Social Club Cards and Recitals Weekend Notes
Miss Kitty Baughman hosted card games Friday night while Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Grover invited friends for cards Saturday. Mrs. Henry Wilson and Mrs. L. Tilden plan a sewing gathering for ladies tomorrow. The Chi Chi club met with Miss Edith Otto and Ella Mitchell as guest. Jessie Parker will present a pupils recital February 28 at 8 pm in the library. The T Y L club was hosted by Miss Underwood. Edith Burns spoke. The Woman's Home Missionary Society meets February 28 at 2 30 pm with Devotions and lessons from chapters III and IV plus social committee duties.
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Chi Chi
Edith Otto
Ella Mitchell
Jessie Parker
Woman's Home Missionary Society
McElyen
Thornburg
Gilbert
Stange
Mesdames Cox
Read
Tilton
Long Beach
Parker
Heck Goble
George Goble
Mertie Stamp Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Henry Beach
Martin
Hoyel
Mother
Ames
Iowa
Ames Club
San Diego
Mrs Sylvester and Warburton Host 500 Club Gathering
Mrs W W Sylvester and Mrs J H Warburton host the 500 club and an equal number of guests this afternoon at the Sylvester residence on Douglass Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sylvester
J. H. Warburton
Sylvester
Douglass Avenue
Cambridge Social: Miss Lucile Aplin Honored at Summerset Party
Miss Lucile Aplin visiting Cambridge was guest of honor at a pleasant Somerset party hosted by Miss Queene Harri son at her Cambridge home Saturday evening.
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Lucile Aplin
Cambridge
Somerset
Nonpareil Club Meeting At Kensington
The Nonpareil club met yesterday with Mrs Arthur Bauer at Kensington. A dialogue program was presented and a two course luncheon served with ten favors being Washington hatchets. Miss Edna McCall and Miss Gladys Holmes attended as guests.
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Arthur Bauer
Kensington
Washington
Edna McCall
Gladys Holmes
Harmony club hosts six o'clock dinner at Williams home
The Harmony club and their husbands enjoyed a four course six o'clock dinner Tuesday at the Clyde Williams residence south of the college. Congregational Aid Society will be entertained on campus this afternoon by Mrs. Marston. Mrs. Bemis spoke on estimates of women under ethnic and Christian religions. Mrs. L. C. Tilden sang and Mrs. Raymond led devotional exercises. Ex-choir of the Christian church was entertained at Nina McDowell's home Saturday and formed a study group on music history. Officers elected: president W. H. Best, vice president Harry Gleim, secretary Blanche Easterly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Clyde Williams
Congregational Aid Society
Marston
Bemis
Forman
L. C. Tilden
Raymond
Choir of the Christian Church
Nina McDowell
W. H. Best
Harry Gleim
Blanche Easterly
A. L. Potter
Linebaugh
Sowers
Manning
Potter
J. G. Tilden
Tilden
Unity Club
Cora Cox
Burnett Avenue
Washington
Georgia
Ed Wilson
Mesdames Hall
Cole Stafford
Dudgeon
Yeomans
Z. K. Graves
Tilden Store to open ladies wear and art department
The opening will be held Wednesday evening March 1 from 7 to 7 pm. An orchestra will provide music and carnations will be given as favors. Mr and Mrs W C Simpson of Chicago will display a line of ladies party dresses for special orders.
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Tilden
W. C. Simpson
Chicago
Odd Fellows Hall
Ames
Sheldon
Charles Hamilton
L. M. Bosworth
C. R. Quade
D. M. Christ
Paxton
Sarah Keenan
Lizzie Corbin
Fr. Curtiss
M. A. Manning
W. J. Kennedy
L. G. Hardin
Farewell party for Ballard family at Mather home
A large gathering of friends and neighbors celebrated J R Ballard and family as they prepare to move to Forest City. The W H B club provided songs recitations and music followed by a two course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Mather
J. R. Ballard
Forest City
W. H. B. Club
Ames social notices mix of farewell parties and clubs
A roundup of Ames social life details multiple gatherings. Ms Mildred Semmons and relatives hosted readings and music. neighbors bid farewell to Rev. and Mrs. Elliott heading to California. Book and Basket Club elected officers. senior mechanics held their first annual banquet. many other friendly visits, toasts, and club events noted with dates and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Semmons
Mildred Semmons
Miss Semmons
Eugene Field
Grace Theilke
Omaha
Whale with barnacle encrusted head noted by visitor
The writer describes an ugly yet fascinating whale with a live barnacle covered head. A woman jokes it needs a fine tooth comb. The letters mention stronger mother, Los Angeles winter climate, and Iowa visitors. The note closes with affectionate regards to home friends.
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Los Angeles
Iowa
Nutty Family Relocates From Nevada Farm To Austin Minnesota
The L. E. Nutty family has moved from a Nevada area farm to Austin Minnesota. They left their rural homestead and settled into a new home in the city, marking a relocation from farm life to urban living.
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L. E. Nutty
Nevada
Austin
Minnesota
Reson Brothers Raise Frame Up for East College Park House
Frame up proceeding on a new residence in the east end of College Park as construction advances. Local building crew notes steady progress with carpentry and groundwork visible on site.
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Reson Bros
College Park
Plans For New College Chemical Building Submitted
Plans have been submitted to the board of education for a new chemical building at the college. Mrs. Parley Sheldon is confined to bed with rheumatism. President Holcomb of the college Y M C A addressed a meeting in Marshalltown. A BE Lucas was adjudged sane and sent to Clarinda. Prof L H Pammel spoke at Elkader and will speak at Cresco.
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The
Board of Education
College
Holcomb
Marshalltown
A. BE. Lucas
Clarinda
L. H. Pammel
School of Instruction
Elkader
Cresco
Ex County Supervisor Plans Move to Palo Alto Farm
Former supervisor J O Mich aelson intends to relocate to his Palo Alto County farm soon. He has loaded a car with lumber cut from native trees on his Gilbert area farm to build a new house and barn on his northern Iowa property.
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J. O. Michaelson
Palo Alto County
Gilbert
Iowa
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Cold and Cough, Stockwell Says
M Stockwell of Hannibal Missouri reports a bad cold and cough that threatened pneumonia were cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. He notes it beats all remedies he used and contains no opiates. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
M. Stockwell
Hannibal
Birth of son to Mr and Mrs John Wright of New York
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Wright of New York on Sunday February 19. Mrs Wright is formerly Miss Eva Kingkade.
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John Wright
New York
Wright
Eva Kingkade
Taxes Taxes You Can Pay at Story County Bank
A complete list of taxes for Ames and surrounding area is posted at Story County Bank where residents can pay their tax bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Vicinity
Story County Bank
Foley Kidney Pills Backed As Remedy For Kidney Ailments
Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as a reliable remedy for backache rheumatism and urinary irregularities. They are touted as a tonic with quick results and prompt relief from kidney disorders sold by all dealers.
Health Coffee Claim Sparks Ground Floor Rush
The ad touts Dr Shoop health coffee made from toasted grains malt and nuts claiming a true coffee taste and color. It warns a scramble to get in on the ground floor would resemble a government land lottery in a dry year.
Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy Promoted by Drug Store Ad
An old ad touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy as a safe cure for tickling coughing fits. It claims mothers safely give it to young children and notes the remedy is made from mountain shrub leaves. Cagwin's Drug Store sells it and a few days’ use is said to prove effectiveness.
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Dr. Shoop
Contract Let for Sherman Drainage Ditch No 36
Sherman drainage ditch No 36 contract awarded Friday afternoon to C. W. Hambley of Colo for $158,336.21. The engineers estimate was $21,477.38, making the bid about $3,000 below the estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Drainage Ditch No 36
C. W. Hambley
Colo
Kelley Odd Fellows Visit and Lodge Installations
A Kelley Odd Fellows delegation visited Tuesday to complete work started last week and to install a lodge. Another delegation traveled to Story City to establish a lodge there.
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Kelley Odd Fellows
Story City
Remember the Name Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Remedy
An advertisement promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cough remedy for all coughs colds croup and hoarseness. It declares no opiates or substitutes and notes sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Van Epps family to move to Clinton area farm
The L. Van Epps family plans to depart tomorrow for a farm near Clinton where they intend to establish their future home. Miss Katherine will continue her job at the Tilden store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. van Epps
Clinton
Katherine
Tilden
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Kitty Baughman
Mrs. W. H. Grover
Henry Wilson
T. Y. L. Club
Ethel Underwood
Edith Burns
M. H. Kelso
Story County
James E. Adamson, M. D
Main St
Duff Ave
Chas, J. Biewen
Ames, Iowa
Clara McConnell
Ames Telephone
Aves, Ia
J. and
C. A. Steward
Moore
265 Black
E. R. Moore
Adams Grocery Store
Haverly Transfer
Kellogg
Mutual
A. M. Elliott
Fourth Ward
Elliott Home
California
Chamberlain
Des Moines
M. E
W. N. Dickey
Prof. Meeker
Prof. Marston
A. R. Squyer
Porter
N. Leerburg
Prof
Cleghorn
W. R. Lambert
E. B. Howard
Lambert
Harry Childs
G. E. Stayner
Anna B. Weaver
Iowa Falls
Weaver
A. B. Maxwell
W. P. McDonald
J. E. Cagwin
E. S. Hicks
C. Hamilton
C. F. Curtiss
E. Horton
Guy Dodds
Elmer Coffin
H. Westerman
P. G. Holden
Cheney Bros
Foulard Silks
Sherman
Cagwin’s
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