From: "Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert" <iggy29@scican.net>

To: <IADECATU-L@rootsweb.com>

Subject: MATRIMONIAL AFFAIRS.

Date: Monday, May 21, 2001 2:34 PM

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Decatur County Journal

April 8, l897

Leon friends have received notice of the marriage of MISS ETTA DRAKE and

MR. W.S. CLARK of Peiro, Iowa, at the home of Rev. Sedduth in Peiro,

March 24.

MISS DRAKE is well known in this community, having resided here for a

number of years, and has been a very successful teacher in our county.

MR. CLARK is a stranger to most of the Leon people but is a prosperous

farmer of Woodbury County. A host of the bride's friends join in

extending hearty congratulations.

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