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Dec 11, 2016

Sanders, Lee and Lizzie Johnson, Marriage Notice, 1896, Raleigh, NC

Lee Sanders and Lizzie Johnson Marriage 28 Nov 1896 Raleight Gazette

Mr. Lee Sanders and Mrs. Lizzie Johnson were joined together in holy wedlock at the residence of the bride’s father, No. 714, South McDowell Street on Wednesday night of last week. Many friends of the contracting parties were present. A great many handsome presents were given. Rev. F. R. Howell officiated. Miss Eliza White and Mr. Zach Brodie served as waiters.

Source Citation

The gazette. (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-1???, November 28, 1896, Image 3. Image provided by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, Chapel Hill, NC. Persistent link: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83027097/1896-11-28/ed-1/seq-3/