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Today in Piedmont History: Valentine's Wedding

The Havens family celebrated a marriage on Valentine's Day, 1905. Harold was the son of Frank C. Havens, for whom Havens Elementary School is named.

From the San Francisco Call, Volume 97, Number 79, 17 February 1905

HAROLD HAVENS WEDS MISS EVELYN CHENEY

Ceremony Takes Place in New York, but Couple Will Reside in California.

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NEW YORK. Feb. 16. — Mrs. Vance Cheney announces the marriage of her daughter, Evelyn Hope, to Harold Havens of Piedmont, Cal., on the evening of February 14 at the Collingwood Hotel in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Havens will reside in California.

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