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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

8

Back to School Club Notes and Local Society

The column opens with a reflective poem about the home as children return to school. It reports upcoming P E O Society meeting with book reviews and notes the Nonpareil club gathering with papers and songs. It also mentions Mrs John H Pickett joining the hospital board at Oskaloosa and outlines hospital improvements and cost, with a note that Tuesday is the day to…

Lalia Mitchell John H. Pickett Ames Oskaloosa

Notice and social items fill week's schedule

The paper lists varied notices from Junior Trot by Saturday to Margaret Hall dances and Pi Phi alumnae dinner. It notes birthdays of Bateman, Stanton, and Barrett, new Homesteaders quarters, and a Cedar Rapids federation convention. It also covers lectures, music, and Cap Knapp as dress critic with humorous anecdotes.

Milk impresario helps irate customer keep supply

A Ames dairy owner Mr Gunder faced a souring milk complaint from a weather affected customer. The driver shortage forced him to serve on a wagon. After a tense exchange the owner relented to keep the loyal customer.

Gunder Ames

Die of J Hurd Thompson in Denver at age fifty nine

Robert Cairns recalls his friend and roommate J Hurd Thompson who died in Denver last week at age 59. Thompson, once a rubber goods salesman and wholesaler in St Paul and Omaha, was praised as a good man and hard worker despite earlier financial losses.

Los Angeles R. R. Thompson California Hurd Robert Cairns J. Hurd Thompson Ames Denver Cairns Hurd Thompson Prof. Bissein Mr. Thompson St. Paul Omaha

On the Campus Highlights and Visits

Frank Casey spent Sunday in Mason City. Miss Stevenson hosts her sister. Miss Edna Andrea entertained Dorothy last week. Miss Ruth Egloff of Cedar Falls was in Ames Sunday. Miss Charlton's week in Madison Wisconsin. Prof. M I Evinger visited Hamburg parents. John Johnson 07 was a Sunday guest at Phi Gamma. Caroline Laird visited Des Moines over Sunday. Armstrong to lead YWCA meeting Sunday. Keo Anderson Jewell visited Carolyn Grimsby. William and Charles Beardshear attended the Nevada county fair Friday. A H Sayner returns to extension work after vacation. Jane Skegg of Marshalltown was guest of Lena Kennedy.

Gamma Alpha House Miss Davenport Margaret Hall David Todd Ida Grove R. E. Buchanan Todd Chicago University H. P. Baker Pennsylvania State College Iowa Crawford Edwards Sioux City Ames W. E. Edwards North Woods Frank Casey Mason City Stevenson Edna Andrea Dorothy Ruth Egloff Cedar Falls Charlton Madison Wisconsin M. I. Evinger Hamburg John Johnson Phi Gamma House Caroline Laird Des Moines Des Moines Over Sunday. Miss Armstrong Will Have Charge of the Y. W. C. A Keo Anderson Jewell Carolyn Grimsby

ManZan Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief

ManZan Pile Remedy comes ready to use with nozzle attached. Soothes heals reduces itching and inflammation. An operation for piles will not be necessary if you use ManZan. Price 50c Money refunded if not satisfactory. Sold by C. A. Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

Promise of Electric Lights Reaches City

The Story City Herald reports a definite promise of electric lights as a boiler from Galesburg Illinois nears arrival. The local Marshalltown supplier proved unreliable, and the order was moved to the Galesburg firm which delivered the boiler in under three days.

Galesburg Ill Marshalltown Story City Herald

Wood's Liver Medicine Promises Quick Relief

An 19th century patent medicine ad touts Wood's Liver Medicine as a liquid for malaria chills and fever. It claims to regulate the liver kidneys and bladder and relieve biliousness sick headache and constipation. The 1.00 bottle offers 2 1 2 times the quantity of the 50c size. First dose provides relief and tonic effects are felt at once.

Wood C. A. Gamble

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pearance P. E. O. Society Lydia Tilden the Weavers Newens Shubesawa Storms Shuttle Potter Oskaloosa Hospital Miss Freed Pi Phi P. E. O. Society of Knoxville Knoxville Society Oskaloosa Herald Bateman, Stanton and Barrett J. W. Bateman Milford Township Dean Stanton R. C. Barrett Odd Fellows Hall Cedar Rapids Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs Library Methodist Church the Voice American Henry James Katherine Jewell Everts Harpers Paderewski Lowa Nordica Dubuque Airt Mie Boston Symphony Orchestra East Chicago Minneapolis and St. Paul Mississippi New York Musical America Hanus Herman Knapp Knapp Iowa State College Capt. Knapp Lincoln Prof. Knapp Major Byer Sherman Los Hermanos Club Smith’s Hall J. W. Hook Gamma Alpha Will Black St. Joe Live Stock Journal Horticultural Club Zumwalt’s Park Luceta Cameron Alta Adam’s Hall Gamma Alpha’s A. C. True Agricultural Extension Department Washington Zulu Conrad Chickasha Oklahoma Madeline Stauffer Mabel Dixon Sac City Vera Dixon Art Institute P. H. Rolfs H.S. Fawcett S. C Dean Chandler Harry Cushman Rhoda Edwards Earl Maharg Audubon Florence Pettinger Walter Cumberland Miss Pettinger Mr. Pettinger Reppert Grace Stockwell Dr. Cessna Miss Stockwell Bermuda The First Methodist Church of William and Charles Beardshear Nevada A. H. Sayner Jane Skegg Lena Kennedy Semmons Semmons Dry Goods Store
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