Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1906 — Donnelly-Stevens Wedding. [ARTICLE]

Donnelly-Stevens Wedding.

The marriage of Mr. James I. Donnelly, only son of Mr. and Mrs. James Donnelly, of 2 A miles northwest of town, to Miss Grace Stevens took place Thursday at noon, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Stevens at Hammond. It was quite a grand affair and attended by about 60 guests, and after the ceremony there was a weddiug dinner and a reception. The ceremony was performed by Rev. C. J. Sharp, pastor of the Hammond Christian church.

The newly married! couple came to Rensselaer the evening after the wedding, in company with the friends from here, and will make their home on his father’s farm. This they will take charge of, while his parents will move to Rensselaer in a short time, occupying the residence property they have long owned in the east part of town.