Ames social events mark weddings and meetings
Ames residents attend a Wilson concert in Des Moines tomorrow evening and a host of gatherings. Mrs Hutchison of Los Angeles is honored at a dinner hosted by Miss Cassie Lincoln. A Missionary Society event at the M E church netted about 15 dollars. An impromptu wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. C E Sargent of Boone was held at the William Clark home. Mrs Stevenson will visit Champaign before returning to Ames. Mrs Nason of San Diego enjoyed a Ladies afternoon with 500 played at five tables and a dainty lunch. The Munns celebrate their 12th anniversary with guests and the Wo man s Home Missionary Society meets in Boone November 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munn
M. E. Church
William Clark Home
C. E. Sargent
Boone
F. H. Munn
Nason
San Diego
Cal
May Chase
Helen Wakefield
Mildred Nason
Ames
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. B. Storms
Jennie McK. Beyer
Illsleys Lead the Volunteers in Des Moines
Adjt and Mrs H J Illsley return from Chicago council and are assigned to continue Volunteers of America work in Des Moines. They oversee a hotel for girls at 206-208 Walnut and a free bed hotel for men at 213 Walnut, aided by a trusted local staff.
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Des Moines
Volunteers of America
Adjt
H. J. Ilsley
Chicago
Linsley
Walnut Street
Illsley
Beckwith Family Remembered In Obituary Card
Silas Hall Beckwith born July 11 1824 in Chazy New York died October 19 1909 in St Louis Missouri. He moved west in the 1850s to Whiteside County Illinois later to Grant Township Iowa. He married Mary Booth February 5 1860 in Newton Whiteside County. Seven children born four daughters three sons oldest Alice O. Beckwith died July 18 1878 wife died August 5 1878. Surviving children named Sadie Mathews Lara McOye Fred Beckwith Edith Walsh Elmer Beckwith William Beckwith Lura McOye. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and assistance.
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Silas Hall Beckwith
Chazy
Clinton County
N. Y
St. Louis
Whiteside County
Illinois
Mary M. Booth
Newton
Iowa
Grant Town
Alice O. Beckwith
Sadie L. Mathews
Shipley
Lara B. McOue
Grants Pass
Oregon
Fred S. Beckwith
Kendrick
Idaho
Edith F. Walsh
J. Elmer Beckwith
Chicago
William B. Beckwith
Cooper Jordan Wedding At St. Cecilia’s Boone County
Miss Anna Jordan and Mr Clarence Cooper were married at St. Cecilia's in Boone County by Father Ranier. Ninety five guests attended a five course dinner at the Judge home after a wedding march by Boone County girls and a wedding solo. The couple will reside on a farm northeast of Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia’s Church
Anna Jordan
Clarence Cooper
Ranier
Boone
Welch
Boone County
aJmes Judge
Judge
Charles Cooper
Ontario
the Times
Death of Mrs Zachariah Burnett at Kelley
Vivian Annabel Hutchinson Burnett born July 29 1882 died October 20 1909 at age 27. She lived in Ames for high school and Kelley area where she taught, married Zachariah T Burnett on October 4 1905, leaving husband two sisters and three brothers and one daughter Mildred Isabel. Funeral from Burnett home near Kelley conducted by Rev Walter I Fowle with interment at Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Annabel Hutchinson
Ames
Kelley
Zachariah T. Burnett
Mildred Isabel
Fred Harleen
Luther
Harry
Edith
Lee
Leo Hutchison
Burnett
Walter I. Fowle
Ontario
Miss Edith Ballou Buys Interest in Ogalalla China Store
Miss Edith Ballou of Nevada has purchased an interest in a china store in Ogalalla Neb. Her partner is J R Lucas, husband of her former roommate in normal school days. Ballou will reside with Mrs Lucas and make her home there.
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Edith Ballou
Nevada
Ogalalla
Neb
J. R. Lucas
Chum
Miss Ballow
Woodmen Ames Camp Meets Fridays in Red Men's Hall
Notice to all Woodmen Ames Camp No. 458, Modern Woodmen of America, holds regular meetings every Friday evening in Red Men's hall.
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Ames
Modern
Woodmen of America
Red Men’s Hall
Langendorff's San Francisco Triumph At Western Addition
The San Francisco Examiner reports Mme Frieda Langendorff's acclaimed performance at the Western Addition Musical House. Her illusion of complete character immersion and natural encores drew enthusiastic applause, confirming her as a leading vocal star with a rich contralto to mezzo-soprano range praised as youthful yet mature in artistry.
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Mme. Langendorff
Mme
Frieda Langendorff
Bayreuth
Dresden
Vienna
Prague
New York
San Francisco
Schumann-Heink
Schumann- Heink
San Francisco Examiner
P E O Women to Meet at Library Assembly Room
The P E O sisterhood plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting on November 2 1909 at the library assembly room. Mrs Duncan hosts and Mrs Aplin reviews A Spinner in the Sun. Delegates from Methodist auxiliary and Queen Esther Circle attend. visitors expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Aplin
Trict
Herman Knapp
Boone District
Methodist Church
Mesdames Spence
Wasser
Read
Flint
Queen Esther Circle
Ames
Laura Jones
Luella Madson
Singers Scheduled for Sunday Services at Congregational Church
Mr Dickey will sing The Ninety and Nine by Geibel in the morning service and Mrs Barr will sing In Old Judea by Geibel at the evening service.
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Congregational
Mr. Dickey
Geibel
Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Leininger
Mr and Mrs Peter Leininger near Gilbert celebrate their golden wedding at home with about one hundred relatives and friends. Guests enjoy a royal time as a gold watch and gold ring are presented along with other gifts. A tent and platform are set up in front of the house for dancing and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Leininger
Gilbert
Community society meetings and college events announced
The Missionary society gathers at the parsonage this afternoon with Mrs. Irving Smith presenting How Christianity was imbedded in the foundations of America. Civic Improvement Society holds routine board today and a called session tomorrow. House Warming planned for Saturday at the new Agricultural hall. D A R to meet Monday November 1 with Miss Etta Budd speaking on Heroines of the Revolution. Mrs. Hardin to report on the state conference. Prof. W H Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson depart for New Orleans as Iowa delegates to the Deepwater convention with President Taft in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Irving Smith
America
Civic Improvement Society
D. A. R. Society
S .M. Budd
Etta Budd
Hardin
W. H. Stevenson
Stevenson
New Orleans
Iowa
Taft
Manford Hunter Plans Move to Bloomfield Farm
Manford Hunter expects to relocate his family to Bloomfield Minnesota within two to three weeks. They will reside on a farm Mr Hunter recently acquired.
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Manford Hunter
Bloomfield
Minn
Manford
Library use climbs as story hour becomes permanent feature
Last week 584 visitors, 271 books circulated, and 49 reference workers show growth from 441 visitors, 244 books, and 39 reference helpers. A Saturday story hour for first four grades becomes permanent in the assembly room. Miss Shattuck will tell Riley stories this week. Ten grade students receive library economy instruction through nine lectures and practice on finding books, using the catalogue, and periodical indexes. The hundred best pictures in duogravure were added for art enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shattuck
Riley
Portland Honors Madame Langendorff
At a Maine festival Madame Langendorff received an unparalleled triumph for her singing. Reporters in Musical America praised her wonderful voice wide range and powerful quality, her dramatic interpretations, and her attractive personality.
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Maine
Mme, Jomelli
Geraldine Farrar
Madame Langendorff
Musical America
New York
Morning sermon at Congregational Church on The Atonement
William J. Minchin pastor leads a morning service at Ames Congregational Church with the theme The Atonement an answer to some questions concerning it. Evening discussion The College and the Church features Bickham Y M C A secretary and George M. Nelson newly chosen student assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
William J. Minchin
Sec’y Bickham
George M. Nelson
Baptist Church Service Schedule and Sermon Topic
Walter I. Fowle pastor leads Bible school at 9 45. Morning sermon at 11 00. B Y P U at 6 30. Evening sermon at 7 30 on God's Two Men. Services held in Odd Fellows hall.
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Baptist Church
Walter I. Fowle
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Warner Johnson Leads Local United Brethren Services
Sunday school at 10:00 led by Mrs Edna Pruitt. Christian Endeavor at 6 39 led by Mrs Hyler. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 led by Mr Ball. Sermons by Dr Wilson of Toledo at 11 and 7 30. Everyone invited.
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United Brethren Church
Warner Johnson
Edna Pruitt
Mrs. Hyler
Mr. Ball
Wilson
Toledo
The Marks of a Well Rounded Christian Life
Pastor Houser to lead Sunday worship at 11 with sermon on The Marks of a Well Rounded Christian Life. Endeavor Society at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 with The all Conquering Christ. Mr and Mrs H J Weiss of Boone move to Ames occupy a McCarthy Lee house on Russell Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nold
Endeavor Society
All Conquering Christ
H. J. Weiss
Boone
Ames
McCarthy & Lee
Russell Avenue
Fleming Rhinehart wedding at Ames First United Brethren
Mr Charles Fleming and Miss May Rhinehart wed last Wednesday evening at six at the First United Brethren church in Ames by Rev Warner Johnson. Best man Mr Curv ey and bridesmaid Miss Curvey supported the couple. the bride carried white chrysanthemum flowers. They will make their home at Colo.
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Charles Fleming
May Rhinehart
First United Brethren Church of
Ames
Warner Johnson
Curvey
Miss Curvey
Colo
Forum Literary Society Acknowledges Medical Assistants
The Forum Literary Society of I. B. C. thanks Drs. Maxwell and Dyer for furnishing material for their W.C.A. entertainment last Thursday evening. Dr. Dyer is in general practice of medicine and surgery.
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Forum Literary Society
Dyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cassie Lincoln
Stewart Hutchison
Los Angeles
Calif
Bradley
Rayser
Semmons
Illsleys
Silas Hall
Beckwith
Sadie Mathews
Edith Walsh
Elmer Beckwith
William Beckwith
Lura McOye
Cooper-Jordan
Mrs. Zachariah Burnett
Thomas Numan
Library Notes
Portland
Christian Endeavor
Ana OF Christ
T. Houser
Bible Chest
J. BE. Ar
Fleming-Rhinehart
Frank B. Spence
Ames, Icwa
B.A. Lockwood Grain Co
J. M. Munsinger
College Book Store
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