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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

2

Senior Class Play Monday at Aghall

The college commencement program opens Sunday morning with a baccalaureate by President B W Stanton. A town tent service will be held with college participants. Monday at 8:00 p m the Senior Class play Fired by Will Beardshear will be staged in Aghall with a large cast led by Stephen Bateman P E Miller Dan Wyland and others including Frances Laughlin Jean Bateman Marion Richmond and several coeds.

B. W. Stanton Will Beardshear Aghall Stephen Bateman P. E. Miller Lawrence Harmon C. S. Arthur Henry Foster R. E. Edgecomb Richard T. Cummins Flossy W. N. Dickey Frances Laughlin Regina Brennan Jean Bateman Shirley S. Storm Marion Richmond Lora Ricker Helen

Grace Tinsley Weds Judson Douglas in Simple Home Ceremony

Grace E Tinsley daughter of J W Tinsley married Judson B Douglas of Tecumseh Nebraska yesterday at 2 30 pm in their home on Seventh street The ceremony was private with relatives and close friends The bride wore white chiffon over pink messaline and carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley They will honeymoon to Omaha and Yellowstone Park and plan to live in Tecumseh after July 1 Names of out of town guests include Mrs J M Tinsley of Villisea Mrs Swafford of Nevada Misses Marie and Genevieve Tinsley of Harlan Geo Tinsley of Kansas City and Vernon Tinsley of Des Moines

J. W. Tinsley Seventh Street Grace E Judson B. Douglas Tecumseh Nebraska Miss Meereness Nisa Nichols Rev. Minchin Hannah Valentine Marie Genevieve Tinsley Harlan Omaha West Yellowstone Park J. M. Tinsley Villisea Swafford

Local Club Picnics And Meetings Reported

Harmony club picnicked at Prof Barker home Tuesday and Priscilla club enjoyed a campus picnic Wednesday evening. Laura Chapter O E S12 will have annual inspection tomorrow by the grand deputy matron. Pris cilla officers reelected at yesterday's meeting. May 14 club meets with Mrs Pammel. Social gatherings hosted by Porter Adams at lawn parties on Duff Avenue. Nonpareil club met yesterday for program and luncheon hosted by Kooser and Morris. Next meeting June 4 will be a park picnic.

Laura O. E Priscilla Club Stanton Curtiss Stevenson Cleghorn Pammel B. C. Porter M. Jay Adams Tomorr Potter Home Duff Avenue Potter Adams Same Kooser Walter Morris Will Dodds Bert Mclain Boone

Farewell party for Elsie Quackenbush and birthday tea

The Doers class at M EB Sunday school held a farewell for Miss Elsie Quackenbush at Miss Winifred Wheeler's home Tuesday night. Miss Quackenbush received a souvenir spoon. Florence Snook marked her tenth birthday with a surprise party for about a dozen little girls featuring ice cream cake and candies. A picnic supper was hosted for Percy Watkins by Miss Winifred Tilden and Mrs Lena Potter due to rain.

M. EB Elsie Quackenbush Winifred Wheeler Miss Quackenbush Florence Snook Percy Watkins Winifred Tilden Lena Potter

Ogden Guests and Social Notes From Ashland and Des Moines

Ogden of Omaha was an out of town guest. Miss Watkins will teach in Ashland Oregon schools next year and spend the summer with her sister at Newport Oregon. The Unity club closed the year with a meeting led by Mrs. F D Burdick. book reviews by Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Cox. a show of curios collected in Montana by Mrs. Burdick. and a lunch. Des Moines trip saw many guests go to see Sarah Bernhardt at the Coliseum. The Priscilla club presented Howells farce The Mousetrap with a large cast. A gathering of old timers hosted by Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Henry Wilson honored Mrs. Minnie Johnson Bullock of Norfolk Neb and Mrs. Kittie Barrett Carleton of Mary Town, with Duke's Mixture offered and guests from Council Bluffs, Chicago, Walnut Grove Minn, Nevada and Nevada members attending.

Ogden Omaha Watkins Ashland Oregon Newport Unity Club F. D. Burdick Graham Cox Des Moines Sarah Bernhardt Coliseum W. J. Kennedy W. M. Stevenson Clyde Wiliams Ethel Underwood Florence Tuniz Elva Northway Fairfield Barrett Ruth Barrett Parley Sheldon L. M. Bosworth W. J. Semmons Semmons Walter Morris Will Dodds E. W. Valentine Kittie Freed L. G. Hardin Priscilla Club W. D. Howells Somers Bliss Corwin W. Stanton Birt Beige Stevenson Ashom Ieee MacMurray Jane Ed Graves Henry Wilson Graves Grand Avenue Minnie Johnson Bullock Norfolk Neb Kittie Barrett Carleton Marly Town Duke’s J. C. Waterman Council Bluffs BE. W. Hammer Chicago Patricia Garlock Walnut Grove Minn M. Soper Andy Ringheim Nevada

Tommy Smith Jr Recovers From Nervous Prostration

W. T. Smith Jr known as Tommy suffered the first of the week from nervous prostration but is again able to be up and out.

W. T. Smith, Jr Tommy Shoop Cnn

Among the Churches Norwegian Lutheran Services Sunday

Norwegian Lutheran Church held services at 11 a m in Norwegian and 8 p m in English from the Evangelical church. Rev J T Houser of Ames led the afternoon service assisted by Rev Strayfeller and Rev Manning of Colo. Many Ames friends joined Colo neighbors in paying tribute to the child who passed away.

Lutheran Church Evangelical Church J. T. Houser Ames Strayfeller Manning Cole Funggal Colo

Baccalaureate Services and League Program Noted

Sunday school and morning worship are recalled for attendees to join college baccalaureate services. Regular evening program follows with a 7 o'clock league devotion and 8 o'clock evening worship. The pastor will speak on Top or Bottom Which. At 3 p.m. the Junior league presents a program of unusual interest and invites parents and other adults to attend.

Graduation services shift church schedule at college

There will be no preaching service at the Christian church Sunday morning due to college graduation services. Bible school remains at the usual hour. Evening preaching continues. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7:00. No official board meeting Sunday afternoon because of special services.

Christian Church Bible Christian Endeavor Society

Baccalaureate Exercises Highlight Evening Sermon

Morning service and Sunday school are omitted to attend college baccalaureate. Y. P. 3. C. EB. and the evening service proceed as usual. Mr Minchin will speak on Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Preacher, Poet, Soldier, in a character sketch of a great man recently translated.

Minchin Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Regular church services next Sunday both morning and evening

Regular services at U B church next Sunday morning and evening with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m beginning next Sunday regular services will be held as usual.

U. B. Church

Bible School Evening Schedule at College

Evening program details list no morning service. At 3:00 Junior Union and 7:00 B Y P U. The 8:60 sermon by the pastor titled The Program of Jesus. All unite in baccal aureate services at the college.

Jesus

Young Lenore Hearn Dies At Five Years Old

Lenore Mary Hearn born March 2 1907 in Colo Iowa died May 20 1911 in Colo aged 4 years 2 months 18 days after a brief illness possibly spinal meningitis or infantile paralysis. She was the eldest daughter of J C Hearn now of Jewell Junction formerly of Ames and visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs C EB Graves in Cole. Funeral services were held.

Lenore Mary Hearn Colo Iowa J. C. Hearn Jewell Junction Ames Cole C. EB. Graves

Death of Clyde Smith Mining Engineer in Mexico

News arrives of Clyde Smith son of Dr. and Mrs W T Smith and mining engineer at Guanajito Mexico. He died Sunday and was buried yesterday at about age 35 after several years in Mexico pursuing his profession. He recently married a California woman who was with him when he died. Dr and Mrs W T Smith are awaiting details with their daughter Mrs T H Knotts of Des Moines.

Clyde Smith W. T. Smith Guanajito Mexico Smith California T. H. Knotts Des Moines

James Hadley dies after long illness at home

James T. Hadley died yesterday morning from heart trouble after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at his home tomorrow afternoon at 3:00 conducted by Dr. Geo. D. Crissman. The body will be taken to Shelby, Iowa, for burial.

James T. Hadley Geo. D. Crissman Shelby Iowa

Death Notice of Mrs. T. B. Jones in Modesto Calif

Mr. R. T. Sisson received a card from R. D. Jones of Daisy North Dakota announcing the death of his mother Mrs. T. B. Jones in Modesto California on May 26. The Jones family were longtime Gilbert residents who operated a creamery for several years.

R. T. Sisson R. D. Jones Daisy, N. D T. B. Jones Modesto Calif Jones Gilbert

Perrys closes out prices on ladies hats

Perrys department store clears remaining stock of ladies hats with reduced prices as of June 1. Wide selection described as bargain likely to appeal to cost-conscious shoppers looking for spring and summer millinery. Limited quantities noted with store hours unchanged.

Perrys

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Abe Tilden Riday Telden erTame Ratte Dan Wyland W. D. Cameron John Lacey C. L. Beard Prince Or By Lawrence Perry E. Ftf Grove Ames Douglas Tinsley Harmony Club Prof. Barker The Norwegian Lutheran Church Methodist Church First Congregational Church United Brethren Church Dr. Shoop Cagwin
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