Local notes reflect weather, obits, and community updates
The Times reports cooler prospects, school resumes after holidays, and church week of prayer observance. It notes Sam Carlton and Jess Cartron's movements, Aggie Carrie's funeral at Baptist church, Haney Stuckslager’s temporary posting in Belle Plaine, Columba Lodge A F and A M hosting a dance to fund a new hall.
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Haney Stuckslager
Belle Plaine
Express
Columpia Lodge A. F
A. M
Cole
Personal Paragraphs Reflect Ames Social Scene
W H Thurston visited Bancroft this week. Chas Smith came from Nevada to spend time with his brother M K. Loughran returns to duty after sickness. Many neighbors and travelers from Des Moines to Spirit Lake are noted, including engagements with Ed Moffat and Ames Drug Co staff, plus church and library meeting plans and a memorial for Mr. Bradt with family tribute.
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Mr. Barrymore
Spirit Lake
Iowa
The
Ames Drug Co
Inauguration Planned for Iowa Governor Frank D Jackson
Frank D Jackson will be inaugurated governor of Iowa one week from today with preparations underway for a big blowout. Miss Acatt Carrie of Bloomington, 16, died at her father's home on the night of the 2nd from typhoid fever. Miss Aggie was a pupil in Ames high school. We extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Frank D. Jackson
Iowa
Acatt Carrie
Bloomington
Aggie
Ames
Week of Prayer for World Conversion Observed in Amés
All churches in Amés unite for a five evening prayer cycle starting next Sabbath at 9 30 p m Meetings will be held at five different churches Monday through Friday with topics including Pentecostal Power Humiliation and Thanksgiving The Church Universal Nations and their Rulers Foreign Missions Home Missions and Families and Schools Christians are urged to attend and to view this as a duty and privilege
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Amés
Disciples Church
United Brethren Church
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Congregational Church
The
Church Universal
The Leading Photographer and House Fire at Chas Glidden Home
A fire in the north town at the Chas Glidden residence destroyed the small new house and its furnishings. Charley Glidden left for work at five and found the home ablaze upon return. Insurance was three hundred for the house and four hundred for furniture. The note urges prompt payments to clear debts and improve relations. There is also a wedding reception note for Hester Hamilton at Andrew Scott’s home in Lexington on January 6.
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Chas. Glidden
Indiana
Charley
Glidden
Hester-Hamilton
Lexington
Andrew Scott
Hester
Cash Only Policy Declared by Gilbert Station Retailer
T L Olson announces a new cash only policy at Gilbert Station effective immediately. He states that selling strictly for cash will lower prices and benefit buyers, asking customers not to request credit.
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T. L. Olson
Dissolution and settlement notices in 1893 edition
Brngham & Co announces final settlement for all old accounts with cash required on debts over thirty days. Dissolution of Stringer & Olson with Olson continuing the business. debtors to settle at once. Gilbert Station Iowa December 20 1893. Northwestern Line offers winter excursion rates to southern destinations with return validity to May 3 1894 via Chicago and Northwestern Ry agents.
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Brngham & Co
E. Stringer
T. L. Olson
Stringer & Olson
Gilbert Staton
Lowa
Olson
Northwestern
Florida
Texas
Mexico
New Mexico
Lousiana
Mississipi
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
South
Chicago & Nortwestern Ra Y
Delinquent accounts and stock re sort by J H Queal Co
Thanks to patrons for prompt responses and warnings for the new year. The firm urges debt settlements immediately and offers to trade surplus stock or horses for farm property via J A Whitaker of Rolfe Iowa. Adams Bros advertises sale bills at the Times office.
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J. H. Queal & Co
J. A. Whitaker
Rolfe
Iowa
Imood
Munn & CO
Scientific American
New York
Broadway
Pat Mike Pat Mike and the blue wrapped bundles
Pat and Mike walk through the city and notice bundles wrapped in blue. Mike explains a store started the blue wrapping as advertising. Pat asks which store uses the blue wrap and Mike reveals the cheapest, best store in town uses it.
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Mike
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Aggie Carrie
T. M. Rickman
W.H. Thurston
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Chas. Smith
Nevada
M. K
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H. E Stuckslager
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C. H Wusey
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Mayville
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T. L. Olsen
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Pat Mike
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