Nichols Rich wedding in Portland October eighteenth
Nichols and Winifred Rich were married in Portland Oregon on October eighteenth. A series of social events follows including a Halloween party hosted by Mrs. Ward at 1227 Grand Avenue and a luncheon at Mrs. W W Stevenson’s home. A reception for Rev J F Catlin and his wife will be held at the Baptist church in honor of the new pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard D. Nichols
Winifred Rich
Portland, Oregon
W. W. Stevenson
Lontess
Boone St
J. F. Catlin
Baptist Church
Campus club meeting on Canada and Red Cross topics
Tuesday afternoon the P. H. O. ladies meet with Mrs. R. C. Barrett on the campus. Canada as a Nation, its Commercial and Social Relations with the United States. Mrs. Aplin speaks on Red Cross Movement. Mrs. Westerman hosts, music by Mrs. Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Barrett
Canada
United States
Aplin
Red Cross Movement
Westerman
Bennett
Nonpareil club hosts afternoon gathering
Mrs N H Griffith was hostess to the Nonpareil club with Miss Griffith singing two selections. Misses Bess Griffith and Ora Griffith served refreshments. Prof and Mrs M P Cleghorn entertained Mechanical Engineering faculty at their home Monday evening with Halloween decor and a demon themed retreat and prize fishing pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Griffith
Miss Griffith
Bess Griffith
Ora Griffith
M. P. Cleghorn
Arcadia Lodge Holds Double Session and Social Events
Arcadia lodge A F and A M held a two session third degree meeting Thursday with dinner at six. Visitors from Nevada and Boone attended. Also noted: Lew Gamrath and Ellen Bigum married in Des Moines Saturday and plan to reside at the Gamrath house on Kellogg Ave. Neewollah club hosted a masquerade party with about forty guests and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia Lodge A. F
A. M
Nevada
Boone
Mrs Hultz Hosts Bridge Parties and Socials
Mrs. Hultz entertained twenty eight at bridge in a series of gatherings with a two course luncheon served by the hostess and Miss Norma Lee and Miss Gladys Hultz. Another party is planned tomorrow and another later date by Mrs. Hultz. Mrs. H F Brown hosted luncheon for about twenty last Friday. Mrs. G H Tilden of Seattle was expected but summoned home. The rooms were decorated with flowers and a refined luncheon served. Pythian Sisters hosted Sir Knights for Halloween, with readings music pumpkin pie and games. Catholic students association and Ladies Altar society held a supper and dance in Adams hall with Des Moines orchestra. Miss Bonnie Costigan celebrated eleventh birthday with decorations and cake. Knights of Sir Gala class for Sunday echoe at Congregational church. teachers and guests from Methodist church attended. Dr. Lee Beverly and Miss Ada Griffith were married in Des Moines. A home wedding followed at 7 pm at US Grand Avenue for Miss Jennie Beatrice Williams and Mr. Frederick Bernick Jr. with a full receiving line and ceremonial elements. The Perrys hosted two company card nights on Fifth Street with dainty luncheon. Eastern Star members held Halloween party at Masonic hall with costumes and contests. R A E C met at Mrs. Hall’s for regular business and social time. one member plans to move to Denver. Cosmopolitan club hosts a foreign-student party at the Schmidt home with guests from several countries and a program. Miss Bernick’s wedding to Mr. Bernick is noted. he is a Des Moines professional engineer. Funeral services for an Ames resident were held at M E church with Odd Fellows at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hultz
George Hultz
Bridge
Norma Lee
Gladys Hultz
J. H. Williams
Grand Avenue
Jennie Beatrice
Frederick Bernick, Jr
O. HW
Cessna
Mitchell
Lottie Bateman
Williams
K. Bernick
Walter Heers
Miss Bryant
Miss Gribb
Miss Turns
Miss Fleetwood
Ethel Bateman
Mr. Bernick
Boward Sudul
Best Tran
Kathryn Yao Epps
Amdith
Cossia
Durie
Person
Wernick
Laura Smith
L. B. Schmidt
Schmidt
Briggs
Cosmopolitan Club
Robert Schmidt
Melvin Brooks Birth and Death in Early Ames History
Melvin Brooks born in York state March 28 383 percent and died at Methodist hospital Des Moines Monday October 30 1911. He came to Ames in 1865 and was a familiar genial figure. He suffered a stroke in June 1910 and spent his final days in Des Moines hospital until death. He was a devout Methodist and longtime I C O F member. Survived by one brother James Brooks of Lucas SD and a nephew and niece. funeral attended by St. Louis and Missouri Valley connections. Community calls him a good citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Brooks
York State
Methodist
Des Moines
Ames
Beng
Mr Brooks
Ames Lodge I. C. O. F
James Brooks
Lucas
South Dakota
Bert Bisbee
St. Louis
Mont Bisbee
Missouri Valley
Rollin Hunter in a Serious Condition
Mr. KR C Hunter of Sibley Iowa brother of Mrs J B Kooser and husband of Stella McLain-Lawrence formerly of Ames is in very serious condition from cancer on the neck. The growth discovered last spring led to three tumor operations but recently grew more pronounced. They traveled to Chicago for an operation but surgeons refused to operate as the growth encroached on the jugular vein. Mr Kooser returned to Ames while Mrs Kooser remains with the Hunters in Sibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. C. Hunter
Sibley
Iowa
J. B. Kooser
Stella McLain-Lawrence
Ames
Hunter
Chicago
Mr. Kooser
Hubing Route Discussed During Ames Stop by Ben Read
Ben Read halted in Ames Monday evening while en route to Marshalltown to map a new route for the Hubing er Altas Co Mits. Beulah Chamberlain visited Sunday with her father Dr Ye D Chamberlain and sister Miss Alive Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Read
Ames
Marshalltown
Hubinger Altas Co Mits
Beulah Chamberlain
Ye D. Chamberlain
Miss Alive Chamberlain
Notice of partition suit in Story County Iowa court
Plaintiffs Provier Zoe K Wratter and Serene S Dravier sue Walla ingier Clara Pravier Alma Ashby A A Ashby George B Pradier and Belts Pravier and others in Story County District Court Nevada Iowa for partition and sale of described lands in sections 13 24 township 85 range 23 295 west with equal shares to plaintiffs and defendants and warning to appear by Jan 8 1912 or default will be entered. Attorneys G W Dyer and McCarthy Luke dated Nov 1 1911.
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State of Low
Tur
Stary County
Januery
Max. Brazier
Zoe G Prazier
Kebenes
Kadier
Walla i Iagier
Clara i Pravier
Alma Asshy
A. Ashby
George B Pradier
Belts Pravier
T Wiliam Frazier
Mara L. Prag
Atma Randy
A. A. Avhey
Ceurgen
Dpreevder
Helle Peurser
Fuerte
District Court
Story County
Provier
Zoe K. Wratter
Serene S. Dravier
Rea Estate
UA Auld
Wiliam Trazier
Alla@ Ashby
George G. Frazier
Nevada
Iowa
G. W. Dyer
McCarthy & Luke
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Tilden
CVS. Winter
Nichols-Rich
Dorothy Harriman
Gus Martin
Mr. Martin
Miss van Epps
Miss Bateman
Martin
Mechanical Engineering Party
Arcadia Lodge
Gamrath Bigum
Lew Gamrath
Ellen Bigum
Miss Bigum
Denmark
Gamrath
Mrs. Gamrath
Kellogg Avenue
G. EB. Stayner
Neewollah
John Steigerwalt
Cambridge
J. E. Kirkham
R. H. Porter
Kirkham
Burnett Avenue
H. F. Brown
G. H. Tilden
Seattle
Catholic Students Association
Ladies Altar Society
The
Catholic Church
Adams Hall
R F. O'Donnell
Walter O’donnell
Cole
Ed Estes
Waterloo
Bonnie Costigan
T. S. Costigan
Boone Street
Ronnie
Knights
Sir Galahad
Knights of Sir Galahad
Harry Brown
Beverly Griffith
Lee Beverly
Ada Griffith
Bernick Williams
Sparkie
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
J. L. Hall
Clark Avenue
A. B. Maxwell
Baker
Loud
Denver
Colorado
Myra Graham
B. Little
South Duff Avenue
Acacia Fraternity
F. Bernick
East 12Th Street
Kirkendahl
M. x
Odd Fellows
Rollin Hunter
G. A. Underwood, Walter Canaday
Union National Bank
Lowa
Ames Hotel
MFGR
Huskers Liniment
Amr
Imes
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
John W. Jones
Weert Gate
Weet Gate
Champlin's Hall
South Side
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