In January 1918 when Isetta Stetson married James Bennett, the event was reported not just in the Montana society news but also back in Delaware County, Iowa, where Isetta had been raised before her family moved west.
In fact, the article in the Manchester (Iowa) Democrat is rather more informative. Presumably it is based on information the Stetsons provided for the purpose of keeping their old Iowa friends informed of family news.
An Irish-American on the prairie
Herb and Hattie met as new schoolteachers in the same rural Iowa county
When I was eight years old in the summer of 1961, my family traveled in Europe on the way to spending a year in Israel. (My father, a scientist, would be on sabbatical there.)
In Paris, we visited my mother's glamorous Aunt Hilda, who lived with her second husband, Joseph Liebman, a jeweler, in a grand villa near the Seine in the suburb of Neuilly.
My most vivid recollection of the house is all of the marble surfaces. Also, the potency of the rum cake served after dinner, which caused me to tip over in my chair.
Eilert Osmundsen and six male relatives were among 424 passengers on the SS Venetia inbound to New York from Kristiansand, Norway