New Year Socials Brighten Ideal Town Homes
On New Year’s Day eight homes hosted 150 ladies and 150 gentlemen from 2 to 8 PM. Decorations featured ivy, smilax, electric lights, roses, and autumn leaves. A Japanese themed room offered oriental robes and customs. Guests received white ribbon and cardinal card souvenirs, bells, and hand painted cards. The mayor forgot his card, a guest left a Merry Christmas note for Papa, and a dignified professor wandered to the kitchen. Mrs Budd and many others hosted recitals and piano by Miss Martha Coffin’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Lottie
List of Ladies Receiving With Mrs Potter and Others
The manuscript lists women attending with Mrs Potter and others including Mrs Hamilton Lydia Tilden Miss Mame Tilden Mrs Beyer Miss W Tilden Miss Daisy Brown Miss Loughran Conaway Mann Pammel E Pammel Dora Rice M Rice H Pammel Maude Rice Barrett Rev Williams Loughran Ashbaugh Cleghorn W B Niles Mary Little Rebecca Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Lydia Tilden
Mame Tilden
S W. Beyer
W. Tilden
Daisy Brown
Loughran
Conaway
Mann
Pammel
Rev. Williams
Ashbaugh
Cleghorn
W. B. Niles
Mary Little
Rebecca Adams
List of names appears in local notice
A sequence of names appears including Mrs Hoovers Griffith Della M Sowers Supt King Miss McDonnell Hunter Boswort Walkey Willey Hunter Dyer Dr Harriman McLain Lottie Rogers M K Smith Jessie Cole Kooser Graves Aplin Dr Rogers Tayior Zeanor. No further context or actions provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hoovers
Griffith
Della M
Sowers
Supt. King
Miss McDonnell
Hunter
Boswort
Walkey
Mrs
Willey
Miss Hunter
Dyer
Harriman
McLain
Lottie Rogers
M. K. Smith
Jessie Cole
Kooser
Frank Graves
Aplin
Rogers
Tayior
Zeanor
List of Women Mentioned in Society Notes
A roster of women appears in the society column featuring Mrs Herry Wilson Mrs Westerman Miss Lena Potter Mrs Knapp Mrs Minchin Mrs Rich Mrs Sheldon Mrs Greeley Mrs L O Tilden Mrs Dodds Mrs Jodish Mrs Bennett Mrs Coulter Mrs Noble Mrs Grove Mrs Fowle Miss Livingston Mrs James Dodds and Miss Vessna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerman
Lena Potter
Knapp
Minchin
Rich
Sheldon
Greeley
L. O. Tilden
Dodds
Jodish
Miss Livingston
James Dodds
Notable Ladies Listed in Local Social Event
The notice names numerous attendees including N Linebaugh, Mrs R McCarthy, Mrs Dr Hart, Mrs G Lee, Mrs Danforth, Mrs Prof Fish, Mrs Halsz, Mrs J Jacobs, Mrs G Tilden, Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Dr Rice, Miss Beardshear, Mrs Kennedy, Mrs Mills, Nevada, Mrs Carrell, Dr, Mrs Tucker, Boone, Miss Stanton and Mrs Clove as part of the guest list for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsz
J. Jacobs
G. Tilden
Stevenson
Dr. Rice
Gathering of Ladies Names in Historic Social Page
A list of women including Mrs Gen Lincoln Miss Lincoln Mrs Stanton Mrs Cairns Miss Merrill Miss Underwood Mrs A Bauer Mrs Underwood Miss Stackslager Miss Tedrow Mrs Hardin and additional names appears as a social register fragment. The short note catalogs attendees and affiliations in a ceremonial society context.
List of attendees at a social event names many ladies
The record lists M Mrs Dunning Dr Jones Mrs Maxwell Mrs Cessna Mrs Shea Miss Maxwell Miss May Boone Mrs Williams E Cagwin Mrs Storms Mrs Semmons Mrs Lond Mrs Schmidt Mrs Criswell Miss Sith Miss Storms Mrs Page Frazier and others as attendees.
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Dunning
Jones
Maxwell
Cessna
Shea
Miss Maxwell
May
Boone
Williams
E. Cagwin
Storms
Semmons
Lond
Schmidt
Criswell
Sith
Misses Storms
Page
Frazier
Des Moines Names in Court Thanksgiving Row
Mrs Prof Meeker and several Misses including Bodenheimer Dreyfus Bodenheimer Dinsmore Northway Boyd Shinn Stewart Agnes Tilden join Jones Line Jones in a listed social lineup from Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Meeker
Bodenheimer
Dreyfus
Jones
Shinn
Dinsmore
E. Northway
Boyd
J. Stewart
Des Moines
Fire Destroys Brenneman Home on Douglas Street
A Monday morning fire at B. W. Brenneman’s Douglas street home destroyed the roof and rear portion, with lower rooms damaged beyond usable repair. Estimated loss runs from one thousand to fifteen hundred dollars, fully covered by insurance, with origin suspected to be a flue defect or chimney sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Brenneman
Douglas Street
U S Navy Life as Told by an Ames Boy
Don Bare describes life in the U S Navy from his mime within the marine service. He details the mess hall hammock beds Ditty Bags and routine fire drills and notes Helen Gould funds special Sunday dishes. He also mentions amusements and his longing for home during Christmas and New Year.
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Ames
E. A. Bare
Don
Navy
Marine
Uncle Sam
Dee
Helen Gould
Early coal use, wolverine traits, and Canton water clock
The passage notes coal's ninth century English beginnings with a 1818 ban and wood price revival. It describes the wolverine as a voracious thief that steals gear from hunters and shelters. It details Canton’s clepsydra water clock with three jars and a brass float marking hours, wound daily since AD 1321.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Canton
Pleased With Teacher and Rural School Progress
Mr. C. H. Likely of Route 3 praises district No. 2 teachers and the current rural schools board noting eighth grade limits and his 14 year old son being tutored through ninth grade by Miss Morris who volunteers. He looks forward to inter urban access to Ames High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames High School
C. H
Intelligencer Want Ads Offer Wide Reader Appeal
Readers are urged to use the Intelligencer want columns to buy or sell with many readers daily. propositions are likely to find interested buyers or sellers, making almost any offer viable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intelligencer
Directors and Staff at Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Bulletin numbers nine and ten from the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute have arrived at the Intelli neer office. G. W. Carver and P. C. Parks, Iowa State College alumni, serve on the faculty with Carver directing the experiment station and Parks as farm superintendent.
New Library Books Arrive On Shelves This Week
Patrons are invited to view new titles including Paine Story of Martin Coe, Paine A Sailor of Fortune, Todd The Real Benedict Arnold, Wilson Division and Reunion, Ford Shorty McCabe, Roosevelt Winning of the West in six volumes, Gordon The Doctor and Black Rock, Eliot Mill on the Floss and Clerical Life and Other Stories, Barbour The Crimson Sweater, Johnston The Little Colonel Christmas Vacation, Deland The Awakening of Helena Richie, Hurt Madonna in Art, May Our Girls and May Our Boys, Eggleston Little Lads. Also readers now show due date on ecard starting Jan 1, reducing confusion for children.
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Paine
Martin Coe
Todd
Benedict Arnold
Wilson
Ford
Shorty McCabe
Roosevelt
Gordon
Doctor
Black Rock
Eliot—Mill
Eliot
Barbour
Johnston
Little Colonel
Deland
Helena Richie
Hurt—Madonna
Eggleston
Kittie B. Freed
Class of 88 Alum Easton Dies in Minneapolis
E N Easton aged 88 of Minneapolis Minnesota was a campus caller this week and is now employed as a U S inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Easton
Minneapolis, Minn
Eaton
U. S
Iowa Farmland Prices Questioned As Business Play
A Johnson county farm sold for 150 dollars per acre last week, but the Carroll Herald argues Iowa land’s value rests on enjoying home life rather than business profits. The piece notes Mr Hungerford is a trustee of the college teaching such tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Iowa
United States
Carroll Herald
Hungerford
Manson Democrat Presses Mail Carriers on Christmas
The Manson Democrat argues the federal government values the birthdays of other leaders over Jesus Christ, urging mail carriers to work on Christmas in a pointed critique of national priorities.
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Manson Democrat
United States
Jesus Christ
King’s Dyspepsia Tablets offered free trial
A sour stomach bad breath paste complexion and other digestion problems are quickly removed by two days treatment free of King’s Dyspepsia Tablets sold by C A Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C A. Gamble
Shugart's Feed Store Offers 75c Per Hundred Chop Feed
Local supplier Shugart's Feed Store advertises chopped feed at 75 cents per hundred. Customers may order in bulk for farm use and animal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shugart’s
Grass Valley Reader Praises The Intelligencer
Mrs. C. E. Wheeler of Grass Valley California writes that The Intelligencer is a spicy paper the town eagerly awaits with pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wheeler
Grass Valley
California
Marines Pass Ames on Way to Philippine Islands
Eighty marines traveled through Ames Tuesday en route from Washington to the Philippine islands. They are scheduled to sail aboard the steamer Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Washington
Philippine Islands
Sheridan
Boone City Council Sets $1 Per Meeting Pay
Boone aldermen adopt resolutions fixing one dollar per night of service to boost attendance at council meetings. The measure aims to ensure full participation and prompt meetings.
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Boone
Indians On War Path Near Phoenix Kill 16
Yaqui Indians engage in deadly actions near Phoenix Arizona with a reported death toll of 16 as authorities seek details and possible reprisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Kingston Councilman
Kingston Jamaica city council member W O Riley Fogarty reports quick relief from a cough after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He plans to obtain another bottle and recommends the remedy. Available for sale by Loughran and Bauer and Joel C Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Kingston
Jamaica
W. O’reilly Fogarty
West Indies
Loughran
Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
Story County Bar Notes Highlight Local Lawyers
Continued from page one the Story County bar lists attorneys including Charles Alsager Story City P T Brown Huxley William Brodie Maxwell B T Holm Story City L F Fish Maxwell K O Apland Cambridge William Warren Maxwell L H Smith Ames Albert Christian Rol and.
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Story County
Burg
Charles Alsager
Story City
P. T. Brown
Huxley
William Brodie
Maxwell
B. T. Holm
L F. Fish
K. O. Apland
Cambridge
William Warren
L. H. Smith
Ames
Albert Christian
Roland
Doctor Certifies Warners White Wine Tar Syrup
Dr J W Hamilton of San Frisco California says he sold Warners White Wine Tar Syrup for years. He calls it the best cough remedy he ever saw and says it has no equal for asthma.
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J. W. Hamilton
San Frisco
Cal
Warners
See Shugart for coal wood and all kinds of feed
Mutual 460 Ia 144 refers to a local ads line offering coal wood and animal feed services through Shugart. The brief item markets fuel and feed supplies with a contact or account code. The wording implies a small classified notice or storefront promo in a regional newspaper.
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Shugart
Mutual
Summer time reminiscence and distant notes
A collage of stray facts from diverse places and times. Includes remarks from Newark News on urban size comparisons, New Zealand labor figures, an Essex ejectment, German city populations, South African baboon behavior, Roman weapon weights, a New York playful exchange, and an Atchison couple planning to eat through preserved fruit stored last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Atchison Globe
Church and Club Notices Deadlines Announced
Advertising copy and notices must reach the Intelligencer office by Tuesday noon each week. Important news items are accepted through Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intelligencer
Auction at old Raff farm near Ames sets sale date
Public sale announced for January 11 at 1 pm on the Peter Raff farm 41 miles southwest of Ames 8 miles south of Iowa State College and 8 miles northeast of Kelley. Items include 5 head of horses 7 head of cattle 88 hogs 48 brown leghorn chickens 1 wagon 2 cultivators a John Deere sulky plow disc binder mower straw stack 90 acres stalks incubator outdoor brooder and more led by W A Rare.
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Peter Raff
Ames
Iowa State College
Kelley
Sharp
W.A. Rare
Joint Glosing Out Sale at Mrs K McCarthy Farm
Public sale to be held at the Mrs K McCarthy farm located one mile west and three miles south of Ames and two miles east and one and a half miles north of Kelley. Sale begins at 1 o clock sharp. Property described in detail to follow.
Farm stock and goods at public sale notice
A classified notice lists 71 head of live stock including 51 cattle with dairy and beef cattle details, 2 horses, 18 hogs, plus farm machinery grain and miscellaneous items. Sale terms offer cash under five dollars and credit for larger amounts with notes at 8 percent interest. Auctioneers and clerks named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Posegate
Arr McCarthy
James Hutchison
E. J. Penfield
Props
Relief for Rheumatic Pain with Chamberlain's Balm
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves rheumatic pain and improves sleep. It asserts the product helps sufferers regain comfort, and lists Loughran & Bauer and Joel C. Cagwin as retailers. The ad ends with a quip about rulers and deafness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Loughran & Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
8. M. Budd
Miss Budd
Edwards
Marston
Curtiss
Bissell
Baker
Erwin
Dr. Stewart
Stratton
Embree
Jennie Beyer
Martha Coffin
Sicklyea
Harriet Beyer
Ritherford
Beach
Raynor
Mrs. Holden
Ella Whinnery
Osart
Budd
Miss Whinnery
Mrs Potter
E. Pammel
Dora Rice
M. Rice
H. Pammel
Maude Rice
Mrs. Barrett
Mrs. Rogers
Mrs. Herry Wilson
Mrs. Coulter
Mrs. Noble
Mrs. Grove
Mrs. Fowle
Miss Vessna
Boe
George Baker
Mrs. Gen. Lincoln
Miss Lincoln
Mrs. Stanton
Mrs. Cairns
Miss Merrill
Miss Underwood
A. Bauer
Mrs Underwood Miss Stackslager
Miss Tedrow
Hardin
Cairne
Miss Brenneman
Mrs. Bare
Christ
Mise Williams
Mrs. Tedrow
Agnes Tilden
Brenneman Beieves
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U. S. Navy
Nieckel
Library Books
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Deest
Overland Limited
China
Apan
Omaha
Colorado
Carroll ‘Mail
Weat
Diphant Limited
Express
Tiantle Pee
Eastern L
Aes
Seehicago Special Xpress
Pines
Reser Rapids Ae
Des Moines Eneeas
Chicago Express
Dakota
T. Pl
Chicago Iappany
Se ‘Palsareae
Philippines
Antilles
A. & C. Railway
College College
Mildred
Rhode Island
Delaware
Newark News
New Zealand
St. Osyth
Essex
Berlin
Hamburg
Munich
V. Frey
Poland
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