Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Congratulations and a Kiss from Irene to Miss Anna Shupitar, Iowa City, 1917



[postmarked[ Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Sept 5, 1917


[to] Miss Anna Shupitar
Iowa City,
of Mercy Hospital


Dear Sister,
How do you feel.  Was going to come up to see you today and was talking to Anna she said you should not have to much company so will come later.  hope you feel better and wish you a happy birthday.  Best wishes from Clara & Adolph.


[on the front] a kiss from little Irene


2 comments:

  1. Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992, shows Clara Shupitar (b. 14 September 1888 d. January 1982) marrying Adolph Dohnalek (b. abt 1885) on 02 Nov 1910 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJNM-TNJ

    Sisters Clara and Annie (b. 06 Sep 1898 d. 21 Dec 1987), the daughters of Joseph and Mary Shupitar living in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa. Anna survived the illness/accident that sent her to the hospital in 1917 and went on to marry Albert H. Kadera (b. 22 Feb 1892 d. 28 Oct 1969) on 10 Sep 1920, in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGMZ-H8N

    Little Irene (b. 1917) was just a little baby when this postcard was mailed.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMJY-3J4

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  2. Great research, Iggy! So glad to hear that Anna made it out of the hospital. It sounded fairly serious, so I was wondering, for sure.

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