Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, May 3, l900

Married on Wednesday evening, April 25th, MR. ALBERT B. HATFIELD to MISS FLORA Z. PATTERSON, Esq. Frank Cox officiating. The groom is one of Eden Township's rustling young farmers, being born and raised here in our midst. The bride is the only daughter of ANSEL PATTERSON and is one of Davis City's most accomplished young ladies and well calculated to make a happy home for the one of her choice. After the ceremony, they returned to the groom's farm where he had a house ready furnished. A host of friends join in wishing them a happy and prosperous voyage down the stream of life. May no cloud ever darken their horizon that has not a silver lining is the wish of all.

Copied by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert
"With permission from the Leon Journal Reporter"
December 27, 2002