Ames and surrounding towns bustle with social rounds
Miss Pearl Sheldon spent Wednesday in Des Moines. J. B. Weaver spoke in Nevada Tuesday, and many Ames residents visited fairs, relatives, or friends across central Iowa. The school board postponed its meeting, while local events and personal visits filled days in Ames, Nevada, Des Moines, Boone, Grand Junction, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Sheldon
Des Moines
D. D. Bales
Jas. B. Weaver
Nevada
Phoebe Ashton
Boone
Ames
J. L. Stevens
H. P. Williams
al. Badd
Capt. Foster
McCarthy
Algona
Chas. Whitaker
Gen. Weaver
J. W. Zenor
Grand Junction
Relay Race ends in New York City Hall Park
The Examiner Journal relay completed at City Hall Park New York September 7 at 3 29 p m after thirteen days twenty nine minutes and four and one fifth seconds covering 3885 miles. Spectators exceeding 4000 waited as the finish message moved to Governors Island by water bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examiner-Journal
City Hall Park
New York
Governors Island
San Francisco Examiner
New York Journal
Post Office
War Departments
Nevada
Nebraska
Ohio
San Francisco
Local Bargains Advertised by S. G. Hamilton and Others
See the Little Yankee Junior plow at Loughran's touted as easiest to handle and strongest. E. M. Soper offers west window specials urging closeout regardless of cost. ADAMs Bros promotes full cream cheese. S. G. Hamilton and A. D. Adams Bros connected to county crockery and bargains in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Nevada
Culbertson
Dr. Richmond
Dr. Nourse
Wm. Hawley Smith
Loughran’s
Crockery
S. G. Hamilton
E. M. Soper
Dry Wood for Sale and Miscellaneous Local Ads
Multiple local notices advertise dry stove wood for sale by P P Brown and a Johnson's Cyclopedia at the office. Soper offers suits from twelve dollars. Adams Bros. urges settling accounts by September 1. Thurston and Graham sell coal hods shovels pipes and elbows. Decorated dinner sets white ware 16 to 1 with a sack of La Creme flour from Miller and Kooser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston & Graham’s
Miller & Kooser’s
Miller & Kooser
Attempted Burglary At Coffin Residence
Last Sunday evening burglars tried to enter the home of A. L. Coffin. They failed to gain entry but escaped with a small amount of money after forcing a window screen and taking clothes left near the window. Elmer, living on the ground floor, woke to a noise but initially blamed cats or imagination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Coffin
Elmer
Read Wins a Few Marks Russell Read on the Bike
Russell Read builds a strong season with three wins and a second in four State Fair races. He earned several prizes in a large fifteen prize event with seventeen entries. He missed a Des Moines night race due to a late train but later placed fourth after a fall and regained speed. He is in training and expected to break more records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. West
Rock Rapids
Ames
Hanawail
Des Moines
W. R. Scott
L. L. Zenor
Mr. Zenor
Russel Read
Russel
Des Moines Tuoday
Bishop Newmans Sermon at Ames College Service
Bishop Newmans sermon at the college Sunday drew a large Ames area audience of faculty students and residents. He urged restraint and cited He that ruleth his spirit is greater than he that taketh a city and urged prohibition and restraint in theater and drama while praising Shakespeare and noting clergy can enjoy theater without offense. His Monday talk at the M E church on The March of Civilization analyzed civilization’s causes and standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Newman
Ames
Shakespear
M. E. Church
Fall Neckwear Excursion Trains At Sopers Fair
Fall style neckwear trips depart Amesia Northwestern line at 8 00 a m September 8 9 and 10 bound for Des Moines arriving 9 10 a m return leaves Des Moines 554 p m Excursion tickets available at half rate through Chicago North Western Ry Pants offered from 3 50 La Creme Floura bread from Miller Koosrr's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesia
Des Moines
Chicago & North-Western Ry
la Creme Floura Miller & Koosrr’s
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the Intelligencer
Iowa
Hudson Bros
Mrs. A. L. Coffin
Harvey Davis
Elias Clifton
Oskaloosa
John L. Lies
Ida
Dakota City
Neb
Sam Brownlie
Glidden
Hunt
Bert Wing
Newton
Bert
Chas Tallman
Canier
Mame McCarthy
H. L. Carrol
City
Omah
Mr. Fibbs
Ida Grove
M.A. Manning
Sheldon
Manning
Blackman
Baptist Church
Flave West
Ogden
Bryan
Sewell
Lafe Young
Cedar Rapids
Marion
N. E. Hansen
Brookings
South Dakota
South Dakota Agricultural College
Minnesota
Atlantic
Buda
Prof
Hansen
Christian Church
J. M. Gilbert
Gheen
Pleasant
R. T. Sisson
T. E. Hunt
North Ames
Lavern
de Gork the Tailor
Midland Monthly
Gilbert
G. A. Keuhl
Florence Parkhill
Story County Medical Society
Richmond
Clark
Jeffrey
Harriman
Koff
Marengo
Slater
H. Paul Douglass
Congregational Church
Harley Stuckslager
Geo. Hultse
Des Moine
Dr. Beardshear
Princeton
Illinois
Shear
Western College
L. T. Weld
W. O. Payne
Gilbert Station
Story City
East Ames
J. B. Elliott
Blainy
Miller
Mr. Scott
Geo. Scott
Audubon
Scott
Elliott
M. E
Epworth League
W. H. Heilman
Minneapolis
Pullman
Washingtton
Mr. Heileman
Washington Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Hepburn
Story County Bank
Grace Axtell
Harriet Fitchpatrick
Miss Axtell
Edward
Briggs
Otis Briggs
Minnehaha Park
Emmettsburg
Independence
Thurston & Graham
Loughran Machine Co
Fence
Sres Bros
Adams Bros
S. G. Hamilton’s
Soper’s
LaCreme Miller & Kooser’s
Hamilton’s
P.P. Brown
Johnson’s Cyclopedia
C. M. Soper
Fall Capes
Read
District Court of County
Michael Price
Catherine Price
Nyada
Soper
Morris Bros
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