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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
5
Local items report sales and property moves in Ames including Loughran Bauer and Harmon Smith stores. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rutherford. Public notices include marriages auctions school board actions sermons and theater promotions with events at the opera house and nearby towns.
An assortment of ads lists Chamberlain's Pain Balm praised by Josh Westhafer of Loogootee for its joint and nerve relief, Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup praised by Rev. L. B. Coulton for throat and lung cures, and Carnival offers like Cream of Wheat at 95 cents per sack. Also advertised are stationery by Loughran & Bauer and a Jersey cow for sale, plus a dining room girl job in Wapello Iowa with wages and boarding.
The final camp meeting sessions focused on foreign work and health principles. Elder Daniels urged more missionaries for Europe with Iowa Conference pledging 2000 for Scotland and 830 for sending Wilbur family to China. Dr Kellogg praised Battle Creek methods, noting royal use and a Queen's wish for a Danish branch. Fifty baptisms occurred, and Ames citizens were thanked for support.
Hattie May Ball, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ball, died September 2 1902 at seven months old. Born February 1 1902, services were held at the family home and interment followed in Clark Cemetery two miles east of Luther.
A caucus will be held in Gilbert Station on September 20 at 2 p.m. to nominate the township clerk. J. O. Michaelson serves as Committee.
Dr John J Repp of this place was elected secretary of the American Veterinary Medical Association at its annual meeting in Minneapolis. The international association includes about 900 leading veterinarians in the United States and Canada. His election brings veterinary college and experiment station prominence and follows his prior service as secretary of the Iowa State Veterinary Association.
Tommie Tanner Thomas Edward son of Mr and Mrs W E Tanner died Sunday at 1 30 pm at the family home after a ten day illness due to virulent diphtheria He would have been six on Oct 22 He was their only child A private funeral was held that evening at eight with prayers at the grave Friends sent flowers and the community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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