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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1906

Page

4

Thanksgiving notes and campus events in Ames

A long list of campus social updates and visits. Thanksgiving plans include Prof. and Mrs. Guthrie and Prof. and Mrs. Knapp hosting and visiting friends from Des Moines and St Louis. The S S. girls plan a term banquet in Adams hall next Saturday evening. Faculty updates mention chapel sermons and college stock business.

S S Adams’ Hall Mrs. Erwin Mrs RK. W. Echo St Louis, Mo

Thanksgiving Market Heads Toward Fresh Produce Bumper

A festive shopping note highlights fresh lettuce, vegetables, fruit and other produce for Thanksgiving. Shoppers can find seasonal greens and pantry essentials to prepare a traditional feast.

Social and Club Events Roundup

The A. D. O s plan a dance at Adams hall. The Eastern Star will confer degrees on four candidates tonight. The Millionaire club held a dance yesterday in Smith s hall. The Bachelor Maids were entertained by Miss Emma Selby at the Jay Allen home. The Methodist Ladies Aid raised about 95 dollars from a chicken pie supper Friday. Miss Medora Minchin celebrates her ninth birthday tomorrow with a party for girls. Mr and Mrs Galen Tilden host a Thanksgiving dinner for the Tilden family. the Minchin family will join. The Dorcas society opens its year with Mrs C L Little next Wednesday December 5. attendance urged.

Thel S C. Veterinay Medical Society Stults Smith’s Hall Prof. Kennedy Dunham, Fletcher & Coleman Wayne, Lil Emma Selby Jay Allen Medora Minchin

Mrs Ida Wagner Visits Ankeny Ties with Family at College

Mrs Ida Wagner of Ankeny visited last week with her son Edward W goer and family at the college. They left Saturday for home accompanied by her granddaughter Miss Virginia Wagner for a short visit.

Ida Wagner Ankeny Edward W Goer Virginia Wagner

Thanksgiving Visitors and Club Activities Highlight College News

Ex Governor Frank D. Jackson and Mrs Jackson join Des Moines residents and student Frank Patrick for Thanksgiving at the college. K K club elects officers led by President Win Tiden and Vice President Maude Rice. P B E O society to meet December 4 with a Tale of Two Cities program under a committee including Mrs Noble and Miss Mary Tilden. A music history study club formed at Mrs Hurt's with about a dozen members electing officers Clara McConnell president and Cairos secretary. first regular meeting at Mrs Lynch's.

Frank D. Jackson Jackson Florence Patrick Des Moines Frank Patrick H. Edward Wagoner K. K Wio Tilden P. BE O Society Henry Wilson L M. Bosworth Coral Noble Mary Harriman Maria Roberts Cairns L. M. Hurt

Ames Highs Hold Bob Sleek Party At Beardshear Home

The A D O s of Ames high school held a bob sled party last Wednesday after supper then spent a pleasant evening at Charlie Beardshear’s college home. About fourteen couples participated in the social event.

Ames High School Charlie Beardshear

Society Hosts First Beardshear Party in City

Members of the Beardshear society drove across country to the Beardshear home where refreshments were served and a pleasant evening enjoyed by all. The latter part featured games and amusements before the company returned home in the weekend hours. This marked the first in a series of parties to be given by society members in the city.

Thanksgiving Day Services in Ames

The Ames Ministerial Alliance schedules the annual union Thanksgiving service at the Congregational church at 10 30 am Thursday. Miss Etel Pike leads music with Miss Clara McConnell as organist. The program ends by 11 30 with readings, prayers, an anthem, and a sermon by Rev. J W Stiverson marking the town’s Thanksgiving day.

Ames Ministerial Alliance Etel Pike Clara McConnell Ames Herbert A. Wilson Father A. M. Shea Dudley Buck Roy Walter I. Fowle Keller William J. Minchino

No Excursionists At Nevada For Iowa City Game

After much talk of Nevada fans traveling to the Iowa City football game, no passengers went. The ticket agent bought extra tickets, hoping locals would buy them, but none did. The excursion train passed Nevada at speed and locals peered from windows, but no one rode. In short, there is absolutely nothing doing at Nevada.

Nevada Iowa City Northwestern

For Sale: Overshoes Rubbers Coats and Vests Nearby

Classified note lists second hand overshoes rubbers coats and vests for sale. Seller mentions residence in the south part of town at the Sarah Smith house in K Cantonwine.

Sarah Smith

Famous Strike Breakers In The Land

A bizarre ad text touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the most famous strike breakers. It claims they quickly settle liver and bowel trouble and resume purifying work, promising relief for constipation headaches and other ailments.

Dr. King New Life Pil's

Doctrinal sermon on Retribution at Ames churches

The Ames churches plan a working service on The Doctrine of Retribution the third in the series with Dean Stanton giving an address on Personal Responsibility The Beach class will lead the evening service and the State Guards are expected to attend Geo Lincoln and part of his staff may be present Special music is being arranged and no attractive service is assured

Dean Stanton Geo Lincoln

Walter J. Rowle Sermon at First Baptist Church

Walter J. Rowle pastor leads 9:45 Bible School 11:00 worship with a sermon on Jesus teaching conceiving himself. An evening 7:30 service repeats the sermon on Electricity and Unseen Power or Physical Witness to Spiritual Possibility at the First Baptist Church with special request.

Jesus

Pastor to Speak at Church Event and Missionary Address

The Church of Christ led by Pastor H. V. Williams will hold a morning sermon at 114. m. on "The Feast of the Soul." In the evening Anette Newcomer of Des Moines will present an address sponsored by the Women's Missionary Society. The talk aims to aid and inspire listeners.

Anette Newcomer Des Moines Women’s Missionary Society

Hides Wanted and Tanning Services Ad

Advertisement seeks hides including young calf skins mink musk rat raccoon oppossum and dog skins. Offers to tan horse hides and gallows into robes described as the best ever seen. Signed HH oA Maruews lt-pd.

For Sale Kalsem Property in College Park Ames

For sale the Kalsem property consisting of a fine house Tara and one and one half lots in College Park addition to Ames. Thanksgiving excursion to Des Moines via the Chicago and North Western line. The regular Thanksgiving excursion rate tickets are $1.50 for the round trip good returning Nov 28 to Dec 3. The football train to the Drake Ames game leaves Ames at 12 noon Thursday with a special rate of $1.15 for the round trip tickets good going and returning on that day only.

Kalsem Tara College Park Ames Lofgren Chicago & North Western Line Drake-Ames

Printer Tillotson Drunken Episode in Ames

Harry Tillotson lingered in Ames five to six weeks and after a Saturday visit to Marshalltown returned Sunday night in a drunken mood. He created a noisy scene in his boarding house, refused to sleep, and was restrained by the marshal after attempting to share beds. He was released in the morning on promise to reform and was last seen heading toward Des Moines, expected there soon.

Harry Tillottson Ames Tillotson Marshalltown Des Moines

Get in On It Aspaper offer for 1907 year ends 1908

The Times announces a subscription deal running from now until January 1, 1908 offering the paper for one dollar with two months extra added to the year. An early sign up is encouraged.

Times

Lost boy sought after in town incident

A missing boy described as small, bare foot, wearing tan shoes, carried an empty basket with three post holes and a railroad tunnel pattern. Last seen in a powder factory area, shoveling smoke from a gunpowder operation and trying to borrow 10 cents for chocolates at Gitson's Confectionery.

Gitson’s

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