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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

5

Social clubs hold first meetings of year in Ames

The P. E. O. society met in the library club room for its first calendar year gathering with travel reminiscences by Mrs. Lydia Tilden and Dr. Frances Stewart. Other groups listed include the K. K. club Priscilla club and Sun Dial Chapter with officers elected and study topics planned.

P. E. O. Society Lydia Tilden Frances Stewart Priscilla Club Beardshear Curtiss Storms Coover Scott Sun Dial Chapter Hardin Herman Knapp L. G. Hardin Maude Rice Minnie Rice J. B. Gray Kellogg Budd A. L. Potter Goble

Delegates Named for Sioux City October Meeting

The October meeting will be at Mrs. Knapp as delegates were named from Sioux City with the regent as ex-officio Mrs. Clyde Williams Mrs Potter and Mrs H F Brown as delegates and alternates. The Chi Chis held a party at Miss Lyral Watkins home honoring Miss Edith Otto and Miss Rose Rothermal with a belated birthday noted and a two course luncheon.

Sioux City Clyde Williams Potter H. F. Brown Knapp Chi Chis Lyral Watkins Edith Otto Rose Rothermal

Congregational Church Services in Ames

William J. Minchin and the Ames Churches Congregational offer a Sunday program with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a morning service at 11 00 a m on a theme Calvin s view of Sin vs the Modern View An evening service at 7 50 p m features Pluck vs Lueck Y P 8 C EB at 6 30 and an evening gathering follows all are invited to worship.

Congregational Church William J. Minchin Pluck Lueck Fred Harvey Major Powell Santa Fe Railway el Tovar Germantown

Church of Christ announces special day services

Bible school 9 45 a m led by J Arnold superintendent preaching 11 a m on Declaration of Religious Freedom special sermon day Endeavor 6 30 p m evening services 7 30 p m message of cheer all are welcome

Church OF Christ J. T. Houser Bible School J. . Arnold

Burley Stevens Shoes At Church Fair Ad

United Brethren Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 led by Mrs Hydna Pruitt and sermon at 11:00 on Foreign Missions Pastor Warner Johnson. Evening services include Y P C BE U at 6 30 and a 7 30 sermon. Daniel Bros and Herman carry Burley Stevens boys school shoes.

United Brethren Church Warner Johnson Hydna Pruitt Burley & Stevens Daniel Bros. & Herman

From Coast to the Interior travel piece and obit

Mrs Hardin recounts a travel from Los Angeles to the Grand Canyon with reflections on desert scenery and Fred Harvey operations. The narrative also memorializes Andrew H Gibson of Ames Iowa born 1832 died 1909, detailing his life, marriage, and large family. Funeral arrangements and a church tribute are noted.

Los Angeles Pacific Coast Ames San Bernandino Valley San Bernardino Mountains Andrew H. Gibson Edinburg Scotland North Western Avenue Iowa Our Own Fair Land Wisconsin Illinois Josephine Toogood Picatoruca Tnl Mr. Dada

Young Wat kin Windmill Winner At State Fair

Roy Watkins twelve year old son of W H Watkins of Watkins Machine shops won first premium for a galvanized iron windmill model at the state fair. The two and a half foot high model displays skilled handwork and hints at a future in the family business.

Roy Watkins W. H. Watkins Watkins Machine Shops

Civic Benefit to Stage Gilbert and Sullivan Comic Operetta

The Civic Improvement Society accepted Miss Roger of Hampton's offer to present the operetta Trial by Jury for a band stand benefit. The Sept 21 performance will be at the Armory with additional features between acts. The Armory Management donated the building for the night.

Civic Improvement Society Jennie Christ Roger Hampton Opera House Armory Gilbert and Sullivan Arnery

Great Laymen's Banquet Set for Sept 28

Ames laymen from city churches met at the Congregational church to plan a banquet on September 28. The event grows from the Des Moines laymen's meeting last April and aims to be the largest one city lay men's banquet in Iowa with a notable speaker from outside Ames.

Ames Congregational Church Des Moines Iowa

New Instructors Appointed at College

Two new instructors join the college this week: Economics with Prof. Francis Dickey and English with Prof. George E. Minn. Prof. Minn replaces Prof. W. I. Foster, who leaves for newspaper work, and the economics vacancy fills the merged civics economics department.

Francis Dickey Department of Civics Economics George E. Minn W. I. Foster Fostering

Speakers for Harvest Home Days Named

The president's office has secured speakers for Harvest Home days with Governor Carroll and Senator Cummins slated for October 1 and Hon Lafayette Young as chief speaker on October 2 at the college event.

The Colle Carroll Senator Cummins Lafayette Young

Picnic Tomorrow by Four Iowa Homesteader Camps

Four Iowa Homesteader camps plan a picnic at the old Chautauqua park tomorrow with a well arranged program and activities for attendees.

Iowa Chautauqua Park

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