The daily sentinel., 1906-10-22
A PRETTY WEDDING
The Marriage of Mrs. Floye Dinwid
die Eaton. Wei Known in this
City, TO Mr.. John NJ.
Perkins, Solemn
lied Oct. II.

CuN, To MI. Jonn VI.
Perkins, Solemn
lied Oct. II.
Some time ago the Sentinel an
nounced the engagement of Mrs.
Floye Dinwiddie Eaton. sister of
Mrs. William NJ. Smith of this city.
to Mr.. John NJ. Perkins of Arlington
Heights, Mass. For a number of
weeks during the late summer and
early fall Mrs. Eaton was a pleasant
guest in Grand Junction and prior to
this year she had made visits to her
sister, Mrs. Smith. and her brother.
Wilkes Dinwiddie of this city She
left Grand Junction only a short time
ago for the east to be married. Mrs.
Smith giving party in her honor
n few days before she left. Mrs. Eaton
is a charming young woman and
scores of warm friends in Grand
Junction will read with interest of
her happy marriage on October II.
The following account of the mar
riage is furnished the Sentinel by
Miss Mary G. Gross, a member of
the staff of that famous magazine.
THE Outlook" and whose home is
at Arlington Heights.
Enclosed in the letter Miss Gross
sent a number of delicately colored
autumn leaves, and around these
leaves was wrapped the following
pointed and pretty little verse writ
ten by Miss Gross:
October II, 1906.
To F. d. E. and ]. NJ p. Jr.
October paints with brush divine
As for a marriage feast
The ruby glow on leaf and vine
Makes beauteous cen the least
M C. C.
Arling ton Heights.
The notice of the marriage fol-
lows.
At eight O'Clock Wednesday even
ing, October the seventeenth in the
presence of immediate relatives and
intimate friends Floye Dinwiddie Ea-
ton of Colorado and John NJ. Per-
kins. Jr.. of Arlington Heights. Mas
sachusetts. were united in marriage
in the First Baptist church. Massa-
chusette Avenue, Arlington Heights.
Massachusetts,.
The Rev. Charles II. Watson. D. D..
pastor of the church. who was the of
flciating clergyman. used an adap-
tion of the Episcopal marriage serv
ice for the ceremony. In the absence
of Mr.. Wood. the organist, Mr. Frank
Norris of Winchester. Mass. organist
of the First Parish church. Arling
ton gave several fine musical num-
bers as the guests were being seated,
and then rendered most effectively
the beautiful Bridal Chorus from Lo-
hengrin as the bride entered the
church and the traditional Men
delssohn Wedding March pealed
forth from the grand organ at the
end of the benediction.
The bride was unattended ana
there was no best man. but Mr.. Min
OF Bridgham, of Arlington Heights,
Mr.. o. C. Howe of Boston. intimate
friends of the groom and Mr.. Arthur
E. Perkins. his brother were the
ushers.
In keeping with the refined sim-----
plicity of the whole AFFAIR potted
palms were the only decorations used
and they formed an effective back
ground for the wedding party.
The bride an unusually attractive
n
soft grey gown of eollenne. very ar
tistically fashioned and admirably
suited to her beautiful coloring.
At the close of the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Perkins informally received
the congratulations of the guests.
During the summer Mrs. Perkins
spent some weeks at Arlington
Height, where her responsive vivac-
sous genial manner attracted and
won all who met her. Mr.. Perkins
also is very popular and the wedding
gifts which include cut glass. silver
ware checks. bric-a-brac jewelry. |
books. pictures. etc. testify to the
love and friendship of many.
The newly welded couple Will
make their home in Lowell, Mass.
where Mr.. Perkins, NJ. 1. T. 'O1
now holds a most responsible position
at the head of one of the departments
of the Lowell Machine shops. AL
though young for so very important
office, his tact and understanding
of human nature are such that he
not only has the prompt fulfllment
of direction 4rom more than five
hundred employees, but he has also
their good Will.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins will be at
home after the first of November at
81 Huntington St. Belvedere. the
residential section of Lowell.