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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1911

Page

5

Local Auctions And Notices In Ames Area

Rob ert G Emmet and L H Pammel close out sale west of Col milk route January sale at 1 30 sharp featuring a driving mare safe and other items. Also private sale of upholstered furniture carpets rugs chairs tables bookcases couches and more at W Rogers residence. Wanted housekeeper position for a good cook nurse and seamstress. Wished for a good young cow one giving milk. Catholic Fair praised with Silk American flag won by Woodmen. mayor Sheldon earned the heifer. New College Quartette performance and Prof Bell highlights from Orono agronomy work. Ice cream Lactose bulletin promotion from Iowa Experiment Station. Executor notice for Peter Emmet estate in Story County. Real estate transfers list.

Colmilk W. Rogers

Ames Society Notes Flourish in Winter Gathering

Local clubs and societies meet around Ames with lectures on winter eggs and hog care. Hon. W. P. George chairs discussions on legislative matters while various groups plan future gatherings and hospitality, featuring toasts, music, and forthright civic chatter.

Ames Social Affairs Party Notes Show Busy Social Scene

Social calendar in Ames features Hugh Griffin hosting at Smith's hall with Cramblitt's orchestra and ribbon dance games. Washington Party invitations, sewing gatherings, tea events, and dinners at various homes highlight a lively week of entertainment among local families including the Stange Beyer and Whitinger groups.

Silk Fabrics in multiple shades for gowns and dresses

18 inch Silk Poplins available in 18 colors including light and dark options. Described as an effective fabric for evening gowns with a silk look sold at low price per yard. Also 30 inch Japanese Kimona Silks offered in 15 patterns and colors, pure silk with guaranteed fast colors.

Foulards Silk Scarcity Boosts 23 Inch Width Yard Price

Foulards priced at 95c per yard, 23 inches wide, praised as versatile and unobtrusive silk. Cheney's notes strong demand and future scarcity, urging purchase while available.

Cheney

Princess Satin Fabric Offered in Multiple Shades

A 36 inch wide Princess Satin twill silk fabric is offered, guaranteed to wear well by the maker. Available in shades including pink blue navy Copenhagen lavender rose reseda myrtle gray tan brown black and cream. Source notes Moe ED LOO.

Copenhagen

Silk scarves in many colors and wide display

The ad promotes silk scarves at 35c and 38c per yard with plain centers, Persian and floral borders, alongside a dozen colors. It highlights a large silk assortment and an ambitious silk section display to outdo previous efforts.

Spring Coats Highlight New Ladies Apparel Section

The shop introduces Spring coats in Silk Pongee Taffeta Silk Silk Rep linen and wool fabrics. Prices range from $5.00 for linen to $20.00 for premium silk or wool coats. Also 50 new Silk Petticoats offered at $4.00 each as an extra incentive.

Library Saturday Story Hour with Miss Shirley Storm

Miss Shirley Storm will read passages from the Little Colonel books for children at the City library this Saturday. The program aims to delight young readers and encourage a love of books.

Shirley Storm Colonel City Library

Ames Fraternal Notice and Washington Event At K P Hall

Mesdames Martha Thomas and Alex invite Ames ladies and gentlemen to a Washington tribute at the K P hall on Wednesday February 24. A heart cost 25 cents with refreshments, hosted by Royal Neighbors of America. Homestead lodge will meet Thursday evening with full attendance urged. Slop and street conditions prompt paving action and a substantial start is urged.

Charles T. Sears 500 Club Seventh Street Sears C. P. Hess Mace, Mo Ruth McDonald Mesdames Pommel Chas. Tilden Harriman Danforth Hultz Matt King Conaway Justin McCarthy E. S. Hicks Shirley Storm Boone Street Gladys Bush Margaret Gilchrist Maude Arnold Miss Easter Mithel McDonald Miss Storm Mesdames Stange Beyer Me Elyea Mesdames Bemis Thompson Clyde Williams Bemis Englebeck A. A. Whitinger Ames Martha Thomas Alex Martha Washington Thomas Jefferson Alex Hamilton K. P. Hall George Washington America Homestead Homestead Lodge

Landscape Gardener Dixon Visits Ames From Moline

Clyde Dixon, a college alumnus 005, is the Ames visitor and Beta house guest focusing on horticulture and floriculture. Dixon, a landscape gardener for Moline, plans to explore local projects and network with old friends during the stay.

Dixon Clyde Dixon Ames Moline Beta House

Altus Eyes City Rise as Cotton Bales Hit Compress

Mr. C. L. Waltmire visits Altus Oklahoma and posts a card showing 13 000 bales of cotton at the local compress. Altus is a town that expects to become a city.

Siany C. L. Waltmire Altus Oklahoma

Births and a medical advert fragment

Born a ten and a half pound son to Mr and Mrs George Cameron northwest of Ames on Friday Another birth: a son to Mr and Mrs Eugene Nelson on Sunday February 12 The text then shifts to a medical advertisement warning against mercury containing remedies and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with details about origin and price.

George Cameron Ames Eugene Nelson Hall F. Cheney & Co oTledo, O Toledo Ohio FP. J. Cheney & Co

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