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Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

2

Community Club Schedules And Local Visits Detailed

Ellsworth Corps G A R meets on the second and fourth Fridays in the G A R Hall. Cemetery Association gathers first Friday at members homes. Foreign Missionary Society meets second Tuesday at members homes. Civic Improvement Society convenes second and fourth Mondays in Mono club rooms. ER S chapter meets first Thursday after full moon in Masonic hall. P E O meets first and second Tuesdays at members homes. Marion Rebekah Lodge meets second and fourth Fridays at LO O F P hall. What I Can Society meets first Friday at the parsonage. Aid Society meets second Thursday at members homes. Missionary society alternates Thursdays starting January 3. Ladies Aid meets third Friday at homes. Unity club biweekly starting January first Wednesday. Nonpareil club alternates Wednesdays. calendar year starts first Wednesday in September. Altar Society meets at homes or parsonage. Priscilla Club meets Wednesdays at college homes. year starts September 11. Royal Neighbors of America meet second and fourth Tuesdays in Red Men’s hall. Little was a former Ames resident. guests were old friends of Mrs Howells. Pocahontas lodge surprised Red Men. chairs presented for parlor use with speech, music, games and refreshments. Methodist Sunday School officers elected: Superintendent R C Bareest. assistants Milliion Cupps and Winnie Doolittle. librarians C F Kooser and Don Griffith. Mrs Sarah Hardy Armstrong of Polk City visited Ames en route from Wooster Ohio. she visited the Gables with Dr M Stalker and Mrs Irving Smith, former college classmates.

Ellsworth Corps G. A. R. Hall The Cemetery Association Foreign Missionary Society of M. B. Church Mem- Civic Improvement Society Mono Club Fair Store O. ER. S Masonic Hall Marion Rebekah Lodge No. 108 LO. O. FP Society of the Baptist Church Aid Society of the Congregational Church Tember Altar Society of the Catholic Church Priscilla Club Royal Neighbors of America Red Men's Hall Sarah Hardy Armstrong Polk City Ames Dr. Armstrong Wooster Ohio Armstrong Gables M. Stalker Irving Smith South Side Cessna Japan Storms W. GC Boyd Nevada Nye

K K Club to Meet This Evening With Miss Maude Rice

The K. K. club will meet this evening with Miss Maude Rice. Members gather for the planned program and social hour at the usual venue.

K. K

The Merry Wives Meet With Mrs Graves Next Wednesday

The Merry Wives plan a meeting next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. F J Graves. The Modern Woodmen of America hold their regular meeting Friday evening September 11.

The Merry Wives F. J. Graves Modern Woodman of America

Dinner honors Mrs. B. F. White of Fort Dodge

C. G. Lee hosted a dinner yesterday honoring the guest of distinction Mrs. B. F. White from Fort Dodge.

C. G. Lee B. F. White Fort Dodge

P. HK. O. Society Plans Annual Picnic Event

The P. HK. O. society will hold its annual picnic Tuesday afternoon September 16 at the home of Mrs. R. C. Barrett.

P. HK. O. Society R. C. Barrett

St Johns Guild Holds Annual Meeting at Duff Avenue Home

The annual business meeting of St. Johns Guild will be held this afternoon at the home of Mrs Kaynor on Duff Avenue.

St. John’s Guild Kaynor Duff Ave

Notes on Dr Hibbard and family abroad by Mrs Irving Smith

Interesting notes on Dr Hibbard and his family who are abroad, supplied by Mrs Irving Smith. The brief item highlights their travels and current whereabouts with courteous, domestic tone.

Dr. Hibbard

Book and Basket Club Holds Annual Picnic

The Book and Basket club hosts its annual picnic this afternoon at Chautauqua Park. Committee members are Mesdames Prall, Lee and Munn.

Book and Basket Club Chautauqua Park Mesdames Prall, Lee and Munn

Mrs. Fowler Hosts Five Oclock Tea For Cousin

Mrs. J N Fowler entertained a small company of ladies yesterday at five o clock tea in honor of her cousin Mrs. R B Howell who as Miss Jennie is mentioned in society notes.

J. N. Fowler R. B. Howell Jennie

Miss Mabel Duntz Hosts Philathea Girls Party

Miss Mabel Duntz hosted a Friday evening girls party with seventeen guests. Doll hats were awarded a first prize to Miss Niles and a pooky prize to Miss Nina Gossard. seasonable refreshments followed a lively assemblage.

Mabel Duntz Philathea Niles Nina Gossard

Mrs Johnstone Observed On Ninety Second Birthday

Last Monday marked the ninety second milestone in the journey of life of Mrs. Johnstone the mother of Mrs. D Embree and Mrs. Alice Madison of this place. No informal observance was held but Mrs. Johnstone enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Parmenter of Des Moines who came to Ames to spend the day with her old friend.

Johnstone D. Embree Alice Madison Parmenter Des Moines Ames

Priscilla Club Elects Officers at September Meeting

The Priscilla club met yesterday with Mrs. Barrett. Officers were elected: Mrs. Beardshear president, Mrs. Storms vice president, and Mrs. Bennett treasurer after Mrs. Noble resigned. Mrs. Beardshear will host the next meeting September 28.

Priscilla Club Barrett Beardshear Storms Noble Bennett

Amana society paper leads Sun Dial chapter meet

Sun Dial Chapter D. A. KR opened its fall season with a social and a sculpture study to follow. Mrs. Kilbourne will lead the next gathering and lay the foundation for sculpture study, while delegates for the Fort Dodge state conference were chosen and Mrs. Evans nominated for supreme court.

Kilbourne Sun Dial D. A. KR Knapp Fort Dodge Marston Mary Tilden Etta Budd Harriett Kellogg Amana Society Iowa County Kellogg Amana the Times

Professor Hibbard Attends Peace Congress in London

Prof. B H Hibbard now in Halle Germany attended the International Peace Congress in London in late July as a western states delegate. Sixty U S delegates attended the gathering the largest from any country except England. He sat among forty two delegates at the banquet with representatives of fourteen nations. Notables at the table included three English government representatives and Baroness Bertha von Suttner. The suffragists disrupted a session, which distressed him though he supports suffrage back home. The professor and family expect to return in December.

B. H. Hibbard Halle Germany London Hibbard United States England Cecil Baroness Bertha von Suttner James Bryce Countess of Aberdeen Prof Quidde Hibbards

Among the Ames Churches First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Walter J. Fowle pastor leads all services in a tent with a 9 45 rally day Sunday school session. An 11 00 sermon will be delivered by Rev Fred Berry followed by a 6 30 B P U and a 7 30 evangelistic service.

First Baptist Church Walter J. Fowle Fred Berry P. U

United Brethren Church Services Notice

J W Stiverson pastor will preach at 11:00 and 7:30. Preaching at Evergreen at 3:00.

United Brethren Church J. W. Stiverson Evergreen

Absence of Rev. Shea Cancels Sunday Services

Sunday school and Epworth League will meet at the regular hour but the preaching service is dispensed with both morning and evening due to Rev. Shea being out of the city.

Epworth League Shea

Does a Scientific Training Eclipse Faith

Preaching morning and evening by the pastor. In the evening the subject will interest all and aid the student body. The Beach class is open to all college men. A class for young ladies is provided. The Y P S C B offers a Sunday evening hour with preaching at Kelley at 2 30 p m.

Kelley

Church of Christ Service and Bible School Times

The Church of Christ led by Pastor Williams offers Bible school at 9 45 a m. morning worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. The En deavor society meets at 6 30 p m The evening sermon will answer the question Why a Savior.

Church OF Christ, H. Dpd Williams Bible School Endeavor Society

Cum mins Turned Down in Joint Session for U S Senator

A joint session failed to elect a United States senator. A primary law was enacted and the extraordinary 8 percent area of the legislature will adjourn today or tomorrow.

United States

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Semmons Dry Goods Store Little Pocahontas Lodge Methodist Sunday School R. Cc. Bareest Milliion Cupps Pearl van Duzer Winnie Doolittle C. F. Kooser Don Griffith Franse Main St Spence Ames, Iowa Micbie Gibson Fannie Wright Elizabeth Campbell Anna Evans Baptist Parsonage Capt. Greeley Wright Jan Semmons Leland Cagwin*s Cagwin Dr. Maxwell Evans Hampton Supreme Court Charles A. Bishop Andrew M. Shea W. J. Minchin Cummins Ames Savings Bank Cottage Hotel Main Street Cooley Harness Shop Holmes Tailor Shop Douglass Ave Walnut Avenue Boone St Douglass Avenue Stultz Cafe Welch School A. T. Lerdall Welch Ave Mutual Burnett Ave Hoggatt Avenue Clark Ave
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