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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1895

Page

4

Box Social Funds for School Library in Intelligencer District

Community notes report a box social at Scholense for district No. 2 Washington on Feb 1 to raise funds for a school library. Proceeds about twenty one dollars sent to Samuel Brouherd of Furness County Nebraska. Neighbors thank volunteers for peaches and cake and urge support for the needy amid poverty.

Rath Cobb Scholense Procter Cs Peneusein Washingtoro Boone County Samuel Brouherd Furness County Nebraska Brouherd Sam Rich Chapel Ridge

Afi Wre and Lig hts Stena Hill Wedding Notice

Afi Wre and Ole Weeks were married December 31 at the home of the bride's mother. May joy attend them through life. Neilie Sheeley returned home after a week in Crocker with her sister. Mrs Johnson and daughters Sivertson and others attended the funeral of Willie Sivertson. A revival series began at Prairie with hopes for better success. Mr and Mrs George hosted a surprise party with many friends.

Stena Hill Mr. Ole Weeks Ried May Joy Neilie Sheeley Crocker W.E. Tanner

Ames Weekly Social Notes Mention Local Travels

We note P. McFarran in Ames on Thursday. Mrs R A Dodds and C L Oliver plan a Nevada trip Saturday. A S Liddie arrived from Ames and returned by six o clock. Fr Silas Smith returned from Des Moines Saturday. Gilbert Schools extend term to June. Robert Liddle Jr returns to New York after winter with uncle R W Liddle. Mrs Neils Jacobson ill at this time.

Robert Liddle Jr R. W. Liddle New York

Whiteside to Present Othello in Ames Showdown

Walker Whiteside, backed by a company of noted merit, comes to Ames on Saturday February 16 to star as Othello. Critics praise his natural style inspired by Edwin Booth and his troupe features Miss Leila Wolstan and Mrs. Robert B. Mantell among other distinguished performers in a near perfect theater program.

Walker Whiteside Ames Theatrical History of America Edwin Booth Edwin Forest Whiteside Booth Othelo Barret Modeska Davenport Robert B. Mantell Leila Wolstan Ophelia Fanny Matthias Fanny Davenport John Sturgeon M. Lawrence Barrett

Western Washington Rural Notices and Local Updates

Mr Jno Lawson rents the C site two miles west of Ontario and plans to move soon. Rev Carlson will begin a series of meetings at Worral Grove school next week. Dipltheria spreads in Boone ry with several ill and one death in Mr Wm Dyer’s family. A farmer asks questions for an accurate report while Grane posts bills for stock and implements. Washington candidates county sheriff seeks retraining. O E G remains sick.

Jno Lawson C ‘Son Ontario Ivo Lawson Jones Judge Carlson Worral Grove Schoos Dipltheria Boonery Wm. Dyer Mos Uurst

Bloomington sociable aids Nebraska sufferers at church

A church sociable in Bloomington drew a large attendance to an oyster supper with peaches cake and pickles to raise relief for Nebraska sufferers. Local ladies organized the meal amid rough weather and steady support from attendees.

Nebraska

Taxes and notices span Ames and surrounding towns

Fragmentary note lists Ames and Washi areas with partial names such as Milford Grant Jestine Town Story County and Frank LaFayette. Mentions a bank and a place to pay taxes. No clear event or outcome.

Milford Grant Story County Ames Frank LaFayette Union

California travels and homeward thoughts from Ames

Mrs S A Dans writes from California to friends in Ames describing Thanksgiving travel from Ames through an alkali desert to Sacramento. She praises the capital, cites lush vegetation, palm trees, orange fruit, and a rose six inches across. She notes a rosy California winter, healthful climate, and fondness for home.

Mra. S. A Dans California Ames Sacramento San Joquin Valley Pasadena

Council Meeting Bills and Motions Report

At the council meeting last Monday evening, several bills were approved including payments to Geo G Miller water works Ed Whalen work W Stohnson & Son coal and others. A motion to draw warrants for Chas Glidden night watch services and compensation for ward officers at the upcoming city election was passed. A petition from John Shearer for a sidewalk was referred to a committee.

Geo G Miller Ed Whalen Stohnson & Son I.s Denry Crow & Marshall Bingham & Co Geo Roberson Fence Co Lennox Machine Co Compton Jay Allen Chas Glidden J Kavnor H Holdredge Muan Ed Wilkinson Chas Glidden John Shearer

Which Man Wins The Man With Steady Nerves And A Clear Brain

A short ad copy extols the man with steady nerves and clear thinking as a likely winner in any nine to ten cases. It recommends Ripan's Tabules after dinner to protect tomorrow's business.

Ripan

Local Harness Maker Denies Partners In Business

The message asserts Geo W Jeft is in partnership with the writer and that the writer is not in partnership with anyone else in the town harness trade. It appears as a declamatory note from PD. Bo CooLry aiming to dispel debts and clarify business status.

Geo W. Jeft Bo CooLry

Record to Launch by Armstrong & Son in Nevada

Armstrong and Son of Nevada plan a new newspaper titled the Record. They have solicited subscribers for a week and secured enough backing to begin the venture.

Roland Armstrong & Son Nevada The Record

Opinion ethics and global literary notes in contemporary press

The Times Republician urges clear lines between advertising and editorial integrity and questions bribery claims at Des Moines while praising moral standards. The February Cosmopolitan features Lord Wolseley on China Japan war, Rosita Mauri on ballet, Emile Olivier on Louis Philippe, and works by Hawthorne Anatole France Tourgee Howells among others.

Lord Wolseley China Rosita Mauri Emile Olivier Louis Philippe Julian Hawthorne Reginald de Koven Anatole France W. Clark Russell Albion Tourgee Dean Howells Cosmopolitan

Ripant’s Tabules Purify Blood for Health and Skin

An advertisement claiming Ripants Tabules purify the blood to preserve a beautiful complexion and ease life by clearing blemishes. It also asserts Hood’s Sarsaparilla purifies the blood to cure rheumatism caused by blood acidity.

Ripan Hood

February Midland’s ninety six pages of varied reading

The February Midland issue features a Mississippi river sketch by Kamlin Garland and prose by Cyrenus Cole Catharine Carpenter Taylor J Torrey Conner Joseph Keppler Benal Giasan G W E Hill Juliette M Babbit B W Blancherd and others. It notes boxing gloves at a creamery and reports the Congregational Church Women’s Missionary Society meeting with Mrs K Wilson on Rebirth day at 3:15 PM to discuss the Women’s Board of Missions.

Kamlin Garland America Cyrenus Cole Catharine Carpenter Tayior J. Torrey Conner Joseph Keppler Charles F. Collisson the Land of Ophir Ben al Giasan G. W. E. Hill Washington Juliette M. Babbit Mystic Shrine B. W. Blancherd Womans’ Missionary Society of of the Congregational Church SK. Wilson The Women’ Board of Missions

Revival meets draw crowd to Carroll healing

Mrs Weedworth conducts revival sessions at Carroll drawing witnesses from across the state with claimed miraculous cures. Miss Mattie Longschoof and John Wakefield wed at the bride’s home, Rev J K Hester officiating. The couple’s reception followed at the groom’s parents home, with friends offering best wishes. The couple begins housekeeping on the Graham farm north of town.

Mattie Longschoof Mea, Wakefeld John Wakefield J K. Hester Liv Gnesiz Wicomnence Grahu

Portraits and fashion in February Bazar feature A Malia Kussnes

The February 2 issue highlights 23 year old A Malia Kussnes from Indiana who travels to New York, gaining rapid fame as a miniature portraitist painting society women and fashion leaders with high demand and large prices. Also showcased are charming miniature portraits and the short story Salvage by Grace Livingston Furness, plus fashion features. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement promotes digestive and kidney health benefits.

Flauren Amalia Kussnes Indiana New York Grace Livingston Furness Nantucket

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