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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1903

Page

4

Emily Grove Zenor 1881 1903 Ames Iowa to Brookston Minn

Emily Alice Grove born February 27 1881 in Ames Iowa died June 4 1903 at her Brookston Minnesota home aged 22 years 3 months and 6 days She married Claude O Zenor March 1 1903 in Jefferson Oklahoma They moved to Crookston after marriage where she fell ill with cholera morbus and died within twenty eight hours Her death leaves a husband mother one sister and one brother Funeral conducted by Rev Ferrall at the Christian church June 7 at 2 30 pm A large gathering paid respects Her friends remember her sunny disposition kindness and helpful nature The piece also includes letters about local ditch projects and a note from W M Harper to the INTELLIGENCER

Emily Alice Grove Ames Iowa Brookston Minn Claude O. Zenor Jefferson Oklahoma Crookston D. Ferrall Christian Church Beautiful Isle Zoe Hauser Emily

Mary Moss Long of Belfast Ireland 1847 1903

Mary Moss Long born near Belfast Ireland in 1847 married John Long November 11 1871 died June 1 1903 aged 56 years mother of seven children six living joined the U B church in 1865 lived a Christian life and devoted to family She traveled alone to America landing in Des Moines and they wed the same evening Funeral conducted from family residence by Rev C L Wilson and interment followed by the Kelley choir music remains rest in rest cemetery

Mary Moss Long Belfast Ireland John Long U. B. Church America Des Moines Sister Long C. L. Wilson Kelley

Good Shet land pony for sale near college

Inquire of N. H. Jacobson west of the college about a good Shet land pony. 8-tf.

N. H. Jacobson

Loughran and Bauer Sell Paint Varnish and Brushes

Paint varnish and kalsemine brushes offered by Loughran and Bauer in a local advertising notice. The listing highlights painting supplies for household use and crafts.

Loughran & Bauer's

Knights of Pythias Lodge Installed at Gilbert Station

Last Thursday evening the newly instituted Knights of Pythias lodge at Gilbert Station installed officers. The lodge began with sixteen charter members, Auditor Peterson serving as organizing officer. Officers include C O J B Shearer, V C Nels Askielson, P L T Enos M of W W A Bunce, M of A, L O Jacobson K of R & B, E J Hougland M of F, Albert Anderson I G, H Eisenlohr O G.

Knights of Pythias Lodge Gilbert Station Peterson A. Shearer C. O J. W. F. Clements V. C . Nels Askielson L. T. Enos W. A. Bunce M. Af A L. O. Jacobson E. J. Hougland Albert Anderson I. G H. Eisenlohr O. G

Johnson Bone Wedding Unites Hopeville Couple

Miss Dora Johnson of west of the college and Frank Bone of Hopeville Iowa were married at the bride’s parents home last evening at 8 o’clock. About seventy invitations were issued. Miss Johnson is a leading local young woman, ex member of I. 8. class of ’08. Mr Bone is a college graduate from the class of ’00 who will reside in Hopeville with his bride. The Intelligencer offers its sincere congratulations.

Dora Johnson Frank Bone Hopeville Iowa Miss Johnson Bone Ames

Home Improvement Society forms in city with new officers

A meeting led by Mrs. Charles Hamilton organized the Home Improvement Society. A constitution was adopted and committees appointed for solicitors sanitation garb age and child engagement. Dues set at 50 cents for ladies and 1 dollar for honorary members. The couple J Jacobs and Anna Bodenheimer wed in Guthrie Oklahoma.

Charles Hamilton Home Improvement Society B. A. Knudson Chet Little Third Ward Professor Weems Knapp Jennie Christ Jennie Beyer George Baker Estella McCormick Mattie Wilson Myrtle Lanning Prof. Curtiss Fourth Ward Etta Budd Dr. Christ Geo. Judisch Mesdames Hardin and Hodson

Roland of California Heads to Norway from Ames

Roland of California, who visited his parents in south Ames weeks ago, is now on the Atlantic en route to Norway.

Roland California South Ames Norway

College Presidency Fate Hangs On Board Session

The board of trustees meets in session and is expected to take decisive steps regarding the college presidency.

Repair Shoes at Rear of Tildens Clothing Store

A brief notice directs readers to have footwear fixed by Roup located at the rear of Tilden's clothing shop with a line reading 45-If.

Tilden

Local hints of weather and parish notes from the week

R. J. Rigby stayed at home Sunday. Mr. Liddle plans to close his school here next Friday. W. P. Starr travelled to Des Moines Tuesday on business. Steve Miller of Webster City visited Kelley this week. Improved weather brings smiles to farmers as work resumes. Railroad construction here proceeds slowly due to bad weather. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Foley of Renwick visited over Sunday with the Gossards.

R. J. Rigby Mr. Liddle W. P. Starr Des Moines Steve Miller Webster City Kelley Clarence Foley Renwick Mrs. Gossard

Special School Election Notice in Ames Iowa 1903

Notice to qualified electors of the Independent School district of Ames Story County Iowa. A special election will be held at City Hall Ames on Saturday June 20 1903 from 1 p m to 6 p m. Propositions include issuing bonds 2200 for Blair second addition school site and bonds to purchase H D Millers subdivision site plus 14000 for a new schoolhouse on Blair second addition. O G Les secretary Ames June 9 1903.

Ames Story Iowa Board of Education Blair H D Millers

Stomach and Liver Tablets Help Stillwater Man

Joseph Pominville of Stillwater Minnesota recovered after spending over $2000 on doctors. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and he improved. Advertises 25 cents per box. Also notes on Johnsons Fair chocolates Rocky Mountain Tea and bridal goods.

Joseph Pominville Stillwater Minn Alex. Richard Chamberlain

Pleasant physic for sale by all druggists

An old advertisement promotes a pleasant physic described as easy to take and pleasant in effect, noting sale through all druggists.

Chamberlain

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Firm

The advertisement promotes E. O. DeWitt & Co as makers of genuine Witch Hazel Salve DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims to heal without scarring and cure piles burns eczema and skin diseases Sold by Loughran & Bauer.

DeWitt & Co DeWitt’s Loughran & Bauer

Get Your Money's Worth Cigars and Fruits Ad

A vintage ad promotes Frank B. Spence brand messages highlighting best cigars and value in fruits with the slogan Get Your Money's Worth.

Frank B. Spence

Money To Loan On Story County Farms

Cart Lirrie Co offers loans on Story County farms with available financing and terms for land and equipment purchases. Local farmers may contact the firm for quick assessments and relevant documentation.

Story County Cart L. Lirrie & Co

Pioneer in 1889 Oklahoma journey saved by remedy

The editor of this Sentinel recalls his 1889 Oklahoma settlement journey and a dire bout of diarrhoea. A neighbor supplied Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. after a large dose, relief followed within an hour and sleep returned. Sold by druggists.

Sentinel Gebo Mont Oklahoma Fortune Chamberlain

Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted By Bosworth Ad

An early 20th century advertisement promotes Rocky Mountain Tea by L. M. Bosworth claiming health benefits for weight gain and general well being, priced at 85 cents.

Rocky Mountain L. M. Bosworth

The Eskimo Dog and Its Bond With Its Master

A Leslie's Monthly excerpt extols the Eskimo dog as the sole domestic helper for the hunter family. It drags people and gear, finds seal breathing holes, drives bears, and even yields life to feed its master. The dog blends endurance, strength, and loyalty with wolf heritage and varied coat colors.

Leslie’s Monthly

Clever Reasoning On Ten Cash And Economic Gain

A Japanese nobleman Awato demonstrates economic thought by searching for ten cash lost in a stream. He buys fifty cash worth of torches to locate the coin, arguing the move preserves sixty cash value as a gain to the country, since the coins would otherwise be lost.

Awato Edwin Arnold

Mosquito Plague Closes Borneo Coastal Streams

Mosquitoes swarm along the Borneo coast making streams in summer often unnavigable as dense swarms disrupt travel and daily life in coastal regions.

Borneo

Parvenu Defined by a Witty Exchange in Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune reports a classroom exchange where a teacher asks the meaning of parvenu and a student defines it as an upstart. The joke answer notes a man sitting on a bent pin would be a violent parvenu.

Johnny Chicago Tribune

Precisely That Braggsby Overwork Exchange

Braggsby and Nocker quote a Baltimore American exchange on overwork, with Braggsby claiming excessive output and Nocker noting the employer’s description of the same. The brief dialogue underscores the strain of heavy workload in a newsroom setting.

Braggsby Nocker Baltimore American

Jealousy and Cafe Talk in a Philadelphia Note

The snippet notes Nell finds someone not handsome yet his face lights up, while Belle questions a lantern jawed appearance, conveying urban talk and curiosity in Philadelphia social chatter.

Nell Belle Philadelphia

Baby Oysters Home Floor of the Deep

The article details how baby oysters attach to odd objects on the ocean floor to begin life. They cling to old boats, boxes, bricks, coal, and even discarded crockery, often laying their eggs on shells of dead ancestors. The young oysters grow with their bills pointing upward and later their shells host surrounding algae and sea life. Dogwinkles attach eggs to oyster shells, forming delicate sea flower-like structures.

Charles Frederick Stansbury

To Avoid Confusion The Stranger and George Washington

A humorous remark contrasts the name George Washington with a colored porter named in Brooklyn Life. The dialogue notes a birthday difference and hints at identity naming in a social setting.

George Washington Yaas Brooklyn Life

River of rage quotes attract attention

A terse opinion from the Atchison Globe compares certain people to a river, asserting that only by rampaging can they draw notice. The remark reflects a sharp social critique.

Atchison Globe

Making Up One's Mind Seeks Practical Knowledge

A Boston Globe reflection argues that decisive action comes from applying modest knowledge rather than being paralyzed by overeducation. It warns indecision kills momentum and favors those who translate small understanding into action.

Boston Globe

The Observant Youth and the Parting Shot

The pompous new resident clashes with the smart boy of the neighborhood. The youth fires back that the legislator stance is unnecessary since everyone is always presenting bills to him.

Baltimore American

No Cause For Alarm Insurance Agent Joke

A punchline dialogue notes an insurance agent urging life coverage after marriage, while the newlywed dismisses the need, joking that his wife poses no danger. The brief, humorous exchange from Chicago News reflects light domestic wit.

Chicago News

Steel rusts seven times as rapidly as iron

A historical note states that steel corrodes at seven times the rate of iron in rusting processes, highlighting differences in durability and oxidation between these metals.

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Selz Doris Potapsco Douglas Ac Ae Bae Emily Alice Grove Zenor Intelligencer Ma. Borror Polk County Jasper Skank Welcome Intelligencer W. M. Harpy Johnson-Bone J. Jacobs Anna Bodenheimer Guthrie Mrs. Jacobs Kelley News Johnson’s Fair
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