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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
5
Several residents travel to nearby towns and cities for visits and business. Notable items include Mr. Nathan Little’s illness, Miss Anna Roland joining Kooser grocery, and O. A. Shaw selling horses and cattle on March 8. Community meetings cover the Ames Hospital Guild, Ladies Cemetery Association, Mothers' Club, and church revivals with Rev. Buel Fuller conducting music.
The college announces it will stop using milk haulers and will develop a large herd to produce dairy supplies. In the interim cream will be shipped from outside towns while farmers nearby may supply milk or cream and be paid at the highest New York market quotations every two weeks.
Miss Agnes Haverly and Mr Benjamin Nelson married Tuesday evening at Rev F D Ferrall's home. The match came as a surprise with no relatives aware beforehand. Miss Haverly is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Haverly of this city. Nelson has lived here three years, formerly from Illinois. The couple receives many friends' congratulations.
To the People of Ames who assisted us in making our Winter Festival a success we owe a debt of gratitude. Rev Francis C Renter and Committee extend heartfelt thanks for generous help.
At the John Allemann home six miles southeast of Slater two couples wed on Thursday evening February 16. Jacob B. Fausch married Amelia Allemann and Edward Allemann wed Hannah Fausch with Rev. Eingleman officiating. The grooms wore black. brides in white silk. A wedding march preceded the ceremony and a sumptuous supper followed for immediate relatives. Both grooms are Polk County farmers planning to live on farms.
Prominent revival features Miss Helen Grantly in the comedy Her Lord and Master at the Armory on Monday night March 6. The production blends English and American characters with romance and sharp wit amid scenes from a shooting lodge to Paris.
A large funeral notice expresses thanks for support during illness and death. It lists family members Maria Ferguson, Stephen Ferguson, Lincoln Ferguson, George Ferguson, Will Ferguson, Sarah Kibbee, Augusta Kegley and acknowledges Arcadia Lodge and local groups. A baby death on Feb 25 1905 is described with details of birth Feb 16 1905, services Feb 27 1905, and interment Ames Cemetery. A spring stable blankets promotion is noted.
Mr Randall Brunning and Miss Pearle Brown wed Tuesday evening at the bride’s parents home in Boone county. Rev Shea officiated. Brunning resides southwest of town and is well known here. They plan to reside on a farm.
Steam and dry cleaning, pressing and repairing offered. Clothes called for and delivered. Ladies work a specialty. Club rates stated at $1.00 per month. Rurvs Rou.
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