Community clubs and church societies schedule in Blisworth
A list of recurring meetings in Blisworth outlines church and civic groups. It includes groups such as the Cemetery Association, Foreign Missionary societies, Laura chapter O E B, Marion Rebekah Lodge, What I Can society, Aid societies, Unity club, Nonpareil club, Altar Society, Priscilla club, Royal Neighbors, Daughters of the American Revolution Sun Dial chapter, and P S G society with dates, locations, and occasional changes to meeting times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rebekah Lodge No. 108
O. O
Society of the Baptist Church
Aid Society of the Congregational Church
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Unity Club
Altar Society of the Catholic Church
Priscilla Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Red Men’s Hall
Sun Dial Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
The
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Costly organ installed at M E church in city
The new pipe organ from Hillgreen Lane Co of Alliance Ohio arrives at the M E church and is being installed with tubular pneumatic action and individual pipe chests. Representatives G M Russel and A Lintquist oversee installation. Dr Louis Falk will give a March 22 1909 recital with reserved seats 75 cents and general admission 50 cents.
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M. E
Hillgreen, Lane & Co
Alliance
Ohio
Messrs
G. M. Russel
A. Lintquist
Louis Falk
Chicago Musical College
Postoffice Site Accepted but Not Formally by Secretary
The postoffice site long considered a sure thing was never formally accepted by the secretary, leaving the status unresolved. Officials had expected approval, making the project uncertain while awaiting final signoff.
Ames to Get New Post Office Soon
Papers confirm in writing that Ames will receive a new post office in the near future, with the treasury hold extended until March 6.
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Treasury
Ames
Story City Suffered Devastating Fire Destroys Grocery Store
Story City endured a major fire last Tuesday that destroyed the origin building and three adjacent structures. Reported losses include W. F. Boggs hardware 5000 with 3500 insured, Wold Bros general store 4000 with 2400 insured, Linder Drug 500 with partial coverage, J. Jacobson Boggs building 2000 with 900 insured, W. H. Linder drug building 500 with full coverage, and T. J. Wold Wold building 1500 with 800 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story City
Gorcery
Wold Bros
Linder Drug Company
J. Jacobson
Boggs
W. H. Linder
T. J. Wold
Wold
City Gas Franchise Delayed by Weather
City council quorum not reached due to weather, debated gas franchise proposal with few cabinet members present. A further meeting is planned for next Monday or Tuesday to decide on the potential gas plant.
Evangelistic Services at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ announces a week long revival starting Sunday morning March 14 led by the pastor. Evening services begin at 7 30 with special music and soul stirring sermons each night. Don’t miss these meetings.
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Church of Christ
Big Bill at the Scenic
Manager Thompson features Lohse and Sterling at the Scenic this week. The unique gymnasts display remarkable muscular strength and dexterity, promising the most interesting bill Scenic has shown in years. They perform for the remainder of the week.
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Lohse & Sterling
Thompson
Kappa Phi Banquet Held at Savery Des Moines
The Kappa Phi group of I S C held a banquet at the Savery in Des Moines last Friday night. The event was a great success and is planned to be an annual affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Phi
Savery
Des Moines
Choir sings at dedication of Nevada church
Local miscellany notes the Christian church of this city hosted a Sunday afternoon dedication in Nevada with the choir and congregational members in attendance. Also mentions wallpaper shop Laughran Bauer and updates on Jack Brusch shifting to the Tilden Store clothing department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church of
This City
New Christian Church of
Nevada
Pointed Paragraphs on a Quick-Tongued Woman
A concise critique notes a woman who acts with speed and flair yet risks missteps when pressed to perform. It reflects on how quickness does not guarantee correctness and hints at occasional failures in the effort to impress.
Funeral of Mrs Gamrath Held at Kellogg Avenue Home
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Gamrath were held Friday at 2:00 PM from the family home on Kellogg Avenue with Rev. Paul Srud of the Norwegian Lutheran church in charge and Rev. Minchin offering a brief prayer. Interment followed in Ames cemetery. Survived by husband and four children Carl Harry and Lillie of Ames and Mrs. Anna Sawyer of Madrid Iowa.
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Gamrath
Kellogg Avenue
Paulsrud
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Minchin
Ames
Carl
Harry
Lillie
Anna Sawyer
Madrid
Iowa
Card of Thanks for Deceased Wife and Mother
The family of L. Gamrath thanks kind friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of wife and mother, expressing appreciation for assistance and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Gamrath
Vets Will Banquet at Des Moines Chamberlain Hotel
The Veterinary Medical Society of Iowa State College holds its annual spring banquet next Friday evening at the Chamberlain Hotel in Des Moines. Dr. R R Dykstra will toast, with responses from W J Dixon C F Curtiss I S G EB Faville N N Crawford and Dr English of the 2nd U S Cavalry. the event marks a long standing celebration since 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterinary Medical Society
Iowa State College
Chamberlain
Des Moines
R. R. Dykstra
W. J. Dixon
C. F. Curtiss
EB. E. Faville
N. N. Crawford
Dr. English
2Nd
U. 8 Cavalry
T Y L Girls to entertain at "500" tomorrow evening
The T. Y. L. girls host a "500" game at the home of Miss Lottie Rogers in honor of Miss Bertha Smith who departs for Chicago to enter a nurses training school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Rogers
Bertha Smith
Chicago
Freed celebrate twenty-fifth wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Freed hold a silver anniversary at their Washington township home on March 26 from two to ten in the afternoon. Many friends will be glad to congratulate them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Vermont
Minchin
California
George Henry Maxwell
Canata
S. D
Messrs Cunningham
Benna Vista
Dewey
Guthrie County
W. J. Semmons
Mildred Dunning
Madrid
Boone County
J. M. Kenworthy
Texas
Ames
The
Times
Special music at Congregational church next Sunday
The program lists morning offerings with Anthem Arise Shine by Meredith with solo Ave Maria by Millard, Mrs. A. B. Maxwell. evening selections include Anthem Calvary with Rodney and solo select, Mrs. Geo Judisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Meredith
Millard
A. B. Maxwell
Rodney
Geo. Judisch
Concert by Congregational church young ladies March 18
The young ladies class of the Congregational church will present a concert on March 18 in the church. Musicians from town and college will perform under the direction of Mrs Maxwell. The program lasts about an hour and is followed by a social hour and candy sale in the church parlors. Admission is fifteen cents.
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Congregational Church
Maxwell
Civic Improvement Society Chooses Delegates for May Federated Meet
The Civic Improvement society met Monday in Mono club rooms and elected delegates for the Davenport federated clubs meeting in May. Mrs Christ is ex officio delegate, with Mrs L M Gibson as delegate and Mrs Hardin as alternate. Next meeting is Monday March 22 in Mono rooms.
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The
Civic Improvement Society
Mono Club
Federated Clubs
Davenport
Christ
L. M. Gibson
Hardin
Mono
Bigger Shows At Ames Scenic Theatre Progress Report
Residents note the Scenic theatre has extended its stage and added wings to accommodate larger shows. Local editorials highlight the improvement aims to attract performances once held in larger towns.
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Scenic Theatre
Ames
Resolutions of Condolence from Ames Camp No 458
The Ames Camp No 458 drapes its charter for 30 days in memory of neighbor Frank J Graves. The resolutions express sympathy to the bereaved family and authorize copies for the minutes and for publication in city papers. Signed by E L Griffith O L Yeomans and A M Shea.
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Frank J. Graves
Ames
E. L. Griffith
Williams May Manage Denver in Western League
Clyde Williams has signed to play with the Denver baseball team of the Western league and may be picked to fill the managerial berth. If true, Denver would be well managed whether the team wins or loses, as the I. S. C. coach is praised as the ideal choice for the role.
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S. C
Denver
Clyde Williams
Runaway Run of Ephriam Stillman's Snowbound Team
Yesterday Ephriam Stillman left his cutter tied near the postoffice rear exit and began recounting his rural route. The team grew restless and ran off down Douglass Ave. The speeding cutters skimmed through fresh drifts with tires slipping on high spots. No damage to Stillman was reported.
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Ephriam Stillman
Douglass Ave
Ephriam
Porter sells residence to Prof Erwin in College Park
B Porter has disposed of his south addition residence to Prof A T Erwin for 1200 dollars. Porter will soon depart to work as a butter maker in the Farmers Cooperative Produce Creamery at Des Moines. He graduated from the Iowa State College dairy department with class of 07 and completed a post graduate course last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Porter
College Park
A. T. Erwin
Porter
Farmers’ Co-operative Produce Creamery
Des Moines
Iowa State College
Tilden Buys Vacant Lot. Plans Home On Story and Clark
F. C. Tilden purchased a vacant lot at the Story and Clark streets corner and contemplates building a residence there this summer.
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F. C. Tilden
Story and
Clark Sts
Rocky Mountain Tea Endorsed by L M Bosworth
Poem-like ad prose urges readers to take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at night. Attributed to L M Bosworth, it frames the product as a remedy and hints at charm in a playful promotional voice.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
L. M. Bosworth
Among the Ames Churches Church of Christ
J T Houser, pastor. Sunday school 9 45 am J E Arnold superintendent. Preaching and communion 11 am sermon subject Gods Mercy. Endeavor Union 6 15 pm at M E Church. Church service 7 30 pm subject What Must I do to be Saved. All are welcome.
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Church OF Christ
J. T. Houser
J. E. Arnold
M. E
United Brethren Church Service and Sunday School
Warner Johnson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 sermon at 11 on Possibilities. Union service at M EB church with Y P C U 7 30 sermon The Two Roads and special singing.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
M. EB
Methodist Church Announces Instal lation of New Pipe Organ
Andrew M. Shea, Pastor, calls Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Union Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m in the assembly room with access through the northwest basement door There will be no preaching services during the day due to the organ installation.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
Union Young People’s
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Smithfield
Tan
Semmons Dry Goods
P. S. G. Society
W.tl
Eltes
Ladies of Division No. 2
M. EE. Church
New England
Cemetery Association
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
MB. Chvveh
W. F. Boggs
Church of
Arizona
Redlands
Fresno
Franch
Spence
Ames, Icwa
Big Bill AT
Laughran & Bauer
Henry May
May
Loughran & Bauer
Jack Brusch
Ben
L. O. Keedick
Tilden
Mr. Brusch
Sarah Gamrath
Warren Burton
Sac City
H. D. Ward
Holmes Music Store
Clyde Kintzley
Bess Payton
Ogden
Hunt
South
Kansas City
Missouri
Mary Bryant
Elmer Adams
Camden
N. J
Robert Fenlon
Clinton
Dr. Waters
Iowa City
Vita Freed
Sheldon
N. D
Harriett Beyer
George Burton
Retail Clothiers’ Association
R. G. Hulett
Morrison, Ill
Billy
Stanley Sheldon
Sammie Trullinger
Fred Holmes
Waverly
Ruth Dyer
Pi Beta Phi
Eva Person
Art Institute Conservatory
Mildred Semmons
Clio Club
Howard Person
Central City
Col
Person
Ray Greenlee
Scott Greenlee
South Kellogg ,St
O. L. Yeomans
A. M. Shea
Williams
Stillman
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