Personal Paragraphs Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Miss Ethel Underwood visited over Sunday with friends at Gidden. Miss Adriance Rice was a Des Moines visitor Saturday. L. C. and J. G. Tilden were in Des Moines on business Tuesday. Miss Mollie Fenton went to Chicago Monday to visit her brother Tow. Will Frye returned to Sylvan Grove Kansas early in the week. Mrs. J. M. Jones was down from Boone Monday to spend the day with friends. Frank Morris went to Cedar Rapids yesterday to attend a public sale of livery. J. B. Olinger of Maxwell is visiting the home of her sister Mrs. H. W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Fenton
Chicago
Will Frye
Sylvan Grove
Kansas
J. M. Jones
Boone
Frank Morris
Cedar Rapids
J. B. Olinger
Maxwell
H. W
W. M. Greeley
Lydia Tilden
Washington
P. KE. O
Joseph Waterman
C. P. Stuckslager
Dr. Waterman
Corneil Bluffs
Burke
Keefer
Dr. Collier
Clarinda
Miss Reed
Board of Trustees
Gertrude Curtiss
Nevada
Yank” Brown
Kellogg
Holman
Des Moines
Anna Addison
Metta Beardshear
Pearl Waller
Charles City
Ben Budge
Cushing
Cleone Summers
Ethel McKinley
Rice
W. Beyer
Warren Letts
Columbus Junction
Storms
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Iowa
Belle Plaine
B. R. Wallace
Julia Marsh
Douglass Club
Cessna
Dallas
Texas
Prof
Curtiss
Denver
Colorado
National Cattle Growers’ Association
Ames-Drake
Ames
Drake
University
Williams
Fyler
Skelly
Crescent
Conquerors
Bush
Phileleatherol
Grinnell
Deshler
Louise Rowe
Iota Theta
Iowa State College
Boone Street
Louise
Lola Placeway
Erma Wiley
Mae Jackson
Luella Kilbourne
Grace Chenowith
Sophia Hargus
Emma Leonard
Mary Wilson
Florence Allen
Jennie Bedell
Florence
Celestine Pettinger
Margaret Stanton
Ethel Cessna
Vera Dixon
Winnifred Thompson
Boone News
Social visits and local events in Ames and surrounding towns
Mrs Frank Noble and daughter visit Des Moines. Marshalltown guest in Ames. numerous relatives from Grinnell, West Liberty, Frazier, Beulah Wyoming attend funerals or visit. Prohibition alliance meets at Kellogg Street. many local residents attend conventions in Waterloo and Washington. Epworth League anniversary at M E church. Story County Leaders School Convention May 17-18 at M E Church with county speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Leades School
M. EB
Ames Campus Happenings and Directory Highlights
The Ames campus reports a busy week with visits from Dairy Commissioner Keefer and Miss Kellogg of Des Moines. Notable events include the botany excursion, the faculty trustees session, and the Ames Drake field meet where Ames leads Drake and three records fall. A Varsity win over Grinnell and a Cookey Shine hosted by Miss Louise Rowe enrich campus life.
Meeting of citizens to plan Ames Fourth of July
Citizens of Ames are called to a Friday evening meeting at city hall on May 12 at 8 p m to decide on a Fourth of July celebration. The notice is issued by the Tax Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Tax Commercial Club
Ames Music and Property News From Ames State
Local notices report J M DikerrEen Bacher selling Burnett street residence to Dr Bare of Superior Neb who will move to Ames mid June and price 5000. Miss Bernice Halley of Indianola to give a song recital at the M E Church for 25 cents general admission. Press Club concert in Des Moines expected to draw a 2000 crowd and the Ames concert is planned for a month hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. DikerrEen- Bacher
A. L. Coffin
A. W. Walkey
E. ©. Coffin
Martha Coffin
Des Moines
Cord
Liverpool
Press Club
Ames
May Weather Report Shows Warm Front Across State
Temperature in the first week of May surpassed normal levels in all regions, with the Mississippi slope the warmest. Rain was light overall. cloudiness and high winds slowed growth in parts. Plowing finished, planting underway, and corn likely to be planted by the 15th with soils in good tilth. Growth of grass and small grains adequate, fruits promising, garden truck advancing despite light frosts. Patrick Curtis of Nevada, 71, father of Frank Curtis of this city, died Saturday. funeral at 10 Monday, burial in Catholic cemetery. survived by wife and eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Patrick Curtis
Nevada
Frank Curtis
Pioneer Charles Buchanan of Gilbert Station Dies in 1905
Charles Buchanan born November 2 1855 in Woodfield Ohio son of Chas and Mary A Buchanan united with the Methodist Church then Congregational at Gilbert Station. A self reliant farmer and teacher he graduated from Lebanon State Normal School in 1877 and moved west to Illinois marrying Mary S Patton in 1884. They had six children Charles Leslie Vida Irene Merten and John Earle. After moving to a farm west of Gilbert Station thirteen years ago the family lived mainly there except one year in Ames. He died April 18 1905 of pneumonia after eleven days illness. He was noted for loyal hard work and steadfast faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Waseeee
Woodfield
Ohio
Mary A. Buchanan
Methodist Church
Congregational Church
Gilbert Station
State Normal
Schoo
Story County
Buchanan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tilden Bros & Co
Munsing Union
Tilden Brothers & Company
Geo. W. Little’s
Ethel Underwood
Gidden
Adriance Rice
L. C. and
J. G. Tilden
Frank Noble
A. Harlan
Will Norman
Marshalltown
City
Lillie Spratt
L. G. Hardin
8S. L. Corbin
West Liverty
Dr. Paige
Frazier
W. J. Semmons
Clyde Smith
New Mexico
W. ST. Smith
Roy Young
Jennie Glchrist
W.S. Read
Dee Finch
Beulah Wyoming
Prancis Finch
Cassie Mitchell
Methodist
A. M. Evans
Wanda
Scarsboro
E. Hunter
J. P. Watson
Cal. Williams
van. Storm
Storm Lake
Ames Prohibition Alliance
Geo. H. Mellor
Kellogg Street
Jor Franka
Baby
John Roland
Kellie Plaine
John Knox
Marcus
Francis Finch
W. B Finch
Jennie Eveland
McDowell
L. M. Gibson
Fannie Wright
Waterloo
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Bowne
W. S. Read
Potter's Hardware Store
Prof. Newens
Prof. Stevenson
Bartlett & Dewell
Dr. Templeton
Rosette Payne
Story Street
Inwin Vernon
Methodist Hospital
Garis
Epworth League
M. E
T. L. Rice
M. J. Adams
Dr. Rice
Northwestern Dental School of Chicago
Mae. A.D. Harvey
Cofin
U. S
Barriett & Dewe
the Baptist Church
the New Testament Church
F. M. Swearingen
Charles
Mary Eveland
Prairie City
Jasper County
Iowa
Robt. McDowell
Christian Church
J. K. Hester
Webster
Christian Endeavor Society
Sarah
J. M. Butcher
Alfred
Jeremiah McClure
McComb, Ill
Jennie
F. D. Ferrall
The
Kewsrt McDows
Iso Av
MFGR
Huskers Liniment
Loughran
Bauer
J.S.C. Jewelry Store
E. Judge
Ameav Lawa
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