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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1905
Page
6
Local notices include Freed sale of Duroc Jersey brood sows on Feb 13 at his Ames area farm five miles southwest, auctioneer Lillipriper ready for sales, and several public notices. Also included are school alumni plans, hospital news, church events, marriage licenses, and community announcements.
Chas Lyman of Wall Lake and J W Adams from Des Moines appear in Ames on business with several others visiting from Algona Boone Nevada and Marshalltown. The G A R installs officers and the W R C joins in a festive supper. The Story County Farmers Institute announces a ladies day with cooking demonstrations and butter and bread contests.
Miss Hattie D Brouhard and Frank N Fowler wed at 8 p m in the home of Mrs Wm Spratt with Rev Herr of the Congregational church officiating. Only close relatives and a few friends attended and a supper followed. Out of town guests included Mr John Worrall Cole Mr H F Nobile State Center and Mr Will Norman Marshalltown.
Rev Drake preached at the Baptist church last Sunday morning. Mrs Eggleston and Betty returned from Minnesota after visiting Will for two weeks. J W Lytle spent Thursday in Nevada courting. John and William Johnston families visited sister Mrs Carl Rosenfeld. Cards issued for the marriage of Allie Jegieston and Myrtle Reasoner. Mr Rickhart hauled ice from the creek east of town to Slater. Dime social planned at J W Lytie’s tomorrow night. Mrs Hutchison’s sister Jessie Stotta visited from Boone. Mrs Jas Hutchison hosted twenty five friends for a birthday surprise for Mr Hutchison with refreshments by Misses Vivian Mabel and Edith Hutchison.
Miss Letitia Jeanette Allan daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Allan and Mr Claude Atherton of Muscatine were married Saturday afternoon at the Asbury Methodist church parsonage in East Des Moines. The bride works for the Iowa Telephone company and the groom is a student at Iowa State College currently working on the Sheehey farm west of town.
Rehearsals start Monday at 7 p m in the college chapel for Hiawatha's Wedding Feast chorus. Mr Resler will lead all interested singers including town residents whether or not they attend college. The concert is planned for April or May.
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