Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1904 — Reed-Borntrager Wedding. [ARTICLE]
Reed-Borntrager Wedding.
Miss Nettie Reed and Mr. Frank Borntrager were married by Rev Thomas Meyer at St. Augustines Catholic church last Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 8 a. m. Miss Anna Lane acted as bridesmaid and Mr. George Borntrager, a brother of the groom, as groomsman. The bride is the oldest daughter of Mark Reed residing in Jordan tp. She was attired,in a suit of brown and carried pink, and white carnations.
The groom is a son of the late Chas. Borntrager. An early dinner was served at the home of her grandmother, Mrs Eliza Reed on Cedar street, after which they left on the 10:55 for Louisville, Kentucky, where they will remain a week. On their homeward journey they will make a short visit "t LaFayette with relatives of the bride. The young oouple are highly esteemed by all who know them. They start out ia. their new life with bright prospects and. best wishes of friends and relatives. They will reside on the Borntrager homestead south of town.
