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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1900

Page

4

Many Local Residents Visiting Friends and Relatives

Numerous Ames residents and guests travel to Wisconsin, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Iowa for visits. Notables include Frank Stevens to Arkansas, Prof. G. W. Bissell at Mason City convention, Supt. Kyle at the Mason City league, and Burton R. Rogers moving from Omaha to Washington with a higher salary.

G. W. Bissell Ames Mason City Flave Foster St. Paul Supt Kyle Electric Light Plant Municipal League

Republican Rally and Local Notices in Ames Narratives

Story County readers heard Hon. O F Williams at the Ames opera house as Republicans push living issues. Other items include a pastor sermon on Crime and Heredity at the Christian church, a box social, a missing shawl, job ad, and a tale of J J Crossley speech with Wentworth and a local glee club, all notes from area events.

O. F. Williams Philippine Islands Dewey Manila Bay Story County Opera House Ames Williams H. P. Douglass L. C. Allen H. K. Halsman Chicago Methodist Church Cole J. J. Crossley Madison County U.S. Alderman Nevada Crossley Jr. M. Wentworth State Center

Local notices and events in Ames community

The Ames page reports on a wide range of local items including church lectures and sermons by Rev. Seth M. Wilcox, social visits at the Wilson home, and a new high school football team practicing under captain Lew Cole. It notes births, illnesses, and deaths, plus society gatherings and a National Aid Association event led by L. K. Lewis with Mr. Elliott aiding membership drive.

Blackman Henry Wilson J. J. Repp Wilson Repp Lew Cole A. J. Graves

Sweet potatoes and local notices at The Leader

A jumble of small items includes sweet potatoes two cents a pound at The Leader, several lost items, a diphtheria case in Cushat, typhoid illness of Charley Musselman, a sermon by Rev D L Thomas, an oyster supper at Pleasant Grove on Oct 26, wedding invitations for Joe Cohn and Bess Read, a scalp wound incident with Lirtle Don Fowler, and Miss Bessie V. Larned being appointed county clerk deputy.

D. L. Thomas M. E Main Street Baby Joe Cohn Miss Bess Read Road Home Lirtle Don Fowler Bessie V. Larned Miss Larned Fergus Co Mont Argus

U. S. Ames Football Game Called Off

The football match between U. S. and Ames scheduled for tomorrow is canceled due to illness within the local team.

U. S Ames

Linebaugh McCarthy Wedding In This City

Linebaugh of Chicago married Miss Mary Ross McCarthy at the brides parents residence on Oct 16. The bride, last of the McCarthy sisters, is praised for her studied and business progress. Groom a 7 ISC engineering graduate now with Bell Telephone Co. in Chicago. They will reside in Chicago. Also notices on livestock for sale and local merchants' ads appear.

Frank Linebaugh Chicago Mary Ross McCarthy W. H. Wynn Dan't McCarthy Mary McCarthy Mr. Linebaugh

Local Notes And Visits From Nearby Towns

Carl Lytle came from Des Moines to spend Sunday at home. Mrs Deeley and her Texas daughter visit Mr and Mrs Thomas Roland. Mr and Mrs Saville of Savannah Ill visited Mrs Geo Person and Bert Wire. Mrs Mary Dart of New York returned to Ames after a two week stay with Mrs L G Rosenfeld. Rev McDougall invites all to a reading circle at the parsonage Tuesday. Ladies Aid Society plans a fall supper at Woodman hall Tuesday Oct 23 serving 6 to 9 pm. Rev G L McDougall moved his family to the parsonage last week and preaches at Garden Prairie Kelley and Slater. Welcome to the new neighbors.

Percentia McCarthy Nebraska City Neb Marie McCarthy F. S. Linebaugh Wheaton Grundy Center Alph Coffin Mrs. Harvey Des Moines Coffin Elmer Kate Cole Carrie Peterson Jessie Cole Tom Tucker G?om Younker Colfax Laura Boone Madrid Jewell Nevada Prairie City Brooklyn Sheldon Ames Ed. Graves Saville Savannah, Ill Geo. Person Bert Wire Mary Dart New York Ladies Aid Society The Congregational Church Woodman Hall G. L. McDougall Garden Prairie Kelley Slater

Electric Bitters Save Philadelphia Man From Decline

John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a severe illness with yellowing skin sunken eyes and pain. After three doctors gave up he tried Electric Bitters and within weeks improved greatly becoming a well man. Sold for 50 cents at L M Bosworth's drug store.

John Oliver Philadelphia L. M. Bosworth

Local Bargains Advertised by The Leader and Partners

The page lists low price items and sales from The Leader, E. E. Sowers & Co, T. J. Miller & Son, Kooser & Co, and Tilden & Loughran. Items include new semi porcelain and white granite lines, fruit jars, tamers and perfumes, and warnings against roofing leaks with Graphite Elastic Paint. Blocks for heating stoves and cord wood delivery offered by G H Maxwell.

Leader E. Sowers & Co Tilden & Loughran

Will of Emma Sherman Proclaimed For Probate In Story County

Notice filed in Story County District Court that Emma Sherman of the county has a written will. The hearing to probate the last will is set for October 23, 1900, at Nevada. All interested parties must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be accepted. Clerk M. Soper signs the notice.

State OF Iowa Story County District Court Said Emma Sherman Signi Ag Nevada M. Soper Sarah A. Davis H. C. Daves

A Farmer's Newspaper Promotes Telegraph News Value

The Semi-Weekly Times Republican of Marshalltown bills itself as a farmer oriented paper, eight pages weekly telegraphic news from around the world, $1 annual, claims many Iowa telegraph correspondents, and twice weekly publication for farmers seeking reliable Iowa and general news.

Farmer Times- Republican Marshalltown Iowa Telegraph T.R

Two Dozen Photos Sold at McIntire’s For 60 Cents

A brief item notes that twenty four photographs were mounted and sold at McIntire’s for sixty cents, highlighting the finish and bargain price.

McIntire

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Ed. Griffith Rock County, Wis Frank Stevens Arkansas Will Winter Rockford, Ill John Paul Jones Mrs. Bartholomew Mary Harford Omaha Judison Resler B. Curtiss Villisea J. B. Pratt Mrs. Curtiss J. H. Warburton John Times Family Lena Hunter Guthrie, Ok Geo. Judith E. G. Pratt Mrs. Campbell Bancroft D. G. Ferguson Gilbert Kibbey Copestake Geo. R. Turner Waterloo Beulah Bingham Navy 12 Arion Ladies Miss Bingham Burton R. Rogers Washington, D.C A& Fact the Times Republican Rally Mr. O. F. Williams Seaoon Elizabeth Black Isaac Carpenter Story City Evergreen Church Willard Morris Chet Davis RE. D. Huffier Jefferson L. Munn & Son Tilden & Loughran’s F. M. Coulter National Aid Association L. K. Lewis Topeka Kansas Lewis J. B. Elliott Ames Lodge Elliott Odd Fellows Hall Harp Judisch Bros Compton Iowa Agricultural College P. O. Box Coorer-Wells R. T. Sisson Carl Little Chas. Duntz Clarence Pitts J. W. McCartney George Slattenow George Jones Ray Thomas Boone County Idaho Elsworth L. M. Thomas Sam McGoodin 8. L. Reeves Asa Vandermast Vandermast Emma Selby G. Hamilton Charley Musselman Linebaugh-McCarthy Poland A. i Barbour Tilden & Lougran’s Excel J. B. Kooser & Co Joseph Biefeld Wll Tilden Bros Carl Lytle Mrs. Deeley Little Daughter Texas Mrs Thomas Roland T. J. Miller & Son Thlden &Loughran’s E. E. Sowers & Co G. H. Maxwell Telegraph News
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