The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-07
Brilliant Event k Perry-kersh
 Wedding

The following account from the Tus- ealoosa, News will be of cordial inter- est in Birmingham, where the groom resides and will bring his young bride:
 Characterised by all of the sacred ness and beauty of a church wedding and in the presence of brilliant throng of fashionable friends, the marriage of Miss Imelda Kersh and Mir. Berney Perry of Birmingham was solemnized Thursday afternoon at 4 80 o'clock in the handsome edifice on Greensboro avenue, known as the First Methodist church and about whose altar is en- ssNrined sweet memories of the Kersh family.
 The decorations were simple but love iy and the altar was banked with palms and ferns, forming a fitting background for standards of white gladioli tied with bridal tulle which were interspersed with cathedral candles burning in sill yer candelabra.
 Before the ceremony a program of nuptial music was presented by Mrs. Aston Maxwell, organist Mrs. Richard Clarke Foster, soprano; Miss Cornelia Foster, yiolinist, and Mir. Sterling Har- ris, tenor.
 Mir. James Wylle and MT. Jack Shan non approached the altar first, closely followed by MT. Walter Galliard and Mir. Walter Fowlkes, Jr., all of Bir. r,ingham The bridesmaids, Miss Mary Perry of Birmingham and Miss Louise Jones, entered by way of each aisle and were pictures of girlish beauty in ex- quisite afternoon costumes. Miss Perry wore toilette of powder blue chiffon yelled over rose petal satin and draped in silver lace. Her hat was a velvet picture model faced with powder blue and adorned with French flowers. Miss Jones was lovely in a costume. of orchid chiffon with silver lace about the bodice and forming the yelling for the skirt Her chapeau was of black velvet lined with silver and trimmed with French flowers. The bridesmaids carried sheaths of white dahlias fringed with fern and tied with silver tulle. Miss Carolyn Kersh served her sister assmaid of hon or and was unusually dainty and at, tractive in her robe built of silver cloth draped in jade crepe Elizabeth and metallic silver and green lace caught with rhinestone. She wore an exquisite silver lace hat and carried an armfu of white chFysanthemums and fern tieo 7 with bridal tulle. Little. Miss Lucit Monette of Birmingham made an ador able flower girl and her frock was made of flesh chiffon muchly ruffled, and sht carried a French nosegay of tiny pinl rosebuds. Miss Kersh entered with heI father, Mir. Marvin Glen Kersh, anC she wore for her marriage an Agpet model costume ensemble, the coat beinl of navy velneuvO richly collared anC euffed in mole fur and opening over { frock of Morocco Ottoman embroidered in gold and banded with mole. Miss Kersh's chapeau was an import made of hand embroidered blue silk with ( Quilled vari-cOlored ribbon brim anC she carried shower bouquet of brides roses and valley lilies, which gave just the correct bridal aspect. At the altaI the groom, with his father, Mir. Tun' stall B. Perry, of Birmingham. awaited the coming of his bride, and Dr. Claut O'Rear performed the ceremony in al impressive manner, using the ring sery ice.
 Mir. and Mrs. Perry left for an ex tended wedding, journey and after No rember 1 they will be at home at th' Altamont apartments.
 Thursdays bride, dainty and petite is young woman of culture and charm She is member of one of Tuscaloosa best known and most esteemed families and was educated in the local schools taking special work in the University of Alabama. She has been a popular and an admired member in church. so cial and college life and will be sin cerely missed by her wide circle oi friends who know her best and love her most Mir. Perry belongs to one of Ala bama's oldest, most distinguished fami lies, who have long been a power fol good in every phase of life. He wa: educated in the University of Alabama