Decatur County Journal

April 20, l905

The marriage of MISS LAURA EDITH HAMILTON and MR. CLARENCE NEWELL

SPRAGUE, was solemnized at high noon on Wednesday, April l9th, at the

home of the bride north of town. Quite a number of relatives and

invited friends were present to witness the impressive ceremony, which

was performed by Rev. R.R. Hopton, of Pella, Iowa. The bride was

dressed in white Persian lawn and carried bridal roses. The bridesmaids

were RUE HAMILTON and FERN PRYOR who carried bouquets of red

carnations. MR. SPRAGUE and his bride are popular young people and

expect to leave in about a week to locate a home in the State of

Washington.

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