John David Tindall marries Amy Brown, June 28, 1905

Contributed by Granddaughter, Nancy Yoder

 

TINDALL-BROWN WEDDING

Miss Amy Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brown and Mr. John
Tindall, all of Johnson township, were united in marriage at six
o'clock, on Wednesday evening, June 28, 1905, at the home of the bride's
parents.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. D. W. Swender, of Adaville, in the presence of
friends and relatives of the contracting families.  The bride was
attended by her sister, Alice Brown, and the bridegroom by his brother,
Adam Tindall.  Mrs. Pringle played the wedding march.  The parlors were
most beautifully decorated with roses, carnations and other flowers.  A
sumptuous supper followed the ceremony and the evening was devoted to
social merriment and enjoyment, and congratulations were heaped upon
those two young people.  They went immediately to housekeeping on the
groom's farm. 

They were the recipients of a number of pretty and substantial gifts.

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MARRIED.—At the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brown, Wednesday, June 28th, Miss Amy Brown to Mr. John Tindall.  As the hour for the ceremony approached, Mrs. Pringle stepped to the piano, and as she played a beautiful wedding march the bridal party took their places.
Miss Amy Brown was accompanied by her sister, Miss Alice.  John Tindall was accompanied by his brother, Adam.  In a few brief words, Rev. D. W. Swender, of Moville, performed the ceremony that united two loving hearts.
The bride was attired in a beautiful white silk gown.  Her amiable disposition and kind nature has won for her a host of admiring friends.  The groom is a prosperous and energetic young farmer, worthy of the prize he has won.  We bespeak a long and happy life for the young people.
Many beautiful and appropriate presents were received and among them a check for a nice sum of money from the bride’s father. Those present from a distance were:  Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bristow of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bradley and Mr. and Mrs. James Stinton, of Akron; Mrs. Thos. Bristow of Peterson, Ia.; and Florence and Len Bristow of Sioux City.

~Unknown newspaper source, June/July 1905

 

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