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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1892
Page
3
The Ames area runs a Merchants Carnival set for December 15 at the Opera House with 25 cent admission and 35 cent reserved seating. The issue also notes officer elections for the W R C, local engagements, church meetings, a Des Moines and Ames text subscription offer, a railroad wreck, and local obituaries and society notes.
A collection of brief notes records visits, departures, and activity across Des Moines Ames and nearby towns. Individuals include F N Fowler, M K Smith, Jimmy Liddel of Boone News, Dr Rowe Frank Thomas W H Canier, Lill Paxton, Cora Parkhill, Mrs Nels Anderson, Andy Anderson, J L Budd, Frank Richards, Frank Liddle, Night Operator Little, Chas Schuster, Dr Bradley, Robert Cairns, G W Wright, C M Soper, H I Munn, O F Martin, W McElyea, A W Walky, and Rev T M Rickmen with various movements and engagements noted.
A Yankee comedy titled Odontunder will be presented at Ames Opera House on Friday evening December 16. The four act play features Si Plunkard and cast includes Dora Page and Sir Felix Schmardt with J. C. Lewis as manager. The note lists local prices for sugar and eggs, plus a public notice about Jennie C Beverly forfeiting rights as wife to Dr Bevery.
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