Local Ames Miscellany Adds Notes on Rentals and Events
The Ames column lists rooms for rent on 828 Douglass Ave and upcoming items including a plant sale at Loughran & Bauer drug store, a charity strawberry social by the Baraca Class, and a May play at the opera house. Mentions of Dr. Harold Smith's marriage, church actions, and local purchases appear, with notices about wallpaper, seeds, roofing, and a hospital operation for Miss Inez Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loughran & Bauer
J. B. Kooser & Co
J. M. Dieffenbacher
Citizens Lumber Co
Mrs. Bauer
Loughran & Bauer Drug Store
Choice
Shamrock Place
R. C. Barrett
Barrett
Cessna
Knapp
Frank Cessna
New York City
Curtiss
Stevenson
Civic and Social Club Activities Highlight Ames Groups
A long list of meetings and events across Ames clubs and societies is reported. Activities include the Civic Improvement society gathering, May dances, dinners raising funds, plant sales, and numerous lectures and receptions at local halls and church venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Improvement Society
Mono Club
Letters From Juneau Pupils Exchange On Study Ties
A third grade pupil in Juneau Alaska writes to Ames about a planned pen pal exchange. Mrs Mabel Clark on Ames public schools arranges the program with Miss Watson sending names of Ames pupils. About twenty letters arrived this week from Juneau children, a typical representative note is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Clark
Juneau
Alaska
Jessie
Davenport Iown
Public Schools
Ames
Francis Huntley
Clark
Watson
Butterflies Play Cast Listed For Armory June Event
The Junior Class Play titled The Butterflies will be performed June 2 in the Armory. Cast includes Frederick Ossian played by G. E. Farmer and Miriam Stewart Dodge by Ruth Watts, with other roles by E. W. Lambert H. K. Baker and Fay Farnum among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Des Moines
W. IL. Fowle
Webster City
Baptist Young People’s Societies
Waterloo
Chautauqua
M. E. Ladies Aid
U.S
Adams Furniture
Hiram Green
A. E. Quaife
Barington Green
H. K. Baker
Roscoe Biltzer
F. D. Paine Coddle
Green
C. J. Snyder
Miriam Stewart Dodge
Ruth Watts
Beverly Stewart Dodge
Ella Hopkins
Ossian
Pearl van Duzer
Susan Ellice Green
Fay Farnum
Armory
Senior Reception At Alumni Hall Ajoyful Evening
The junior class hosted the annual senior reception for high school seniors at Alumni hall Saturday evening. Teachers attended as guests. The event opened with games and a guessing contest on the second floor, followed by a chapel program with well executed numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Hall
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
To the friends and neighbors and all who assisted us during the recent sickness and death of our beloved husband and father we extend our thanks. from Mrs. John Meiers and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meiers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brussels
Risaeeiawi
Ladies’ Home Journal
Semmons
Douglass Ave
M. A. Ellett
Iowa
Ames Savings Bank
the Baptist Church
Walter I. Fowle
Oklahoma City
Harold Smith
W. R. Smith
Port Washington
Wisconsin
Cora H. Clark
Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Barrington Hall
Inez Shannon
Bosworth Drug Store
Reid
J. M. Dieffenbacker
G. H. Farnum
Charles Farnum
Boston
Story County Medical Society
Doctor Chamberlain
Nevada
Drs. Dyer
Christ of
America
Edward Locke
Golden West
Chic” Perkins
Opera House
C. Morrison
College Road
Julia Lanning
Onawa
Elf Uhr Club
Old Cooking Club
Miss Lanning
J. N. Fowler
John Lawrence
Cassie Lincoln
Phyrne Thompson
Mary Bryant
Millionaire Club
Smith‘s Hall
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Priscilla Club
McLean
Hodson
William Allen Jr
Eugene Nelson
Maude Adams
Odd Fellow’s
Story County
Congregational Church
Endeavor Society
Kennedy
Meeker
Campbell
New York
Leland
Sun Dial
MissLanning
Fowler
C. B. Little
B. R. Smith
C. E
Pi Beta Pi
Boone
Lincoln Armory
Mesdames Knapp
Beach
Stanton
L. C. Tilden
Storms
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Douglass Avenue
San Dias
L. G. Hardin
Helen Donovan
Ruskin
William Morris
United States
Charles the Second
Copestake
Col Campbell
East India
Ter
Epworth League
Martha Knudson
A. H. Hoffman
Maude Ageton
Fenner King
Cora Wilkinson
Stella St. John
Ira Taylor
Floyd Williams
Robert Clark
Maude Shea
Nina Meyers
Clara Shinkle
Myrtle Hubbart Royal Jeffs
Percy Ellis
Earl Smith
P. BE. O. Society
BE. W. Stanton
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Tilden
Jessie Richter
Evangelist Montgomery
United Brethren Church
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