The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-30
TuRNER-FRAhNR WEDDING


 The following account from the Tuscaloosa News and Times-Gazette will be of interest to friends in Bir- mingham.
 Yesterday afternoon at half after five o'clock in the magnificent new First Presbyterian church on Grens- boro avenue Miss Thelma Fraker, lovely daughter of MT. and Mrs Will liam Fraker, became the winsome young bride of Mir John Cooper Turner in the presence Of a brilliant throng of fashionables who filled the sacred edifiee at the wedding hour. The church was simpy but exquisitely decorated, graceful ferns and stately palms making back ground of greenery for standards of calla lilies and brackets of Easter lilies which accentuated the bridal tones of green and white. Mrs. Al ston Maxwell presided at the organ and played program of appropri- ate nuptial music before the cere- mony. Mrs. Maxwell was assisted by Miss Winnie Mae Rice, soprano; MT. Irving Dugins, tenor and Mir. Arthur Perkins, violinist. in present. ing this program and each number was a classic gem. The march from Lonhengrin was used as a pro cessional and the ushers, who were Messrs. Henry Hale of this city and Charles O'Gywnne of Montgomery, entered together and led the way to the altar by the right and left aisles. They were closely followed by Mrs Lucy Smith of Bermingham, matron of honor, who was regal looking in a smart afternoon costume built of white mynonette, hand embroidered and combined with taffeta. Her French chapeau was pink picture model wreathed in ostrich and she carried Columbia roses in an arm bouquet tied with pink and orchid tulle. Miss Kathryn Fraker. brides maid, was dainty and lovely in an orchid organdie frock with pie ture hat to match and her flowers were showers of pastel sweet peas tied with the orchid and pink tulle. Miss Marie Fraker. maid of honor, was unusually pretty in a pink orr gandie toilet with harrnonizing ac-' cessories and her flowers were sweet peas in a colonial boquet and tied with the orchid and pink tulle.
 The ring bearers were Curry Rum ley. wearing a handsome white sat- in suit and holding the ring. on satin pillow, and Miss Sara Wright petite nlOnuSs WnO WAS dltA dttlNS in a white accordion pleated white satin frock and she carried the other ring in the heart of single white rose. The adorable little flower girls entered next, Miss Elizabeth Rogers wearing pink organdie dress and Miss Julia Collins in an orchid organdie frock. Each car ried French baskets of pink and law endar sweet peas and were extrava- gantly admired.
 The bride, with a personality as lovely as her beauty, entered with her father, Mir. William Henry Fraker, by whom she was given in marriage, and she was a picture of loveliness in her wedding robes of duchesse satin. embroidered in seed pearls. From the shoulders the court train was caught with pearls and the tulle veil, extending the full length of the train, was made into a jufiette cap adorned with orange blossoms. Her flowers were Bride roses and orchids showered with val ley lilies At the altar MT. Turner and his brother. MT. George Christian Turner who served him as best man, awaited the coming of the radiant young bride and Dr. Charles NJ. Boyd