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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
5
One Cent per word for each insertion but no insertion for less than Ten Cents. Additional insertions at half price. Send the money with the copy to avoid collections. Advertisements can be addressed to a number care of The Intelligencer. For out of town ads, answers will be forwarded. Intelligencer phones Mutual 138 and Iowa 46 U.
FOR SALE A new modern eight room house at L care Intelligencer. FOR SALE New ten room modern house three blocks west of West Gate. For the buyer by Gertrude B ard Ames. FOR SALE Poland China boars of spring farrow and several good Short Horn bulls. J. and C. A. Steward miles east of Ames Mutual Phone 2608.
Multiple rental notices list eight rooms at 721 Burnett Avenue and five rooms at an Ames address with four rooms for light housekeeping. Other entries advertise furnished ground floor rooms with housekeeping, a good 120 acre farm near Ames, and a modern eight room house at an Ames location with conveniences. Contact details include H L Carrell in Des Moines and Mrs E Campbell on Burnett Avenue.
Lost on six o clock Interurban Wednesday night between Kellovg Ave. and Duff a one handled hand bag containing two small please and lady's glasses One purse was of lack leather and contained $6 the other of tan with Lora in it Mrs George Baker Douglas Ave 33d
Ames audiences are promised top tier entertainment at the Armory Opera House with The House of a Thousand Candies and another Shubert attraction, plus ongoing promos at D. J. Bullock's store. Patrons are urged to support these shows to sustain permanent features.
Local women gathered at the Nonpareil club to hear Dr. Jennie Christ on tuberculosis. They urged Ames to secure a hospital, aiming to care for all illnesses locally rather than sending patients elsewhere. The event kicked off a series of parlor talks and club activities across the community.
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs B R Nowlin announce the marriage of Miss Edna Thompson and Mr K D Baker of Wilbeaux Montana. The ceremony will be Wednesday November 24 at eight o'clock at the Nowlins country home south of town. After the wedding the couple will live in Wilbeaux and be at home after January first. Rebekah Lodge members from Boone entertained in Ames before the storm.
Flutter born a daughter Tuesday November 16 to Mr and Mrs Chas Flutter.
Mrs. V. V. Howard visits her son in Burlington. Charles Green and daughter Ilo in Nevada. Harry Semmons in Fort Dodge. Mrs. John Roland visiting Sioux City with sons Joe and John. Jim Neal and Teddy Cosgris among Ames rooters at Iowa City. Harry and Mrs. Howard plan winter in Providence City Texas. Florence Tunis headed to Omaha for a week with a cousin. Harriman family trip to Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Semmons with Mildred and Harry visit Van Meter. Russicks and Tinsleys guests in Des Moines and Eagle Grove. Miss McDonald teaching at Bloomington School after Kansas City visit. Miss Bessie Copeland returns from Kansas City to Ames to teach. Mrs. Margaret Leland and others attend Seventh District Convention in Dallas Center.
The Alma B. Smith Company will deliver the next lecture on November 27 instead of November 20 due to their inability to arrive on the earlier date. The program committee regrets the change and apologizes for the inconvenience.
A performance titled The House of a Thousand Can Dies plays at the Armory Opera House next Wednesday evening, drawing curiosity from local audiences.
A notice announces that the Malleable girl will present her latest cook book and invite attendees to sample hot biscuits and coffee at the D Bullock store next week.
Joy-riding party ends in disaster as a man deserts his bride after a day. Detected thief nabbed. Wheat prices hold. embezzler caught. grieving husband ends life. Fire damages Western town. children die from cigarette cause. Bryan to run again. ad for race. Breadstuffs and meat prices rise.
County Treasurer Frank N. Fowler spoke Friday evening in Ames to the Royal Arch Masons, reviewing Davenport convention work, outlining new efforts and ritual changes. His Grand Master address in pamphlet form is praised as the best yet for the Iowa Royal and Select Masters.
The Iowa City Daily Iowan reports Will Bennett of Boone was struck in the face with a bottle during a riot at the opera house as about 2000 students townspeople and high school pupils clashed with police. Windows broke and bricks and bottles flew. police and fire crews struggled for two hours to disperse the mob.
The Sioux City Journal notes Bill Thompson of Ames Iowa was named station master at the Nebraska street station for three railroads amid a banqueting event inviting new Northwestern figures like C Coleman P W Richardson and W A Thompson. Thompson’s duties include guiding passengers, answering questions and coordinating arrivals to maintain station order.
Story County editors meeting in Cambridge last Saturday vow not to back any congress candidate who fails to push government out of envelope printing. The Herald notes support and awaits fuller report on editors' plans for postmasters tied to printed envelope work.
The Republican reports a Cole Bros Circus visit to Albia with a clown dressed as a woman who teased young couples and old men. Rev Bascom confronted the clown and Bev knocked him flat, causing a scuffle as circus workers defended their performer. The clown was knocked unconscious and the wig flew off.
In October issue of Woman's Home Companion Dr Woods Hutchinson argues against quick cures for colds. He says most remedies fail and that prevention via fresh air, cold baths, exercise, sunlight, and rest in open air is the true cure. Keep the body strong and avoid ill ventilated rooms to fight infections.
The Indianapolis News notes no recent novel adaptation has matched the stage success of When Knighthood Was in Flower or The House of a Thousand Candles. Armory theatre presents the original Daly and Hacket Theatre New York Garrick Theatre Chicago production on Wednesday evening November 24.
Scott's Emulsion strengthens nursing mothers and enriches breast milk, helping mothers maintain health and nourish their children. For sale by druggists Bend We. ad for our Savings Bank and Child's Sketch-Book each bank contains a Good Luck Penny Scott & Bowne 409 Pearl St New York.
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