Commercial Club Feasts and Plans at Ames Meeting
About one hundred Commercial Club members met at M E church dining parlors for a dinner served by the Ladies Aid. President Bosworth announced talks by Col Pratt on gas franchise and Parley Sheldon on the Small Grain Dealers Association meeting. Plans included a big Fourth of July celebration, cooperation with Boone and Story counties, and committees to coordinate with college authorities on various matters. The session also covered the Omaha business excursion, Milford township railroad, Chautauqua in August, and library events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosworth
Commercial Club
M. E. Church
Ladies Aid Society
Church
Conaway
Col. Pratt
Ames
Dan McCarthy
Storms
Prof
Curtiss
Boone
Story
Ing
Small Grain Dealers Association
Bell
Bowman
Crossley
Parley Sheldon
Omaha
J. B. Kooser
J. E. Judge
M. K. Smith
W. J. Semmons
Prof. Curtiss
Ben Edwards
Iowa Railroad
John Judge
Milford Township
Roland
A. M. Shea
M. E
Commercial Club Co
Nervous Collapse Relief Promised by Dr Miles Nervine
A Wells Maine traveler describes long journeys and two nervous prostrations ending in collapse. The ad urges building the nervous system with Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and promises a money back guarantee if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
A. G. C. Libby
Wells
Delta Sigma Rho Chapter At Ames Established
The Iowa State College community notes a rise in honorary fraternities with two agricultural and two engineering groups already active alongside semi social chapters. Delta Sigma Rho arrives requiring members to excel in forensic arts, oratory and debate, with the Ames chapter recently granted at the national convention where Yale and Harvard also received charters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Masons
Delta Sigma Rho
Ames
Yale
Harvard
Ames Dominates Nevada and MaHelltown in Marshalltown Meet
Marshalltown wins the triangular meet 68 to 56 to 15 over Ames and Nevada with eight firsts eight seconds and four thirds. Event winners include Van Auken and Roscoe Packer for Marshalltown, with multiple podiums for Ames and Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Nevada
Helltown
Mashalltown
Marshalltown
van Auken
Gabelman
Patton
Roscoe Packer
Bollman
Edmondson
Eldridge
Cave
O’brien
Ames Defeats Drake In Dual Track Meet At Ames
Ames 108 Drake 28 in Des Moines area meet with McCord scoring 11 of Drake 28. Ames dominated sprints relays high jumps and hurdles while Drake took the mile discus and both hurdles. Key figures include McCord for Drake and McElyea Lambert Van Meter Packer and Kemler for Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake University
Des Moines
Ames
McCord
Drake
Craft
McElyea
Kemler
Shannon
Bob Trullinger
Young
Bill Green
Latimer
Green
Packer
Trullinger
McCulla
Emmons
Herser
Woodrow
Wilson
Smith
Feike
Cockerell
Amesbury
Lee
Snider
Tracy
Horton
Walker
van Meter
Thomas
Law
Graham
Parker
Bob Patterson Drunken Incident Leads to Commitment
Bob Patterson entered Marshall Thompson's office Sunday forenoon and announced he was drunk. He was escorted to the city hall annex and later ordered by Judge Lee to eight years at the Knoxville inebriate asylum, with transport to Nevada and then Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Patterson
Marshall Thompson
Patterson
Marshal Thompson
Bob
City Hall
Mr. Bob Final Show of the Season Promoted
The Agricultural club presents the last and best show of the season on May 22. The event highlights club activities and showcases participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
The
Agricultural Club
Iowa's oldest convict freed after 31 years in prison
Governor pardons William P. Glyndon, 70, Iowa's oldest convict. Convicted in 1878 for murder of 14 year old Winnie Martin in Grundy County, he served 31 years at Fort Madison. Born James Sanders, son of a Methodist minister from eastern Ohio, Civil War veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Carroll
William P. Glyndon
Iowa
Winnie Martin
Grundy County
Glyndon
Grundy
Story County
Fort Madison
James Sanders
Ohio
Death notice for Vernie V Buck born near Ames Iowa
Vernie V Buck daughter of Mr and Mrs Hamilton Buck was born near Ames Iowa December 16 1886 and died May 5 1909 aged 22 years 4 months 19 days after illness of lagrippe and pneumonia Funeral services were held from the residence by Rev J T Housr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie V. Buck
Hamilton Buck
Ames
Iowa
Vernie
J. T. Housr
Infant Julius Bowman Dies After Three Days
Infant Julius Bowman son of A. S. and Elizabeth Bowman was born May 6 1908 and died May 9 1909 aged three days Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev J T Houser and interment was in Ames cemetery The Bowmans receive deep sympathy from friends in this hour of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Bowman
A. S
Elizabeth Bowman
J. T. Houser
Ames
Bowman
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J. J. Grove
Chautauqua Association
Flora Wilson
Supt. King
Kirk
Tallman
Ray Packer
O’brein
Cook
Roscoe
Deal
Kelso
Midridge
Hultz
Fetters
Johnson
Abastine
Judisch
Patten
Lee Fetters
Gealman
Jay Fetters
Good
Clapper
Jones
Baird
Vinje
Morse
Beebe
Carlson
Kellogg
Lew MccKlyea
Guy Lambert
Bristol
Lew McKlyea
Croft
Frevert
St Lambert
Williams
Greene
S.C
Cardinal Guild
Beure Y. M
Ior
Mada Sybil Sammis
James Wilson
W. A. Henry
D. P. Roberts
Camus
Donald Robertson
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Gladstone
Carroll
Ft. Madison
Vernie E. Buck
Loughran & Bauer
W. Dudgeon
Black Eagle
Bosworth Drug Store
B. A. Lockwood Grain Co
I- M. Munsinger
H.M. Duckworth
Cramblit
Gibson
Schumann
Bert
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