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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
5
Remnants include 5 to 3 yard pieces of cottons, batistes, lawns, dimities, percal es and ginghams at low per yard prices. Accessories like palm leaf fans, ironing wax, lace pieces, and assorted wash suits and skirts offered in two clearance lots with substantial reductions. Also featuring child and women’s suits, sheer sheeting, percales, and various fabrics from 10c to 35c per yard with limited quantities.
John Leecing of Denver has purchased the Onondaga Street residence occupied by the Haw ver family. The deal with his brother Gus occurred weeks ago, giving Leecing possession. The Leecing family plans to move to Ames and occupy the house around September 15.
Corbin the painter finished and erected a handsome emblematic electric sign for the Odd Fellows this week. It projects from an upper story of the building and looks very pretty when lit at night. P. Be Bennett, longtime cook at Green cafe, has leased Letts hotel in Nevada and will open to the public next Sunday. The cuisine will be conducted a la carte, up to date.
The Civic Improvement association will host a ten cent ice cream social at Mrs. 2. B. Howards on August 3 next Tuesday. Music and a program will be provided.
Carl L. Little announces available rental houses while Miss L Zenorr states all millinery stock is sold and unpaid accounts should be settled by August 10. Watkins Machine Shop reports a busy period with overhauls of 20 autos, five traction engines, a half dozen separators, and clover milers. skilled labor remains employed.
Bids will be received before 2 PM on Monday August 6 for a two story brick church building at Story street and Kelloggs Avenue. See Mr F P Harris at White's hardware for plans and specifications.
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