Bigelow and Smith Event Through July Fourth
A brief notice notes ongoing proceedings involving Bigelow and Smith with a target date extending through July 4, outlining responsible parties and anticipated actions.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1899
Page
2
A brief notice notes ongoing proceedings involving Bigelow and Smith with a target date extending through July 4, outlining responsible parties and anticipated actions.
Gilbert Station residents report visits from Frank Gilbert and Maude Robinson, plus notes on buildings and repairs. The town observes Children’s Day at C P church, hosts an Endeavor social, and plans a creamery coop with local farmers. Industrial and personal updates include storms, road work, farm activity, additions to homes, a lengthy Civil War letter, and upcoming church services.
Prof. Noble visits with mother. Miss Harlan of Des Moines visits. painting begins on main building. college band to perform. Miss Iowa Campbell visits. multiple Des Moines visitors. June trustees meeting. various faculty and student activities. summer school plans. junior exercises. seven diplomas to be awarded. Dr. Allen inspects and praises. marital and local school notes. L B Craig and Miss Fannie Curtiss wed. Milford township school report shows 24 pupils, 20 daily attendance, 49 tardies. teacher Nerriz Taylor.
Nels Jacobson has masons at work on his cellar wall and will soon have his new house up. This will make three fine farm houses that have been built on.
Races at Nevada Iowa run June 20 21 and 22 with nearly $2000 in prizes. Good trotting pacing and running action expected daily as enough horses are entered for top times. Tickets to Ames and nearby points priced at one and one third fare. Music and amusement planned. Letts the hustler for groceries. Miller and Kooser advertise new potatoes.
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