Acena Davis Rites Held
Mrs Acena (Seiss) Davis, of Ambrose, who had been in ill health for a number of years, passed away July 31, 1954.
The deceased was born in Iowa on February, 2, 1870. On March 15, 1889 she was united in marriage to R M Davis at Grand Meadow, Minn. In 1908 they came to Divide County and filed on a homestead in Twin Butte township, south of Ambrose. They were the parents of a daughter and son, Mrs Charlie (Mabel) Myers who passed away several years ago and the son, Ronello Davis, of Ambrose. There are 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. she leaves a sister in Bremerton, Wash, and a niece, Mrs Enoch Anderson of Ambrose. Mr Davis died November 6, 1949.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 4, at the Presbyterian Church in Crosby at 2 o'clock. Rev James Davidson of Portal officiated. Mrs Eddie Swonder, soloist, sang two selections with Mrs O Woolfrey at the organ. Burial was made in the family in Ambrose cemetery. Pallbearers were: Andrew Henning, Charles Hansen, Oscar Haugenoe, Rudie Anderson, Alfred Berg and Harry Thompson. The Jacobson Funeral Home was in charge.
Relatives from a distance attending the funeral included the following grandchildren and families: Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and daughter of Madison, Wis; Mrs Edmund Chinn and three children of Belleville, Ill; and Mr and Mrs Melzer Davis and children of Beach, North Dakota.
Divide County Journal, 12 August 1954
Mrs Acena (Seiss) Davis, of Ambrose, who had been in ill health for a number of years, passed away July 31, 1954.
The deceased was born in Iowa on February, 2, 1870. On March 15, 1889 she was united in marriage to R M Davis at Grand Meadow, Minn. In 1908 they came to Divide County and filed on a homestead in Twin Butte township, south of Ambrose. They were the parents of a daughter and son, Mrs Charlie (Mabel) Myers who passed away several years ago and the son, Ronello Davis, of Ambrose. There are 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. she leaves a sister in Bremerton, Wash, and a niece, Mrs Enoch Anderson of Ambrose. Mr Davis died November 6, 1949.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 4, at the Presbyterian Church in Crosby at 2 o'clock. Rev James Davidson of Portal officiated. Mrs Eddie Swonder, soloist, sang two selections with Mrs O Woolfrey at the organ. Burial was made in the family in Ambrose cemetery. Pallbearers were: Andrew Henning, Charles Hansen, Oscar Haugenoe, Rudie Anderson, Alfred Berg and Harry Thompson. The Jacobson Funeral Home was in charge.
Relatives from a distance attending the funeral included the following grandchildren and families: Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and daughter of Madison, Wis; Mrs Edmund Chinn and three children of Belleville, Ill; and Mr and Mrs Melzer Davis and children of Beach, North Dakota.
Divide County Journal, 12 August 1954
Acena Davis Rites Held
Mrs Acena (Seiss) Davis, of Ambrose, who had been in ill health for a number of years, passed away July 31, 1954.
The deceased was born in Iowa on February, 2, 1870. On March 15, 1889 she was united in marriage to R M Davis at Grand Meadow, Minn. In 1908 they came to Divide County and filed on a homestead in Twin Butte township, south of Ambrose. They were the parents of a daughter and son, Mrs Charlie (Mabel) Myers who passed away several years ago and the son, Ronello Davis, of Ambrose. There are 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. she leaves a sister in Bremerton, Wash, and a niece, Mrs Enoch Anderson of Ambrose. Mr Davis died November 6, 1949.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 4, at the Presbyterian Church in Crosby at 2 o'clock. Rev James Davidson of Portal officiated. Mrs Eddie Swonder, soloist, sang two selections with Mrs O Woolfrey at the organ. Burial was made in the family in Ambrose cemetery. Pallbearers were: Andrew Henning, Charles Hansen, Oscar Haugenoe, Rudie Anderson, Alfred Berg and Harry Thompson. The Jacobson Funeral Home was in charge.
Relatives from a distance attending the funeral included the following grandchildren and families: Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and daughter of Madison, Wis; Mrs Edmund Chinn and three children of Belleville, Ill; and Mr and Mrs Melzer Davis and children of Beach, North Dakota.
Divide County Journal, 12 August 1954
Mrs Acena (Seiss) Davis, of Ambrose, who had been in ill health for a number of years, passed away July 31, 1954.
The deceased was born in Iowa on February, 2, 1870. On March 15, 1889 she was united in marriage to R M Davis at Grand Meadow, Minn. In 1908 they came to Divide County and filed on a homestead in Twin Butte township, south of Ambrose. They were the parents of a daughter and son, Mrs Charlie (Mabel) Myers who passed away several years ago and the son, Ronello Davis, of Ambrose. There are 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. she leaves a sister in Bremerton, Wash, and a niece, Mrs Enoch Anderson of Ambrose. Mr Davis died November 6, 1949.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, August 4, at the Presbyterian Church in Crosby at 2 o'clock. Rev James Davidson of Portal officiated. Mrs Eddie Swonder, soloist, sang two selections with Mrs O Woolfrey at the organ. Burial was made in the family in Ambrose cemetery. Pallbearers were: Andrew Henning, Charles Hansen, Oscar Haugenoe, Rudie Anderson, Alfred Berg and Harry Thompson. The Jacobson Funeral Home was in charge.
Relatives from a distance attending the funeral included the following grandchildren and families: Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and daughter of Madison, Wis; Mrs Edmund Chinn and three children of Belleville, Ill; and Mr and Mrs Melzer Davis and children of Beach, North Dakota.
Divide County Journal, 12 August 1954
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