Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1916 — MISS EDNA BABCOCK A BRIDE [ARTICLE]

MISS EDNA BABCOCK A BRIDE

Married Saturday Evening to Mr. Frank Goss of Remington. The wedding of Miss Edna Babcock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Babcock of near Parr, to Mr. Frank Goss of Remington, was solemnized at the home of the bride’s .parents at 8 o’clock Saturday evening. The Rev. C. L. Harper of Delphi, a former pastor of Trinity M. E. church in this city, officiated. About forty intimate friends and relatives were present at the wedding, which was a very pretty occasion.

Preceding the ceremony Mrs. E. C. English of this city sang “I Love You Truly’’ and “O Promise Me,” being accompanied on the piano by Miss Florence Allman. The bride wore a gown worn by her mother at the latter’a marriage twenty-seven years ago? and carried a bouquet of autumn flowers. Immediately following the ceremony a two-course wedding supper was served, after which the bridal couple left by auto for Point where they bparded a train for a week’s journey through the East. Mrs. Goss graduated from the local high school with the class of 1912, and later attended the Women’s college at Jacksonville, Illinois. She is one of the most attractive and popular young ladies of the county. Mr. Goes is a son of Mrs. Emma Goss of Remington and is a prominent young farmer of that vicinity. Upon their return they will go at once to a farm near Remington where a newly furnished home awaits them. The Democrat unites with the numerous friends and relatives in extending them congratulations and best wishes.