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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
7
In the New Idea magazine Oct issue the leading dress feature weighs a year’s supply of petticoats and practical rules for sensible wardrobe. It tours new flounces and yokes, explains material handling, plus four housekeeper time savers on tomatoes in can and conserve practical soup making cheaper meat cuts and a healthy kitchen.
The Ames page details a District Convention for the I. F. W. C. with October 31 to November 1 dates, a welcome reception, and a visit to the college. It also covers a choral society meeting at Morrill Hall, the Civic Improvement society, engineering faculty receptions, and a long list of campus social events, weddings, and library notices with names such as Gertrude Nash, M. K. Smith, Donovan, Kingsbury, and Alice Robinson. The item notes the state library meeting in Council Bluffs and Epworth League activities with Miss Nora Meyers.
Mr and Mrs A R Buckley of Sacramento California visited Ames this week they are well known to ISU athletic alumni Buckley played football for ISU and served as assistant coach in 1905 Ada Harrington Buckley attended ISU in 1903 04 Their Ames stop followed a visit to Shelby Iowa and to see Buckley’s parents at Ames they stayed with Prof and Mrs Spinney.
D. E. Parsons and wife visit Des Moines area this week while Captain and Mrs. Greeley expect to return home soon. The entry lists numerous residents and guests, heals, anniversaries, travels across Iowa and nearby states, and civic notes from Ames, Collins, Newton, and Des Moines.
The Ames band will give a request concert Friday evening at the park. The program will consist of all request numbers by friends of the band in Ames and surrounding country.
City of Ames warns light and water customers who pay bills 30 to 50 days after delinquency that service will be promptly shut off. Departments require cash in treasury to cover expenses like coal and labor, with rules printed on each bill guiding timely payment.
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