Milford and Grant Surprise Party for Lyon Family
Relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Lyon of Milford hosted a surprise party at the C. br. Lyon home in Ames last Saturday. They received a lamp as a remembrance from Story County friends before relocating to northern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Lyon
Milford
C. Br. Lyon
Ames
Lyon
Story County
Iowa
J. F. Warren
Illinois
Frank Bateman
Chicago
Willy
T. J. Sowers
Charlie Gilmore
Jerry Jackson
Burford Bailey
Meredith Gibbs
Clifford West
Des Moines
Dollie Sowers
Verletta
Swanson
Nevada
Charles Lyon
J. W. Bateman
Vandaver
Ontario
William Hardy
Herbert
Canon City
Colo
Ada Griffith
James Carr
Marion Noble
John Noble
Edward Carey
Commercial College
Isabell Warren
Tilden Pennant
Fred Randall
Messrs. T. and
W. R. Hardcastle
Man Zan Pile Remedy Featured In Early Advertisement
An advertisement touts Man Zan as a highly effective treatment for piles. It highlights in tube packaging with a world attached applicator and notes C. A. Gamble as the seller.
Baby Ding and the Darling Dings in a Neighborly Ballad
A playful verse from KE. Kiser in the Chicago Record Herald portrays Baby Ding and family as sources of joy amid debt and neighborly gripes. The piece blends affectionate family lyrics with light mockery from the next door, ending on a toast to the Darling Dings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Kiser
Chicago Record- Herald
Des Moines Welcomes Ding Darling's New Baby Star
A Des Moines family welcomes a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Jay N. Darling alias Ding and Ding's wife. The city lauds Darling as a leading cartoonist whose work is copied by major papers and magazines. The infant, born within the last week, shows promise as a singer and artist. The physician warns only parents and certain staff may kiss the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jay N. Darling
Ding
Darling
Bobby Burns
Scotland
Des Moines
Mr. Tembys Birthday Heralds Family Reunion in Iowa
Wm Temby of Clark avenue hosts a New Year visit from son and family from North Dakota after selling a farm. Twenty one grandchildren and friends joined to celebrate his 97th birthday born in Cornwall England. The event evoked memories of past ups and downs including the 1882 Grinnell cyclone and fifty five years of marriage. Mrs Temby passed away two years ago. Mr Temby now resides in Ames, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Temby
Clark Avenue
North Dakota
Iowa
Mr. Temby
Cornwell
England
Boone County
Marshall Township
New Year Dinner Hosts Include Talking Machine Display
On New Year’s Day the H Dunkle and W F Sims families dined at the 1 P Sims home. Afterward the gathering was entertained by a talking machine owned by Berley Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dunkle
W. F. Sims
1. P. Sims
Berley Sims
Gilbert Wedding and Local Social Notes on New Year
Ethyl Sawyer wed Anne Mathison at the Sawyers home with Rev. A J Wolfe officiating. The event followed by a supper for close relatives as the old year passed and new year began. A community shower for Ethyl Sawyer and various visits and social events across Gilbert trace through New Year festivities and local friendships.
Bill Thompson Wins Depot Showdown in Sioux City
William Thompson the Ames station master now in charge of Sioux City depot defeats hotel drummers and cab drivers in court over seating and access. He says the railroad aims to improve depot service and prevent obstruction of passageways, ensuring first class facilities for passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Thompson
Ames Union Station
Sioux City
Big City
Missouri
William
Brown
Thompson
William the Conqueror
Sioux City Journal
W. A. Thompson
Nebraska Street
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Ames
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement oath 1886
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason certifies on December 6, 1886. The remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 76 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Black Crook Jr Co Offers Merriest Armory Show Tuesday
Black Crook Jr Co presents a lively vaudeville bill at the Armory Opera House on Tuesday January 11 featuring Rice and Arto Sam Shaw Margie Bennett LaPetite Elsie Spencer Geo Stone and a chorus of Broadway beauties. The Great Everett the American Houdini also performs in his sole appearance outside large vaudeville houses, a highlight not to be missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Crook, Jr., Co
Armory Opera House
Rice & Arto
Commedian
Sam Shaw
20Th Century Marvel
Margie Bennett
Elsie Spencer
Clever Little Comedian
Hand Painted China for Sale by Mrs W K Greer
Hand painted china available for sale with samples at the Fair store. A reserve supply is kept at the house. Mrs. W. K. Greer lists 207 Lynn Street as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Greer
Lynn St
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Advertised By Local Store
An Ames Rexall advertisement promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims rapid relief, digestion aid, and a refund if unsatisfied after 15 days, with 25 cent, 50 cent, and 1 dollar sizes available at The Loughran and Bauer Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Ames
Loughran & Bauer Drug Co
Everett the Handcuff King Leads Black Crook Act at Armory
The Black Crook, Jr. Co presents Everett famed as the handcuff king escaping from shackles and mail sacks, plus two burlettas My Cousin's Arrival at the Seminary and Three Married Men. A suburban shop lists books as Lost Borders and The Woman's Helper cook-book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Crook, Jr., Co
Armory Opera House
Everett
United States
Charles Rann Kennedy
Gamble advertised remedies for cough and wounds
The ad promotes Rings Little Liver Pills as small gentle pills and Pinesalve Carbolized salve for cuts burns and bruises. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup claims no opiate and eases cough while cooling irritation, both sold by C A Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Cc. A. Gamble
Intelli gencer Classifieds Sell Through Columns
A publisher promotes selling through the Intelli gencer columns, inviting readers to list goods and services in a streamlined classified format. The notice emphasizes concise ads, broad reach, and quick placement in upcoming editions.
Real Estate Transfers Around Ames Involving Bingemann Potter Brown
In Ames property transfers A F Bingemann and wife convey to Geo H Jraham a tract in section 26 and adjoining parts of section 23, valued at 6100. A L Potter and wife sell to James T Hadley one dollar and a partial of lots 3 and 4 in College Park 1st North. Ida R Brown and others deed to Lovina M Wakefield two thousand dollars for lots 1 and 2 in Gilbert S. Stella J. Jones and husband transfer to Hex N Taylor one thousand two hundred fifty for lot 14 in W Smiths Addition to Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bingemann
Geo H Jraham
A. L. Potter
James T Hadley
College Park
Ames
Ida R Brown Single
Lovina M Wakefield
Gilbert Sstella J Jones
Hex N
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Bauge
Main St
Milford and Grant
W. Bateman
John Scott
Hardcastle
Little Beulah Powell
Lowa
Armory
Opera House
Crook
Burlesquers
Great Everett
King
Miller Machutte
Snake
Judisch Bros
His Baby
Mamma
Papa
Baby Ding
Baby
Mr. Temby’s
Gilbert
Sawyer-Mathison
F. P. Sawyer
Ethyl
Anne Mathison
Gladys Johnson
A. J. Wolfe
Mathison
Sawyer
Ethyl Sawyer
Grace Davis
Ross Dodds
Floss Logan
Margaret Abrahamson
Miss Logan
Glen Bean
Laura Dale
O. M. Lake
Virgil Rainbolt
Isa Abrams
B. F. Fincham
H. C. Thompson
Pleasant
Fincham
Hettie Fincham
Cole
Frank Totten
Hazel
Ethyl Gibbs
Harlan
Miss Gibbs
Frank Reynolds
Ruth
Loretta
Glenn
Boone
Reynold
W. N. Canady
Mark Bishop
Nina
Will Bishop
Perry
Earl Kooser
Dessa Copeland
Carroll Hoppes
Bessie Copeland
H. C
Merton
Earle Buchanan
Robert
Earl Clark
Adelaide Shearer
Maxwell
Ira Christenson
A. L. Walkenhaur
Herman Schmidt
Kamrar
Roy Shearer
John Larson
R. Dickinson
Mable Shepard
Walter Michaelson
M. Abrahamson
W. A. Wilson
Frank Wilson
Bill Thompson
Trouble Wit Hotel
Eseam
Mee
de UY
Intelligencer
Reimer
Bill” Sanders
Texas
Bert Munden
Pat Sweeney
Judisc Bros. Drug Store
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