The Independent Patriot
Lamoni, Iowa
August 24, 1893

MARRIED
At the Baptist church at Tuskeega, Iowa, on Wednesday, August 23, 1893, Mr. Charles Piercy to Miss Louella Ashburn and Mr. James Auxier to Miss Mary Piercy, Rev. J. R. Yount of Liberty, Neb., officiating. All were residents of Tuskeega, excepting Mr. Auxier, who is from Kellerton. The church was filled, over two hundred visitors being present from Lamoni, Leon, Kellerton, Caledonia, Tuskeega and vicinity. After the ceremony all took dinner at the residence of Messrs. J. W. Piercy and A. M. Ashburn. The couples took the train for Leon in the afternoon.

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