Nellie Rice and Harry Howard Wed in Private Nuptials
At the bride’s parents home on Duff street Nellie Rice married Harry Howard officiated by Rev Minchin of the Congregational church. About twenty five guests attended followed by a wedding supper. The groom, recently named postmaster at the college, will reside with his wife on Iowa street. Reed tey left for St. Louis for a few days. Line das North A H S Alumni notice follows with a June 8 meeting at Miss Campbell’s Douglass street to review committees and confirm officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Rice
Duff Street
Nellie Rice
Harry Howard
Minchin
Congregational Church
Harvey Howard
Iowa Street
Reed Tey
St. Louis
Ames Commencement Week Draws Large Crowds And Awards
Annual commencement events fill Ames with two thousand attendees for baccalaureate in a tent on campus. Dr. Storms delivers a sermon from Your young men shall see visions and your old men shall dream dreams. The '06 class, named the Mewasems, stages a powwow including skits and a farce. Music by the Heft-Heighton quartet and soloists Madame Alice Myron and Mrs. Maybelle Wagner-Shank earns praise. The day includes a morning march to Central Building, glee club invocation, and a commencement address by Dr. F W Gunsaulus of Armour Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Resler
Bernice Halley
Indianola
Dudley Buck
Storms
Mewasem
M. L. King
Mary M. Wilson
Menasem Traditions
Loretta
O. E. Guibert
H. M. Miller
Armory
Ames
Madame Alice Myron
Maybelle Wagner-Shank
Madame Myron
F. W. Gunsaulas
Glee Club
J. B. Hungerford
W. J. Dixon
Ces Cares
A. B
Ames High School Graduation Class of 38 Receives Diplomas
President A B Storms presided as Ames High School awarded diplomas to a class of thirteen boys and twenty five girls, the largest class yet. Commencement featured Dr Phil Baird’s address and a German play plus mock trial, with diplomas handed by the Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames High School
Armory
Phil Baird
Fort Dodge
Clutter-Tinsley Wedding Held At Bride's Home
Clutter of What Cheer and Miss Bessie Winona Tinsley of this city wed Tuesday evening at the bride’s parents home on Burnett street. The ceremony at 8 30 was by Rev H D Williams with about thirty friends present. Out of town guests included Miss Emma Peterson Sheldon Mr Auble Critter Newton Mr and Mrs Watson Mrs Turner Mr and Mrs Prunty Mrs B Hamilton Des Moines Miss Dalma Young Mrs H H Swafford Frank M Swafford Dr and Mrs F B Smith J Tinsley and wife Villisca Mr and Mrs Snyder Des Moines. Miss Peterson sang and Mrs Hamilton played the wedding march. Gifts were beautiful and valuable. The couple will reside in What Cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertley Clutter
What Cheer
Bessie Winona Tinsley
J. W. Tinsley
Burnett Street
H. D. Williams
Emma Peterson
Sheldon
Auble Critter
Newton
Watson
Turner
Prunty
B. Hamilton
Des Moines
Nevada
Dalma Young
H. H. Swafford
Frank M. Swafford
Smith
J. Tinsley
Villisca
Snyder
Miss Snyder
Peterson
Diet Delusions Across Ancient Tribes and Cannibal Lore
McClure's Magazine notes that belief in foods imparting specific traits is ancient and widespread from nightingales tongues to bear hearts. It traces how ritual cannibalism and hunting practices echoed the idea that consuming certain parts transfers strength and qualities, a view found in many cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea Islands
McClure
Claim Paid in Ames by Great Western Accident Assn
Letter from Wa T Farre of Ames Iowa stating receipt of $29.92 in full for a Great Western Accident Assn claim after courteous handling by Des Moines Iowa agents led by Lou L Graham. The note thanks the company for fulfillment of all claims and representations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Great Western Accident Ass’n
Des Moines
Lou L. Graham
Wa. T. Farre
Community Notes From Des Moines Visit And Local Events
Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs C L Siverly came Friday. Mrs John Johnston is improving after illness. Mr Geo Gimer of Jefferson visited with cousin C Stevens. Many attended Ames graduation exercises. Henry Person of Minneapolis came to help care for his ailing father. Miss Myers and Miss Stevens close schools with picnics. Mr and Mrs G Livingston east of town celebrate birth of baby girl. Madge Gossard’s friends hosted a surprise birthday. Mr and Mrs W Morris of Ames visited their daughter Mrs L G Rosenfeld. Mr and Mrs Ed Trovie of Des Moines stay with the Freeds. C L Liverly could not work after tooth extraction. Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church plans a meeting June 14 with Miss Mary Eibert. A sociable at the Hall June 9 serves strawberries ice cream and cake. Edwin Holland and Opal Williams wed yesterday at the bride’s home. their house is ready for housekeeping. Alma Siverson died last Friday. funeral at the Baptist church then Lutheran church and interment at the later church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Holland
Opal Williams
Absolute divorce petition in Story County Iowa
Rose A. Spratt seeks an absolute divorce from William G. Spratt on grounds of wilful desertion for two years. The case is filed in Story County Iowa District Court August term 1906. William G. Spratt must answer by noon of the second day of the August term beginning August 27, 1906, else default and decree. Attorney H. E. Slattery represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of Iowa
Story County
A. D. Rose A. Spratt
Laintiff
William G. Spratt
Rose A. Spratt
District Court of
Story
Iowa
Court House
Nevada
Ot County
H. E. Slattery
Kintsley Coates Tie The Knot In Simple City Wedding
John Kintsley Jr and Miss Billa Coates wed last evening at 8 at Mary Kintzley home Onondaga Street. Rev A M Shea officiated in a small gathering of close relatives and friends. The couple, both known in the city, plan to set up house in the Paxton house on Douglass after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kintsley Jr
Billa Coates
Mary Kintzley
Onondaga Street
A. M. Shea
Ames Plumbing Co
Paxton House
Douglass
Last Chance Saturday Jewelry Auction Nearing End
Last Chance sale closes Saturday night June 9 at Judge's Jewelry Store from 2 30 to 8 pm daily until then. Don’t miss it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gottlieb
Judge’s Jewelry Store
Potatoes Bonanzas Early Ohio Six Weeks
Potatoes offered at 60 cents a bushel delivered for six weeks. Frep Geer Bracht promotes by mutual telephone 1009.
Magyar Music Captures Theiss Like Hungarian Art Sounds
Magyar art music draws wide admiration as Liszt and other top executants meet Europe’s high expectations. Theiss like music swirls capriciously through life and beauty, then drains into poison marshes, mirroring Hungary’s rhapsodic, intoxicating, victorious, and untamable mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liszt
Europe
Hungary
Sunlight For All the Leaves
The article describes the telegraph plant of India with leaves in threes. The large terminal leaflet erects by day and tilts down at night while the two smaller leaflets continually rotate with a jerking motion like a clock’s second hand. This active movement ensures every leaf area receives full sunlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph Plant
India
Smiles Defined: Lavater on Two Distinct Expressions
A 19th century reflection details Lavater’s idea that smiling types reflect inner states. It catalogs smiles that announce goodness, betray sarcasm, soften with tenderness, or brighten with spiritual vivacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavater
Death of James Gibson Pioneer Citizen of Story County
James Gibson died at his Franklin township home near Gilbert Station Saturday afternoon after a short illness at eighty. He arrived in Story county in the sixties and lived on a Gilbert area farm. Survived by his wife and two children, he was noted for his genial spirit. Funeral held at Gilbert Monday with interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
James Gibson
Franlin Township
Gilbert Station
Gibson
Gilbert
James A. Gibson
Walter Rainbolt
Junk Prices for Metals and Rags Advertised locally
A local ad lists buy rates for rubber, copper, brass, zinc and country mixed rags per unit with additional line items for bike tires and pewter. The notice references a business address near Mike Conners and is dated June 21 with an excursion sale to Buffalo by the Chicago and North Western Railway on June 8 9 and 10 for the Travelers' Protective Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Conners
Bert Cantonwine
Buffalo
N. Y
North-Western
Travelers’ Protective Association
Chicago & North-Western
R’y
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Semmons
Judisch Brothers
Frank Noble
Howard Rice
A. H. S. Alumni
Miss Apbell’s
Douglass Street
Iowa State College
J. F. Riggs
A. Q. Adamson
A. B. Storms
Maude Arnold
William M. Beardshear
Lee Beverly
Arthur B. Buck
Avis J. Cole
Maude M. Deal
Edith M. Ferguson
Margaret Gilchrist
Edith E. Glidden
Robert T. Graham
Bessie A. Gray
Guy A. Harvey
Howard T. Hill
Fenner E. King
Mabel Kintzley
Carrie E. Lake
Nina Madson
Truman W. Manning
Walter O'Donnell
Hilda Orland
Edna C. Pommel
Eva Lucile Person
Chameleon
Clutter-Tinsley
Kelley
Mrs. C. L. Siverly
John Johnston
Mr. Geo. Gimer
Jefferson
C. Stevens
Henry Person
Minneapolis
Miss Myers
Miss Stevens
Mrs. G. Livingston
Madge Gossard
Mrs. W. Morris of
L. G. Rosenfeld
Ed. Trovie
Jim Freed
C. L. Liverly
Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church
Mary Eibert
Ladies Aid Society
Little Alma Siverson
Baptist Church
Luthern Church
Kintsley
Coates
Magyar Music
Peffers Nervigor
Monsey
Peffer Medical Association
Ghigago, U. S. A
MFGR
Huskers Liniment
Overland Lim
Omaha & Chicago Express
Atlantic Express
Los Angeles Limited
Fast Mall
Colorado Special
Des Moines & Chicago
Cedar Rap Passe Arro
China
Des Moines & Dakota
Des Moines & S. C
Eagle Grove
St. Paul & Des Moine Pass
Fast Mail
Silavkeen
Ram
Colorado
Sss Vice
Scesceesseeres
Carroll Mail & Express
Omaha
Alines
Boone
Des Moines Pass
Ames Pass
Omaha & Des Moines Pass
Mailand Express
St. Paul
Sioux City Pass
Dakota & Des Moines
Bhp
tNos
Des Moines & Ames Pass
Gage Rooms
Mina Ore Arriva
W. Rogurs
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