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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1912

Page

6

Many Ames residents travel and visit across states

Mable Law visits Wall Lake Iowa. Major Rich is ready to move. Several Ames residents travel to Minnesota Colorado Des Moines and Nevada for family visits and business. Numerous names attend shows, visits, and vacations with relatives and colleagues across Iowa and surrounding states.

Mable Law Wall Lake Iowa Major Rich Co. A. Gamble Wok Colorado Sam Ericson Marshal Ricketts Pride & Business Minnesota Millicent Bouma Wyouluins Kenneth Hoon Tun Hyatt Boone Tues Bessie Mellor Ames Des Moines

Ogden Team to Play Anes City Sunday at Local Grounds

The last Ogden baseball team will play the Anes City Team on the local grounds on South Duff avenue Sunday afternoon. Ogden has one of the best ball clubs in the state and a good game is expected. All you baseball fans come out.

J. C. Murphy Catherine Higgins Hill Ilinois Mr. Murphy Nebraska Messrs Ralph Victor Sturm C. G. Lee Nehawka Mercy Hospital Des Moines Victor Ogden Anes South Duff Avenue

Iowa Swine Exhibit Sets World Standard at State Fair

Iowa farmers own over seven million hogs, the largest herd in the nation. The Iowa State Fair swine exhibit is famed worldwide, attracting more breeders and buyers than any other livestock show. Des Moines August 22 to 28 features the premier display and a chance to study the thriving hog industry.

Iowa Des Moines

Partial Eclipse of the Honeymoon in Revolutionary Georgia

Charlotte Fenwick, a southern beauty, marries Major William Leigh Pierce in England while her mother is away. Mrs Fenwick returns to Savannah to confront the union, asking who the groom is, and the answer is given that he is “a gentleman.”

Charlotte Fenwick England William Leigh Pierce Hin Major Pierce

Bride Sent To Room By Mother In Quiet Scene

A brief excerpt shows Mrs. Fenwick ordering the young bride to retreat to her room for the remainder of the day as the scene closes on a stern parental rebuke.

Tawdry Saint and St. Ethelreda Tale in Isle of Ely

The London Chronicle notes that St Ethelreda, also called St Audrey, gave her name to a tawdry epithet in the Isle of Ely. A fur fair once honored her memory with cheap showy lace sold there, and the saint’s name became a proverb for gaudy, low-value items.

St. Ethelreda Isle of Ely Ethelreda Audrey London Chronicle

Grandest plaice in town sells by feel not yard

A Philadelphia Bulletin item notes a store boasting odd selling method. Mrs Nubride says it’s the grandest plaice she’s found, selling goods by the feel and at a third of typical prices, as Mr Nubride asks why all shopping is there.

Mr. Nubride

Taking His Meals Out in Village Probe

A village inquiry probes a former resident visiting from the city. The resident quips that meals are not taken out until he has eaten them, eliciting weary responses as investigators seek information.

Better Kept Quiet Patientquarrel Over Hospital Bill

An angry exchange from the Boston Transcript shows Porter remarking that extra charges for sterilizing a system add twenty dollars to a bill. The dialogue reflects rising dispute over medical fees and service costs.

Boston Transcript

Perry's 9 Cent Sale Sparks Chautauqua Interest

Local shoppers flock to Perry's Nine Cent Sale drawing Chautauqua visitors and residents. Items advertised include household goods and toys with marked down prices fueling community excitement and quick purchases.

Perry

Medicines as meritorious as Chamberlain's Remedy

Lindsay Scott of Temple Indiana asserts all medicines were as meritorious as Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and would reduce suffering if used. For sale by T. J. Loughran and I M. Bosworth.

Chamberlain Lindsay Scott Temple Ind T. J. Loughran M. Bosworth

Social activities at city churches weekly schedule

The Holy Church announces a 0:45 morning Sunday school, 11:00 worship, and a 2:00 Tithers League meeting with four papers on tithing and living. Evening services feature a sermon on David's fate and a forgiveness theme, with morning and evening worship and a temperance note.

Jesus F. P Harris Walter Perkins David

Christian Science Services at Carnegie Library Auditorium

Services held Sunday at 11 a.m. with subject Tove in the Carnegie library auditorium. Wednesday evenings are the first and third Wednesdays at 8 o’clock. Strangers welcome. Norwegian Lutheran Church conducts services Sunday at 11 a.m. in Norwegian and 7 p.m. in English led by Student Hanson.

Christian Science Services Carnegie Library Hanson Lutheran Church Men

St Cecilia Church to Hold Masses Sunday Morning

St Cecilia church schedules Masses Sunday morning at eight o clock and at ten o'clock Rev Edward Hamilton will celebrate his first high mass concluding services.

St. Cecilia Edward Hamilton, &. J

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