Marriage: Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin: Hope-Freeborn

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Daily Commonwealth June 19, 1912

S.N. Hope Takes Oshkosh Bride

Weds Miss Margaret Freeborn this Noon

To Take Trip in the East

Will Live in Milwaukee, Where Mr. Hope Holds Positions with A.O. Smith Company

Miss Margaret Freeborn, of Oshkosh, and Samuel Newton Hope, of this city,
were married at 12 o'clock this noon at the parsonage of St. John's church,
Oshkosh, the ceremony being performed by Rev. M.H. Clifford.  They were
attended by Miss Georgia Freeborn, a sister of the bride, and Ben Hope, of
this city, a brother of the groom.  The bride's gown was of white satin,
veiled with pearl chiffon.  She carried a shower bouquet of bridal roses
and sweet peas.  Her sister wore a gown of white embroidery over pink
messaline and carried a bouquet of pink roses.

Following the ceremony a wedding luncheon was serviced to a company of
relatives and intimate friends at the home of the bride's mother on
Catherine street.  Mr. and Mrs. Hope left this afternoon for a trip through
the east, planning to be away until the first of July.  On their return
they will make their home in Milwaukee and will be at home to their friends
after August 1, at 1210 Twenty-eighth street.

Mr. Hope is the son of Mrs. Amelia Hope, of this city.  He graduated from
the Fond du Lac high school in 1905 and in 1909 graduated from the
University of Wisconsin, where he took an engineering course.  He now holds
a responsible position with the A.O. Smith company, of Milwaukee.  His
bride is the daughter of Mrs. Sadie Freeborn, of Oshkosh, and has many
friends in Fond du Lac, where she has often been the guest of relatives and
friends.

Among the Fond du Lac people who attended the wedding today were: Mr. and
Mrs. D. Mahoney and family, Mrs. Amelia Hope, Mr. and Mrs. George Hope,
Mrs. L. Jacoby, Ben Hope, Oscar Ward, Bert Besnah, and Leo Weber.