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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
2
On Memorial Sunday May 28 a high school class and congregation heard a sermon at the Methodist church delivered by Rev. W. I. Fowle. The service honored veterans and noted community remembrance.
Talented physicians in the Northwestern program are in Des Moines at the Elliott Hotel treating chronic diseases. They will remain until May 15 inclusive and have reported remarkable success in patient care.
The Northwestern United Doctors advertise free consultation and examination for deformities and chronic illnesses. They promise no knife or surgery, claim cures for cancer tumors and other maladies, and invite patients to visit the Elliott Hotel office before May 18 to have urine analyzed. Also notice of Laura M. De Camp’s administratrix appointment for F A De Camp estate in Story County Iowa with payment and claims procedures.
The Register and Leader plan a Civil War photo illustrated series for the semi centennial. Beginning Sunday May 14 the papers will publish six Brady Collection images each Sunday with a historian author and actual battlefield photographs.
Weekly religious notices list Mother's Day themes across multiple churches. St Cecilia's holds 10 45 service with 2 30 children's instruction Saturday. Christian Science meets Sunday 10 45 in Smith's Hall on Mortals and Immortals. Other churches plan sermons and Bible school with varied times.
A sequence of social notes lists Miss Charlotte King visiting Des Moines over Sunday and Miss Nina Nichols on a Boone business trip. Various families, including the Dimicks, Harts, and Grahams, are mentioned moving or visiting Des Moines, Boone, Nevada, Waterloo, Marshalltown, and nearby towns, with multiple short absences and homecomings noted across a two day period.
Charlotte Judge and sister visited grandmother Mrs John Roney Sr. in Kelley. many notices report relatives arriving from Cedar Rapids Sioux City Ogden Fayetteville Ark and Des Moines for visits, parties, and college events. The Sigma Gammas held a Spring House Party with a formal at Jamiesons Hall and a track meet visit. theft occurred during a post event gathering.
The contract for the new post office building was let to George W. Stiles of Chicago for 44988. Construction will begin soon. The issue also notes a church program by the Brotherhood of the Disciples of Christ featuring talks on evangelism and a music program. Chamberlain's Colic remedy is praised in an advertisement.
Births report a 74 pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Hans Han on Burnette street Tuesday night. Reid Thompson resigns his motorman and conductor post at Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern and moves to Omaha to join the streetcar company with Theodore Hauser temporarily filling in. Florence Campbell Falla, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell northeast of town, sprains leg falling from a swing, breaking both tibia and fibula. fracture reduced and recovery described as hopeful.
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