Woman suffrage debate and local notes from Story City
The W S A department comments on brother Kelley’s remonstrance against suffrage, notes Iowa women as active voters, critiques a bill weakening rape and assault evidence, cites Julian Hawthorne on island women, mentions St Hamilton’s knee injury, and lists the Mozart Symphony Club at the opera house on Tuesday February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Kelley
Story City Herald
Heaven
St. Peter
Iowa
Lafe Young
The
Intelligencer
the Mozart Symphony Club
the Opera House
Buildings rise on sites of Gilbert fire loss
Neighboring towns report Gilbert Station rebuilding after a late fire. Gilbert Bros. ship turkeys while residents note road conditions, a $25 reward failure to capture a thief, and a busy meat market shift to E Arrasmith. Local events include a Feb 23 Gilbert school closing with speeches and a benefit for W DeCamp.
Ames Notes and Social Roster From Local Town
Gilbert Bros. surprise town with new paths. Edith Wilson hosts a Saturday party. Sam Rich Jr visited Tuesday afternoon. Henry Dunhowe of Story City was in town for business. W W Peiffer called in Ames Monday. Notices report Mrs Nels Liveson’s illness and a library gathering at Jane's schoolhouse with no accidents. E F Foster expected as postmaster for four years. Courtships noted. infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Thompson born Monday morning the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Bros
Edith Wilson
Henry Dunhowe
Story City
Jane
Dirp
Mrs. Thompson
Local Notes and Family News From the Area
Mr and Mrs George Nelson rejoice over a fine boy. Mrs Dr Templeton visited with J J Wiltse s folks. Mr and Mrs E Robinson of Des Moines visit here. John Olson sold his farm and will move to Kelley soon. The Raff s prepare for claims in Oklahoma taking fifty bushels of corn seed oats. Car prices rose ten dollars per car. W F Templeton and Will J Wiltse go to Nevada as petit jurors. Nora Person suffers sore throat, diphtheria reported near Olson school house. Young people attend Jones school literary night. The Birds sing flies buzz and weather too warm for mid winter clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nelson
Dr. Templeton
J. J. Wiltse
Oklahoma
Olson School House
D. Kelley
Marriage of Miss Etta Brown and Will Criswell in Boone County
Sunday evening at the bride’s parents’ residence a wedding unites Miss Etta Brown and Mr. Will Criswell of Boone County. The bride and groom are well known, with best wishes from many friends as they start their new life. District Court notes include a lien case against the Beverly homestead and a decree enjoining Dr. C A Aplin from practicing medicine in Story County. Also mention of a furnished-room inquiry and various local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Brown
Will Criswell
Boone Co
J. P. Hass
Jennie C. Beverly
Bia
Beverly
C. A. Aplin
Story County
H. McDaniels
Ames
Dr. Beverly
Local ads and notices mix with financial report inTimes item
A mixed page item lists shop pitches for shoes and dress goods from several merchants, vaccine points, a birth notice, a horse buying trip, and a Martha Washington tea. It also includes a long editorial flourish praising the Iowa Savings and Loan Association’s January 1 statement, highlighting profits, loan totals, and transparency for stockholders.
Farmer's Institute Program at Story City on Feb 23 24
The Farmers Institute holds sessions Friday and Saturday with talks on corn yields Clover culture and agricultural education plus music. Speakers include Prof Kent M Mauser Reed Wellington Wilson Wallace Graves and others. Public sale notice lists John Jordan farm Boone county Iowa near Ames with livestock machinery and conveyances offered February 22 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Institute
Story City
Kent
M. Mauser
John Jordan
Colfax Township
Boone County
Iowa
Ontario
Ames
Dan McCarrhy
E. C. Jordan
Married in Ames as J W Bell weds Inana Cramblil
At the U B parish Ames on Wednesday evening February 14 1894 Mr J W Bell married Miss Inana Cramblil both of Ames Rev B Clark officiating. A number of friends and relatives witnessed the ceremony and offered congratulations. The couple plan a brief visit with Mr Bell's parents before returning to Ames to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Pasonage
Ames
J. W. Bell
Inana Cramblil
B. Clark
Palo Alto County
Mr. Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
GEO. G. Tilden Estate
Geo. G. Tilden
Ples
W.S. A. Department
Woman Suffrage Associaton of
Julian Hawthorn
Jamaica
Blanchard
Mahaska County
Australia
St. Hamilton
Sid
Gilbert Station
Parl McFarland
Marshaltown
Marsden
Dick Ballard
Gilbert
W. DeCamp
Mr. Oliver
John P. Zenor
Chicago
Mr. Leffler
E. B. Stewart
E. B
Will Conrad
Billy McGill
A. B. Kibbee
Lige Arrasmith
Geo. Fegurson
Fred
George Barnes
Mrs Barnes
E. Arrasmith
L. Oliver
Clifford
Lizze Smith
D W. Check
West Liberty
C. F. Martin
W.W. O
Kiowa
Kan
Mrs. McGill
Baby
Billy
Bi. Graves
E. A
J. M. Condon
Perry
Lon Hardin
Times
A. B. Kibben
F.C. Abrams
Fred. Tilden
Nevada
Sam Rich, Jr
W.W. Peiffer
Washington
Worrell
Mrs. Nels Liveson
E. FE. Foster
Geo. Wortman
Mrs. E. ©. Robinson
Des Moines
John Olson
Kelley
Messrs
W. F. Templeton
Will J. Wiltse
Nora
Jones School
Truman
W. H. Johnson
Melvin Ross
Boone
Sylvester Scott
Miss Bell Truesdell
Caniel Bros. & Herman
Bretton & Smith
Adams Bros
Lapiss
Daniel Bros. & Herman
Merryman
Manford Hunter
Wm. Williams
Joe Fitchpatrick
Iowa Savings and Loan Association
Farmers Institute
Our Country Schools
Reed
J. A. Wellington
Farmers’ Garden
T. J. Kegley
A. J. Graves
Prof. Wilson
Cairying For Profit
Prof. Wallace
C. F. Ruth
Henry Boyd
Geo. Larson
Grove Bros
GK Besss
Opera House
Crosby's Best
Crosby Roller Mills
Topeka
Kansas
Maxwell & Son
Fiamtiyton & CO
R H. M. Sopeg
Perkins Build
Z. W. Sheldon
New York
Capital
Hartford
SUN Fire
London
Lancashire
Manchester
Commercial Union
Fireman’s Fund
Glen Falls
Standard, OF
Detroit
Giddings & Fowler
W. L. Surron
H. Kelso
D. D
Over Goble’s
EK. M. Soprr’s
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