Thirty sixth annual Towa State Horticultural Society meet
The thirty six annual convention of the State Horticultural Society convenes December 10 to 13 in Des Moines capitol horticultural room. Program covers reports, fruit talks, horticulture in schools, kitchen garden topics, and forestry notes with speakers from Ames, Creston, Cedar Rapids and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State Horticultural Society
Des Moines
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Minnesota
W. A. Burnap
Clear Lake
H. Linton
Maines
Edson Gayyard
Nora Springs
E. Little
Ames
A. F. Collman
Corning
Giedene
F.P. Powell
Glenwood
Institute
State College and Experiment Station
Homer O Price
A. E. Parsons
Creston
William Langham
Cedar Rapids
J .M. King
Mary A. Subin
J. R. Sage
Lown
L. H. Pammel
Geo
H. van Houten
United States
M. Beardshear
Lowa
P. F. Kinne
Storm
W. M. Bomberger
Harlan
Silas Wilson
Atlantic
M. J. Graham
Adel
Abner Branson
New Sharon
Towa
N. K
William H. Barnes
Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Horticultural So
Board of
Longtime Ames Resident Mrs Shearer Dies at Home
Mrs. Shearer widow of Robert Bruce Shearer died at her Ames residence on Monday November 25 1901 at 10 25 am. Born September 27 1822 in Kilmun Scotland she was descended from the MacDougalls of Kilman and related to the Lords of Lorne. She emigrated to America in 1849 and settled in Ames in 1865 with five children surviving along with her husband. She was a founder and devout member of the First Congregational Church. Surviving children include John Robert B Thomas W James D and Mrs D M Hayden and their spouses in Texas Minneapolis and Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougall
Robert Bruce Shearer
John MacDougall
44Th Infantry
Kilmun
Oban
Scotland
Jane Lawson
Lawson
Edinburg
Sir Walter Scott
MacDougall
Kilman
Lorne
Queen Elizabeth
Glasgow
America
Philadelphia
New York
Ames
Iowa
Church of England
First Congregational Church of
John
Robert B
Thomas W
Texas
D. M Hayden
James D
Minneapolis
Geo. Giddings
Mamie Leota Peterson
Congregational Church
Kelley
Sheldahl
Berggren
Death
God
Mamie
Mrs. Peterson
Grateful Acknowledgment For Mrs Shearer Bereavement
The family of the late Mrs. R. B. Shearer express thanks to neighbors and friends for support during their bereavement. They praise true friendship and assistance, noting the ministrations and kindness will be remembered. Cairns & Co advertises Plymouth Rock Crockerels for sale by W. J. Freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Shearer
Property transfers reported by Smith and Bricker week ending Nov 30 1901
Abstracts from Nevada Iowa record multiple quitclaims and deeds. James W Shaw to Anna A Niland 2000 dollar block 9 Blairs ad Cole. Wm Taylor to Frank Hubbard 175 dollars lots 5 6 blocks 8 Duffs H P ad Ames. E R Larson to Carl Rasmussen one lot 5 block 25 E R Larsons ad Story City. Hostetter McCoy and wives to Maggie Burger 60 dollars lots 9 10 block 3H MMcCo s ad Cole. Alfred Kitchen and wife to Rachel Kitchen 2000 dollars se se 35 83 22 and other lots and fractions. Alfred Kitchen and wife to Rachel Kitchen 2000 dollars se se 35 83 22. Emily Berkland to Henry Amensen 674.87 and 1 7 north 14 northeast 8 and 1 7 se nw 2 and 1 7 north fr aw 2 in 85 23. Ada and Bertha Berkland to Elizabeth Amensen and husband 1349.74 and 2 7 north frig northeast 8 and 2 7 north frig northwest fractional all in 85 23. Gussie Ream Sanborn and husband to Harry G Arnold 3750 dollars ne nw 14 and ng ne 16 and w25a nw ne 22 in 223.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Bricker
Nevada
James W Shaw
Anna
Niland
Blairs
Emily Berkland
Henry Amensen
Ada
Bertha Berkland
Elizabeth Amensen
Gussie Ream Sanborn
Harry G Arnold
Local Sales and Notices From Ames Area
J Wragg & Sons agent J H Kegley will call on customers around December 15 to replace free any dead stock and asks customers to hold orders for a free replacement. Dr Whites Electric Bomb promotion offered via A Berger Ames. J D Sims advertises four full blooded Duroc boars for sale northeast of Ames. T J Mitter & Son promotes mince meat in bulk and Old Reliable Buckwheat. Methodist Episcopal Church services led by Charles Lyman Nye include Sunday School preaching class meeting junior and Epworth leagues with midweek prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Kegley
J. Wragg & Sons Co
Waukee
Iowa
Ames
J.D. Sims
Champerlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for Croup Cures
Mr R Gray of Amenia Duchess County New York praises Champerlain’s Cough Remedy as the best medicine he has used and a reliable children's remedy for croup It prevents attacks if given at the first signs and should be kept on hand for instant use Sale by all druggists Also noted is the Ellsworth Post No 30 Iowa G A R officer election at Post hall December 7 1901 at 730 pm with all comrades urged to attend A S Lippe S P O Brien Adjt Commander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Curtiss
W. J. Kennedy
Iowa State College
Chicago
Iowa
Miss Bonheur
University of Illinois
Curtiss and Kennedy
Iowa College
John Moor
R. J. Kinzer
F. H. Hall
F. B. Kinnick
M. ©. Tellier
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Guelph
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Clydesdale Lloway Cattle
Berkshire
Curtiss
Harness v — and Galloways
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Ellsworth
Dept
G. A.R
Post Hall
Comrads
Lippe
P. O’brien
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Horticultural Society
SS Cident
Ragg
Wesley Greene
Eis
Elmer M. Reeves Waverly
B. F. Ferris
Texing
E. E. Brown
Onslow
O. H. Barnhill
E. Summers
Silas Town
Canby
J. Sexton
Prof
Homer
Price
John M. Johnston
Ogden
Ruth Perkins
Mae Dunn
Georges
Carl
Will Lytle
T. L. Eitle
J. B. Rowland
Canby, Minn
Lanch
R. Will
Webster City
Miss Dignins of
Boone
Cairns & Co
W. J. Freed
Wm. Taylor
Frank Hubbard
Ad Ames
Larson
Carl Rasmussen
Alfred Kitchen
Rachel Kitchen
Attention Fruit Growers
A. Berger
T. J. Mitter & Son
Nethodist Episcopal Church
Charles Lyman Nye
Epworth League
Croup
T. J. Miter & Son
Roy Taylor
Adjt
Olson
Hirsh, Olson & Co
Wey
Asa Vandermast
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