Local Annawan News Highlights and Community Notes
Annawan residents attend fairs and visits across Atkinson Kewanee Silvis and Rock Island. Local families celebrate milestones attend baseball games witness town events share health and farm updates and plan upcoming gatherings while stores display new fabrics and coffee demos.
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Emme Browning
Minerntays
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Tierman—Johnson
Lilyis
Rela- Tela
D. GE Barkees
Amrs
Kewanee
Ger & Co
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Roy Swayze
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Charles
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Wiss
John Smith
Emma Browning
Vernon Stevens
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Funeral for Mrs Scheffer Recalls Long Ohio Life
Mrs. George Scheffer of Granville Ohio died after a trip to Enid Oklahoma. Born December 1827 in Granville, she married George Scheffer in 1856. The couple farmed for years before moving to Annawan Illinois, where she was cared for by family prior to her death. Funeral at Baptist Church featured hymns and a scripture reflection on faith and heaven. Interment followed at Fairview cemetery.
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Thursay
Mary
Sadie Bohart
Minn
Birthday Club
W. S. Knowlton
Princeton
Louis Kuhn
Kewanee
Annawan
Lager & Co
Peter ‘de May
Chas. Doubler
Harken DeDecker
Stevens
Silvis
W. B. Shaw
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Charles Walgrave
Peter
Norway
Addie Frank
Will
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James B Douglas
Frankforse
Bloomingdale
John Radllo
John S.monier
Stirs Mionter
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G. H. ‘Watling
Kewanee Fair
Atkinson
Thesday
G. Everett
Albert Weitz
Germany
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Lagers& Co
Lowell, Eyer
Cresca Town
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Roderick Fosters
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Lee Wilson
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Granville
Meigs County
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Jesus
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Enid
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Peter Van_Vooren
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Rock Island
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Joseph Stafford
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J. B. Baldwi
Ginghams
Lager & Cos
Peter—VerCruyse
Gust Vercruyse
Charles Sherrill
Visitalia Willis
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Peter Minnaert
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George Scheffer
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