River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-03-06
MARRIAGE RECORDS.


9uaist Announcements CuIled and Copied
from Old Time Papers
This collection OF marriage announce
nents has been copied from old news.
papers published within the last one
hundred years: -t@
In Concord. N. H.. February 8. 1914.
Isaac Hill. one OF the editors OF the
Patriot. to Miss Susan Aver. daughter
Of Captain Richard Aver.
AsIwalked out the other DAY,
Through Concord street took my way;
Il saw sight thought quite rare aa
A Hill walked out TO take the Aver.
And now since earth and air have met 10
gether, sa HEa - tt.
think there'l be change of weather
In Haverhill. Mass. August 1929
Cotton X. Simpson. OF Pembroke. n.
H.. to Miss Sarah X. Marble.
An old alculation OF gain and loss 4.a-5
Proves "a stone that is rolling will gather no
moss"
A happy expedisnt has lately been though, on,
By which Marble may gather and cultivate
Cotton.
Married. at Washington. KY. March.
1914. Samuel January to Miss Pamalia
january. .--------
"A colo makc1.
At Black Lake. l. l., February,
1928. James Anderson to Miss Ann
Bread.
While tossts the lovely grsces spread
And tops around them nuttor
I'll be contented with Ann Bread
And won't have any but her.
In Bozrah. CT. August 1919. John
Bate Of Williamstown. Mass. to Miss
Mary Ann Bass. Of the former place.
after oourtship OF one hour.
Is this not angling we'll / ask,
Such tender bate to takef
He caught in one short hour the Basa
Tho Bass though caught the Bate.
Married-At Williamsburg. on FRI
day. April Is. 1858. by Rev. Mr.. Ma
lone, at ST. Peters Church, W. Moon
to Miss Ann Cooke.
He is no, mad. though lunar light
His broth did overlook,
For he has gained, to his delight
wife that is a Cook.
His goose Is cooked, and other maids
May envy her the boon.
Whose tall ambition wished and got
The bright man In the Moon.
In New York. March. 1882. Thomas
A. Secord to Miss Cordelia Ketcham.
''Ke;cham Cordelis. II you CAM
Thave,'' rays she-'Secord's the man"
Married-At b ridgewater, December
To- 1888. Captain Thomas Baxter. OF
Quincy. aged sixty-three. to Miss Whit
man. OF the former place. aged fifty
seven, after a long and tedious court
ship OF forty-eight years. which they
both sustained with uncommon forti-
tude.
In Concord. February. 1925. by Rev.
DR.. Mcfarland. Solomon Payne. o:
Canterbury. CT, to Miss Ruth Barker,
daughter of Lemuel Barker. OF this
town.
Some females fall in love with wealth.
Some with lovely swain;
But Ruth in the boom of health,
Takes to herself Payne.
In Concord. October, 1909. Jeremiah
r. Raymond, OF Weare, to Miss Susan
Gale
constant Gale forever prove
To fan the flame of vtrtuous love.
In Boston. April, 1921. by Rev. Will
liam Sabine. Joseph Without to Miss
Susan Whitmarsh, after a tedious court
ship OF thirteen days. and but thirty-fve
days after the death OF his former wife
Tho best way it seems for a deep sorrow to
smother
For the loss OF o wife is-to marry another.
In West Springfield. Mass. Decem-
Der. 1926. Stephen Bumprey. aged sew
enty-six. a revolutionary pensioner. to
Miss Sarah Dewey. aged thirty-eight
In 70. he Tough. and blei;
Al seventy sir he wood and wed.
In Washington. May II. 1884 Joshua
Peck to Miss Amelia Bushel.
Alzookers. hobs and wedding cakes
What changes of measures marriage makes!
Quick as a thought at Hyrnen's beck,
Bushei changed into Peck.
June %. 1916, in Carroll County, n
c.. by Rev. b Graves. Captain VIM.
Graves. son OF John Graves. Esq. TO
Miss Nancy Graves. daughter OF Cen
eral Asariah Graves.
The graves, tits said,
VIII yield the dead
When Gabriel s trumpet shakes the skies;
But il God please
From Graves like these
A dozen living folks may rise.
AT Herculaneum. No.. May %. 1921.
John w. Honey. Esq. to Mary S. Aus
ten.
From sweet flowers the busy bee
Can scarce a drop OF honey gather;
But on, how sweet a flower Is abe
Who turns TO II Jney altogether