The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa Thursday, December 21, 1905 This (Thursday) afternoon, December 21, 1905, at 2:30 o'clock, at the home of the bride's brothers, T.C. AND O.G. BELL in Grand Island, Neb., will occur the marriage of their sister, MISS WILDA BELL to MR. CHARLES F. DE SOMBER. They will be at home to their friends after January 1, 1906, at 213 East Eighth St., Grand Island, Neb. Both the bride and groom are well known in this county, having resided at Derby until recently. The bride is the daughter of the late W.H. BELL. After the death of her father she went to Grand Island where she has made her home with her brothers. For some time she was the Leader's valued correspondent at Derby. She is a young lady of many accomplishments and has always been surrounded by a large circle of friends who have become attracted to her by her gentle disposition and sterling qualities of womanhood. MR. DE SOMBER is entitled to all the congratulations he is receiving on having won one of the choicest prizes in the matrimonial lottery. The groom is a son of MR. and MRS. WM. DE SOMBER of Derby. For some time he has been in the employ of the railroad company at Grand Island. He is a young man of ability, worth, and splendid character and possesses those attributes which (*last part missing..) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert September 28, 2004 [email protected] *I'm sorry about the last sentence -- part of it missing. I had this lying in the incomplete stack, but after looking at the WebSite/De Somber pictures, I thought I'd post it now.