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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
7
Verses parodying autumn dishes contrast hearty fare with light salads. The Ames chapter details social events, visits by visiting journalists, receptions, outings, and club activities across Des Moines, Cedar Falls, and Ames with many local residents named.
Notice in District Court Story County Iowa that Lewis Osborn deceased has a purported last will and codicil on file. Hearing set for October 6 1907 at Nevada courthouse. interested parties may appear to contest the document. Clerk C M Soper signs the notice.
A local ad announces Gagwins Huskers Liniment available for 25 cents a bottle with claim it eases husking and prevents chapping at Cagwits.
Dr. Hatcher reports unusual sickness with three weeks of high patient load. He has been so busy he had to hire an automobile to transport him in the past two weeks.
The Register and Leader offers a new subscriber deal until February 1, 1908. Daily price one dollar, daily with Sunday one dollar fifty cents. The paper provides Iowa news each morning, reaching readers statewide. Subscribe by sending to Des Moines Iowa.
A civic improvement meeting is set for 3 PM Monday in the library. Mrs J A Williams and Mrs A M Shea hosted the Nonpareil Ladies at the M E parsonage in honor of Mrs Vandermast with light refreshments and memories. Edith Charlton of Ames college domestic science will speak on Proper Food for Children to the Bird Mothers' club and at Business Woman's home tonight. Des Moines City Federation announces six lectures by Charles Zueblin of Chicago University at the Y M C A auditorium on October 8 22 November 3 19 December 3 and 17. Tickets are 1. Officials note Zueblin's impact on civic organizations.
Mrs. Proctor and son Bartlette were in Des Moines Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Manning visited Des Moines Saturday. Miss Ferrer visited Jefferson parents at week’s end. Miss Kerstetter and Miss Boyd came to Des Moines over Sunday. Mrs. Prof F. E. King and Misses Rath were in Des Moines Saturday. Mrs. Beardshear and daughter Metta were Des Moines callers Tuesday. Mrs. Irving Smith returned Saturday from Marshalltown. Miss Harnett Beyer has been in Des Moines this week. Mrs. Mary Pitts went to Des Moines Monday with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Rice visited Mrs. Carrell in Des Moines Sunday. Miss Wakefield enjoyed country life at the home place Friday to Monday. Miss Mamie Kingkade helping at main store cashiers desk this week. Miss Moore visited Perry friends. Mrs. Emma Phelan of Long Beach California was Ames guest last week. Mrs. Capps started for Indiana for a month’s visit. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith and Zaidee Griffith were Nevada callers. Mrs. Childs enjoying visit from Des Moines daughter. Miss Sarah Keenan of Story County Bank visiting in Omaha. Mrs. Hultz and children visited Des Moines with Mr. and Mrs. Hulsite r. Mrs. Rammel of Clin Iona visiting niece Mrs. Smith left for home Tuesday. Fenlons from Clinton for a week with Mrs. Fenlon’s mother. Miss Dillon left for Des Moines to meet sister. Miss Shoemaker went to Webster City home and stayed with parents. Mrs. Cox recently from Havelock at 929 Clark street.
Sunday School workers urge attendance for sessions next Thursday and Friday to make this county convention the banner event in history.
At a Monday meeting Ames City Band accepted Moquin’s resignation due to increased road work. Will Pitser was chosen to fill the role until January first. Frank Tuttle expected to return from South Dakota to resume his former position. Rehearsals move to City Hall after November 1.
A schoolmaster prize tale from Cambridge Leader features a nine year old boy using wordplay to argue that habit can only be overcome by throwing it off completely. The piece also jokes about Iowa freight charges and minted coins to simplify change. The Jewell Record questions governor election claims tied to a Tribune report and Republican-ticket edits.
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