Gilbert Community Notes and Social Roundup
Mrs Liddle was in Boone. Linton visits his uncle John Whorley. Mary Wright returns after illness. Thimble club meets with Mrs Reynolds. Blanche Robinson in Greenville to spend summer. W L Gossard of Kelley visits L Oliver home. Children’s choir praised. Totten family returns from Oklahoma trip. Mrs Grettsinger of Nevada visits. Perry children improving. Ladies missionary society meets with Mrs Buchanan. Mrs Switzer of Shipley visits Mrs N Swanson. Cement workers advance on new walks. W F Barr buys carriage from Mr Peele. Josephine Heggen of Radcliffe visits Maude Wakefield. O M Lake tours mail route by auto. W M Walker in Gilbert for Nevada Implement Co. Rev Minchin unable to preach due to weather. Maude Robinson returns from Nevada to see sister Mrs Walter Michaelson. Mr and Mrs Maynard of Inwood with Roy visit. About thirty Rebekas from Ames visit for initiation. Mrs Sanford Shearer and daughters visit Maxwell. Mrs Mary Adams and Margaret of Vancouver visit C E Robinson. Mrs Mary Wright travels to Des Moines to meet relatives from Fort Worth. John Trenton of Ft Dodge visits Gilbert. Thanks for kindness after Mrs Gunsaulus’s death. Mrs Dr Clifford Oliver and family visit Graceville then Sanborne. Askelson-Jacobsen wedding at St Petri in Story City. Mrs Askelson a 1905 Gilbert graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Liddle
Boone
Mr. Linton
John Whorley
Mary Wright
Thimble Club
James Reynolds
Blanche Robinson
Greenville
Oklahoma
Grettsinger
Nevada
William Totten
Perry
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Mary Buchanan
Switzer
Shipley
N. Swanson
W. F. Barr
Peele
Josephine Heggen
Radcliffe
Maude Wakefield
O. M. Lake
W. M. Walker
Gilbert
Nevada Implement Co
Minchin
Ames
Maude Robinson
Walterichaelson
Maynard
Inwood
Town
Roy
I. 8S. C
H. C. Wakefield
Rebekas
Gilbert Lodge
Sanford Shearer
Minnie
Denis
Maxwell
Mary Adams
Margaret
Vancouver
Washington
C. E. Robinson
Des Moines
Fort Worth
Texas
Sam Wakefield
John Trenton
Iowa
L. Oliver
Foley
Lou Gossard
Local residents share weekend visits and social events
Mil ford and Franklin residents report visitors from Ames Nevada Colo and Cole with several extended stays. Families join a Gilbert I O O F hall band concert and ice cream social Saturday evening.
Notice of admin of Erick Erickson estate in Story County
On June 22, 1910 the Story County Iowa district court appointed Parley Sheldon as administrator with will annexed of the estate of Erick Erickson, deceased. Creditors must pay the estate or present claims authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated June 22, 1910. Also note upcoming national celebrations on Monday July 4 at Story City and Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
Iowa
Erick Erickson
Parley Sheldon
A Patriotic Program for Private Picnics
A historical rambler piece urges family led Fourth of July lawn programs with flags and songs. It advocates veteran talks, readings from Longfellow, and patriotic recitations to honor Civil War memories while celebrating America with music and community.
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South
North
First aid guidelines for burns and bleeding care
Instructions cover burn cooling and binding with oil or vaseline, avoid tourniquets for burns, clean wounds with clean water, use ice to aid clots in minor bleeding, hold torn flesh until aid arrives, preserve severed fingers, stop arterial bleeding with direct pressure, and smother flames by rolling the person on fire with a blanket rather than removing clothing.
Fireworks Man Outshines All In Zodiac Of Sparks
The author laments the eclipse of other figures by the fireworks man whose prices loom high yet attract buyers. He mocks the circus program writer as feeble and urges abandoning primitive rituals for grander spectacle with dragon nests, saucissons, colored stars, and exotic pyrotechnics.
Home Treatment for Ordinary Wounds
Article outlines home care for minor injuries including cleaning and dressing. It notes gunshot and toy pistol wounds are treated by surgeons, while many minor incidents can be managed at home with simple materials like oil, vaseline, or white of egg to cover burns and prevent infection.
Fourth of July Lemonade Recipe Notes
A vintage kitchen note explains making lemonade from lemons with boiling water. Use three large or four small lemons per quart, scrub fruits, steep yellow rind, press juice, add sugar, mix with boiling water, strain, chill, and serve with lemon slices and chipped ice.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages, described as the only positive cure known to medicine. It is a constitutional treatment taken internally, with a $100 promise to cure or testimonio ls. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, with Hall's Family Pills for constipation suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Real Estate Transfers in Ames and Surrounding Areas
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds with buyers and sellers in Ames area towns. Transactions include Illsey to Cochran and Pinkerton for sub lot 3 of lot 5 in Otis. Gilbert to Thompson for 20 by 24 rods. Beyer to Fowler for s 60 ft of lot 6 Gray's sub. Hicks to Stocker for one dollar and interest in e 20 ft of lot 4 Woodland. Gilchrist to Fleetwood for lot 7 bike 1 Kingsbury's add. Johnson to Bakeley for lot 2 of bike 13 C P 1st add. Doolittle to Stebbins for lot 1 blk 1 Doo littles add. Valline to Smith for ete lots 14–15 blk 3 Kelley lots 22–26. Also mentions International graduate school at Ames and Ames town football game schedule on November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Illsey
Hus
IL Cochrane
Pinkerton
Otis
Illsley
Arson
Frank B Gilbert
H C Thompson
Cor Ne
Rebecca Beyer
Chester C Fowler
Gray’s
Ames
Hannah Hicks
Annie L Stocker
Woodland Ark
Lydia J H Gilchrist
C B Fleetwood
Kingsbury’s
Add Ames
Osmond Johnson
Emma J Bakeley
North Ames
Thomas N Doolittle
Geo T Stebbins
Doolittles
Valline
Hugh T Smith
Daughters of 1812 to Build Memorial Hall in Washington
The Daughters of 1812 plan a memorial hall in Washington costing 200000 dollars. It will also serve as a home for needy members of the society. Develop Resources of Panama reports Panama capitalists purchasing 100000 acres on the Bayano river for about 125000 dollars. The tract promises timber and other resources and the deal is the largest real estate transaction in Panama since independence. A distillery and a large sawmill are planned for the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pian Washington Mome
Daughters of 1812
Washington
Panama
California
Bayano River
Republic of Panama
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White House
Chicago
Askelson-Jacobsen
Jacobsen Askelson
St. Petri
Story City
Askelson
Bosworth
Deug Store
Milford and Franklin
R. E. Young
C. L. Sanders
Scott French
Colo
Ada Griffith
B. F
J. F. Carr
John Kooser
W. A. Scott
Franklin
G. B. M. Koons
Mildred
Cole
F. E. Kooser
Father
Mother
Susie
Alice
Tommy
Tom
Natal
Shou
Tiama
Mme. Fortune
W.N. U
International Graduate School
Ames- Town
Atta Pyrite
Scott
Science
Ames Savings Bank
Ameri
Ephon
Iowa Telephone Co
Theodore Roosevelt
Prospectus
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Fifth Avenue
New York
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