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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

7

Booker T Washington to Speak at College Lecture

The town and college invite Booker T. Washington to present at the college as the third program in the lecture course on Saturday evening. Born a slave in Virginia, Washington rose through Hampton Institute to lead Tuskegee and became a famed public speaker. His Iowa appearances are limited, and his talk on The Education of the Negro in the South is billed as well worth hearing.

Booker T. Washington Franklin County Virginia Washington Tuskegee Institute Iowa South

Kelley News Items Highlight Local Meetings and Departures

Rev Fowle began a meetings series Monday night. A market day sale drew a good crowd last Saturday. Old Mrs. Philips died after a Friday stroke. funeral Sunday and burial at Garden Prairie. Mrs Jas Hutchison left for South Dakota with family. Mrs L G Rosenfeld to host Ladies Aid next Saturday afternoon. Jess Gossard to South Dakota with two farm cars. family to follow. L G Rosenfeld relatives marked twentieth wedding anniversary. Ladies Aid to serve at C A Rosenfeld sale March 16 with lunch afterward. Mrs Hughes and son Guy visited Milford township relatives. Mr McCewen visited from Rolfe. he will accompany Gossard to South Dakota.

Jess Gossard South Dakota L. G. Rosenfeld Ames Gilbert Ladies Aid Society C. A. Rosenfeld McCewen Rolfe Mr. Gossard

Laymen Banquet Tonight at Ames Methodist Church

This evening at 6 o'clock the Ames Laymen association hosts its first annual banquet at the Methodist church with 125 members expected. The program runs 7:00 and ends with benediction at 8:00 featuring talks on church attendance, community service, and youth outreach led by local pastors and educators.

Methodist Ames Laymen Association H. W. Stafford

Foley's Honey and Tar for the Children Advised

Foley's Honey and Tar is praised as the best and safest remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchitis. The advertisement notes no opiates and states it is for sale by all druggists.

Foley

Lower Berth 138 A Chicago hit at Whitney Opera House

Chicago leads in musical comedies with Lower Berth 138 praised as a bright theatrical spot. The plot follows a newly married couple on a honeymoon train journey with mixups, roaming horse thieves, and a husband mistaken for a thief, ending with a search for his wife.

Chicago New York Whitney Opera House

Ames Telephone Association Meeting Notice

The regular meeting of the Ames Telephone Association will be held at the I O O F hall Ames Iowa on Tuesday March 14 at 2 30 pm for election of officers and other business. Each rural line should send a delegate to represent it due to important matters to transact. Jos A Judge.

Ames Telephone Association I. O. O. F. Hall Ames Iowa Jos. A

Small Fire at Vet Hospital Sparks Brief Alarm

A stove pipe overheated and caused a small fire on the second floor of the Veterinary hospital at the college around 9 30 Friday morning. The blaze was discovered early and extinguished without fire department aid, with only minor damage reported.

VET” Hospital Veterinary Hospital College

New Discovery Aids Croup and Coughs in Children

The ad cites Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio and his four children prone to croup. It claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures croup and lung troubles, offering 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles with a trial bottle free. Also promotes O C Seeley song hits with mail order offers from Winfield Kansas.

Lewis Chamblin Manchester O. C. Seeley Land of Dreams Winfield, Kansas

Dickinson Abrahamson unite at Gilbert Station Iowa

Orin Dickinson and Margaret Abrahamson were united in marriage March 4 at 8 30 p m at Gilbert Station Iowa The ceremony was performed by A J Wolfe pastor Congregational church The groom is assistant superintendent of the Lockwood elevator The couple begin housekeeping in a furnished home All wish them success and happiness

Gilbert Station Iowa Orin Dickinson Margaret Abrahamson A. J. Wolfe Congregational Church Lockwood

Foreclosure Suit Placed Against Pitsor and Spellmans

The plaintiff W. M. Hardy files in Story County Iowa a foreclosure petition seeking $200 plus interest from March 1 1909 on a promissory note to W. S. Pitsor and the mortgage on lots 9 and 10 in block 6 Duff's addition Ames Iowa. The mortgage is claimed as a prior lien. Defendants Ernest D. Pitsor Imogene Spellman and Thomas Spellman must answer by March 27 1911 at Nevada Iowa or risk default and decree.

State of Iowa Story County Ernest D. Pitsor Imogene Spellman Thomas Spellman W. M. Hardy District Court of the W.S. Pitsor Duffs Ames Iowa Nevada G. A. Underwood

Dr King’s New Life Pills Prevent Appendicitis

Merciless murderer is appendicitis, but Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to kill it by prevention. They stimulate stomach, liver and bowels to prevent clogging, curing constipation, headache, biliousness and chills. Available 25c at all druggists.

Dr. King New Life

Conundrum supper at the Christian church Friday evening

A notices invites all to a conundrum supper at the Christian church Friday evening. Meals begin at five o clock with a square meal priced at 25 cents. Physicians will attend to eaters and young men will care for small children. No tips for waiters. Everyone invited. 46-11-pd

Special Drainage District 37 Assessment Notice in Story County

Notice to Pleasant W. Bishop Augusta Barnes B F Fincham Ezra Ward F P Sawyer Chas Mathews Howard Sawyer Robert D Tressler Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co and others in occupancy of lands in Franklin Township Story County Iowa. The board reports benefits assessments with listed tract values and owners names. Hearing set April 12 1911 at 1 PM in Nevada Iowa at County Auditor's office.

Franklin Township Story County Iowa Pleasant W. Bishop Agusta Barnes B. F. Fincham Ezra Ward F. P. Sawyer Chas. Mathews Howard Sawyer Robert D. Tressler Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co H. C. Thompson Board of Supervisors W. Bishop Pleasant W. Bishop NW Pleasant Augusta Barnes NW Augusta Barnes Augusta Barnes W Nwy Nevada C. A. Batman

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