Financial Board Forms Committee for Iowa Institutions
The educational board at Iowa City elected a three member financial committee as required by law. W. R. Boyd of Cedar Rapids serves as president, D. A. Emery of Ottumwa as secretary, and Thomas Lambert of Sabula as member. The panel will oversee institutions under nine member board supervision.
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Iowa City
W. R. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
D. A. Emery
Ottumwa
Thomas Lambert
Sabula
Christian Wegst of Zenorsville Dies at 78
Christian Wegst of Zenorsville born in Germany on April 25, 1831, died May 1908 at age 78. Funeral held at Zenorville church Monday at 11:00 AM, with interment in Gilbert cemetery.
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Christian Wegst
Zenorsville
Germany
Zenorville
Gilbert
Local notices mix health updates and sales items
Mrs. A McFarlan in poor health now around the house. The Loyal Daughters plan a home cooking sale at Grove's store Saturday May 11. Mrs. Henry May failing health grows feeble daily. Mrs. Mary Little critically ill but improving. Mrs. Frank Warren of Milford township very seriously ill and critical. Miss Anna Holt, sister of Mrs. Warren, arrived from Illinois to assist at bedside. B F Nickerson cement business misreported. he will return to Ames mid month to work in cement. For sale household goods due to wife’s health. J Jacobs. Pure bred Reid’s yellow dent seed corn for sale. 8 room house for sale 114 Boone street. Lot 60 by 200 feet on Boone street. Relinquishments 16 miles from Fort Pierre, SD.
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Frank Warren
Milford Township
Anna Holt
Warren
Ilinois
Library benefit event opens exhibit and gifts
The evening included a preview of the rest room, now opened for inspection and admired by guests. Favors featured tiny red, white and blue ribbons. About forty books were donated to the library as gifts. The organizing committee consisted of Mrs Hardin, Miss Cassie Lincoln, and Miss.
Minnie Rice. BASE BALL CRAZY IN COLORADO TOWN
The writer spent a couple of hours at Cole Tuesday afternoon as a high school team faced business men in a base ball game. After five innings the kids led the old men on the run, and the town buzzed with talk of the game and its colorful jargon like pony hide sticks paws and cushions.
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Cole
Colo
Late Police Notes On Eng Featured Again
Brief police blotter item notes a man named English involved in repeated incidents, with references to his repeated appearances in late notes. Authorities keep watch as the case unfolds, hinting at ongoing monitoring and potential charges pending further action.
Death of Vernie V. Buck at 22 in Ames
Vernie V. Buck died yesterday at noon at the family home 1212 Kellogg Ave due to pneumonia. She was 22. The funeral will be held tomorrow at two o clock at the family home conducted by Rev. Houser of the Christian church with interment in Ames cemetery.
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Vernie V. Buck
Hamilton Buck
Kellogg Ave
Houser
The
Christian Church
Ames Cemetery
Target Firing Contest Between Ames Company C and Cummins Rifles
An indoor target firing contest between Company C of Ames and the Cummins Rifles of Des Moines is scheduled for tomorrow night at the Armory, starting at 8 p.m. The event pits two local teams in a friendly shoot with prizes and bragging rights at stake.
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Company C
Ames
Cummins Rifles
Des Moines
Armory
R. H. Hanson Dies at Home in Ames
R H Hanson aged, died Tuesday evening at his son H J Hanson's home in Ames. Funeral held this afternoon with burial in Ames cemetery. He leaves four children H J in Ames and three in the old country.
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R. H. Hanson
H. J. Hanson
Ames
H. J
Old Country
Ames High School Commencement Week and Early Baseball Win
Ames High activities feature a junior senior reception at Odd Fellows hall with Miss Shattuck giving a reading to a full house. The next day Ames beat Nevada 3 to 2 in a fast clean high school baseball game with Smithy and Hill as batteries. A four corner track meet at Marshalltown will involve Marshalltown Eldora Nevada and Ames.
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Ames High School
Odd Fellows Hall
Miss Shattuck
Ames
Nevada
Smithy
Marshalltown
Eldora
KNOWS A GOOD THING Times Reader Sticks With Paper
Thomas Gaston of Artesian South Dakota says he has paid for the Times for 17 years and cannot do without it, signaling strong reader loyalty to the newspaper.
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Thomas Gaston
Artesian
S. D
Times
Martha McDaniel Dies in Ames Area After Long Life
Martha C. McDaniel of near Ames born March 11 1831 in Quincy Illinois died at home April 30 1909. She leaves six children three living. husband predeceased her. A former Christian church member, she received Christian funeral rites at the house Sunday afternoon by Rev Houser and was buried in Ontario cemetery.
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Martha C. McDaniel
Quincey, IL
Ames
McDaniel
Christian Church
Rev. Houser
Ontario
Wanted for sale or trade trustworthy person in each county
Advertisement seeks a dependable man or woman in every county to advertise receive orders and manage a mail order business for a New York firm. Earn $18 weekly with no investment required. No prior experience needed. Send self addressed envelope for full particulars to Clarke Co Wholesale Dept 103 Park Ave New York.
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New York
Clarke Co
Park Ave
For Sale Household Furniture by Ames Family
Household goods must be cleared at once. Call and book a viewing. H. K. Crissey, 106 Duff Ave. Also church notices list services at Church of Christ Methodist with Sunday school at 9 45, sermons at 11, Epworth League at 7, and union meetings with Y W C A speakers.
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H. K. Crissey
Duff Ave
Church OF Christ
J. T. Houser
W. P. Stoddard
D. D
Newton
Iowa
Epworth League
Mary McDowell
Chicago
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W. J. Semmons
Newell
John T. Houser
Boone
Alma Ford
Riverside
Cc. G. Tilden
A. M. Shea
Rev. Stoddard
Mildred Reynoldson of
Primghar
Mildred Semmons
Judge Albrook
F. C. Tilden
M. H. Kilbourne
Grinnell
Anna M. Palmer
Mary McConnell
A. M. Newens
California
Mrs. Stevenson
Miss Ethel Barrymore
A. B. Maxwell
Claude Smith
G. W. Tinsley
Oskaloosa
J W. Tinsley
Maud McMillen
Mount Pleasant
Harvey Doggett
Lou Gamrath
Colfax
G. T. Hart
G. T
Sykes
Erma
Rifle, Col
A. L. Potter
Fred Bradley
Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Grocery Company
Georgia Walker
Davenport
Omaha
M. H. Kelso
Bethel Pike
Leesa Walters
Meers, S. D
Miss Blanch Walters
Elmer Jorgensen
Empire Surety Company
Russ Read
Tilden Pennant Factory
Fred Munn
Hiram
D. W. Hurst
City
Amos Hurst
Franklin Township
J. J. Kegley
Oakland
E. W. Rutherford
J. J
West
Clarence G. Cole
South Omaha
Augusta Underwood
Story Street
Alexander Gray
Scotland
Mrs. Gray
America
A. McFarlan
Grove’s
Henry May
Mary Little
the Times
B. F. Nickerson
Great Bend
Kansas
Nickerson
J. Jacobs
Reid
Boone Street
Mutual
Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Minnie Rice
Pete Eng
Lish Man
Vernie
Buck
Martha McDaniel
D. A. Nash
Boonest
Barbour
Endeavor
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew M. Shea
College West Gate
C. J. Brown
Wm. Watkins
Mutual Phone
Capwin
Spence Ames
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