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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
13
The Intelligencer edited by J R and M C Conaway appears as a weekly Ames Iowa paper published Thursday mornings in Story County. Subscription is one dollar per year in advance.
Gilbert columns recount arrivals and visits from Ames and Des Moines. Figures include Miss Ione Bell Prof C N Torp and many locals sharing events, calls and family gatherings.
Milford and Grant mourns the death of Mrs Orlando Vanpatter who had suffered long and died Wednesday after a year of hardship. The community recalls she was a good woman with patient endurance and high character.
Mrs. Lou Allen Helen Ann Speers was born May 29 1852 in Crawfordville Iowa. She married Lou Allen in Eldora november 24 1872 and moved to Ames in 1895. They later relocated to Puyallup Washington where she died August 4 1909. Her funeral was held August 9 conducted by Rev William J Minchin with Eastern Star escort to the grave.
Services for the dead were held with a large turnout in memory of her good life. Attendees gathered to honor the deceased and reflect on her impact on family and community.
Notice to all interested parties that on July 27 1909 Sallie Stalker Smith was appointed Executrix of the Estate of Millikan Stalker deceased in Story County Iowa. Persons owing the estate should pay and those with claims must present them to the court authenticated for allowance. Dated July 27 1909.
The Independent School District of Ames Iowa invites bids for 561 tons of lump coal to be delivered to school building bins for winter use. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids due by Wednesday September 1 to C H Pasley Secretary of Education 18 2
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