Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-02-22
BuEHLER-KAuFFMAN - George


BuEHLER-KAUFFMAN - George A.
Buehler and Miss Ethel Wynn Kauff-
man were quietly married Tuesday after
noon, February 81, 1905, at 4 o'clock, at
the residence of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. M. Kaufman. on Court
street, Rev. c. G::Harmon, pastor of the
First Methodist church. officiating. Only
the immediate relatives were present.
After the ceremony dainty luncheon
was spread to which all the guests were
seated. Both of the contracting parties
are well and favorably known with host
of friends throughout the county, both
having been raised here. The groom is
the eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Buehler, who live three miles south and
owns considerable tract of land ad-
joining his father. The bride is daught-
er of MIR. and Mrs. J. M. Kauffman,who
were among the pioneer Ritzvillians. is
prepossessing young lady, we'll known in
social cir-les. The good wishes of the
News attend them. They will be at
home at Ritzville after March IS.
A pretty wedding was consummated
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Stur-
divan in this city Wednesday. February
%, 1905. at high noon, when Rev. S.
Bell. pastor of the Methodist church Of
Lind, united in the holy bonds of matri.
mopy Jesse W. Perkins of Lind, and
Miss Pearl Sturdivan Of this city. Chas.
Labes. IT,. was best man, and Miss Verna
Smith, bridesmaid. All participated in
a smart luncheon Immediately after the
ceremony. The newly married couple
will reside in Lind, where the groom is
employed in the general store of Chas.
Labes & Son. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Correa, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Koch, Mr..
and Mrs. Al P. Haas. Mrs. Chas. LADIES.
Day Imus.- E. 7. Copp and Mrs. f. d.
ellison.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. f,
church held their monthly Dime social
at the home of Mrs. c. w. Hammond on
Knob hill. Besides the guests from the
city there was Mrs. Ulm of Spokane,
sister OF Mrs. VIM. Snyder of this city;
Mrs. Middleton OF Lind, sister of Mrs.
Hammond; Mrs. Everett of Upper San
dusky. Ohio, mother of Mrs. Walter Lay.
ton. A delicious lunch was served by
Mesdames Haight, Downs. Robbins and
ellison, but the most pleasing feature of
the occasion was the free cab furnished
by the Harris Bros, for which the ladies
extend most heartfelt thanks.
Carlos Hartman spalding and Ella d.
Sloper were united in marriage by Rev.
W. r. Cunningham, Sr., at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. French on Knob hill,
Tuesday, February 81, 1905. at 8 p. m.
in the presence of about 80 invited
guests. The hostess gave delightful
supper following the ceremony. A num-
Der of beautiful presents in table linen
and silverware were received by the
happy couple. They lett Wednesday
for Lind, where they will reside, the
Of Munyon & spalding.
John F. Brewer died at his home in
Walla Walla Tuesday afternoon at the
age of e. years. The immediate cause
Of death was paralysis of the brain. after
an illness OF several weeks. superinduced
by la grippe. He had been a resident Of
Walla Walla county for "a years, repre-
senting it in the territorial legislature of
1885, and was a member of the present
city council. His daughter, MISS Maud
Brewer, clerk in VIM. Snyder's empor.
ium left Wednesday for the Garden City
to attend the funeral.
A team and wagon belonging to Albert
Jones of Paha. took lively squirt from
the yards of the White River Lumber
Co. last Saturday afternoon. A pile of
wood 20 feet high fell and frightened the
horses. they dashing into telephone
pole directly across the street, knocking
one of the horses down and breaking the
tongue out of the wagon. No one was
hurt and no serious damage done.
County Auditor c. +. Amsbaugh has
issued the following licenses for conjugal
happiness the past week: VIM. r. Crit.
fifth to Helen A. Olson. Nels Nelson to
Roxie Anna Stonestreet, Henry lis to
Mary Raitmae, and Chas. Marshall to
Ruth Bracken.
J. ]. Crotty and J. Miller. Lind, and J.
A. Hoskin, Washtucna, have occupied
cribs at the Ritzville hotel the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. TIC. Martin of kahl-
otus, are stopping with Mine Host OFT ye
popular hosiery, the Ritzville hotel.
Attorney W. w. Gent is in Tacoma
this week on business.
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