BioM: Marx, Celia (Marriage - 1920)
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Surnames: CATON
MARX GREEN SUCHE DOBNER FORCIER BOTSWICK HORN ----Source: Clark
County Republican & Press (Neillsville, Wis.) 09/09/1920 Marx, Celia
(Marriage - 1 Sep 1920) A pretty wedding
took place at st. Mary’s Church on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 1920,
when Miss Celia Marx, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Marx of this
city (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.), was united in marriage to
James J. Caton, son of Mrs. Ruth Caton of Eau Claire, Wis. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. P. Weber and Lohengrin’s
wedding march was played by Sister M. Reingardis. The bride was
beautifully gowned in white satin, wore a veil arranged in Lucille
fashion and carried a shower bouquet of bride’s roses. She
was attended by her sister, Miss Helene Marx who wore white
organdie gown, a picture hat and a corsage bouquet of Ophelia
roses. The groom was attended by Bernard J. Haas of this city. The Marx home was
attractively decorated for the occasion with ferns and baskets of
cut flowers. A huge wedding bell hung in the dining room. A wedding
dinner was served to fifty guests who were close relatives of the
bride and groom. The bride was the
recipient of many beautiful gifts among them a very fine walnut
cabinet Singer sewing machine with electric motor. This was
presented to her by the firm of Horn & Blum Mfg. Co., of Eau
Claire, where she has held a responsible position for ten
years. The groom also
holds a responsible position with the Krell Shirt Factory at Eau
Claire. Mid showers of
rice the young couple left on the evening train for the Twin
Cities, where they will spend their honeymoon, and will be at home
to their friends Oct. 1st at Eau Claire. The out of town
guests were as follows, Mrs. Ruth Caton and daughter Irene, Raymond
Caton, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bostwick, Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Horn and
daughter, Misses Irma, Anderl and Delia Forcier, all of Eau Claire;
Miss Jo Marx, sister of the bride, of Rice Lake, Mrs. James Green
and son of Antigo, Mrs. James Suche of Bremerton, Wash., Mrs. Jos.
Dobner, James, Hildegarde and Genevieve Dobner of Milwaukee.
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