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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
8
The Cricillo band led by Maestro Ciricillo will appear Thursday August 18 in the Ames Chautauqua with thirty musicians. Angelo Vitale age nine will direct parts of the concert directing overtures William Tell and Tannhauser with fifteen soloists and brass sextette and quartet.
The Co C 55th Iowa National Guard staged a large sham battle on the Bloomington pike near Ames showcasing full military discipline. Capt Frances E Underwood commanded the attackers, Lt T G Fultz led scouts, and Hagen hill served as a key defense point. The exercise highlighted the unit’s high state rating and history since 1904, with evolving roles and notable officers.
Floyd Campbell, who quit the Ames Savings Bank for the west, is rehired to succeed H. Tong who resigned last week. Also notes fancy stationery at the Cagwin store.
Hat cleaning note from Ames Pantorium linked to Story County Bank states straw and Panama hats were cleaned. The brief item lists services offered by the shop under the local business name.
Ames Subordinate Lodge No 309 meets weekly Tuesday. Mystic Encampment No 114 holds sessions first and third Friday. Canton Ames No 48 meets first and third Monday. Marian Rebekah No 108 meets second and fourth Friday. Hours after October 1 through March 31 at 7 30 pm and April 1 to September 30 at 8 pm. Members urged to attend. visiting members welcome.
A federal court in Des Moines ruled against forcing farmer J. W. Ogle of Ames into bankruptcy after a two day trial. Creditors argued the law. judge McPherson sustained the point that a farmer cannot be forced into bankruptcy. Ames witnesses testified. the jury sat through a long proceeding.
James Roy Bradley born December 30 1877 in Ames Iowa son of Dr James Bradley. He left Ames for Escondido California in 1907 to pursue outdoor life on a fruit ranch. He died May 8 following an illness after Christmas surgery. He left a wife Rose Goble and two young sons Wayne Kellogg and Roy Junior. Funeral services were held at the local church.
Mrs Mabel Clark begins her kindergarten in the Central building on Monday June 13. Interested parties should contact via phone at 26 512 Douglass Ave. 4-11-pd
A lion in a Pittsburg zoo enclosure fondled a child's hand after the youngster slipped it through the bars. The warning notes risk to children from disease and cold remedies, promoting Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and croup with price details and a free trial bottle.
A joint meeting of the G A R W R C and Ames Commercial Club outlined Memorial Day observance plans at the Hulett parlors. F C Tilden chaired. J J Grove became chairman and R H McCarthy secretary. Committees on finance music program flowers school children martial music carriages and marshal were named with members including Tilden Bosworth Taylor Miller Haverly Conaway Wilson Til den Bacon Cope stake McMichael Brown Liddle Buck Van Auken Butler and Mayor Sheldon.
An older advert claims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets relieve sour stomach sweeten breath and stimulate appetite. It says the tablets promote gastric juice flow to aid digestion and are sold by all dealers.
Readers are invited to pick up stork cards at the Times office for sending to friends and relatives, a seasonal promotion encouraging handwritten greetings.
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