Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1904 — A Quite Home Wedding [ARTICLE]

A Quite Home Wedding

Tho marriage of Mr. G-urge P Ketchum and Mits Stella A Parkison took place nt one o’clock last Wednesday, Feb. 18th, 1904 at the residence of the bride’e relatives, Mr. aud Mrs. Gr«nvilh Mjody.on Grace street. It waa * very quite and informal affair, and besides Mr. Moody’s family waattended only by the groom’* piren'saud a sister Mrs. Mode. Cue ceremony was performed by Rev H. L. Kindig, pastor ot Trinity M. E. church. A fine wedding dinner was served. The newly married couple will reside on Mr Ketobum’s farm, about two miles east of town, on the Pleasant Ridge road. The parties to thia wedding are among Rensselaer’s best known ani highly esteemed young people.

Tbe bride is the voungest daughter of Addison Parkison, president of the First National Bank, and one of our wealthiest and best know and earliest citizens, 3ut who with bis wife is now spending the winter in California The bridegroom has been a re Bident of this immediate vicinity for a number of years, moving here from Illinois, and is a most worthy and exemplary young man Evidently they enter into life’s partnership together with most excellent prospects for happiness.