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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
14
Mrs N B Gould visited Cambridge on Tuesday. Numerous locals, visitors and clerks attended church and alumni events. A Peoria rail wreck delayed trains. engineers and crew were injured and a large cleanup followed as officials investigate cause.
Louis A Ingwell born November 26 1840 in Christdall Sweden came to the United States in 1854 with parents. He lived with his sister and brother in law Mrs Anderson after his wife Christina Tommason died May 25 1885. He served in the Lutheran church at Andover and supported the Orphans Home. He died May 31 at age 70 years 6 months 5 days. Funeral services were held Sunday at 1:30 from Mrs Anderson's home, Rev P S Milley officiating.
A funeral service was held at the Andover Lutheran Church at 3 o'clock with Rev C P Edbloom in charge. Interment followed in the Andover cemetery.
Mary Emily Ringle Sherrard aged 69 died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Rock Island after a long illness of cerebral hemorrhages. Born September 10, 1850 in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania, she spent most of her life in Cambridge. She taught school and devotedly served in church work and Sunday school. Survived by four sons Joseph Ray John Archie Russell Lowell James Glenn and two daughters Katherine Langman Ruth Myrtle. burial in Cambridge Cemetery after services at home and Baptist church led by Rev. W. Pierce and Rev. Hopkins.
A list of marriage licenses shows entries from May 29 to June 4 in Illinois. Couples include Verzane and Rosenberg in Chicago, Lewis Hurlbutt and Lindstrom in Bishop Hill, Conkling and Harkness in Peoria and Kewanee, Billings and Netser in Geneseo, Kleinfall in Kewanee, Rapczak and Groszeczka in Kewanee, Burgeson and Millen in Geneseo, and Carlson and Hodge in Galesburg and Kewaunee.
Valley J Poppy, receiver for the Lynch Record Co., is selling a large line of dry goods, clothing, hats, gents furnishings, groceries, and more at wholesale price and less. Readers are urged to note the closing out sale when they visit Cambridge.
The children and grandchildren of Mrs. Hugh Wilkey thank neighbors and friends for help during her illness and passing. Gratitude also to those who sang and sent floral offerings.
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