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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1909

Page

4

Concerts and Meetings For Quail Singers And Glee Club

A quail will sing with the young ladies at a Saturday evening concert. The Millionaire club holds a business meeting tomorrow evening at M K Smith's office at seven thirty. Members are notified. On Saturday evening the Girls Glee club presents its annual concert in the college chapel with many fine numbers on the program.

Millionaire Club M. K. Smith Girls’ Glee Club College Chapel

Chanticleer Crow Drowns Saturday Glee Club Event

The Chanticleer crow featured in the Symphony program at the Girls Glee Club concert Saturday evening drew attention amid a busy social weekend. Mrs Morse's Congregational Sunday School class raised about $22 Thursday night, while the athletic A fraternity held a Champlin's hall dance Saturday. Mrs H M Templeton hosted her girls class at home that afternoon on Douglas Ave. A faculty reception at Margaret Hall was postponed due to the death of Dr Harriman and rescheduled.

Chanticleer Crow Girls’ Glee Club Champlin’s Hall H. M. Templeton Congregational Sunday School Douglass Ave

Alumni hall hosts Daisy Chain musical by Storms party

Dr and Mrs A B Storms and Miss Storms entertain friends at Alumni hall on April second from 7 30 to 11 00. Music under director Mrs Clara Dutton Thompson titled The Daisy Chain.

A. B. Storms Miss Storms Alumni Hall Clara Dutton Thompson

Inaugural recital of new Methodist organ features masterful tone

The big new pipe organ was installed and unveiled at the Methodist church with an inaugural recital last Monday evening. Dr. Falk showcased the instrument’s full volume and purity of tone while the program included varied music and several vocal numbers. Mrs. Clara D Thompson and Prof. John Feroe sang a blended duet, and Mrs. F R Conaway delivered a refined alto solo.

Falk Clara D. Thompson John Feroe F. R. Conaway Redeemer

Community notes of social events and concerts in Ames

The week features a six o'clock dinner at the Masonic hall with Royal Arch work, plus birthday celebrations for Mr. Charles Hallowell and Mrs. James O'Donnel. Civic Improvement society pledges funds for a fountain, plans a charity supper, and a musical program lists local performers and guests. Dr. John C. Butcher of Lahore visiting Ames with family, describes educational work in India. Violin solo, piano pieces, and a Glee Club concert program anchor the culture notices, alongside a millinery opening by Miss L. Zenor at the Temple of Economy and a piano tuner visiting Ames next week.

James O'Donnel Fourth Ward John C. Butcher Lahore India C. M. Proctor Ames Dr. Butcher Proctor Injaud

Musical program and box social at M. E. church

A musical program and box social will be held in the basement auditorium of the M E church on April 1 under Queen Esther social. Program items include piano duets, violin and vocal solos, readings, and piano solos with admission charged. Local Phi Gamma Delta members and Wes Moines guests attended. Hypatia club presented a Darwin talk by Prof I H Pammel to federated clubs with strong attendance and warm reception.

M. EE. Church Queen Esther Social Florence Willey Hermine Knapp Grace Shea Lillian Storms Anita Meltzer Eva Cox Jeannette Knapp Florence Storms Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Wes Moines Katherine Fowler Edna Willets Evelyn Dissmore Maude Wilson Gladys McCain Helen Beaver Gibson Holmes Chase West Andy Andrews Des Moines Hypatia Club Charles Darwin I. H. Pammel Ames College Pammel Darwin Boone News-Republican

Grand concert by Iowa State Girls Glee Club at chapel

The Girls' Glee Club of Iowa State College performs a Saturday evening concert in the college chapel on March 27 1909 at 8 o'clock assisted by violinist Miss Georgine Van Aaken and pianist Ingeborg Svendsen-Tune with Clara Dutton Thompson as directoress. Program includes Come when the dawn of the morning Ashes of Rose My Honey Spring Song and Soprano solo Grace Lynes Tinsley.

Iowa State College College Chapel Georgine van Aaken Ingeborg Svendsen-Tune Clara Dutton Thompson

Men's work shirts priced at 39 cents each

Perry's offers men’s work shirts at 39 cents each, showcasing a sharp bargain for practical workwear. Stock levels and sizes not stated in the brief listing.

Perry's

Among the Ames Churches United Brethren Church sermon topics

Warner Johnson, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10:00 and sermon at 11:00 on the topic Missions. Y P C U at 6:30 with a 7:30 sermon on Temperance. Special singing. Everyone welcome.

United Brethren Church Warner Johnson

Memorial Day Speaker Secured by G A R Delegation

Comrade A S Liddle of the G A R reported securing Rev O H L Mason of Boone to deliver the Memorial day address. Mason is described as a speaker of notable class and quality for the occasion.

A. S. Liddle O. H. Ll. Mason Boone

Walter I Fowle Leads Bible School and Sermon Theme

Baptist Church notices list pastor Walter I Fowle guiding services with 9:45 Bible school 11:00 sermon on Jesus' Second Temptation 3:00 Junior Union 6:30 B Y P U 7:30 sermon topic To Whom Shall Man Lift His Hands inspired by Jef Leempoels' painting Destiny and Humanity

Baptist Church Walter I. Fowle Bible School Jef Leempoels

Wilson Kintzley nuptials noted in Ames

Mr. E. S. Wilson and Mrs. Mary Kintzley were quietly married yesterday at ten oclock at the pride home on Onondaga street by Rev. W. J. Fowle. Both are well known in Ames with Wilson a local interurban motorman and Kintzley a longtime resident. Congratulations pour in.

E. S. Wilson Mary Kintzley Onondaga Street W. J. Fowle Ames Wilson Kintzley

Church of Christ Weekly Schedule and Sermon Topics

J T Houser pastor invites attendance at Sunday school 9 45 A M with J BE Arnold superintendent preaching 11 A M on Are you proud of the Gospel Indearor 6 30 P M leader C R Young preaching 7 30 P M on Mountain peaks in Pilgrims Progress Come and bring a friend

Church OF Christ J. T. Houser J. BE. Arnold C. R. Young

Mrs Pope Dies Suddenly in Odel Illinois

Mrs U S Spring received word yesterday that her mother Mrs Pope died suddenly at Odel Illinois. The Spring family has had multiple afflictions including Marion’s measles and pneumonia and Mrs Spring’s grip illness.

U. S. Spring Mrs. Pope Odel Ill Spring Marion Mrs. Spring

Congregation SL Church Service Set Apart Theme

The morning service at Congregation SL Church will feature the theme Set Apart. In the evening the session discusses the Des Moines meeting report. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with Christian endeavor at 6 30 p m led by William J Minchin.

SL Church William J. Minchin Des Moines Christian Endeavor

Father Maule Dead After Stroke at 90 in Ames

Obituary notes George H Maule born Bavaria November 25 1818 died at age ninety at Edgemont South Dakota where he had lived with his daughter Lizzie D Blackney. A contractor and builder by trade he later managed culvert work for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and was long a Mason Knight Templar member. Funeral details pending with Elgin Masonic lodge directing services.

Henry Westerman George H. Maule Lizzie D. Blackney Edgemont Ames Mr. Maule Mary Esther Flandreau New Rochelle N. Y Sarah Westerman S. D Robert B. Maule Elgin Grace Plumb Des Moines Ill N. W. Ry

Taxes Due Before April First, Penalty Warned

Story County Bank publishes a complete list of taxes to be paid to avoid penalties, urging timely settlement before the April deadline. Authorities remind residents that failure to pay may lead to charges and interest.

Story County Bank

Control Bill Passes Governing Board for State Education

The bill creating a single nine member board to govern state educational institutions passed the lower house by a large majority. The governor will appoint the members who will assume duties on July first.

General Assembly

Read the Ads for Spring Goods and Millinery

The Ames merchants announce new spring merchandise with special emphasis on millinery. Readers are urged to search this week's ads and those in future issues to avoid missing opportunities, noting one shopper failed to locate them previously.

Ames

Will Look Like a Palace InteriorRenovations at O K Barber Shop

George Kintzley owner of the O K barber shop, long noted as a top central Iowa salon, is renovating the east bathroom and entire interior. The rebuild will use pure white decor, improving light, convenience and comfort, with completion aimed for mid next week.

George Kintzley O. K Iowa

Mrs Rome Semmons Improves After Week in Bed

Mrs Rome Semmons has been confined to her bed for the past week but is now improving.

Rome Semmons

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the Ladies Home Journal Bride Pany Pheaselphta THE Cpert Ladies’ Home Journal Boquet Mollie Emma Jessie Bertha America Semmons Dry Goods Store Odd Fellows Block Ames, Iowa Dr. Falk M. E. Church Joshua Masonic Hall Royal Arch Charles Hallowell Third Ward Civic Improvement Society Mono Club Miss van Aaken Rockaby Sss Tee Enees Neidlinger Model College Girl Club Lynes Miss Chopin Sullivan Tinsley Thomas Beckeroe Violina Knospe and Blume Hubayb Zigeunerveisen Sarasate van Aaken Sweet van Holst Kinder Symphony Haydn O. J. Fey Fey Times Office Miss van Aaken Mr. Middleton Girls Glee Club Jessamine Byers Alice Armstrong Carolyn Grimsby Grace Tinsley Mabel Kingkade Maud Myrick Amy Hoopes Helen Thompson Ethel Pike Jessie Searle Lara Richer Clara Thompson Laura Storms Velda Wilson Molly Searle Harriett Pammel Ruth Barrett Emily Cunningham Mayme Wood Carol Conger Bessie Sidenstucker Ethel Cessna Arizona Redlands Fresno Frank Spence Ames, Icwa Part Iis Lynes Grace Tinsley Gress Father Maule Perry’s
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