Community clubs and social events in Ames unfold
A long list details regular meetings of clubs and societies in Ames including G A R Hall gatherings Civic Improvement Society and O E S in various venues. Recent social highlights include Unity club picnic in Zumwalt grove a large reception hosted by Mrs Gates and Miss Mabel and visits by Alma White Ruth Donaldson and Waukee ladies plus a Congregational summer vesper concert and travel plans for Professor Stevenson and his wife with a Cornell program and Alpha Zeta meeting in Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rebekah Lodge No. 108
I. O. O. F. Hall
Society of the Baptist Church
Aid Society of the Congregational Church
E Altar Society of
The
Catholic Church
Priscilla Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Red Men’s Hall
Congregational Church
H. L. Houston
Ames
W. H. Stevenson
Ithaca
New York
Stevenson
Graduate School of Agriculture
Cornell University
American Agronomy Society
Alpha Zeta
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Priscilla Club Holds Vacation Meeting with Mrs Noble
The Priscilla Club met yesterday for a vacation gathering led by Mrs. A. B. Noble. The event focused on club activities and plans for upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
A. B. Noble
The Merry Wives of Ames Meet Mrs Walkey on Douglass Ave
The Merry Wives of Ames met with Mrs A W Walkey on Douglass Avenue yesterday afternoon. The Congregational Missionary Society will meet this evening in the church parlors with a program including some of the gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Merry Wives of
Ames
A. W. Walkey
Douglass Avenue
Congregational Missionary Society
W. B. Winsett
Murdo
Soo Falls
F. J. Lynch
Jennie McE Beyer
Kellogg Avenue
Democrats Convene in Nevada for County Rally
Story county Democrats met at Nevada city hall on Saturday at 1 am. W. H. Thompson chosen temporary chairman and A Riddick secretary. Mrs. John Beisneck er nominated for county superintendent. John Hopkins elected county central committee chair. Delegates named for state Sioux City convention and for congressional and senatorial slots. Clint Price endorsed for congressional committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Nevada
W. H. Thompson
A Riddick
Collins
John Beisnecker
John Hopkins
Sioux City
Parley Sheldon
L. Akin
E. G. Schoonover
Geo. Boitnot
John Thompson
A. A. White
Frank Warren
Ole Saboe
L. C. Baldus
A. D. Hix
J. W. McCarthy
F. M. McClure
John Wirth
Jasn McCoy
Frank H. Curtis
Clint Price
Indienola
Congressional Committee
Bring your cream to Danforths ice cream factory
A brief note invites residents to bring cream to Danforths ice cream factory for processing. The tone suggests a local community event or collaboration with the factory.
Ames residents welcome visitors and travelers in tales
Dozens of local names from Ames and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and friends across Iowa and Colorado this week. People from Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Battle Creek, and Nevada are cited, with trips to Fort Collins, Minneapolis, and Chicago among the many journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Williams
Grace Williams
Prairie City
Willis B. Clark
Maxwell
Albert Clark
Dave Maxwell
Fort Dodge
Bradley
Eva Person
Chicago
Wishard
Des Moines
Herman Knapp
Lola Placeway
Detroit
Ames
Sowers
Floyd Belt
Oklahoma City
B. G. Dyer
Nevada
William Gates
Mabel Gates
Ione Saylor Glaisyer
Beyer
Arthur Foster
Grand Junction
Colorado
Haverly
Ella Otis
Lansing
Iowa
T. C. Miller
Mary Elliott
South Dakota
C. M. Swank
Galesburg
Illinois
A. L. Potter
A. L. Floyd Williams
Lake Minnetonka
Minnesota
Joseph Watkins
Seattle
Wash
Danforth's Ice Cream and Local Notices
Local items announce Danforth's ice cream shop offerings and weekly notices. Community updates include a M W A meeting, a judge’s sentence, a bankruptcy adjudication in South Falls South Dakota, rental changes, real estate for sale, a botanizing trip letter, a sick-bed update, and Dr Shoop pain tablets availability.
Ames experiment to creosote fence posts in co operation
The Ames experiment station with the Forest Service will extend free creosoting trials on fence posts and shed building materials this summer. Perishable woods such as willow maple cottonwood and ash will be treated first to last as material arrives, with farmers asked to supply posts and cut up trees of these species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Experiment Station
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ames
C. A. Scott
Station Forester
Iowa
Royal Neighbors Convention Held by Story County
A Royal Neighbors gathering of the Story County auxiliary and camps from Maxwell Fernald Colo and this city met Tuesday at the Woodmen hall. Oracle Mrs Cory presided with 75 members present. A Christian church dinner followed a readings by Anna Sneck and solos by Nellie Williams and Florence Gray. Mrs Barhite was chosen county oracle for next year with Maxwell slated to host the 1909 June convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Woodmen of America
Woodman Order
Story County
Maxwell
Fernald
Colo
Cory
Ladies of the Christian Church
Anna Sneck
Nellie Williams
Florence Gray
Barhite
Owen and Kate Born Wed in Des Moines Then Visit Story City
Owen born Elzy Owen of Iowa Falls married Kate Born a Tilden stenographer after obtaining a license in Des Moines last Monday. They returned to Iowa Falls then went to Story City for a visit. Owen works in the laundry trade. Kate has long served as a stenographer and is well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzy Owen
Iowa Falls
Kate Born
Tilden
Des Moines
Story City
Owen
Ames High School
Times
Ordinance fixes curb grade on several Ames streets
Ames Iowa city council enacts curb grade ordinance for Onondaga and Douglass avenues and Kellogg Avenue. Curbs to be four inches below the sidewalk grade on both sides. Attest A B Maxwell city clerk mayor Galen Tilden. Ad note invites purchase of feeding salt at Danforth's ice cream factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga Street
Duff Avenue
Burnett Avenue
Douglass Avenue
Story Street
Kellogg Ave
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Ames
Iowa
Danforth’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Superior
Semmons
Relief Corps
Mattie Brown
North Ames
Norma Lee
Alma White
Ruth Donaldson
Webster City
Unity Club
Zumwalt’s Grove
Wm. Gates
Charles Hamilton
L. G. Hardin
Fannie Wright
Waukee
Mrs. Wright
Maple Grove
Frank B. Spence
Ames, Iowa
Danforth’s Ice Cream Factory
Esta Summy
Perry Novelty
E. T. Shepherd
Gilbert
F. M. Noble
Ames Friends
Rose Stobbert
Centerville
R. H. McCarthy
la Moille
Lou Willey
Montrose Colorado
Noah Porter
Kansas City
Metta Beardshear
Justin McCarthy
North Platte
Nebraska
William Allen
A. B. Phillips
Clear Lake
Prof
Mrs. Marston
J. A. McLain
Fort Collins
Rela
Florence Manning
Battle Creek
M. A. Manning and
John Goodwin
Leland Stanford University
California
Charley Larson
le Grande
Quade
A. J. Smith
Naval Proving Ground
Indian Head
Smith
A. E. Slater
Charlotte Cunningham
College Hospital
Della Doe Watt
Mary Wilson
Alma Koch
Keystone
Millie Flynn
Postville
S. W. Adams
Lincoln
Ed. Adams
This City
Eugene Smith
Franklin Township
Geo. Pitsor
Wallie’ Weston
Lee
Wallie
Lillian Beetle
Cassville
Wis
Recorder
Nettie Rice
Hampton
Barbara Haecker
Olive Smith
Howard Adams
Tom Fenton
Knoxville
F. BE. Owen
Mutual
Howard Adams Candy Store
Pammel
Ben Read
Duff Street
R. B. Newton
Farmer’s
Ridge Street
Harriman
Joel E. Cagwin
Woodman Hall
Owen-Born
A. B. Maxwell
Galen Tilden
Spavins
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