Dr Rijnhart Lecture on Thibet Missionary Tales
Dr Susan J Rijnhart spoke at a Christian church on Thibet describing four years of missionary work. She recounts war casualties, hardships, and the hazards of travel with plans to return to Thibet. The report includes details on Thibetan customs and living conditions and notes a denial from Secretary Wilson regarding university departmental reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rijnhart
Susan J. Rijnhart
Christian Church
Thibet
China
Shassi
Griffith
Boone
Dr. Rimbart
Thilet
Home Improvement Association Works Toward Park Lights and Benches
The Home Improvement Association reports progress as members meet at Mrs. J. B. Kooser’s home. They propose city council action to install electric lighting and benches in the grounds, with plans for a band stand later. Next meeting is at Mrs. John Williams, as members prepare for a vacation street performance by Will Wright and others en route to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Improvement Association
J. B. Kooser
Anna Graves
Etta Badd
Hammer
Chicago
Ames
Sheldon
Home Florist
John Williams
Wright
Tred Klove
Mr. Robinson
State Center
Minnesota
Iowa Falls
Grarner
Belmond
Forest City
Iowa
Journal
Bread Baking Contest Awards Ben Hur Prizes at Lilden's
The bread baking contest at Lilden's grocery drew 49 entries. Judges were Mrs. Rachel Paxton and Miss Florence Barber. First prize went to Mrs. W. H. Kelley, second to Mrs. Mary Bryant, and Mrs. Hamilton Buck took third. Unclaimed bread went to the Dorcas society for distribution. T. J. Minter & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilden's
Rachel Paxton
Florence Barber
W. H. Kelley
Mary Bryant
Hamilton Buck
Dorcas Society
Clark and Miss McKinstry Wed in Ottumwa
Ralph A. Clark formerly of Webster City and Miss Bethania McKinstry of Ames were married Tuesday evening June 16 1903 at the bride’s aunt Mrs Frank Vanderen’s home in Ottumwa The couple will move to Elkhart Iowa where Clark will begin a banking career Clergylevel details note Clark’s Webster City ties and Drake University law degree with practice in Coon Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Clark
Bethania McKinstry
Ames
Frank Vanderen
Ottumwa
Elkhart
Iowa
Clark
G. B. Pray
Des Moines
Frank A. Clark
Washington, D. C
Webster City
Columbia University
D. C
Drake University Law School
Coon Rapids
Webster City Tribune
McCarthy Family Reunion Brings Wide Reach Home
At the Daniel McCarthy home a weeklong gathering united many relatives who had separated by marriage and residence. Attending were Robert McCarthy Willard McCarthy Justin McCarthy Mary Linebaugh Emma Lee Ames Marie Carrell Des Moines Lizzie Foster Laramie Wyoming and Hattie Rice Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McCarthy
McCcarthy
Robert
Willard
Justin McCarthy
Mary Linebaugh
Emma Lee
Ames
Marie Carrell
Des Moines
Lizzie Foster
Laramie
Wyoming
Hattie Rice
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ames Women Leave for Colorado Summer Visit
Mrs. Ben Davis and Mrs. Lydia Peckham of Marshalltown and Miss Kittie Granger traveled from Ames yesterday morning for Green Mountain Falls Colorado to spend the summer near the Hamiltons residence with Mr and Mrs Sidney Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
Lydia Peckham
Marshalltown
Kittie Granger
Nonpareil Ladies Plan Art and Literature Efforts
At a meeting at Mrs. Asa Vandermast home the Nonpareil ladies approved a literary calendar and decided to place art and literature in the Ames High School for the coming year. This is one of the federation division's hoped for accomplishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Vandermast
High School of
Ames
Federation
Very Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoea in Texas Woman
Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas narrates a six year battle with diarrhoea. After failing with doctors she used Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy found in an advertisement and was cured by one bottle for a few cents. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Morgan
Texas
Bosque County
Chamberlain
Fresh fruit and groceries offered by T. J. Micter & Son
A local vendor offers fresh fruit and vegetables and all kinds of groceries from T. J. Micter & Son. A horse and buggy are for sale and Mrs. Detta Woodman is listed at 822 Burnett Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Minter & Son
T. J. Micter & Son
Detta Woodman
Cholera Infantum Treated With Remedy and Castor Oil
Promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as the cure for cholera infantum in infants. Claims the treatment is effective when used as directed and available at all druggists.
Special School Election in Washington Township Iowa
Notice to qualified electors of Washington Township Story County Iowa for a July 6 1902 election at M Hemstreet Ames. Board seeks permission to sell by public auction the school building on Lot 7 West half of the SW quarter Sec 4 T83N R24W. Issued June 24 1903 by W H Brepre Secretary. Slight injuries and blood poisoning risk noted with Chamberlains Pain Balm claimed to speed healing. Shoe repair by Reno at rear of Tildens. Excursion rates to Atlanta via Northwestern July 5 6 7 with return by Aug 15 for B Y P U annual convention.
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Washington
Story County
Iowa
M. Hemstreet
Ames
5Th . M
Washington Township
W. H. Brepre
Atlanta
B. Y P.U
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. J. Mitner & Son
Secretary Wilson
James Wilson
Iowa State College
Wilson
G. W. Catt
New York
Agricultural Department
Iowa City
A. A. Quint
Curtssle
Quint
Curtiss
Mr. Quint
Catt
United States
McKinstry-Clark
Burnett Street
W. L. Douglas
Ladie
Carn L. Lirrie & Co
T. J. Mutter & Son
Red River Valley
W. H. More Land Co
Crookston
Thompson & Graves
Reno
Tilden
Bert Harmon
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