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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1895
Page
4
The Intelligencer notes a Saturday lecture at the Congregational church on Japan and the Japanese by a native. The lecturer also preached at Sunday services. A New Year bicycle parade with Chinese lanterns drew crowds and praise for local enthusiasts.
Local letters report visits from John Baughman and relatives in Saccou n, with plans of land investment. F W Foster ships poultry between here and Nevada. Truesdale of northwestern Iowa dies from a runaway injury. formerly of Story county. Christmas scenes include Santa at Ontario and gifts from Mr L Ross. School director Mr Scott improves District No 2 premises. churches announce Week of Prayer services January 7–11 with leaders and scriptures. Residents attend family gatherings and holiday visits across Boone Tama Webster City and Am t region.
South west of Ames Homes of Nevada are Mr and Mrs in their New Year dinner with Mrs Kibert. Mr Wan Tanner and wife came from Crocker for New Year’s at the sheetings. Two of Mr Erbs sheep were by dogs. Jonu Freez has made over 500 dollars drilling wells. A gathering of relatives and friends at the home of Mrs. Mansfield Slater and other names mentioned.
Dr Geo E Merryman announces an imminent relocation and transfer of office with Dr E Beeson from Des Moines to assume ongoing practice. Geo O’Brien takes active management of Irwin Randall Co. Story County Agricultural Society set January 14 1895 meeting. Adams Bros advertises a carload of Silver Leaf flour at competitive prices.
Votes counted Tuesday show Miss Cole with 83 ballots leading, but nonresident status of Washington township awarded the prize to Miss Hamilton with 73 votes. Thirty-two teachers received votes and the event underscores Dudgeon’s strong Story county jewelry trade as the famous candle is lit and expected to burn 45 to 48 hours.
Mr. Neil McFarrah returned to Wall Lake Friday. Dr. Clark spent New Years at Ogden. Misses Jessie and Kate Christman of Ames visited their sister Mrs. Guy Dodds during the holidays. Mr. A. D. Liddle went to Des Moines Tuesday evening to resume his work in school. The jeweler spent the holidays at his home near Elwell. Alex Jenkins returned from his visit to Sutherland Saturday evening. Co. C. Johnson made a trip to Fagle Grove Saturday. Tommy Olson and Mr. Allen and family of Ames ate New Years dinner with Wm McGill.
Notice to all persons indebted to me to settle accounts by July first. Signed Mus. W. S. Bradley.
Essay argues sciences should replace dead languages as core in college rankings. January issue of HARVER'S BAZAR previews Maarten Maarten’s My Lists M foods set in Holland with real characters, plus short stories by Marion Hartland and Harriet Spowford. Includes features on House Building from a woman's view and Colonial Dames A Marhews. fashion notes by Sandoz and Chapuis. offers miscellaneous periodicals at one dollar.
The farmers meeting Saturday drew a large attendance due to practical information in Prof. Wilson's address. The discussion on feeds began before the late arrival of the speaker, who then presented a sensible talk on Beef for Profit and answered many questions from farmers.
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