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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1911
Page
5
Classified item notes seek replacement or return of items lost or misplaced on Sunday. Includes a dining wage reference, a gold watch fob with initials N.H., and a pearl-handled umbrella with an inlaid handle. Finder urged to return items to W. A. Perry at the office.
Local notes from Ames recount visits and travel among residents. Ward Owens spent Sunday in Des Moines. H F Griffin and C B Nelson visited from Des Moines on business. Elmer Foster of Kelley and Bernice Ricketts were Ames visitors. Graduation gifts mentioned at Perry's. Dr. Bergman attended a Des Moines horse sale. Bert Hyzer illness and travel. O H Baker to Kansas City. Clyde Siverly on business to Kelley. George W Fay in Des Moines. Harlan Ramey recovered from illness. Bert Hyzer to Waterloo for college business. Sidney Pope and William Merriman in Des Moines. Orrie Mason took friends to Des Moines. W W Sylvester in Texas for land interests. S A Beach elected president of the Horticulture Science Society. D L Bullock buys North Duff lot for a home. George Scott of Bryan Ohio visited brother Andrew on Kellogg Ave. D Iverson returns from a southern trip to work at the news stand. T L Loughran in Des Moines for Rexall convention. Christian church ladies to hold home cooking sale May 27 at Adams' grocery. Ray F Werrick, Des Moines landscape architect, spent Sunday with Amos relatives. KE Graves offers Mutual Fire Lightning and Tornado Insurance. Charles Beardshear, I S C graduate, to teach dairy department. Lee Doolittle and Cap Kooser to Fox Lake Minnesota fishing trip. Will Thul joining. Prof Barker to leave I S C.
The notice lists personnel changes and travels: Theodore Macklin of I. B. C. accepts a year ahead with the extension department. Ed Orr of Landor wa s en route to Oxford Junction to visit his sister Mrs Crawford McWilliams. Rob Ricketts of I. B. C. will practice medicine in Chardan after two days weekly work this term. Lee Doolittle returns from a six week west trip reporting boom in California and Oregon property. Dr Bergman plans Chicago study after college closes. Pete Gord back to switch engine duties after Boone trip for exams. Claud Miller returns for a month with his parents. Susanna La Homa tours Oklahoma this winter with arena for Lillian Nordica noted.
Mrs W T Barr visited friends Thursday in the Capital. Miss Leone Graves came home Thursday for a visit. Mrs Tom Bide of Kelley made a business trip to Ames Thursday. Many residents near Ames are entertaining relatives and friends, with teachers and students planning moves, summer schools in Cambridge and Des Moines, and purchases like Arlington Hotel ownership. Numerous visits to family homes, hospital transfers, and travel to Poughkeepsie, Perry, Clinton County, Des Moines, and Davenport are noted, reflecting a lively community calendar.
Saturday morning in the Grocery Department features plain and fancy porcelain dishes on sale at roughly half their actual worth, offering shoppers a significant discount on tableware.
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