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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
5
A personal tribute dated December 31 1909 from W F Moore Kansas City Missouri honors a grandmother on her eightieth birthday. It reflects on time, memory, and the peace of resignation to a higher will, wishing happiness born of devotion to sacred ideals.
A busy sequence of meetings entertainments and notices from Ames clubs. The P. E. O. sisterhood hosts events at Mrs. Hultz home and Mrs. Wilson's. Unity Club and Priscila Club plan gatherings. Nonpareil club meets with German history readings. Boone hosts Westminster Guild gossip club and a Black history theme dinner. Miss Ellen Ball of Mt Pleasant visits Ames. Miss Elizabeth Perkins of Des Moines organizes a European tour for 650 dollars across major cities and the Alps. A valentine poem and a Boone verse recount a seaside scene.
Miss Ethel Pike won the fifty dollar cash prize offered by Lippincotts magazine for the best essay on Myrtle Reed the author of A Spinner in the Sun At the Sign of the Jack O Lantern Lavender and Old Lace.
Miss Shewmaker and her mother of Webster City plan to move to Ames soon as her mother’s health improves. Shewmaker, an eighth grade teacher in the Central building, will resume her duties after relocation. Mr S D Gregory and family left for McAllister Oklahoma to buy a farm and settle there. Judge and Mrs C G Lee drove to Chicago to attend the Automobile Show. Mrs E Holmes remains homebound due to illness. Mrs M L King and Mrs J Y Luke visited Des Moines. Miss Leota Watkins started a job at the Fair store.
A meeting of all rural telephone lines centralizing in Ames will be held Tuesday February 15 at 1 30 p m to discuss a contract with the Iowa Telephone Co and other business. Each rural line should send at least one delegate. J A Judge secretary. Ames has surprised the entire west with its basketball work.
Nevada on January 6, 1910 reports M. L. Tesdall announces candidacy for renomination in the Republican primary for county recorder of Story County.
The undersigned will sell at public auction about 14 miles west of Ontario on the Boone road known as the Ed Latham farm.
A matched team of gray mares and horses described as an extra good pair with ages nine and ten and total weight 2600 pounds. An additional mare eight years old weighing about 1100 pounds, a good driver and gentle. A brown family horse ten years old weighing 1300 pounds and a one year old brown colt.
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