Funeral for Pioneer Settler Anna Ewald Held in Reynolds Township
Large gathering of relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. Anna Martha Beck Ewald wife of Henry Ewald Sr born February 7, 1838 in Saxony Germany died December 20 1919 at her son William’s home age 81 years 10 months 1 day. She leaves five sons and one daughter, 16 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Interment in Reynolds Cemetery on December 22 conducted by Rev F W Doede with pallbearers and church friends in attendance.
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Anna Martha Beck Ewald
Henry Ewald
Reichen
Kries Eschwege
Saxony
Germany
William
Rochelle
Ogle County
Reyfields
Lee County
Reynolds Township
Charles
William A
Martin
John
Henry
William Christian
Dysart
Iowa
Schnee
Beach School House
Scott Township
Evangelical Church
Ewald
W. M. Society
Reynolds Church
William A. Ewald
F. W. Doede
Reynolds
George Hewert
George Vogeler
William Kurz
Catherine Dyer
Clarence Becker
Dutt
Jantha Wagner
Theo. Heinzeroth
Evelyn Pfeiffer
Martha Heinzeroth
Albert Canfield
Odessa Kersten
Roland Hewert
Harold Heinzeroth
Floyd Koch
Velma Smith
Alice Heidenthal
Ruth Doede
Hazel Heinzeroth
Ada Koch
Raymond
Herbert Drew
Lois Kersten Fern Ewald
Pee
Luella Hewert
Elizabeth Barbara Schafer
Clinton Doede
Ashton
Ilinois
Ap Util
Genevieve Danekas
LeRoy “Kersten
Jack Frost
TiWidm
Messer
Eagle Grove
Fern Ewald
Ware
Lhe
Catherine Minkley
Mark Ewald
Illinois
Charch
Laurens
M. H
Antata
Wise Men From
J. J. Bushnell
Methodist Church
W. H. Lease
Laurens Cemetery
Mrs English Leads Endeavor Meeting Sunday Evening
Mrs English is the leader for Endeavor Sunday evening urging a good subject, a good leader, and a good crowd. attend promptly for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. P
English
Holiday Vacation At Local High School Ends Soon
The high school closes for the holiday with students and staff enjoying Christmas and New Year spirit. A program for parents, assemblies, and readings occurred as Lucile Randall visited, and plans include a January 28 lecture by Charles Howard Plattenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Brunsvold
Howell
Randal
BBC
Helen Hart
Mildred Bemis
Lucile Randall
Charles Howard Plattenberg
Stott
Plattenberg
Lee
Joy Taken Out Of The Newspaper Business
The Elgin Daily Newswell notes a print paper shortage as costs rise and supplies tighten. Champaign Daily Gazette sells to D W Stevick amid industry strains affecting publishers statewide.
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Elgin Daily Newswell
Chicago Tribune
Stockton
Jo Daviess'Co
Champaign Daily Gazette
D. W. Stevick
Champaign Daily and
Sunday News
Mrs. Charles Krug Dies in Laurens Iowa
Mrs. Charles Krug of Laurens Iowa died December 14 at age a number of years after moving there twenty years ago. She was sister to Charles Schafer and is mourned by John William G and Au Kersten relations. Funeral and interment were held in Laurens, with details published in The Laurens Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Krug
Charles Schafer
Laurens
Iowa
He! Krug
John William G. Krug
Au Kersten
Christmas Program At Reynolds Church Derailed Cars
A Reynolds church Sunday school program for December 25 ran into trouble when nine cars derailed in the local railroad yards at 10 50 p m causing a temporary eastbound track closure. The wreck required a steam wrecker to lift cars back onto the rails with corn and scrap iron cargoes undamaged. Track repair crews worked into Sunday restoring service.
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Brown Avenue
Washington Grove Protracted Meeting at Christian Church
A protracted meeting begins next Sunday at the Washington Grove Christian church and will continue as long as needed. Each evening at seven o'clock services start promptly. The program includes special activities for children and promises to be interesting and profitable for all. E. C. Geeding, Pastor. Perfumes and toilet goods available for gifts at Charters. Delco Light by Charles L. Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Grove
E. C. Geeding
Christmas Day services at St John’s Lutheran Church
St John’s Lutheran Church announces Christmas Day services with a German language morning service and a 10 30 preparatory and common service. Evening features a Sunday school program of carols dialogues and recitations. Next Sunday includes 19 330 o clock Sunday school and Bible class and 10 50 German Divine services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Lutheran Church
Henry Foelsch
Nelson Butler Wedding Unites Bradford Farmer and City Bride
Mr Harry FE Butler of Bradford township and Miss Matilda Ma Nelson of this city married at the Methodist parsonage on Wednesday December 8 at 10 o clock. They left for a brief honeymoon to Laurens Iowa and will start farming next year. Dr W B Kern performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson-Butler
Harry FE. Butler
Bradford Township
Matilda Ma
Nelson
Laurens
Iowa
But‘ler
W. B. Kern
Reynolds Church News Christmas Program and Schedules
The Xmas program will be given at the church December 25 at 7 00 p m with offering for orphans. Next Sunday Bible school at 9 30 a m, preaching at 10 09 p m. A service at 7 00 p m and preaching at 8 00 p m. In Ashton preaching at 2 00 and 1 p m. F W Doode, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Reynolds Church
Walang
Ashton
Bible School
F. H. Boyd
E. K. Yeakel
Illinois Adopts Revised Automobile Laws
Illinois enacts sweeping changes to motor vehicle rules effective January. Uniform right of way applies at intersections with vehicles from the right having priority. Speed limits set 15 mph in dense districts 20 mph in lighter districts and 30 mph on open country roads with violations prosecutable. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna M. Ewald
Martin Smith
Steward
William Sachs
Charles Kru
Mildred Danekus
Presbyterian Church
Sanders
William H. Manshardt
United Evangelical Church Services
Bradford
Tmyman Levin
Harold Lesslie
Arlene
Detroit
Michigan
Gazette Book
Delca-Light
Charles L. Hunter
Delco Light
Mimi
Peracles
Nuff
Rosecrans
A. W. Rosecrans & Ee
Ashton, Illinois
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