27 Sep 1906
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
1
The Ames Times prints notices of entertainments lectures suppers and public gatherings 5 cents per line per insertion. Cards of thanks or condolences 25 cents. Church services lodge and club meetings published once free. Display rates available. All changes due by Tuesday evening. Subscription one dollar per year.
C. W. Johnstron of Des Moines gains notice as a letter writer praising Iowa. Des Moines grows metropolitan with streetcar fatalities reported periodically. Northwest Iowa bolters reportedly wear a badge made from ribbon and a bolt.
The story city county celebration honors Mr. and Mrs. Willard Morris of Story County for fifty years of marriage. Family, friends, and nine grandchildren joined in Ames at Adams hall for a two to six o'clock observance with gifts from children and a sermon by Rev. Minchin. The couple, married September 25 1856 in Lebanon New York, lived in Illinois before settling near Ames.
The Ames area enjoys reading the Sioux City Journal though it arrives in the afternoon. The Times office often borrows it, showing local interest in the paper. A West Des Moines school board attacked high school fraternities, arguing against their necessity while supporting college fraternities.
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