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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

5

Personal Paragraphs Chronicle Visits and Travels Across Iowa

A roundup of letters notes numerous visits and trips by residents and friends from Ames to Des Moines and Chicago. Names include Mr and Mrs A L Potter, Mrs Ransome Bernard, Margaret Gray, Mabel Cline, Mrs W F Meiers, Mrs J C Russell, Miss Mabel Schoonover, Frank Sackett, Louie Graham, Mrs J S King, Mr and Mrs George Wiley, J A Campbell, Dr Frances Stewart, Herman Flint and family, Allendorfer, Mrs Chas Loving, Marie, Fred Hoxie, Tom Barber, H B Green, C A Peterson, Mrs Jack Watson, Vernon Tinsley, J J Kegley, Lydia Tilden, Anna McCrory, Dela Sheldon, W J Semmons, Dr and Mrs B G Dyer, W H Stevens, Harry Jones, and others. The Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday services and a Veterans Day program led by Pastor A M Shea.

Des Moines street car crash victims noted in brief

Mrs Cora Cox was among Des Moines street car crash victims though not seriously hurt. The 19-11 wire card racks sold at Perr's. W J Miller buys land west of Spring implement house to build a two story store. Burley and Stevens school shoes advertised. Tinsley family moves to West Ames. Massare and Poage families relocate to Duff Avenue home. Prof Barr and wife arrive at Bosworth residence. Perry's souvenir tablets featured. Charley Kooser welcomes an eight pound son.

Cora Cox Des Moines Tinsley Brooks West Ames Ames Perry's

Soldier Boys Here in 1910

Abram S. Liddle spoke for the Ames Commercial Club and Ellsworth G R at Story County veterans’ reunion in Story City inviting next year’s gathering to Ames. Officers elected include T J Miller colonel, A S Liddle lieutenant colonel, A H Buck mayor, S Kalsem surgeon, Parley Sheldom quarter master. Next reunion set for Maxwell’s Park in August. DARs meet with Mrs. Hardin for annual business meeting.

Ames Commercial Club Ellsworth Post Abram S$. Liddle Story County Story City Ames A. H. Buck Kalsem

Charles Hill Randall Dies at 63 After Gall Stone Illness

Charles Hill Randall of Kellogg Avenue Des Moines died last Sunday at Mercy hospital after gall stones could not be treated surgically. Funeral was Tuesday at the Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. He was 63 years old, with a family left to mourn.

Charles Hill Randall Kellogg Avenue City Mercy Des Moines Randall

Miss Helen Donovan Elected Principal of Milwaukee Girls Schools

Miss Helen Donovan from the domestic economy department at the college is elected principal of Milwaukee girls trade schools at a salary of $2 000 per year. Friends commend her abilities and character as she begins her diary at the start of the school year.

Helen Donovan Milwaukee Wis Donovan

Frank Berry Named City Marshal by Mayor Gates

Frank Berry of Nevada was appointed city marshal by Mayor Gates, succeeding the late Marshal Corbin who died suddenly last week. Berry assumed duties yesterday.

Frank Berry Nevada Gates Marshal Corbin Mr. Berry

Banks Team Breaks Loose In City Chase

A team belonging to farmer George Banks hitched to a lumber wagon broke loose Monday noon near the Story County Bank and pursued an interurban car north toward the park. A large tree halted them, the wagon and gear damaged, one horse sustaining a bad hoof injury.

George Banks Story County Bank

Hawver and Eldredge Family Move to Shared Steig Erwalt House

Mrs Hawver moved yesterday from Onondaga Street to rooms in the Steig Erwalt house on Story Street. Mrs Eldredge recently purchased the property and the Hawvers and Eldredges will occupy it jointly.

Ames Times Delayed Issue Aims To Be Better

The Ames Times reports a twenty four hour delay due to help shortages and extra work for the first fall issue of the ISC Student. Editors state the delay is intentional to improve quality and keep the paper better late than never.

Times Ames Times

Miss Ethel Hecht Resigns News Stand Clerk Post

Miss Ethel Hecht resigned this week from her position as clerk at the news stand and will return to Ida Grove where she has accepted a clerkship.

Ethel Hecht Ida’ Grove

Greenhouse man to open downtown floral depot

F. J. Olsan the greenhouse man ordered a handsome set of fixtures for a new downtown store. The fixtures will cost nearly a thousand dollars as the business launches in the near future.

F. J. Olsan Olsan

Home Again Mrs Pickett Returns to Teach Music

Mrs Pickett returns from the west and resumes guiding her music pupils. She will be pleased to see all students and resume lessons.

The Scenic Bill with Bernard and Hill

Singing and dancing comedians Bernard and Hill of the Chicago vaudeville circuit perform at the Scenic theater on Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Bernard and Hill Chicago Scenic Theater

Harvey Doggett Family Settles Into Boone Street Home

Harvey Doggett and his family moved into a new home on Boone Street this week, setting up residence and starting their neighborhood life.

Bert Wing Harvey Doggett Boone Street

Miss Clara McCrory Returns to Assist at Perry Store

Miss Clara McCrory has returned from vacation and will assist at the Perry store for a few days. Her presence signals continued local service as shoppers visit the storefront and staff resume regular duties.

Clara McCrory Perry

Ames Churches Present Sunday Services and Programs

The Ames Baptist Church led by Walter I. Fowle offers Bible school at 9:45 and a sermon at 11:60 on The Duty of the Church to the Man Who Wants to do Right with Junior Union at 3:00 and B Y P U at 6:30. United Brethren Church under Warner Johnson schedules Sunday school at 10:00 and sermon at 11:00 by Rev. E W Curtis with Y P Co B U at 6:30 and a temperance sermon at 7:30 inviting W C T U members.

Baptist Church Walter I. Fowle United Brethren Church Warner Johnson E. W. Curtis Des Moines

Congregational Church Plans John Galvin Lecture

William J. Minchin pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m communion and reception of members at 11 00 a m Y P S C E at 6 30 p m evening lecture at 7 30 by Mr Minchin on John Galvin marking the 400th anniversary of his birth. New residents students and visitors invited.

Congregational Church William J. Minchin Minchin John Galvin

Church services and sermon at local church

J. T. Houser, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m. Endeavor at 6 30 p m with services at 7 30 p m. Sermon titled The Favored of God. All are welcome.

Church OF Christ J. T. Houser

Household Moving Service Prompt and Reliable

H C Haverly announces quick house moving service readiness with professional handling and prompt response for relocations.

H. C. Haverly

Prompt action with Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy for croup

Do not wait when a child shows croup symptoms. Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy given as soon as hoarseness appears or after the croupy cough begins can prevent the attack. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Hanan Manhattan Spaldings Athletic Goods Tilden Brothers & Company Mrs. A. L. Potter Colorado Jennings Range Mrs. Ransome Bernard of Clarion Corlette Margaret Gray Chiago Mabel Cline Prairie City Pella W. F Meiers Belle Plaine J. C. Russel Mabel Schoonover Dalton J. F. Loucks Frank Sackett Webster City W. D. Rich Louie Graham Waterloo Ames Friends King Denver Col C. B. Fleetwood George Wiley Pennsylvania Henry Wilson Kelloge Avenue J. A. Campbell West Coast Frances Stewart Yellowstone Park Seattle Herman Flint Mrs. Allendorfer Wm. Flint Chas. Loving Marie Frank Rich Clinton Fred Hoxie Kansas City John Y. Luke This City Mr. Hoxie Luke Tom Barber Grant Township Seattle Exposition H. B. Green Boone County Earlville Illinois Mrs. C. A. Peterson B. W. Rutherford Red Oak Iowa Jack Watson California Ashbaugh Place Orean Stove Vernon Tinsley Proudfoot & Bird Architects J. J. Kegley W. J. Wragg Nursery Company Lydia Tilden Win Hardin Anna McCrory Nebraska Dela Sheldon I S. C W. J. Semmons Harry Spa B. G. Dyer W. H. Stevens Albion, Mich Harry Jones Los Angeles Cal Jones Folke Methodist Episcopal Church Andrew M. Shea F. M. Cupps Veterans Service Epworth League Floyd Williams W. H. van Duzer Clara Shinkle F. E King May Stoddard A. M. Shea A. L. Potter Perr’s W. J. Miller Burley & Stevens Daniel Bros. & Herman Irs George Rogers Polk City Charley Kooser Barr St. Louis Bosworth Douglass Avenue Massare Poage Gilbert Cupps Duff Avenue Mrs. Feuling Soldier Boys Maxwell's Park Perry’s Banks Ida Grove THE Ames Churches Junior Union
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