The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-19
A Double wedding.

n uouuit Ntuuiht VI hiuNH AhA'l'S'
in Odd Fellow circles took plase last
night at s o'clock when Miss Myrtle
Launa Adams to Mr.. William r. Kin
sey and Miss Nora Jettie Bowland TO
Mr. Clarence Goodman were mar
ried The ceremony took place In
the lodge room in the Three Links
building and was witnessed by a
large audience OF friends OF the
couples Both OF the brides are mem
bers Of the Ingleside lodge OF Re
bekahs. while the grooms are Off
GERS In the Mangum lodge of Odd
Fellows.
The lodge room was prettily dec
GRATED In a color scheme of green
and white. The rostrum was a bank
OF palms and ferns and formed a
pretty background for the ceremony
Above the couples was suspended a
large wedding bell formed of fern
leaves and white carnations A path
way down TO the rostrum was marked
on with white ribbons. The attend
ants entered from the right and left
entrances 20 the hall. meeting at the
aisle and marching down near the
rOstrum. There were eighteen at
tendants. members of the Rebekahs.
They were dressed In white and
formed a colVmn on each side OF the
aisle. They were: Misses Ruby
Mayer. Nellie Hotchkiss, Sarah Ne
Pheeters. Clara Lee. Lillian Kettler,
and Mesdames f. r. Mckinney. o.
|T Davis. Oscar Denker. Charles Den
ker, Mary Lee. Florence Gary. Dan
Orr. Samuel Whitmer. George Watts
Mamie Iverlett Jettie Elliott, w. II.
Force and Mamie Block
Next entered the bridesmaids and
groomsmen. Miss Bessie Lou Watts
and Mr. VIII Rouse entered from the
left. while Miss Katie Block and Mr..
Allison Watts entered from the right
and passed to the sides Of the altar
Preceding the couples were little
Misses Gertrude and Grace Skelton,
who were the flower girls Miss
Adams and Mr.. Kinsey entered from
the left and Miss Bowland and Mr..
Goodman entered from the right. At
the aisle they met and marched to
the altar. where they were met by
the Rev. NJ. +. Dodd. pastor OF the
First Baptist church. who pronounced
the ceremony impressively
Miss Eta Beckenbach presided at
the piano and as a professional play
ed the Mendelssohn wedding march,
while during the ceremony she softly
played "Call Me Thine own" The
brides wore white with wells caught
with hlies-of-the-vaHey, and they
carried a, shower OF brides roses.
Miss Watts wore a pink gown made
In princess style and trimmed with
cream lace. and carried pink carna-
tions. Miss Block wore blue dress
trimmed with lace, and carried tint
ed carnations. The little flower girls
wore pale blue tarlton.
After the ceremony the Odd Eel
lows and Rebekah lodges entertained
with dance and reception in the
hall on the first floor Later the
bridal party was present at lunch.
con at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. L. Crowell AIS North Fourth
street. Early this morning the eou-
pies left for New Orleans and other
southern cities on bridal trip
They will be at home in Paducah
after February 1.
Mrs. Kinsey came to Paducah two
years ago from Jonesboro. Ark, and
since residing in the city has made
many friends Mrs. Goodman is the
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Bowland and popular youne
woman. Mr.. Kinsey is the only sol
CT Mrs. Allen Kinsey, of SouIh
Eleventh street He is the nobl'
grand of the Mangum lodge. Mr.
Goodman was reared in Paducah. anC
Is well known in the city. Boil
young men are employees of the Iii
nois Central railroad shops.