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- Niagara Gazette - 9/8/1909
The Church of the Sacred Heart
in South avenue was this morning at
9 o'clock the scene of one of the
prettiest weddings of the season when
Miss Frances T. Weber, daughter of
Mrs. Anna. Weber of No. 7 20 Willow
avenue, was united In marriage to
Mr John T. O'Donnell of No. First
street In the presence of a brilliant
company of relatives and friends of
the brlde and the groom.
The church was beautifully deco-
rated with white astors, asparagus
and smilax for the ceremony, the
flowers being massed in and about
the chancel. Solemn high mass was
sung by Father James J. Roche, rec-
tor of the church, who was assisted
by Father Felix Scullln and Father
Michael Moynlhan of Saint Marys
church and by Father George T.
Spetz, a s s i s t a n t at the Church of tho
Sacred Heart,
The bride, looked very pretty In a
gown of white batiste, trimmed with
baby Irish and batiste combined. She
wore a white picture hat and carried
an Ivory prayer book with a bouquet
of white bride roses and ribbon trimmings.
Miss Agnes Weber, a sister of the
bride, who was the maid of honor,
was attired In a blue s i lk mull grown
trimmed with cream baby Irish. She
wore a white picture hat and carried
a shower bouquet of white swoot
peas. The best man was Mr. Charles;
Weber a brother of the bride. The
u s h e r s were Mr. Joseph Weber of
Buffalo and Mr. J o h n McGraw of this
city.
After the wedding ceremony a rec
e p t i o n was held at the home of the
bride which was c h a r m i n g l y decorat-
ed with similax, asparagus and astors.
There about seventy-five relatives and
close friends of the young couple
gathered to felicitate them and to
give them bon voyage. Mr. and Mrs.
O'Connell left for New York, where
on Saturday they will take ship for
Ireland and other European coun-
tries.
The bride's going-away suit was of
gray trimmed with jet buttons with a
hat of wisteria. After December first
Mr. and Mrs. O'Connell will be at
home at Twelfth and niagara street.
Among the out-of-town guests
who attended the wedding were: Mr.
and Mrs. M. Batt, Mr. and Mrs. L.
Weber and Miss Matilda Daul of
Tonawanda; Mr. and Mrs. J. Neuer,
Miss florence Batt, the Misses Weber,
Mrs. Lawson and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Monohan and Mr. Joseph Weber
of Bufflao; Mr. and Mrs. Sybastian
Rieger, Miss C. Rieger of Lockport
and Miss Dolly Cook of Niagara Falls,
Ont.
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