Ames Citizens Rally for Swan Funeral and Lodge Remembrances
Ames mourns Thomas Swan death with large funeral held at the M E church. Resolutions by Odd Fellows and Marian Lodge express sympathy, drape charter in mourning, and honor Swan as a trusted son and community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Swan
Epworth League
Ames Memorial
M. E. Church
H. J. Everly
Mirtie Lanning
Raspy Taylor
Ames Intelligencer
Ames Times
Marian Lodge No
D. of R
Thomas Swan
Bro. Swan
Ames Times and Inelligencer
Emma O'Brien
Cora Wilkinson
Cona Skelton
New Spring Goods From EW MARSEILLES
EW MARSEILLES offers fancy duck prints ginghams percal es and more spring goods. Call and see items whether you wish to buy. Respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
E. M. Soper
Martin Moves Hardware Stock to Brown Building
Mr. Martin relocates his hardware stock to a new Brown building described as a pleasant, well lighted, well located room with handsome display. The change is viewed as benefiting his business and worth the community's patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Brown
Library board sets quarter payments and books plan
At the library board meeting Mrs Richmond’s venue fixed the membership fee for the remaining three quarters at 75 cents with a proportional cut for the third and fourth quarters. They voted to spend 25 dollars on new books and plan a Tuesday meeting to finalize the new titles. The school election Monday saw 158 votes with B Head 136 and H L Munn 123. Read retained seat, Munn replaces Bigelow, Fairchild and Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
City Hall
B. Head
H. L. Munn
Read
Mr. Munn
D. A. Bigelow
Fairchild
Stevens
Munn
Dorcas Society Delights Crowd With Successful Play
In a Friday night performance the Dorcas society staged a well received play. A large orderly audience enjoyed the production and the ladies cleared over $80 for their treasury. Public opinion is divided on the leading character, proving uniform excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Zenor's Full Line of Farm Implements and Wagons
Zenor's offers a complete selection of John Deere plows harrows seeders and cultivators along with a full line of wagons and buggies. The dealership emphasizes durable farming gear aimed at improving field work and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Zenor’s
Post Office Official Takes Charge With Assistant
Mr. Sheldon concluded all necessary formalities and took possession of the post office Tuesday morning with Miss Watts as his assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Miss Watts
The Rock Island best stalk cutter advertised locally
The notice highlights LOUGHRAN MACHINE Co selling stalk cutters and farm implements for Ames Iowa area readers. Advertisements promote Keystone Woven Wire fence agents Templeton and Templeton, various plows and cultivators, hats by E M Soper, flour by Grove Bros, insurance claim settlement, and a subscription renewal offer for The Intelligencer with Western Poultry Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Loughran Machine Co
Death of Herman Debord at 20 in Ames after illness
Herman Y Debord aged 20 died at the Davis House after a two week typhoid illness. He was born in Boulder City Colorado, night clerk at the Davis House for six months. Funeral held at the Baptist church with Rev H J Everly officiating. burial in Ames Cemetery. Family contributions covered funeral expenses. details from relatives in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis House
Herman Y. Debord
Mr. DeBord
Boulder City
Colorado
Montana
W. D
Aledo
Iil
Baptist Church
M. E
H. J. Everly
Obituary notices and church news from Ames Des Moines area
Obituary notices report the death of William H. Osborn in Los Angeles aged 31 after kidney bladder cancer with burial in Alhambra. Family details include wife Jessie Child and siblings. Additional items note Mrs. Elijah Eckard death, funeral plans, church events, union meetings, sermons, and youth society activities across Ames and Des Moines area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Wm. H. Osborn
Geo. W. Osborn
Alhambra
Glenco
Sibley County
Minn
Ohio
Ames
Jessie Child
Nevada
Iowa
Denison
Texas
California
American & Pacific Ex. Cos
Mystic River
Rev
L. E. Robinson
M. E. Church
S. L. Watson
G A R Members of Ellsworth Post to Attend Funeral
Members of Ellsworth Post of the G A R gather at the hall Saturday morning at 9 oclock to attend the funeral of W C Shockley by order of Commander Gro Prrsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Post
W. C. Shockley
Gro. Prrsor
Public notice of Grand Rapids Fire Insurance Company certification
Des Moines Iowa March 9 1804 notice states Grand Rapids Fire Insurance Company Michigan filed sworn condition December 31 1893 and is authorized to transact fire insurance until January 31 1895. Also public highway location notice lists residents notified to file objections by May 15 1894 with official seal and signature of Auditor C G McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Rapids Fire Inurance Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
I. C. G. McCarthy
W. A. Cramblil
Anna Gould
Luke Corkins
C. W. McElyea
Chas. A. Nowlin
Section Twenty Three
Township Eighty Three
Range Twenty-Four
St. P. M
Odontunder and No-to-Bac Quit Tobacco Promise
The ad promotes Odontunder, No-to-Bac, a tobacco habit cure by The Sterling Remedy Co. It claims the book saves quitting tobacco with no risk, available at druggists or by mail from Indiana Mineral Springs, Ind. Also notes Grove Bros lettuce and Longhran's farm machinery deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Indiana Mineral Springs
Ind
Patent talk and local ads in 1895 issue
The notice fragment promotes patent attorney DuBois and DuBois in Washington D C and advertises farm and dental services. It mentions Loughran's stalk cutters, Odontunder dental offerings by C E Hunt, and Western Poultry Journal. It also bids for a town lot formerly owned by the Tilden family and a three year occupied residence with sale options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Douglass Street
A. Richmond
Local School Happenings and Neighbor News
Mr. Hardy closed his school last Saturday with steady progress and hopeful students. Miss Nettie Kelly ended her term near Evergreen Chapel. Miss Williamette Gossard will close her school at Worrell's Grove this week. A party from Kelly Congregational visited Mr. G. W. Kelly. Earl Templeton saw J. J. Witse, and John Nelson’s well work continued by John Frees and George Wortman. Mrs. Raff learned her mother Hannah Hannegan, 82, died near Osborne Kansas or la grippe. An Illinois brother visits Mr. Akin, who plans to reside on a Nevada farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lyman
Tilden
Miss Richardson
Lewis
Iowa
Harry Swafford
R Ames
Viva Fitchpath
Nevada
Jessie Maxwell
Emma J. Scott and Son
Cambridgeport
Mass
M. E
Kelly Congregational Church
G. W. Kelly
Nettie Kelly
Evergreen Chapel
Williamette Gossard
Worrell’s Grove
Peter Raff
Osborne
Kansas
la Grippe
Hannah Hannegan
Mr. Akin
Lillinois
Squire Shockley Dies At 69 In Local Home
At his residence sometime this forenoon W. C. Shockley known as Squire Shockley aged 69 passed away. He would have marked 40 years in this vicinity this August. Funeral arrangements set for Saturday at 10 o'clock at the U. B. church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Eckard
Mother Eckard
Capt. Rigby
Tony
U. B. Church
W. C. Shockley
Squire Shockley
U. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Intelligencer
Story County
Pbyh&i
Wiilsonw
Judge Stevens of
Boone
Our City
Mrs. Loud
G.M. Blair
Jewel Record
Julia Jacobson
Bigelow
J. J. Grove
Pennsylvania
Gretta Zenor
Patrick
Jewell Junction
Will Child
Marion Kegley
Lizzie Kegley
Colfax
Paiie McFarran
Gilbert Station
Emma McCarthy
Dad Dodds
W. O. Boyd
Germantown
Harry
Evelyn Starr
Detroit
Student Volunteer Missionary Movement
Chicago
Unity Club
Mrs. Selby
Miss Chamberlain
James Gregory
James Hutchinson
Easthouse
Miss Upland of
Slater
Needham
The
Union National Bank
Boonsboro
Anna Ringer
W. W. Talbott
Omaha
A. E. Griffith
H. L. Carrell
Miller
Funson
Nevada Odd Fellows
A. J. French
Allie Wilkinson
C. E. Haverley
Russ Miller
Hubbard
Henry Dunkle
Russ
Howard Elliot
Cedar County
J. B. Elliot
Parley Sheldon
Mr. Judd
Mr. McFarland
Rev. Cheek
C. P
Gilbert
E. A. Kegley
Cedar Rapids
Grant Township
A. J. Graves
Farmers’ Institute
Zearing
Stuntz
Committee On Pardons
George Stanley
Patterson
Thomas Taylor Swan
Knox County
Til
Ames High School
J. B. Shornton
Norwalk
Everly
Nis
Swan
J. H. Swan
E. Horr
R. T. Sissen
M. Hemstreet
Odd Fellows Hall
Com
Margaret N. Baker
Sean
Christ
Mother
Sister
Jesus
King
E L. Grow
Crove Bros
Rebecca
Taylor
J. H. Keenzy
Franklin
Washington Townships
M. W. Templeton
H. M. Templeton
Zenor
J. B. Elliott’s
Lockport
Grove Bros
Capitol Insurance Company
O. P. Simmons
Chas. Whitaker
Agt
W. J. Zenor
Longtran Machine Co
Intelligencer
Western Poultry Journal
the Deere Company
W.J. Zenon
W. Chamberlain
J. H. Queal & Co
Loughran MacaiNe Co
Hamilton & Co
E. M. Soper’s
DeBord
Henry Whitehead
W.G. Wright
Rockford
Iowa Agricultural College
Beardshear
Iown
United States
J. B. Elliott
West Onondaga
Young People’s Societies
G. L. Wilson
Mr. Matlock
Hester
Drake University
Christian Church
Fester
Enterprise Church
Porter
Enterprise U. B
Ames U. B
Endeavor Societies
Aluditor’s Office
Insurance Department
Anor
C.G. Mccartray
State
Anna Capps
Longhran’s
Bath
Hebra
L. M. Bosworth's
DuBois & DuBois
Washington, D. C
Loughran’s
C. E. Hunt
Odontunder
Lowa
H. L. Munns Lumber Yard
Milford
Richland
Grant
C. LL Nelson
Hardy
A. J. Jones
John Frees
George Wortman
John Nelson
Earl Templeton
J. J. Wiltse
Owners of Story. Co
Abstract Hooks
Smith & Son
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Aus
Abstract Books
IOW A
Geo. G. Tilden
Hstat
Sisson’s
Minneapolis
Rio
R. T. Sisson
Loughran
Motor Depot
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!