If you wish the hard copy of this material for your records, I will need your snail mail address; and after checking the KSHS site there are certainly a lot of Manhattan Newspapers for 1902 + as you know. One called the Student Herald which may be of some help to you. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:51 PM Subject: Re: [KSOSAGE] Marriage: NICOLAY--SAPPENFIELD > In a message dated 10/6/2007 7:39:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > The Carbondale Independent > Osage County > Wednesday > November 30, 1882 > > Mr. C.E. NICOLAY and Miss Barbara SAPPENFIELD were married at the > Highland > Grange Hall on Tuesday, the 27th, inst. The ceremony was followed by a > supper > and dance which was participated in a large number. All join in wishing > the > newly married couple much happiness. > Thanks, Jim. You snagged another one of mine. I had the marriage date > as > Nov. 21 but I after seeing this I bet that was someone's > mistranscription. > > > > C. E. was Columbus Edwin "Lum" Nicolay; his uncle was John George Nicolay, > one of Abraham Lincoln's two personal secretaries. Lum and Barbara had 10 > children. He died in 1902; Barbara outlived him by nearly 60 years, dying > in > 1962. She never remarried, but according to family legend, after his > death she > opened a boarding house in Manhattan, Kansas for Kansas State students. > > Vanette > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > http://www.aol.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >