Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1887, DEC. 865 PAXTON'S POEMS Dec. 20 - W. M. Paxton issues a second volume of poems, of 454 pages. Dec. 25 - Christmas trees at the Baptist and the M. and P. churches in Platte City. MARRIAGES IN 1887 NOT ELSEWHERE NOTICED January 10 - Thos. F. Lentz married Maggie Boydston February 1 - Robert Y. Smither married Elizabeth J. Miller February 3 - Howard Brubeck married Elenora Spratt February 22 - Henry Riskey married Mary E. Mann February 22 - August Ode married Bertha Hettish March 10 - Frank Oliver married Mary Smith April 13 - John H. Ruffier married Cora Thatcher June 8 - J. S. Amos married Flora Shafer June 20 - Burt Yerrington married Mrs. Lee Borden October 15 - William Petit married Mollie Higgins, daughter of George Higgins November 23 - W. G. Moore married Lizzie Lutes December 18 - Henry Bentz married Anna Haberman December 22 - Jefferson Cook married Nannie Williams