Club and Social Events List for Ellsworth Corps Area
A long list details regular meetings of local clubs and societies across Ellsworth, including G A R, Cemetery Association, Missionary and Ladies groups, O E O Laura chapter, AA PEO, Marion Rebekah Lodge, What I Can society, Aid Societies, Royal Neighbors of America, Queen Esther Circle, and others with meeting frequencies, locations, and occasional notes on upcoming events and state conference attendance. The text also mentions the Junior Trot event, its route stops, and post-event dancing.
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Ellsworth Corps
G. A. R. Hall
The
Cemetery Association
Fores Missionary Society of
M. E. Church
Mem “Rs. Laura
Masonic Hall
Marion Rebekah Lodge No
Ilo. O. F. Hall
Society of the Baptist Church
Aid Society of the Congregational Church
Missionary Society of the Christian Church Mets
Ladies Aid Socety
Methodist Church
Unity Club
Altar Society
Catholic Church
Priscilla Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Red Men’s Hall
School board members dine with teachers at city picnic
Over forty attendees rode the 4 PM car to Zumwalt's park for an informal picnic with the school board and wives. Supper featured beef steak, potatoes, coffee and apple pie. Miss Esse Hathaway of Marshalltown gave a talk at Congregational church on the English Lake District recounting a yearlong visit with five American girls including Misses Mary and Winnie Tilden.
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Zumwalt’s Park
Esse Hathaway
Marshall
Congregational Church
English Lake District
Mary
Winnie Tilden
Lake District
England
Coleridge, Southey
Wordsworth
Miss Hathaway
Cubs Win Pennant in Tie Breaker and Meet Giants
The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 4 to 2 to win the pennant as Detroit also takes a title. The World Series opens in Detroit Saturday with games in Chicago Sunday and Monday.
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New York
Cubs
College News and Social Events Report
Miss Mary Wilson resigns from the secretary's office and Miss Louise Upton takes her place. YWCA sewing party welcomes new college girls and faculty. Omega Eta Taus hosted by Mrs Hultz for son Fred with refreshments by Mrs Hultz and Miss Gladys. R W Broadie and Madge Eldridge wed in Des Moines and will remain in Ames during Broadie’s studies. Laura Chapter EOES holds degrees for one candidate and plans visit to Sharon Chapter Webster City. Cosmo club Mexican members held a program at the association building with flag colors and song. Mr and Mrs Ludlow of Sherrard Ill guests of Dr D M Christ. College Day on Oct 21 with Prof Bessey to speak on Laying the Foundation. Miss Elizabeth McLean resigns from English. board salary dispute noted but may be resolved. Sun Dial Chapter D A met for annual officer election. officers retained for the year. History paper on the Icarian community read by Mrs Adams.
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Sun Dial
D. A
Allen Cameron wedding at Clark Avenue home
Hugh Allen and Winfred Cameron were married yesterday at four o'clock at their new Clark Avenue home. Rev W J Minchin officiated. About thirty guests from Clover club relatives and close friends attended. The couple, longtime Ames residents, will start housekeeping in a fully furnished house.
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Hugh Allen
Winfred Cameron
Clark Ave
W. J. Minchin
Clover Club
Mrs. Allen
In Venice a Hilarious Windup on Waterways and Cabs
Mrs Malaprop Partington jokes about Venice noting streets are flooded and cabs absent. She imagines hiring a chandelier to row someone about in a dongola as a playful quip about city life and travel in Venice.
Presence of Mind in Coster Tale
A coster monger’s wife recalls a rapid judgment during a street dispute. She recounts being told she was not a lady and responds with swift violence ending with a blow to the head. The line captures raw urban grit and quick instincts under pressure.
Among the Ames Churches Church of Christ Service Plans
H D Williams pastor leads public worship at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Bible school at 945 am Endeavor society at 630 pm Parents Day observed at morning service with sermon Christianity and Parenthood Baby care provided in church nursery during the morning service Evening sermon titled Building a Bigger Soul
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Church OF Christ
H. D. Williams
Bible School
Endeavor Society
Parenthood
New Pastor Rev. W. Johnson Preaches at Evergreen
J. W. Stiverson announces preaching by the new pastor Rev. W. Johnson at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday with an additional service at Evergreen church at 8 a.m. The schedule emphasizes multiple services for the weekend.
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J. W. Stiverson
Rev. W. Johnson
Evergreen Church
First Baptist Church Services and Topics
Walter J. Fowle, pastor, leads Bible school at 9 45 and a 11 sermon The Christian Spirit and Christ The Example. Junior Union at 3 00 and B Y P U at 6 30 with Gospel service on The Church and Social Problem.
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First Baptist Church
Walter J. Fowle
Christ
Parents Day Observance At Congregational Church
The Congregational church led by Pastor W J Minchin will hold a morning Parents Day service under the Governor's proclamation. In the evening the pastor addresses the topic Why they go on our public highway criticizing the phrase Prepare to meet thy God as offensive to many.
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W. J. Minchin
Gold Coin Flour Friday and Saturday Offer
Advertises Gold Coin Flour at $1.29 per sack for Friday and Saturday. Note credits W A. Perry. 24-it.
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W. A. Perry
W A. Perry
Watermelon and tomato crops thrive in rainless Syria and Palestine
From April to October Syria and Palestine see almost no rain yet crops grow vigorously with no irrigation. Farmers favor dry, loose topsoil to retain moisture in the subsoil while roots stay moist below the surface. Plowing after heavy rains resets the moisture profile for next growth cycle.
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Syria
Palestine
Mexico's Sign Language and Universal Gestures
The article describes Mexican sign language as a rich universal gesture system. It lists fixed signs understood from Guatemala to Texas, including gestures for I don’t know, wait, he’s drunk, shall we drink, to eat, and a barber-flattering gesture. It notes body posture and finger movements as expressive tools.
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Mexico
Guatemala
Texas
Payment dispute over Irish whisky at inn misheard
An Irishman orders a glass of the best Irish whisky in a country inn and drinks it. The land lord accuses him of not paying while the man insists he did pay, asking what’s the point of both paying if it’s already settled.
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London
Swiss Republic's Emergence and Demographics
The Swiss republic traces to 1308 with a 1874 constitution. It now comprises German French and Italian nationalities. The original core was German and over half the population remains German. Twenty two states federate under the 1874 constitution.
Barrie Prefers One-on-One Talks Over Mass Appearances
During his American tour, J M Barrie told Smith College audience of about a thousand girls that he would rather speak to one girl a thousand times than to a thousand girls once. He noted the value of intimate dialogue over crowd spectacle.
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J M. Barrie
Smith College
Mr. Barrie
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Brighton Ladies Night Robes
Brighton
Ladies Net
Semmons
Queen Esther
Clara Shinkle
College and Hoggett Streets
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H. Westerman
Ettienne Cabit
Corningtowa
Just Dodge
I“nole
Dean Stanton
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Chicago
Detriot
Windy City
Polo Grounds
McCormack
Merkle
Bridwell
Chance
San Fem
Pulliam
Natoonal League
Chicago Tribune
Mary Wilson
the College
Louise Upton
Association
Omega Eta Taus
Hultz
Fred
R. W. Broadie
Waverly
Madge Eldridge
Fourth Ward
Des Moines
Ames
Mr. Broadie
Laura
O. E
Sharon
Webster City
Cosmopolitan Club
United States
Mrs. Ludlow
Sherrard, Ill
D. M. Ghrist
Mrs. Sudlow
Dr. Ghrist
Bessey
Lincoln
Neb
Elizabeth McLean
McLean
Allen-Cameron
Venice
Florida
South Side
Spence
Ames, Iowa
United Brethren Church
Ames Laundry
Ss. A. E. House
Iowa
Thomas Heaters
West Street
College
Bucks Ventilator
James Hale
East Sycamore St
Dan
Duff Ave
Register and Leader
E. T. Grove
L. B. DeMange Bessie Sanders Linder Drug Co
D. W. Clayton W. D. Rich
Ames Nevada Collins Story City
Kelley Ames
Clyde Hardenbrook
Maxwell H. F. King
Cambridge
E. C. Hutchison
Antarin
A. P. Bean
Zearing
J. Solyst
McCallsburg
Register and Leader Co
Des Moines, Iowa
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