Sudden Passing of Dr. C. E. Hunt in Ames
Dr. Charles E. Hunt, longtime Ames resident and master Mason, died in his bed after an epileptic spell. Born July 5, 1849 in Antwerp New York, he moved to Perry Iowa in 1875 then Ames the same year and remained active in the Masonic Order and local church. The Ames Lodge No. 309 and Arcadia Lodge No. 249 issued resolutions praising his life and service, and the body was found the morning after he was last seen alive.
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Dr. Hunt
Charles EK. Hunt
Antwerp
N. Y
Emma Gates
Theresa
Perry
Iowa
Ames
John A. Hunt
Watertown
Ellen Payne
J. C. Graham
Robert
Dudley Chapman
Arcadia Lodge No
New England
Central
Masonic Lodge
Lord's Vineyard
Crissman
Charles E. Hunt
Arcadia Lodge No. 249
C. A. Aplin
J. B. Kooser
F. R. Conaway
Eastern Star
Joshua Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Gerial Council
Masonic Order
Grand Lodge
New Road Bed Progressing Nicely on Northwestern Tracks
Progress on the Northwestern double tracks continues with rapid ballast work. About 100 miles of stone laid, 250 miles remain this year, two crushers at Cedar Rapids and Le Grand produce 15 to 17 hundred yards daily, crews from Tama to Ogden, Ames to Boone to Ogden push stone distribution.
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Iowa- Illinois
Cedar Rapids
le Grand
Marshalltown
Tama
Ogden
Ames
Boone
Decoration Day Tribute in Ames Honors Fallen Heroes
Ames observes Decoration Day with flags decorating homes and businesses. Hon. M. F. Healy delivers a moving address at the Methodist church praising the boys of 61, Civil War memory, and unity. Funeral services for a respected Mason are noted, with remains sent to Theresa, New York.
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M. F. Healy
M. E.church
Ames
Main Street
Methodist
Fort Dodge
Judea
Leone Shull Recovers After Brush With Ladder Accident
A Boone News-Republican report notes Leone Shull fell from a ladder while painting at his uncle Jesse Shull's home at 416 Marshall Street. He fractured his arm, received medical care, and is expected to recover without internal injuries, though the arm remains unusable for weeks.
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Leone Shull
Boone News-Republican
Jesse Shull
Marshall Street
Christian Church Refuses to Accept Pastor’s Resignation
The Christian church voted four to one against accepting Rev. John T. Houser’s resignation after a rain soaked meeting. About 100 members protested, and a 50 member delegation urged him to stay. The church raised current indebtedness by 500 dollars as the pastor expressed appreciation for their loyalty.
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The
Christian Church
John T. Houser
Alumni Hear Banquet Toasts At Ames High Reunion
One hundred twenty seven alumni and guests gathered at a Methodist church dining room for the second annual Alumni-Senior banquet. The event featured class yell songs, a four course banquet, and a toast program led by Thomas McCall of the class of 1905 with numerous officers and committee members named, honoring many graduates from 1881 to 1911 and highlighting Ames High School and the Board of Education.
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Methodist Church
Thomas McCall
Ames High
Red Randall
H. Wilson
Allan
Ames juniors blank Gilbert 13 to 0 on Saturday
The Ames junior baseball team defeated Gilbert 13 to 0 at Gilbert Saturday. Hart and Griffith formed the Ames battery.
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Ames
Gilbert
Hart
Griffith
Ames Battery
W. C. T. U. Institute Planned at Friends Church
The W. C. T. U. will hold an institute at the Friends church on Thursday evening and Friday, June 15 and 16. A complete program will be published in next week’s Times.
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The
Friends Church
Odd Fellows Memorial Day Service and Lodge Inauguration
The Odd Fellows announce Memorial Day services on Sunday June 11 at 2 30 in the hall with guest speakers and public invitation. The Ames lodge plans to establish an Odd Fellows lodge at Story City on Thursday evening June 8. A rehearsal is requested for Friday evening June 2 and the regular meeting Tuesday evening June 6 will feature Grand Master Ring of Cedar Rapids. Initiations and eatings.
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Odd Fellows
Ames Lodge
Odd Fellows Lodge
Story City
Ring of
Cedar Rapids
Five men start overland trip to Indianapolis for auto races
Harlan Ramey Louis Doggett Harry Mason Bert Cramblett and W W Talbott left Friday morning in the Ramey car for Indianapolis to attend automobile races. They expect to return late in the week.
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Harlan Ramey
Louis Doggett
Harry Mason
Bert Cramblett
W.W. W. Talbott
Ramey Auto
Indianapolis
Ind
Gene Roll Resigns as Allan's Cafe Manager
Gene Roll resigns from Allan's cafe manager post. He has no definite plans, but he and Mrs. Roll will attend the aviation meet in Des Moines for the rest of the week.
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Gene Roll
Allan
Mrs. Roll
Des
Architects Selected for New School Buildings Plans
Proudfoot Bird and Rawson of Des Moines chosen to draw the plans for the new school buildings. An advertisement in this paper calls for bids to be opened on June 22. The project appears poised to move forward soon.
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Proudfoot, Bird & Rawson
Des Moines
Keedick Pleads Guilty in Ames Store License Case
L O Keedick of Ames appeared with his attorney before Scranton Mayor Davis in response to a warrant and pleaded guilty to owning Lewis Hanson clothing store in Scranton last year. The mayor assessed a $30.00 fine plus costs, all paid totaling $39.10 for operating without a license.
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The
Scranton Journal
L. O. Keedick
Ames
Davis
Scranton
Lewis Hanson
Election of board of editors for the 1913 I I C Bomb
The board of editors for the 1913 I. I. C. Bomb was chosen with P. S. Taff as editor and Frank Mosher as business manager. Committee chairs include F. B E. Schmidt for literary and humorous, Henry Giese for pictures, Anna Wolf for society, Gates Harper for art, Elizabeth McKim for history, C. L. Burlingham for alumni, and A. J. Crawford for athletics.
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P. S. Taff
Frank Mosher
F. B E. Schmidt
Henry Giese
Anna Wolf
Gates Harper
Elizabeth McKim
C. L. Burlingham
A. J. Crawford
Action on Account in D. J. Bullock v Canaday Heard
Justice Haverley presided Friday over the action on account for goods sold and delivered in the case of D. J. Bullock vs. Walter Canaday. C. H. Pasley appeared for the plaintiff and the defendant represented himself. The court granted judgment to the plaintiff.
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D. J. Bullock
Walter Canaday
Haverley Friday
C. H. Pasley
Forty Foot Addition Nears Completion at Danforth Ice Cream
A forty foot addition to the Danforth ice cream factory is nearly finished and will be ready for occupancy in a few days. Pop machines will be installed in this section, creating space for a concrete cold storage plant in the old building.
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Danforth
Builder's Superintendent Suffering From Infected Hand
B F Garner superintendent of construction for Benson and Marxer on the new veterinary building has had an infected hand for a week and has been confined to his room at the Paxton home for part of that time.
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B. F. Garner
Benson & Marxer
Paxton
Nebraska wreck claims nephew of Mrs. Frazier in McCook
Mrs. R. C. Frazier learned Monday her Lincoln Nebraska nephew en route for college commencement was killed in the Burlington wreck at McCook Nebraska. She departed for McCook Monday night.
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R. C. Frazier
Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
McCook
Kennedy Cup Debates Contain Proposal for Global Tribunal
The question for next fall's Kennedy Cup debates and the spring triangular debates asks whether an international tribunal with jurisdiction over all international disputes should be established. The proposal frames a global court as a solution to cross border disagreements and conflicts.
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Cole
Bosworth
Griffith, Stull
Lou Tilden
Frank Fowler
Harrison
Nevada
Lodge
W. H. Stultz
Times
A. Bauer
Northwestern
National Colors
R. S. Payne
U. S. Griffith
Brownlie
Denver
Colorado
Cuba
McKinley
Atlanta
Vicksburg
Arlington
Gettysburg
Healy
Tennyson
Company C
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Houser
Flint
Laura Gibson
A. B. Noble
Board of Education
F. W. Hicks
P. FE. Ellis
Earle
Smith
Ben Read
Arthur Buck
Earl Kooser
Clyne Kintzley
Florence Tunis
Arthur Bush
Ruth Barrett
Maude Arnold
Ben Walker
Florence Holm
T. M. McCall
Mildred Semmons
Henry Wilson
Ed Bullock
Dan Carlton
Clara West Manning
Bernice J. Shelden
Myrtle Lanning
C. L. Waltmire
Edward W. Hammer
Lynn C. Adams
Harriet C. Dodds
A. P. Martin
Ethel Underwood
Mildred Graham-Wortman
Myrtle Queal
Lew Cole
Mary BE. Bryant
Mabel Kingsbury
W. F. Tinsley
Earl H. Kooser
Joe Lewis
Mabel Latham
Ethel Ramey
Ethel A. Hoon
P. J. Ellis
Myrtle Hubbart
Earle S. Smith
Lillian Gamrath
Louis Oliver
Edith Cole
Roy A. Arnold
Vyvian Mather
David Gilchrist
Gladys Ufford
Mary Frey
Maude Campbell
Allan Flint
Beulah Hoot
Vinnie Musgrove
Robert Summers
Rowena Wellman
Russell Engberg
Dessie Walker
Ethel Piers
Mae Tweed
Minnie Noble
Delia
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