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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

4

Real Estate Transfers Across Ames and North Ames Area

Smith Davis sold the 90 foot Professor Robbins lot on Northwestern Street to H O Mead of Tekamah Neb for 1000 dollars. Numerous deeds record transfers of city lots in Ames and Story City including properties from Jondall to Ersland, Nelson to Kooser, and Lindsey to Willard John with prices ranging from 40 to 7500 dollars for parcels across several blocks and subdivisions.

Smith & Davis Professor Robbins Northwestern Street Frank Linebaugh H. O. Mead Tekamah Parker Ad Ames T Smith Estella J Jones Smith BH Smith S J Michaelson James H Larson Roland Chas Haworth Cure Maxwell Huxley Land Co Severeid Huxley C J Thomas G C Bullard U P Cambridge A Warner H E Jewell L R Gaynor C Walker Joseph Albert Frundle Slater Jennie Newhard Lloyd Hus P P Brown S Ad Ames Lewis BE Ashabaugh Hollis Bates Manning C P Ad North Ames G K Cameron Josiah McColly Bigelow N E Charles Grace Underwood Mary C Stone Black Andrew Nelson Sorer Kalsem W T Smith Alexander Gray Arthur H Hoffman Henry Lathrop Theron Bates Edmund Lindsey Willard John Joseph Rathgeb Willard John d Nelson L Oliver O A Johnson F P Flynn Gertrude E Granger Isaac Granger J K Kolline D M & S R R Co Lott Ridgeway Moore Mattie J Cooper Hattie E McCarthy Kooser John F Kintzley Duntz Clark M Proctor John H Boyd Gray Cessna Daniel McCarthy R H McCarthy C G Lee North Ames J L Stevens Soren Kalsum Edwin Swenson R Larson Story City Benjamin H Lee J A Fithpatrick

Mayor Sheldon and Milo Manning Attend Des Moines Bankers Convention

Mayor Sheldon and Milo Manning travel to Des Moines for a bankers convention where they are hosted at the Country Club for a social gathering and events.

Sheldon Milo Manning Des Moines Country Club

Unusual Sunday Planned by Beach Church Group

William J. Minchin pastor announces a full day with Dr. Storms speaking on atonement in Sunday school, the sermon titled The Great Pathfinder, a public address by Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones, and an 8 PM talk by Gen. Lincoln on The Flag. Beach class oversees the event and dues are collected at Ames Savings Bank. New officers installed include President Frank Perry and Maude Ageton as first vice president.

William J. Minchin Storms Jenkin Lloyd Jones Abraham Lincoln Chicago Gen. Lincoln

Williams Sermon Times Announced At Bible School

H. D. Williams, pastor, presides as Bible school meets at 9 45 a m and church service with preaching by the pastor at 11 a m and 8 p m. The morning theme is The Idea of the Lord s Supper and the evening topic The Value of Vision.

H. D. Williams Bible

Walter I. Fowle, Pastor Sermon Times Bulletin

Walter I. Fowle, pastor, leads church services with Bible school at 9:45, sermon at 11, junior union at 3, B Y P U at 7. The proclamation from the housetop is the evening focus.

Walter I. Fowle Bible School Junior Union

Christian Science Services Set Sunday in Odd Fellows Hall

Sunday evening services at 8 o'clock will be held in Odd Fellows hall. The lesson subject is Soul and Body.

Christian Science Services Odd Fellows’ Hall

Mass and sermon at St John’s Episcopal Church

Frances C Renier pastor leads mass on Sunday at 10 oclock at St John s Episcopal Church Herbert A Wilson rector conducts morning prayer and sermon at 11 oclock with the subject Commissioned Men Sunday school held before the morning service.

Frances C. Renier St. John's Episcopal Church Herbert A. Wilson

New Opera House Upgrades Add Chairs and Improve Seats

Isaac Ellis, pastor, reports new opera chairs have been provided and the building improved. The old chairs are offered for sale.

Isaac Ellis

Lutheran Church Services Sunday Evening

G. O. Paulsrud, pastor conducts services at the Lutheran Church with evening worship planned for eight o clock.

Lutheran Church G. O. Paulsrud

Annual Sermon to Graduates at Ames High

Rev William J Minchin will preach the annual sermon to the Ames high school graduating class at Congregational church on Sunday evening May 26 at 8 o clock.

Ames High School William J. Minchin Congregational Church

Great American minister to speak at college chapel

Hear Jenkin Lloyd Jones at the college chapel Sunday morning at 10 45 a.m. He is described as one of America's greatest ministers with a vigorous message promising a memorable address. A quoted remark places Jones alongside Thomas K Beecher in church influence.

America College Chapel Jenkin Lloyd Jones Francis Willard United States Thomas K. Beecher Elmira New York All Souls Church Chicago Miss Willard Methodist Episcopal Church

Convention Well Attended by Boone and Story Ladies

The Ladies' Missionary societies from Boone Story counties held a convention at the Christian church with about 100 delegates. Attendees included groups from Boone Ontario Zearing and Nevada. Key speakers were Mrs Garst and Miss Newcomer of Des Moines sharing missionary and field observations.

Boone Story Counties Christian Church Ontario Zearing Nevada Garst Miss Newcomer Des Moines Japan

Epworth League Anniversary Marks New Officers at Armory

At the Cleveland Epworth League anniversary event at the armory Sunday evening, new officers were installed for the coming year after a program by League members. A chorus of about twenty sang, with musical numbers by Prof. Klima and Maude Shea, plus a reading by Miss Williams. Maude Ageton spoke on The League and Its Work, and J. D. Cline discussed the organization’s finances.

Armory M. E. People Epworth League Cleveland Ohio League Prof. Klima Maude Shea Miss Williams

Low Rates to Pacific Coast and North Pacific Coast

Railroad promo notes offer very low round trip fares via Chicago on the Union Pacific and North Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and other Pacific Coast points with specific travel windows through May and July. Also mentions favorable stopovers and direct ticket agent inquiry. In Ames: Congregational church men host Friday supper May 17 5 to 7 pm. John Aiken welcomes newborn son born May 10 Prest. John E Judge buys Nelson & Co stock to close out at cost.

San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle North Pacific Coast North- Western Line John Aiken Prest Ames John E. Judge Nelson & Co F. M. Darner

Poll Tax Due Notice

James Montgomery calls on all indebted to the city for poll tax to call and settle promptly.

James Montgomery

Good Words for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mrs Edward Phillips of Barclay Maryland recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy based on her two year old Cath erine using it since two months old. She also says a severe cold she caught cleared quickly after taking the remedy. The product is sold by Loughran Bauer and Joel C Cagwin.

Chamberlain Edward Phillips Barclay, Md Catherine Loughran & Bauer Joel C. Cagwin

Ames adopts strict plumbing ordinance for city health

Ordinance 178 sets rules for licensed plumbing under sewer committee and city engineer. It requires four inch pipes, oakum and lead joints, proper venting, cleanouts, coatings, and special connections. It prohibits improper cross-connections, sewer through private property, and unlawful dumping into public sewers.

Ames Iowa Board of Health Privat Samb

Proposed Resolution of Necessity for Ames Sewer Project

Ames Iowa city council proposes constructing sanitary sewers and subdrains on College Lincoln Carroll Iowa Capitol streets and Kellogg with eight inch sewers six inch subdrains. Assessments to abutting property and those within 150 feet as benefits are apportioned. Public bids, contracts and guarantees set with year long maintenance and retention. Public meeting June 20 1907 in Ames Hall to vote on the measure and hear objections.

City of Ames Lowa Iowa College Street Lincoln Street Northwestern State Street Fayette Street Carroll Street Lowa Street Iowa Street Crawford Street Kellogg Street Pearl Street A. Hse Pariey Sheldon

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

The ad touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted cure with a thirty year history. It notes it is pleasant when diluted with water and sugar and lists Loughran & Bauer and Joel C. Cagin as sellers.

Chamberlain Loughran & Bauer Joel C. Cagwin

Town Lots Grand Public Sale at Midland South Dakota

Announcement of an auction sale for town lots in Midland South Dakota the new town on the Pierre Rapid City and North Western Railway line forty nine miles west of Pierre Excursion rates and a special excursion train from Ft Pierre for the sale Agents Chicago Northwestern Ry will provide full information on request

Midland South Dakota Pierre Rapid City & North-Western B.y Pierre Ft Pierre Chicago & Northwestern Ry

Executrix's Notice in Milford Hunt Estate 1907

Executrix Caroline Hunt announces the Story County Iowa estate of Milford Hunt deceased. Creditors must present claims for court allowance and debtors must pay the Executrix, Ames Iowa, April 8 1907.

Agus A. D District Court Story County Iowa Milford Hunt Ames Caroline Hunt

Thoughtful Jewelry Purchases Sold With Confidence

Thinking about jewelry means meditating a purchase. Buy it at a store that stands behind every purchase and guarantees gold and silver. Visit to compare prices and view seasonable displays for fine designs and rare fancies.

The Hard Luck Story Artist Sees No Admiration

A captionless note reflects a hard luck artist who finds no admiration in depictions of prosperity. The piece contrasts hardship with glossy images and hints at personal struggle and societal critique.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ames Realty Ayer fAyers Jones and Lincoln Ames Savings Bank Frank Perry Maude Ageton Fenner King Cora Wilkinson Harry Caldwell Floyd Williams J. D. Cline Robi. Clark Perry Church of Christ Christian Science Catholic Church Friends Church Missionary Societies of the Christian Churches of Boone and Epworth Pacific Coast Union Pacific North-Western Line Parley Sheldon A. B. Maxwell Schloss Bros J. B. Kooser & Company Queensware S. D John R. Keating
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