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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1894

Page

8

Community notices of visits and gatherings across Ames

Miss Loretta Hamilton returns to Marshalltown after visiting home as Mrs. Budd Mrs. Bosworth and Prof and Mrs Barrows host and attend social events Drake University student Harriette Nelson enjoys spring vacation. Numerous visits between Ames Des Moines Nevada Lewis and Kelle Plaine thread through the week with relatives friends and neighbors.

Miss Pope Scranton J. E. Duncan Des Moines Agnes King of Denison Margaret E. Nelson Loretta Hamilton Marshalltown Rebekal Nevada Wm. West Rock Rapids Mrs. Ramsey Miss Richardson Skarks Montana Indiana W. J. Freed Minniee David Stick Chicago Turner Howard McLain Jewell Junction Maggie Venter B. F. Lies Oxford Harry Haverley

Social Notes from Des Moines and Nearby Towns

A series of short visits and hometown movements as residents travel through Des Moines Cambridge Maxwell Montour and Ames. Notables include Miss Bertha Thompson Miss Lizzie McCarthy Prof. Frank Barrows and Dr S S Boies with multiple mentions of visits to family schools and lectures across Iowa communities.

Bertha Thompson Des Moines Miss Foster Humboldt Lizzie McCarthy John Bertha Haverley Cambridge Marie Noyes Ogden Mattie Winter James Hale Mrs. Heath Fort Dodge

Miss May TenBroeck Shines At Opera House

The Boone News lauds Miss May TenBroeck in a Saturday performance at the opera house. The play drew a streamingly successful crowd for over two hours with jokes and songs, featuring Mr Henshaw as Dodge and Miss TenBroeck as Mrs Dodge in a masqued affair comedy.

Piss Mr. Henshaw Dodge Mrs. Dodge Miss Ten Broeck

New Express Train to Boone from Chicago Inauguration

The American Express company plans a fast Chicago to Boone Missouri river service with a 3:00 a.m. departure from Chicago and arrival in Boone by 11:45 a.m. The schedule briefly sketches accelerated travel along the Northwestern line with no corresponding fast eastbound train due to lack of demand.

Northwestern American Express Company Chicago Missouri River No. 7 Ames Boone Boone West The Bluffs Boone News

Community religious notices and upcoming talks

Local churches announce events and speakers for the coming weeks. Rev. I N McUash from University Place is guest preacher. Miss Evelyn Starr speaks on missionary work. Bishop Mills and other church leaders plan a sociological lecture series. Easter services and a Sunday concert are highlighted with invitations to all.

The Baptist Church Evelyn Starr Congregational Church Mr. Rickman F. P. Harris Lohrville Clark U. B Onne Mills Hott and Weaver Beardshear

Meeting called to form town choral union led by Miss Chambers

A meeting to organize a choral union under Miss Marie Chambers is set for Friday evening March 30 at 7 20 at the college in the Main building lounge. Town residents who enjoy singing are invited to attend and join. Membership costs two dollars for ten weeks. Regular meeting time to be decided by vote.

Marie Chambers O'Neil Belle Koons J. K. Hester Sherman Township John Jack)O’neil Story County

Cloth peddlers warned as spring trade looms

Local advisory urges farmers to beware of cloth peddlers selling farmers notes. Tilden and Bigelow Smith show new stock for spring while merchants seek bargains to please customers. A marriage at a farmer’s home, P O Neil to Belle Koons, with reception and gifts.

Messrs

Post Office Hours Narrowed to 6:30 to 7:00 PM Sundays

The Ames post office will be open for one half hour from 6:30 to 7:00 p m on Sunday until further notice. Parley Sheldon p tm.

Ames Parley Sheldon, P. Tm

Morris Brothers Take Over West End Livery Barn

Frank and Lynn Morris become proprietors of the West End Livery Barn. They are praised as gentlemanly, attentive to business, and committed to high standards. Arbor Day observances are planned for Friday April 27 with a pamphlet of exercises issued by Superintendent Sabin.

Frank Lynn Morris West End Sabin

Local Ads Urge Bargains Amid Tax Notice and Hardware Offers

A collage of notices and ads promotes Story County shopping and tax reminders. W J Zenon and E M SorEer tout better value on suits and goods while tax penalties deter late payments. Local sellers advertise plows cultivators No to Bac remedy Loughran and DuBois patent writeups and farm equipment from Zenor and Loughran.

Dental parlor painless tooth extraction offer

No extra charge for extracting teeth without pain at the dental parlors of C. E. Hunt. Odontunder. Read Western Poultry Journal Iowa's exclusive poultry paper. Special rates to subscribers. Inquire at this office. Janesville and Grand Detour disc cultivators at Loughran's. Loughran Machine Co. stock of the best farm implements on the market. See them before you buy. They can save you money.

Loughran Machine Co C. E. Hunt Western Poultry Journal Lowa

Thurston Swan firm dissolved after partner's death

The firm of Thurston Swan & Co. dissolved on February 27, 1894 due to the death of Thomas T. Swan. The remaining partners will continue the business, taking assets and assuming all liabilities from Thurston and Graham of Ames Iowa. Date March 21, 1894.

Thurston, Swan & Co Thos. T. Swan Thurston & Graham Ames Iowa District Court Story County Jas. I. Swan

Weekly Iowa State Register Promises Comprehensive Coverage

The Iowa paper advertises full state and world news, practical horticulture and agriculture, and weekly Washington and statehouse summaries. Prof. J. L. Budd heads a horticulture department. subscription offer includes the Weekly Register and Intelligencer for $1.50 for one year.

Lowa Iowa State Register Congress Register Washington J. L. Budd Per Telegraph Register and Intelligencer Bock

Newspaper Offer: One Year of Paper for $1.50

The message advertises a special pricing deal granting a full year subscription to the paper and the New York Weekly Tribune for a total of $1.50. It emphasizes affordability and long-term access to the periodicals.

New York Weekly Tribune

City Council to Hold Regular Meeting and Tax Assessor Review

The city council will hold a regular meeting Monday at Mr Williams office over Story County Bank to discuss tax equalization on assessor books. Residents note improvements on Main street and alleys. officials consider further cleanup costs and renter concerns.

Mr. William Story County Bank

For Sale: North Town Lot and House on Douglass Street

A Richmond offers for sale the north town property occupied by them for three years and formerly by the Tilden family. The lot includes a well kept house with ample grounds and good repair. Sale can be all together on easy terms or divided by selling the east half of the block on Douglass Street.

Tilden Douglass Street A. Richmond

Compressed Yeast Sale Hints And Local Meetings

Local notices report Hamilton Co offering Beauty of the West flour and a W R C meeting tomorrow. Christian church sessions continue well attended and Dorcas society meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Thayer. Easter bonnets poorly attended due to cold weather.

The Christian Church Dorcas Society Thayer Hamilton & Co

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