Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1879 — THOMAS J. McCOY [ARTICLE]

THOMAS J. McCOY

Returned to Rensselaer last Saturday evening, accompanied by his fair young bride, to whom he had been married, at Lafayetto, Wednesday evening of last week. The following notices of the affair are from the city papets: On the22d inst., atthe homeof Major William Taylor, in Cbauncy, Miss I Hattie A. Taylor and Thomas J. Mci Coy, of Rensselaer, were made man I and wife, Rev. Mackenzie officiating. I A number of the intimate friends of ; the happy couple were present, and i the congratulations and good wishes ! were waim and many. In these all f) lends and acquaintances join. Mr. ; and Mrs. McCoy left for a short visit I lo Chicago, and from thence will pro- ■ ceed to their future home in Retisse- : lael. May their coming life be as happyastheir pasl.-7.0/’c/,yt7Zc Courier. Married, at the residence of the bride’s falher, Major William Taylor, Thomas .1. McCoy, of Rensselaer, Jasi per county, to Miss Hattie A. Taylor. I Rev. Mackenzie officiated. The relai lions and intimate friends of the ' family were all that were expected. , I'he new firm left for their home via Chicago. Mr. McCoy, like a prudent ' mdU, has fitted up an excellent home ; but we '■.-'.Ujnd to say that, however ! good, it is none Joo good for tlie little I lady that is soon to be its mistress. ' The Journal extends its congratula- ! tions, and wishes Mr and Mrs. McCoy | id I the happiness that they CRU have.— i Lafayette Journal. I The best wishes of the entire com ! mun 'ty go out to them.

DIED. —Oh Thursday evening, Jan23<i,of maligndbt diphtberiaand membraneous croup. C’Bace B Price aged 4 years and 4 months. Giacie was a charming little daughter in life, and beautiful even in death, x'he bereaved parents have the sympathy of their many friends in this sad tVdliction. The obsequies held in the M- E Church on Saturday, at 2-j p, m. weie largely attended. To us a bud from heaven was sent, We thought to us ’twas given; But oh, ’twas only lent, Now it blooms above in heaven. We loved thee daughter,.sister dear, To us on earth so near; But Jesus loved thee more tnan we, And took thee home in heaven to be. W. G. Vessels.