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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1905

Page

2

Jellison Dow Wedding Noted In Des Moines

Des Moines wedding announces Miss Blanche Dow and Mr Otto Jellison wed yesterday at Rev T J Dow's home on Des Moines street. Pink and white decor featured carnations and sweet peas with smilax. 45 guests attended as Cordelia Dow served as bridesmaid and Dan Morgan as best man. The ceremony was by Rev Dow with Mendelssohn and Oh Promise Me music. Freshments by Edna Boerner and others. They will reside at 1308 Des Moines Street after August 1.

Des Moines Ames Low Rev. W The Christian Church Blanche W Otto Jellison Mire T. J. Dow Don Johison Ethel Jel Ann de Selieme Cordelia Dow Dan Morgan Lorna Kimberling Maid of Honor

Numerous Boone area social visitors travel and meet

Judge Stevens, Mrs. Hamilton, Dr. Gardner and many others visit Boone or travel to Des Moines Omaha Chicago Ames South Dakota and other locales. The notes list dozens of individuals, including Miss Minnie Kahler Des Moines. Prof. Stanton Grand Rapids. Edgar Stanton Pittsburg. Miss Edith Stevens Ames. Miss Jeanette Bartholomew Boone. Mrs. Susan Barnhart Logan. Julius Cohn Harvard. and many more visiting friends relatives or attending events around Ames and vicinity.

A. G. Dudkirk Omaha Minnie Kahler Ladora C. E. Holmes E. W. Stanton Grand Rapids Michigan L. M. Gibson Des Moines Harry Hall The Ames Savings Bank Oakes Arch, Bowman Wm. Pence James Marshalltown James Ames Harry Semmons Newel R. W. Wortman Chicago Myra Graham Mildred Anderson Jewell Junction Galen Tilden J. W. Taylor Scranton H- A. Taylor E. M. Stanton St. Mary’s Hospital Sumner Hall Pacific Coast J.G. Tilden Marie Tilden Frank Linebaugh Frank Cummins Jeanette Bartholomew Boone Boone Gas Company Abbie Larned Great Falls Montana Susan Barnhart Chas, Harvey Logan J. K. Lincoln Daisy Brown Kendrick Stephen Loughran Loughran Mercy Hospital F.C. Tilden Buell Mechanicsville Dr. Tilden Stanwood A. M. Osborne Marengo J. Q. Taylor Giddings Nora Springs Clark Street P. S. Reinhart Iowa Falls Wm. Lindsay Lehigh Iowa Wm. Becktell Fort Scott Kansas Laters S. L. Akin Julius Cohn Harvard California Joe Edward Pierce Chester Pierce Rochester Vermont Tilden Portland Exposition Elder Albrook Vernon Fred Tilden McNell Missouri Valley Veterinary Medical Association B. J. Diffenbacher J. M. Diffenbacher Mra. N McGuire Sioux City

Ames Men Secure Multiple Academic Appointments

W A Linklater, class of 1903 animal husbandry graduate, named head of the department at Washington State Agricultural College Pullman. M L Merritt, class of 1904 horticulture graduate, offered a forestry post in the U S Philippines service at $1400 yearly after years as instructor and student assistant. Merritt was at Lake Geneva when telegram announced the appointment.

W. A. Linklater Washington State Agricultural College Pullman Wash Linklater Sioux City Lake Geneva Wis

Fatal Rail Accident Injures Northwestern Brakeman

Thomas A. Nutt a Northwestern brakeman from Des Moines fell under a moving train in the yards Friday night about 11 o clock. Both legs were severed and he died after being transported to a local office. He was 33, survived by his wife and one child. He worked between Eagle Grove and Des Moines on a train whose conductor was his brother Jeff Nutt. He was born in Boone county and buried in Luther.

Thomas A. Nutt Northwestern Des Moines Eagle Grove Jeff Nutt Boone County Luther

Jubilee convention strengthens Des Moines church ties

Attendees at the Christian church jubilee convention in Des Moines from June 22 to 29 included J. J. Grove and several families. A record 5000 gathered at the Auditorium for communion on Sunday. Notables spoke at University Place, Fay Cord sang The Holy City, and Rev. Ferrall discussed Interdenominational Fellowship. Financial reports set new state records, with officers and pastors contributing to the jubilee anniversary.

the Christian Church Des Moines J. J. Grove J. A. Arrasmith J. B. Miller Wm. Muir J.W. Wilson Cox Mary Ferrall University Place A. B. Cummins Fay Cord Holy City Christian Endeavor Interdenominational Fellowship Iowa

Oratorical Contest Delivers Humble Promises Of Prose Talent

The Christian church hosted six temperance and prohibition themed orations viewed as amateur yet promising. Bernice Shugart won the Demorest medal for “College Oil Cans” as audiences praised the quartet Bowers Nash and Doggett Bros with Harry Brown at the piano. Gem City Business College of Quincy, Illinois urged readers to request a 64 page catalogue detailing tuition, books, board and student testimonials.

Christian Church Bowers, Nash and Doggett Bros Harry Brown Bernice Shugart Demorest Gem City Business College Quincy Mussenman

Mid-Summer Festival Includes Parades, Races and Ball Games

The Story City festival runs July 3 to 5 with cannon shots at sunrise, parades by Co C 55th National Guards, a balloon ascent, band concerts, speeches by J P Hugget, garish wagon contests, multiple foot races, a 500 dollar fireworks display, and free baseball and other amusements across the park and athletic sites. The schedule lists events in detail for July 3 4 5 including contests for both children and adults and numerous prizes.

Co. C. 55Th Reg. National Guards Co. C. 55 Reg. National Guards James Rush Lincoln the Park Athletic Park Story City Cambridge Baloon Ascension Story City Band Vangsness Bowery Loughran & Bauer J. P. Hugget Cedar Rapids Double Quartette Ames Amesia Luther

Akin Flutter Nuptials Draw113 Guests In Ames

Miss Della May Akin and Palmer C Flutter wed at the Akin home in Ames with 113 guests. Rev. A Pruitt officiated under smilax and lilies. Ida Judd played the wedding music. The couple will reside in Battle Creek Michigan after a July 1 departure, with many mutual friends offering best wishes.

Roses S. L. Akin Grant and Kellogg Streets Della May Palmer C. Flutter Battle Creek Mich Ida Judd Nevada A. Pruitt Ames Michigan Wm. Bechtell Fort Scott Kansas Wm. Pellersels Sue City Iowa A. Spare Corncil Bluffs Frank Akin Lytton P. C. Allen P. ©. Sowers W. BH. Judd

Massure Poage marry in Redfield Iowa at home of parents

Miss Mary Massure and Mr Lucien Poage wed Tuesday June 20 at the Massure home in Redfield Iowa. The groom, a graduate of the class of 04, and the bride, sister of Mrs M L King, will reside at 344 Washington Street Milwaukee after July 1.

Poage Mary Massure Lucien H. L. Massure Redfield Iowa Miss Massure M. L. King Washington Street Milwaukee Wis

Piano Sale Exceeds Expectations With Huge Bargains

Local piano showroom advertises a large June sale with 12 pianos on the floor. Highlights include a nearly new piano valued at 300 and marked down to 185, plus three used pianos priced around 165 to 210. Organ deals start at 12 and up.

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W. J. Semmons COOLEY @ JONES Bias Girth Story County Cooley Jones Jellison-Dow Danforth’s Judge Stevens Chas. Hamilton Dr. Gardner George Graham South Dakota Alonzo Pruitt Hunt Denver Brownlie Mrs. Allman May Bennett Clara McConnell Edith Stevens Clara Wing Auburn A. G. Wing Mrs. M. Hemstreet Mrs E. E. Tierney Mabel Capps Belvidere Ill Hattie Brown Dr. Bare Edgar Stanton Pittsburg Penn American Bridge Works Fred Banks W. L. Sutton Leona Dean Simpson S.C Beloit Wis Sadie Goble Spencer H. S. Goble Buell Tilden Lou McElyea Jean Underwood Bert Carr Thomas Nutt John Geo. W. Little’s Feed Store Eve Ames, Iowa
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