Local Social Notes Ashes of Ames Gatherings
The Merry Wives of Ames met yesterday with Mrs. L. M. Bosworth. Eastern Star members plan a basket picnic this evening at the Masonic hall. Joshua Chapter Royal Arch Masons will confer degrees tomorrow evening with refreshments. Mrs. Ruth Cook is honored today with a birthday postal card shower.
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Merry Wives of
Ames
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Joshua
Royal Arch Masons
Ruth Cook
Social evenings and local society meetings announced
Mr and Mrs W W Sylvester entertain a company of friends this evening at cards. The fourth ward Civic Improvement society meets Tuesday March 22 at three o clock with Mrs A L Hyzer on Hyland avenue. S A E fraternity gave the first dinner of a series to faculty last evening at their fraternity house. P E O society met with Mrs A L Potter Tuesday Kensington was a departure from the usual program. Refreshments were served and selections on the Victora were played in the Potter home.
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W. W. Sylvester
Fourth Ward Civic Improvement Society
A. L. Hy Zer
Hyland Avenue
S. A. E. Fraternity
P. E. O. Society
A. L. Potter
Kensington
Victora
Potter
Piano recital by Mrs Woods pupils in library
Mrs Woods pupils present a piano recital in the library lecture room next Saturday evening March 19. The Priscilla club meets in Alumni hall on Wednesday March 28 instead of with Mrs Pommel. Mrs Gov Carroll will give an address.
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J. R. Woods
Priscilla Club
Alumni Hall
Pommel
Gov. Carroll
Easter flower sale planned by Division No 10 aids society
Division No 10 of the Methodist Aid Society announces an Easter flower sale to be held Friday and Saturday at Kooser's grocery store. Proceeds support church assistance programs.
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The
Methodist Aid Society
Kooser’s
Mrs Williams Hosts Sister Nina Rider Hucke At Douglass Ave
Mrs Clyde Williams will welcome friends Saturday at 2 30 PM in honor of her sister Mrs Nina Rider Hucke at her Douglass Avenue home. The North Ames 500 club is to be entertained by Mrs James Dodds next Monday with a 1 PM luncheon followed by an afternoon of cards.
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Clyde Williams
Nina Rider-Hucke
North Ames
James Dodds
Sixth O’clock Dinner and Card Party at Ash Avenue
Prof and Mrs Erwin and Prof and Mrs Colburn host a six o'clock dinner and card party this evening at the Erwin home on Ash avenue for a company of friends.
Alumni Honor President McLean at Luncheon
Local alumni of the state university hosted President McLean with a luncheon last Thursday at Alumni Café at 12 15 PM. Attendees included W O Payne Wiley Fay Clyde Williams Dr Julius Tilden Dr Charles Tilden Prof Barr Prof Briggs Mr Clarkson Mr Cassidy and several faculty members and students along with Mrs. McLean.
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The
State University
MceLean
Alumni Cafe
W. O. Payne
Wiley Fay
Nevada
Clyde Williams
Julius Tilden
Charles Tilden
Barr
Briggs
Clarkson
Cassidy
Carrie Watters
Esther Cooper
Mary Naylor
Mary Morris
Shane
Brief Addresses From Storms McLean and Payne
Storms and McLean shared short remarks and W. O. Payne spoke as part of the gathering. The speeches touched on timely issues and urged concise action from attendees.
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Storms
McLean
W. O. Payne
Mrs Nina Rider-Hucke Guest Of Mrs Clyde Williams
Mrs Nina Rider Hucke is visiting her sister Mrs Clyde Williams and will be entertained by Mrs C H Stange of Kellogg avenue on Monday.
Informal 500 Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs McDonald
Mr and Mrs W P McDonald entertained a small party informally at 500 on Saturday evening. Miss Lucile Gedge of Des Moines was an out of town member of the company.
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W. P. McDonald
Lucile Gedge
Des Moines
T. Y. L. Club Meets With Edith Burns Hostess
Last night the T. Y. L. club gathered with Miss Edith Burns as hostess. Irish stories celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and Miss Lottie Rogers presented a paper on Arts and Crafts.
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Edith Burns
St. Pat
Lottie Rogers
Easter Cantata at Congregational Church
A chorus choir presents From Death to Life by J. C. Bartlett on Easter Sunday evening with solos and other special numbers. The entire work is described as very pleasing.
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J. C. Bartlett
Women’s Home Missionary Society Meet At Mrs Knudson Home
The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the M E church will meet March 29 at the Martha Knudson residence at College and Grand. Social chair is Mrs. J H Williams at Allen Spring and Hall. Leader for the day is Mrs. MacMurray.
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Women’s Home Missionary Society of the
M. EB. Church
Martha Knudson
Corner College
Grand Avenue
Dames J. H. Williams
Allen
Spring and Hall
MacMurray
Mrs Hultz Hosts Afternoon Parties With Downtown Women
Mrs George Hultz hosted three successive afternoon gatherings last week with inviting groups from downtown and the college. A Thursday card party drew a company of ladies for social games and conversation.
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George Hultz
Kensington ladies enjoy afternoon at hospitable home
Yesterday afternoon a Kensington party of ladies convened at a hospitable home for an afternoon gathering. The event centered on social交流 and friendship within the local community.
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Kensington
Entertainment Benefit by Congregational Class
Tuesday evening entertainment under Mrs. Morse's class at the Congregational Sunday school drew good attendance and netted a tidy sum. Miss Roberta Hanna of Cedar Rapids read from Ben Hur, Miss Clara McConnell played piano and accompanied Mr. Snell in vocal selections.
Social gatherings feature lectures and music from local women
The Nonpareil club hosted Mrs. Cox and guests with papers on The German Government and Bismark, guitar music from Mrs. Dyer, vocal solos by Mrs. Maxwell, and remarks by Mrs. Weatherby Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Houser and Mrs. Belt. A concert by Cedar Rapids singer Grace L Watson at the Congregational church drew a large audience with Mrs. Judisch singing contralto and Mrs. Clyde Williams on piano.
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Cox
Grace L. Watson
Cedar Rapids
Miss Semmons Honor Student at Iowa State College
Standing atop the honor list for 1910 Mildred Semmons daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Semmons is named in science at Iowa State College alongside peers such as D W McElroy Electrical Engineering Henry Wallace Animal Husbandry C H Schemann Civil Engineering and others The Civic Improvement society hosted a benefit concert with Mrs Watson as accompanist and Mr Middleton aiding on violin while water color and china painting exhibits drew a large crowd at the library club room and K K club planned an amateur play to aid a library fund.
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Watson
Middleton
Iowa State College
Mildred Semmons
W. J. Semmons
Miss Semmons
Science
Henry Wallace
C. H Schemann
D. H. Bergman
Veterinary
J. J. Nicholay
Japanese Girls Feature Opera Saturday in Ag Assembly
The piece showcases a ballet style replacement with a Giesha dance in the grand opera set. Rehearsals with a ten-piece orchestra progress well and the event is expected to be professional. Posters credit Margaret hall students Nelle Davenport Eleanor Dickman and Mary Hartung. Seats go on sale March 26 at Bosworths and College Book Store.
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Ag Assembly
Margaret Hall
Nelle Davenport
Eleanor Dickman
Mary Hartung
Mrs. Wood
Japan
Maud Mirick
Carolyn Grimsby
Grace Tinsley
Bosworth’s
College Book
Country Cosmopolitan Club Holds March 11 Meeting
The Country Cosmopolitan Club met at Mrs. Flora Hill's home on March 11 with Fred Randall as toastmaster. Acts included readings and recitations by Templeton Sayles Wherry Shinn and others, plus a mock trial in which George was found guilty and fined 50 cents with a five year sentence for repeat offense. Oysters were served to about 85 attendees before adjourning to March 18 at Theron Bates.
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Country Cosmopolitan Club
Flora Hill
Fred Randall
Homer Templeton
Jas. Dodds
Frances George
Ralph Cowdry
Katharine Sayles
Doris Wherry
Fannie Shinn
Mr. George
Arthur Buck
Howard Hill
Chas. Dudgeon
Bert Jewett
Gee
Buck
Theron Bates
Seed corn varieties offered for order
Seed corn that grows Pure bred Reid's Yellow Dent and Johnson County White grown in 1908. Order soon as this seed is being shipped out of the country. W. P. Coon, Phone 2502.
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Reid
Johnson County
W. P. Coon
English Sweet Peas Varieties at Olson's Seea Store
The Anvin and Spencer varieties of English grown Sweet Peas resist blight and are on display at Olson's Seea Store, 47-11.
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Olson
Seea
Lace curtain samples go on sale at 25 cents
Balance of lace curtain samples all go at 25 cents Friday and Saturday at Perry's.
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Perry's
Palm Sunday Services at Ames Churches Unite in Evening
Palm Sunday services feature a morning sermon on Jesus the Honored at Congregational Church. Evening union services gather at the M. E. Church with Dr. Hall of Chicago and at Congregational Church with Miss Robertson international Y W C A secretary.
Baptist Church Bible Class and Sermon by Miss Armstrong
A Baptist church announces a Bible class at 9 45 a m and preaching services at 11 a m conducted by Miss Florena Armstrong from the college Y W C A delivering the messages.
United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school starts at 10:00 with a sermon at 11:00 on Great Works Wrought by Christ. TY. C. & VU gather at 8:00 led by Dwight Pruitt. Union services at 7:45 join M. E. and Congregational churches.
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United Brethren Church
Christ
Dwight
Palm Sunday Sermon Aims at Local Church
Church of Christ announces Bible school at 10 with E S Owen as superintendent. Communion and preaching at 11 titled A sermon for Palm Sunday. Junior Endeavor at 3 and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 led by Laverne Burton. No services tonight due to union meetings in other churches. All are welcome.
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Church OF Christ Bible School
Owen
Laverne Burton
M. E
Congregational
Obituary of Mary Stewart of Ames Iowa
Mary Stewart born in Indiana in March 1830 married to Mr. Lame in 1860, moved to Iowa in 1890. Survived by two daughters, one son, a daughter died in 1893, and her daughter Mrs Burk Davis and son reside in Ames and are present. She joined the Christian church early, funeral Sunday afternoon led by Rev Houser, interment in Ames cemetery.
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Mary Stewart
Indiana
Lame
Iowa
Burk Davis
Ames
Christian Church
Houser
The
Special prices on fanning mills ten days only
Local notices list ten day sale prices on fanning mills from I J Ferguson and announce a Prohibition Alliance meeting at Geo Mellor's home 1111 Kellogg Ave on March 21 at 7 30 pm with officers W D Elwell president and Bes sie Mellor secretary Also advertised are a Flying Dutchman gang plow for 25 00 a second hand manure spreader and birdseed and farm seed offerings from Olson's Seed Store plus Dr Dyer medical practice and a brief note about a new local paper The Robstown Texas Reporter in Van Chamberlain town ta tf
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J. J. Ferguson
Ames Prohibition Alliance
Geo. H. Mellor
Kellogg Ave
W. D. Elwell
Bessie Mellor
Flying Dutchman Gang
I J. Ferguson
Olson’s
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Paalin
Semmons Dry Goods Store
Douglass Avenue
C. H. Stange
Kellogg Avenue
K. K
Alfred Wooler
Dudley Buck
Redie
Hour of Prayer
Eer
J. Lamont Galbraith
Hipperbacure Tes
Geo. B. Nevin
Mrs. Maxwell
Mr. Clark
D. W. McElroy, Electrical Engineer
Neering
Amy Parsons
E. S. Estes
M. F. Beecher
Pruitt
M. E. Church
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