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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1912

Page

1

New Iowa State College Heads Appointed

The Register and Leader notes Dean E. W. Stanton steps down as Acting President after stewarding enrollment growth and campus improvements. Dr. Raymond A. Pearson is named the new president, bringing strong dairy and agricultural credentials from Cornell and New York, with plans to advance industrial education alongside agriculture.

Dean Stanton E. W. Stanton Iowa State College Tunior College Raymond A. Pearson Cornell University United States Department of Agricature Gov. Hughes State of New York Pearson S. C

Chemistry Men Ik Special Train Passes Through Ames

A special train of chemists bound from New York City to the Pacific coast toured the nation after an international conference on applying chemistry to business. The foreign group traveled coast to coast with stops in Washington and Chicago and planned a return via Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon.

Ames New York City Pacifico Coast Washington Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Grand Canyon

Northwestern to Erect New Water Tank Near Present Structure

Material was unloaded near Grand Avenue crossing yesterday for a new steel water tank which the Northwestern will erect near the present tank.

Grand Avenue Northwestern

Story County Teachers Meet at MecCalisburg

Story County teachers plan a Saturday meeting at MecCalisburg. The first session starts at 1 9 am and the afternoon program features Prof Noble from the college English department speaking on improving English instruction in the grades and high school.

Story County MecCalisburg Noble College English Department Amd

Dr Pammel and students visit Lodges for new plant finds

Dr J A Pammel and the Botany forestry class visited the Lodges Saturday to study flora. They found two notable plants a poisonous toaistoo first of its kind seen locally and a scorning glory a Missouri and southeast Iowa native not previously reported here. Earl Johnson son of O A Johnson of Gilvert underwent tonsil adenoid removal by Budge and Aplin and, after a successful operation, returned home in the evening. While in town Mr Johnson Sr visited the Times office.

J. A. Pammel Panmmel Missouri Iowa Earl Johnson A Johnson Gilvert Ihe Budge and Aplin

Student from India to study in agricultural dept

Sadya Ho from India is expected to arrive on the 16th to pursue a course of study in the Agricultural Department.

Sadya India Agricultural Department

Lights Out Signal for Grand Parade

A student gathering at Ames College caused a night of disorder when lights failed and about two thousand students flooded Main Street. The mob toppled a Grand avenue waiting room, raided wagons, damaged a theater door, and released a freight car. Marshall Ricketts arrested a participant. Mayor Sheldon promised enforcement. A transformer on Boone Street burned out, delaying service and costing nearly $200.

Ames West Gate Squaw Creek Bridge Grand Avenue Princess Theater Main Street Boone Street

President Pearson Opens Ames College Convocation

President Pearson addressed the Ames College of Agriculture and Mechanics Arts at a morning convocation attended by over 1,699 students. He praised past presidents and faculty, pledged to work with the administration, and highlighted a fight against ignorance alongside a spirit of hard work and cooperation at Iowa State College.

Raymond A. Pearson Iowa State College Cap Pearson Hie Pala Esperaly Veab Sean Iou Dean Stanton Ames Iowa Ews Gols Iowa State College of Agriculture The Mechanics Arts State of Iowa

Severe Winter Ahead Cited By Older Residents

The article notes seasoned locals predicting a severe winter though not as harsh as last year. The shift to furnace checks and coal stocking reflects preparations as cooler weather arrives and straw hats disappear under the unwritten hat rule.

Tri Deltas Install Theta Chapter in Ames

The Tri Deltas held installation events last Friday and Saturday for Omega Delta to become the new Omega Delta chapter of the Tri Delta. Miss Edna Perrin of Lincoln Nebraska served as installing officer and the ceremony included Trident degree on Friday and Star and Crescent and Circle degrees on Saturday at the chapter house. Original Delta chapter charter from 1889 was used in the unusual installation.

Omega Deltas Omega Delta Chapter The Tri Delte Alumni Hall Star and Crescent Circle Edna Perrin Lincoln Nebraska Tri Delta Delta Chapter iAmes BF. White Hagle Grove Nita Budd E. (. Potter Mr. Adams Ames Miss Budd Alpha Chapter Boston

Commercial Club Plans Growth In Ames Meeting

Boosters met Monday evening to finalize reorganizing the Commercial Club. President W McGreeley led, bylaws amended, rooms discussed over the Mail stove grocers department, membership raised to 5 semi annual, and a new hotel projected at about 60000 with high enthusiasm for future club activities.

Nelie Tuletta Hall Ames W. McGreeley Carl Little Read Species Committee Coma

Elijah Purviss Dies. Longtime County Resident

Elijah Purviss, one of the community’s oldest residents and a former soldier, died Monday evening. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon at Averercenemarch with interment likely at Walnut Grove Cemetery. he was widely known across the county.

Fijah Purviss Averercenemarch Walnut Grove Mr. Purviss

Student undergoes appendectomy at home in Prophetstown

G. H. Olmstead, a college student, was operated on for appendicitis at his home in Prophetstown, Illinois this morning.

G. H. Olmstead Prophetstown Viinois

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