Annie B. (Acheson) Guild (1940)

GUILD, ACHESON, HILL, COOKSIE, MOORE, LYTTON, GETTY

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Date: 6/23/2007 at 17:17:31

Winterset Madisonian - July 3, 1940
Winterset, Iowa

MRS. ANNIE B. GUILD DIES

Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Annie B. Guild, former Madison county resident, at her home near Mason City Thursday, June 20th. Mrs. Guild, the former Annie B. Acheson, was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Acheson, and was born July 23, 1876, in Madison county. Her early life was spent in this county, and she attended the rural schools and later taught here. She also attended school in Indianola, where she met her husband, E. W. Guild.

She is survived by her husband, and their three children, Mrs. Jessie Hill of Wellsburg, Mrs. Margaret Cooksie of Glendale, Cal., and Ralph Guild at home. She also leaves four sisters, Elizabeth Acheson, Mrs. Ella Moore of Mason City, Mrs. Ada Lytton and Mrs. Myrtle Getty.

Funeral and burial services were in Mason City.

The last time Mrs. Guild was in Winterset was two years ago when she came here to attend the reunion of the former pupils of the Yale, Washington and Grant schools.