----Source: CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PRESS (Neillsville, Wis.) 02/09/1882

Loope, Welthie (Marriage - 2 FEB 1882)

Married, at the residence of the groom's parents, in Loyal, Clark County, on the evening of Feb. 2nd, 1882, by the Rev. O. A. Britton, Mr. Thomas B. Philpott of Loyal, and Miss Wealthie Loope, of Omro, Wis.

The groom is the younger son of Harry Philpott, Esq., one of the well to do business men of Loyal, and the bride is a successful teacher in the public schools of Clark County. A good number of invited guests were present, and many valuable gifts were presented the happy couple. A bountiful repast was served. Willie Philpott presided at the organ, and all seemed happy. Tom and Welthie have a host of friends, who wish them much joy in their new relation in life.