Novelty Store Adverts and Local News From Ames IA
Community notes include Mrs. E J Lindsay bedridden ten days and Miss Pearl Patterson’s illness. Mrs Marian Graves fills Patterson’s school vacancy. Hoon wins $40 in Des Moines News subscriptions. John Lawrence hosts Boone parties. Burt, Iowa incident with Mr Fereyson’s arm dislocation. City council local storm sewer bids, O P Herrick low bidder. resolutions of necessity filed. Halloween parties and Beta Bachelor Maids events. Laura Chapter 0 E S delegates attend Iowa City grand chapter. Grand Conductress Ed Silliman elected. Eastern Star Masonic home progress. next grand chapter at Waterloo. Red heifer and calf, Ames Iowa. 244 Witt McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Herrick
Des Moines
Laura
Ames
Iowa City
Mesdames Harris
Judisch
McLean
Ed. Si
Local Ames Notes Brighten Week With Parties And Auctions
A collection of short items from Ames features social events, new babies, illnesses, and local commerce. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dodds welcome a baby boy. Mrs. Frank Morris and Mrs. J. Q. Taylor face health issues. a two cent scratch pad promotion and Novelty Store advertisements appear. A special football train, musical events, and a Halloween party for about 125 guests are noted along with store remodels and a piano tuner on the way.
City Orders Storm Sewer Construction in Ames Iowa
The Ames Iowa city council resolves to order an eight inch storm sewer along a specified route from an existing junction near lot two to the center of Sycamore street near Duff street. It will be built at grade with one inch fall per hundred feet and costs including right of way condemnation will be assessed by law. A meeting is set for December 7 1908 to consider the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Ames
Iowa
James Robb
P. M
P. C. Compton
Kingsbury
Sycamore Street
Duff Street
A. B. Maxwell
Parley Sheldon
Resolution for Ames Storm Sewer on North Douglass Streets
City of Ames Iowa intends to lay a storm sewer from the Duff North intersection west to Douglass, then north to Park Street. Drain to be 12 inch tile at start and 10 inch tile afterward with fall and depth, funded by special assessment except city funds for cross-street work and basins. Public notice published. meeting set December Tth 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Douglass Streets
Duff Street
North Street
Douglass Street
Park Street
City of
Ames
Iowa
A. B. Maxwell
Arley Sheldon
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Re Oan Gee
T. J. Miller & Son
E. J. Lindsay
Marian Graves
Miss Pearl Patterson
Miss Patterson
Wit Hoon
Galloway
Beaver
Des Moines News
John Lawrence
Justin Brainard
Boone
D. G. Ferevson
Burt
Iris Hunter
Witt McCarthy
Waterman’s Ideal
L.E. Waterman
Geo. E. Baker
Bower & Ee
Dowdell & Millard
Jewelers
L. C. Tallman, Watchmaker
Ames Savings Bank
Ames, Iowa
A. J. Graves
G. W. Bissell
A. A. Manning
H. T. Hall
Asst
Times Office
Frank Morris
Mrs
A. M. Osborne
Ron Ay
O. L. Fey
Ira Dodds
Milford Township
J. Q. Taylor
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Fannie Wright
Mrs. Newell of
Albia
Glendora McCor
Arnold
M. BE
Unsur
T. J. Mruner & Son
Elizabeth Campbell
W. T. Smith
B. L. Roll
Methodist Hospital
Dowdell & Millard Jewelry
Marion Doudell
Mr. Doudell
A. BE. Doudell
T. W. Hauser
Steel Range
Chicago
Iee
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines
Columbia
Cattaraugus Pocket
Geo. Roberson
Lowa
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