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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
3
A dated guide explains proper telephone use emphasizing keeping the receiver off the hook until conversations end and courtesy at both ends of the line. It highlights three human factors in service each end and the central office and warns against replacing humans with machines.
Mrs. John Wilson and family visited Kelley with Mrs. Wilson's parents. Pupils of the 3rd and 4th grades impressed mothers at the U S School event. Rev F C Renier attended a mission at Jewell Junction with Arthur Judge Joseph Gerbracht and Wm Kingkade. Walter Northcott family to move to Marshalltown for winter work. Marriage license issued to Clara E Taylo Ames and Charles C Griffith Madrid. Mrs Schreiver Chariton visited son Raymond. Misses Tilden Placeway hosted J O Ls luncheon. Cranford residents hosted boarders for Halloween. The Pricillas heard a Germany lecture by Mrs Hibbard at Alumni hall. Superintendent Perry of the Horrarbin paving Co relieved when final paving block installed. If a bithulithic plant opens in Ames Perry may lead paving ops. This benefits Ames business sectors.
A case of scarlet fever is reported in the northwestern part of town with Lucilla Varela as the patient. The illness is not severe yet and quarantine is enforced by Mrs. Kelly. No other cases are noted and the infection source remains unknown. Room No 1 in Central building was closed Monday for disinfection.
The Girls Glee Club at EK & Co. selected the cast for The Egyptian Princess. Queen of Egypt Miss Florence Walls, Princess Aida Miss Orra Jones, Alva Miss Niva G. Nichols, Princess Tabittha Miss Helen Hauser, Nyssa and Phila Miss Blythe Poage and Miss Sarah Olson, Queen Grania Miss Mary Vaughn, Herme Miss Harriett Sessions.
At the regular Board meeting last night seventy five dollars was approved for new books. Much goes to juvenile sections for circulation and reference with Harpers encyclopedia of U S History already on shelves.
Parents of young children are urged to prepare for croup, most common in dry cold weather. A bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended and widely stocked by druggists. Mothers report it never disappoints.
Mr and Mrs T A Barrett of Early Iowa spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Freed on Fifth street visiting old friends. Barrett once lived near Ames on the Thompson farm five miles northwest of town and has returned every few years to see Ames growth since the Iowa State College farmhouse foundation began.
Mr and Mrs W R Lambert traveled to Newton last week to relocate the grave of their son Everett Lambert from a temporary cemetery lot to the newly completed mausoleum crypt. Their other son Jay of Marshalltown accompanied them.
Joel E. Cagwin marked his forty first birthday with a surprise party Tuesday evening. About twenty friends attended, enjoying the game 500 and light refreshments prepared by Mrs. Cagwin.
The Sunday Magazine of The Record-Herald offers a high class publication with color covers and the finest authors and artists. It features serialized novels and exclusive humor writings, a venture proven by years of success. Also noted is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cure for colds.
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