Stuart – Ahern Marriage 1911

STEWART, STUART, AHERN

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Date: 4/24/2020 at 08:16:54

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer June 9, 1911, FP, C2

MARRIED.
The marriage of Miss Evangeline Ahern of Cresco to Elmer James Stewart of River Falls, Wis., occurred Wednesday morning, June 7, 1911, at 8 o’clock at the Church of the Assumption, Rev. T. Murtaugh officiating.
The bride was beautifully attired in a gown of white point de sprite with baby Irish lace, and was attended by Miss Julia McDermott as bridesmaid, whose gown was of floral silk voile. The groom was attended by Vitalis Ahern, a brother of the bride.
A wedding breakfast was served at 10 o’clock to the bridal couple and their guests who were composed of the relatives and immediate friends of the contracting parties. The young couple left on the afternoon train from Ridgeway for a trip to La Crosse and Milwaukee, after which they will be at home at River Falls, Wis., where the groom is a prominent young business man.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Ahern of Orleans township, and has a host of friends in this vicinity with whom the PLAIN DEALER joins in best wishes for the future.

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer June 9, 1911, FP, C4

A marriage license was issued Tuesday to Elmer James Stuart, age 29, of River Falls, Wis., to Evangeline Ahern, 25, Cresco.

Transcriber’s Note: The groom’s last name is spelled two different ways.