The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1903-05-14
MEMORIES OF A
DAY IN THE PAST
Mr.. and Mrs. John Symes, City,
Observe Golden Anniyer-
sary of Marriage
FIFTY YEARS OF HAPPY Welded LIFE
Pretty Church Wedding for Miss Helen
Batr and Joseph Brady-Other Mat.
rimOniaI Mention of the Week

Memories of wedding day fifty years
ago were recalled by Mr. and Mrs John
Symes, we'll known and highly respected
residents of the city who, on Wednesday
observed the golden wedding annivers-
ary of their marriage by entertaining
relatives and friends at home party
at their residence on South Sixth street.
Present at the gathering were five of
six living children OF the couple and
this added to the happiness of the &C.
casion which gave much pleasure to the
large party Of guests Throughout the
day friends thronged the home to tender
congratulations and we'll wishes with
many tokens of esteem.
Married in Sheboygan county May 13
1858 Mr.. and Mrs Symes removed to
this city in the following year and have
since continued their residence here.
| Although to the superstitiOus Friday
and thirteen is an i'll omen, to the bride
and groom Of that day it was happy
one and the union then coneumated has
been blessed with much happiness.
Though both Mr.. Symes and his wife
are natives of Weymuth, England, their
acquaintance did not DegiD until after
the families had taken up their homes
in America, Mrs. Symes with her par
ents located in Sheboygan county and
| her husband at Kenosha. Mr.. Symes
was engaged as tnsmith and continued
his work until very recently, being com
PEELED to abandon it on account of his
health. He is 20 years of age and his
wife so. The children Of the family
are: Mrs. Isaac Godding, Charles Symes,
Fond du Lac; Mrs A. Holland, Rosen-
dale; Mrs. George Barstow, Onekema,
Mich; Wilbur Symes, Cross Village,
Mich; Mrs. Edw Hoffman, city. The
community unites with friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Symes in wishing them many
more years of life and happiness.
BAHR-BRADY
One of the pretty weddings of the sea-
son was celebrated Tuesday at st. Boni-
face Catholic church, Miss Helen,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bahr,
being the bride AMI Joseph Brady, of
Chicago, the groom, Rev. Father Piel
officiated and many friends were pres
ent to witness the ceremony. A recep-
ton was rendered the young couple at
the homse Of the brides parents. Both
bride and groom are well known to
Manitowoc county people, Mr.. Brady
having been a former resident Of Maple
Grove Miss Bahr is gracious young
lady who is possessed of many charms of
mind and person, The couple will take
up their home ut East st. Louis where
Mr.. Brady is resident salesman for the
Armour Packing Co.
SHURTLEFF-SY SYMES
Accompanied by his bride of a few days,
Wilbur Symes, who has been making
his home at Cross Village, Mich, for
some time past, is in the city for visit.
Announcement of Mr. Symes marriage,
which occurred Saturday last, occasion
ed surprise to a large circle of friends
who hold him in high esteem and re-
member him as n young man of exemp
larry character. His bride is young lady
of attractive charms and winning per.
sonality. Mr.. and Mrs Symes will reside
at Cross village
PROSPECTIVE BRIDES AND GROOMS
Many marriage licenses have been is.
sued by County Clerk Schaffand this
week, forecasting happy matrimonial
events in the near future The list:
John Pinger. Franklin, and Katie
Marshek. Cooperstown.
John Klabachek, Rockland, and Lizzie
Kantzar Eaton.
John J. Schramm and Louisa Baruth.
both Rapids.
Louis Stueck, Gibson. and Agvina
Just, Kossuth
William Ellert and Minnie Feuer.
pfeil, both city.
Otto Weinschenk, city, and Mrs Anna
Foy Mapistee. Mich.
Frank Smongezski and Josse Malitzski,
both Two Rivers.
Frank Lokayecik Rapids, and Anna
Vraney, Kossuth
Joseph Mazanec and Maggie Ramiker,
Franklin.
Herman Birr and Hulda Dawurski,
Kiel.
Drs. G. W. Seehase and @. G.. Wern