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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1910
Page
4
The announcement states that C. A. Batman is a Republican candidate for the nomination for county auditor in Story County Iowa, subject to the Republican primary on June 7, 1919. The notice appears in The Intelligencer published in Ames Iowa.
M. L. Tesdall announces renomination bid for county recorder in Story County republication primary. Document dated Nevada January 6 1910 and signed by Tesdall.
To the Republican voters of Story County Ole Langland of Cambridge Iowa seeks support for the nomination of clerk of the district court at the primary election dated January 29 1910 This political notice presents a candidate for county clerk integrity and party process aimed at Story County voters
Mrs. Marie McCarthy Carrell leads the Des Moines Penny Savings Bank effort promoting child thrift. The program spreads nationwide, with reports praising its educational value and the “Des Moines plan.” Since inception, more than $60,000 deposited. the January report shows $500.17 in stamps sold at schools.
Ames social notes describe luncheons hosted at Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Linebaugh on Purnett Avenue with out of town guests from Des Moines Boone and Nevada. The piece notes planned card parties, dances, a surprise anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Williams, and various local gatherings at the North Star Rural Club Smiths Hall and the Methodist church. It includes reports on a Washington birthday event at the Christian parsonage, a mock trial attended by Miss Imo Benson, and a Theta Xi informal dance with Clapp’s music plus Epworth League Washington supper entertainment. Several Ames residents are listed for upcoming Passion Play study abroad and church officer elections for The Crescens with over forty members.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Minkles travel to Clarion Iowa. Dan Craig visited friends in Ames. Mrs. Ryder of Cedar Rapids visits her daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Williams plan to move into the Edwards house at the college. Numerous guests and relocations follow including the Rouser and Kooser households and Miss Clemensen planning a millinery store opening.
An Ames Iowa notice promotes a full line of drug store items including soaps perfumes brushes and remedies. The letter from E C Tuttle corrects a misimpression about the decoration of Chivalry noting past selections by the Canton and Rebekah branches and praising F F Rodgers and others.
H. J. Hanson has been confined for a week due to a severe cold, receiving rest at home and medical attention as needed.
J A L Briley butchered a hog Friday but kept one visibly diseased animal from consumption. The hog, believed to be the finest in the drove, showed tuberculosis and was only shown to Ames residents to educate them about the disease. It had been following a cow thought to be infected.
If you enjoy foods that are unusual and appetizing this store invites you to explore their new twentieth century delicacies. They highlight Schieffelin's Steero Bouillon Cubes and promote an easy preparation method with hot water to dissolve a cube. Twelve cubes cost 35c per box.
Mrs. Potter and her husband Mr A L Potter were called to Grinnell on Monday for the funeral of Mrs Potter's father Hon Michael Austin who died in Chicago. Austin a longtime Grinnell resident and pioneer Iowa manufacturer helped start Grinnell's first manufacturing push with Craver Steele and Austin. They specialized in farming headers and later shifted to export markets due to rail road boycotts and Iowa's Granger laws cutting inland trade. Austin was noted as a capable businessman, with firm details resting in his hands.
Mrs Patrick Curtis of Nevada died at her home Monday night after sudden illness and heart failure. Her son Frank Curtis and his Ames wife were visiting, and all living children attended the funeral services. Miss Tait will teach you to dance in Smith's hall Thursday nights from 8 to 9 with an assembly after ward.
The Register and Leader calls Judge Solomon Frank Proutys Knoxville address a maiden effort noting he left Marion county thirty years ago and the work could be seen as an old maiden effort in hindsight.
A brief, fragmented reminiscence mentions Gold Medal Four as a mother’s favorite, invoking Cynthia and fear, with unclear context. The readable portion hints at personal memory rather than a full event.
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