A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > California > Alameda http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=555 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=37374 Submitted by: Eileen Gillette Article Title: Oakland Tribune Article Date: June 27 1901 Article Description: Wedding Bells At Livermore Miss Grace McKeany Becomes The Bride Of Edward Owen Of Alameda Article Text: Livermore - June 27, At 9 a.m. yesterday morning Miss Grace McKEANY of Livermore and Edward OWENS of Alameda were joined in wedlock by the Rev. Patrick POWERS, St. Michael's Church, Livermore. The bridal party entered the church to the strains of Mendelssohn's bridal march, the groom with his mother and the bride leaning on her father's arm. The bride, who is a very handsome girl was attired in a white satin gown elaborately trimmed with chiffon. She wore the conventional wedding veil and orange blossoms and carried a handsome prayer book. She was attended by her sister, Miss Kate McKEANY who wore a white organdie, tucked and shirred, and a white chiffon hat. Martin OWEN, brother of the groom was the best man. After the nuptuial knot was tied the bride and grrom took seats within the alter railing and a nuptuial high mass was celebrated. The choir from St. Joseph's Church, San Francisco rendered excellent music. The wedding party then repaired to the home of the bride, where the congratulations were received and with immediate relatives and intimate friends they sat down to an elaborate wedding breakfast, after which the bride and groom left on the two o'clock train amid showerd of rice for Monterey and other places of interest. The presents were numorous and costly and showed the high esteem in which the young couple are held. The groom is a member of Owens Brothers, plumbers and hardware dealers in Alameda. After a two weeks honeymoon they will go to housekeeping in Alameda. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ CA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com