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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
6
At the U B Church pastor J W Stiverson will preach Sunday morning on the Bread of Life and in the evening on Zaccheus presenting two services.
At the College Chapel Rev. R. P. Smith of Sioux City will deliver the Sunday 10 45 address. Smith is rector of the Episcopal church in Sioux City.
The General Assembly proposes adding to section 18 of article one a clause allowing laws to let landowners build drains ditches and levees for agricultural sanitary or mining uses across others lands and to organize drainage districts. It grants authorities power to construct and maintain levees drains and ditches with special assessments. It may authorize condemnation of real estate for such works. The measure is referred to the next General Assembly election and published for three months prior as required. Approved April 10, 1906.
At The Episcopal Church Herbert A. Wilson Rector. St. John's Episcopal church holds morning prayers and a sermon. Eighteen th Sunday after Trinity. Gospel Matthew 22. Sunday School at 10 00 A M.
Pastor Walter I. Fowle delivers morning sermon The consequence of Sin and evening sermon Jesus' Message to Men of Today. Morning service at 11 a m evening 7 30 Bible School 9 45 Junior Union 3 p m avr U CD mm.
Pastor H D Williams preaches at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Sunday with themes Fellowship with Christ and The New Testament Church. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Young People’s and C E at 6:30 p.m.
At the Congregational Church the pastor will start a series on Quaint and Inspiring Old Testament Texts with Half Burnt Half Row as the first title. Morning service theme is A Look of Expectancy and the annual church building society offering will be received. Services: morning 11 a.m., 7 30 p.m. Bible School 9 45 a.m. Y P 8 C E 6 p.m.
The article records Dr. Lyman Beecher born October 12 1775 and notes Rev Snedal of Roland laying the corner stone for a new church near Decorah. It mentions Rev Walter I Fowle holding gospel meetings in Bloomington and the Iowa Synod gathering at Fairfield starting October 12 with services through next Wednesday. Old folks day observed with carriages and visitors.
The new Ames district presiding elder Rev E E Ilgen Fritz will miss Ames next Wednesday for his birthday. Born October 17 1861 in York Pennsylvania he studied at Dickinson College and has eight children. Since 1883 he has served in Iowa with posts in Des Moines Clarinda Atlantic and Creston. This marks his first Ames district appointment after years in the southern state reservations. His first quarterly meeting was held in Ames on Sunday and in Nevada that evening.
All three hundred members of the Ames Church of Christ and its congregation will attend a surprise entertainment on Wednesday evening October 17 at 7 30. The event proceeds without cost and promises merriment. attendees are urged not to miss the gathering. The notice is issued by a special committee of the Official Board.
The first quarterly conference reported the church finances in good condition and majority favored constructing a new building rather than enlarging the present one. Some supported northward expansion, but the board chose to begin preliminary arrangements for a new Ames church next spring to attract student and citizen support.
The note contrasts the burden on the evolver of a theory with the demand of applying it in real markets, highlighting the gap between abstract ideas and practical execution.
Cr W Larson spent Sunday at the Meltonville home. G M Lummis teaches physics at New Mexico Agricultural College. E D Ball of Utah has nine months leave to study in Columbus. Jim Fonest was among travelers who planted locomotors on I C soil, claiming he feels mean but looks better. R E B Buchanan received a coontie plant from Howard. Fawett of the Florida experiment station notes the plant’s large sprouts, unique to this locality, to be planted and preserved.
Rev. J. N. Fry and Susan E. Fry of Brookline Missouri report lasting improvement in a wife’s pulmonary consumption after starting White Wine of Tar. She began in the last stages and, after using four bottles, her health is better than in years. The couple recommends it to others.
The Monday night meeting continued talks on an Interurban franchise. Judge Dyer urged city action on Onondaga street. no motion to proceed. The company had a franchise on other streets, and the request was inferred though not explicit. Further steps remain unclear.
The Weekly Iowa State Register and Farmer and the Ames Intel ligen cer offer a one year deal for $1.25. The package combines a weekly farm magazine and newspaper with twenty four pages per issue and features from expert departments. It includes world national and Iowa news in condensed readable form and runs until the deadline.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Salve as a quick cure for sore nipples and chapped hands. It claims success and lists a price of 25 cents.
An old advertisement touts Dade's Little Liver Pills by D A Gamble with claims of cleansing the system and aiding kidney and bladder diseases using pine resin. It notes a 30 day treatment for $1.00 and mocks other personalities as porous plasters.
An advertisement touts Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup made from pine tar as a cathartic for the bowels. It claims suitability for children and conditions like coughs colds croup and whooping cough with a free offer. Sold by O. A. Gamble. The text also notes a bank official’s family troubles being publicly discussed.
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