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From: Walter Farwell <>
Subject: Cowger and VanSant
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 15:29:14 -0700

Posted on: Fremont Co. Ia Queries
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Surname: Cowger, VanSant
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THE FREMONT COUNTY HERALD. December 19, l895.--Married, Sunday, Dec. 15,
at 4 p.m., James Cowger, of Riverton, to Miss Hattie Vansant, of Prairie
township, Christian minister of Farragut, officiating. The newly wedded
couple was given an elegant infair dinner at his father's, Dr. E.F. Cowger,
of this place (Riverton), the following day. Jim is a No. l good fellow
and has grown up among us and is one of our leading young men. Miss Vansant
is a daughter of William Vansant of Prairie township, one of the leading
men of our county. We wish the newly married couple all the happiness that
can accompany a married life and I am sure they will love, cherish and
protect each other as long as they can breathe a breath.

LIST OF PRESENTS:
Silver sugar shell and butter knife, Bert Vansant.
Set of silver knives and forks, Henry and Horace Vansant.
Silver salt cellar, John Vansant.
Silver napkin ring, Roy Vansant.
Set silver teaspoons, Barbara Vansant.
Set silver tablespoons, Garrett Vansant.
Set silver tablespoons, l pair blankets, l bed spread, l silver pie and
cake cutter, mother of bride.
$100.00 cash, father of bride.
$20.00 cash, Mrs. E. McMullen.
1 table cover, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Stickler and Miss Lizzie Vansant.
1 stand lamp, Miss Nan and Ernest Cowger.
1 rose jar, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cline, Sidney, Iowa.
1 pair blankets, Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Mawhor and Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Cowger.
1 bed and bedding, father and mother of groom.

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