Social events and meetings around town this week
Mr. and Mrs. Danforth hosted friends at 500 on Tuesday. Mrs. Jacobs hosted at 500 this afternoon for Mrs. Levy of Oklahoma. Music pupils of Mrs. Woods recital at Christian church on Saturday May 23. Mr. and Mrs. Williams invite a May 30 silver wedding party at Adams hall. Miss Tilden hosted a luncheon for Miss Broekeschmidt and Miss Moore of Cedar Rapids with college pennants as favors. Memorial Day services at Congregational church will feature Te Deum and Recessional. Miss Prescott of Sioux City visited Miss Placeway and Miss Roberts, Acquaintances met on last year’s boat trip home. Home Missionary Society of M. E. Church meets May 26 at 3:00 pm with Mrs. A. H. Gibson. Mrs. Gilbert to teach. Social committee listed. Rev. Minchin attending state Congregational convention at Waterloo. Mrs. Raymond and Mr. Hanson on program. P. E. O. meeting at Mrs. Budds notes state convention. Mrs. Barrett presides. music by Mrs. Ruth Tilden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
A. H. Gibson
Gilbert
F. E. King
N. H. Griffith
Conaway
W. J. Minchin
Congregational Church
Waterloo
Raymond
F. M. Hanson
Prouty Meeting a Big Fizzle at Ames Armory
Judge Prouty spoke in Ames in support of his candidacy and Governor Cummins. Reported crowd estimates range from forty to sixty one, with the speaker. He attacked local business leaders and citizens for alleged bribes tied to a public building, and noted an imported presider from Nevada. Commentary calls the speech a typical Prouty harangue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Congressman Hull
Geo. White
Nevada
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablet Promise Advertised
An advertisement touts Dr. Shoop’s Pink Pain Tablet as a universal pain reliever that works within 20 minutes. It claims druggists sell it as Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets but it also relieves various pains and allegedly lowers blood pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Headache Tablets Offered By Joel Be. Cagwin
Pain centers on high blood pressure and congestion and relief is promised by Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets. The ad claims instant pain reduction with a package of 20 tablets priced at 25 cents and sold by Joel Be Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Joel BE. Cagwin
Local MIscellany and notices from Perry era trades
Local misc items announce sales at Perry’s and Cupps Cupps millinery. Rentals and rooms at Dr Hunt’s and over Cooley’s harness shop. Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Hatfield on May 19. Various visits, social events, and upcoming sales including Epworth League auctions, hats, and grocer closeouts. Names include Perry, Cupps, Hamilton, Kooser, Dyer, Yeomans, Fowle, Nelson. Community notices cover rents, deliveries, and a royal arch degree event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry's
Cagwins
Dr. Hunt
Douglass Avenue
Robert Hatfield
Geneveive Gossard
Des Moines
Walt Morris
Cooley's
McGuire
Wind Storm Insurance Policy Offer From Des Moines
Advertisement promotes wind storm coverage through the Tornado and Wind Storm Association of Des Moines. A $1000 policy costs $3.00, $2000 costs $4.00, and $3000 costs $5.00, with agent A. J. Graves listed.
Pi Beta Phi Secures Three-Year House Lease
The Pi Beta Phi sorority has secured a three year lease on L. G. Hardin’s corner Douglass Ave and Sycamore St residence. They plan to take possession around August 26. Mr and Mrs Hardin will build a smaller house on Duff Ave north of the Hauser home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Aztecs Hold House Party Over Weekend Dance
Visitors from Des Moines attended a house party hosted by the Aztecs from Friday to Saturday, with a dance Saturday evening. Guests included Misses Evelyn Dissmore Ethel Nichols Helen Reever Gladys Cain Helen Riggs Bessie Ellis Don Maddock Edna Rendall Catherine Ankeny, all chaperoned by Mrs. Koontz of Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Evelyn Dissmore
Ethel Nichols
Helen Reever
Gladys Cain
Helen Riggs
Bessie Ellis
Don Maddock
Edna Rendall
Helen i
Catherine Ankeny
Mrs. Koontz
Visiting Professors Arrive. At Home Hosts Named
Prof and Mrs Bissell arrive tomorrow morning as guests of Prof and Mrs Bennett. They will likely stay over Sunday and have an opportunity to greet friends at an At Home at the White House Saturday evening hosted by Prof and Mrs Bennett, Prof and Mrs Noble, Miss Placeway and Miss Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bissell
Mrs. Bennett
White House
Mrs. Noble
Miss Placeway
Mise Roberts
Morning and Evening Service At Congregational Church
Last Sunday at the morning service Dr Green from Des Moines gave a solo and in the evening Amy Hoopes a college student sang Horner's setting of I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say Mrs Maxwell assisted Prof Bell in a morning duet to add to the program.
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Congregational Church
Dr. Green
Des Moines
Amy Hoopes
Horner
Jesus
A. B. Maxwell
Prof. Bell
Miss Julia Lanning Honored With Unique Supper Entertainment
Miss Kittie Freed hosted friends of Miss Julia Lanning last Thursday with an unusual taking part in the evening's sport. A three course supper was prepared on site and all kitchen utensils used were washed and then presented to the guest of honor for later use.
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Kittie Freed
Julia Lanning
Ye Maye Daye Revels on Campus Parade
A campus event titled Ye Maye Daye Revels unfolded on a sunny green setting with grass and trees framing the scene. Jupiter Pluvius briefly paused forenoon activities, with rain threatening a waterspout until just before the floral arch dance concluded as the procession led by the band moved forward.
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Jupiter Pluvius
May Morning Musicale and School Spring Events Portraits
Margaret hall hosted a May Morning program with senior girls in caps and gowns led by the May Queen and attendants. A rain-disrupted floral arch, Maypole dances, and a Dutch Band performance followed, with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. W. J. Kennedy and guests from Ames, St Louis, New York, and the Philippines. The Nonpareil club elected officers, and a Die Aussicht musicale drew over one hundred guests with varied performances by Miss Chambers, Mr. Heighton, and others from Des Moines, ending with a picnic near the campanile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hall
W. J. Kennedy
Ames
Here
St. Louis
H. Paul Jones
New York City
J. Rush Lincoln
Phillipines
Joe Cohn
Berkeley Calif
Pommel
Heighton
P. E. O. Society Holds Pleasant Cedar Rapids Convention
The P. E. O. society held a successful Cedar Rapids convention last week with a Thursday reception at the Montrose Hotel. Elected officers for the coming year include President Mrs. Ola B. Miller Washington. First Vice President Mrs. Dillie Dugan Valley Junction. Second Vice President Mrs. Alice Miller Cedar Rapids. Recording Secretary Mrs. Del Glazier Fort Madison. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Stella Porter Ottumwa. Treasurer Mrs. Katherine Yeager Greenfield. Organizer Miss Ellen Ball Mount Pleasant.
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P. E. O. Society
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Ola B. Miller
Washington
Dillie Dugan
Valley Jct
Alice Miller
del Glazier
Fort Madison
Stella Porter
Ottumwa
Treas
Katherine Yeager
Greenfield
Ellen Ball
Mount Pleasant
Potatoes for sale early Ohio and Bonanza seed stock
Fred Gerbracht advertises choice home grown potatoes free from scab including Early Ohio and Bonanza. Suitable for eating or seed, delivery in Ames by mutual arrangement via telephone 1009 at noons or evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Mutual
Ames
Fred Gerbracht
For Rent A Modern Six Room Cottage Ad
For Rent a modern six room cottage. Also selling household goods. Contact Mrs Sykes at 814 W College St. 42t pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge St
the College
Union National Bank
N. B. Bock
Grape St
San Diego
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
India
Brand of India Linens
Tan
F. D. Danforth
Mrs. J. Jacobs
Mrs. Levy
Oklahoma
J. H. Williams
Adam’s Hall
Jackson
de Koven
Heatherbloom
Semmons Dry Goods Store
Prouty
Cagwin
Perry’s
M. A. Ellett
Iowa
Cupps & Cupps
Leslie M. Hurt
Lansing
Michigan
Ed. Kooser
Jesup
H. H. Woolman
Manning
Epworth League
U. S. Spring Building
C. Hamilton
W. A. Perry
Ray Harmon
Independence
Iowa Regiment
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Cupps
Dr. Yeomans
Dyer
Grove Grocery
James Gallup
Boone
Miss Fern Tedrow
Max Bishop
Walter I. Fowle
Oklahoma City
Baptist National Convention
Mayme Wood
Wettstein
U. S
J. A. Early
Hamilton’s Grocery
B. A. Knudson Grocery
Dr. Waters
Hamilton and
Kooser
Duff Ave
Royal Arch Masons
F. N. Fowler
Epworth Prague
Ben Nelson
H. F. Hollingsworth
E. W. Valentine
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Pi Phi
Lemmons
Read
Leland Rec
Cox
Williams
Boyd
Jones
Tinsley
Alaska
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