MARRIAGE: Matthew J. HESSER to Katie MALLY, 1886, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Wedding Bells. Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock the solemn words uniting for life in the bonds of holy wedlock Mr. M. J. Hesser and Miss Katie Mally were uttered with nuptial high mass at St. John's Catholic church. Mr. Hesser is the gentlemanly proprietor at the grocery store on the corner of Eighth avenue and Eleventh street, is a young man of sterling qualities and has a host of friends who will wish him all there is in happiness and prosperity. Miss Mally resides at No. 517 Fifth avenue, and her most excellent traits of character and agreeableness are such as the wise may well aspire to, to make life a joy and a blessing. Matt deserves to be complimented on his excellent choice. A great many costly and appropriate presents were received by the happy couple. They have the Tribune's most hearty congratulations. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, August 19, 1886, page 3