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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

8

Iowa plans extended summer session for ag and home economics

Iowa State College will run a longer summer session on agriculture and home economics with courses for rural and high school teachers. Prof A V Stormiat directs. the program targets rural educators, superintendents, and even business and religious leaders, featuring chemistry related to agriculture and nominal fees.

Iowa Iowa State College Combne AIX Weors Sehool West Storm Board of Education

James Sills 1840 1912 Obituary in Ames Iowa

James Sills born February 20 1840 near Montpelier Indiana died February 16 1912 in Ames Iowa aged 66 years 11 months and 26 days. He married Sarah Jane Markley December 4 1864 and lived near Indianola Ames and Montpelier. He worked on railroads and as a stone mason. Survived by wife six children twenty three grandchildren nine great grandchildren two brothers and one sister. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 pm conducted by Rev J Frederic Catlin with interment in local cemetery.

James Sills Nmiiana Ames Iowa Axe Montpelier Indiana Sarah Jane Markley Indianola Sills Sarah Sis Henry B. GB. Stoops D. W. Drummond Kelley L. N. Brees Letcher Silis Ind Daniel Michael Simon Woll Monroe

Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Ames Area

A long list of property conveyances in Ames and surrounding towns shows numerous transfers. Transactions include wills and deeds, with buyers and sellers such as Bart Go, M A Manning, Allie A Wher, George Tinsley, and the Ames Savings Bank among others, covering lots, blocks, and additions in Ames, Story City, and Nevada. The entries denote various lot numbers, sections, and payment values, highlighting a broad wave of transfers in late entries.

Doctor Ghrist Sent to Nebraska for Brother Illness

Dr M Ghrist was summoned to Grand Island Nebraska on Monday due to his youngest brother Ed facing a serious illness. The brother underwent a serious internal operation Tuesday and remains in critical condition.

M. Ghrist Grand Yshand Nebraska

Change in Dairy Business In Ames Announces Takeover

John Cranwell announces he will take over the dairy business of Mr Nowlin from March 1 and hopes for continued patronage. The shop will operate under strict sanitary conditions offering specialty pure milk with cleanliness punctuality and personal attention. Address 12 and Douglass Ames. Baldes and Torres from the Phillipines Islands will speak on missionary subjects at the Baptist church next Sunday evening with special music.

John Cranwell Mr. Nowlin Istami Messrs Baldes and Torres Phillipines Islands Baptist Church

Republican Primaries Set for Ames Delegates Meetings

County chairman calls for a February 24 gathering in Ames to select delegates to the county convention. First Ward meets at City Hall from 10 a.m. to noon with Dr. Christ as committeeman. Second Ward convenes at Intelligencer office from 9 a.m. to noon with C. R. Quade. Third Ward meets at J A Campbells coal office 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Major Rich. Fourth Ward at the Fire station 10 a.m. to noon with Ben Edwards.

Ames First Ward Dr. Christ Second Ward Intelligencer C. R. Quade Third Ward J. A. Campbells Major Rich Fourth Ward Ben Edwards

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