Justice Campbell Returns to Farm Life
After fifteen years in the city, Justice J. A. Campbell sells his Ames real estate business to Carl Little and plans to move April 1. Campbell will seek government land in Idaho, Washington, or Oregon, possibly Alberta, for a farm future. Family to remain until mid summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Campbell
Carl Little
Little
Campbell
Ames
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Alberta
State Geologist to Speak on Iowa in Glacial Period
Prof. Samuel Calvin the state geologist will speak in the Engineering hall assembly room this afternoon at four on Iowa in the Glacial Period. All interested are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Calvin
Engineering Hall
Iowa
Ames party seeks investment in winter wheat lands
Guy L. Noble a former Agriculture student at ISC led a group of five men from Ames and nearby towns that departed Tuesday morning for southern Alberta to scout investment opportunities in winter wheat lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Noble
Five Men
Mrs BE C Potter Returns to Activity After Illness
Mrs BE C Potter, who has been seriously ill for a month, is now able to be up and about again. She has recovered enough to resume normal activities.
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BE. C. Potter
Administrator's Dispersion Sale of Bertha Walker Estate
At the late Bertha Walker farm near Napier and Walker's Crossing an administrator's sale on March 7 1910 starts at 1 pm. Twenty one head of cattle including milch cows calves and steers are offered with four horses farm machinery hay seed and other items. Terms: sums over five dollars on credit at six percent. under five dollars cash. removal and settlement required before removal. W A Walker administrator BE Posegate auctioneer B J Shelden clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Walker
Napier
Walker
Defiance
Ohio
W. A. Walker
Adm
BE. F. Posegate
B. J. Shelden
Piano Solo Delights Delphian Society at Library
W. T. Murdock a college student performed a piano solo for the Delphian society in the library rooms Friday evening. The piece was greatly appreciated by all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Murdock
Delphian Society
I G Wright joins Gamble pharmacy as clerk
I G Wright of Callendar Iowa has accepted a clerk position at Gamble pharmacy. Wright, a registered pharmacist, began work Monday.
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I. G. Wright
Callendar
Iowa
Gamble Pharmacy
Wright
Community Club and Social Event Roundup
Local clubs host meetings and events from March 7 to March 16 with sessions at the Fortnightly club Laura Chapter and M E Foreign Missionary Society. Notables include Miss Bernice Shugart story hour at the city library and the Marion Rebekah lodge St Patrick’s event.
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Laura Chapter
Bernice Shugart
Bill Ricketts Resumes Activity After Illness
Bill Ricketts, off the sick list for two weeks, returns to activity but looks noticeably peaked as he regains strength.
Social hour follows program with Mrs Shane and guests
A program included singing by a group assisted by Mrs Shane. Afterward a social hour featured Mrs Stanton and Miss Freed serving frappe and wafers while attendees met Miss McElrath in person.
Social events and obituaries mark Story county notes
The Nonpareil club hosted Mrs. EB Horton and guests with papers on Common Schools of Germany and Goethe and his Faust, plus a Kingston tea with four course luncheon and piano readings by Mrs Williams and Miss McElrath. Obituary details cover Lillie Belle Briley and a man who moved to Wilson county Kansas, with church affiliations and a Ontario cemetery funeral.
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EB. Horton
Germany
Clyde Williams
Mrs. Rider
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Williams
Miss McElrath
Story County
Iowa
Lillie Belle Briley
Alice A. Truesdell
Ontario
Des Moines
Aggie V. Barnes
Wilson County
Kansas
Aggie
New Light Church
Church of Christ
Ontario Church of Christ
J. T. Houser
Ames
Social events at Judge Lee's North Burnett Ave home
Last week the hospitable home of Judge and Mrs. C. G. Lee hosted Thursday afternoon and Friday and Saturday evenings of social gatherings. Thursday featured a ladies luncheon for thirty six, with pink and white decor and a four course menu, followed by music and readings from guests including Mrs. Cummins and Mrs. Campbell. Friday and Saturday were card evenings with over forty guests each night, hosted by Judge and Mrs. Lee, with guests traveling from Nevada Des Moines and Boone.
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C. G. Lee
North Burnett Ave
Lee
Linebaugh
Galen Tilden
Carroll
Frank Cummins
Campbell
Des Moines
W. J. Kennedy
Ames
Mills
Dean
Ringheim
Nevada
Hall
Tucker
Conn
Damon
Iowa Investment Interests Highlight Family Travel
Mr and Mrs Henry Guild and their two sons visit relatives the Mathers this week while en route from Glidden to Mason City. They have invested in a half section of Iowa land and plan continued Iowa soil investment after a ten month California stay.
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Henry Guild
the Mathers
Glidden
Mason City
Iowa
California
Golden State
Ladies Glee Club to Perform Japanese Opera March 6
The college Ladies Glee club presents a Japanese operetta with Roy Miller as the Mikado and Victor Beach plus Burton Colburn as royal pages. Costumes are partly from Guiberson of Des Moines and eight dancers perform the Geisha Dance. Mrs Mayme Wood acts as chaperone for the American twins touring Japan.
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College Ladies Glee Club
Roy Miller
Little Victor Beach
Burton Colburn
Royal Pages
Guiberson
Des Moines
Mayme Wood
Japan
Enoch Thurman Dies at 82 in Wilson County Kansas
Enoch Thurman died at his brother's home in Wilson County Kansas on February 23 1910 aged 82 years 6 months 5 days. Born August 18 1828 in Fleming County Kentucky he married Parthena Plummer September 18 1850 and moved to Marion County Indiana in 1853 with his family.
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Enoch Thurman
Wilson County
Kansas
Mr. Thurman
Flemming County
Kentucky
Parthena Plummer
Marion County
Indiana
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Moves
Miss Kelley and Hazel Johnson with Grace Hughes visited from the College on Sunday. Mrs. Geo Starr hosted a Des Moines guest and daughter over Sunday. John Johnston suffers a badly lacerated finger. The annual moving season continues with residents returning from farms, including John Erickson and Dr. Adamson. The Sunshine club gathered at Geo Starr’s for a party honoring Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Siverly set to move soon. Jay and Donald Freed hosted about forty youths with games and a luncheon. Mrs. C. T. Davis of Gilbert visited with her sister, Mrs. L. G. Rosenfeld.
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Hazel Johnson
Liddie Hizer
Grace Hughes
Geo. Starr
Des Moines
John Johnston
John Erickson
Adamson
K. McCarthy
J. F. Gerbracht
W. P. George
C. C. Stevens
L. G. Rosenfeld
Jennette Meredith
Crawford, Neb
Sunshine Club
C. L. Siverly
Mrs. Siverly
Jay
Donald Freed
C. T. Davis
Gilbert
Wing Moves to Starr Idaho Family Heads There
Bert Wing loaded a car with household goods Saturday and shipped for Starr Idaho that night. Mrs Wing and the children left Tuesday for Starr where the Wings will reside on a farm. Mrs Wing's parents Mr and Mrs Geo Jones reside on a farm near Starr.
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Bert Wing
Starr
Idaho
Quade Captured Key Photo for College Bomb Coverage
A photo by Quade of this city accompanied the Times last week and was widely reused in Sunday sections. The image illustrated the college Bomb year with the photographer credited for the college feature.
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Times
Daily
Quade
Mrs Ruth Cook Improves After Pneumonia Attack
Mrs Ruth Cook is reported to be improving following a recent attack of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cook
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Semmons Dry Goods Store
Justice Campbell
Justice of the Peace
Mrs
Jack Watson
M. P. Cleghorn
Ash Avenue
M. E. Foreign Missionary Society
Jennie McK. Beyer
Belle Rutherford
Fourth Ward Civic Improvement Society
J. E. Laithly
Hyland Avenue
Lottie Rogers
T. Y. L. Club
Corbin
Lincoln’s Memorial
Clara McConnell
W. W. Wilson
Chicago
Ru‘l Wilson
Chicago University
Armory
Marion Rebekah Lodge
St. Patricks
Odd Fellow’s Hall
A. Walkey
Douglass Avenue
Henry Wilson
Beach
Stange
M. J. Adams
J. McK. Beyer
Curtiss
Hamilton Guard
Marston
Sun Dial
Hardin
American Monthly
Willey
Colonies
Harriette Kellogg
Harry Brown
Congregational Church
Lynch
North Burnett
Mr. Brown
Eastern Star
Alice McElrath
Cumnock School of Oratory
Evanston
Illinois
Kittie Freed
Miss Freed
Cinderilla Dines
Sally Ann
Yale
Kleo Odell
F. W. Dickey
Crescents
The
United Brethren Church
Bill” Ricketts
Kelley
H. M. Duckworth
Bosworth
Iowa State Colleg
Iles OF Aper
Betty
Loughran & Bauer
Rexall
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