Civic Improvement Club Meeting Scheduled
The Civic Improvement club plans a meeting next Monday January 17 in the city library rest rooms.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
4
Installation and meetings in the community clubs
Laura chapter O E 8S will hold an installation of officers Friday evening January 21 in the Masonic hall. Marion Rebecca lodge will have open installation of officers Friday night. The P E O will meet with Mrs A L Potter Tuesday afternoon January 18 at 3. The 500 club was entertained Monday by Mrs W G McDonald on Duff Avenue with Miss Annette Hess of Macon Missouri as a guest.
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Laura Chapter
O. E
Masonic Hall
Marion Rebecca Lodge
Odd Fellows
A. L. Potter
W G. McDonald
Duff Avenue
Annette Hess
Macon
Missouri
Hostesses Plan House Party At Eleventh Street Home
Mrs Walter Gifford hosts a small house party at her Elev enth street residence. Guests include Mrs Floy White Chase and Mrs Emmard Silliman Strasser Hughey of Bellevue Iowa. Several guest events are arranged in their honor. Mrs D W Finlayson and Mrs Louis Thomas plan an afternoon gathering at Mrs Finlayson’s home.
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Walter Gifford
Eleventh Street
Floy White-Chase
Emmard Silliman Strasser- Hughey
Bellevue
Iowa
D. W. Finlayson
Louis Thomas
Matinee Party Hosts Guest Frances Stewart
Mrs. Gifford will host a Thursday matinee party honoring Dr Frances Stewart of Ames as house guest of Mrs Thomas. The event promises a courtesy Des Moines Capital presence and a number featured in the attendance.
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Frances Stewart
Ames
Thomas
Local church Ladies Aid hosts monthly reception
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church will hold its regular monthly reception Thursday in the church parlors with all church and congregation members invited. In Ames the Rathbone and Pythian Sisters Temple groups, now defunct, will take a bob ride to the Bert Wing place and enjoy an oyster supper after arrival. The high school Dissenters and Juntos exchanged programs Tuesday evening with solos by Laura Niles Beulah Hoot Mabel Thompson a mandolin piece and a one act farce The Ghost of an Idea led by Chas Sneck in place of the ill Frank Beach.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Rathbone and Pythian Sisters Temple
Ames
Bert Wing
Dissenter
Junto
Laura Niles
Hermine Knapp
Juntos
Beulah Hoot
Mabel Thompson
Frank Beach
Chas. Sneck
Rural School Exhibit Heads Page County North Corridor
Miss Jessie Field superintendent of Page county schools leads the county display in manual training and domestic economy at the short course. The Page exhibit, winner of the National Corn Show in Omaha, enhances Fields reputation as an educator as it stands in the north corridor of the new agricultural building.
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Jessie Field
Page County
Boys and Girls of America
Omaha
Miss Fields
Paul Mayo's Best Cigar on the Market
Paul Mayo presents what he claims as the best cigar on the market. The opinion piece highlights flavor, construction, and value.
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Paul Mayo
Union National Bank of Ames elects same board
The annual election of officers at Union National Bank of Ames was held Tuesday and re elected the same board for several years. W. M. Greeley remains president, E. W. Stanton vice president, Henry Wilson cashier, and C. L. Liverly assistant cashier. Paul Mayo praises a five cent cigar.
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Union National Bank of
Ames
W. M. Greeley
E. W. Stanton
Henry Wilson
C.L. Liverly
Watkins Machine Co Introduces New Paper Punch for Printing Offices
The Watkins Machine Company has perfected a paper punch and will soon market it. A working model is in action and proves to meet a widespread need in printing offices of all sizes.
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Watkins Machine Co
Eight Divorces for This Term
The January district court in Nevada opened with Judge Lee. There are 219 total cases, 123 old and 57 new, many to be deferred. Eight Story County couples seek divorces. list includes H H Mathews vs Elva Mathews and George Apple vs Lena Apple. The docket also features numerous civil suits, attachments, quiet titles, and foreclosures. A prosecutorial grand jury was organized. equity hearings proceed this week.
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District Court
Nevada
Lee
Story County
H. H. Mathews
Elva Mathews
Gertrude Locke
George M. Locke
Geo. Apple
Lena Alice Apple
Charles Tomlinson
Mary Tomlinson
Lena Anna Hulse
Wallace B. Hulse
Lottie Marshall
Sam Marshall
Peter A. Peterson
Emelia Peterson
Martha Smith
William Smith
C. H. Dickey
Cambridge
Her- Hadley
Equity
Dairy Short Course Attracts Men From Ten States
Enrollment in the dairy short course is ahead of last winter with 63 creamery course students and 27 in the farm dairy course. Participants hail from Iowa to Kansas, many repeat attendees. Round table meetings each evening address grievances between farmers and creamerymen while prizes await Friday for butter scoring quality.
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Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ohio
Colorado
Texas
Illinois
Kansas
Wuo
Closing Out Sale of Farm Stock and Implements
Health prompted sale at the farm south of Gilbert Station and north of Ames on Thursday January 20 1910 at noon. Auction includes 47 head livestock 9 horses 14 cattle 24 hogs farm machinery 1 U S separator and more with one year credit on sums over five dollars and cash for five dollars and under. Lunch provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Station
Ames
Freid’s Duroc Jersey Sale Draws Crowd in Bad Weather
S P Freed sold 41 head of Duroc Jerseys last Friday afternoon at an average price of 47.50. Despite poor weather the sale was well attended with buyers showing strong interest in pedigreed stock.
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S. P. Freed
Duroc
Keep On Growing Keep On Going Says Clovis News
A reflective quote from the Clovis New Mexico paper urges readers to persist in effort and speech to progress. It emphasizes continuous action and steady advancement beyond small steps or short campaigns.
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Clovis
N. M
Mayo's 5c cigar outshines any 10¢ smoke this era
The remark praises Paul Mayo for delivering superior quality cigars at five cents, implying others at ten cents fall short. It captures a boastful claim about value and taste from a period voice.
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Paul Mayo
Woman Farmer Here Attends Shenandoah Short Course
Miss Fisher of Shenandoah Page county attends a short course on corn and animal husbandry. She is a practical farmer aiming to improve proficiency in her chosen field.
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Fisher
Shenandoah
Page County
Local MISCELLANY Health notes and household updates
Mr and Mrs H Westerman have been seriously ill but are now on the mend. Their daughter Genevieve Westerman and Miss Josephine Wallace of Des Moines cared for them. Mrs A S Liddle improves after sciatic trouble. Mr and Mrs C D Alexander moved into a new home south of the college campus. Willie Kingkade suffers a grippe spell keeping him home. Mrs Sheehey recovers well from lip cancer surgery.
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H. Westerman
Genevieve Westerman
Josephine Wallace
Des Moines
A. S. Liddle
C. D. Alexander
Willie Kingkade
Public Auction At Gilbert Station Farm Sale
Farmer quits farming and offers at public auction items from a farm located three four miles east of Gilbert Station. The sale starts Saturday January 22 at 12 o clock. Items include four horses two mares one Joan mare bred to a Jack and a spring colt from a Clyde horse, seven cows with one fresh, farm machinery including one Case riding plow and seven mules.
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Gilbert Station
Clyde
Joan
Village Auction List Shows Farm Equipment and Livestock
Auction listed by Thos. Epperson and H. N. Donhowe offers plows, cultivators, wagons, harrows, a corn planter, hay, harness, grass gear, grinding tools, bee gums, milk cans, and more. Terms: sums over five dollars require bankable note at eight percent from sale date. five dollars and under cash. Removal after settlement. W. H. Totten, Clerk.
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Rock Island
Public sale at Ames nearby auction of livestock and household goods
A public auction will be held at the seller's residence five miles northeast of Ames and six miles southeast of Gilbert on Wednesday January 26 1910 starting at 1 pm. The sale includes thirty head of live stock five horses nine head cattle sixteen Duroc Jersey hogs farm machinery household goods and 5 dozen White Leghorn hens with payment terms including cash on small sums and one year credit on larger notes at 8 percent. EB Posegate auctioneer Lon Wellman and B J Shelden clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Gilbert
Farrow
John Deere
Defiance Gang
Blackhawk
Deering
Lon Wellman
Easy college expenses offered in every county
Attractive plan promises a $250 cash or a year in college for one man or one woman in each U S county. It claims no investment and no interference with current work. For details write M H Pemberton, Columbia Mo 38-11-pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
M. H. Pemberton
Columbia
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