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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1905
Page
4
Local notices announce watch and jewelry repair at Tinsley, Campbell & Byers photos, and clothing donations for Dorcas Society at C Hamilton's store. Other items include coal heater sale, social events, library changes, births, deaths, and society meetings in Boone Ames Des Moines in October 1895.
The service next Sunday morning will feature sacred songs by Professor and Mrs. Ressler and the choir. Prof. Curtiss returns from a western trip with deer hunting success. Rev. Seccombe preaches on Awakening of the Twentieth Century and local figures head debates on labor unions and closed shops. A memorial notice covers George W. Catt’s death in New York and dissection under will provisions. The tenth annual debate at the state normal and IS C is set for November 3 on labor unions and closed shops.
A crowd gathered at the Crooks feed yard for a horseshoe pitching tournament last Friday. In doubles, Anderson and Tallman defeated Carr and Smith in a deciding tie after posting 121 points, with prize two dollars. In singles, Carr beat Bryant 40 to 28 to win five dollars.
Zachariah Barnett and Viva Ian Hutchison of Ames were married last Wednesday at Rev. W. B. Sanford’s home in Nevada. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jas Hutchison, has taught locally for years. The groom is a prosperous farmer on the old Kegsey farm south of town.
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