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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
8
Dr. Smith won a Chicago Musical scholarship after a city contest. He trained as a baritone, with plans to develop as a tenor per Professor Thompson. He could study evenings and sing on Sundays, but staying in Ames offers similar training and expenses paid.
Miss Clara McConnell buys the Noble hairdressing business. Mrs Noble leaves by week’s end for Portland. McConnell will set up in the Duff and Story corner house, while George Burton moves into the Roy Bradley residence area. Burton shifts five blocks north. McConnell, an artist, resigns as Congregational church organist, ending evening choir rehearsals.
Local notices show J W Bateman planning a three week east and north trip including Jamestown exposition and Montreal. Many Ames and Milford residents visit relatives, travel for illness, attend hospital work, and socialize across Grant township and nearby towns.
Roland news records families relocating to Northfield for St Olaf study and other travel. Local births mark September events as residents visit Ames, Cedar Falls, Radcliffe, Laurens, and Chicago. a canning factory expands with 40,000 corn cans and about three carloads of tomatoes. Rev. Sandren to lead Salem church services. several residents travel for visits and study, plus multiple births recorded.
Mr A Richmond reports from the Pacific coast detailing visits in Seattle Puyallup and Bainbridge Island with Ames neighbors R H Collins Geo H Tilden and Rob and Tot Bigelow. The notes include fruit farming real estate activity and changing fashion using artificial feathers despite Audubon restrictions.
Announcements report the marriage of Miss Myrtle McDole of Eddyville to Mr. Keith Frazier of this city. The ceremony occurred Tuesday at Newton Iowa, at the home of the bride's sister. A reception followed Wednesday hosted by Mrs. R A Frazier for the newly married couple who arrived for a short visit.
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