Ames Daily News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Numerous visitors arrive in Ames from Des Moines and Newton. Local residents attend weddings, picnics, and church events across Story City and surrounding towns.
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
5
Numerous visitors arrive in Ames from Des Moines and Newton. Local residents attend weddings, picnics, and church events across Story City and surrounding towns.
John C Russell and Harriet A Sexton wed at the bride's parents home in Ames in a private ceremony. Rev James R McIntire officiated with bridesmaids led by Miss Perkins. The couple planned departure to Charleston Mo. Guests included Mrs Grayson of Denver and Mrs Dunkle of Ankeny. J G Tilden and Ina Morphy also married at the bride's sister's home in Cherokee with Rev H P Douglass officiating. The newlyweds will reside at Tilden residence in Ames after a celebratory supper and well wishes from relatives and friends.
Dr OC I Oliver of Gilbert Station wed Miss Myrtle Gossard at the bride’s parents’ Kelley residence. The Congregational minister officiated as relatives and a few friends attended. The couple plans to reside in Granville Minnesota where the doctor will practice.
The fifth district of the Young People's Societies of OC. E. convenes in Boone for today and tomorrow. The district includes Dallas Boone Story Marshall Tama and Grundy counties with Rev. W. B. Safford of Nevada as president and Leila Mills of Maxwell Elsie St. John of Ames as secretary and treasurer. Mrs. J. R. Hanna of Liscomb presides over Junior work. Delegates from Ames attend.
Teachers from Ames will pursue summer study at various institutions. Miss Ellis will attend Penn College in Oskaloosa in July and August. Others will attend State Normal summer school, Chicago University, Story County Normal, and trips to Denver Buffalo and Washington state.
Hezekiah Gilbert born January 11 1821 in Rushville New York died aged eighty after a fall illness in Ames Iowa. He served as deacon at the Congregational church of Ames since 1868 and left a legacy of faith and quiet integrity cherished by family and community.
The postponed picnic of the National Aid will be held on the college campus Friday June 28 beginning at 10 00 a m on the campus grounds attendees are urged to arrive early and enjoy the day planned activities and charity drive participate in the event with families and friends on the scheduled date and time.
Two beer shipments were seized at the depot last Saturday morning from Boone to H. Clay and OC Root. Marshal Ricketts destroyed the seized goods after claimants did not appear. H. Clay and Root face difficulty running a saloon in Ames. A $10 gold piece was lost between S. B. Frey’s and Ames. finder to Story County Bank for reward. Ole Weeks.
Whittmore's Lightning Dye is advertised to turn tan shoes black with application at Shoemaker's harness shop over Cooley and Jones. The brief notes the product as a dye option available locally.
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