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BACON - MAGEE
From the Two Rivers Reporter, Saturday, May 17, 1913:
Chas. Bacon and Miss Rose Magee were
married at the Grace Congregational Parsonage Monday, May 12th at eleven
o'clock by Rev. J. Morris. The wedding was a surprise to friends, the
date having been set for May 16th.
The young couple departed for a wedding
trip to St. Louis and other places on the noon train. The bride is a
daughter of Mrs. John Magee and has a wide circle of friends. She was
employed as stenographer at the Zulu Knitting Mills a number of
years.
Mr. Bacon is an industrious employee of
the Hamilton Mfg. Co. The Reporter joins with the couple's many
friends in wishing them a long married life and much happiness.
From the Two Rivers Reporter, Monday, July 8, 1957: Mrs. Charles H. Bacon, 75, of 913-18th St., Two Rivers, a member of a prominent early Town of Two Rivers family, died early Monday at Two Rivers Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient a week. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Congregational Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. R. J. Wichlei officiating. Interment will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mrs. Bacon, nee Rose Magee, was born in the Tannery, Town of Two Rivers, Aug. 4, 1881, a daughter of the late John and Sophia Perrotet Magee. After attending the Tannery district school she completed a commercial course at the old Manitowoc Business College. For a year she had charge of the office of the Rush Brothers Lumber Co. at Wabeno, Wis. Returning to Two Rivers, she became office manager of the former Zulu Knitting Mills. She was a longtime member of the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, serving as its secretary from 1926 to 1929. A member of Grace Congregational Church, she was affiliated with its Ladies Aid Society for many years. On May 12, 1913, she was married in Two Rivers to Charles Bacon. Her only other immediate survivor is Mrs. Albert (Mabel) Buege Sr., of Two Rivers. The Bacons’ only child, a son, John, died in 1936. |
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