MARRIAGE: L. M. SPEER to Claudia E. PARKES, 1887, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm __________________________________________ LOCAL AND PERSONAL. On Tuesday afternoon of last week, in the Presbyterian church at Tyrone, Mr. L. M. Speer, of Pittsburgh, Superintendent of the Speer White Sand Company at Mapleton, this county, and Miss Claudia E. Parkes, one of Tyrone's fairest daughters, were married in the presence of an audience that literally packed the auditorium and gallery. Mr. Frederick Rosenberg, of this city, officiated as one of the groomsmen. The bridal party started the same evening on an extended wedding tour, at the close of which they will come to Huntingdon and make their home until some time next spring or summer, when a residence will be built for them at Huntingdon. The Huntingdon Journal, Huntingdon, Pa., Friday, January 6, 1888