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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1892
Page
4
A reader-drawn timetable lists multiple passenger and freight trains. It notes eastbound services such as the Omaha Express and Denver Limited, along with northbound Des Moines and Dakotas Exp and other freight movements with various arrival and departure times.
This column records visits and hosting of Miss Slyter Ida Grove by Miss Johnson, travel of Leland Zenor from Dakota, illnesses and recoveries, college visits, and various social events. It notes engagements at Ames I A C including teaching appointments, concerts, and commencement week activities with multiple local residents and visitors named.
J. Coull from Des Moines visits friends while David Fairchild Jr. returns from S U S studies to fulfill civic duties. Henry Kaynor travels to Clinton and back with Mrs Kaynor and their boys. Geo Loud moves into Al Perkins' new building to display furniture. Fiave West ships household goods to Ogden to manage a hotel. Miss Jessie Maxwell, IA C graduate, ranks among top ten and speaks at commencement. Miss Lansing of Madrid News visits Ames for Estella Blaine's graduation.
The event hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Bennett featured guests bringing bundles of fagots judged for artistry. Prof. Curtiss won a prize saw for cutting more fagots while others performed conundrums and poetry machine pieces before a dainty supper ended the memorable gathering.
Prepare for cold weather with storm sash from J H Queal Co. Special factory dealer arrangements ensure prompt shipment from dry stock in the sash department. For estimates provide light size and number of lights per window. come early.
A scheduled Populist rally failed to occur last Saturday as the speaker fell ill and his substitute missed the train. The notice adds local ads for men’s wool underwear at $2 a suit, flour and meal brands from Banner Mills Co, and various bread making claims including Jersey Lily flour with promises of quality and satisfaction.
The notice expresses sincere thanks for kindness during sickness to neighbors and friends. It mentions a new Agricultural Building at the IL A C as a noted feature. Also advertises farms for sale in Republican Valley with easy terms and promotions for felt goods and men’s working shoes at Canter Bros. & Herman’s in Indianola Nebraska.
If you want anything in fancy china or glassware come in and let us show you what we have. Hamilton & Co.
Miss Nellie Selby and J A Allen were married at the bride’s mother home on Wednesday evening November 9 1892 Rev K J Everley officiating A pleasant company of relatives witnessed the ceremony and offered congratulations. The couple reside with the groom’s parents at Kellogg Street and plan to start married life there.
This week the paper lists multiple sale items priced at thirty cents, with Jamestown at seventeen cents per yard. Gero G Tilpen Estate offers these value deals to readers.
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