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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1899
Page
3
Community briefs include races at the state fair won by Charles Dewey and Rome Simmons horse, housework hiring ad, missionary society formation, poultry and bake sale notes, and various local updates on shops, clergy, and social events. Also mentions China-cut remedies, railroad news, and upcoming entertainments with local venues and people.
The Greater America Exposition shows villages of native Cubans, Porto Ricans, Hawaiians and Filipinos with a Sa moan village opening by September 1. The Story County C. E Union holds its second annual convention in Cambridge on September 7, 1899, with delegates and reports requested. Ames Thimble Club has no meeting this week and the Mothers' Meeting moves to the second Friday of September.
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