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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1894

Page

3

Local Life Bits and Town Notes Arrive Ames

Ames items report Daley the tailor W. P. Coon seed corn Bigelow Smith shoes J P Watson corsets iron clad hose at Sopers Wanted work Ep Miller folks move to Widow Baker house Brexton Surry sugar prices five cars wreck on south branch violinist August Aamold at College Chapel May 20 lectures by A C Rankin Mrs Danialson moves to Ames Frank None buys Lot north of Lou Allen building booming Mrs MacComper lectures Woman from a Woman standpoints Red Men Lodge entertainment May 11 Paul E Slocum Corps veterans entertainment Major Hendershott Ames May ? W R teams to No Encampment Pittsburgh next year

Ep. Miller Widow Baker North End Brexton & Surry Genxis Daniel Bros. & Herman August Aamold College Chapel Westerman Chambers A. C. Rankin Rankin Ames Frank None George Graham Lou Allen Jay K. MacComper Congregational Church Tur Dunlap Fred Horner Fowler & Co M. Barrett & Sons Bricomineron Ind Indianapolis Journal Paul E. Slocum Woman's Relief Corps Slocum Post Bloomington R. H. Hendershott Rappahannock C. Hendershott Atxactions Major Hendershott Jin Ames W. R Woman's Missionary Society of The U. B Epworth League Chester Davis Los Angeles J. A. Kerr Cora Ball B. Eckhart Woman's Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church St. Paul Minnesota United States Stratton Portland Oregon Mary Everly Dist

New Depot Plan for Ames Rail Yard at Junction

The Ames times notes completion of yard reorganization and a new depot at the junction on Onondaga street west of the north track. Construction to begin June first. Freight depot remains. two buildings planned for passenger and baggage express services. plans show expanded passenger facilities to handle heavy traffic.

Onondaga Street Times

Personal Notes From Ames and Surroundings

A jumbled personal column lists local residents and visitors. Capt. Smith spent the day away. Mrs Jennie Beverly moves to Minnesota. Zerne Nichols returned from Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Charles Sargen spent Sunday with relatives. A. H. Alexander of Huron visited G. H. Maxwell’s home over Sunday. W W Talbott and U S Spring rode to Kelley for a look. W A Perkins returned from Minneapolis with a car load of horses. Mrs French has been visiting relatives and is departing for Colorado. John Hoagland went to Des Moines to do telegraph work. Col C Cook of Des Moines, brother of J H Cook, spent Sunday in Ames. L H Parish o f Superior Iowa has been in town with a land syndicate buyers.

Smith Marshalltown F. W. Headley Jewell Jennie Beverly Minnesota Zerne Nichols Minneapolis Everting Charles Sargen A. H. Alexander Huron G. H. Maxwell W. W. Talbott U. S Kelley W. A. Perkins Col. C. Cook Des Moines J. H. Cook Ames

Summer Underwear Sale and Church Meetings Ad

The best assortment of summer underwear can be found at E. M. Soper's. A report that Kelley’s army would pass through at six last night caused a crowd at the depot, but it was a false alarm. Rev. Frank Evans will preach at the M. E. Church Saturday Monday and Tuesday evenings. Admission 25 cents. Season tickets 00 cents.

F. W. Evans M. E Westerman & Arnold's McGibney Opera Company Opera House Offenbach Kebizonde Congregational Church Frank Evans Des Moines Methodist Church Hester Christian Church E. M. Soper’s Kelley

Local notes mix of ads and happenings in Ames

Fragmented local items report a tobacco offer and loan talks, a church social, repairs after a fire, a comic opera in Roe and in their new departure, a musical troupe in Roe, fair attendance at the Ames Opera House, a merry-go-round in Grove Bros window, fresh vegetables and dried fruit season items, Kelly's army in Des Moines, a land sale by Thurston & Graham, a corny crib trespass warning, and Miss Ruth Munns visiting college friends.

McGibney Neys Roe Ames Opera House Grove Bros

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