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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1911
Page
8
Sunday post office closing is popular with patrons and staff. The Ames main office and Station A will limit Sunday hours with box rentals available for regular Sunday mail delivery and an afternoon street box collection. Special Saturday evening arrangements and a 10 cent extra for special delivery are noted.
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure deafness caused by catarrh through constitutional treatment. It asserts inflammation of the Eustachian tube as the root cause and offers to pay one hundred dollars for any case it cannot cure. Circulars are available free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
John Hill visited Ames on Monday while Mrs. Red Zenor traveled to Des Moines on Saturday. William Tolten bought a Maxwell runabout and enjoyed business in Nevada, with Mary and Bess Wright visiting Ames Friday. The Easier services will feature special music under the choir. Little Iva Cobb and Virgil Cobb visited their grandma Mrs. Geo Brown in Ontario, as the Thimble Club met at Mrs. C A Jenks's home.
The column lists local visits and movements including Miss Julia Jacobson visiting Mrs. Fred McGrath near Jordan and Mr. Lars Tesdale renting the Barnes farm. It mentions Miss Maude Wakefield returning to Ames and Rev. Wolf raising funds for church land. A wagon accident near the creamery injured none.
The Ames College girls glee club directed by Mrs. Clara D. Thompson will enter a state wide contest at Foster's Opera House in Des Moines on Friday night April 28. They will sing six times against Simpson Indianola Drake and Highland Park colleges with prizes including four large cash awards a silver loving cup and the state championship.
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as able to revive bald heads by destroying germs and stimulating hair roots. It promises relief from scalp irritation and dandruff, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available in 50c and $1.00 sizes at The Rexall Store.
Miss Pearle Poole wed George H. Horsley in Des Moines with plans to live in Boone. James R. Kimler wed Katherine Ambs in Boone. George A. Clark to marry Elizabeth Gale in Cincinnati with residence to Redfield South Dakota. Nelle Williams weds Eargen L. Stenson in Ames, with several readings and travels following. Additional notices cover Paris Abramson wedding, library addition, hoboes policy humor, and local moves to Canada and Wayne Colorado.
Dennison Payne, a prominent old settler, died at his Algona home Sunday at five AM from heart disease. He leaves a wife and eight children. He lived in Ames for years on Clark avenue and later moved with his family to California seeking health before returning to Algona.
Public notice details an Ames Story County vote on bonds of eighty thousand to one hundred thousand dollars to build a ward school and furnish a high school plus site. The election is to be conducted at the district building with voters casting ballots on the proposed measures.
A fox terrier owned by Jack Watson was fatally struck when darting into the street to deter an automobile driven by Rev. F. C. tenner near the post office. The dog died about fifteen minutes after being taken to Judiseh's drug store. veterinary students attempted care but failed.
Rexall Orderlies use odorless tasteless ingredients to regulate bowels and strengthen digestion. They claim no habit formation, no griping, and a money back guarantee if they do not perform as stated. Available in 25c and 10c sizes at The Rexall Store run by Loughran & Bauer.
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