Forty First Memorial Day remembered in Ames
The Ames column honors veterans from Civil War to Spanish American and 1812, noting Colonel O Brien and Dr. T L Rice among local memory. George P Brown obituary details life on the Story county homestead, church and lodge service, death at 49.
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Ames
O’brien
Indiana Infantry
Lowa
Big Black
Vicksburg
Association of
Story County Veterans
Rough Riders
Story County
General Lincoln
Thenty-Fifth
Christian Church
Congregational Church
Gilbert
Brown
The Grand Army Should Die And Be Remembered As Memory
A patriotic meditation urges that the Grand Army end as an institution. It argues the order cannot be inherited or perpetuated, and calls for it to remain a memory tied to the fading Echo of its last veterans rather than a living membership.
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Melchizedek
NO successor TO G. A. R. Reasons Why Organization Must Die
An Indianapolis News commentary argues against perpetuating the Army of the Republic. It contends a successor is needed to guard battle flags and Memorial Day observances, warning a future without the G. A. R. would weaken patriotism and memory of the Civil War.
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Indianapolis News
Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Sre
Scholarship Awarded to Karl Smith for Annapolis
Through Capt. J A T Hull Karl Smith has received a scholarship at Annapolis from this district. He leaves early in June.
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J. A. T. Hull
Karl Smith
Annapolis
Angora Wethers Arrive from New Mexico for Local Market
Wyatt Carr received 2000 Angora wethers aged one and two years from New Mexico. The sellers arrived with the flock and stayed several days. They and Steve drove to Ames on Saturday to tour Iowa State College and attend the field meet.
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Wyatt Carr
Angora Wethers
New Mexico
Steve
Ames
Iowa State College
Collins Gazette
Returns of the state meet available from Des Moines Capital
Returns of the state meet will be furnished at the news stand by phone directly from the grounds by the Des Moines Daily Capital. State meet returns at the news stand furnished by the Des Moines Capital.
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Des Moines
State meet results to be printed at the news stand
The Des Moines Daily Capital reports that returns from the state meet will be supplied by phone and furnished to the news stand for publication.
Local Family Thankful for Support During Illness and Loss
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. A. J. Graves and Family.
Cemetery ceremonies near Ames directed by Ames Army Post
Ceremonies will honor veterans at college and area cemeteries with 9 30 start in the tent and music by the college glee club and Mrs W L Ryan. W L Ryan of Des Moines will speak. Capt Knapp leads escorts to the cemetery for services over Dr Beard shear. Prof R Barrett in charge.
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Ames
Ames Army Post
Cardinal Guild
College Glee Club
W. L. Ryan
Des Moines
Knapp
Dr. Beardshear
Prof
R. ©. Barrett
Ontario
U. B
Rev. Stiverson
H. Brunning
Bloomington
Walnut Grove
No householder can be thrifty if they do not study the s
A brief admonition stresses thrift hinges on study of local schedules and standards. The fragment urges readers to examine the suggested guidelines and apply prudent household planning accordingly.
All Banks Set to Close on Memorial Day Saturday
Banks will close on Memorial Day weekend with Saturday closures and remain closed for the following day, affecting customers who rely on banking services.
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Ames & Gilbert Station
Father Abraham
Abraham
Abe
McKinley
Cuba
Philippines
Mexico
Iowa Center
Gilbert and
Cambridge
Great Britain
George P. Brown
I. W. Douglass
Maxwell
Douglass
F. L
Romans
Queensware
America
Marathon
Austerlitz
Bonaparte
Waterloo
Shiloh
Spottsylvania
Gettysburg
Roderick Chua
Neb
Collins
A. J. Graves
Just
the. Albert Dickson CO
Chicago
Lockwood Gran Company
Iowa
Frank N. Fowler
Loughran
Bauer
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