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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
4
A string of weddings fills St Patrick's and St Mary's as Fort Wayne brides and grooms marry among families from Indianapolis Detroit Bakersfield and Constantine. Among the pairings are McGuire Koali Bligh Oberstels Miller Youse Keefer and Franks with lavish breakfast receptions and stately church rites.
Allis Grace Walton and William A Hamilton wed on June 13 at Cavalry A B Church parsonage with Rev J Byrer officiating and plan to live in Renton Harbor Michigan Tipton and O Hara wed June 14 in Oklahoma City, the groom formerly residing here Maria Engelking and August M Hermann tied the knot at Emmaus Church with Rev Philip Wambsganse presiding Seventy guests attended the reception at the bride’s home corner Main and Brooklyn avenues The newlyweds will set up housekeeping soon. Hermann is a boilermaker.
The article details a 1911 wedding with bridesmaids and the bridegroom attended by August Bruder. It describes the trepe de chine gown with baby Irish lace, a roses bouquet, a dinner at the bride’s home, and decorations of pink and white roses and carnations. Following a reception, the couple departed for their home in Bremont. Additional notes mention other local marriages, visitors, and social events in Bremont, Huntington, and neighboring towns, with several family connections and future home plans.
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