MARRIAGE LICENSES - 25 May l9l6

LENT, BRYANT, BECK, FOSTER, DUNN, DORSEY, BANKER, DELONG

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Date: 3/12/2002 at 19:34:59

Decatur County Journal
Thursday, May 25, l9l6

'MARRIAGE LICENSES'

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CLARENCE LENT, Beaconsfield, 25
BIRDIE A. BRYANT, Grand River, l9

TRUMAN T. BECK, Grand River, 25
INEZ L. FOSTER, Grand River, 22

JAMES DUNN, Nickerson, Kansas, 68
SARAH DORSEY, Decatur, 66

N.L. BANKER, Murray, Iowa, l9
BLANCHE P. DELONG, Osceola, Iowa, l7

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DUNN-DORSEY MARRIAGE

Tuesday afternoon JAMES DUNN, a former resident of Leon, Iowa, now living at Nickerson, Kansas, and MRS. SARAH DORSEY, of Decatur, Iowa, presented themselves at the Methodist Parsonage for the purpose of having the local Pastor of the Methodist Church to pronounce them "Man and Wife." They were attended by a brother of the bride, namely, W.D. SHELTON, of Decatur, Iowa, who with MRS. ANCIL BARRY, signed the returns as witnesses of the ceremony.

Immediately after the ceremony was performed, MR. and MRS. DUNN left on the afternoon train for their home in Nickerson, Kansas. MR. DUNN is a prosperous farmer in the sunflower state, and is well and favorably known to many people in Decatur County. MRS. DUNN has been living for some time at Decatur and is esteemed and respected by all who knew her. Best wishes and congratulations are hereby extended.
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