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Are Happily Married

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
June
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The wedding of L. Whitney Watkins, of Manchester, and Miss Grace E. Alley, of Dexter, occurred Wednesday at the home of the brides's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leander D. Alley, in the latter village. Rev. J. J. Staley of the Congregational church officiated. Catherine A. Watkins, sister of the groom, of Manchester, served as bridesmaid and W. W. Wedetneyer, of Ann Arbor; accompanied the groom. The ushers were Dr. H. O. Watkins, of Saginaw and Adjutant H. U. Kies, Manchester. The guests from out of town were Mr. and Mrs.L. D. Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. J G. English, Manchester; Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Palmer, Bridgewater; Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Perrin, Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. M. Rose, Bay City; Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Cushman, Misses Clarkson, Ann Arbor; Miss Gertrude Palmer, Howell; Miss Grace Guerin, Ypsilanti; Mr. and Mrs. B. Campbell Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Kies, Manchester. A large number of friends from Dexter were also present. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins left on the 9:27 train for Detroit and from thence the happy couple will take an extended trip. The reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leander Alley was a very pleasant affair throughout, delicious refreshment were served, and fine music was rendered by Mr. Fred Parsons and Miss Schweinfurth of this city, the former playing the mandolin and the latter the piano.