Mrs Anwyl Dies At Crawfordsville After Illness
CRAWFORDSVILLE April 7 Mrs Thomas Anwyl who had been living at the W T Dun home since the death of her husband died yesterday forenoon after about two years illness. Born May 30 1844 in Glamorgan South Wales she came to America and settled in Radnor Delaware county Ohio before moving to Williamsburg Iowa where she married Thomas Anwyl in 1868. Survived by six children and two brothers one sister. funeral at Zion church Thursday at 2 pm. She was a devoted wife and mother and member of Zion church.
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Rs. Thomas Anwy
W. T. Dunhome
Ann Jones
Glamoraston
South Wales
America
Radnor
Delaware County
Ohio
Williamsburg
Thomas Anwyl
Evan Anwyl
Columbus City
John
Will
David Anwyl
Washington
W. S. Duncan
Fred Anwyl
Ainsworth
Anwyl
David Jones
Pugh
Iowa
Community announcements from Lexington area clubs and churches
A series of notices events and meetings for April include a Gray school bow supper on April 7 weather permitting with Faye Dankwardt. Masonic lodge meeting also April 7 to confer the First Degree. various society meetings at Fortnightly Club Navajo club and Presbyterian and Methodist churches. a candy social at Lexington school April 9. and Royal Arch Degree planned at Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M with H T Garris.
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Gray
Faye Dankwardt
Washington Lodge No
A. M
A.M
Chas. Freding
W. M
Lexington
Fine 120 Acre Farm on Main Road Seeks Buyer
120 acre farm well located with level rich corn land and first class buildings. Price 425 per acre with seller leaving 75 percent of price on farm. Projected returns about 500 per acre by season end. Also 60 acre near county seat with good buildings at 200 per acre. 30 acres 1.2 miles from county seat with farmable land. cheap at 6500 for the farm. Watch this space for bargains.
Levee Break Near Muscatine Threatens South Muscatine Homes
April 7 Muscatine reports a levee break twelve miles south flooding 23 000 acres of bottom land and risking 3 000 residents. 300 volunteers and 100 teams work with rock and sandbags to hold back the Muscatine slough while M B&S tracks are submerged and train service rerouted via Rock Island lines.
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Muscatine
South Muscatine
Rock Island
Rock Island Railway
Jubilee concert planned by A M E church members
A jubilee concert organized by members of the A. M. E. Church and promoted by a city committee from other churches will be held on April 15. The event aims to showcase community talent and raise funds for church programs.
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A. M. E. Church
Ad to hire girls sparks unexpected applicant flood
An April ad in The Journal drew an overwhelming response as numerous applicants called repeatedly seeking work. The writer acknowledges shirking duties, notes sending applications to Buster who likely matched many names, and mentions positions not yet filled while roads will improve.
Benefit concert planned to aid colored church funds
On April 15 the proceeds will be applied to current expenses of the A. M. E. Church. Col D D Palmer and John Shields lead the promotion with an inter-church committee guiding the event. Members are co operating and training talent for a concert likely at a local church, with financial support urged.
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Col
Dd. J. Palmer
John Shields
Lawrence Logan Returns to Runnels for Easter Break
Lawrence Logan spent Easter with his parents and returned Sunday to Runnels, where he is teaching.
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Lawrence Logan
Runnels
Methodist History Sought for Lexington Church Records
Pastor M C Millice and Iowa Conference Historian R F D 6 Washington Iowa seek early records of the Methodist Episcopal church in Lexington. They request dates of class formation first members first church site and location of old books and records and early class names. Any information is gratefully received.
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Methodist Episcopal Church of
Lexington
Washington
Iowa
Washington, Iowa
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W. D. Booth
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