Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1902-01-30
Married.

Is
Wednesday morning at the Metho-
Miss Nora Chamberlain were united
in marriage as husband and wife to
share life's daily battles through sun
shine and shadows. Rev. P. J.. Vol
mer, pastor of the NJ. e. church per-
formed the ceremoney.
Mr.. Eddy lisa young man who has
grown from childhood to mans estate
living on the farm northeast of town
with his parents He has always been
honorable, upright and industrious,
possessing a strong manly character,
ever pursuing those duties that are in
dicative of thrift. While yet young
by thrift and economy he has acuuir.
ed for himself and wife a good farm,
has recently built a new house and
has arranged for a comfortable home,
where in short time he and his new
bride will be enjoying the blessings,
that come to hearts through conf
dence, sympathy and love.
Miss Chamberlain is a graceful
young lady of pleasing manners and
possesses many attractive charms and
has those traits of character that make
her strong for the new duties and re-
spOnsibilities that she has promised to
share. She is the rich possessor of
those elements necessary to make her
fitted and adapted to the higher duties
and nobler purposes that will be hers
to share in the years to come.
Each have many warm friends and
admirers who wish them success and
happiness through the tide of years,
that will soon carry them far out on
the rough seas and buffettiDg storms
of adversely that are the common fate
of all.
The ceremony was witnessed only
by few of the relatives and near
friends. They were the recipients of
many valuable and useful presents
from those friends who knew of the
event.
They departed on the morning train
Tuesday for Dow City, where they
will spend few days then return
home where the comforts of life and
many happy days awaits them.
LEONARD-STETZEL.
Wednesday at the Evangelical par
sonage Mr.. C. w. Leonard and Miss
Sarah Stetzel, both of Douglas town
ship. We're united in the molly bonds Of
wedlock, Rev. j. nj. Conner perform
ing the impressive and beautiful cere-
mony that forever unites these young
people 10 share the common destinies
of life.
Mr.. Leonard is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs Valentine Leonard, of Douglas
township, and has a wide circle OF
| friends and associates, who admire
him for his manly traits of character
He is young energetic and enthusias.
tic enjoying the confidence and re.
spect of all. He is worthy of the sacred
confidence of the girl, who has prom
ised to share the sunshine and shad
ows of life.
Miss Stetzel is the daughter of Mrs
| George Stetzel. of Douglas township
| and having been raised on the farm is
| the happy possessor of those noble
womanly attributes that makes her
pure, true and consistent, capable OF
sharing the daily toll and labor, the
common and welcome attendant Of
those whose life is success. Hel
many friends are strongly attached tC
| her for the sweet simplicity and earn.
estness of her nature.
While the wedding was quiet one
only attended by those nearest to then
yet life will be none the less happy
Both are well qualified for life's duties
and it is the fondest and dearest hope
of their numerous friends, that life's
voyage down the stream of time will
be strewn with blessings, such as will
make the journey bright and radiant