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James Hubert Van Wagenen

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James Hubert Van Wagenen

Birth
Corning, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death
17 May 1935 (aged 53)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Corning, Adams County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9989, Longitude: -94.7407
Plot
Blk 22, Lot 7
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Adams County Free Press
December 30, 1914

Married

A pretty home wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Andrews in our city, Sunday mornng at 9 o'clock when their daughter, Miss Lois Jeannette became the bride of James H. VanWagenen. Rev. Norman MacLeod performed the ceremony in the presence of the immediate relatives of the bride and-groom. The bride as mentioned is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Andrews.

She was born in Corning and is well known here. She is one of Corning's most popular young ladies. Miss Lois graduated from the Corning High School in the class of 1908. She was a student at Knox College from 1908 to 1910, graduated from Smith college in 1912 and taught in Oakland, Iowa, in the high school in the year 1913-14.

Mr. VanWagenen, the groom, is a son Mr. and Mrs. Ike VanWagenen, of Corning. He has grown up In this city and is a young man of sterling worth. He graduated from the Corning high school in 1901, was a student at Knox College in 1901-02, is a graduate of the Civil Engineering school of the University of Missouri in the 1908 class. The past five years he has been engineer for the department of state, engaged on the survey of the international boundary line between the United States and Canada. He Is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Mr. and Mrs. Van Wagenen left on train No. 6 Sunday morning for their home in Washington, D. C., where the groom had an apartment home in readiness. They will be at home after January 15, 1915, at Warman Courts, Washington, D. C.

Tuesday evening a number of friends of the bride and groom were entertained in their honor at the home of home of Mrs. H. M. Towner in Washington. The best wishes of a host of friends accompany these estimable young people.


Mount Van Wagenen is located at 135 degrees West and just below 60 degrees North in the Yukon, and just below Chilkoot Pass on the border between Alaska and British Columbia was named for him as reward for his work with the U.S. Boundry Commission.
Adams County Free Press
December 30, 1914

Married

A pretty home wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Andrews in our city, Sunday mornng at 9 o'clock when their daughter, Miss Lois Jeannette became the bride of James H. VanWagenen. Rev. Norman MacLeod performed the ceremony in the presence of the immediate relatives of the bride and-groom. The bride as mentioned is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Andrews.

She was born in Corning and is well known here. She is one of Corning's most popular young ladies. Miss Lois graduated from the Corning High School in the class of 1908. She was a student at Knox College from 1908 to 1910, graduated from Smith college in 1912 and taught in Oakland, Iowa, in the high school in the year 1913-14.

Mr. VanWagenen, the groom, is a son Mr. and Mrs. Ike VanWagenen, of Corning. He has grown up In this city and is a young man of sterling worth. He graduated from the Corning high school in 1901, was a student at Knox College in 1901-02, is a graduate of the Civil Engineering school of the University of Missouri in the 1908 class. The past five years he has been engineer for the department of state, engaged on the survey of the international boundary line between the United States and Canada. He Is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Mr. and Mrs. Van Wagenen left on train No. 6 Sunday morning for their home in Washington, D. C., where the groom had an apartment home in readiness. They will be at home after January 15, 1915, at Warman Courts, Washington, D. C.

Tuesday evening a number of friends of the bride and groom were entertained in their honor at the home of home of Mrs. H. M. Towner in Washington. The best wishes of a host of friends accompany these estimable young people.


Mount Van Wagenen is located at 135 degrees West and just below 60 degrees North in the Yukon, and just below Chilkoot Pass on the border between Alaska and British Columbia was named for him as reward for his work with the U.S. Boundry Commission.


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