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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1911

Page

5

Ames Debaters Claim Victories At Cedar Falls And Ames

Ames debaters opened with decisive wins at Cedar Falls and at home against the Aggies and teachers. The question debated was whether Canadian Industrial Disputes Act principles should be enacted in the United States to settle labor disputes. Judges praised Ames teams for preparation and delivery, with Cedar Falls and Ames teams each earning strong recognition. Special Thanksgiving matinee at the Princess offered two vaudeville acts and two films at 10 cents.

Howe State Colkise Pagan Miguy Evenue Cedar Falls Amica Celemies Eave Ames Aggies Debatine Ro¢Es Coutry Sn United States

Hat Big Brother Rally Draws Hundreds In Community Meeting

A large Monday gathering at the Methodists church drew about four hundred people. Speakers urged unity and civic engagement while praising local volunteers and noting ongoing fundraising.

Amputation of Foot Required After Accident

A student suffered a severe injury when a vehicle struck a rail yard worker causing the foot to be amputated below the knee. The incident involved a sophomore student attempting a free ride to watch a game in Iowa City.

Ames High Surprises with New School Song

The Y M C A boys led a morning assembly at Ames High with talks and a trombone solo. A college professor spoke, and the Girls Glee Club performed as a new high school song by Miss Grave Cole debuted, set to Rah Rah Roy.

Grace Cole Girls' Glee Club Franklin Hambleton Roach Bishop Beckman Miss Grave Cole Clee Club

Princess Matinee Features Thanksgiving Vaudeville Choice

Ladies and children attend a Thanksgiving matinee at the Princess theatre. The show includes a good vaudeville act and the best of pictures promised for the afternoon.

The Top Of The World Delights Ames Audiences At Armory

The audience at the Armory enjoyed The Top Of The World last night starring Bailey and Austin with Kris Kringle. The Candy Kid nicknamed Noahs Ark called for a larger venue to accommodate the scenery. The cast delivered new stunts with strong performances. the show was a great success for Ames.

Bailey Austin Kris Kringle Armory Noah's Ark Candy Kid Ames

Reasoner Wins State Title in 152-Pound Wrestling

Art Reasoner of Ames defeats Frank Craig of Des Moines for the state championship at 152 pounds, winning in two straight falls. The first fall came in forty seven minutes with an Indian lock and the second in fifty five minutes with a body scissors. Referee was Jess Reimer of Des Moines. a large crowd watched the match at Scenic.

Scenic Art Reasoner Ames Frank Craig Des Moines Jess Reimer

Knights of Pything District Convention in Boone a success

The Knights of Pything district convention gathered in Boone last Monday night with high attendance. Lodges representing Ames Nevada Story City Boone and Madrid participated, with Ames notably well represented. Christmas goods were plentiful and preparations for Perrys are mentioned.

Knights of Pything Boone Ames Nevada Story City Madrid Perrys

Spirit Out Tomorrow at High School Paper

The Spirit will be issued by tomorrow Saturday. The first number is anxiously awaited by a large audience of high school students and pupils. Dena Rivers dramatizes Aras J. Holmes popular novel of that name, to appear in the city soon. It was thought we would be passed over for soccer cities, but bookings were final.

Dena Rivers Alars J. Holmes Ned Graves

Perry’s Saturday Specials Cut Glass Sets and Tankera Jugs

Perry advertises cut glass water sets Tankera jugs and six tumblers priced at 81.19. A stele display note lists a total of 129 on a 2:39 am OW timestamp.

Perrys

Ames Woman and Nevada Visitor In Near Scrape

A woman named Williams from Nevada and another named Allison living in Ames almost fought at Kellogg and Main street last night. Marshal Rick ets sent them home and told Allison today that she should move on and seek a new place to reside in Ames.

Williams Nevada Allison Ames Kellogg and Main Street Marshal Ricketts

Scott family moves to Minnesota dairy farm

Thomas Scott and his family moved from Ames to a dairy farm near Duluth Minnesota. Scott had been assisting at the college dairy farm before relocating yesterday morning.

Thomas Scott I*ulath Minnesota Ames Mr. Scott College John McMartin Botany The Knapp Street Lerdall Ridge Street

Thanksgiving Week Publication Change Notices

The Times will print Wednesday evening next week in observance of Thanksgiving. Advertisers are urged to submit copy early to meet the altered schedule.

Times

Ames-Drake game and Lena Rivers at the Armory

The Ames-Drake game is set for Saturday at the Princess theater. The Armory hosts a performance next Wednesday November 20 featuring Lena Rivers a stage adaptation praised for strong material and comic moments with Joel Slocum Granny and Lena in the cast.

Ames-Drake Princess United States Mary J. Holmes Tena Rivers Lena Rivers Joel Slocum Granny Lena Armory Os

Ames social notes and visits pepper fall season

Numerous Ames residents are listed visiting relatives and friends. Mrs George Shinn and Mrs J L Risley host and guest lists include St Louis, Boone, Jefferson, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Chicago figures with a steady stream of hospital, funeral and Thanksgiving plans.

Chinese Laces and Linens. handmade lace inserts and collars

Advertisement notes Chinese handmade lace insertions and edges, collars and doilies in thread and silk with grass linens and silk pongee. Mentions Xmas gifts at modest prices. Contact Mrs. H. C. Scofield at 217 9th St. Phone 65X.

H. C. Scofield

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