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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1886

Page

3

Community thanks for support during sorrow

The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during their bereavement and to the W T U and Band of Hope ladies for the flowers.

The Band of Hope For Beauiful

Ellsworth Post Set for Saturday Meeting on Memorial Day Plans

All members are urged to attend the regular meeting Saturday evening to discuss important business and final arrangements for memorial services. A separate Tuesday Opera Hall meeting elected George A Underwood chairman and S A Nourse secretary to coordinate with the Grand Army committee for Memorial Day observances.

Gro. G. Tilden Ames Cemetery Association George G. Tilden Ellsworth Post Opera Hall George A. Underwood S. A. Nourse Messrs

Ames and La Fayette Couple Wed in Iowa Falls Ceremony

Mr W C Emery formerly of Ames and Miss Madge McFarlan of La Fayette Township Story County were married at the M E Parsonage in Iowa Falls on August 16 1884 by Rev J A Rigby. Emery worked for Pan Handle Railroad and will move to Ames to begin married life in his newly furnished home.

W. C. Emery Ames Madge McFarlan la Fayette Township Story County M. E. Parsonage Iowa Falls J. A. Rigby Emery London Ohio R. R. Co Emery Nee Miss McFarlan Intelligencer Democrat West Miss McFarlan Iowa State Normal School Cedar Falls Cupid Jennie McFarland Little Miami Iowa Lemen Capt. Jones Chicago Mr. Wilson The Baptist Church New York Gen. Geddes Des Moines Dr. Fairchild American Medical Association St. Louis Dr. Richmond Frank Liddle Bride Clara Spring Ed Whalen Liddle Hannibal Spring Extra Martha Agens I. A. Riddle Mapleton Baskett Story City Review Cicelia Anderson John Hartsell Lewie Bosworth Capital City Non C. F. Curtis Nevada F. W. Mally Sanitary H. L. Preston Sun Dunlap Polk City Scott Bradford L. H. Utley Alden Crawford Waugh Sherwood Coe I. C C. L. Spencer B. D Tallman Mr. Branson W. B. Hunter W. R. Myers N. Spencer Ireland Cotey W. A Farwell Stevens McCarthy Underwood Smith Messrs Raynor O'Brien Brenneman Wm. West Roe County Normal Institute de Long Pella Plummer Chevalier Laila Grace Dyer Zeigler Bunyan Olof Krarer Esquiman Methodist Church G. A. R. Department Col. Fenn Tilden Laughlin Toledo Japan John M. Johnson Nebraska Barker Boone C. C. Stevens George Bale Mina Giddings John Shelley Cook Arnold Brighton Washington Co Pearce Wilson Kelley Gray

Ames City Council Meeting Notes May 11 1886

The Ames Iowa council met in regular session with Mayor Jones and councilmen Richmond Perkins Westerman and Haverly present. Proceedings include approving small bills 6.08 for J H Queal Co and 3.50 for Jacob Winters, postponing W C Shockley bill, and adjusting W M Greeley bil liard table assessment to 250. Also added 250 to the Greeley bill for fixtures and set road tax at one mill and general fund four mills per dollar. Adjourned.

Ames Iowa Jones Richmond Perkins Westerman Haverly C. E. Hunt P. B. Butler J. H. Queal & Co Jacob Winters W. C. Shockley G. H. France Council W. M. Greeley K. W. Brown

Deaths and remedies fill a Chronicle notice

A brief item notes a friend died of consumption and promotes Sprague's Throat and Lung Cure as a timely remedy. It urges readers with coughs to visit Westerman on West Street for a trial and lists large sizes priced at Sc and $1.

Clarke Mage Sprague Westerman Chamberlain H. Westerman Dr. Bigelow J. H. Pickett & Co

Springtime notes and community life in Ames and Nevada

A collage of spring observations, farm updates, and local news from Ames and Nevada. Weather, planting, fruit hopes, school events, meetings, and upcoming sermons fill the pages, alongside notices of arrivals, health, and civic activity across the region.

Sunday School Schedule and Meetings Summary

Devotional sessions and lectures planned by Rev Words, Rev Moulton, and Rev Jeff at 9:00 to 10:15 AM. Teachers conference led by Mrs Mitts and Mrs Wirth, with reports and election of committees in the morning program.

D. A. Bigelow J.0 E. C. Moulton Moulton J. A. M.ipter O. B. Ingles Ars J. Feguley

District Court Actions and Grand Jury Report

The district court convened with a grand jury empanelled and a list of cases submitted including State v Hurst Sloan Graves McCollister Brenneman Johnson Johnson Ward Pervis Owens G son Scott Walworth Stevenson. Petit jury was later empanelled for State v Rainsberger Banigan but three key witnesses defaulted, delaying trial. Several civil cases were disposed of. liquor cases dominated the grand jury submissions and no open saloons remain in the district.

Hurst Sloan Graves McCollister Brenneman Johnson Johnson Ward Pervis Owens G Son Scott Walworth Stevenson Rainsbarger Banigan Banks Stikes Squire Hand Henderson Stevens

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