ExService Man Becomes Benedict
A wedding was held at St. Joseph's church in Dewitt on Tuesday at 8 am as Miss Mary G. Troy married Mr. John P. F. McDermott. The ceremony featured solemn high mass, music by Evelyn McDermott and Peter Manegan, and a five course reception at the Troy home for about 50 relatives and friends. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Troy, is a St Joseph’s academy graduate who studied art in Chicago, while the groom, a former American serviceman, was the first man from the area to go to camp overseas. They plan to reside on the groom’s farm after May 15.
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Benedict
St. Joseph’s Church
Dewitt
Mary G. Troy
John PF. McDermott
Father Nelson
O’dowd
Vanden Hanover
Mendelsohn
Evelyn McDermott
Peter Manegan
Troy
St. Joseph's Academy
St. Xavier’s College
Chicago
Wedding Surprise Ties Two Rural Iowa Teachers
Manuel Streassiin and Miss Nellie Story wed quietly last week after a train ride to Marion they met at the bride’s cousin George Schoonover home Rev E Currell Wilson officiated. The bride, renowned rural school teacher, will start married life with the groom on his three mile west of Oxford Junction farm as friends extend congratulations.
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Wyoming Journal
Manuel Streassiin
Nellie Story
Tyrell
Wyoming
Tyrrell
Oxford Junction
Marion
Manuel Streasslin
E. Currell Wilson
Mday
George Schoonover
Geo. Schoonover
Lioinlg
T. Story
Jones County
the Sentinel
Lamotte News
Probate Notice for Bettie Nims Will Hearing
An instrument purporting to be the last will of Bettie Nims of Jackson County is opened and read. A hearing for proof is set before the District Court of Jackson County on a date in May 1921. Clerk Eugene Mor and attorney Farr Thomas signatures appear. Text includes enticing mail-in offer and a counterfeit ad segment with medical products and a bogus coupon.
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Wil
Bettie Nims
Jackson Co
A. B
District Court
Jackson County
Maquoketa
Eugene Mor
Farr
Thomas
Oriental Peculiarities and Odd Medical Beliefs
Fragmentary note describes Chinese medicine quirks and local beliefs in Shantung. Mentions a town with a water reputed for making skin calm and prescribes tempering gleannnres. The text is garbled and references a woman's sphere and a dated maritime notion.
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Chines
Shantung
Welcoming Ceremony Noted In Americus Title
The report mentions welcoming Virginia Flower and Ty Mahy figures, with observers noting a modest, growing welcome in Americus. Details are sparse, but the piece centers on greeting attendees and community presence in a local setting.
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Eng
Virginia Flower
Diehl
Americus
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Rex Beace
Tstiver Horde
Directed By
Rex Beach
Wall Street
Pathe Review
Gayety
Chi-Namel
Broxam & Hinckley
Gallagher
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Marguerite
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Charlotte Record
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John H. Scholl & Son
N. Main St
South Main Street
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
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Foley
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Brera
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Lsu
Wendesday
Men's Athletic Union
Banghart Clothing Store
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