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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
7
Local residents visit Colo Ames and various towns. Students Vivian Smith and others prepare for college once more. graduation events and campus news at the Nevada community. Church services, circs, and a Campbell brothers circus drew crowds. romance and retirements mentioned along with local travel and family visits.
Miss Nellie Gretten closes a successful term at Franklin school with a woods picnic for pupils and friends. Miss Gleason at Bellehanan holds a similar event with praise for pupil progress. Rose Byrne completes St Peters Parochial term as patrons enjoy a grove picnic and a class play. A lively social calendar follows with weddings, visits, and community gatherings noted around Ames Story City and nearby towns.
Rev Catlin preached here last Sunday. No young people meeting in the evening. Sunday school program planned for Children’s Day next Sunday afternoon with preaching at the usual hour. Clayton family attended college exercises Tuesday. Mr A Person funeral attended by Rosenfelds in Ames Tuesday. May 2 Mrs Toll hosted Ladies Aid Society west of town. John Johnston Mrs Hutchison among attendees. Hughes siblings hosted young people Saturday night.
Mrs Montagne of Lather visits with her parents Mr and Mrs W J Cobb. Mr E Wilkinson and Miss Wilkinson visit Mr Wilkinson's brother H P Wilkinson. Mrs T D McGrath leaves for Rippey after visiting Miss Paul Freed. Mr and Mrs W C C Barger of Swea City visit here this week. Miss Nellie McGrath of Rippey extends her stay with friends. Miss Mattie Cobb just closed a successful Jaovat term and enjoys a farm vacation at home.
For sale a well located residence on Douglass avenue close to Main street with east front exposure shade trees and frill trees and a barn listed by Geo. FL Baker.
Memorial services for the Odd Fellows will be held on Jane Std. All members are requested to be present at the hall at 1:30 on that date. Lawn mowers sharpened at John Alans, 222 Duff avenue.
An advertisment proclaims Electric Bitters as a remedy for women, claiming strong nerves, bright brains, and health from pure blood. It touts benefits such as relief from indigestion backache headaches fainting and dizzy spells and urges readers to try them.
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