Dammeier-Claas Wedding 1889

DAMMEIER, CLAAS, HUEBSCHMAN, FELDSCHNEIDER, JASPER, TOEDT, GIESE, BOLLHOEFER, MEYER, BERGMAN, KANNE, CHALLETT, WEHRMAN, YOUNG, HATTEBUHR, RADER, SILWOLD, EBERT, WESEMAN, SCHNATHORST, HANKE, ALTEMEIER, OSTEN, FLAGE

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Date: 4/1/2012 at 17:15:09

Dammeier-Claas Wedding-On Wednesday evening, Feb. 17, the beautiful country home of Mr. B. Dammeier, in Mariposa tp., was filled with a happy throng, assembled to witness the marriage ceremony of Mr. Charles Dammeier and Miss Carrie Claas. Rev. A. Huebschman was the officiating clergyman. Quite a company of Newton people were present, and all report a most enjoyable time. The bride and groom are among our most worthy and highly esteemed young German people, and each as chosen well in selecting the other for a life partner. The Journal extends to them its congratulations together with its best wishes for their future happiness and prosperity. Mr. and Mrs. Dammeier started for Freeport, Illinois, on Thursday afternoon, where they will pass two or three weeks of their honeymoon among relatives and old friends.

The following is a list of the “kind remembrances” from the friends of the bride and groom:

Extension table and other useful articles-Groom’s parents.
Fine linen table cloth-A friend from Chicago.
Pair of towels-H. and R. Feldschneider.
One dozen napkins-Mary and Chas. Jasper.
Set knives, forks, spoons and table cloth-Mr. and Mrs. Toedt.
One dozen napkins-Henry Giese.
Silver sugar spoon, and butter knife-Miss Etta Bollhoefer.
Pair of towels-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer.
Silver pickle castor-W. C. Bergman.
Table cloth-Minnie Kanne.
Silver pickle castor-H. and A. Chlallett.
Linen Table Cloth-Mr. and Mrs. Jasper.
Silver tea pot-Minnie and Wm. Wehrman.
Cake Stand and dozen goblets-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Young.
Plush Clock-Messrs. R. A. Hanke and H. Hatteburh.
China wash bowl and pitcher-Van and Mary Rader.
Lamp-brother Willie.
Cake Stand-A friend.
Set of China teas and saucers-Mr. and Mrs. Feldschneider.
Silver butter dish-Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Wendt.
$2 in cash-Minnie Geise.
Desert dish-H. Brandt.
Fine lamp-Adolph and Lottie Bergman.
Butter dish and fruit dish-Minnie and Lottie Silwold.
Preserve dish-Mary Ebert.
Lamp-Mary and Sophia Weseman.
Water pitcher and cream pitcher-Maggie and Henry Schnathorst.
Fruit dish-Mr. and Mrs. H. Hanke.
Set gold band china dishes-Herman, Charlie, Henry and Minnie Toedt.
Lamp-Mr. and Mrs. H. Bollhoefer.
Half dozen goblets-Minnie Ebert.
Electric lamp-Adolph and Lottie Altemeier.
Jelly stand-Lizzie and Fred Toedt.
Fine rocker-Fred Osten, Chas. Bollhoefer and Henry Flage.
Plush Mirror-Dora, Etta and Lizzie Hattebuhr.
Water pitcher-Cyrus Mershon.
Moustache Cup-Mr. Zollinger.
Cake stand-Mary Mershon.
Fruit basket-Harry and Milia.
Colored cake stand-Chas. Brandt.
$1 cash-Fred Meyer.
Butter dish, half dozen plates, teas and saucers-Fred and Hattie Springer.
Banner-Mrs. Williams.
Silver castor-Mr. and Mrs. Ebert.
Lamp-Henry and Minnie Loupe.
Three pairs towels-Mr. and Mrs. Hanson.
Lamp-Will Ebert. ~ The Newton (Iowa) Journal, 2-24-1889.