Tag Archives: Brides

A Small German Wedding with Schöne Schuhe

Posted on September 11, 2014 by SCblogger

On September 26, 1912, at the early hour of 7:30 a.m., Miss Alma De Beaulieu, a bookkeeper for the Fair Store in Davenport and Dr. William C. Vollstedt, a veterinary surgeon, were married at the Holy Cross German Lutheran Church. … Continue reading →

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For They Say When you Marry in June . . .

Posted on June 6, 2013 by SCblogger

“For they say when you marry in June, You will always be a bride . . .”  We can’t be sure whether this rhyme held true for Clara Louise Hass,* who married Walter Kruse on June 2, 1917, but judging … Continue reading →

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One hundred years ago: Vollstedt – De Beaulieu wedding

Posted on July 2, 2012 by SCblogger

Alma Caroline De Beaulieu married Dr. William C. Vollstedt on September 26, 1912. The wedding took place at 7:30 am, at Holy Cross (Kreuz Kirche) German Lutheran Church, located at 626 Belle Avenue in Davenport.  The Rev. Henry P. Greif … Continue reading →

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