Rekward – Russell Marriage 1909

REKWARD, RUSSELL

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 3/10/2023 at 11:59:20

Source: Decorah Republican Dec. 23, 1909 P7 C4

Last Sunday, at high noon at the home of the bride’s parents occurred the marriage of Miss Zoa Russell to Mr. Lewis Rekward, Rev. Stone of Ossian officiated. The bride was dressed in blue and the groom in the customary black. Mr. and Mrs. Will Douglass were best man and maid of honor. After the ceremony the company were seated to a delicious wedding dinner. Among the guests present were Frank Boeckman and family, George Allen and family, and Peter Schissel and family. The bride has grown from childhood to womanhood in this vicinity, while the groom has lived here for some years. They are a worthy couple and we wish them every happiness in their newly wedded life.