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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1894
Page
11
A jumble of notices from Ames describes fall hats at E M Soper and window shades at J B Filiott, plus overalls at E M Soper and new fabrics at KE M Sorer. Socials, firesafety urged, roadwork notes, and many local people traveling, visiting, and organizing events across Ames and surrounding towns.
The third U B lecture will be August 24 by Rev J W Geiger of Marion at the Odd Fellows hall for Unitarian services. Other notices include August 12 services, B Y P U report from Toronto delegates, and meetings of Ladies' Aid and W C T U with topics on proportionate giving and the Polyglot Petition. The article also mentions millinery sales at Watson's and Governor Jackson dining at the Railroad Lunch Room on a Saturday night.
Thief enters Dr. Richmonds home by removing a screen during Tuesday night and takes two watches a gold and a silver one and two dollars in cash. The crime occurred upstairs while the family slept and appears carefully planned. A lookout for a man with two watches is urged and the public is asked to nab him on sight. Also notices warn that credit will not be extended beyond thirty days.
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