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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
5
The notice suggests graduates plan footwear for parties dances and the graduation day. It urges readers to visit now to choose multiple styles and have them ready in time, aligning with their chosen gowns and events.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers dominated a muddy meet winning most events and finishing 75 to 229 over Ames. Notable performers included McElyea Corray Crawford and Scott for Ames and many Nebraska sprinters jumpers and throwers. The next inter class meet at State Field promises high competition and strong crowds.
There is no preaching Sunday afternoon but evening services. Sunday school continues. Naomi Butterbaugh of Dallas Center visits her aunt Mrs. Mary Toll. George Rosenfeld traveled to Ames and back to visit aunt Mrs. C. L. Liverly and Grandma Rosenfeld. Madge Gossard leaves for South Dakota where her parents moved in March. Mr. Claire Crane departs for hearing where he becomes a clerk. Mrs. Alfred Tanner of Ames attends Sunday services. Grace Hughes takes Crane’s clerk position at Geo Stare’s store.
The week brought a burst of early results across college, high school, and town teams. Teams posted scores and standings as coaches assess lineups and form ahead of the season.
Ames defeated Grinnell 5 to 1 at home as Molesberry pitched well until the seventh when a walk led to Grinnell’s lone run. Clark closed strong retiring the last seven. Ames scored in the first, second and eighth. In another game at Indianola Ames beat Simpson 8 to 6 after a tense ninth. Nimms started for Simpson, Lippincott finished, and Mead pitched eight for Ames. Sunday at Boone, Ames lost to J. C. Peterson team 6 to 2 with six Boone runs and two Ames runs.
Cambridge high school team traveled to compete in a game described in brief OCR text. The fragment mentions a cam- era and a game context but lacks clear results or details about opponents, scores, or outcomes.
In a tightly contested game last Saturday the high school team edged Cambridge 6 to 4 after eleven innings. Cameron pitched, Brintnall caught, and the win adds another victory to their season's tally.
After this week’s meeting the regular Knights of Pythias gathering will be held on Monday instead of Thursday evening.
Closing out 3500 worth of harness goods to be sold out at cost by May 12 1911. W D Meltzer.
For prices on vacuum cleaning call up Floyd MacGregor, phone 716.
G T Richardson of Richardson's Mills Alabama recounts a year of severe bronchial trouble in their child. After trying many remedies and doctors, one bottle of Dr King's New Discovery cured the cough and restored health. It treats coughs colds hoarseness lagrippe asthma croup and sore lungs. Price 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by all druggists.
Perry offers trimmed hats at 3.98 this Saturday, including sample hats that normally sell up to 7.50. The sale promises sharp reductions on all other hats, with plenty of choices and a strong value day for hat buyers.
Plans are under way for the college agricultural students and friends to hold a big picnic in the woods north of the college. Last year attendance exceeded 600 and preparations target 1000 with amusements old and new.
Mrs Mary Smith formerly of Story county died April 21 at her son T V Smiths home in Parker AD and was brought back for burial in Story county. Her funeral was held April 24 in Nevada under the Adventist church where she was a member.
Mrs. O. B. Palmer of Little Rock Arkansas cites her son’s measles followed by a severe cough. She reports Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound completely cured him and he has not been bothered since. The ad warns that croup whooping cough and measles cough yield to the genuine yellow package and to refuse substitutes. For sale by all druggists.
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