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Pioneer Woman Frances Shedd Dead at Akron
Frances W. Burch Callaghan Shedd aged 66 years 17 days died Sunday evening at Akron after a long diabetes illness. Born in Quebec Canada she taught school after schooling and married Henry J. Callaghan in 1868 later marrying Alvah Shedd in 1880. Surviving children Edna Williams Henry Callaghan Leander and Alvah Shedd with grandchildren mourn her loss. Funeral held at Baptist church with Rev Wesley Pletcher officiating and river cemetery interment. Card of thanks from family.
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J. M. Hradik
Sioux City
Geo. W. Dudley
Jefferson
S. D
Alton Lumber Co
James Myers
Akron Milling Co
Near
Hawarden
Jessie Williams
Frances Farwell
Akron Creamery
A. Papritz
Emory Lias
Business College
M. E. Ladies
Herman Ahrens
Chas. Jacobs
Morrison, NL
C. G. Brady
Embroidery Club
Chauncey Frost
Hudson
Frank McCurdy
Anna MecGinnia
City Light and Water Department
Pilgrim’ Rebekah Lodge
Luther League
FT. J. Swanson
G. M. Lewison
Akron
GC. C. Jones
Northwestern
Wall Lake
Missouri Valley
T. Montagne
Agnés
J. Jd
Simeon
Jefferson Lastevening
A. P. Conger
Ella Farnham
New York State
Long Island
N. Y
W. H. Wintersteen
Hartford
S. C
H. H. Port
Public Library
Civic Improvement Club
J. C. Hoyt
Yankton
Fred Drake
Poland
John
George Ling
J. F. March
Stone House Farm
Town
Wm. Buskirk
Nell Robertson
Frank Anderson
Wm. Anderson
Frank
Will R. Gardner
Register
Grandma Waterbury
Big Sioux Valley
Frances 4
Shedd
Frances IW. Burch
Quebec
Canada
Henry J. Callaghan
Blackberry
Illnois
Plymouth County
Edna M. Williams
Edward . Spears
Leander
Alvah Shedd
Akron W. R. C
Christ
Baptist Church
Wesley Pletcher
Riverside Cemetery
M. Wolcott