Wedding Announcements |
September 19, 1912
Mr. Charles
Bennett and Miss Lillian Brownfield were quietly married in
Louisville
, Aug. 7th, leaving shortly after the ceremony for
New York
and other Eastern points. They
returned to LaGrange recently to visit his mother, Mrs. Sue
Bennett, and other relatives.
They will go to
Louisville
in a few days to make their future home.
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September 19, 1912
Miss Ella
Whiteside and Mr. Leonard Roberts were united in marriage at
Louisville
, Wednesday, Sept. 11, at
4:30 p.m.
, the ceremony being performed by Rev. A.G. Alderman at his home.
It was a surprise to their friends here as the wedding had
not been announced. Miss
Florence Whiteside, sister of the bride, and M. Kolhnlein
accompanied them to
Louisville
. Mr. and Mrs.
Roberts will make their home near LaGrange.
The Era extends congratulation and best wishes to the happy
couple.
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September 26, 1912
Mr. Harry
Fellows, of near Skylight, and Miss Wilhelmiena Lichti, of near
Buckner, were united in marriage in LaGrange, Saturday, September
21, the ceremony being performed by Rev. George Froh at his
residence. It was a
surprise to their friends, as the wedding had not been announced.
The bride’s parents accompanied them to LaGrange.
Mr. Fellows is a highly respected and well known young man,
son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fellows.
Miss Lichti is a well known and well liked young lady,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lichti, a prominent farmer near
Buckner. Mr. and Mrs.
Fellows will go to housekeeping near LaGrange.
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January 16, 1913
Tuesday at high
noon in
St. Paul
’s Episcopal church Miss Mary Edwards Berry and Mr. W. Irving
LaRue were married. The
Right Rev. Charles Woodcock, bishop of the diocese of
Kentucky
officiating.
The church was
beautifully decorated with southern ?milax
and Christmas greens. On
the alter were bride’s roses and many
candles lent their subdued light to beautify the scene.
The ushers were Messrs.
Moss Johnson, Edwin Beverly and Sam Stone, of
Louisville
. Miss Fanny Brent
Berry, sister of the bride, presided at the organ, and as the
strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin filled the church the
bride entered on the arm of her father.
She wore a strictly tailored suit of dark blue, with hat to
match, and carried American Beauty roses.
They were met at
the steps of the chance? by the groom
with his best man, Mr.
Chester LaRue of Owensboro and advanced to ? after
rail, where the bishop stood, and in a most impressive manner read
the beautiful marriage service –Henderson Gleane?.
Miss
Berry
is a daughter of Mr. Gibson Taylor Berry, formerly of this place.
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January 5, 1917
Mr. Claude
Carrico, of Crestwood surprised his many friends by being quietly
married to Miss Daisy Gentry, of
Mt.
Washington
,
Bullitt
County
, Saturday, December 23.
The marriage was at the residence of his brother, Mr.
Edward Carrico,
E. Grey Street
, by the Rev. H. C. Winters, and was a quiet affair with only a
few relatives and friends present.
The bride was beautifully attired in a traveling suite of
blue and carried bride’s roses while the groom wore the usual
suit of black. The
bridesmaid, Miss Mary E. Head, wore a beautiful suit of blue silk
and carried lilies of the valley, while the best man, Mr. Johnny
Pounds, wore the usual suite of black.
The wedding was followed by a reception at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Carrico.
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October 12, 1917
Soldier Boy
Marries While On Leave
Mr. Jesse
Johnson, who recently went to
Camp
Taylor
from his home near
Sligo
, was last week given permission to leave camp for a few days and
while on his vacation took unto himself a wife.
He came to LaGrange last Saturday afternoon with Miss Vada
Bell, and they were married at the courthouse by Dr. Cassady.
They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Anderson, sister
and brother-in-law of the bride. |
March 23, 1934
Friends have
received word that Mrs. Mary Woolfolk Hoffman of
Anchorage
,
Ky.
, and Mr. Lilberne Magruder of
Miami
,
Fla.
, were married in the parlors of a Presbyterian Church in
Miami
on March 12 in the presence of a few friends.
The bride is a
daughter of the late R.J. Woolfolk and Louisa Crutchfield Woolfolk
of
Goshen
and is well known in the County for her personal charm and lovely
voice. For several
years she has been a matron at the Presbyterian Orphanage at
Anchorage
. Her frequent visits
to her cousin, Mrs. Julia C. Snowden, made her welcome adjunct to
LaGrange groups.
The bridegroom is
of the Magruder family, who formerly owned the W.B. Belknap farm
at
Goshen
, a son of the late Warren and Sallie Duerson Magruder.
Mr. Magruder has been in
Florida
for a number of years and is in the wholesale fruit and vegetable
business. They will
make their home in
Miami
.
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March 6, 1936
David Wark
Griffith, motion picture producer of international fame, and
native of
Oldham
County
, was married at
eight o’clock
Monday night at the Brown Hotel in
Louisville
to Miss Evelyn Marjorie Baldwin, daughter of Mrs. Sarah Baldwin of
New York City
.
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March 27, 1942
Miss Mary Ellen
Stoess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Stoess, and Mr. Adolph W.
Wittwer, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Wittwer, all of Crestwood,
were married Tuesday night at
8:30 o’clock
at the parsonage of the
Crestwood
Baptist
Church
, the Rev. W.A. Brooks being the officiating minister.
The attendants were Mrs. Charles O Webb and Robert Stoess,
Jr., sister and brother of the bride…
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Wedding Licenses
January 2, 1913
Robert N. Coons of
Henry
County, to Mattie M. Freeman, of
Oldham
County
.
January 2, 1913
Emanuel Rankin to
Myrtle Bennett, both of Oldham
County.
January 2, 1913
Clancie M. Wade, of Henry
County, to Jenesis Taylor, of
Oldham
County
.
March 6, 1936
County
Clerk
Head issued last Saturday a marriage license to Walter McDaniel
and Mrs. Effa Lee Robinson, both of Louisville.
McDaniel is 42 years old and his bride is 49.
November 21, 1924
Elmer Wallace, 20
and Anna Yates, 21, both of Jefferson
County, obtained a marriage license here last Saturday and were married
by Rev. A. B. Morgan.
November 21, 1924
County Clerk Allan issued a marriage license on Wednesday to William Martin
Abbott and Virgie Lee Perkinson.
March 20, 1936
Milton R. Peetz
and Ethel Cowell, both of Ripley County,
Ind., secured a marriage license on Tuesday
from County Clerk Head. Peetz
is 23 years old and his bride is 20.
March 2, 1934
Estill North of Shelby
County and Mary Elizabeth Thompson of Anderson
County
secured a marriage license here Saturday.
North is 24 years old and his bride is 22.
March 2, 1934
Walter F. Miller
of this county and Florence Rupp of Jefferson County, secured a
marriage license here Friday and were married by the Rev. Edwin N.
Rock of the Presbyterian Church on Saturday.
Miller is 31 years old and his bride is 28. |