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Marriage Notices of Polk County Iowa

Pultz - CarterMiss Alma Carter - daughter of a traveling salesman from Des Moines, Iowa - married Frank F. Pultz, also a traveling salesman (from Chicago, Illinois) at the Harper House in Rock Island, Ills. on Friday (Rock Island Daily Argus, Saturday 3 February 1877. More data on this story in the February 3rd, 1877 issue of the Rock Island Union).Miss Bessie Town, married W.E. Andrews in Des Moines, Iowa on Tuesday. The groom is formerly the local editor of the Argus here and is a native of Washington Co., Vermont. (Rock Island Daily Argus, Friday 9 February 1877)


Sample-Parker Wedding

L. L. Sample and Miss Mayme V. Parker were married at 9 o'clock Jan. 21, at the residence of Mrs. M. R. Peters, 1046 Sixth avenue, the Rev. Frank C. McKoan officiating. Miss Parker is the daughter of John F. M. Parker, niece of Samuel Parker of Glendale, Cal., and James M. Wherry of Putnam. Lived in that community until 1898, since then at Galesburg, Ill., and the past five years in Des Moines, Ia.

Mr. Sample is a native of Iowa, formerly living at Woodbine and Council Bluffs, but at the present is connected with the firm of Wilcox-Howell-Hopkins Co. of Des Moines, Ia., the largest fire insurance agency west of Chicago.

(Henry Republican, Henry Illinois, January 18 1915)
Submitted by Nancy Piper


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