The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-10-04

Wednesday, September 10, 1900, MISS
NELLIEPADGETT and JOHNNIE EVANS,
Of Pekay, Rev. r. j. Waller, OF Char
iton, officiating.
The bride is the daughter of MI. and
Mrs. N. H. Padgett, who reside near
Eddyville, and is one of that COM
munity's best and brightest young
ladies. For four years she was book
keeper for the Oskaioosa Goal COM
pany at Beacon, and for the past two
years has filed the same position for
the Whitebreast company at Pekay.
The groom is a nephew of T. j. Phil
lips, general manager Of the White
breast Fuel company, and has been
foreman of the mines at Pekay for the
past eight years. He is well and fav-
orably known in business and social
circles Of this section.
MARTIN-KESTER.-- Married. at
McComb, Illinois, Saturday, Septem-
Der %, 1900, Mr.. CHAs. A. MARTIN, of
Bushnell, Illinois, and MISS EMILYN
KEsTER, formerly of this city.
The young lady is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w Kester, of this
city, and sister of w. Thomas Kes-
ter, formerly of this place. She is
quite well known to the business cir
cles of the city, having held several
responsible positions, and until re-
Gently she has been employed in the
business Office of the E. s. Knowlton
implement house. The groom is a
bright young business man of Bush
nell and has q very enviable reputa-
ton. Many Oskaloosa friends of the
young lady will wish her all blessings
in her new pathway in life and con-
CALCULATIONS from all are forthcoming.
JAMES -ROBBINS.- Married, at
the residence of the bride'e parents,
No. SlS Frank street, Burlington, at
five O'Clock Wednesday evening, Oct.
8, 1900, OUTWARD JAMES of this city,
and MISS NELLIE ROBBINS, Rev. MIR.
Hubert officiating.
The wedding was a quiet home af-
fair and was Witnessed by only a small
company of invited guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. James will remain in Burlington
a week or ten days and will then re-
turn to this city where they will make
their future home. The groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph James of
324 North Market street, where the
young people will be at home to their
many friends for the present. Mrs.
James accompanied her son to Bur-
lington to be present at the wedding.
The young man has been a trusted
employee of the Globe office of this
city for the past eight years and has
many friends here. He is a promi-
nent Pythian member and is deserv-
eddy popular in a large circle of &C
quaintances. The bride is daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Robbins, of Bur-
ington, and is charming and inter-
esting young lady. Congratulation
extended to Mr.. and Mrs. James will
be general and the HERALD is pleased
to be numbered among those extend
ing Fluctuations.
KERN-WILLIAMS.- Married, at
the home of the bride's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. ID. Thomas, south of the
city, Tuesday evening, October 2,l900,
at O'Clock, MR.. CHESTER d. KERN,
of Waterloo, and MISS MARY Will
LIAMs, Rev. A. Cato Kaye of this city
officiating.
The wedding was one of those pretty
home affairs and was attended only
by the relatives and immediate friends
of the contracting parties. The home
was beautifully decorated with pro
fusion of carnations and roses and
was made bower of beauty. The
bride wore beautiful gown of mus
lin de sole and lace and wore flowers.
The young lady is we'll known in this
city, having for many years been in
| the service of the Iowa Masons' Be-
nevolent Society. She went with the
company to Waterloo when the Offices
were taken to that city. She has ever
been a pleasing lady and very much
liked by all who have had the pleas
ure of her acquaintance. The groom
is the son of DR.. and Mrs w. s. Kern,
of Reinbeck. He is engaged in the
practice of law in Waterloo where he
is popular with all who know him.
All wish the young couple every sue
cess and happiness in their new rela-
ton in life. After the wedding SER
vice, which seemed unusually beauti-
full and impressive, there was season
of congratulation, after which an
elaborate wedding dinner was served.
There were many elegant presents
given the young people and these
were displayed in a room of the home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kern will go to their
home in Waterloo Thursday. Guests
from distance in attendance at the
wedding were: Mr.. and Mrs. W. s.
Kern father and mother of the groom,
and Miss Edna Kern, of Reinbeck;
Dr.. and Mrs. l.. @. Kern and son Wen
dell, of Waverly; Mr.. and Mrs. A. @.
Parry and son Emlyn, of Abba; Miss
Jennie Jones, of Beacon.
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