Tryouts Friday Highlight High School Track Meets
The Friday track meet at the state field produced notable results led by Raymond Jones who vaulted 9 feet 6 inches and won the broad jump at 19 feet 6 inches. Karl Clapper excelled in distance events with a 5.04 mile, 11.15 in the 100, and 24 2-5 in the 220. Joe Eldridge threw the shot 42 feet and the discus 95 feet 7 inches, as coach Jenner plans a stronger H S squad. The roster includes Arnold, Arthur, Bell, Bollman, Cameron, Clapper, Culp, Jones, Thomas, Eldridge and more.
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Raymond Jones
Karl Clapper
Bollman
MrDowell
Joe Eldredge
Jenner
Arnold
Arthur
Bell
Cameron
Christoferson
Clapper
Culp
Jones
Thomas
Eldridge
Opens With Missouri Game For Ames Baseball Team
The Ames O. B. C. opens its baseball season against Missouri with a squad in strong shape after a rough spring. Promising pitchers Lark and Weller lead a balanced staff while Molerberg Mead Kerry and Mike show solid support. The team travels to Columbia for two games then returns for a home Town game before a busy schedule through May including Ames games with Cornell Grinnell and Waseda.
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Nis
Lark
Weller
Clark
Cems
Twisters
Molerberg
Mead
Cool
Bingham
Missouri
Kerry
Mike
Columbia
Ames
Grinnell
Simpson
Cornell
Town
Waseda
Changing Location of White Hardware Building Sale
Mr Frank Spence bought the White hardware store building for 5000 dollars and will take possession May 12. Mr White will move to Ye Meltzer building and may remove stock unsold. Mr Meltzer plans to leave the harness business and future occupancy of the Spence site by Mr Wondertich remains undecided.
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Frank Spence
White Hardware
White
Meltzer
Spence Seine
Wondertich
New Book on Forge Work by W. S& Sylvester
W S and Sylvester has completed a volume on the different kinds of agricultural blacksmithing. The book will be published on a royalty basis and kept revised to stay current.
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W. S& Sylvester
Marriages Bush Evert and Nelson Lee in Iowa ceremonies
Dr Earl Bush wed Miss Edna Evert at the bride’s sister’s home in Worthington. They return to Ames to live at 611 Clark Street. Miss Cena Nelson of Story City married Mr Lee of Huxley in Chicago on April 12. Lee will live in Huxley. Miss Nelson once clerked in Ames. The piece humorously notes Mr Simmons may start a matrimonial service tied to his agency.
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Nelson-Lee
Chicago
Cena Nelson
Story City
Mr. Lee
Huxley
Nelson
W. J. Simmons
Ames
Lee
Huxley Bank
Mr. Simmons
Ladies Home Journal
Story County
Walters French Wedding in Des Moines
Mrs Carrie C Walters and Leslie R French married at Greenwood Park Church Des Moines at 9 30 am. Bride a I S C history instructor from Iowa City class of 07 member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Groom a 1909 I S C civil engineer now in the lumber business at Parker South Dakota. Home to friends after July 1.
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Carrie C. Walters
Leslie R. French
Greenwood Park
Des Moines
French
Iowa City
Pi Beta Phi
Deaths of Charles H Nowlin in Hot Springs and Russell Freed in Lincoln
Charles H Nowlin born 1840 in Ohio died in Hot Springs Arkansas after a brief illness and was shipped to Ames for burial beside his wife Jane Anne McCarthy Nowlin. He served in the 36th Ohio and Brazier’s Scouts, survived a sun stroke, and left two sons Benedict R. and Herbert H. Nowlin. Russell Freed, Ames native and brother of S P and O D Freed, died at his Lincoln Nebraska home after years in Ames. O D Freed and Mrs. Baughman attended.
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Charles Chas. H. Nowlin
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Ings
Herbert
B. R. Nowlin
Tter
Fayetteville
Ames
Mr. Nowlin
Ohio
Brazier’s Scouts
Nowlin
Towain
Jane Anne McCarthy
Old Place
Ben Havig
Cain
Harold
W. J Minchin
G. A. R. Post
Russell Freed
Rusell Freed
S. P
0. D. Freed
Ste Ln
Nebraska
Mrs. Baughman
Deafness and Catarrh Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
The ad argues deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous membranes, stating local applications fail and nine of ten cases stem from catarrh. It promises to pay one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by constitutional remedies.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Iowa Bank Notice Collage
A composite column lists Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills with prices and a notice from the State Auditor of Iowa approving the Kelley State Town bank as a savings institution. It includes names of first directors, a Singer sewing machine ad, a school election notice for Ames Story County Iowa in 1911, and local society notes from Wakefield Ames Gilbert and surrounding communities with various social events and a poem or book list fragment.
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State OF
Towa
Kelley
E. W. Stanton
C. L. Liverly
Anton Robertson
Geo. B. Starr
Des Moines
Ald
L Kly
Gilbert Notes and Local Business Moves
Mr. White of Ames becomes agent and Zenor returns to his grocery. telephone eight in service under Miss Belle Jenkins shows rise from 6 to 134 subscribers. In Nevada, Mrs Hoffmaster and sister Sandre open a hotel above the meat market. Miss Emma Wakefield returns to Story City school after a week at home.
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Edna Barker
Ames
Chas. Barker
Gilbert
L. Oliver
Frank Totten
Virginia
Mr. Wolf
Nellie Gretten
Bessie Wright
M. W. Templeton
Ray Templeton
Walt
Messrs
Torp
Kent
Dickinson and Reynolds
Jenks
Brown, Dale, Jenkins and Shepard
White
Zenor
Belle Jenkins
Hoffmaster
Sandre
Nevada
Emma Wakefield
Story City
Library Notes Miss May Chase Stories for Saturday
Miss May Chase will tell stories from Helen Hunt Jackson to children Saturday. After the story hour we will have pictures of Colorado scenes linked to Mrs Jackson. The following books will be put on the shelves Friday evening at 70
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Miss May Chase
Helen Hunt Jackson
Colorado
Low round trip rates to California and Pacific coast
Travel deals announce cheap round trip fares to California and the Pacific coast including San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Portland and Vancouver with dates in April May and June. Highlights include stopovers liberal time limits and information available from Northwestern line ticket agents. Real estate transfers note transfers for Gilbert Station Ames and related parcels. A severe Humboldt county wind storm damaged barns and outbuildings with local losses covered by an insurance association.
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Californ
North Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los An
Seles
San Diego
Cal
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Northwestern Line
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Brownstrum
Crawford
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Hough
Adams
Keeney
Clutter
Lessel
Dyer
Collins
Clarkson
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Scott
Missouri Valley
Illinois
I. S.C
Jennie Mitchell
Win Tilden
Ruth Barrett
Alvada Cattell
Nellie Patterson
Opal/Culp
Laura Weirick
Irthe Hagelund
Mildred Reynolds
Anna Wolfe
Lila Wygle
Ethel Woody
Gladys Bonners
Orna Meer
Minnie Biller
Jessie Witmer
Miss Mitchell
Miss Tilden
Miss Sutherland
Ruth Barret
Ames High
McKim
Nordstrom
I Schooler
R. F. Sellers
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Short
Cat Brintnall
Ayer
J.C. Ayer
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Register and Leader
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Toledo
Bank
Sealy
Singer Ewing Machine Co
Anton
Independent
Ounty
Iowa
Story ‘Ounty
Shai
CH. Pasley
A. B. Noble
Robin’s
Davis
Danson
Spearman
Harland
Friend Prospers
Burnett
de Willoughby
Cable
Dr. Sevier
Moore
Blindlors
Sydney Carteret
Wright
Library Notes
John A. Hansman
Trustees Congregational Church
Gilbert Station
William C. Boyd
F. W. Linebaugh
Mary A. Gilbert
Irene
F. G. Zenor
George Bruce Douglas
F. W
Humboldt County
J. A. Warner
Joel E. caGw
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