Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

nounces the marriage OF her daughter
Mary Hassell, to Mr.. Frank Wither-
spoon, Jr.. the evening of January :
18th. In Kansas City. Mr.. and Mrs.
Witherspoon will be at home after
February IS, at 11o5 Park Ave-, in
Kansas City.
The bride, who is one Of Mexico's
loveliest young women, surprised
many of her friends the greater part
of them knowing nothing OF the
approaching wedding. Mrs. Wither-
spoon who was unusually popular in
this city with all who knew her,
with her mother was spending the
winter In Kansas City.
Mr.. Witherspoon is a promising
young business man Of Kansas City
and is to be congratulated upon his
choice of a wife. The Ledger joins
friends in extending best wishes for
a long and happy life.
Married, on Wednesday afternoon,
Jan. s, 1918, in this city. at the resi-
dence Of Rev. R. E. McQuie, the Of
ficiating minister, e. w. Hilbert Of
Rush Hill, Mo-, and Miss Althea
Kettle of near Shamrock. The happy
couple, after a few days visiting in
Galloway and Audrain counties, will
go to housekeeping in Mexico, Mo.
They have the best wishes of their
many friends.-Montgomery Stan
dard.
Hannibal, Mo, Jan, 1S.
Homer A. Long Of Vandalia, and
Miss Mabel Fisher OF Armada, Mo-,
were married here Thursday after
noon.
Ralph King, who lives north Of
Thompson, and Miss celia Pergoy,
OF Kansas City, were married. Tues
day, Dec. 81, at Leavenworth, Kan
The wedding was a surprise to the
many friends OF the groom. The
young couple have gone to h~ousekeeI
ing on their fine farm north OF
, Thompson. Mrs. King is a charming
and talented young lady. The groom
is one Of the leading young farmer
stockmen in the county.
! The Ledger joins many friends ir
extending congratulations to ths
happy young couple.
Harry Mechlin and Miss Kate
! Flynn, both OF neal Rush Hill, were
married at the st. Brendan's Catho
q lie Church. Wednesday, at high moor
' by the Rev. Father ]. ]. Dillon.
The groom is a leading youni
farmer in the Rush Hill neighbor
hood and the bride is the popula
and charming daughter of Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Patrick Flynn. The young cot
b nle will make their home on tn
groom's farm near Rush Hill.
n The Ledger joins many friends Q
y The young couple in wishing ther
q much happiness.
The many Mexico friends of MI
A and Mrs. Hugh Warren Ross, {
n Baird, Texas, have received inyiti
10 lions to the wedding of their clarn
ing daughter, Miss Frances, to M
q John Jay Bookhout, of Dallas, TIE,
The wedding will be in the Meth
dist Church of Baird the evening
Of January %, at $3.50.
b. Miss Ross is a granddaughter
4 Mrs. Miriam Ross, Of this cit
who has departed from the Buc
I'd ingham, st. Louis, where she
spending the winter to attend Il
ky wedding. Miss Ross has visited
tn this city where she made many frie
because of her lovely character a
beauty. Mr.. Bookhout is a pron
er. nent young business man Of Dallas.
ew The Ledger Joins friends in
ge tending congratulations in advance.
Wednesday, Jan. 18th, at 9 o'clo'
Ia VIM. Fecht, of this city. and M
Clementina Koerner of Cullom.
hnois, were married in st. job
Catholic Church, at Nuptial I'll
~ Mass, Rev. Father White perform
the ceremony, which bound them h
band and wife.
Miss Beatrice Fecht acted
Me- maid of honor and Victor Koern
The brother of the bride, was best m
and The bride looked handsome in
any ivory satin dress, draped in CIR
ord chiffon, trimmed in roses and pei
be- Her moline veil was held in place
clusters of orange blossoms and
carried a lovely bouquet of lilies
the valley.
The maid of honor was becomir
attired in pale pink satin, draped
=" white chiffon, trimmed in bead
and roses. The groom wore a
Of black broadcloth. The bride |
a sister of Mrs. viii Culkin OF
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