Ames and Story County News Reel in 1902 Busy Week
Local notes report moves of residents to Norfolk and Ames, an armory project, gate for a library fundraiser, candy sales at the Novelty Store, and upcoming events. Fragments mention Mrs. Belt street hats, a Pike display, Danforth candy, and an indoor carnival by the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows to benefit the public library. Also notes marriage invitations, school gifts, and Republican meetings across Story County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Story County
Clarence King
E. Scott
Walnut Grove School House
Union Township
BE. HB. Addison
G. W. Dyer
Center School House
Lafayette Township
J. L. Stevens
C. G. Lee
Slater
Umbrella Cover Question Sparks Quick Exchange
A police inquiry probes a vendor who covers umbrellas parasols and baby buggy covers. The talk centers on charges from 75 cents to 4 dollars for umbrella coverings and free frame repairs if a cover is requested, before the street ending at an unspecified stop.
Monkey discussion near hotel sparks Darwin reference
A brief exchange outside a leading hotel features a policeman asking about danger and a monkey asserting evolution by Darwin. The two figures clash over the idea of progress and survival in a tense moment.
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Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner
Tilden Bros
Company
Times Office
F. T. Watts
Norfolk
Nebr
The
Civic Improvement Club
Carl Little
J. E. Campbell
Mutual
Frank Danforth
Iowa Street
Danforths
Judisch Bros
Boswo
W. C. Allsup
Mary Raynor
Des Moines
High Street
Jay C. Fremont
Danforth
Goop Driving Horse
M. A. Manning
Mile
du Pre
Boone and Ames High School
Mary Mizzerine
I. O. O. F. Hall
Prof. Newens
Sky
Christian Church
Third Ward
W. J. Semmons
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Nevada
Colonial House
Ipd
Grace M. Packard
Ames
Waterloo
Marshalltown
John Coffelt
Kansas
W. W. Spring
Coffelt
Boy of
DaNnorra
Ames Savings Bank
C. A. Aplin
E. R. Garner
College
Frank Curtiss
Madame Lucile
L J. W. Adams
Heinrich Pfitzper
W. G. Kennedy
London
Boone
Kennedy
Winnie Simmons
Rebekah
Ames Laundry
It Pd
F. D. Samira
Cora Wilkinson
Gilmore City
Tilden Bros. & C
EVADA
Anna Bartholomew
John Garrett Egan
St. Louis
Congregational Church
A. B. Storms
Sexe Caledonia
Ebenezer
Jersey
C. M. Prather
Elias Kafelowitz
Bruce Fink
Iowa College
Grinnell
Lake Superior
St. John’s Episcopal Church
W. H. Beedle
W. H. van Duzer
Beedie
P. Freed
Herb Nowlin
C. E. Haverly
J. A. Campbell
J. F. Gerbracht
J. G. Hoggatt
W. W. Childs
E. F. Posegate
J. W. Adams
W. J. Stratton
M. E. Church
Broadway Methodist Church
Council Bluffs
Methodist Hospital
Home Missionary Society
M. RB. Church
Jeanie Christ
Miss Crawford
Mrs. Spring
Owen County
Indiana
Dr. Hager
Hong Kong
Lucy Leen Wong
Mission Work of
San Francisco
Business Mews League of Nevada
Opera
Col
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
George W. Sowers
James W
Thomas J
Mr. Sowers
Iowa
Story City
Sowers
Pleasant Grove
T. J. Sowers
Jennie Kirby
Hartland
Lynnville
Friends Church
Kirby
Cleveland, O
William Kirby
Edna Kirby
Laura Chapter
Easter Star
Webster City
Madrid
No. 8
Miss Gates
Hoo
McCall
John R. Larson
Center Schoolhouse
Grant Township
Nate E. Kendall
U. 8
J. P. Dolliver
Nelson
L. O. Kee Dick
Ames, Lowa