Local Notes Mention Social visits and town happenings
Misses Genevieve and Winifred Shaw spend Sunday with Rose Goble. Miss Elsie Sutton of Des Moines visits friends in town. The Cemetery association meets with Mrs. Emma Chamberlain Friday at 2 PM. The Novelty Store offers Gibson and I. 8. OC pillow tops and a line of mafin underwear. Many residents move houses, church events, lectures, and local society mixers are noted along with a shift in school staff due to illness. A public meeting of the Rathbone Sisters, Woman's Home Missionary Society, and a primary for county officers are announced. The town records a fraud warning and a rail company meeting. Alexander McFarland dies after a stroke, with Masons and Eastern Stars conducting funeral rites and family mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander McFarland
Perthshire
Scotland
Canada
East
Windsor
Ontario
Lakes
Detroit
Story County
Dee School
Ames
Baptist Church
McFarland
Masonic Lodge
Proper
Real estate transfers in Ames and surrounding areas
For the week ending March 1 1902 Smith and Bricker report transfers in Nevada Ia Ames and surrounding townships. FT McLain and wife to Jas Rush Lincoln wd 4000 lots 1 2 block 6 Ames CO W McCaskey and wife to Catharine A Hutchison wd 1 lot 1 and nig 2 McCaskeys sub div block 21 O Pad 1st North Ames Geo M Hultz and wife to D A Nash wd 7500 lots 9 and 2 se ne 10 83 24 and e2li¢a lots 3 6 and 10 ne 10 83 24 Abram S Liddle and wife to Arabella L Watson wd 2000 lot 4 and n lot 5 bik 5 Duffs ad Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Bricker, Abstractors
Nevada
F T McLain
Lincoln
Ames
McCaskey
Catharine
Hutchison
McCaskeys
North Ames
Geo M Hultz
Nash
Abram
Ellsworth Corps Mourns Death Of Sister and Daughter
Members of Ellsworth Corps No 98 express heartfelt sympathy to sister and her daughter after a death. They urge healing through faith and request resolutions be entered in minutes and published in the Grand Army Advocate and local papers. A copy sent to sister Aimee Abecee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beas
Anna Gidngs
Ellsworth Corps No
Hia
Grand Army Advocate
Aimee
Ames City Council Icreases Insurance and Sets Public Works
Monday night the council raised insurance on the electric light plant to a total of 8000 dollars and appointed a committee to purchase five ladders, which had already been bought. They will notify O N W A R Co about a gate on Carroll street for daytime and nighttime service. A committee will draft an ordinance on receptacles for trash in alleys. The city will notify Stevens and Budd that the opera house will close April 1 if fire escapes are not installed. A sewerage discussion is scheduled for March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Street
Stevens and Budd
Opera House
Treasurer's Report for Ames Iowa School District 1902
Treasurer's report for the Independent School District of Ames Iowa covers year ending February 28 1902 detailing balance from Feb 28 1901 receipts from the county treasurer tuition revenue and book sale proceeds and vouchers paid. Contingent fund receipts and amounts due to and from the treasurer are listed along with school house fee figures and a closing balance of 6979.58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Ames
Iowa
County Treas
County Trea Due Treas
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised By Macomb Agent
J R Holly a Macomb real estate and loan agent touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure saying his wife suffered chronic stomach trouble before using it and is now completely cured after prior physician and remedy failures. He notes readers can eat normally without dieting and that Kodol digests any good food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Holly
Macomb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Genevieve
Winifred Shaw
Rose Goble
Elsie Sutton
Des Moines
R. Colyer
the Cemetery Association
Emma Chamberlain
H. F. Barnes
Dr. Raynor
Douglass Street
Clara McDonnel
Will Bower
Kelley
Raofus Griffith
Pearl Gretsinger
Metta Beardshear
Tama Jim
Pres. Beardshear
Bertha Epperson
Cedar Rapids
Rufus Griffith
Kelley Thursday
Agnes Fuller
Culbertson
Ames High School
Kitty Freed
Nicholson
Cornell College
Cessna
G. B. Birch
Iowa Central Railway Company
Mert Lanning
Mollie Fenton
Prof. Curtiss
Pres
Mrs. Beardshear
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Washington D. C
Savery House
Mrs. F .Ch
Wyoming
Gero. MiLner
Methodist Church
Nye
Will Taylor
Will
DC. Stewart
Perry
A. Campbell
Leslie Shaw
Rathbone Sisters
K. P. Hall
The
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
F. T. McLain
J. E. Davis
Carrie Heacock
Marathon
Savery Hotel
Ralph Wells
Wells
Congregational Church
Ralph
Chicago
Washington Township
Justice O’brien
Ferrall
Christian Church
Pleasantville
P. E. O. Chapter
McElyea
Knapp
Beardshear
O. G. Lee
Ina Tilden
A. Coffin
Weems
Thos. H. Ayres
Gas Belt Land and Abstract Company
Pierre
Rapid City
Ayres
E. J. Penfield
Ipd
E. Larson
Cambridge
Thomas Wilson
Rathbone
Laura
Bro. McFarland
Suz Perrys
M. J. Selby
Fannie Wrient
M. J. Levsy
Eva McIntire
C. Taaylor
Council Proceedings
Infanis
Bears
New York
Castoria
Centaur
Mtw
York
Church Directory
Christian P. D. Perrall
Christian Endeavoring
United Brethren Church
C. L. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Lyman Nye
Ert
Eese
N. Jackson
Danville
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
John P. Petersen
Walter Will
A. M. van. Ames
Home Building Co
Grorece & Lirrye
A. J. Graves & Son
First Congregational Church
Charles H. Seccombe
Bible School
Wedmeler
Berg Medicine CO
Rocky Mountain
L. M. Bosworth
Moi
Conoo
Heey
Lowa
Bower & Longsdorff
Man SkResr
AmmEs, Iowa
Meredith
Miller’s Grocery Store
Hunt
Brownlie
P. O
F. H. Waters
Keedick's Clothing Store
Johnson
Chicago & North Western
Railway
Express
Atlantic
Overland Ted
Sioux Lity & Omaha
Chicago Express
Overland Limite
Pacific
Lam Wilber
Colorado
Lion
Carroll Tea
Pion Cé& Ah
Dakota Express
Fessa
St. P
S. C
Chicago & Carroll Pas
Dakota & Dee
Os. Ca
Maltey
Erie
Gage Room
Rocera
Howard Meolain
GEO. W. O’brien
U. S. Wind Engine and Pump Co
Cap” Kooser
T. J. Minter & Son
TOR Lic Ees
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