Webster Wins Local Contest At Ames College Event
Hugh Webster won first place in the college oratorical contest with Commerce and World Peace and will seek Emerson-like victory for I S C. Gideon Bosman was second Fred Thomas third and Ellis Kirkpatrick fourth. Judges from Ames Sibley Webster City and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Webster
Ames
Mike” Emerson
Emerson
J. G. Emerson
Webster
1. S.C
Gideon Bosman
Fred Thomas
Ellis Kirkpatrick
Prof. Plagge
South Africa
Nevada News Items Celebrate Thanksgiving Week
Local notes report visits between Ames and Nevada families, theater shows at Majestic, and charitable and social events. Updates include business moves such as O F Bowers selling his jewelry store to Larson of Waterloo, with possession set for the new year. Other items mention illnesses, travel, schooling, and a necktie social at the Danish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Bowers
Mr. Larson
Waterloo
Larson
Wier Johnson
J. O. Johnson
Lena Rivers
Timber Squirrel Mystery Bright Yellow Variant At Local Hunt
Lem Deal reported a light yellow black timber squirrel Saturday eluding experts. The unusual color, possibly a new variety or a 1912 model, sparks speculation in the hunting community. Also noting the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gay Ward Friday November 214h, with prior name Alma Ross. Times office offers colored cover papers and matching cards for events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Deal
Gay Ward
Times Office
Ames Echoes of Thanksgiving Visits At Local Homes
J W Davis from Minnesota guests at Sigma Nu house. Many Ames residents including Mrs Amanda Montgomery visiting T M Scott, Miss Ella Mitchell at Ames Drake game, and Mrs J F Warren in Mansfield Illinois for Thanksgiving. Additional notes on health and travel from Des Moines to Coupes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Greenley
Ames
Greenley
Amanda Larson
Andrew Fijelland
Huxley
Fjelland
Martin Tesdall
Eva Keith
Des Moines
Drake College
Andrew Larson
Cambridge
Mr. Johnson
Rev. Leitch
Ralph Alderman
Alderman
Ralph
Minneapolis
Vivian Smith
J. W. Davis
Minnesota
Sigma Nu
Amanda Montgomery
T. M. Scott
Margaret Manning
M. Budd
Miss Budd
J. F. Warren
Mansfield, Illinois
Ella Mitchell
Guthrie Center
W. E. Shannon
Thomas
Oklahoma
Mary Bryant
Des Moines Friends
Drake-Ames
Kathryn van Eppes
Florence Tunis
F. Bernick, Sr
Mona Fowler
Nina Norris
Nevada
J. N. Fowler
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America
L. Kirkpatrick
Fred
Solo H. FE. Davis
Plagge
Jay Kirkendall
A. W. McCullum
Sibley
J. M. Kelley
Webster City
Joe Cole
Harlan
F. W. Hicks
J. S. Knox
F. W. Morgan
Morgan
Clarence Cheever
S C. A. and
Orval Batman
Frank Swafford
Champaign
Illinois
Mr. Swafford
Majestic Theater
Chenett Bros
Vaude
Ruth Thompson
Harry Tarman
Sylvia Sowers
Rockwell City
J. W. Sowers
Ethel Prior
David Prior
Patterson
Prior
Bessie Foote
Foote
Zeal Ausman
Swift & Co
Drake
Vera Norris
Journal
E. S. Bamberger
Milford
Nebraska
Alberg Brothers
Candy Kitchen
Makota
Clarence Fry
Fernald
John Fry
Pantorium
E. M. Kooker
Story County Bank
Coats
Oene
Wright's Health Union
Eas
Rae
Ames, Iowa
Ness
Bernice Lustfield
Paullina, Iowa
W. C. Boyd
O. F. Freed
Martha Coffin
Mabel Cupps
Miss Mert Dugan
Mabel Sills
Lenore Randies
D. J. Bullock
Allie Bateman
Eagle Grove
Mrs
Arthur Randles
Des
Vera
Myron Budd
Shellsburg
S. M. Budd
Thomas Hardcastle
T. B. Holmes
Boone Coun
Alma Bergfeldt
Radcliffe
Iowa
Bess Grif
Mary Templeton
Grimes
Mary Bullock
Marshalltown
J. W. Bateman
Eagle
Grove
Thomas Birney
North Grant
Will Queal
Algona
Merton Moore
Leo Armstrong
Los Angeles
Bernice Bradford
Storm Lake
California
Charles Eller
Flanoner
Boone
Flaucher
Lamont
Jennie Christ
North Dakota
Montana
Rochester
Oscar Leeds
F. Rothermal
Leeds
Cedar Falls
Frank Coil
Marsland
Ned
Turner McLain
R. M. Hunter
Fred Wygle
Fremont
Wygle
Mr. Wyele
William Allen
Carroll
Frank Smith
Santa Ana
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