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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
6
All carpets cut and matched without charge for waste in a sale running through Saturday March 30. The ad pledges better carpets for less money and invites customers to compare prices and quality with other stores.
The Ladies' Home Journal Patterns are now available in our pattern section with improvements focusing on clarity and material savings. Mail orders filled promptly and patterns are designed to be understood by a child.
At this store you get the right style and best materials of the week with children's coats priced from 2.75 to 3.00.
The April issue is an all story number with features on Outdoor Sleeping Porches Ideas for Next Summer's Garden Window Flower Boxes in the Back Yard and usual departments. Subscription price fifteen cents per copy or 1.50 per year.
A local shop offers a 10 percent discount on dress goods regularly priced at 75 cents per yard or more on Friday Saturday and Monday. Shoppers can save on new dress fabrics during the sale days.
Mrs E W Stanton and Barbara visit Traer with relatives. Faculty and alumni attend a spring party at Chamberlain. Prof Beach reports in Des Moines on agricultural high school questions. Ashbaugh meets in Washington with National Drain Association executives. Resler travels from Omaha to relocate in California. Glenn Bishop visits Ames for dairy management tips. Mary Rausch speaks to senate committee on agricultural high schools in Des Moines. Bartholomew to study at Cornell after April 4. Jessie Rundlett takes over mining department post. Easter vacation reduces classes until next Tuesday. C V Gregory has a story accepted by Youth's Companion earning $80. W C Edson visits Ames en route to Des Moines. now a Storm Lake attorney. Dr and Mrs Barrett plan a three-month trip abroad. Miss Placeway and Miss Roberts also planning. Copestake lectured to horticultural and forestry seminar. Enos Mills予定 forestry visit. Bohemian Comenius club forms March 16 with Soukop president and Nerner secretary. M M C A elects officers. Myrtie Person to lead. Dreher vice president. Faye Johnson secretary. Elva Forman treasurer. Norton and Tilden join advisory board. Chapel services outlined with upcoming speakers: Fred B Smith April 7 and Dr Steiner the following Sunday. A campus fire near southwest campus narrowly contained by Custodian Edwards. Frank Dixon lectures on Man Against Masses praising individuality. Local fraternities form an eight‑team baseball league. first games April 2 between Betas and S A Es. Blackhawks vs Gamma Alphas. April 4 Sigma Nus vs Aztecs.
Roscoe Dodds weds Claribel Wilson and Harry Dodds marries Ida Brown at the Congregational church in Gilbert. Both couples left for Des Moines on a wedding trip and returned for a reception at the Brown home. The Dodds families plan to reside near Gilbert in Story County.
A complete list of Ames and Story County residents and businesses can pay taxes at the Story County Bank location. The notice directs readers to use the bank as a tax payment point for local taxes and related fees.
A small gold pin engraved with Class 04 is missing. If found, please leave it at the post office for collection.
Home grown kiln dried seed corn offered by W. P. Coon. Satisfaction guaranteed. Both phones listed. valid for buyers seeking local seed, Reids yellow dent variety.
A long list of visitors and movers includes Ethel Pike visiting in Iowa City, Adolph Wettstein with Newton folks, Miss Jennie Fedson in St Ansgar, W H Swank moving to Indianola, Will Tanner and Mrs Harford visiting Ames, and many others from Des Moines Omaha Chicago San Francisco and Davenport. The items note Easter vacations, teaching assignments, estate matters, and moves to Deadwood South Dakota Chamberlain South Dakota Ogden and Topeka with family travels and professional shifts.
Last night at the Congregational parsonage in Ames Mr. Martin H. Sorensen and Miss Millie H. Frandsen wed. Sorensen works as a meat market cutter at Sorensen and Gamrath and is praised as a fine young man. Frandsen is a well known local woman who plans to join Sorensen in housekeeping at the Ben Nelson property on the south side.
Mr Adam Ballard of Ames and Miss Mildred Dawson of Grant township were married last Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church parsonage with Rev R E Shaw officiating. The couple, both well known in Ames, will reside in Grant township.
The Farmers and Business Men's group set a Saturday 1:30 PM gathering at Redmen's Hall with ladies invited. The program features home literature by Prof Hibbard Beautifying the Home Seed and Seeding by Mrs Jennie McE Beyer and F D Smith, with music and discussions. A business meeting will adopt bylaws and address other matters.
For sale nine room base at corner State and Hoggatt streets. Also notes about a swap sashal at G A R hall on April 1. Al White recovering from illness. College hospital seeks a cook and an assistant nurse. Ladies Aid Society to meet April 4 at Mrs Orland’s home. Wanted experienced housekeeper for small family. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advertised. M J Wines Nursery agent located at Lawton House Ames Iowa with contact details for M A Ellett.
Community brief noting M Isenlohr and L Canady with J O Michaelson visiting Boone and Ames, Sam Hoyland's improving health, Paulson’s prison life address at the Presbyterian church, cattle shipments from Gilbert, Sunday school attendance, Paul Greene vacation from Drake, and Rev Leverett’s meeting series with a strong children's choir performance.
Floyd Scott visits Ames for a business trip. A box social is scheduled for Friday night at the Odd Fellows hall. Local residents including Bernice Jones and families attend church and visit friends. Easter vacation homecomings and community notes fill a quiet week in the Jones district.
Readers question if Ames voters have scrutinized the proposed franchise’s long term effect on public streets and on interurban prospects. The piece raises concerns about earnings, value of extensions, bus and car lines, school transport, and access to events, inviting further discussion.
One full set of 30 volumes and a half set of Rocco Encyclopaedia Britannica with oak rack offered at half price. Also one four volume Dic tionary Encyclopaedia set available at less than half price. Located at Judisch Drug Store.
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