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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1909
Page
11
Local paper offers six weeks of AMES TIMES and DAILY CAPITAL for nothing with a special arrangement. Advertises combined mail deal dated through January 1, 1911, at a price of 3.00 for both papers.
Miss Edna Thompson will wed Mr. E. D. Baker of Wilbeaux Montana at the Nowlin home south of Ames this evening. Rev William J Minchin will perform the ceremony and a wedding supper will follow. Thompson has lived with the Nowlin family since girlhood and is noted for home making skills. After the ceremony the couple will return to Wilbeaux Montana to reside.
Real estate transfers include E H Addison and wife to Severt K Severtson and John P Johnson for $1 in section 11 82 24. Craig Zenor to J B Moorhouse for $2240 acres in section 31 84 24. Oscar Thompson to Ras mus Rasmusson for $2000 lot 19 block B Thompson addition. multiple transfers, including F E Clark to Mary Henry for $340 lot 19 Burns subdivision section 5 83 24, and others in sections 4 83 24 5 83 24 22 84 22 84 22 including Ames Nevada Collins.
A list of land transfers including E. J. Carver to Evi Carver for 1/2 lot 4 6 block 9 Blair’s addition Colo and Sam H. Jandall to M. O. Anderson for lots 1 2 Jonas Duca’s 2nd addition Roland. Myrtle Weaver to W. H. Thompson for lot 9 block 8 Collins F. C. Perry referee to Thomas Mc Quire for lots 2 3 4 block 16 Blair’s addition Colo. E. E. Osvey to Eavin A. Walker for lot 10 block 15 Jenks 2 addition Slater. Joseph Marwick to Lars Hanson for lot 7 block 47 Fairview Park addition Story City. C E. Crane to Mrs Maggie E. Roper for lots 4 5 block 8 Blair’s addition Nevada Oregon Lumber Co. to Neola Elevator Co. for lots 4 5 6 8 block C Nellis addition Cambridge.
Two women ride a two wheeled suitcase truck towed along a street, drawing stares from onlookers. The contraption hops on a simple arch frame with the suitcase resting on top and the rider holding the handle as it rolls beside. It is an easy lazy travel method but mud and clothing contact with tires are noted drawbacks.
Yesterday morning ex mayor F A Edwards bank president in Webster City dropped a revolver while dusting shelves. The gun discharged into his abdomen as he struggled to rise. He removed a shoe and broke a plate glass window to summon help. He died hours later at Mercy hospital.
The Glee Club will perform Saturday evening December 4 at the Ag Assembly. The program promises an especially attractive selection that attendees will not want to miss.
Last Saturday 172 people visited the Ames library with 97 circulating books and 60 children at story hour. 55 women attended Mrs Little’s lecture. Miss Knowles will discuss Home Nursing and Personal Hygiene with a demonstration next Saturday.
A notable attraction draws a large Ames audience as the Enderly Windsor Co presents a trans continental tour stop. Mme Windsor a Lyric soprano and Mrs Enderly reader of literature perform with Miss Saudie at the piano, delivering a program including The Spanish Student Romance of the Ganges and classic renditions.
The Youth's Companion will gift to every subscriber who pays the 1910 subscription of $1.75 a calendar for the new year. The calendar image titled Venetian is painted by marine artist Thomas Moran, reproduced in thirteen color lithographs, and valued as a lasting keepsake beyond 1910.
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