Wedding Bells: Dr. H. E. Baxter and Miss Marguerite Fisher Married
A brief society notice of a wedding at a private Austin residence, preserved here despite heavy damage to the surrounding column.
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The Austin Weekly Statesman · January 7, 1897 · Page 6
1 min readLast afternoon at the residence of Dr. W. C. Denson, Dr. H. E. Baxter of this city and Miss Marguerite Fisher of Brenham were united in marriage, the Rev. Mr. Denson officiating. Both contracting parties are well known here and in [...]
[...] will extend him a hearty welcome on this occasion, and the same well-known kindly wishes as to her future happiness will likewise be extended to the bride. The Statesman extends its congratulations to the newly wedded pair, who [...] will reside, temporarily at least, [...]
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