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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
5
Local notes report visitors across towns including Carthage Augusta Hamilton and Keokuk. Items list repairs watches pianos posts and coal seed and timber sales, property for sale and hotel work progress with notices about plays and entertainments at the Opera House.
Mr and Mrs Chas Felgar entertained about twenty five friends and neighbors on Wednesday February 8 in honor of Mr and Mrs John VanWinkle. A turkey dinner with all the good things that go with it was served and the day was pleasantly spent by all.
Hurley O. Smith and Miss Mable Upchurch were married Wednesday evening February 10 at 8 30 by Rev Odho Smith at the M E Parsonage in West Point. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin Upchurch. the groom is the son of Mr John Q Smith and a young farmer. They will live on the Geo Witt farm south west of town.
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