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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

5

For Sale Miscellaneous Items Advertised in Ames

A mix of classified notices lists items for sale or rent including corn seed and improved seed stock, a small acreage sale from 84 000 to 540, a six room house with two lots, a bogey with canopy and guitar, a work team, young chickens at 15 for 1.00, a female French Poodle dog housebroken, and a family horse. Contact J E Judge and W Cooper Ames for details.

Johnson Gary White Tron Guarantoorp Chase Sali W. Cooper Ames Pamily Ben Edward Ne

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES AND LOCAL HAPPENINGS

Various items include a wanted team of dores near 1900 to 1500 by Audress H W Conover of Boone Town with reference to R No 1. A position wanted by an experienced cook for Mrs Dvorack near Gamrat pust. Former I S C Man Will Gilmore, visiting Ames friends after teaching in Tennessee, plans to teach next year at the Canadian Agricultural College in Winnipeg after a malaria illness.

Audress H. W. Conover Boone Town Will Gilmore Ozark House Ames Friends Tennessee Will Canada Canadian Agricultural College Winnipeg

Mrs Williams Injured in Curtain Hanging Incident

Mrs. Frank Williams of North Ames fell from a table while hanging a curtain and struck a rocking chair, breaking a couple of ribs near the backbone. The injury is painful but she is progressing as well as can be expected.

Williams Frank Williams North Ames

Death of Elder Schreiner Shocks Ames Community

Elder Schreiner, a long time pastor in the Iowa conference, died suddenly from heart disease after falling ill Sunday. His daughter Miss Maries Schreiner hurried home to Albia Monday upon receiving the telegram. He was highly regarded as both minister and person by local congregants.

Marieschreiner Albia Mr. Schreiner Ames Elder Schreiner Methodist Iowa

Baptist Church to Host The Roney Boys Musicales

The Roney Boys will appear at the Baptist church Saturday night promising one of the citys finest musicales. Mr Roney has spent twenty five years training boys and the group performs works by noted composers with remarkable youth talent.

Baptist Musical Entertainme Roney Baptist Church

Ricketts En Marshall Rickets Delights Guests

Ricketts gave another of his entertainments on Saturday night with four invited guests including a stranger. All four were charged with intoxication and faced the usual penalty for this offense.

Marshall Rickets

Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Ad Urges Doctor’s Guidance

An ad urges readers to consult their doctor before using Ayer’s non alcoholic Sarsaparilla or Pills. It lists possible constipation related results such as sick headache biliousness dyspepsia thin blood and bad skin and invites seeking physician recommendations.

Ayer Joy the J.C. Ayer Co Lowell Mass

Community clubs and social events noted around Ames

The Priscillas plan a play in Ag Assembly at month end. Theta Chi hosts annual spring party in Jamieson's Hall. Mrs Harris of Fairfield luncheon at Pi Phi. Unity Club meets with Mrs Stayner on Burnett Ave May 17. Twentieth Century Club hosted by Mrs Caine. Lara Buckton will entertain choir at Seventh Street home. W CTU meets with Mrs Cave May 18 on Welch Ave with Child Labor topic led by Mrs Jones. Nonpareil Club holds annual business meeting at Mrs Read's on Burnett Ave May 17. Book and Basket Club met at Mrs Galen Tilden on Douglas Ave. May 17 alumni picnic at college corn judging pavilion. New officers elected for Ladies Cemetery Association. 500 Club to picnic May 15 at Zumwalt’s woods. Altar Society of Catholic church held supper and dance at Redmen Hall raising funds. Green vs Iowainskis track meet results. standing broad grin and doll dressing race noted. Ames High Junior-Senior reception at Alumni Hall with Farce My Lord in Livery and luncheon. S A E party in Mains Hall with out-of-town guests. Lincoln recital at Alumni Hall featuring Miss Elsie Lincoln. Engagement news and weddings: Miss Tinsley to marry. Miss Josephine Miller engaged to John Burris. Sullivan McCoy wedding at Peter and Paul’s. Family reunions and visits across Ames area. T. Y. L. girls honor Mrs Mason and Miss Erb with red and white carnation decorations.

Priscillas Theta Chi’s Jamieson’s W. E. Harris Fairfield Pi Phi Unity Club G. E B. Stayner Burnett Avenue C. E. Caine Twentieth Century Club Ridge Road Lara Buckton Galen Tilden Douglas Avenue Sioux City Household Economics Committee

Textiles on sale with diverse linens and novelties

The listing advertises Nainsooks Dimities India linens and plain fabrics priced from 10 to 18 cents. It highlights Flaxons in stripes checks and plaids from 20 to 25 cents and features Sheer Persian Lawns Voiles Marquisettes French Batiste Pearline Lawn and more with lace and Jacquard effects priced 30 to 60 cents.

India

Woman's wear line offers cool wash dresses and coats

The store promotes a spring garment section with cool wash dresses and white dresses ready to wear, plus lingerie waists in white or colors. Coats and suits are advertised at very special prices for the week.

The Tilden Store Men and Women Footwear and Apparel

A London style catalog note highlights men’s undergarments and gauze hosiery in cotton or silk, negligees with high soft collars, tan or black oxfords, hats in straw or felt, two piece suits, all chosen by knowledgeable buyers and offered with The Tilden Store guarantee. Includes shoes for men women and children at low prices.

Tilden

Local Grocer Offers Fresh Produce and Clearance Dishes

The Tilden Store No 15 or 16 invites customers to call for dinner ideas on warm days. Fresh vegetables and fruit arrive daily with clean handling. A stock of crockeryware is closing out, including plain and semi porcelain dishes at low prices. view them.

Tilden No. 15

Miss Tinsleys Engagement Celebration Gathered Ladies

A May 5 gathering at Miss Grace Tinsley’s Seventh Street home brought twenty five young ladies together. Misses Tinsley and Nichol performed instrumental and vocal selections including Rosemary and Forget-me-nots composed by Miss Tinsley and Mr. Davies of Kansas City. Cards tied to napkins hinted at an engagement and an upcoming May 31 1911 event.

Miss Tinsley Grace Tinsley Seventh Street Misses Tinsley Nichol Davies Kansas City Miss

Ames Social Affairs Highlights and Recital Change

The first of a series of afternoon parties by Mesdames Doolittle Gilchrist Hall and Graham will be held this afternoon. The Senior recital of Misses Lora Ricker and Niva G Nichols moved from the 27th to the 24th at Ag Assembly. Mrs A F Reis hosted a picnic for her daughter Gertrude’s ninth birthday. A gathering at Mrs J Z Adams welcomed Miss Mabel Holsapple from Indiana, who then departed for Chicago to visit a sister.

Mesdames Doolittle Gilchrist Hall and Graham Lora, Ricker Niva G. Nichols Ag Assembly A. F. Reis Gertrude J. Z. Adams Mabel Holsapple Indiana Miss Holsapple Chicago

Fraternal Society Meetings and Talks Tonight and Tomorrow

The Homesteaders meet this evening in Robersons hall. Rebekahs meet tomorrow evening in Odd Fellows hall. W R C bi monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon at the I O O F building. Yeomen meet Saturday evening May 13. Dr Adamson discusses infantile paralysis. Ladies of the G A R host a social Monday afternoon at Mrs A B Maxwell’s Kellogg Avenue. Dr Dyer practices medicine and surgery.

Roberson’s Hall Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Yeomen Adamson A. B. Maxwell Kellogg Avenue

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Floyd Methegor Schreiner Ricketts En Rou Priscilla Club Alumni Hall Mesdames Biddle Cessna and Kinnerth Dorcas Society Doral Society The Lutheran Church Brit Olson West Street Sara Theresa Story County Ladies’ Cemetery Association Budd P. K. Jackson J. R. Lincoln Caroline Taylor Lillie Gilchrist Jackson Electa Gilbert Mesdames Gilchrist Gilbert 500 Club Zumwalt’s Woods C. H. Speers Kellog Avenue Nettie Hess Macon Missouri Clyde Ellis Lois MacGregor Redmen Hall Ladies Altar Society Catholic Church Bernice Aiken Fred Walkey Green Greens Iowainskis Kirkpatrick Bliss Miss Vaughn Ames High School My Lord Ada Cameron Harriett Wilkinson Florence Watkins Phil Gibson Glen Muir Clare Taylor Robert Russell Thora Tallman Gladys Hultz Loretta Harriman Edith Curtiss Margaret Noble Marie Moreland Lizette Meltzer Bernice Nowlen Mildred Pot Dave Holden Beth Wellman Anita Meltzer Genevieve Graves Warren McDonald Lois Pommel Clarence Deal Ira Arthur S.A. E Cham Mains Hall Sigma Alpha Epsilon Knoxville Scanlon Des Moines Wright Ft. Dodge Crocker Omaha Carter Crawford Carter Rock Island Hubbard Chapman Ida’ Grove McIntyre Reinbeck Hoffman Harrison Cedar Rapids Baker Charles City Rosalie Harris Fraternity House Beta Theta Eppel Marjorie MacVicar Helen Cowles Ruth Woodruff Grace Edna Swingley Marshalltown Edna Harrison Waterloo Wayne Gilmore Stange Bush Miss Lincoln L. S Elsie Lincoln Miss Incoln America Clyde Williams S Tinsley King-Richards Company Douglas W. S. Miller University Place Josephine John A. Burris Castor Alberta Miss Miller Drake University North Highland Henry Sabin Burris Z. Burris J What Cheer Towa State College United States Geological Survey Texas A. P. Jensen Frank Stultz Nan Kyle Ingebors Tune Jim Dale Sowers D. L. Leefers Ashton Idaho Frank Schlieter Galva Ruth Watts Harriett Jeanette Schlieter Schliefer Galva Sunda Leefers Ruth Yellowstone Park Alzada Catell Hyland Avenue J. W. Mason Wheeling Virginia Miss Erb Grinnell Misses Erb Jessie Parker Clara McConnell Grace Bailey Lincoln Nebraska Woman's Garment Ames Social Affairs
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