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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1896

Page

4

Ontario Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs A F Musgrove of Zenorville and her brother Wm Beedle waited over Sunday while Orrin Cole of Nebraska visited Ontario. Mr and Mrs Jasper Zenor of Grand Junction visited Ontario friends this week with Mr and Mrs Elmer Ross. Rev Wright preached to a large audience last Sabbath. A tenable baby of Mr and Mrs Freeman Moshier died Sunday morning and funeral was held Monday at three conducted by Rev Wright.

A. F. Musgrove Zenorville Wm. Beedle Jasper Zenor Grand Junction Ontario Elmer Ross Gilbert

District Court Notes Aves City Case And Ames College Rail

In district court last week I A C v Wilcox ended with a verdict for the defendant as the jury found disease did not pass from hogs to the college. Ayers v City of Ames yielded a plaintiff verdict of 100 with heavy costs and witnesses from Ames. Allen v Ames College railway was continued while State v Oleson, charged with stealing two gold watches, goes to trial with grand versus petit larceny lines.

Wilcox Ayers City of Ames Allen Vs Ames College Railway State Oleson Ericson

College Notes and Social Visits Update

Miss Carrie Scott of Nevada visited Miss Flora Wilson on Sunday. J. S. Shulte traveled to Des Moines to assist with the college farm fruit exhibit and will be away all week. Miss Jeanette Baker, formerly of 1897, visited I A C this week and returned home. Meta Beardshear slipped last Tuesday, breaking her ankle, with friends offering sympathy. Prof Budd attends the state fair tending the fruit exhibit, delaying Horticulture class to Friday. Prof C O Bates of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, conducts a week of special chemistry work at Dr Weems lab and has led that department for six years.

Carrie Scott Nevada Flora Wilson J. S. Shulte Des Moines College Farm Jeanette Baker Meta Beardshear Tulsa Budd C. O. Bates Coe, College Cedar Rapids Weems Dep’t. of Chemistry

Local School and Church Notices Then and Now

Miss Mary Mills began teaching last Monday in the district where she taught in spring. Rev Hicks starts revival meetings at Enterprise church next Monday. Miss Pe seen eences teaching at Simms school last Monday. Miss Gertrude begins teaching at Gatrall school next Monday. Mr Geo Gunder moved his family into the former Van Scoy house as Van Scoy moved to New Virginia. Wm Shelton moved to a farm north of Nevada. Miss Chandler of Minnesota, visiting her sister Mrs Watkins, returned home Monday.

Mary Mills Hicks Enterprise Church Eences Simms School Geo. Gunder van Scoy New Virginia Warren County Wm. Shelton Nevada Miss Chandler Minnesota Mrs. Watkins

Collectors Exhibit of Ancient and Modern Coins in Bank Window

Gen Bailey loaned coins and artifacts to the First National Bank window showing free coinage debates. The display includes Chinese money with unusual weights, a one ninth of a cent coin, and items dating to 2356 B C. Mexico is represented with pottery and costume figures, plus a Mexican hair lariat bought at market price. H A Armstrong loans his U S coin collection for the exhibit. Representative notes the display offers a useful object lesson.

First National Bank Gen. Bailey Swayze Land of Free Silver Mexico China B.C U.S Daniel Rittenhouse U.S. Mint Gen.Bailey H. A. Armstrong

August Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Hamilton

County Clerk Hamilton issued marriage licenses to numerous couples in August including Harvey A. Jones Lena Mueller Arthur L. Dayton Amelia L. Menzel Albert Taylor Hannah Larson Chas H Anway Catherine A Higgins Edward M Mc Call Genevieve Fitchpatrick W R McKinley Nina Beile Braegman Wm Scott Arline Bratke Geo Noyes Stella Horner Ira Miller Nellie Bell G H Cowdrey Minnie Craig Rachael Skoler Clarence W Allen Lena M Croft C A Thompson Della E Finch Adelbert C Smith Arthur Grace Barker Geo L Richardson Cora A Wektins K A Larson Agnes Sheryen Alvin L Chaffin Ida C Keyes Joseph M Bricker Mildred L McLain. Fivery one agrees that the Best is the Chapest when you buy a Newton Wagon you know you are getting the best. LovaHrain MACHINE Co. Preparatory to laying in our stock of fall and winter goods we are offering summer goods at bargain prices to close out stock. BiceLow & SMITH.

Hamilton Harvey A. Jones Lena Mueller Arthur L. Dayton Amelia L. Menzel Albert Taylor Hannah Larson Chas. H. Anway Catherine A. Higgins Edward M. McCall Genevieve Fitchpatrick W. R. McKinley Nina Beile Braegman Wm Scott Arline Bratke Geo. Noyes Stella Horner Ira Miller Nellie Bell G. H. Cowdrey Minnie Craig Rachael Skoler Clarence W. Allen Lena M. Croft C. A. Thompson Della E. Finch Adelbert C. Smith Arthur Grace Barker Geo. L. Richardson Cora A. Wetkins K. A. Larson Agnes Sheryen Alvin L. Chaffin Ida C. Keyes Joseph M. Bricker Mildred L. McLain

Story County Fair in Nevada Announces 1931 Exhibition

The thirty first annual Story County Agricultural Society exhibition will be in Nevada on September 16 to 18. Premiums total 1690 outside speed, 910 for speed events. Entries begin Wednesday, with speed programs on Thu and Fri plus bicycle races and Nevada fire department drill. Music by Nevada. Races directed by W. K. Boardman. Little Yankee Junior plow showcased at Loughran Machine Co on East Market Street.

Story County Agricultural Society Nevada Speed Department W. K. Boardman Loughran Machine Co’s East End Market Street

LAND EXCURSION TO THE SOUTH PLATTE VALLEY

All aboard for the South Platte valley Colorado next Tuesday morning Sept 15 I shall accompany this excursion with others from here and shall do all I can to make the trip pleasant The expense is small the season beautiful Come go with us and you will never regret it If you wish to visit Denver very low rates can be made from these lands to that great city M Hemstreet Ames Iowa

South Platte Valley Colorado Denver M. Hemstreet Ames Lowa

Chamberlains Medicines Endearment in Iowa Visitors

In a letter to manufacturers Mr W F Benjamin editor of the Spectator Rushford N Y says Chamberlains medicines are highly esteemed in Iowa where an aunt from Dexter asked if they were sold there to bring a supply She notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy Pain Balm and Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy have been widely used in Iowa for nearly twenty five years and are sold by local druggists.

W. F. Benjamin The Spectator Rushford N. Y Chamberlain Dexter Iowa Chamberlains Jacob Esbensen Chicago Lumber Co Des Moines Old Country

Newton Wagons shine as top market choice

LOUGHRAN MACHINE Co promotes Newton Wagons as the neatest looking longest lasting easiest running and highest grade wagons available.

Newton Loughran Machine Co

Obituary of David Lyon in Ames Area

David Lyon born Kentucky March 28 1814 died Sept 4 1896 at his son’s home west of Ames at age 82. He married M. J. Banning in Indiana Sept 17 1840 who survives. He lived in Polk County, near Ames, then South Dakota before returning to Story County to live with his son. Funeral held in Ames Christian church last Sunday led by Rev. Williams. Large crowd attended.

David Lyon Kentucky Ames Indiana M. J. Banning Polk County South Dakota Story Co Christian Church Williams

Ames Residents Return from Visits and a Lawsuit

Mrs Lillie Vangilder arrived back after several weeks in Ames. Mrs Geo Overton, visiting Ames, returned home Monday. Mrs A J Hawley of Ames and sister Mrs Branhhard visit Mrs Frank Shockley. Miss Cora Thompson of Ames spent yesterday with Miss Marguerite Welsh. Rev Leon A Harvey of the Unitarian church plans to return home and resume services. Mrs F W Benninger, wife of a Lederer and Straus employee, will sue the Chicago Northwestern for 10000 damages after a disputed train transfer at Nevada on a trip to Jefferson Wisconsin.

Cora Thompson Ames Marguerite Welsh Boone News Leon A. Harvey Unitarian Church Fifteenth and Linden Streets F. W. Benninger Lederer & Straus Chicago Northwestern Northwestern Jefferson, Wis Nevada Des Moines

Local Nuptials Celebrate Egan Bousquet Union

Last Thursday evening at six at the bride's home in Glenwood Ed. KE. Egan and Miss Hattie M. Bousquet married by Rev. J. Ossenaarde in a small family gathering. The couple, both educated and active, departed for Atlantic after a reception in Ottumwa and Omaha.

Ed. KE. Egan Glenwood Hattie M. Bousquet J. Ossenaarde Mr. Records Carolyn Bousquet Mrs. Egan Ottumwa Omaha Atlantic

Inter-State Fair excursion tickets to Sioux City offered

The North-Western Line will sell excursion tickets from September 10 to 19 for a round trip to Sioux City at one fare, valid for return through September 21, 1896. For tickets and full information contact Chicago & North-Western Railway agents.

North-Western Line Sioux City Chicago & North-Western R’y

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the Intelligencer Hudson Bros. Publishers Orrin Cole Nebraska College Notes Central Grant Gertrude Gatrall School Fivery One LovaHrain Machine Co BiceLow & Smith Mets Ccc Wesees Story County American Trotting Association Z. Shugart Lillie Vangilder Prairie City Kodak Geo. Overton Perry Bulletin A. J. Hawley Siter Branhhard Frank Shockley Sixth and Forest Avenues Les Moines Adams Bros S. G. Hamilton Newman Bros J. 8. Thompson Adams Bro’s Bigelow & Smith’s Ames Flour Mill Canier Bro’s. & Herman Iowa State Burlington Drake James Harlan Sabin Soper’s Mesmerist Ames Opera House Vicinity L. M. Bosworth Adam Schaat J. S. Thompson Jupisch Bros Chicago Hew Boas Wey Germany
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