Reports of marriages in old newspapers.

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1889

NEWSPAPER REPORTED MARRIAGES
IN OLD OCONTO COUNTY

Oconto County Reporter
June 11, 1889

A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the Couillardville Presbyterian church at three Tuesday afternoon when Miss Ida Pearl Leigh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leigh of Leightown became the wife of William Chesley of Lena, Rev. R.J. McLandress of this city officiated.

Miss Mary Koslosky of Lena and Charles Fry of Green Bay were united in marriage at Green Bay Tuesday, June 2.

Sitles—A miscellaneous shower was tendered Miss Verda Marlow and Art Brunk at the latter’s home Tuesday evening in honor of their wedding June 11.

Miss Jane Davis and James J. Courtney were married this morning at eight ten at the Sacred Heart cathedral by Rev. Michael Roland, in Duluth.

The Enquirer
Friday, June 14, 1889
contributed by Richard LaBrosse

Marriage: George Conrad to Bessie Thompson Wednesday Evening (June 12, 1889) in Oconto.

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