Ames High Alumni Banquet Celebrates Class Of 1905 Colors
The Ames High School Alumni Association held its first annual banquet honoring the graduating class with over one hundred attendees including alumni, teachers, the school board, and out of town guests. Toasts honored the graduates, the association, schools, and early schooling, followed by dancing. The event suggests future banquets will be a regular social feature. Also advertised are low round trip rail rates to Portland for the Lewis and Clark Exposition with side trips to Yellowstone and Alaska.
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Ames High School Alumni Association
Adams’ Hall
Co. G. Lee
Floyd Williams
Supt. King
Parley Sheldon
J. G. Tilden
A. M. Ringhelm
Nevada
Carlton
Early
Iowa
Genevieve
Hazel Davis
Seward
Nebr
Memorial address on Decoration Day at Toledo noted
President Storms delivered the memorial address at Toledo on Decoration day. The pest house burned last Sunday night with origin of the fire unknown. The college enjoyed a senior class party at the Knole home and a Des Moines field meet occurred with strong University support.
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Storms
Toledo
Prof
Pammel
Laurens
Lowa
E. Faville
Farmers Tribune
Sioux City
I. J. Welch
Carl W. Gay
University of Ohio
Ames
Curtiss
Washington, D. C
American Association of Agricultural Colleges
Notts
Des Moines
John Briar
Cummins
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Keokuk County
E. Miller
Iowa County
I. H. Ports
T. J. Mahoney
56Th Regiment
Capt. Mahoney
Odel
Hartley
Knole
Newens
State University
Grinnell
Iowa
Normal
Coe
Vincent Zmunt
Iowa City
Johnson County
John Scheetz
J. Hart
J. T. Christie
Scheetz
New Bull Domingo Mining Company
Hart
Zmunt
A. G. Leonard
Chicago
College
Dean Curtiss
Mr. Leonard
Sunbeam
John Clay
Alvin H. Sanders
Clay
W. H. Ogilvie
Sanders
John Rigg
England
M. H. Tichenor
Walter Farwell
Hiawathas Wedding Feast Cantata Tops May Festivals
The piece by English composer Coleridge Taylor is praised as the most beautiful cantata in years and will be presented by a large chorus during commencement week. Iowa musicians Dr. Arthur Heft and Mr. Wendell Heighton headline the Heft Heighton quartet with Madame Alice Myron the contralto as the concert’s main attraction.
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Hiawatha
Coleridge Taylor
Arthur Heft
Wendell Heighton
Iowa
Heft
Des Moines
Church Cancels Sabbath Service For Restoration Work
The Congregational church undergoing frescoing and recarpeting will be unoccupied next Sabbath. Bible School meets at 9 a.m. for a short session. Baccalaureate services are at 10 30 p m at the college. Evening worship includes other city churches.
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Congregational
Bible School
Ames to Host Massive Mid-Summer Festival and 4th of July
Ames plans a three day mid-summer festival and Fourth of July celebration with a large organizing committee. Hon Parley Sheldon serves as President of the Day with Gen. Jan R. Lincoln as Grand Marshal. Numerous committees cover arrangements, speakers, finance, grounds, privileges, printing, music, amusements, fireworks, and reception, listing dozens of local leaders, firms, and professors as supporters.
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Ames
Iowa
Parley Sheldon
E. J. Penfield
Wm. Totten
W. P. George
Joe Mather
Wm. Beedie
van Frey
T. J. Sowers
H. Banks
Gen. Jan. R. Lincoln
Geo. H. Maxwell
Joe U. Davis
W. L. King
John Kintzley
Frank Curtis
F. N. Fowler
Thos. Thompson
M. A. Manning
C. G. Lee
R. H. McCarthy
J. G. Tilden
J. Jacobs
W. M. Greeley
J. J. Grove
A. L. Potter
W. J. Semmons
J. E. Cagwin
Bower & McCartney
Frank Danforth
Chas. Tallman
Loughran & Bauer
Frank Stults
J. B. Kooser & Co
Geo. Judisch
Dr. Yeoman
C. W. Hunter
L. M. Bosworth
W. Kh. Harriman
C. M Proctor
A. Aplin
H. M. Templeton
A. B. Maxwell
H. M. Kelso
M. J. Adams & Co
Floyd O’brien
C. E. Gardner
F. H. Waters
E. 8. McCord
Ames & College Ry
Ames Plumbing & Heating Co
A. L. Chamlain
Fred Alm
Dixon & Son
BE. Olmes
Ed Rooker
Rufus Roaper
Watkins
White & Co
F. E. King
F. Linebaugh
H. E. Slattery
G. A. Underwood
Dan McCarthy
Dan Cupps
John Laning
E. W. Rutheford
G. W. Rogers
F. W. Willey
Carl Little
Anderson
F. T. McClain
W. D. Rich
Numerous Personal Visits Highlight Ames Area Community
Des Moines visitors Frank Danforth and Will J. Sloan arrive for visits while Mrs. J. E. Campbell travels to Clinton and Folletts. Ames residents Johnson, Cassidy, Dunning, and others host relatives, attend commencements, and plan trips. The piece notes multiple visits, family ties, and a funeral with community sympathy for Gene Taylor and Mrs. W. M. Rich.
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Frank Danforth
Des Moines
J. E. Campbell
Folletts
Mabel Held
Boone
Julius Tilden
Chicago
Clinton
Dr. Fairchild
Parley Sheldon
Will J. Sloan
Dora Smith
Hardin
George Coffin
Ankeny
A. L. Coffin
Cap Kooser
Frank Buck
Salone Springs
Wis
G. F. Simmons
Websterly
J. Jacobs
Guthrie
Eva Cassidy
Ames
C. M. Soper
Arapa
James Davis
Chas. Hamilton
Dyer Dunning
Scranton
Etta Dunning
Nellie Cole
Myrtle Lanning
Kate Maurice
B. R. Rogers
Cedar Rapids
G. W. Rogers
W.J. Zenor
Marie
Helen Zenor
Zenor
Eagle Grove
Joie Kinnan
Willard Morris
A. B. Harvey
Chinais
Liptentencee
F. T. McLain
F. J. West
Porter
Wayzatta
Minn
Margaret Rockwell Williams
Ogden
M. A. Manning
F. W. Willey
Minneapolis
Florence
Cora
Delmar
Harriman
Aplin
Frank Graves
George Baker
Carl Anderson
F. H. Schreiter
Galva
Dorset
Dwight Hunter
Webster City
Freeman
Times Office
Marshalltown
Local notes and social visits in Ames area
Brief items report health concerns for Mr Lyman Crane and others in poor condition. Des Moines and Colfax visits by Ed and Martha Holland Opal Williams Nina Hollaway J W Lytle and Mrs J W Dunn. Social events include Baptist youth social and Congregational Ladies Aid meeting. Families from Ames visit relatives in Waterloo and Des Moines.
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Lyman Crane
L. G. Rosanfeld
Des Moines
J. Ham
Frank Hutchinson
Boone
Martha Holland
Opal Williams
Colfax
Nina Hollaway
Nevada
Williams
Sutter
J. W. Lytle
Wm. Dunn
Vera
Erma Stevens
Stater
Baptist Young Peoples
Very Low Rates to Genver Colo via Northwestern Line
Reduced rail fares to Genver Colorado on the Northwestern Line for June 30 to July 4 inclusive with favorable return limits. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western agents in connection with the International Epworth League Convention. June 4.
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Genver
Colo
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Richard Kimble obituary notes Story county life and faith
Richard Kimble born Ithaca New York January 12 1835 died Milford township Story county Iowa May 27 1905. He moved with family to Blackbury Illinois in 1853 married Ellen Robinson November 25 1858. Three sons Vincence Emory and George survived with their mother. He joined Pleasant Grove Methodist church at eighteen and served as choir leader and in official duties. Funeral at Pleasant Grove church Monday conducted by Reverend Andrew M Shea with burial in the church cemetery.
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Richard Kimble
Ithaca
N. Y
Milford Township
Story County
Iowa
Blackbury
Ill
Ellen Robinson
Rufus Hayden
Vincence A
Emory W
George A
Pleasant Grove
Andrew M. Shea
Sale of Used Household Items At 1006 Clark St
Friday June 2 sale at 1006 Clark Street offers a Riverside hard coal burner a cook stove with reservoir and a china cabinet. Items used only a few months and offered at heavy discount.
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Clark St
Riverside
Notice for Round Trip Tickets to West Coast Cities
All parties desiring round trip tickets for Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles via diverse routes kindly arrange at least one week in advance of G. W. Rogers Ticket agent.
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Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
G. W. Rogers
Obituary of Emeline D Domigan Taylor in Ames Iowa
Emeline D Domigan Taylor born May 12 1846 in Delaware County Ohio moved to Illinois with family at age three. She married W L Taylor in 1863, lived in Nevada and Ames Iowa, widowed 1898, died at her daughter’s home in Ames at age 59. Funeral conducted by Rev Ferrall at the Christian church in Ames.
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Emeline Domigan
Ezekieel and
Nancy Domiganu
Delaware Co
Ohio
Illinois
Winnebago Co
W. L. Taylor
Northwestern Railroad
F. D. Ferrall
Christian Church
Ames
Iowa
Epworth League Convention Local Special Trains Denver
The Epworth League meets in Denver Colorado July 5 to 9 with special through trains arranged for delegates and friends. This offers a low cost tour of Colorado and the Far West with congenial company. Trains arrive in Denver before the convention opening. Inquire via Chicago and North Western Railway ticket agents for itineraries and full information.
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Epworth League
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Far West
Chicago & North-Western Ba Y
Census of Story County Shows Ames Growth Big
The unofficial census report notes losses in most townships but highlights Ames as the standout area with notable growth. It also records the marriage of Miss Alice Nelson of Boone to Mr. L W Hill at the Marion street parsonage in Boone.
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Story County
Ames
Alice Nelson
W. H. Nelson
Boone
City
L. W. Hill
Marion Street
A. M. Lott
Very Low Rates to Indianapolis Via North Western Line
Excur sion tickets to Indianapolis sold June 19 to 22 with favorable return limits on account of National Turnfest North American Gymnastic Union. Applies to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Turnfest North American Gymnastic Union
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
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