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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1899

Page

2

Iowa State College Commencement Across Many Guests

Mrs Leathers and others attend commencements at the Iowa State College in Ames. Notables include Professor Summers adding a son, Miss Lillian Chester’s visitors, and Racine Goble’s graduation. The literary society exercises feature Hon J K Macomber. The Morrison family reunion brings multiple former students and staff. The baccalaureate sermon by Dr Beardshear urges spiritual ideals and calls for support for college growth and funding.

John Morrison Hedrick S. W. Beyer Arec Jessie Palmer Mina Burns St. Louis Joe Morrison Ruth Morrison Morrison Jennie Morrison-Beyer 8. W. Beyer Philippines C. E Marshalltown Ruth Burns Palmer Harry KE. Burns Iowa John Craig Craig Nellie Nicholas Bess Kerr Clare Currier Horticultural Department Beardshear Chicago University Pres Harper Gov. Shaw Pres. Beardshear Ira J. Scott Resler Edith Metcalf Iowa State College

Nearby town notes and visits extend social ties

Local residents travel between Illinois Nevada Des Moines and Chicago for visits sales and church events. Poultry shipments to Nevada, a temperance lecture, oyster supper planned at Woodman hall, and Advent society meetings are reported along with farm rentals real estate deals and a community surprise for Mr and Mrs Sam Clark in Chapel Ridge.

Sam Clark Chapel Ridge

Local Notes From Around Town This Week

Miss Kate Wright returns from Minnesota. Mr. Bring Olson sells his farm to Christ Dale and plans to move to Minnesota. Mrs. Jennie Baumgartner visits the Arrasmiths in McCallsburg. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McFarlan to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. McFarlan's Iowa parents. Uncle Sam Rich aids Carl Anderson with preparations before snow and rabbit hunting season. The C. P. Missionary Society meets with Mrs. C. D. Plumb. items for holiday sale are prepared.

Mr. Bring Olson Christ Dale Minnesota J. P. McFarlan Mrs. McFarlan Iowa Sam Rich Carl Anderson

Des Moines dental lecture by Dr Brownlie weekly

Local ad notes Dr Brownlie lectures at a Des Moines college of dental surgery every Wednesday. An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm with a testimonial from Adolph L Miliet of Manchester praising its relief for a nine year lame shoulder. Also mentions Grove's Thanksgiving delicacies and toilet soap line by C F Lerrs.

Brownlie Des Moines Chamberlain Adolph L. Miliet Manchester

Six doctors fail to stop Lockland man’s lung illness

Wm. H. Mullen of Lockland D. survived six doctors and a fatal lung trouble. He was urged to try Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and after five bottles was cured. The ad claims the remedy cures all throat and lung diseases and offers 50c and 1.00 prices with free trial bottles at Tilden & Loughran's drug store.

Wm. H. Mullen Lockland Dr. King Tilden & Loughran’s

Ames Commercial Club meeting notice and coupons

A meeting of the Ames Commercial Club is set for Saturday evening November 25th at 7 30 at Read's hall with strong attendance urged. Also a public notice states no more coupons after December 1st 1899 and all coupons must be returned by December 15th 1899. 80 Acre Farm for Sale near Ames with solid improvements and year round water inquiry to M K Smith 29 2.

Ames Iowa Ft. Dodge Post E. A. Sherman Hamilton Mont Marcus Daly Montana Anaconda Mining Company Sherman Ames Commercial Club Read’s Hall Brapiey & Wuaire M. K. Smith District Court Story County Eunice C. Kingsbury Addison G. Kingsbury Henry Fleming P. Sherman Hoyt Sherman & Co Jamess. Easley W. W. Willingham Henry F Easley and Willingham Nevada Jd. A. Fitchpatrick Elizabeth Heddon J. A. Fitchpatrick

Premium for Corn and Oats Delivered to Lockwood Grain Co

The offer pays one cent per bushel above the market price for corn and oats delivered to B. A. Lockwood Grain Co. TILDEN Bros. & Co.

B. A. Lockwood Grain Co Tilden Bros. & Co

Grove's offers soaps mince meat cookies and dishes

Grove's advertises a fine line of toilet soaps None Such New England mince meat Monarch sliced peaches and cookies. T J Minster Son and J J Grove promise bargains on one hundred piece dish sets and heating stoves. C F Lerrs and W H Turquiston push shoes and value with large inventory and right prices.

New England T. J. Minster & Son T. J. Mitter & Son

Corn and Oats Prices Noted in Weekly Bulletin

A fragment from a market or commodity brief lists feed and grain items including corn and oats with price notes. The readable piece hints at Thursday morning updates and trade listing for corn and oats, though substantial details are missing.

List of Names Mentioned in 1909 Week End Notices Complied

The fragment lists individuals including Anderson, J W Davis, Miss Stell Fekloff, John Jacobson, Henry Lohmer, John B McConnell, Willi Olson, Cherie Ross, Howar Shea, John M Sloger, Titus, WA Wallace, Bark DeYoung Gibbs Larres McCabe Mackey Olson Roscoe Slaughter and others. It cites a date November 18, 1909 and elements like a Letter List and public notices in a historical local publication.

Bark Harry M i DeYoung William Gibbs Fred Larres Wm McCabe B J Mackey Wm Olson Jennie Roscoe J B Stuart Maude Thompson Mable Thompson J M Slaughter Thomas J Long Hardin P. M

Display of stamped linen and hair goods by Miss Baldwin

Miss Baldwin announces a one week display at Mrs Scott's starting November 27 featuring stamped linen and hair goods. Free embroidery lessons offered.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wim Emporium I. S.C. Department Mrs. Leathers Mapleton Mrs. Metcalf Correctionville Hattie Clark Eldora J. F. Gillespie Malcolm ‘99 Chicago The Aermotor Company Trautner Farr Lillian Chester Mrs. Summers Spiering Miss Kinne Storm Lake C. F. Curtiss A. M. Newens Gables Percy Lamb Olin Mrs. Perrin C. M. Perrin Mesdanes Goble Sioux City Goble Racine Kate Goble Cora Peters Newens J. K. Macomber Usry Cord Mildred Anderson Webster City I.S. C Wayne Stillman I. S.C Mt. Pleasant Southwestern Iowa Horticultural Society A. V. Stout Parkersbergh J. J. Atkinson F. V. Stout Dick Riggs Eddyville Iowa Sworthern Breeders Improved Stock Breeders’ Association College Lecture Association Max O’rell J. B. Gordon Robt. Douglass & Sons Waukegan Ill Wesley Harry Cook Illinois Smith Frank Foster Indiana Tuesday Crane & Co Mabel Campbell Nora Werson E. B. Stewert Mabel Jim Johnson Grimes E. Barnes Myrtle Willamette Ssaphene Gossard Ray Wortman Miss Geo. Olson Christian Endeavor Society Woodman Hall Godney Legrand Baptist Church Congregational L. Oliver Grace Smith A. G. Beecham Flory Hunter Sherman Farm J. J. Coon L. Walters John Hoover John Scott Ontario Pleasant Grove Advent Society Union School Sam Carlton M. W. Templeton Dakota Chester Spurrier South Dakota Fannie Gilbert Gilbert Creamery I. L. Beiland Kate Wright Jennie Baumgartner McCallsburg Arrasmith C. P. Missionary Society C. D. Plumb Grove’s C. F. Lerrs Sherwin-Williams M. Bosworth M. K. Samira Grove's Monarch J. J. Grove W. H. Tuurston Carverk & Specialty C. FE Bigelow & Smith Minnesota Prairie Dakota Lands Northwest West's Land Agency East Third St St. Paul, Minn M. M. Mullin Court of the State Vs.of N. H. Mullin A. B Story Mullin State of Star County Westith P. M Gro A. Underwood Hoyt Sherman Hoyt Sherman &Co Easley Township Story ‘County Towa Henry M. Holcomb Range Story County Ey Tech Lockwood Grain Co Miss Baldwin
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