Looney - Dunn marriage 1912

LOONEY, DUNN

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 4/27/2013 at 16:41:07

A pretty wedding occurred Tuesday morning, October 29th, at Sacred Heart church in Cox Creek, when Rev. Father Hartigan, assisted by Rev. Father Hogan, of Monona, united in marriage Ella M. Dunn and John F. Looney. The bride was attended by her sister Winnifred and the groom by his brother Edward. Miss Katherine McDermott played the Mendelssohn wedding march. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dunn of Elkader, and the groom a son of Mrs. Thos. Looney of postville, both being well and favorably known by a large circle of friends for their many good qualities. Following the ceremony a four-course wedding breakfast was served at the bride's home. And after customary congratulations the young couple left on the afternoon train for Minneapolis and on their return home will reside on a farm in Grand Meadow township.- Postville Review, Fri., 8 Nov. 1912.

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Tuesday, Oct. 29th, at Sacred Heart church in Cox Creek, occurred the marriage of Miss Ella Dunn and John Looney, Rev. Father Hartigan, of Strawberry Point, officiating, assisted by Rev. Father Hogan, of Monona. Miss Winnie Dunn, sister of the bride, attended as bridesmaid and Ed. Looney, brother of the groom, was best man. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dunn and the groom a son of Mrs. Thos. Looney, of Monona. The new couple will reside on a farm near Postville.

Elkader Register, Thur., 31 Oct. 1912