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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
4
The Intelligencer published weekly by F R and M C Conaway in Ames Story county Iowa appears each Thursday morning with a subscription price of 1.00 per year in advance.
Christian Science services Sunday at 10 45 a m with the subject Spirit. F C Renier is the pastor. A Mass at 10 30 is scheduled for Sunday August 7. A lawn social will follow at the Catholic church Friday evening of this week.
John T. Houser pastor, Bible school 10 a m, Owen superintendent. Communion and preaching 11 a m, Endeavor service 7 p m. No other preaching. All welcome. Missional Society meets Tuesday August 9 at the church with full attendance requested for important business.
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all Methodists and congregation members in Ames and vicinity to a picnic at Old Chautauqua Park this Friday afternoon. Services Sunday morning at 10 45 with theme The Word Made Flesh and 7 o'clock evening service On Thursday evening the prayer meeting will discuss The Religious Convictions of some notable Americans.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an August 24 exam in Ames and major cities to fill about fifty tariff clerk vacancies at 1200 dollars annually. Applicants must be 20 or older and indicate knowledge of railroad tariffs and classifications. separate registers for freight and passenger clerks.
Miss Laura Storms, bound for Michigan, is initiated into the Omega Epsilon Society at their hall amid a social hour and refreshments. The item notes multiple faculty visitors and regional travel among professors and students, with several residents listed as ill or moving.
Ames in brief reports Perry's stores stocked camp supplies including mats and chairs, rugs, lunch baskets, silk Geisha fans, perforated chair seats and collapsible cups. Local residents and visitors are noted with trips to Des Moines, Boone, Clear Lake and Chicago, plus house moves and festival preparations.
Mr. A EB Carr sold the Oak Grove Dairy milk route to Mr. A BE Nowlen of South Duff Avenue. Carr retains an interest, while Nowlen handles all orders and deliveries.
The Story County Veterans association selects committees for the Ames reunion August 25 and 26 1919 Finance B W Valentine L C Tilden Rob McCarthy A L Champlin and M K Smith Vocal Music C E Haverly Entertainments Ladies Relief Corps Martial Music M E McMichael and R D Clark Advertising L M Bosworth Program Parly Sheldon Grounds and Privileges Thomas Thompson A B Liddle A H Buck and C D Knight.
Dysentery is a dangerous disease but can be cured. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been successfully used in nine epidemics of dysentery. It has never been known to fail. It is valuable for children and adults and is pleasant when diluted with water and sweetened. Sold by all dealers.
Berlin biologist Dr. F. Melchers argues in Zeitgeist that mankind arises from four great race groups, each descended from a different anthropoid ape. Gorillas, chimpanzees, ourangs and gibbons supposedly seed distinct modern peoples. He promises further details on the theory.
Readable text notes an Ames Chautauqua event spanning August 10 to 19. The fragment hints at a local cultural gathering but provides no further details on speakers programs or venues.
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