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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
8
The Ames Poultry Show association reports over 600 birds entered with top prizes awarded by qualified judges. Despite blizzard conditions, attendance was strong and funds remain healthy with plans for a junior department and continued educational traction boosting local poultry industry.
On January 5 thr Logan home united Flossie Fern Logan and Glen A Bean in marriage with Rev. A J Wolfe officiating. The simple home ceremony drew only relatives from out of town and the couple will reside at Laura Dale cottage after January 25.
Mil ford and Grant items recap cattle delays for J W Bateman due to snow and a shift to Chicago, plus birthday well wishes for M J Smith. Social visits include Rev Crissman family in Ames, oyster supper for Jerry Jackson’s birthday at the Moses home, and visits by J A Bateman and M A Lyon with travels to Sedalia and Laverne.
Obituary notices Arthur Raymond Seymour born July 5 1876 Elm Hall Montcalm County Michigan died January 3 1910 after three days sickness at South Omaha Hospital. He left four brothers and two sisters, with services held at Adams parlors in Ames and burial in Ames Cemetery. Also lists land transfers and property deeds in Ames Nevada and Reads additions.
J Tomlinson and wife transfer to L R Shephard half section 36 and lot 3 in section 35 with consideration 8350. D J Wilson and wife transfer to J M Whitney 134 acres described by landmarks in sections 29 54 23 and 29 83 23 with stated boundaries and chain measurements.
An old advertisement urges teaching children to save with a penny bank. Scott and Bowne of New York offer to mail a Savings Bank for 10 cents, each bank containing a Good Luck Penny, encouraging weekly saving habits.
Mayor Tilden and Marshall Thompson acted promptly on the Black Grook show, taking swift measures to address concerns and ensure orderly progress of the event. Their actions reflect responsive local governance amid public interest.
Frank J. Cheney states he is senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit was sworn December 6, 1886 before A. W. Gleason Notary Public. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. include Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The M A Ladies' Aid Society asks friends to bundle old books papers and magazines for shipment. Call 435 Mutual to arrange pickup and a list will be kept. Prices are better now than after March 1st as they rush to load for the mills. Martha Kunderson.
Nevada January 6 1910 M IL TESDALL announces candidacy for renomination to county recorder in the upcoming Republican primary in Story Courtly.
C. E. Taylor wrote a campus verse reacting to 26 below zero weather and a coal famine. The poem recalls college chimes and prays for divine help, then offers a wartime variation about coal shortages from Co. & N. W. A. R. without forgetting.
The Loughran & Drug Co urges readers to try Rexall Mucu Tone, a catarrh remedy prepared with a physician’s input and a long success record. The firm offers a full money back guarantee if not completely relieving catarrh, noting quick absorption and benefits to mucous membranes, digestion, and overall vitality. Rexall Tone is available in Ames at 50 cents and a larger size at a higher price.
Local ice man Murphy is reported to have lost his smile, with neighbors noting a rare mood change. The short item records a lighthearted, human-interest moment in the community.
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