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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

6

Personal Paragraphs From Ames and Surrounding Towns

Mrs R T Jeffrey visits Ana mosa. Ed Proper family spends Sunday in Des Moines. Fred Munns in Chicago this week. Miss Flossie Simons visits B F Kennedy family Ogden. Pearl Poole heads to Algona. Bob Jeffrey registers for land draw in Dallas, Texas. Miss Hilda Orland visits Clinton with Mrs Robert Fenlon. Mrs W G Kennedy of Le Grand visits Rome Simmons home. Liddle and Miss Sutton of Des Moines with Misses Person. Frank Linebaugh trips to Boone. Dr Proctor family to Des Moines for show. S V Kalsem returns from Minnesota farming trip. Mrs John Hulliberger of Denver visits Hulleberger family. Editor Boreman visits Ames. fraternal call acknowledged. Frank Danforth returns from Journey, Iowa. wife stays with relatives. Miss Mary Templeton leaves for Grimes to teach. Mrs C E Lyman and Mrs McIntosh return from Oskaloosa. Jimmie Dodds and George Buck head to Rosebud country to register for land in Tripp county. Ene Baker, Montana resident, visits Ames. Mrs Saylor of Des Moines visits Hulliberger home. Mrs Cessna and son Frank travel to Denver. Frank Darnér returns from Tripp county land draw with grain and potatoes. Mrs McIntosh of Terre Haute visits Ames. Mrs Ferguson accompanies to Terre Haute. Mr Condon of Clermont, California, in Ames. father owned Maxwell farm. Condon with Midland lecture bureau.

Ban on stage showgirl antics in Chicago spreads

A reader criticizes onstage flirting in theater performances as vulgar and harmful. The writer notes Chicago venues ban such acts and urges local houses to adopt similar rules. The piece argues light must be off during intimate moments to protect audiences and maintain standards.

Real Estate Transfers Pending Amid Local Property Deals

A series of transfers shows Clark Chambers to E W Shearer for 250 dollars on Lot 6 Bik 1 Jones ad Collins and Flora Lucas to Charles Kempler for 100 dollars on Lots 11 to 14 Bik 3 Ontario. Further conveyances include Mara A Lucas et al to Charles Kempler for 1100 dollars on Lots 9 and 10 Bik 3 Ontario and multiple Ames Nevada Story City and Ames ad transfers to various buyers with prices ranging from 120 to 6000 dollars for lots and blocks including Bigelow and Lyman additions.

Clark Chambers E. W. Shearer Jones Flora Lucas Charles Kempler Mara A. Lucas Ontario F. Martin C. M. Cox Bigelows Ad Ames Gilbert W. Luthan Nannie Greenlee Ames W. W. Winimer Hoffman and Wheeler Maxwell H. P. McCutchen H. F. Pepper Cairns C. P. Ad North Ames F. C. Low Husb Minnie B. Pring Tillie Donhowe Thomas Knudson S. L. Larson Story City Maggie J. Butler M. F. Nibe Fairview J. L. Stevens B. O. Erickson C. P. Ad Ames Martin Appland G. S. Kalsem Richmonds Emma L. Gibson Husbto Ella R. Hardin Bigelow’s Rebecca J. McConnel Squire McDonnel Ernestina Smith O. E. Potee S E Cor N& Sw John W. Tummel Harry Buck P. J. Joyce Ames Catholic Cemetery Society S. W. Cor Joe Hines R. S. Patrick

Builder of Old Main Dies at 87 in Jones County

Hon. John Russell longtime Iowa auditor and chief builder of the Old Main structure on the college campus has died at his Jones County home at age 87. The landmark on campus stood for years before a recent fire destroyed it.

John Russell State of Iowa Jones County

Public Sale Notice North of Ames October 27

I will sell at public auction at my place three miles north of Ames on Tuesday Oct 27 at 1 00 p m sharp the following property 6 head of horses 5 head of cattle a lot of chickens farm machinery and other articles too numerous to mention Terms of sale One year's time on all sums of 5 00 and over with interest at 8 percent Sums under that amount cash Thos C Osborn Be F Posegate Auctioneers B J Sheldon Clerk

Ames

Injured Student Hurt Stealing Ride To Ames Football Game

Larl Smith of Independence Iowa suffered serious injuries last Friday when attempting to ride a train to Minneapolis to see the Ames football game. The accident occurred in Marshalltown. he was hospitalized and later sent home after receiving care for severe bruising.

Larl Smith Independence Iowa Minneapolis Ames Marshalltown

Mrs Lou Gamrath Taken to Des Moines for Health Exam

Mrs. Lou Gamrath in poor health was moved to Des Moines yesterday for examination of her condition.

Lou Gamrath Des Moines

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Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Wooltex Tilden Bros. & CO Mrs. R. T. Jeffrey Anamosa Ed. Proper Fred Munn Chicago Flossie Simons B. F. Kennedy Ogden Bob Jeffrey Dallas Hilda Orland Robert Fenlon Clin Ton, Iowa Mr. Liddle Miss Sutton Frank Linebaugh Boone Dr. Proctor S. V. Kalsem Minnesota John Hulliberger Denver Hulleberger Third Ward Boreman Cole Observer Frank Danforth Mary Templeton Grimes C. E. Lyman Jimmie Dodds George Buck Rosebud Country Tripp County Ene Baker Montana John Butler Frank Darnér South Dakota Mr. Condon Clermont California Geo. Henry Maxwell Mr. Maxwell Condon Midland Lecture Bureau Os Moines Collins Tario J. Q. Wickham R. F. Read J. A. Fitchpatrick Ole Peterson Nevada Ellen Walkenhauer Jane StahIlman Lyman Thos. C. Osborn BE. F. Posegate Auc B. J. Sheldon Cagwin Husker Liniment
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