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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

4

Club and Social Events Highlight Community Gatherings

A busy week features the 11 Bomb board picnicking in Zumwalt's park, engineering alumni and literary societies planning a campfire near the college, and multiple society meetings. Upcoming items include harvest home for Eleanor Moore hospital on Oct 7, fall at home by Congregational Ladies, Civic Improvement Society elections, and a postal shower for Mrs. Elvira Rossman’s 87th birthday.

C. C. Smith Elvira Rossman

Harvest Home Day at Eleanor Moore Hospital

The Eleanor Moore Hospital board names the first Thursday in October as Annual Harvest Home Day with hours for visits and donations. Volunteers welcome calls to inspect the hospital and collect items such as linens, towels, fabrics, dishes, fruit, vegetables, eggs, butter, and books.

Eleanor Moore Hospital

W R C Picnic Marks Relief Corps Outing

A large group of Relief Corps ladies visited C F Stuarts today for a picnic dinner. Over the next two weeks the company will elect a successor to former captain Herman Knapp, recently appointed major on Brig General Lincoln's staff.

The Relief Corps C. F. Stuarts Company Herman Knapp Lincoln

Weather Signs Point to Steady Signs in Dry Weather

A veterinary faculty member leases a residence on Doug Lass Avenue, suggesting signs remain steady whether the weather is dry or wet.

Douglass Avenue

Local deals and social notes from State Street to Story Street

Tom Thompson completed a deal this week selling J. J. Heater property on State Street to John Latherow for 3 300. Wess Bateman suffered a painful throat illness. The Freeds moved into their new Story Street home. Mrs C R Scroggie, now in Des Moines, went to Rochester Minn for surgery. The Luke couple rented the flat above Cooley harness shop. Perry’s offered free spoons with each dollar purchase Saturday. The Ontario revival met with enthusiasm, inviting more confes sions, and will continue for two weeks.

Tom Thompson John Latherow J. J. Heater State Street C. R. Scroggie This Place Des Moines Rochester Minn

Among the Ames Churches Services and Topics

The Ames Congregational Church led by William J. Minchin offers morning sermons on Calvins View of Redemption and the Modern View and an evening study on the Chambered Nautilus. The Methodist Church with Andre Shea presents Sunday school at 9 45 a m and 11 a m sermons Our Inheritance and Confession with Epworth League at 6 30 p m Faith Paralyzed by Fear. Prayer meetings are held Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.

Congregational Church William J. Minchin Methodist aPigcor Ss Andre Shea Genday School F. M. Cupps Our Inherit Epworth League H. P. Stearns Allan Flint

Landmarks Sermon and College Reception at United Brethren Church

Warner Johnson pastors a Sunday schedule with 10:00 Sunday school led by Mrs. Dwight Pruitt, 11:00 sermon on Landmarks, 6:30 YP C E U. led by Mrs. Lottie Deal, and 7:30 Evening service run by Y M C A. college boys. An informal reception for college students follows Saturday.

United Brethren Church Warner Johnson Dwight Pruitt Lottie Deal

Baptist Church Holds Last Services in Old Building

Walter I. Fowle leads final services in the old church structure with a 9:45 Bible school, 11:00 sermon, 3:00 consecration on What the Past Has Meant to Me, 6:30 B Y P U, and 7:30 address Does the College Today Undermine Faith and Morals.

Baptist Church Walter I. Fowle

Births in the Northcott and Adams families

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Northcott celebrate a new baby born on the 15th. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Adams welcome a son born Thursday, September 16. An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a safe investment for health in old age, 35 cents for tea or tablets by J. E. Cagwin.

W. C. Northcott Elmer Adams Hollister Rocky Mountain J. E. Cagwin

New York Cast to Present The Man on the Box at Armory

Manager Bartholomew secures Harold McGrath comedy The Man on the Box for one October night at the Armory theatre. The role of Robert Warburton was made famous in New York by Henry E. Dixey with a 200 night Liberty theatre run. An all New York cast travels daily with scenery and effects. Find date in upcoming newspapers.

Bartholomew New York Harold McGrath Armory Theatre Robert Warburton Henry E. Dixey Liberty Theatre Our City

Wanted for Sale or Trade Items and small ads

For Sale low wheel three inch tire wagon box and dump boards complete. Inquire 8 A Reynolds 204 S Lincoln Ave. 14 1f For Sale second hand No 17 Peerless Garland hard coal stove a bargain see W A Perry 22-21 For Sale 1 telephone desk and 1 pair of computing scales W A Perry 22-21

A. Reynolds Lincoln Ave Peerless Garland W. A. Perry

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American Printing CO. Wash Fabrics American Printing Co Ladies Home Journal Patterns Ames Semmons Zumwalt’s Park Engineering T. Y. Lc. Club Jessie Parker Nora Person P. BH. O Boone Congregational Ladies Aid Society Civic Improvement Society Mono Club J. H. Hyatt Ida Grove Will Hyatt Third Ward New Agricultural Hall Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church A. B. Storms Barrett Bennett Lambert Dunning Women’s Misionary Society Chi Chis Leota Watkins Katharine van Epps Edith Otto Florence Tunis Rose Rothermal Harvest Home Calli Boone Hospital W. R. C. Picnic Opera House Armory Letha Royer Hampton Grace Tinsley Ream Baker Robert Clark Arne Norskog Harry Mason Mayme Wood Mrs. Wood Misses Scholes Kintzley Brown Ufford Pike Rogers Edna Harriet Doris Pommel Clock Flint Nichols Smith Kingkade Houser Part Marion Criswell Isabel Valentine Ferguson Scholes Clack Pammel Ackerman Barney Mason Gibson Middleton Prouty Lissenden Heuston Bielenberg Shugart Woodford Belt Masters Allen Christ Morse Buckton Lynch Mendelsohn Edith Cairns Garland Girls Fairfield Conaway Curtis Jones Gray Noble Knapp Brant Dunham Edith Ferguson Ted Bielenberg Don R. Lewis Harry M. Mason Marie Moreland Bernice Nowlin Edith Reed Gladys Hultz Loretta Harriman Helen King Thora Tallman Marie Ferguson Nina Nichols Miss Roger Cagwin’s W. J. Freed Story Street Wess Bateman Milford Township Perry’s Saeed Nold Endeavor Society Ontario Ance Ames Times C. E. Bartholomew Los Hermanos Club J. F. Baker
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