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From the McDonald, PA Record ~or~ Outlook newspaper of
Aug. 3, 1922, page unknown:
McKEE - HALLERAN
[ HALLERAN is the Groom. ]
The marriage of Miss Ruth Elizabeth McKEE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McKEE of Fanny street, McDonald, and James Lloyd HALLERAN of Canonsburg,
will take place at four o'clock Thursday afternoon, August 3, 1922.
The ceremony will be performed in the pastor's study by the Rev. R. B. JOHNSON, pastor of Robinson's Run United Presbyterian church. The attendants will be
Miss Ethel HALLERAN, sister of the bridegroom, and Calvin McILVAINE of Washington, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. HALLERAN will leave for an auto tour in the East, and will later go to housekeeping in Canonsburg.
James Lloyd HOLLERAN to Ruth Elizabeth McKee, 3 Aug 1922 ]
halleran_mckee_08-03-1922 (AD)
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From the McDonald, PA Record ~or~ Outlook newspaper of
May 9, 1924, page unknown:
CAGNON - HOLMES.
[ HOLMES is the Groom. ]
Miss Hester CAGNON of Midway and Fred W. HOLMES of Primrose were united in marriage at eight o'clock Monday evening, May 5, 1924, at the Methodist parsonage in Fanny street, McDonald, the Rev. John H. DEBOLT officiating. Mr. and Mrs. HOLMES will go to housekeeping in Primrose.
[ Fred W. HOLMES to Hester Cagnon, 5 May 1924 ] holmes_cagnon_05-09-1924
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From the McDonald, PA Record or Outlook newspaper of
Jan. 28, 1938, page unknown:
HOLMES - TERLE
Miss Ethel TERLE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John TERLE of Valley Street,
McDonald [Pa], and Mr. Howard HOLMES, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas HOLMES of
Midway [Pa], were united in marriage at 11:00 o'clock Thursday morning, January 20, 1938,
in the Methodist parsonage in Follansbee, W.Va. The bride wore black velvet
with black accessories. Immediately after the ceremony dinner was served
in the home of the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. Russell THOLEY, in Follansbee.
In the evening supper was served in the Wilson Holmes home in Primrose
[Pa].
Present at the supper were the bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Thomas HOLMES; the bride's mother, Mrs. John
TERLE; Mr. and Mrs. Wilson HOLMES and daughters Katherine [HOLMES] and
Clara [HOLMES ], and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn HOLMES and daughter Virginia Lee
[HOLMES].
The bride is a graduate of the McDonald high school [sic] and was employed for several
years in the Emzie Meredith store in McDonald [Pa]. The bridegroom attended the Midway
[Pa]
high school [sic]. They will reside with Mr. Holmes's parents.
[ Howard HOLMES to Ethel Terle, 20 Jan 1938 ]
holmes_terle_01-28-1938 (AD)
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From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of
Nov. 19, 1943, page unknown:
HOLMES - SHAFFER
Miss Margaret E. SHAFFER, daughter of the late George W. SHAFFER of Midway, and Pfc. James C. HOLMES, stationed at Camp Ellis, Ill., son of J.C. HOLMES and the late Mrs. J.C. HOLMES of Midway, were united in marriage Saturday evening, November 6, 1943, in the Community church, Table Grove, Ill. The Rev. Hubert A. BAHR performed the single ring ceremony. Fall flowers and many colorful baskets of chrysanthemums and ferns were arranged at the altar and provided an effective background for a
candlelit service. The bridal party entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march played by Mrs.
H. A. BAHR and left the church as the organ softly played "I Love You Truly."
The bride wore a dress of autumn brown crepe with gold accessories and a corsage of yellow, white, and bronze baby mums. She also wore the traditional "something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue." The maid of honor, Miss Norma HOWARD of Table Grove, wore a moss green suit with British tan, accessories and a corsage of yellow and bronze baby mums. Pvt. Jack GILLESPIE of California served as
bestman.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the BAHR home. A tiered wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and bridegroom, formed the table centerpiece.
Both Private First Class and Mrs. HOLMES are graduates of Midway high school. Mrs. HOLMES was a defense worker in Carnegie before going to Illinois. She will reside in Table Grove for the present.
[ James C. HOLMES to Margaret E. Shaffer, 6 Nov 1943 ] holmes_shaffer_11-19-1943_ro
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From the McDonald, PA Record-Outlook newspaper of
June 16, 1944, page unknown:
HOLMES - TILTON
Ota TILTON and James Calvin HOLMES, both of Midway [Pa], were united in marriage at
high noon Wednesday, June 7, 1944, in the home of the former's niece, Mrs. E. L.
HENDERSON in Crafton [Pa] by the Rev. Alfred HUBBARD, pastor of the
Center United Presbyterian church, Midway [Pa]. The room was decorated with greens and roses.
The bride wore a poudre blue dress with white accessories and a corsage of talisman roses.
Following the ceremony, a wedding luncheon was served in the HENDERSON home. A large cake formed the table centerpiece. Mrs. W. B.
HALLER and Mrs. James MURRAY, both of Crafton [Pa], were guests.
Mr. and Mrs. HOLMES have gone to Philadelphia and Atlantic City [NJ] and after June 18
will return to the home of the bride. For her going-away trip, Mrs. HOLMES wore a tan suit with white
accessories.
Mr. HOLMES is employed with the Pittsburgh Coal Co.
[ James Calvin HOLMES to Ota Tilton, 7 Jun 1944 ] holmes_tilton_06-16-1944-r-o
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* (AD) = Some articles typed by volunteer Amy
Denecke.
* (CR-K) = Some articles typed by Volunteer, Carma Rey-Klaja.
* (WD) Some articles typed by Volunteer Wilberta DiVincenzo.
This page includes: James Lloyd HOLLERAN to Ruth Elizabeth McKee, 3 Aug 1922
Fred W. HOLMES to Hester Cagnon, 5 May 1924
Howard HOLMES to Ethel Terle, 20 Jan 1938
James C. HOLMES to Margaret E. Shaffer, 6 Nov 1943
James Calvin HOLMES to Ota Tilton, 7 Jun 1944
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