Farm Sells for 140 Per Acre in Milford Township
A 240 acre farm north of town in Milford township sold to an Illinois buyer named Brown for 140 dollars per acre. The sale reflects the current value of Story county dirt and marks a solid rural transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Elliott
Ames
W. W. Judd
Milford Township
Illinois
Brown
Story County
BE. H. Addison
W. O. Ambrose
Henry Garlock
Maxwell
Addison
George Klove
St. Paul
Red Cedar Lake
Ethel Hunt
Burlington
Washington
Nevada
Will
Auto Party Ends Picnic After 96 Mile Run Near Ames
An Auto Party arrived in Ames on Wednesday the 27th from Jefferson in Green county. They enjoyed a grove picnic dinner at Rev. A. M. Elliot home west of campus, combining a feast with the long 96 mile run. Members included Ralph Bennett and family, Theodore Bennett and wife, Charles Snodgrass and family, Ed Snodgrass and family, Jasper Anderson and wife. Three families did not arrive for reasons unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Jefferson
Green County
A. M. Elliot
Ralph Bennett
Theodore Bennett
Charles Snodgrass
Ed Snodgrass
Jasper Anderson
Mr. Elliot
Methodist Church
Bereavement Thanks From Pammel Family
To kind friends who ministered in deeds of kindness and sympathy we extend sincere thanks signed Mr and Mrs L H Pammel and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Pammel
Thanking Friends After Bereavement From Goodnow Family
Mr and Mrs Harry C Goodnow express gratitude for the sympathy and assistance received during their recent bereavement. The message credits the many kind friends who offered help and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Goodnow
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
If your liver is sluggish and out of tone you feel dull bilious constipated take a dose tonight before retiring and you will feel all right in the morning Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Party and church picnic events in Ames outlined
Miss Hermine Knapp hosts a porch luncheon for Miss Reba King before her move to Wisconsin. A Methodist Church picnic is planned on Friday at the old Chautauqua grounds with a ball game and other sports. Baptist Sunday school plans a sale of pies cakes pudding beans and plants Saturday afternoon August 6 at Miss Pike's millinery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermine Knapp
Lucheon
Reba King
Ames
Wisconsin
Chautauqua
United Brethren Sunday School
Hanam’s Mill
Nonpareil Club Surprises Dr Jennie At Library Event
The Nonpareil club gathered at Ames Library Friday for a surprise reception at Dr. Jennie's home. Guests viewed Dr. Jennie's world souvenirs and enjoyed an engaging evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Dr. Christ
Marriages in Iowa and Boone Community
A series of local marriage notices from Eldon Ames and Boone lists Madeleine Stauffer and Guy Lambert wed in Eldon, Jessi Rundlett to wed Herbert McCune, Hazel Belle Haskins to Loren Jolley, Hattie McCall to John Mallo, and Ray Gilbert to Gay Logan. The column notes graduates, placements, and post ceremony plans. A closing editorial tone questions a legal-ethical issue with weddings and judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Haskins
Twenty-Sixth Street
Des Moines
Hazel Belle
Loren C. Jolley
Adel
Ocis Club
Drake University
Jolley
Beta Theta Pi
Wedding Troubles at Prof Schaub and Miss Kennedy
An amusing series of incidents surrounds the wedding of Prof Schaub and Miss Kennedy. Fifty guests arrived to find the ceremony had occurred earlier that day. The couple fled in an auto to prepare for their honeymoon, a following car stole their suitcases, they bought new clothes in Nevada, and headed east by train. Rev Dr O H Cessna of Ames officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Schaub
Miss Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Collins
Mrs. Schaub
Nevada
O. H. Cessna
Ames
Births reported for Ball Nowlen and Erickson families
Ball and Ball share a ten pound boy born Friday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ball. Nowlen welcomes twins a son and a daughter born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nowlen. Erickson adds a nine and a half pound boy born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Erickson. Ball and Ball welcome another eight and a half pound boy to Mr. and Mrs. Ear Ball Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Martin Ball
Nowlen
Gladden
Ben Nowlen
Erickson
Ed Erickson
Ear
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Recommended For Colds
In buying a cough medicine do not fear Chamberlains Cough Remedy. There is no danger from it and relief is sure to follow. Especially recommended for coughs colds and whooping cough. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Cagwin's popular young lady contest crowns two winners
The contest at Cagwin's store for the gold watch closed at midnight Saturday. Miss Ula McNeil of the Fair store won with 8 020 votes. Earlier, Kenyon awarded a ring and ring box to the second place finisher, Miss Etta Bartrug chief operator for the Iowa Telephone Co., with 4 780 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagwin’s
Ula McNeil
Kenyon
Etta Bartrug
Iowa Telephone Co
Digestive Tablets Restore Appetite and Bowels
When digestion is good, appetite returns naturally. a lack signals the need for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They strengthen digestion, improve appetite, and regulate bowels. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Sac County Booster Trip Promotes County Fair
Twenty autos left Sac City at 8 AM to advertise the county fair. The Y M C A band joined for a 100 mile round trip, stopping in ten towns for 30 minutes each. The convoy, led by Overlands, arrived in Sac City by 7:30 with Mr Harter setting the first time back and Mr Pellersels second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac County
Sac City
Overlands
Harter
Pellersels
Recovery Update on Mr Grant Barker at Kellogg Avenue
Mr Grant Barker, removed from a Nevada sanatorium to his father's home on North Kellogg Avenue, is rapidly improving and now able to be outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Barker
Nevada
North
Kellogg Avenue
Praying for ease is praying for many temptations
A concise reflection notes that seeking easy paths invites broader temptations and moral tests, urging steadiness and discipline in conduct. The statement frames spiritual growth as resisting shortcuts and remaining steadfast under pressure.
Collision Ends Life Of Earl Wilson Near Collins
Earl Wilson a young farmer from Story County was killed when his buggy was struck by the second section of Milwaukee excursion train No. 6 at a public crossing two miles east of Collins. The 3 15 a m accident left Wilson’s skull crushed and his horse dead. his body was carried to Rhodes then prepared for burial at his home and the widow Mrs Thomas Wilson is left with four siblings. Surviving are brothers Daniel Charles and Dorsey Wilson and a sister Mrs Edward Vauthrin of Olds Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wilson
Story County
Milwaukee
Collins
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wilson
Rhodes
George Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Thomas Wilson
Daniel
Charles
Dorsey Wilson
Edward Vauthrin
Olds
Ala
Be sure to take Cham berlain's remedy on your summer trip
Advice to travelers to bring Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy before travel as changes in water and climate may cause diarrhoea. Sold by all dealers.
Real estate transfers in Ames notes several lot purchases
G H Folkins and wife transfer 1 and 3 of Little's sub division and 4 of Parker's addition to 8 M Taylor for 1200. John Born transfers lot 5 to J A and M M Bennett for 2600. William Randall administrator to J A and M M Bennett administrator transfers lot 5 Otis Illsley and Parson's sub division lot 4 w half southwest 4 83 24 Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G H Folkins
Taylor
Little's
Gray and
Cessna
Parker’s
Ames
John Born
J A
M M
Bennett
Otis Illsley and
Parson’s
William Randall
MM Bennett
Otis Illsley and Parson
Pop Bottle Explodes Injuring Dunn’s Employee Amelia Heller
Miss Amelia Heller of Dunn's lunch room Carroll was struck in the right eye by a popping bottle as she opened an ice box. Five glass pieces were removed at St Anthony's hospital and doctors fear the left eye may be severely damaged. An operation to remove one eye is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Heller
Dunn's
Carroll
St. Anthony’s Hospital
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Canner Bros. & Herman’s
Canier Bros. & Herman
Brown’s Mix
In-the-Pines
N. J
I.C.S
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Doings
Effie
Frank Dana
Seattle
Harry
Bellingham
Hunts
Geo. A. Kellogg
John Kellogg
Hunt
Ames Social Affairs
Aldelba Fox
Alvin Clinchard
Florence Enfield
Grace Morgan
Evelyn Tripp
Viola Tripp
Emma Hanson
Lily Hanson
Louise Nacklin
Leslie Smith
Gladys Pettit
Alice Wilcox
Arla Wilcox
Fannie Dixon
Wilma Pettit
Marie Pettit
Aldeba Fox
Elizabeth Fox
Ada Fox
Baby Erwin Christened
A. T. Erwin
Doris
A. B. Storms
Cc. W. Dudgeon
Northwestern Avenue
Cosmopolitan Club
Howard Hill
Fred Randall
Fanny Shinn
Fred Shinn
Mar George
Mesdames James
Guy Dodds
le Sueur
Minn
Phoebe Zimmerman
Opportunity Club
The
Congregational Church
Nellie Noble
Grant Brown
James Brown
Story City
Gertrude Bradford
C. J. Brown
Trevett
Fourth Ward Civic Improvement Society
Emma Foster
Grace Tinsley
George Tinsley
Hannibal
Missouri
Turner-Watson
Dorothy Gruwell
Miss Dorothy
Sunbeam
Church of Christ
Seymour
Old Chautauqua Park
Adams’ Hall
Crambler
Fred Walkey
Bernice Shugart
Grand Avenue
Kensington
Winifred Doolittle
Miss Shugart
W. W. Shugart
Sioux City
Inlaw
Miss Hoffman
Laura Conaway
Red King
Escanaba, Mich
Annabelle Wallace
Ruth Cooper
Margaret King
May Hardinger
Messrs. Cooper
King
Ada Cameron
Boone Street
Stauffer—Lambert
Eldon
Iowa
Madeleine Stauffer
Guy Lambert
Lambert
Mr. Lambert
West Street
B. D. White
Washington, D. C
Maude Bates
Joe Gravett
Boone
Justice of the Peace
Henry Nelson
Miss Rundlett
Jessie Rundlett
Red Oak
Herbert McCune
Fort H. T. Wright
New London
Connecticut
New York
John Mallo
Logan Gilbert
Tueday
Ray Gilbert
Salina
Kansas
Gay Logan
Gilbert
Iowa State College
John Menton
Boone Democrat
News-Republican
Judges
Squires
Ames Savings) Bank
Evans
F. O. Evans Piano CO
W. Locust. Piano Manufacturers
Des Moines, Iowa
Cagwin
Sweetheart
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