Club and Social Events Schedule Notes
Harmony club meets next week with Mrs. Jack Watson. Nonpareil club gathers Wednesday May 17 with Dr. Jennie Christ. President and Mrs. Stanton host a seniors reception Friday evening May 19. Prof and Mrs Thompson banquet the girls glee club May 26. Crescent club closes year this evening with guest night at Mrs Paxton. Congregational Aid Society holds closing At Home for summer this afternoon in church parlors.
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The
Harmony Club
Jack Watson
Jennie Christ
Stanton
Mrs. Thompson
Music Conservatory
Girls Glee Club
Crescent Club
Congregational Aid Society
Baptist Home Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Beyer Home
The Baptist Home Missionary Society holds a meeting with Mrs Beyer on her campus home Thursday afternoon May 11.
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The
Baptist Home Missionary Society
Gertrude Reis Birthday Picnic At Iowa State College Alumni Meet
Mrs. A F Reis entertained a party of girls on Tuesday in the woods for Gertrude Reis ninth birthday with her daughter to celebrate Wednesday May 17 at 4 o'clock. Alumni and ex-students of Story county urged to attend the corn judging pavilion for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Reis
Gertrude
Iowa State College
Story County
The 500 Club meets with Mrs Speers and guests
The 500 club met Monday with Mrs. C H Speers. Four tables played the game as Mrs Ellis Miss McGregor and Miss Annette Hess were guests. The club will close May 22 with a picnic and supper at Zumwalt's grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Speers
Ellis
Birthday Party for Miss Violet McDonald
Miss Violet McDonald entertained several of her girl friends at a birthday party Thursday afternoon at her home west of the college. Games provided variety and at the close refreshments were served.
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Violet McDonald
Hef
Senior Class Hosts Junior Night in Alumni Hall Farce
Junior class members at the high school hosted the senior class in Alumni hall Friday evening. After a general mingle, the farce My Lord in Livery was performed. Refreshments were served by girls from the lower classes.
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Alumni Hall
My Lord
Sorority Entertained at Cedar Falls House Party
The Alpha Theta Gamma sorority of Cedar Falls enjoyed a weekend house party hosted by Rho Sigma Gamma fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Perry chaperoned. activities included a Friday Jamisons hall dance, a Saturday college field meet, and a Sunday trip to the Ledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Theta Gamma Sorority
Cedar Falls
Rho Sigma Gamma
H. A. Perry
Jamisons Hall
the Ledges
Betas Hold Dancing Party at Chapter House
The Betas entertained at a term dancing party Saturday night in their chapter house. Dr and Mrs Bush and Dr and Mrs Stange were chaperones. Eppel's orchestra furnished music for the dances and refreshments were served on the balcony. Misses Harison of Waterloo, Bebb of Nevada, McVicar, Cowles and Woodward of Des Moines and Swing ley of Marshalltown were out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betas
Bush
Cosmopolitan Club Presents American Night at Ag Assembly
Next Saturday May 13 at 8 p m the Cosmopolitan club of the ecohege hosts American night at Ag assembly. Program includes chairman Prof Schmidt Race for Armament Mr H Vaughn music Mr R G Jones Ties that Bind Prof C V Gregory vocal solo Mr E M Benton Prominent Men in Peace Movement Mr T Macklin music Heights to which we aspire Rex Beresford no admission fee everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club of the Ecohege
Ag Assembly
Prof
Schmidt
Race For Armament
H. Vaughn
R. G. Jones
C. V. Gregory
E. M. Benton
T. Macklin
Rex Beresford
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Holds Spring Party in Champlin’s Hall
Last Friday evening the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity hosted its annual spring party in Champlin’s Hall with decorations in purple and gold. Ruth Clapp’s orchestra provided music for out of town guests including Mrs. D. Harris and Mrs. Carter, Kathleen Scanlin, and several Miss Wrights and Misses Cunningham Harrison Crocker Hoff man Balliette Paulson, along with Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Champlin’s Hall
Ruth Clapp
Ccone
D. Harris
Carter
Hubbard
Kathleen Scanlin
Olay Wangler
Wright
Cunningham
Harrison
Crocker
Hoffman
Balliette
Paulson
Mirs. Mcintyre
Musical Program at Congregational Church Next Sunday
Morning Service features the Anthem Bonum Est and Dudley Buck solo I will set his dominion in the Sea by B F Johnston Ingeborg 8 Tune Evening Service includes Anthem A Day in Thy Court Marston and a duet by Wentworth and Clark all at the Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Buck
B. F. Johnston
Ingeborg
Eivening
Marston
Kooser Couple Mentioned in Brief Society Note
Mrs. J. B. Kooser and Mr. Kooser are listed among local social figures in a concise society blurb. Additional names follow, indicating a gathering or event context typical of the period.
Ames Entertains With Music and Socials at Kooser Home
Mrs J R Lincoln and Miss Cassie Lincoln hosted about sixty friends at the Kooser residence on Duff avenue with candlelit dining and parlor entertaining. Future events include additional receptions by the same hosts with new assistants, plus a sewing afternoon. A Jefferson IA Free Lance mention praises Ames names and features Miss Fannie Shinn readings, with a large two day social and musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Lincoln
Cassie Lincoln
Kooser
Duff Avenue
J. N. Fowler
Maude Wakefeld
Elizabeth
Ronald Kooser
Herman Knapp
L. G. Hardin
C. G. Lee
Jennie McKlyen Beyer
Ames
Jefferson
Iowa
Free Lance
Black
Margaret Austin
Frank J. Forbes
Fannie Shinn
John Forbes
Harriet Zartman
Mayme Zartman
Oren Thompson
Lois Forbes
Ida Forbes
Muriel Forbes
Pauline Haag
Acacia Fraternity Hosts A Weekend House Party
Friday to Sunday the Acacia fraternity hosted a house party with Dr and Mrs C Tilden and Mr and Mrs F E Colburn as chaperones. Miss Clapp's orchestra played Saturday night in Champlin's hall with orange and black decor and frappe. A Sunday picnic at the Ledges followed social evenings and light refreshments at the chapter house. Out of town guests included Sadie Combs Margarite Putnam Mae McCool Beulah Chamberlain Isadora Welden Ethel Wakefield Nona Reynolds Bess Chase Vamo Schmidt and Dorothy Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia Fraternity
C. Tilden
F. E. Colburn
Sadie Combs
Iowa City
Margarite Putnam
Mae McCool
Grinnell
Beulah Chamberlain
Nevada
Isadora Welden
Iowa Falls
Ethel M. Wakefield
Minneapolis
Miss Grace Tinsley to Wed J B Douglas in May
Miss Grace Tinsley entertained twenty guests with a surprise engagement reveal in Ames. Cards in napkins named Miss Tinsley and J B Douglas dated May 31, the date of their quiet wedding and move to Tecumseh Nebraska where Douglas practices law. Douglas sent a bouquet of American Beauty roses as a further surprise.
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Miss Grace Tinsley
Miss Tinsley
J. B. Douglas
Mr. Douglas
Ames
King-Richardson Co
Tecumseh
Neb
Douglas
Tinsley
May Morning Breakfast Honoring Hostesses at Alumni Hall
A large company of ladies enjoyed a nine o'clock Tuesday breakfast in Alumni hall. Hostesses included Mrs. B. Stanton Mrs. F. H. Waters and Mrs. George Judisch with additional presiding hostesses Mesdames Henry Wilson Clyde Williams M. A. Manning and F. H. Munn. Seven tables served a three course meal by student girls in white with crab apple blossom centerpieces and pink flowered place cards. The setting emphasized May time with crab apple buds tied by green ribbon and an artful cafe decor contributed to the meal.
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Alumni Hall
B. Stanton
F. H. Waters
George Judisch
Mesdames
Henry Wilson
Clyde Williams
M. A. Manning
F. H. Munn
Mrs. Stanton
Waters
Judisch
Musicale by Miss Elsie Lincoln Delights Alumni Hall
The Q. and 8. club hosted a large gathering last Saturday at Alumni hall. A highlight of the afternoon was a musicale by Miss Elsie Lincoln, one of Iowa's noted performers, leaving attendees pleased.
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Alumni Hall
Elsie Lincoln
Iowa
Stanton resigns from college for Carnegie Tech post
Prof. C. B. Stanton resigns as associate professor of civil engineering effective August 31 to join Carnegie Technical school in Pittsburg. He moves for a salary increase, making his departure a sacrifice for the college.
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C. B. Stanton
Stanton
Pittsburg
Carnegie Technical School
Andrew Carnegie
High School Girls Play State Center Saturday Morning
The high school girls basketball team will face State Center at the high school gym Saturday at 10 15 AM. The game is scheduled for the first part of the weekend.
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State Center High Echo
Hgh Geo Goounds
Poultry Firm Sets County Egg Record
The Ames Poultry Co. gathered 4800 dozen eggs in a week ending Saturday, a strong record for the local area.
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Ames Poultry Co
Mrs Osborne Rehabilitates After Buggy Accident
Mrs T C Osborne suffers a broken shoulder when her horse bolted breaking harness near the West Bridge last Sunday. She is recovering but will be unable to move about for some time.
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T. C. Osborne
Weet Bridge
Drunken hobo jumps from box car injuring himself in yards
Monday evening a intoxicated man jumped from the top of a box car in the yards and sustained sprained ankles and a back injury. He was picked up and taken to the jail where he received care before being moved to the county farm.
McCartney at Grand Junction at Paton yeggmen fight scene
Wm. McCartney joined others from Grand Junction to Paton to witness the battle with the yeggmen, arriving at the scene amid the excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCartney
Grand Junction
Paton
SATURDAY"S SPECIAL AT PERRYS
Perry announces first quality blue and white enameled ware on sale at 19 cents at 2 pm. Includes pudding pans sauce pans preserve kettles and rinsing pans. Usual terms from W. A. Perry.
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Perrys
W. A. Perry
Real estate transfers listed with multiple buyers and properties
A long list of real estate transfers showing Albert Christian to Jacob Tweet for 13125.77 dollars and many others including Caroline Jacobson to Tom Knutson for 4925 dollars and Lars Mathison to H B Mallory for 8400 dollars. Several parcels across Ames Nevada Story City and surrounding additions are conveyed by individuals to spouses or trusts, with prices ranging from 350 to 24000 dollars and detailing lot, block, and subdivision references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Jacobson
Tom Knutson
Wir
Lars Mathison
H. B. Mallory
Fred W. Skiles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messrs. Wentworth and Clark
J. B. Kooser
Julia Vaulx
Miss Lincoln
Albert Christian
Jacob
Ellaworth Campbell
Walter L
Henry C. Schauper
Olaf Christian
Isaac A. Hall
J. A. Hansman
West
David Ives
EB. W. Clark
H. EB. Myrah
Charlies Christian
Neft
Eft
H. E. Myrah
Emma Ericson
H. BE. Myrah
John M
W. L. Pitcher
William EB. Fertig
Luther B. Allen
J. W. Bateman
Blair
Mary A. Hanson
George Holmes
Armstrong
Collins
W. T. Smith
Delbert Wheeler
Duthies
Parker
R. H. McCarthy
Emma M. Lee
C. P
North Ames
Laura A. Stebbins
L. T. Stebbins
Richardson
F. H. Dryer
A. R. Smouse
Chas. FE
Cole
Thomas Opstvedt
Anderson
Story
F. C. Perry
Geo. W. Granger
Blairs Addition
Coto. L
L. W. Arthur
A. J. Iden
Lena Iden
Wood
Olina Kjellsvig
Martin Nelson Lee
C. W. Haase
L. W. Thomp
Garry C. Holcomb
Emma Foster
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Gray Granite
Ames, Lowa
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