Numerous visitors and residents cited in Ames social notes
Des Moines and surrounding towns show a flurry of activity as Mrs. A Shaw Lina Kloster Huxley Col H N Donhowe Story City J A Campbell Webster City and many others travel to Ames for ball games visits and social events. Attendees include Miss Agnes Anderson Gilbert Miss Anna Langland Cambridge Miss Ethel Hoon Woodward and Mr and Mrs J O Donnell Cole among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Kloster
Huxley
City
Col
H. N. Donhowe
Story City
J. A. Campbell
Webster City
Lena Hyatt
Gilbert
F. F. Rodgers
Des Moines
D. Zumwalt
Watseka
Harry Poage
Nevada
R. R. Dykstra
Welch
A. Farnsworth
Boone
Will Beatty
James O'Donnell
Cole
Ames
Ethel Hoon
Woodward
John Hopkins
Earl Shannon
Cambridge
Anna Anderson
Ambridge
Will Scheible
Clinton
T. J. Thompson
Jewell
S. W. Kalsem
John O'Connell
George Montgomery
Agnes Jordan
D. A. Montage
Iowa Falls
Alice Williams
Zoe
Kelley
Ray Neidig
The
Experiment Station Force
A. H. Anderson
Fred Peterson
Gene Roll
Ethel Biddle
A. F. Brown
Agnes Anderson
Lena Hyatt Th
W. T. Roberts
Jessie Mae
Will Keleher
Ray Miller
Anna Langland
Ray McKee
Sheehey
Harry Worsing
James Sleaps
Virgil Law
Milwaukee
W. E. Bauer
Rapid City
S. D
A. Bauer
R. R. Davis
Morrison, Ill
Clyde Kintzley
Elmer Arrowant
Cedar Rapids
Fern Armitage
St. Louis
Crowd’s harmony at banquet shows national spirit
A guest at a large city fraternal banquet guessed crowd nationality four times before labeling the crowd rightly. The audience sang Irish anthems, German and Confederate tunes, Dixie, and finally My Country, ’Tis of Thee, proving the nation’s varied unity.
Mrs Russell Moves to Roll House on Fifth Street
Mrs A Russell relocated from the Brooks residence on Fifth street to the former Roll residence recently vacated by Mr and Mrs B L Roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Russell
Brooks
Fifth Street
B. L. Roll
Buckley and Moore Star in The Boy from Hipswitch at Scenic
At Scenic tonight Buckley and Moore perform in The Boy from Hipswitch a stage piece opening with a scream and dramatic tension.
Maladies of Metals Curious Contagious Disease Affects Tin
A Century Path report on a Paris lecture describing a supposed contagious disease of metals. It claims tin exposed to very low temperatures develops pustule like surface changes and may crumble, with transmission by contact and possible impact on soldered joints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Societe de Chimie Physique
Paris
Punished For Looking Healthy In Puritan London
A London Chronicle note recalls Puritan penalties for appearing healthy in winter. Stocks punished gaunt or rosy complexions seen as signs of sanctity, with officials wary of bright cheeks on frosty mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echard
London
Londoun Chronicle
Murder as a Fine Art in South Africa’s Past
Miss Southey’s account in Storm and Sunshine In South Africa mentions the Zulu king Tshaka as having accounted for the lives of over a million people. An elderly witness recollects the despot’s era during her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Miss Southey
South Africa
Tshaka
Recollections of a Scottish Novelist on Lord Mansfield
A story notes Lord Mansfield’s propriety at a railway station where his young nephew rushes to fetch newspapers. Mansfield offers no gratitude replying only one word Edward that a gentleman should never hurry himself in public.
Easy Money
Louisville Courier Journal reports a student engineer describes earnings by skipping singing lessons to save money. The quote shows a father paying ten dollars per lesson not taken, illustrating a humorous yet practical approach to funds during college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
His Protest
Patient pleads for relief as a doctor and nurse attend to him and check his temperature in a Baltimore American excerpt. The scene centers on medical care and the patient’s faint request to leave him with something in his system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Not Like a Baby Mrs Benham Atlas Supports Earth
Quote from New York Press notes Mrs Benham Atlas supported the earth and remarks that he did not have to walk the floor with it. The line closes with a casual assertion that Benham was fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benham
Atlas
New York Press
Ames Enjoys Top Vaudeville at Scenic Tonight
Ames patrons pack the Scenic to see high class acts under Manager Keogh. This week's shows feature Cantor and Curtis in a singing and dancing sketch and Buckley and Moore in The Boy from Hipswitch, billed as one of the circuit’s strongest acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Keogh
Cantor
Curtis
Buckley & Moore
Bootlegging charge leads to grand jury binding for Robert Foy
Robert Foy was arrested Monday afternoon by a deputy U S marshal and taken to Des Moines to answer a bootlegging charge. Marshal Ricketts filed evidence in Des Moines Tuesday showing sufficient proof to bind Foy over to the grand jury. Ricketts also reported busy on the docket rounding up intoxicated individuals and ensuring they sober up in the city jail. A separate item lists a for sale range with water heater and Jewel gas range at 612 Douglass Ave. Phone 4031.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foy
United States
Des Moines
Ricketts
Marshal Ricketts
Douglass Ave
Fire alarm found to be false after small coal shed fire
A dinner time fire alarm at the Pete Hanglish home on Boone street led Franklin township firefighters to a record breaking run, but neighbors had already put out a small coal shed fire started by several children. Jessie Parker will continue summer music lessons at her studio over Keedick's. A severe hail storm Monday noon damaged corn across Franklin township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Hanglish
Boone Street
Jessie Parker
Keedick
Franklin Township
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A. Shaw
C. G. Cole
Council Bluffs
George Raw
Paullina
J. Baker
Herbert Campbell
F. &. Allen
I. Campbell
Stacey ‘Turner
Jessie Payne
Laters
J. C. Waterman
Stuckslager
Gus Mar
F. W. Alban
Marshalltown
Gertrude Furman
Lege
E. C. Wonderlich
Spencer Store
Barbour House
H. D. Miller
Oklahoma
Fourth Ward
W. H. Jameson
Maquoketa
B. 8. Myers
H. W. Stafford
Lewis
V. Kalsem
Cora
New Sharon
Oskaloosa
Alice Gibbons
Rippey
W. McCartney
J. Hi. Dixon
Sioux Falls
Geo. D. Crissman
Pittsburg
Rochester
Kansas
Frank Hubbart
H. B. Hub
Bart
Dlay
F. C. Prouse
Los Angeles
John Allan
Carrie Pike
Kathryn LaFontissee
Mary Templeton
Grimes
Iowa
Supt. Hicks
Prof
A. B. Noble
Michigan
Mildred Dunning Cushman
Baby
Mrs. Cushman
Etta Dunning
C. C. Smith
Harry Sheehey
Sheldahl
W. Tanner
Charlotte Sheehey Hollingsworth
L. M. McCullough
Mae
Fort Dodge
A. F. Reis
Little Rock
Laverne, Minn
Carl Little
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Boy
Ames, Lowa
Perrys
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