Perkins couple and Mrs Perkins embark for California trip
Mr and Mrs Lucius Perkins and Mrs L H Perkins have left for an overland journey to California.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Lucius Perkins and Mrs L H Perkins have left for an overland journey to California.
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The article reports on multiple weddings with out of town guests and local honors. It notes Miss Kreeck, a Lawrence girl, and details the Mrs. Docking and Mrs. Cohn wedding party, decor, and attire. A Chicago wedding trip follows, with postnuptial home in Kansas City and war service notes for Mr Schmidt.
A Lawrence wedding lists Professor Ei kenberry officiating amid ink rose petals and ferns. The bride's gown combines white satin with georgette crepe trim and a pearl veil. she carries white rosebuds. Attendant Miss Mabel Hyre, with Mr. William Hoffman as usher, and Mary Preyer played the wedding march. Afterward the dining room glowed with ink and white crepe as flowers. Miss Merle Klepinger and others served. Mr. Schaal, assistant cashier at Lawrence National Bank, and his bride plan to reside at 1141 Rhode Island street.
The marriage occurred last evening at 7:30 at the bride’s mother 645 Louisiana street with Chaplain Edwards officiating. The ceremony featured music by local singers and a procession by the bridal party, followed by a reception hosted by Mrs. Lewis Kreeck and Mrs. Albert Schmidt.
John I visited his brother Charming as guests. K Gilmore Bradford of Raytown visited friends in Lawrence this week. Charles Pennell spent the day in Kansas City.
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