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Mr. Fred Bock and Miss Clara Shoop went to Clinton
on Wednesday of last week where they secured the necessary papers and
the services of a minister who assisted them to leave the state of
single blessedness and board the matrimonial car. The groom was born
and reared in Monegaw township and is a young man of excellent habits.
The bride is the beautiful and accomplished daughter of Simon Shoop
who by her winning ways causes her to be admired by all who meet her.
May peace, joy and prosperity be theirs as they journey through life.
(Appleton City Journal, 10 April 1913) Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Virgie O. Hirni and Harry W. Watts, which will take place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Hirni, of this city, on April 23, 1913 at 7 o'clock. - Schell City News (Appleton City Journal, 17 April 1913) Miss Pearl Patts, one of the charming young ladies of Mt. Carmel neighborhood, and Mr. Earl Casperson, a prominent young farmer of the same community, journeyed to Clinton Saturday of last week, where they were united in wedlock. May they live long and prosper is the wish of their many friends. (Appleton City Journal, 15 May 1913) On Sunday evening, June 1st, 1913, Mr. Dowdy
Shoemaker and Miss Elizabeth Beiser were united in the
holy bonds of wedlock by Judge A.W. Allinson at his home. Mr. Joseph Beiser, brother of the bride, and Miss Alma Frisby came along to see that the knot was well tied. Mr. Shoemaker is one of Monegaw Township's prosperous farmers and a young man whose character is above reproach while Miss Beiser is a lady of refinement and has been one of Monegaw Township's leading school teachers for several years. They will make their home for the present with the groom's father, Robert Shoemaker. Their many friends wish for them a long happy and prosperous wedded life. (Appleton City Journal, 5 June 1913) Lee Bishop and Miss Elsa Grecian were united in marriage Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mr. Brown Hill. The announcement was received last week of the marriage of Cliva Underwood to Miss Harriet B. Walton of Seymour, Mo. Wednesday afternoon September the tenth. They will make their home at Delaware, Ohio. (Appleton City Journal, 18 September 1913) Word has been received that Roy E. Allison and Miss Irene Hedderson, both living in Canada, will be united in marriage Wednesday, November 5th. Roy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Allison, of this place, and went to Canada nearly six years ago. His many friends here extend congratulations for a long and happy wedded life. (Appleton City Journal, 13 November 1913) The marriage of Mr. Fred Shell and Miss Minnie Lewellen took place at Mr. J. Lisle's Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock, November 12. Mr. Shell is well and favorably known throughout this section as an excellent young man of exemplary habits. The bride is held in the highest esteem by all who know her and is well worthy of the man she has chosen as a life companion. They have the best wishes for a happy wedded life from all who know them. (Appleton City Journal, 20 November 1913) Mr. and Mrs. T.L. Pierce attended the marriage of Miss Lola Johnson to Mr. Paul Nessel, which occurred last Wednesday at high noon, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Johnson, near Urich. (Appleton City Journal, 27 November 1913) Gus Weichert, brother to our barber, E.F. Weichert,
and Miss Elva Short from near Johnson City, took the
train here Wednesday for Nevada, where they were married, returning on the evening train. (Appleton City Journal, 2 March 1914) Tschanen - Scholz: Miss Margaret Scholz of near this city and Mr. Pete Tschanen of Harwood were united in marriage at the parental home of the bride Tuesday afternoon in the presence of a large assembly of relatives and friends, after which a big wedding feast was served. A more extended account of the wedding will be given next week. (Appleton City Journal, 19 March 1914) License was issued last Saturday for the marriage of Philip Jones and Miss Nina G. Harrison, both of Speedwell Township. The groom is a most exemplary young man and the bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Harrison. (St. Clair County Democrat, 16 April 1914) Married at Sedalia, Mo., Wednesday, April 8th, 1914, at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Loren Ooley, by Rev. Smith of the Baptist church, Mr. Robt. Dunham and Miss Fannie Brown, both of Rockville. Immediately after the ceremony, a wedding dinner was served by Mrs. Ooley. The bride and groom remained in Sedalia until Saturday, when they went to Green Ridge to visit the groom's mother. The attendants were Miss Marisco Brown, sister of the bride, and Will Smith of Osage. Mr. Dunham is the genial Station Agent of Rockville, and Mrs. Dunham, who grew up at this place, is the second daughter of Mayor and Mrs. Geo. Brown, and the young couple have many friends who wish them a pleasant voyage over the sea of life together. They will return in a short time and begin housekeeping in Rockville. (Appleton City Journal, 16 April 1914) Miss Fannie Brown received a miscellaneous bridal
shower from her young friends, at the home of Mrs. Colson-Parks On Wednesday April the 8, 1914, Miss Jessie Parks and Charlie Colson were married at Clinton, Mo. They were accompanied by Miss Grace Parks and John Roundtree. Miss Jessie is the daughter of Ben Parks of near this place. He has held the position of head clerk at Will Catrel's store for the past year. She is an industrious young woman capable of the duties of a home and helpmate. Charlie is an intelligent young man, son of Thomas Colson, at Monegaw Springs. For the present they will make their home with the groom's father. May the future bring them many joys that will overshadow their sorrows is the wish of their many friends at this place. (Appleton City Journal, 16 April 1914) License was issued Thursday for the marriage of Henry Clyde Polson, age 16 years and Miss Clara Myrtle Stubbs, aged 17 years, both of Doyal township. Our young friends have assumed the serious burdens of life early but we trust they will have no future regrets to make. They are representatives of two highly esteemed families and have many friends who wish them happiness and success. (St. Clair County Democrat, 30 April 1914) License was issued yesterday for the marriage of
Fred D. Reese of Osceola, and Miss Minnie E. Palsey of Roscoe.
(St. Clair County Democrat, 30 April 1914) Marriage Licenses. Licenses have been issued during the past week to the following couples: Wiley E. Stubbs and Miss Vera F. Wiley of Vista. Gladden Fairman and Miss Orpha Bellate of Roscoe. Marion J. Belman of Vista and Miss Mandie Pitts of Monegaw. Edwin E. Thompson of Roscoe and Miss Martha Hinkley of Lewis. Otto Renken and Miss Rose Conrad of Appleton City. (St. Clair County Democrat, 28 January 1915) Miss Rosena Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Young of Round Prairie was recently married in Miss Dove Casey and Mr. Lester Jones were quietly married last week. We wish to correct a report in regard to the marriage of Miss Dove Casey and Lester Jones. The report of a few days ago is that they are not married "yet". (Appleton City Journal, 7 December 1916) Friends of Miss Grace McCoy received invitations to her marriage to Mr. Fred Hammerly, at McAllen, Tex., which occurred January 17. (Appleton City Journal, 1 February 1917) Were Married Mrs. L. Huckstep and George D. Boatright, both of this city were united in marriage at Nevada last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Boatright, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Arthur Stout of that city. The wedding was a very quiet one and was witnessed by only a few persons. Mr. Boatright and bride are both well-known in ElDorado Springs, having resided here for a number of years past, where he now has a charge of the harness department of the Kemp-Hibler Mercantile Co., and they both have the hearty congratulations and very best wishes of a large circle of friends. They will make their home at the Twin Oaks on West Hickory Street. – ElDorado Springs Sun. The bride referred to above will be remembered by many readers of The Journal, she being Mrs. Chas. McConnell’s mother, and having visited here quite frequently after friends here extend congratulations. (Appleton City Journal, 22 August 1918) Belisle – Freeman
Miss Ella Belisle, of Oyer, Mo., and Mr. Thomas B. Freeman, of Red Lodge, Montana, were united in marriage at the home of the bride’s parents Wednesday evening, August 6, 1919. The nuptial knot was tied by Rev. H.W. Eversole, Pastor of Pleasant Springs Baptist Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.R. Belisle and the groom is the son of Mr. George Freeman. Both families are highly esteemed, well-known residents of St. Clair County. The bride was re-employed as teacher of Union Point School for the coming winter and expresses her thankfulness to patrons and School Board for their respect and appreciative good treatment to her. The next day after the wedding they left to visit his sister in Springfield and expect soon to depart for their future home near Red Lodge, Montana. The bride’s parents gave a royal wedding supper to which about 35 people, relatives and friends were present. Both bride and groom received valuable presents. Their many friends extend their heartiest congratulations and best wishes to them. (St. Clair Democrat, 14 August 1919) Miss Stella Ginter and Mr. George Fitch were married last Wednesday.
Miss Stella is the youngest daughter of Mr. Ginter, who lives near
Monegaw, and is well respected by everybody. Her friends are numbered
by her acquaintances. Mr. Fitch is the youngest child of Mr. John
Fitch and has been raised to manhood in this neighborhood. He is
highly respected by all and worthy of the young lady he has chosen for
a companion. Hearty congratulations are extended by their many
friends.
(Appleton City Journal, 13 November 1919) |
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