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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
5
Advertising rates and a long list of locals fill the Ames column with notices of visits, meetings, and events. Reports include Miss Belle Cairns, Milo Wilkinson, the Clover Club, and social teas as well as church and school activities and upcoming performances at the Beggar Prince Opera course.
Notice lists opening hours and events at Ames churches and a political address by Congressman Esch. Harvest Home Excursion draws over 10 000 visitors to Iowa State College campus with tours, parades, speeches, music, and military drill, marking a successful day despite a missing beloved host.
Julia A Crane died October 8 at her daughter Mrs George Mc Williams home in Waterloo at age 59. Survived by husband Mr Crane and five sons and one daughter. The family had moved from Ames to Kelley and Des Moines skirt factory work affected plans after her illness. The widowed husband now lives with a son in Kelley.
Mrs. Jones learns of her son in law Joseph Morris of Denver dying on a Western journey halted near Pueblo. The widow and granddaughter Helen Morris rushed home as friends lament the loss and news cites a gradual decline over months while traveling. In Ames, notices report M F Sims denying an unauthorized trustee candidacy and reflect on local politics. Also recounts October birthdays of three Bachelor Maids and a wedding at Nina Freed and George O Johnson s home with F D Ferrall officiating.
Six room house offered at a low price for quick sale. Inquire at this office for details and terms.
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