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WEDDING TAKES PEACEWith Grangfather Eying a Corpse— Bride Wouldn't Have It Post-T'le following dispatch appeared in the Dayton Journal this morning: Piqua, Ohio, Mardh, IS.—One of the strangest weddings ever witnessed was celebrated here this evening.With the corpse of the bride’s grand father lying in the house, the marriage of Nellie Rial and Edward Bolden was solemnized last evening.All the arrangements for the wedding had been made and 'the invitations issued when William Rial, S3, one of the few surviving original Randolph slaves in this vicinity, died.The bride decided she would not cogent to postpone the wedding, and the wedding was celebrated as originally planned, seventy-five guests being present, \wlli all ohe merrymaking that usually attends such an occasion. - ■The minister who officiated, tfe* Rev. G. W. Maxwell, pastor of tb* Cyrene A. M. E. church, will, this afternoon officiate at the funeral of • the grandfather.Tiszah:Gold Medal Flour makes perfect bread._• ROWTSA.TRY ADMIRAL COFFEE.An Unusual Sight.In one of the uptown groceries last Saturday a number of women were patiently standing in line, all intent upon purchasing the same thing. The reporter upon investigation found they were all getting thre# large bars of King of the Laundry Soap for ten cents. Soap tha; sell* so readily certainly must have unusual merit. 2{Win; fred:Gold Medal Flour is best forpsatry.BEATOCm.
Newspaper Details
Piqua Leader Dispatch
Piqua, Ohio, US
Thu, Mar 19, 1908
Page 3
Full Page
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Piqua P.
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Piqua Daily Call
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