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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1899
Page
5
Local notices list merchants advertising flour corn coffee and nut butter while rail tax results, church events, school field meet plans, band concert praise, and social visits fill the week. Town updates include repairs at Cohns, Catholic church progress, and a string of personal notes about residents and meetings.
A meeting of Ames residents at Read's Hall next Saturday at 8 PM will decide on a grand Story County celebration and peace jubilee in Ames on July 4. Citizens are urged to attend and express their views. Also notes praise for John B. De Motte's lecture Python Eggs and the American Boy to be held May 19 at the college chapel.
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