Scott-Whitmer marriage

SCOTT, WHITMER, HENRY, RUTENBECK, ONEAL

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 3/5/2011 at 22:08:29

Maquoketa Excelsior, Maquoketa, Iowa, June 14, 1901

Rev. Frank W. Henry went to Lost Nation Wednesday to officiate at the marriage of Dr. Ira J. Scott to Miss Ella Whitmer, which ceremony took place at the home of the bride’s parents at half past eight o’clock Wednesday evening. The bride and groom were attended by William Rutenbeck and Miss Stacia O’Neal. The Maquoketa Mandolin Club was present and furnished music for the occasion. There were many and costly presents and a number of out of town guests, Dr. Scott and his wife, of Maquoketa being among the number.