Robert Chambers & Jessie Leone Reeves
Married 6 Jun 1917
Contributed by Viv Reeves
LeMars Sentinel newspaper
Dated June 8, 1917
The marriage of Miss Jessie Reeves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Reeves, and Mr. Robert E. Chambers, was solemnized Wednesday, June 6, at
noon, by Rev. Bertie Watson, pastor of the M. E. church, Seney. The
bride was given in marriage by her father, and wore a gown of crepe de
chine covered with silk lace. The groom wore a suit of blue serge. The
ring ceremony was used. After the ceremony a reception was given and
everyone reported a fine time.
The bride, Miss Jessie Reeves, is well known in the neighborhood of
Seney, having lived in Seney all her life. She is held in high esteem
by all, having rendered excellent service to the various societies of
Seney during the past years.
Miss Reeves is a teacher of music and has exceptional musical talent.
She is a member of the Methodist church, the grange, and other
organizations which make for the good of the community.
Mr. Robert Chambers is one of the wealthy and enterprising farmers at
Hazel, S.D., a young man of excellent habits, who will make a worthy
husband. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chambers left of South Dakota, where they
will live on their own farm near Hazel.
Link to their Silver Anniversary photo