12 Jun 1902
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
1
Long Ames campus update covers commencement week events and staff appointments. Notables include Prof A M Newens visiting from Maine, marriage plans of Arnold Koch and Myrtle Keller, and the Lake Geneva association trip. Also noted are student staff elections, a wind wrecked campus building, and local resident movements and visits.
Miss Mary Erwin of Villisea visits sister Mrs John Prat and Miss Lillian Boutelle of Pasadena guests of brother E C Boutelle. Commencement period sparks pleasant reunions as 1896 and 1897 graduates gather. On Friday Mrs Rose Smith hosted many alumni including Bess Read Cohn Ina Murphy Tilden Minta Tilden Macy Stella McLain Lawrence Grace Axtell Munn Lorena Webber Mildred Anderson Jessie Connor May Taylor. The group picnicked Saturday, rode moonlight Monday, and enjoyed breakfast Tuesday.
Dr J W Hamilton of San Francisco endorses Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough medicine and claims it has no equal for asthma. The product is offered for sale at Coye Pharmacy.
The Methodist Church celebrated Children’s Day with morning sermons and a large audience of children. Mrs. Nina Smith directed a Sunday school program featuring music, recitations, solos, duets, and two special numbers ending with a tableau. The day closed with doxology and benediction amid lively applause. An unrelated ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents.
Travel via the North Western Line to Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer South Dakota and to Colorado and Utah points returns valid until September 15 daily trains via the line apply to Chicago North Western Bay agents Enjoyable trip advertised by S 41 Soap Tornado policy offered by State Tornado Association at low rates Cream of Wheat sold 95 cents per sack Harvest market price for produce paid by J B Kooser Co
Des Moines Iowa reports a warm week with excess rainfall across most districts except the northwest. Heaviest totals include Clarinda 6.6 inches and Bedford 5.55 with floods damaging crops on slopes and in cornfields. Northwest seeks rain while the rest of the state needs dry weather and fruit crops show varied yields.
John Haverly and Nellie Ep person, both of Ames, married yesterday in Cambridge by Rev. Robert Graves. They were joined by Miss Mellie Haverly and Miss Pearl Newhard. The couple, esteemed in Ames, plan to set up housekeeping soon.
Rev G W Hagans of Clyde Ohio writes praising Dr Warner’s White Wine of Tar Syrup for sore throat weak lungs coughs colds and similar illnesses. He thanks the doctor and notes the remedy is sold at Coye Pharmacy.
Ames based ad by J L Brewer offers guaranteed service with prescriptions carefully compounded at Loughran and Bauers. Mentions Well Boring Wells made in Ames and adjoining country. Address provided in Ames Iowa.
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