Iowa Old Press

Sioux City Journal
Saturday, Feb. 9, 1918

MINSTRELS TO FORT DODGE.
Cadet Corps Comedians Depart for Performance There.

Twenty-two members of the Catholic Cadet Corps, who compose the minstrel troupe of that organization, departed at 6:15 o’clock yesterday morning for Fort Dodge, where they gave a minstrel show at 8 o’clock last night.  The troupe is in charge of Rev. Thomas M. Parie, director of the corps.

The boys reached Fort Dodge in the morning and marched through the city.  They also gave an exhibition drill.  The boys will return at 4:45 o’clock this afternoon.

The boys who made the trip are Harold Caplinger, interlocutor of the show,  Leo Tedford, John Goebel, Ralph McConville, Robert Kehoe, Glenn Tilinghast, Clifford Maisi, John Hawley, Mark Coates, John Rickard, Francis Condon, Edward Neenan, Philip Gordon, Herbert Ford, Albert Costello, Mark Coates, George Coates, Vincent Harrington, Maurice Fitzgibbon, Dorance Houghton, George Yearn and Hugh Curran.

MISS LENNON WED SINCE JUNE.
Junior High Teacher Married to Sam Gaynor, Soldier, Last Year.

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ada Lennon, daughter of Mrs. C. W. Lennon, and Sam Gaynor was made yesterday.  The marriage took place June 14 [1917] at the home of Rev. J. T. Finnegan, who at that time was pastor of the Cathedral of the Epiphany.  Mrs. Gaynor is at present instructor in the Morningside junior high school, while her husband is now stationed at Camp Cody, a member of the hospital corps.

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