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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1896
Page
4
Dr Harriman seen near Gilbert attending a child. community notes include theatre programs at schools, births, marriages, church concert, and local business ads. Proclamation for Ward Four election on April 4 1896 under Australian ballot law.
Local notes recap social visits in Des Moines and Boone. Emma Moshier hosted friends Saturday. Mrs W H Beedle and Marie visited Des Moines. Fiave Jones heads to Sac Co for farming. new firm Rossros buys Zenor Co store and plans enlargement. Rev Wright of Des Moines to preach next Sunday April 5.
R. D. Crane recovers from lung fever while Miss Mary Mills and Miss Emma Ballard are chosen by the Y P C U to represent the Enterprise society at next week’s Ames convention. Edgar Beckwith of Chicago visits his father. C R Beckwith remains ill. H L Bryant shingle and repair the Enterprise school house for spring term. Mr and Mrs Joe Mather called to Cambridge by Dr A S Applin’s illness. Miss Minnie Mathews of Ames visits her uncle O D Mathews. Andrew Johnston of Appleton Wis called by his mother’s illness. Frank Dailey returns from Crawford Neb. Miss Mary Banks visits her uncle A Wortman at Kelley.
Local items mention Jim Montgomery praising rain and rest for Barney, Geo Gunn visiting near Saint Anthony, and Elroy Kmnabal hosting friends. Pleasant Grove Epworth League and Sunday school officers are named, with Meade church events and a Goddard singing class in Gilbert. Advertisements note Columbia bicycle at Spring Sons and a 40-acre sale near the college grounds.
The Midland Monthly of Des Moines announced its April number with seventeen portraits in Some Statesmen's Wives in Washington and pieces on A Trip Across New Zealand The Home of the Duel and Buried Mountains of the Prairie Miss Ida Cornivus offers Ibsen impressions Alice Sigenfritz Jones discusses The Spirit of the Age Congressman Lacey writes on Our Natural Resources and George Merriam Hyde highlights the Realist school The fiction includes Aunt Laetitia's Wedding Easter Idyl and The Black Horse Inn Captain Evans contributes a War Sketch Seek a Back Door to Vicksburg More than twenty other contributions accompany advertisements for Best Potatoes at 25c and agricultural implements from Irwin Randall & Co and NILLAR & KOOSER'S.
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