O’Holleron – Norton Marriage 1896

O’HOLLERON, NORTON

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Date: 8/29/2017 at 10:10:24

Iowa Plain Dealer October 27, 1896, FP, C5

O’HOLLERON-NORTON.—At the Catholic Church in Lourdes, by Father Nelson, October 20,1896, Mr. Michael O’Holleron of Chickasaw County, and Miss Mary Norton of Howard County.
A large wedding party consisting of about four hundred, assembled at the Church and after the ceremony the married couple and their friends repaired to to{sic} the home of Hartley Norton, the bride’s parents, where a wedding dinner and supper were served followed by a party of merrymakers dancing till near morning. Many valuable presents were left there as mementoes of the friendship and esteem in which they are held by their hosts of friends. The groom is a well to do farmer in Chickasaw County where he has a good farm at which they will make their future home. The Norton family are old residents of the county near Lourdes and are highly respected by all who have their acquaintance The PLAIN DEALER wishes them long life with great usefulness in the world and that the anticipatoins{sic} of youth may be fully realized.