Masons Dedicate New Lodge Hall in Ames Iowa
Arcadia Lodge No. 249 moved to a new two story lodge hall on Main Street with 32 by 48 foot lodge room and 21 by 38 dining room. The dedication by the Iowa Grand Lodge officials followed by a public reception and banquet for 330 guests at the opera house.
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Masonic Order
Ames
Arcadia Lodge No. 249
Bigelow & Smith’s
Budd
Main Street
Masons
Demensions
Tyler
Iowa
Grand Lodge of
Craig
Des Moines
Thanksgiving in Gilbert Prompted by Local Plans
Reports from Gilbert and nearby towns note festive events and family travel for Thanksgiving. Observers discuss church entertainments, visits from Des Moines and other locales, and residents headed for holidays or returning home. Local residents include Lon Kibbee Jr of McLean and Chet Davis from Chapel Ridge, with prayers for the sick and wedding plans mentioned.
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Lon Kibbee, Jr
McLean, Neb
Gilbert
Special 30 Day $1 Portrait Offer For Readers
A newspaper notice offers life size 16x20 crayon portraits for one dollar for 30 days. The deal promises equal quality to the standard five dollar portrait and accepts in town visits or mail orders with a two to three week turnaround.
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Ames
Iowa
Thoroughbred Duroc Jersey Pigs For Sale
Classified notice advertises Duroc Jersey pigs of both sexes for sale at reasonable prices from Schulyer Freep. The short item targets buyers seeking breeding stock or meat pigs and notes affordability. No further details provided in readable text.
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Schulyer
Ames Post Office Thanksgiving Hours Posted
The Ames Post Office will be open on Thanksgiving from 7 to 9 am, 12 pm, and 6 to 7 pm. Lon G. Harpry, P. M.
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Ames
Lon G. Harpry
P. M
Beet sugar meeting in Read's hall seeks pledged acreage
Des Moines figures Lyon Kingman Emery and Prof Curtiss spoke to a fair audience on beet raising and beet culture. A Des Moines factory is proposed next year, with committees formed to recruit farmers, arrange delegation travel to Pekin sugar beet farms, and set a new meeting date for wider farmer attendance.
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Messrs
Lyon, Kingman and
Emery
Des Moines
Prof
Curtiss
Ames
Smith
Hill
Hayden
Thompson
Bert Jewett
G. Leecing
Coe
Griffith
Campbell
C. F. Curtiss
M. K. Smith
Pekin
Parley Sheldon
J. W. Bateman
Obituary of Samuel A. Croy pioneer minister dies in California
Samuel A. Croy aged ninety died November 6 1899 at his California home. An early Boone county settler who lived on a Story county line farm since 1860 he built a large house then moved to Perris Valley. He was a Christian church minister and faced long suffering with faith. He leaves a wife two sons and four daughters. Only Mrs N Little of Boone county remains. E. R.
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Samuel A. Croy
California
Boone
Story Counties
Mr. Croy
Boone County
Story County
Perris Valley
Croy
Christian Church
N Little
Own. E. R
Parents Meeting at M K Church on December First
A parents meeting will be held at the M K Church on Friday December 1 at 3 o clock. The program includes devotional, quotes from Elizabeth Harrison, a birthday prayer remembrance, a paper on the evil effects of tobacco, remarks on tobacco habit and school work, instruction on tobacco use in Ames schools, a discussion for fathers, and a collection for the Parents Library. All interested in youth welfare are invited.
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M. Kk
Elizebeth Harrison
Ames
Tucker
Goon horse and buggy trade ad listed with Jersey cow
Short notice classified ad offering a goon horse and buggy for trade or sale. Mentions Jerry Sexton and B. Reap and asks poultry to be directed to their address.
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Jerry Sexton
College Board Seeks 211 500 for 5 year funding plan
The board of trustees approved a legislative request totaling 211 500 dollars for five years. Allocations include 31 500 for an additional support fund, 150 000 for a fireproof engineering building, 10 000 for a president's residence, 10 000 for a horse barn and stock annex, and 10 000 for pure bred stock for the college farm. A one tenth mill tax would fund repairs and improvements. The need arises from inadequate college funds from public lands and idle funds due to six percent interest rules.
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Board of Trustees
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Solves Nine-Year Shoulder Pain
Adolph L. Miller of Manchester New Hampshire reports his wife was helped by Chamberlain's Pain Balm after nine years of persistent shoulder pain. A single bottle brought marked relief with no benefit from prior medicines or doctors. For sale by druggists. Also avails a Chester White boar and a single buggy for sale near Ames. Flour specialty at Letts. Call Grove's to view candy display.
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Chamberlain
Adolph L. Miller
Manchester
N. H
Chester
G. R. Turner
Ames
Pleasant Winter Social Notes and Local News
A warm report of weather described as gorgeous. Neighborhood happenings include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Totten of Nevada, gatherings at Mrs. Carl ton’s home, and a surprise for Soldier Joe Grove. J T Jacobson’s heart condition prompts care at N H Jacobson’s home. Indian Hill Creamery closes. machinery to McCallsburg after a prior plant fire. Milford Co op Creamery reportedly closes and leases its plant. Several minor accidents and travel plans, winter wood gathering, and neighbors planning Dakota moves are touched upon.
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Joe
Grove
A. B. Kibbee
Art. Wakefield
John Arrasmith
J. B. Kooser
Albert Lengret
New Life Pills claim revitalize user in teens
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa says one dose nightly for two weeks restores youth while praising the pill for liver stomach and bowels. The purely vegetable remedy never causes gripe and sells for 25 cents at Tilden and Loughran's drug store.
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Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Tilden & Loughran
New Ladies Shoes Arrive From LBiekELow and Smiru
A vendor announces arrival of a large stock of the latest ladies footwear styles from LBiekELow and Smiru, inviting shoppers to browse the new collection.
Marshalltown Times Republican Declares Its Iowa Focus
Iowa's Great Daily touts its status as the best evening and daily paper in the state. It emphasizes telegraphic AP news and comprehensive Iowa coverage, and promotes a semi weekly edition mailed twice weekly for one year at one dollar. A club offer with The Times invites a two-for-one price, totaling one dollar fifty for one year.
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Marshalltown Times- Republican
Iowa
Associated Press
T.R
T.A
The
Times
Original Notice in Township Land Claim
Henry M Holcomb and Elizabeth Heddon are named as unknown heirs and all claimants to the law of section 10 in township 85 north range 21 west 5th pm. The notice invites action from those with interests or claims regarding the described land and related rights.
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District Court of the ‘of
Iowa
District Court of
State of Iowa
Story County
Nevada
Geo. A. Underwood
Eunice
Kingsbury
Addison G. Kingsbury
Hoyt Sherman
Hoyt Sherman & Co
Easley
Township 83
Range 23
Atham
Henry M. Holcomb
Elizabeth Heddon
Township
District Court
J. A. Pitcrpatrick
Capital’s 1900 Offer Lets All Iowa Read Daily Capital
The Iowa legislature will be in session in 1900 and December 28 marks 53 years since Iowa joined the Union. The Daily Iowa Capital offers the Capital for the year 1900 at $2.00, a deal aimed at homes and businesses statewide. The paper promises full AP coverage of world events and wars. Personal checks accepted by publisher Safe Young in Des Moines. Plum-cleaned currants at Grove's.
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Iowa
Iowa Capital
Associated Press
Safe Young
Des Moines
Teas Standout Choice From C F Lerrs
Local notes promise strong flavors from C F Lerrs’s tea selection seen as a standout option for shoppers seeking quality blends.
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Lodge
Opera
J. F. Baker
Fowler
Stevens
Blue Lodge Masonry
Dr. Beardshear
Masonry
Traveler
Bros. Crockett
Eldora
Veneman
Gilbert Station
Oliver Beland
Pipestone
Minn
C. P
Bob Wingate
Vernon Patterson
Chet Davis
Ben Fincham
Chapel Ridge Corner
Mabel Stewart
Ohic
A. D. Liddle
E. W. Liddles
Gaien Tilden
Tilden Bros
Miss Seaman
Sam Carlton
South Dakota
Chas. Pane
Story City
Castor
Zenorsville
Joe Marshall
Summit Mine
Dubuque
Minan
Orin Lake
Orlin Gilbert
Virgil Rainbolt
Young Firk
Curlew
C. P. McFarlan
Jacob T. Jacobson
Nelson Jacobson
Mr. Jacobson
Harry Guild
Highland Park College
ANES
Old Fair
P. O
Baker’s
Ames Steam Laundry
Duff Street
Joe Cohn
Biee Low
Larry
T. J. Minter & Son
Co. F. Lerrs
E. A. Lovina
C. F. Lerrs
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Rom Kirkman
Harlan
Rom Burt
Sanborn
Wall Lake
Mondamin
Boyer
Denison
Vesta
Mankato
New Ulm
Wabeno
Wis
Laona
Eesak
Chicago, ST. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Madeira
Fairmont
Bingham Lake
Jeffers
Minna
Treee
C.& We
C. St. P.M
O. R.y
F.E
M. V.R.R
Africa
C. G. Dennison
Galishe
Gryburg
Bechuanaland
P.O
Grove’s
L. M. Bosworth
Chapel Ridge
Mrs. Totten
F. M. Bell
Lee
Winnie Doolittle
Mrs. Willard Grove
Joe Grove
S. L. Carlton
J. T. Jacobson
Dr. Clark
N. H. Jacobson
Indian Hill
Milford Farmer's Cooperative Creamery
Anfin Heggen
J. B. Grove
Dakota
Mr. Carlton
Lbiekelow & Smiru
Great Daily
Minnesota
Minnesota Prairie
Northwest
West's Land Agency
East Third St. St. Paul, Minn
M. M. Mullin
N. H. Mullin
Pri
A. E. Mullin
S ‘County
Ss Giant
Eunice C. Kingsbury
Henry Fleming
Lampson P. Sherman
James S. Easley
W. Willingham
Henry S Jone
Willingham
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Story +County
Towa
Lockwood Grain Co
OPH
Ene SM
Keiss
C. F
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