Contriman-Drake

CONTRIMAN, DRAKE

Posted By: Judy Kelley (email)
Date: 10/14/2016 at 13:15:06

PROMINENT PEOPLE MARRIED IN CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY

Muscatine friends of the bride and groom will be interested to learn of the nuptials of Miss Allie Belle Contriman to Theodore Drake, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Contriman, 2211 Bissell street, Chicago, Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock.

Both young people are well and favorably known in Muscatine and vicinity, where the groom was born and reared. The groom is among the most prosperous farmers of Fruitland township, and together with his bride will, upon their return to the city, take up their residence at his cozy rural home, three miles south of Muscatine.

Mrs. Drake has taught for a number of years in the schools of this county and like her husband has a host of friends who will be delighted with news of her marriage.

Source: Newspaper clipping with handwritten date of Dec. 20, 1911