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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
8
Mrs Sadie Freeland Graves and F P DeVore were wed Saturday at four at the M E parsonage in Boone with Rev Myers officiating. Charles Dudgeon witnesses brought the couple to Ames for a two week visit before moving to Kansas City. Mrs DeVore is well known in Story county society. DeVore recently resigned from Pullman and has no new position yet.
Born Saturday July 29 to Mr and Mrs Hugh Allen a son on Clark avenue. Born Saturday July 29 to Mr and Mrs Harry Dodds a daughter. A little boy born Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs Bert Smith at the Cairns homestead lived only twelve hours.
On July 9 Rev G D Crissman pastor of Ames Methodist Episcopal Church conducted the funeral. Extension department members R K Bliss E C Bishop Murl McDonald and Miss Knowles left for Clarinda to lead two weeks of instruction at the Boys and Girls camp at the Chautauqua. They will teach Farm Crops Stock Judging Housekeeping and athletics, with camps run under regulation to foster study among youth.
Ames society circles report luncheon at Ash Avenue hosted by Mrs Barr. Theta Chi and various clubs host bridge parties and sewing events. Chautauqua delays golf club picnic to August 24. civic improvements add two new fountains at Pike West and Boone Welch corners. Local residents attend picnics, sewing bees, and dances. Edna Pammel undergoes hospital surgery. Dr Jodidi to move. Miss Bernice Shugart returns from Sioux City posting.
Tug Wilson is sick at home on Main Street. Visitors at the Lakes include 31 Proper and son Datus with Mrs. Howard Adams and daughter Margaret visiting Lake Okoboji near Ames. Forest Cameron works as a postal clerk on the Rock Island between West Liberty and Chicago. W. W. Talbott and son Blaine returned from Lake Okoboji via automobile, stopping in Carroll for a visit. Miss Pammel has been elected to teach science at Brookings High School in South Dakota and will work with Prof. and Mrs. Hanson. An Omaha dairy society notes horses are de ble than automobiles. Oklahoma to produce 1 200 000 bales of cotton valued at 75 million dollars. AOhio editor reports stomach relief with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The Sylvesters returned from a 1000 mile auto trip to Illinois and Iowa.
Obituary notices for Ella L. Wilcox born 1859 died 1911 near Ames Iowa after long illness with husband J C Wilcox and two surviving sons Leland Roy. Also funeral for Lolita Elizabeth Gunder aged sixteen months and for infant Cecil Oscar Briley laid to rest in Ontario cemetery with local ministers.
The horticulture department plans apple packing schools Aug 14 to 26 across Harberg Council Bluffs and Missouri Valley with expert packers from Hood River Oregon. Aimed at teaching farmers to handle fruit profitably to reduce losses from poor handling and shipping.
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