Ames Readers Welcome Wide Circle Of Visitors And Relatives
Local items list visitors and travelers to Ames and surrounding towns. Miss Nellie Williams spent Monday in Boone while Van Chamberlain travels in Texas. Mr and Mrs Hall Creston visit Dr Copestake. Mrs Kennedy Ogden visits Rome Simmons home. Numerous other relatives and friends arrive or depart, with notes on health travel and upcoming trips including Calfornia and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hall of
Creston
Dr. Copestake
Bernice Corlett-Bernard
Ames
Michigan
Iowa
Dr. Bernard
Clarion
Scott McCartney
New York
M. McCartney
Oakland
Cal
Y. M
Local Notes on Ames Area Recent Moves and Reminiscence
Local miscellany lists changes in Ames including remodel of The Little Oak barber shop front and new hires at the Intelligencer office and Tilden store. Leslie Zumwalt leases C. W. Dudgeon place. Dudgeon plans to move to the city. Capt. K. W. Brown and Dr. C. E. Hunt arrived in Ames 34 years ago amid snowbound weather.
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Don Lewis
Tilden
Leslie Zumwalt
Old Home Place
C. W. Dudgeon
Mr. Dudgeon
C. E. Hunt
Capt
K. W. Brown
Ames
Capt. Brown
Dr. Aplins
Births and local notes from the region
Births include a son born to Mr and Mrs Will Keltner on Saturday January 30 and a veterinary birth to Dr and Mrs W E Madson on Monday February 1. Prof and Mrs Shane and Prof and Mrs Ford are noted residents moving and occupying new homes. A land seekers party bought 160 acre farms in Texas. A conductor Bosold suffered a severe arm injury in a dispute on an interurban. The Armory Opera House will present As Told in the Hills and the melodrama stars Princess Wah ta Waso in a western tale.
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Armory Opera House
Wah-ta-Waso
A Change of Tune
A short dialogue from the Cleveland Plain Dealer showing Willie tired of school and a teacher criticizing his upbringing. The mother defends the teacher, then orders Willie to stop attending. Willie exits grinning.
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Willie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Parke and Lane Clash Over Reckless Son
Life notes a sharp exchange about a young man described as careless and reckless with consequences. Lane comments that he could become a taxicab driver, while Parke laments lack of regard for others.
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Parke
Lane
Precaution Encourages Fair Sharing Amid Caramel Split
A mother recalls a child named Dickey dividing five caramels with his sister. He admits eating one first to avoid an even split, highlighting a lesson in fairness from a United Presbyterian setting.
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Dickey
United Presbyterian
Coincidence echoes in a fiancé and ex
A dialogue fragment centers on George and his fiancée as she warns him he is slipping, while George mutters that the coincidence matches what Clara claimed after he left her for the fiancée. The exchange hints at romantic upheaval and a love triangle.
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George
Clara
Out of Port. Old Timer in a Gale of Port Shortage
A sailor recalls a dire gale during a voyage when the crew ran out of port and faced hardship. The speaker jokes that sailors supposedly drank rum, contrasting the rough experience with familiar nautical lore.
Community club and society schedules noted in Ames
Various clubs churches and student groups in Ames announce meeting dates roles and events for February and March including G A R chapters mission circles socials Mendelssohn program and a joint Y M and Y W C A reception. Activities run through mid February with detailed venue notes and dates.
Lecture Postponed due to Prof Barrett Illness
Illness of Professor R C Barrett cancels his lecture for the Ladies Aid Society of the M E church with a new date to be announced. Special music planned at the Congregational church includes an anthem From Egypts Bondage Come by Page and solo Light in Darkness by Cowen.
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R. C. Barrett
the College
The
Philathea Society of the Christian Church
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Congregational Church
Egypt
Page
Cowen
Niva Nichols
Roberts
Dari
Robert Clark
Fountains of Fire lecture by William Bryan at Bishop Museum
William Alanson Bryan of the Bishop Museum Honolulu Hawaii will lecture Thursday evening February 11 on the topic Fountains of Fire. He is noted as a top former college student and is charting the Pacific Ocean. A San Diego Times friend relays Ames residents Horatio Banks and wife’s 20th wedding anniversary celebration hosted by the Ames Iowa club on January 27 1909 with a generous luncheon and warm reception.
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Brotherhood of the
M. KE. Caured
College Glee O. .Usodawestern University
Evanston
Methodist Church
Ames
Loughran & Bauer
William Alanson Bryan
Bishop Museum
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Bryan
Pacific Ocean
Times
San Diego
Horatio Banks
Iowa
Lincoln Day Chorus Aims for Hundred Voices
Lincoln day ceremonies organizers seek a chorus of at least one hundred voices to sing the National hymns chosen. Church members are invited to join the effort and participate in the musical program.
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Glee Club
High Schoo Room
Ames
Grand Army
Citizens’ Committees
Sunday Services At Ames Churches
Sunday school at 10 and sermon at 11 led by Rev. O. L. Wilson and Rev. E. B. Elliott of Des Moines. Y. P. C. B. E. at 6 30 and 7 30 revival services conducted by the pastor with Rev. Elliott of Des Moines assisting.
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O. L. Wilson
EB. A. Elliott
Des Moines
Rev. Elliott
Place of Young People in the Church sermon announced
Walter J. Fowle, pastor at First Baptist Church outlines a daily program: 9:45 Bible school, 11:90 sermon on The Place of Young People in the Church, 3:00 Junior Union, 6:30 B Y P U, and 7:30 gospel service on What Shall I do with Jesus.
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Jesus
Sunday Services and Endeavor Program at Local Church
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with J E Arnold as superintendent Preaching at 11 00 a m on the subject Infallibility of Scripture Evening program by the Endeavor society at 6 30 p m All are welcome to attend the free program and services.
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J. E. Arnold
Endeavor Society
Methodist Church Notices and Local Obituaries
The pastor Andrew M. Shea invites worshipers with Sunday school at 9 45, sermon at 11, Epworth League at 6 30 focusing on Our Messiah, and a 7 30 sermon by Rev F W Batton D D. Also reported are Andrew Batton’s Chautauqua Bible hour, Mr Herbert Hardy’s post operative pneumonia, Emery Wilkinson’s death in Clearfield, and Denver Hoot joining the Duckworth undertakers firm temporarily.
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Epworth League
Our Messiah
G. W. Best
F. W. Batton
Emery Wilkinson
Clearfield
J. A. Everly
Denver Hoot
Duckworth Undertaking Establishment
Duckworth
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Nellie Williams
Boone
van Chamberlain
Texas
W. G. Kennedy
Ogden, Ia
Rome Simmons Home
Morriss Teddman
Iowa Falls
Burton R. Smith
St. Paul
Cairns
W. J. Semmons
Newell
C. C. Morrison
James
Chicago
Lanning
James Fleming of
Traer
Nerces
Misses Fleming
T. L. Gossard
Onawa
J. W. Lanning
Ames Realty Co
Texas Fanhandle
Geo. Langsdorff
Castlewood
S. D
Prof. Bennett
Mrs. Bennett
S. P. Freed
Nevada
Mary Wilson
Cincinnati
Bernice Akin
Brookfield
Missouri
L. R. Morris
Howard Adams
Boise
Idaho
West
A. H. Thayer
Manilla
R. H. Conery
Galen Tilden
California
Mrs. Elmer Coffin
Dean Stanton
College
H. J. Isley
Eucalyptus
Prof. Stanton
Edgar
Gridley
Chas. Noble of
Grinnell
Little Oak
Max Phillips
Intelligencer
Frank
Spence
Ames, Icwa
Will Keltner
Steve McCoy
Des Moines Express
Prof
Mrs. Shane
Ash Ave
Dan Zumwalt
W. E. Madson
Mrs. Ford
T. J. Wilcox
Bosold
Interurban
Ellsworth
G. A. R. Hall
Cemetery Association
Fores Missionary Society of the
M. &. Church
Laura
O. E
Masonic Hall
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Unity Club
Altar Society of the Catholic Church
Priscilla Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Red Men's Hall
Sun Dial Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Adams Hall
Clara McConnell
Alumni Hall
M. B. Church
A. B. Maxwell
Kellogg Ave
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Sheldon
Lincoln
Darwin
Walkey
Aplin
Frances Stewart
Marston
Sterhood
Mendelssohn
College Chapel
Music Conservatory
Conservatory
America
D. A. R. Society
Narcissus
Nevin
Nevin OG Ibe
Cenariae
Ethel Cessna
Hastings Ethel Pike
Fisher Mayme Wood
Hesselberg Grace Tinsley
Johns
Clara Thompson
Sccceione Es
Lillian Storms
Buck Thy
My Old Kentucky Home
Foster Price
Foster-Dee
Wooster
Mereness
Pike
Thompson
Wood
Sun Dial
A. L. Potter
A. L. Thompson
Department
the Times
B. G. Dyer
Lincoln Day Chorus
United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Walter J. Fowle
Church OF Christ
Methodist Episcopal
Andrew M. Shea
C. Barrett
Dr. Batton
Nuf
Herbert Hardy
Smith’s Hotel
O. Hutland
South Duff Ave
Belphone
Alexander Supply Co
Dearborn St
Woodman St
H. C. Haverly
Boone Street
Walnut Ave
Onodaga St
Lockwood
Emily P. Stuckslager
Douglass Ave
Mattison
Elbert County
Colorado
Jewell Ia
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