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1Ladies pictured here are daughters of pioneer citizens of DeWitt who attended the “old brick school” in north DeWitt which was used prior to erection of the large school building in 1866. This building is now a residence located at 502 13th Street. Mrs. L. C. Arey, whose mother is one of the ladies pictured, supplied the photograph and identification. They are (left to right - back row) Mrs. John (Elizabeth Lee) Saxton, Mrs. John (nee Brown) Jacobs, Mrs. David (Sarah Lee) Drew, Mrs. Chloe Robb, Mrs. Bill (Jane) Rule, Mrs. Wick (Mary Wallace) Cotton, Mrs. W7. H. (Helen Bis-sell) Talbot, Mrs. J. 0. (Anna Butterfield) Ferree,,ftMrs. Myra Fuller Staggs, Mrs. Anna Bedford Howes.Two ladies directly in front of Mrs. Cotton and Mrs. Talbot are Mrs. Will (Dolly Familton) Morton and Miss Mary Bedford. (Middle row) Mrs. George (Margaret Virginia Bourne) Lambertson, (Mrs. Arey’s mother), Mrs. John Hoskins, Mrs. Ardo McLaughlin, Mrs. William (Tillie Williams) Latham, Mrs. Andy (Evelyn Bissell) Jack, Miss Mary Munson, Miss Katie Tobin. (Front row, beginning with second lady seated on steps in solid-color dark dress) Mrs. Fred (Elizabeth Famii-ton) Small, Mrs. Louis Neville, Mrs. J. C. (Elizabeth Rose) Benedict, and Mrs. Charles (Anna Volmer) Eggleston.
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Dewitt Observer
DeWitt, Iowa, US
Wed, Jul 01, 1964
Page 5
Full Page
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Sullivan C.
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