This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bowman, King, Glenn, Haw, Strattman, Ivy, Smith, Sitzes, Cross, Henry Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2JB.2ACE/358 Message Board Post: Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO August 27, 1896 M. W. Bowman, formerly of Glen Allen, (Bollinger Co.) was married to Mrs. S. A. King of E. Cape Girardeau, IL., Thursday evening, Aug. 20, at 8 o'clock at the residence of the groom on north Sprigg Street, Cape Girardeau, Rev. M. T. Haw officiating. Mr. Bowman is in the employ of David A. Glenn, the great dry goods merchant; the bride, Mrs. King, is the widow of Captain Thomas King. The wedding was a quiet affair. Among those present were: Rev. M. T. Haw and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Strattman, Jr., Prof. H. M. Ivy, John H. Smith, J. M. Sitzes, Misses Maria and Jence Cross and Miss Jennie Henry. A splendid lunch was served after the ceremony and everyone had a pleasant time. ~ Marble Hill News