. S. E. Pierce’s home followed, with about forty guests and a wedding luncheon. The couple will move to Illinois to start their new life together.

The Nevada Journal Clara Bell Pierce Ames Will Scott Illinois S. E. Pierce

Club and Social Meetups Listed for Ellsworth Area

Ellsworth groups hold regular gatherings across churches and halls. Activities include Cemetery Association the first of month at members homes, Foreign Missionary Society on the second Tuesday, Laura Chapter O E S on first Thursday after the full moon, and multiple lodge and aid society meetings on specified Thursdays and Fridays at various homes and halls.

the Cemetery Association Memrs The Foreign Missionary Society Laura Masonic Hall P E. O Aid Society of the Baptist Church Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Unity Club Altar Society of the Catholic Church Priscalla Club

Faculty and civic groups in Kansas City and Marshalltown

Civic Improvement Society meets on the second and fourth Mondays in the junction room of the city library, Kansas City, with Misses Julia Padmore Grace Packard and Esse Hathaway. Saturday they attend the Grace Padmore and Dr Leroy Lewis wedding in Marshalltown. The Home Missionary Society of the M E church meets Tuesday December 31 with Mrs Mary Dunning at the J B Cagwin home. Leader Mrs F E B King and social committee Mesdames Cooley Gilbert Lambert and Confare. Imogene Stevens of Boone, former I S C student, led a children's hour in the Ericson Library telling Christmas stories. Heads of Iowa State College defend Vice Dean Meeker amid a separate maintenance suit. President Storms and Dean Marston authorize a public statement affirming confidence in Prof Meeker.

Kansas City Julia Padmore Grace Packard Esse Hathaway Marshalltown Grace Padmore Leroy Lewis Shenandoah Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church Mary Dunning J. B. Cagwin F. E B. King Mesdames Cooley Gilbert Lambert and Confare Imogene Stevens Boone Edna Lyman Oak Park Ill Armory Iowa State College Dean Meeker Department of Engineering Meeker A. B. Storms A. Marston Engineering Prof. Meeker Ames W. H. Meeker

New Year Events and Social Notices in Ames

Ames community items list New Year's lectures by Gen Ballington Booth at the Armory January 15 1908 and numerous church society meetings including Missionary Society and Ladies Aid across several churches. Also notices on receptions dances and upcoming marriages with many local residents named.

Ballington Booth General Field Andrew M. Shea The Volunteers of America Armory

New Year's Candy at Cagwin's Injured Lady Recovering

Mrs. J. A. McLain wife of Prof McLain suffers severe injuries from a wreck weeks ago which only recently developed. The poem urges protection from disease and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy.

Cagwin’s J. A. McLain Prof. McLain Hollister

Churches Observe Christmas in Ames with Services and Trees

Ames churches marked Christmas with typical services and festive trees for children. Some venues featured addresses, songs, and recitations while others offered elaborate programs. The Methodists held a brief Sunday evening program, and Episcopalians held a midnight sermon. Catholic Mass occurred at 10 30 Wednesday morning.

Ames Congregationalists United Brethren Episcopal Church

New Year gifts and services listed at The Times office

The Times offers New Year gift items including art calendar pads and fancy covers for dainty Christmas crafts while advertising calendar pads and designs. Furnished rooms, a cottage for rent, and housekeeping services are listed at 1127 Douglass Avenue and 7 Nett Avenue with contact details. A stray cow notice, bread orders, nursing calls, and local notices appear alongside light community items and a health advisory for Foley's Honey and Tar.

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