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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1911

Page

4

Club and Social Events Include Postponed K P Meeting

The regular K P meeting was postponed with a district convention set for that night in Rome. many social gatherings followed including a Priscilla club mothers reception at Alumni hall and a large house warming at the Lincoln schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs Shugart celebrated his 57th birthday with family from Nevada. Miss Ellis of Charles City visited Ames. a number of clubs held meetings and a surprise party honored Mr Hyler's 60th birthday.

K. of Po Rome Priscilla Clubs J. A. Shugart BP BE. Shugart Thelma Nevada Ames Katherine Ellis Charles City Irving Smith the Gables Miss Ellis Iona Smith Louisa M. Alcott City Mrs. B. Hyler Blanche South Second Street Mr. Hyler Mrs. Hyler Miss Blanche Cecil Alumni Hall Priscilla Club Club Bearshear Stanton Cutiis Dieghorn Enesty Miss Shattuck Miss Rankin Miss Nichols Clyde Willams Thompson Miss Walls Miss Tune Mrs Smith Mrs. Lincoln Blanche Easterly

Death of Peter Raff spans four states and eight years illness

Peter Raff born December 28 1825 in Chambersburg Pennsylvania died November 10 1911 in Thomas Oklahoma. He married Charlotte Hannegan February 28 1847 and had six children four sons and two daughters all living except one daughter who died 17 years ago. He moved from Ohio to Marshalltown Iowa in 1854 then to Ames in 1868 and later to Oklahoma two years ago. He was an invalid for eight years and a member of the M B K church at Marshalltown. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at E S Wilson residence conducted by Rev Harris with a quartet of Rev and Mrs Harris Mrs Dimick and Mr H Doggett. Interment in Ames cemetery.

Peter Raff Chambersburg Pennsylvania Thomas Oklahoma Charlotte Hannegan Ohio Marshalltown Iowa Ames Raff M. BK W. FE. Shannon E. S. Wilson Harris The Christian Church

Merry Mary at Armory Opera House Delights Fans

A farce with music described as merry Mary plays at the Armory Opera House on Tuesday November 21. Hilding Andersson's tuneful score and a strong company with a renowned chorus make it a season standout. The songs include Land of Make Believe and My Wedding Day among more than a dozen big hits.

Armory Opera House Hilding Anderson Anderson

Chinese Laces and Linens for Gifts at Modest Prices

Chinese handmade lace insertions and edges, collars and doilies in thread and silk. Hand embroidered grass linens, lunch cloths, runners. Grass linen and silk pongee by the yard. Elegant Xmas gifts at modest prices. Mrs. H. C. Scofield, 217 6th St. Phone 65X. 80-tf

Mra H. C. Scofield 6Th St

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