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Local Ames items mix of events and notices 1893
The Ames columns report a busy week with Mrs. Kay Noor’s ankle accident, the Dorcas Society meeting, school term start in Beedle district, a May musicale at the College Chapel, and a new sidewalk project by Van Chamberlain. Also noted are pensions for Mrs. M. J. Jones, marriage cards for Seth Kingsbury and Rose Hemstreet, church meetings, Turkiye Bath promotion, and several city and social updates including weather effects on oats and local business notices.
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Seth M. Kingsbury
Rose Hemstreet
Marie Chambers
Genevieve Westerman
Carrie Scott
College Chapel
Ames
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
Gammon
Beverly
District Court
Jennie C. Beverly
C. A. Beverly
G. A. Underwood
J. L. Stevens
J. F. Mar
J. A. Baker
U. B. Church
Geo. Miller
D. D
Carlisle
L. H. Cook
Ogden
Miller
Marie Heath
Opera House
Miss Heath
Walter Dauphin
Ray Usher
Kansas City
Mrs. Smith
Washington
Col. Hoggatt
H. P. McLain
Twose
C. W. DupGron
Paxton
Childs
J. W. Hott
Woodbridge California
Pacific Coast District
United Brethren Church
U. B. Church of Ames
Hott
Dayton O
The
Baptist Church
Rickman
M. E
Rev. R
Tur
Slater
R. Lodge