Local Visitor Notes and Social Round in Ames
Mrs. L M Sisson visits Clinton with son Will Sisson and wife Agnes Tilden returns from Des Moines Two weeks Agnes Madison of Des Moines visits sister Mrs Daniel Embree Mrs Geo Hanna returns from Wisconsin Rev and Mrs T C Douglass guests of Rev H P Douglass Nell Cole resumes studies at the normal in Cedar Falls Robert Cairns called to Milwaukee for his father's illness Dan Stillwell returns from a month eastward reports heavy snow near Chicago Rev and Mrs S J Douglass attend church dedication Mrs J D Wells of Des Moines visits friends at the dedication W L Dimmitt Mary Carey B Boney and others attend the funeral of Mrs Frouchard H Darwin McItrath and wife in Ames planning a lecture Dante Pierce from Des Moines visits friends and works on Homestead typesetting sale of household goods March 24 on main street by Mrs S S Hawey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Stillwell
Dan
Chicago
S. J. Douglass
Olds
Douglass
J. D. Wells
Des Moines
Tof
Congregational Church
W. L. Dimmitt
Wisner
Neb
Mary Carey
B. Boney
W. FB
E. C. Dimmitt
Hastings
Iowa
Ames
H. F Rouchard
H. Darwin MclItrath
Dante Pierce
Dante
College notes and upcoming events at Ames and Iowa City
Tuesday lunch offered to all students with no supper in the dining hall. A free Friday recital by Prof Newensitecture for the college and Ames is announced. Iowa City and Ames to play a state league baseball game in Ames on May 19. Max Bendix Orchestra featured in a college lecture, with Miss Marie Cornelliuson from Story City studying in Chicago. Two new families from Marshall county plan to move to Ames on April 1, including Thomas and John Chance with a son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newens
Eugene Field
J. W. Riley
Ames
Humboldt
Marshall County
Thomas Chance
John Chance
High School Declamatory Contest Draws Crowded Opera House
A large audience attended the high school declamatory contest at the opera house. Students performed piano duets, orations, and readings with judges awarding first and second places to Earl Templeton and Addie Holmes. The winners advance to the state contest in Anamosa on March 30. The item ends with an ad for Goop Hard Wood and a promotion for farm publications bundled with the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Ethel
Genevieve Perkins
Periton
Nellie Epperson
Dwight Davis
Ister
Addie Holmes
Black Horse
Lisa Rider
Belle van Scoy
Beatrice Donnelson
College of
Cans
Edith George
Claud Miller
Eva Cramer
Wendell Phillips
Charles Hutchison
Esther Livingstone
Bunker Hill
Claude Campbell
Marie Mellor
Karl Templeton
Pearl Newhard
Monaha Talbott
Eva Kingkade
Prof. Noble
Earl Templeton
Chas, Hutchison
Anamosa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. K. Polk
Wm. McKinley
United States
Garrett A. Hobart
Needham
Mh. Holmes
Mrs. L. M. Sisson
Clinton
Will Sisson
Agnes Tilden
Madison
Daniel Embree
Geo. Hanna
Wisconsin
T.C. Douglass
Grinnell
H. P. Douglass
Nell.Cole
Cedar Falls
Robert Cairns
Milwaukee
A. Hawey
Story Country Bank
A. J. Graves & Son
Motor Depot
Butler's Wagon Shop
Ag. Hall
Cal Giddings
Thos. Thompson
Brand Foods
Rush Park
Cay
Just
Rdova
Cordova
L. M. Bosworth
Ss. Co
Hemstreet & Campbell
Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
Poultry Farmer
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Journal
Special Farmers’ Institute
Emporium
Harmilton
Bigelow
Eeena
Sam J. Burton
Comedienne
Miss Lillie Coleman
SI Perkins
Pughtown Farmer Band
Story County Bank
Toory
Tilden & Loughran’s
Queensware
Pillsbury’s Best
Minnesota
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