Short Course Season Opens in Iowa Across State
The 12 season begins with the first short courses starting Monday in Washington and Adel. Over fourteen weeks, twenty four sessions will be held in large towns and many more in smaller places. The program aims to boost farming productivity, soil fertility, livestock quality, and rural organization, with courses on grain and stock judging, soil care, dairying, horticulture, and domestic science.
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Washington
Adel
Horace FR. Deemer
Supreme Court
Montgomery County
Iowa
Red Oak
Ames High Five H S Alumni Three
Ames High School football edged the Alumni team 5 to 1 on college grounds. Davis scored in the first quarter after a long run, but the extra point failed. Howard kicked a field goal for the Alumni, ending the period 4 to 3 before a crowd. no further scoring occurred.
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Alummni
Armes High
Bhner Greenlee
Davis
Howard
Miss Bernice Shugart Rejoins Ames Daily Intelligencer
Miss Bernice Shugart returns to Ames to oversee books advertising and telephone for the Daily Intelligencer after prior work with the Sioux City Tribune and Ames Times. Her start date is recorded as August 14 1911 with earlier correspondence about vacancies and transfers.
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Bernice Shugart
The
Intelligencer
Miss Shugart
Sioux City Tribune
Ames
Times
Daily Intelligencer
Ames Intelligencer
the Times
Mrs Parley Sheldon Confined by Illness at Home
Mrs Parley Sheldon has been confined to the house by illness the past week, with families asking for prayers and well wishes.
Death of Infant Mary Elizabeth Atherton in Carroll
The 13 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Atherton died at their Carroll home on Thanksgiving after a three week pneumonia illness. Remains moved to Ames Friday. funeral held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. Atherton’s parents on East Main Street. Rev. Jay Kirkendall led services. Mrs. Conaway sang with Miss Kone on piano. floral tributes conveyed sorrow at the loss of the young child.
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Cloyd Atherton
Carroll
Ames
Atherton
William Allen
East Main Street
Jay Kirkendall
Olla Johnson
Humboldt College
Tarman
Nevada
W. H. Beedle
Paul Freed
Huxley
Freed
S. P. Freed
Valparaiso
Indiana
Why Ames Was Thankful Mayor Replies on Thanksgiving
The Capital sent requests to mayors of several towns asking why their cities were thankful on Thanksgiving Day. Mayor Sheldon's reply highlights Ames gratitude for a healthy growing city with strong churches and schools and modern improvements.
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Towa
Sheldon
Armes
Des Moines
New Hose House Erected At College Grounds
A new frame building on the southwest corner of the college athletic grounds will house the fourth ward fire apparatus. The structure will provide a ready cart and hose line to all parts of the ward, improving response times and service.
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The
Strictly modern furnished rooms for rent
Strictly modern furnished rooms for rent inquire 114 E. 7th St. 33-1t.
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E. 7Th St
Forward Movement committee spoken at Ames meeting
The Men's Christian Forward Movement committee from Ames spoke Sunday morning about the good works of the movement. A quartette provided excellent music for the occasion.
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Christian Forward Movement Committee
Ames
BE. W. Jones
Des Moines
Tax sale at Nevada court house ends in thirty minutes
It took just thirty minutes to wind up the delinquent tax list sale at the Nevada court house on Monday. County Treasurer Fowler’s thorough collection methods left little for the auctioneer, and the new office practices appear to be paying off.
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Court House
Nevada
Fowler
Arcadia Lodge Names Its Year Officers
At a regular meeting of Arcadia lodge No. 29%, A F and A M officers were elected for the ensuing year Siverly W M Speers W H Stultz J W L M Bosworth treasurer Jas Gilchrist secretary A Aplin trustee.
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Arcadia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Siverly
W. M
Ff. Speers
W. H. Stultz
J. W
Ll. M Bosworth
Jas Gilchrist
A. Aplin
Open Night at Ames Lodge Knights of Pythias
The Ames lodge Knights of Pythias designates the last Monday each month as open night for social play. Knights and their ladies are invited to join and enjoy the evening’s activities.
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Ames Lodge Knights of Pythias
Crop yield report from Capt Greeley farm near Ames
J W Freel uses scales to weigh every corn load at Capt Greeley farm southwest of Ames. Fifty acres averaged 52.4 bushels per acre, next fifty acres 47 bushels per acre, at 80 pounds per bushel. The results show a bumper crop, not a crop failure.
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J. W. Freel
Greeley
Ames
Nevada's Magic Provokes Town Boost in McCallsburg
A facetious McCallsburg Tribune editor says an unused hotel in town will be torn down and moved to Nevada. The move would supposedly boost McCallsburg by attracting rental or sale opportunities. The note credits Nevada’s magic for transforming old material into a modern structure.
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McCallsburg Tribune
Nevada
McCallsburg
Nelsons Kin Stricken With Paralysis On Train
Mrs Linda Stanley cousin of W H Nelson formerly of Gilbert and Ames now of Boone was stricken with paralysis while visiting the Nelson family. While en route to Ogden on a Northwestern train to see Miss Alice Nelson who runs a millinery store, Mrs Stanley fell ill and is reported in critical condition.
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Linda Stanley
W. H. Nelson
Gilbert and Ames
Boone
Nelson
Stanley
Mrs. Nelson
Ogden
Alice Nelson
Journal
Delegates Named for Nineteenth National Irrigation Congress
Master Shelton announces delegates to the nineteenth National Irrigation Congress in Chicago. The list includes Capt. Wm. Greeley, President J. W. Stanton, J. C. Tilden, Dean C. F. Curtiss, and G. H. Maxwell, all attending the meeting in Chicago today.
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Master Shelton
Chicago
Wm. Greeley
J. W. Stanton
J. C. Tilden
Dean C. F. Curtiss
G. H Maxwell
McNamaras Sentenced By Judge Bordwell
The McNamaras, Los Angeles dynamiters, were sentenced Tuesday by Judge Bordwell. James B. McNamara received a life term and John J. McNamara was sentenced to fifteen years.
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McNamaras
Los Angeles
Kelley Winter Sale Opens With Fifty Horses Offered
Kelley hosts regular winter sale days starting Wednesday December 13 featuring fifty head of horses and assorted stock. Col Posegate acts as auctioneer with CL Liverly as clerk. Buyers urged to bring quality merchandise and attend, promising past success. Tools for rent advertised at 119 E 7th St. Calendar available at the Times office.
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Jist
Col. Posegate
Marty Sheehey
H. O. Sandness
Posegate
CL. Liverly
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