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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1908

Page

5

Social and club meeting notices in Ellsworth area

Ellsworth organizations schedule meetings in various halls and member homes. Groups include G A R, Cemetery Association, Fores Missionary society, Laura Chapter O E S, Chapter AA P E O, Marion Rebekah Lodge, What I Can society, Aid Society Congregational church, Missionary society Christian church, Ladies Aid Methodist, Unity club, Nonpareil club, Altar society Catholic, Priscilla club, Royal Neighbors, Sun Dial D A R, and G A R. Also upcoming social events and officer elections noted with dates.

Lt. O. O. F. Hall Society of the Baptist Church Aid Society of the Congregational Church Missionary Society of the Christian Church Ladies Aid Society of The Methodist Church Unity Club Altar Society of the Catholic Church Priscilla Club Royal Neighbors of America Red Men's Hall Sun Dial Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

Death of 15 Month Old Daniel Van Scoy

Last Sunday evening Daniel Van Scoy died at age 15 months. He was the only child of Mr and Mrs J H Van Scoy and was described as a bright charming child. The mother and father mourn with many friends. Funeral services were held at the U B church conducted by Rev W Johnston on Tuesday afternoon with large attendance.

Daniel van Scoy J. H. van Scoy U. B W. Johnson George W. Jones Jones Bert Wing J. W. Lanning C. BE. Haverly Nancy Butler Hannah McGrath Anna Sheehey A. Underwood Rossman

Real Estate Transfers Reported In Ames and Nevada Areas

D M Grove and wife transfer to R J Barbour a lot in Scotts addition Ames for 1800 dollars. E Campbell to Hattie F Campbell transfer of lot 12 in Dennistons ad Collins Ames for 1 dollar. Henry A Ringgenberg and wife to A Bartholomew transfer lot 11 Weirs sub division Blairs Ames for 1250 dollars. J E Judge and wife to Parley Sheldon transfer lot 8 block 6 Harrimans ad Ames for 1250 dollars. Elizabeth Geddes to J M Gilbert transfer lot 3 block 27 Blairs ad Ames for 1250 dollars. Fred W Arndt and wife to Raub McKim transfer lots 2 and 3 block 2 Fairview ad Nevada for 1 dollar. W H Funk and wife to W C George transfer 150 feet of the south west corner lot 5 sub division of sub lot 4 of lot A nw nw and adjacent right of way portions along old C M Bt P R R between sub lots 3 and 4, north to corner, then west 150 feet, south 57.7 feet, east 150 feet to start.

D. M. Grove R. J. Barbour O. Scotts Nevada Co E. Campbell Hattie F. Campbell Dennistons Henry A. Ringgenberg A. Bartholomew Weirs Blairs Ames J. E. Judge Parley Sheldon Harrimans Elizabeth Geddes J. M. Gilbert Blairs Ad Fred W. Arndt Raub McKim Fairview Nevada W. H. Funk W .C. George

Swarthmore and Philadelphia Publishers Offer Books for Sale

Book publishers in Swarthmore and Philadelphia list titles available through dealers or direct from publishers at one dollar postpaid.

Swarthmore Philadelphia

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Owens

A baby boy was born Thursday night to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Owens, marking a new addition to their family.

Frank Owens

Print shop adds electric motors to presses and equipment

The GOING SOME article says a print shop installed three electric motors to drive presses paper cutter stitchers and linotype machine replacing the gasoline engine. Installed by the city electric light company the motors provide strong power and have nearly doubled the plant value with new machinery last year.

City Electric Light Company the Times

Including Finnigin by Gillilan Gains Popular Gift-Book Notice

Including Finnigin, a Gillilan verse book by Strickland W Gillilan, ranks among the season’s favorite gift books. Pearson Bros has just issued the work, following the famed Finnigin to Flannagan, a humorous Irish dialect poem known worldwide.

Finnigin Gillilan Strickland W. Gillilan Flannagan Pearson Bros

A Dangerous Friend dazzles with stage dress at Armory

The five act play A Dangerous Friend comes to the Armory Opera House on Saturday November 28. Review notes its strong realism and praises the spectacular costumes, though warns they may overwhelm a plain listener.

Armory Opera House

Dr Shoops Health Coffee Promises Quick Flavor Print

Advertisement notes Dr Shoops Health Coffee made from grains malt and nuts with no real coffee. Claims fine flavor and convenience as made in a minute without long boiling. Sample offered by J J Grove.

Dr. Shoop J. J. Grove

Congregational Choir to Perform Special Music Next Sunday

Congregational choir presents morning anthem by Stainer Ye Shall Dwell in the Lord with Mrs Hultz as soloist. A duet by Miss Laird and Mr Bell then. Evening features Gounod Send out Thy Light and a solo by Miss Laird.

Stainer Mrs. Hultz Miss Laird Mr. Bell Gounod Bell Hultz Judisch Laird

Revival Sparks Across Tacoma Churches and Talent

The Ta coma revival ends with over 65 000 attendees and 1 265 professions of faith as Evangelists Hart and Magann lead seventy four services for united Methodist churches. The event features a 97 by 123 foot tabernacle seating 2250 to 2500, later donated to the University of Puget Sound.

Tacoma Hart Magann United Methodist Churches of Tabernacle University of Puget Sound

Wanted for Sale or Trade Cook Position at Club House

Wanted position as cook in club house or fraternity for spring term. Inquire at Times office or phone 336 Mutual. Aa Bed

Mutual

Four couples visit Ames for a dancing evening

Four couples traveled to Ames last evening in two of John son’s cars to attend Mrs. Osmar Mann’s dancing school. They were chaperoned by Mrs. Mann and described as having a most delightful time.

Ames Johnson Osmar Mann Mann Boone News

Miss Keo Anderson Visits Ames In Mason Car Tour

Miss Keo Anderson formerly assistant in chemistry and Pi Beta Phi member, traveled via Des Moines in a new Mason car, visiting the Pi Phi house and spending the latter part of the week in Ames.

Keo Anderson Jewell Pi Beta Phi Ames Des Moines Mason Pi Phi

Miss Isabelle Kimball Visits New York Social Circle

Miss Isabelle Kimball of New York City visited Mrs. R. C. Barrett at her Barrett home for a Monday gathering. A friend of Barrett’s daughter and W. W. Kimball’s niece, she studied and taught at Pratt Institute and is a sculptor noted for a statue of the Indian maiden Winona in Winona Minnesota.

Margaret Jones J. B. Cagwin Dr. Jones Isabelle Kimball New York City R. C. Barrett Miss Kimball

Colds and Croup in Children

Mrs. Wm. H. Serig of Wheeling West Virginia reports her daughter suffered severe colds and coughs last winter. She used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy without a doctor and claims her child recovered. her son avoided croup thanks to the syrup. sold by J. B. Cagin.

Wm. H. Serig Fifth St Wheeling W. Va Chamberlain J. B. Cagwin

Hanson Welcomes Son Born Saturday November 21

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hans Hanson on Saturday November 21. The birth announcement notes the new arrival and family names.

Hans Hanson

Mind Your Business with Dr. King's New Life Pills

An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills promising relief from biliousness malaria and jaundice. It claims the pills keep trouble away and sells for 25 cents at all drug stores.

Dr. King

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sox Mrs. Marston Laura O. E Mollie Fenton Carrie Tallman Herman Knapp Chapter V P. E. O. Educational Fund Magi Chapter Boone Eastern Star Chapter Masonic Temple P. BE. O. Society Henry Wilson St. Johns Guild Jammel Lincoln Hamilton Clausing College Collins Finniginn Florida South Side Main St Spence Ames, Iowa International Symphony Club Chapel Miss Sherwood Helen Donovan Lake Placid Washington, D. C Middle West Athena Beatrice Cenci St. Cecelia Lavinia William Second Mary Stuart Madame le Brun Muff Broken Pitcher Duchess of Devonshire Age of Innocence Lady Hamilton Joan of Arc Nydia Hope and Memory Alice Free Methodists Evangelical Association Grace Church Herbert C. Hart Arthurs. Magann J. P. Marlatt S. A. E. House Iowa Geo. Davis City D. J. Wilson West Los Angeles Cal Fairbanks Ames Times Station A W. P. Coon S. P. O’brien Kellogg Ave Aberdeen Angus Keifer H. A. Ringgenberg Hoggatt Ave Hampden Movement Duff Ave Fenton Home Charles McCormick St. Cecelia’s Catholic Church Omega Eta Tau Paul Williams H. D. Williams Kalamazoo Mich Merrill Manning Bauge & Alm
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