Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, January l5, l903
At the residence of the bride at 919 West 8th Street, MISS LOU THARP, daughter of MR. and MRS. JUDGE THARP, was united in marriage to MR. WILLIAM W. GRAY, of Omaha, Neb., Rev. W.W. Carr, Pastor of the First M.E. Church, officiating. The wedding occurred at 3 p.m. on December 25. The guests present were M.R. Johnson and family, B. McWhirter and family, and L.P. Craig, of Alliance, Neb.; A.S. Tharp and family, of Leon, Iowa, and Miss Lena Herman, of Grand Island. There were many valuable presents. A splendid dinner was served.
The bride is a lady well known and highly respected in our city. MR. GRAY is a stock buyer for a large Chicago Company. The good wishes of many friends will follow the happy couple to their new home in Omaha.
--GRAND ISLAND (NEB.) DAILY PRESS.
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