Country Club Session Beside Ames Library Feast
By invitation of the city library and board the Country Cosmopolitan club from Washington township met for dinner in the Ames city library. About one hundred members enjoyed a banquet with various dishes as W P George presided and Miss Alice Tyler spoke on library work and substations. The article explains Township Library Law enabling co operation with nearby towns for free access to books with a small levy.
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Library Board
Country Cosmopolitan Club
Ames
Washington Township
Times
Howard Hill
Frances George
Roberts
Alice Tyler
State Library Commission
Library Commission
Stanton
Tyler
Alice McElrath
Borhood
Five Oratorical Events Season Tickets On Sale
Season tickets for five spring forensics events at the college are 75 cents each and available at the college book store and Judisch's drug store. The lineup includes the State Triangular debate on March 18 Ames vs Drake, Interstate debate April 18 Ames vs University of South Dakota, Declamatory contest April 15, Final Kennedy cup debate May 13, and Peace oration contest May 20. The intercollegiate debates promise strong showings with veteran Ames debaters, and Drake seeks revenge after two losses. There is talk of a next year interstate triangular with western state universities depending on spring success. The declamatory contest is intersociety, the Kennedy cup final awards a $150 cup, and the peace oration awards $50 in prize money this year, with larger sums anticipated next year.
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College Book Store
Judisch’s
Ames
Drake
University of South Dakota
Stalker
Iowa State College
Library Fund Provision Expanded in City Code
The text describes establishing a library fund as a special city or town fund. The fund is restricted to purposes in the section and is in addition to existing Code chapter ten of title four, guiding how the money may be used and managed.
Noted artist comes to Ames recital at church
Mrs. Frank R. Watson of Cedar Rapids will give a recital of her songs at the Congregational church on Thursday evening March 10 at eight o'clock. She is a finished musician and composer akin to Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond and has been a leading member of the State Music Teachers' group.
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Frank Watson
Cedar Rapids
Congregational Church
Frank R. Watson
Watson
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Chicago
Florence Burdick and Roland C Christian Wed
Last evening at seven at the bride's parents home on Duff avenue Miss Florence Burdick married Roland C Christian. The ceremony was performed by Rev Geo Crissman of the Methodist church. The couple plan to reside on Boone street where the groom owns a cottage.
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F. D. Burdick
Duff Avenue
Florence Burdick
Roland C. Christian
Geo. Crissman
Methodist Church
Night Express
Northwestern Depot
Boone Street
Ames City Caucuses Call for March 14 1910 Nomination
Voters in Ames Iowa are summoned to a city caucus at Cyle's rink on Monday evening March 14 1910 at 8 o'clock to nominate candidates for mayor two aldermen at large treasurer and assessor. Ward caucuses follow at 7 30 p m in the same location to nominate one alderman from each ward and handle other business. L G Hardin chairs the meeting with ward organizers George Judison First Ward F R Conaway Second Ward Ed Rex Third Ward A T Erwin Fourth Ward.
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Cyle
Sev
Eral
Causcuses
L. G. Hardin
George Judisoh
F. R. Conaway
Ed Rex
A. T. Erwin
Card of Thanks for Enoch Thurman
The relatives of the late Enoch Thurman express gratitude for the sympathy and aid shown during their hour of grief.
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Enoch Thurman
Mrs. Gamble Improves Rapidly After Critical Illness
Mrs. C. A. Gamble, previously critically ill, is reported to be improving rapidly after a period of serious illness.
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C. A. Gamble
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Library
Gram
W. H. Best
J. J. Grove
Africa
Japan
J. E. Arnold
C. C. Layman
H. D. Hughes
F. E. McCall
J. T. Houser
Voice of the Brotherhood
Clyde Williams
Fit of the Civic Improvement Society
Iowa
Donald Robertson
Armory
Christian Church Brotherhood
Christian-Burdick
OPERA
Carlos — Goldoni
Judisch Bros
Ames City
Caucuses
Sam Long
Augusta
J. Evans
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