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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

5

Billy Sunday Lectures At Meth odist Church In Decorated Day Gathering

A crowd of about 1200 filled the Methodist church for Billy Sunday on Decoration Day. Miss McLaren and Mr. Butler, Sunday’s singers, entertained before a two hour talk focusing on the devil and the home. Sunday and companions donated all door receipts to the church.

Methodist Church Billy Sunday Miss McLaren Mr. Butler Sunday Butler Marshalltown James Dodds Bessie Swearingen Swearingen Milford Township Arthur G. Nelson Hope, N. D J. T. Houser Christian Church

Club Bakery Offers 20c Eggs Half Dozen Quoted Price

A fragment notes Club Bakery pricing with eggs at 20 cents a pair and other cuts in a mid century shop listing. The text appears as a brief price notice within a local market segment.

Club

Local Notices and Advertisements Update

Harvey Doggett of the post office force builds a neat cozy home on Boone street west of Kellogg. Mrs G K Farnum recovering after illness. Let Bange Alm provide comfortable house shoes and slippers for the whole family. Graduating gifts in china and water colors at Cagwin’s. Grover line soft sole shoes for women.

Harvey Doggett Post Office Boone Street Kellogg Bange & Alm G. KE. Farnum Grover Daniel Bros. & Herman China Cagwin’s Bange & Alm Oxford

Harvey Ingham Speaks Tonight At Ames Commencement

The largest Ames high school class to date will receive 56 diplomas in the M E church auditorium. Harvey Ingham editor of the Des Moines Register will give the commencement address. Rev. W S Fowle will deliver the invocation and Dr W B Niles president of the school board will present the diplomas.

Ames High School Harvey Ingham M. E. Church Des Moines Register and Leader W. S. Fowle W. B. Niles

City adopts resolutions name list published in papers

After approval, the council will publish the resolutions in city papers listing F. C. Worsing Jesse Bennett and Martin Ericson among those named. The action confirms official acknowledgment and records the participants involved.

Our City F. C. Worsing Jesse Bennett Martin Ericson

Card of Thanks From Division Three

Division three of the Ladies Aid society of the M E church thank Ames and surrounding country for liberal patronage at the W A Sunday address. Receipts were 226.00 with very little expense. Mrs W H Poole secretary.

Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church W. A Ames W. H. Poole

Social notes fill Ames with visiting kin and travelers

A long list of visitors and residents is detailed from Ames and surrounding towns. Names include Miss Ruth Crooks, Miss Sophie Hargis, and Prof. J. B. Gray among many others visiting relatives, attending commencements, or traveling to or from Des Moines Davenport and Denver.

Jessie Christman Chicago Guy Dodds John Benjamin The Nevada Journal G. C. Sackett Winterset W. D. Rich Huntley Boone F. C. Wentley Mabel Clark Will Sisson Clinton P. J. Raynor Ethel Imogene Fox Colorado City Col Sophie Hargis Pi Phi Hal Pickett Winfield Ames Jack Brysch Lincoln Nebraska Hy Colfax Egan St. Louis A. Bartholomew Joe Eldridge Cripple Creek Colorado L. M. Gibson Illinois Davenport B. F. Crossett Denver Robert Cairns C. H. Morris Des Moines A. R. Maxwell Robert M. Clark Roland High School A. A. Logan Gilbert George Z. Coffin

Condolence Resolution from Ames Camp No. 458 MW of A

Ames Camp No. 458 Modern Woodmen of America adopts a resolution honoring Zebina K. Graves. The charter will be draped for thirty days, and a copy of the resolutions will be entered in minutes and sent to the bereaved family.

Zebina K. Graves Woodmen of America

Iowa State Agency Granted to M. K. Smith for Eucalyptus Co.

Appointed state agent M. K. Smith, a real estate agent, has secured the Iowa state agency for the California Eucalyptus Lumber Co. of Kansas City. Land in the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys is involved. The company capital stock is $150,000 with $125,000 paid up, and Ames will host the general offices. Smith will organize the state immediately.

M. K. Smith Iowa California Eucalyptus Lumber Co Kansas City Sacramento San Joaquin Ames Mr. Smith

Wheelbarrow Theft Threat Looms as Uncle Bill Seeks Return

Uncle Bill Freed reports his wheel barrow stolen in the past few days. He has named the party to the marshal and warns that a warrant will be issued if the item is not returned immediately.

Bill Freed

Baccalaureate Sermon at Ames Campus by Pres Storms

Among the Ames churches the schedule lists 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:30 a.m. baccalaureate sermon on the college campus by President Storms 7 p.m. Epworth League on the topic Our Legal Obligations and a 8 p.m. sermon by Rev W G Hohan from Boone P S notes no preaching in downtown churches in the morning.

Epworth League W. G. Hohan P. S

Church of Christ postpones forenoon preaching

J. T. Houser, pastor, notes Sunday school at the usual hour. No preaching in the forenoon due to a college baccalaureate sermon. Children's day exercises scheduled in the evening.

Church OF Christ J. T. Houser

United Brethren Church Schedule of Services

Warner Johnson is pastor. A Saturday business meeting at 2 30 led by Rev E W Curtis of Des Moines. Sunday school at 10 a m Sermon at 11 90 by Rev W Curtis on Jerusalem. New services follow Y P C E U at 7 pm sermon at 8 on The Need of the Hour Mid week prayer Wednesday at 8 pm.

United Brethren Church Warner Johnson E. W. Curtis Des Moines W. Curtis Erusalem Luke

MINKLER HOME VISIT CONNECTS I A N D MULES IN ILLUSION

Fred Minkler, class of 1906, now a professor at New Jersey state agricultural college New Brunswick, visits Ames with Senator Gill. They inspect local horses including Frey stud in Milford. Minkler recently returned from the old country with thirteen stallions for placement under New Jersey law requiring a pure bred sire in each county.

L. M. Hurt Veterinary Department State Agricultural College of Michigan East Lansing Wm. Daush Kenosha Wis Story County Lowa Fred Minkler New Jersey State Agricultural College New Brunswick Nevada Ames Sen. Gill Frey Stud Milford Fred Old Country Key Jersey

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