Katherine B. Portman married William H. Miller
9 December 1879
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THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KY., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1879
Page 3
MILLER - PORTMAN - At the residence of the bride's father, Mr. M. C. Portman, on Tuesday evening inst, W. H. Miller, Esq., and Miss Katherine B. Portman were united in marriage by Rev. J. M. Bruce, in the presence of a very large assemblage of relatives and friends. The attendants were Mr. Samuel Harris and Miss Mattie Paxton; Mr. J. W. Hayden and Miss Bettie Paxton, who, with a number of invited guests, accompanied the pair immediately after the ceremony, to Lancaster, where a reception was given them by Mrs. Dr. W. H. Pettus, a sister of the groom. Wednesday they returned to Stanford, where, after numerous dinings are given them by their friends, they will settle down at the Myers House. Mr. Miller, the happy groom, is one of the best County Attorneys in the State, and as a lawyer, is rapidly rising to high prominence in his profession, while the lovely bride is known for modesty, extreme amiability of disposition and other admirable traits that go to adorn the female character.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
Katherine B. Portman married William H. Miller
9 December 1879
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THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KY., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1879
Page 3
MILLER - PORTMAN - At the residence of the bride's father, Mr. M. C. Portman, on Tuesday evening inst, W. H. Miller, Esq., and Miss Katherine B. Portman were united in marriage by Rev. J. M. Bruce, in the presence of a very large assemblage of relatives and friends. The attendants were Mr. Samuel Harris and Miss Mattie Paxton; Mr. J. W. Hayden and Miss Bettie Paxton, who, with a number of invited guests, accompanied the pair immediately after the ceremony, to Lancaster, where a reception was given them by Mrs. Dr. W. H. Pettus, a sister of the groom. Wednesday they returned to Stanford, where, after numerous dinings are given them by their friends, they will settle down at the Myers House. Mr. Miller, the happy groom, is one of the best County Attorneys in the State, and as a lawyer, is rapidly rising to high prominence in his profession, while the lovely bride is known for modesty, extreme amiability of disposition and other admirable traits that go to adorn the female character.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
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