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    1. [ALWINE] Margaret Foster Allwein
    2. The following is John "Adam" Allwein's wife. Evening Report Thursday January 24, 1918 Mrs. Margaret, wife of Adam Allwein, for a number of years a resident of this city, and recently a resident of 456 Plum street, Lancaster, expired at her home on Wednesday evening of general debility, after an illness of some months, at the age of 80 years. The deceased was a daughter of the late James Forster and was born at Colebrook, this county, on May 4, 1938, and resided on the Speedwell farms in early life at the time her father was the manager of the farms. The family later resided in this city until 1895 when they moved to Lancaster. Besides her husband, she is also survived by the following children: Carrie I., at home; E. Gertrude, supervising nurse of the Hygiene Department of Health in New York City; Mrs. Jacob Hill Byrne, and Robert, of Lancaster. These sisters Mrs. Kate Deininger, Mrs. Isabella Yake and Mrs. William S. Loser, and a brother, Charles Foster, all of this city, also survive. Mrs. Allwein was a devoted member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, of Lancaster, was widely known in this city, and her demise is deeply regretted by a wide circle of friends. The funeral will be held on Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock with services in St. Mary's Church. In order to have the many friends in this city view the remains it has been arranged to have the public view the body in the hall, prior to the services. Interment will later be made in St. Mary's cemetery. --------------------------------------------------- She was buried on January 26, 1918 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lebanon, PA ------------------------------------------------------------ Her Father was James Foster ------------------------------------------------------------ Nancy Allwein Nebiker

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