Putnam patriot., 1929-12-05
Weddings
kirkIand-Green.

kirkland-Greene
 Miss Blanche Greene, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Edward Greene, 42 Wal nut street, and Walter A. Kirkland. of Dathan, Alabama. and New York. were united in marriage at the home sf the brides parents, Thanksgiving night, November 2Sth, at eight O. lock, Rev. James r. English of the Congregational church officiating.
 James Smith and Floyd Scott of Putnam served as ushers. The brides maids were Mrs. James Smith of Put nam and Miss Hyaeinth Derst of Hart ford a elassmate of the bride and bridegroom. Little Miss Thelma Black mar of Livery street and Miss Hope Neal of Killingly were flower girls. The best man was George Howard of Hartford, a schoolmate of the couple st Tuskegee Institute.
 The bride wore a dress of white chiffon tafeta with tiers of ruffles and moulded hipiine embroidered tulle veil. white stockings and satin slip pers. and carried sheaf of calla lil- ts
 The bridesmaids dresses were nile green crepe de chine, princess siIhou- cite Nits coral pink flower at Che center of the bottom flare and on the right shoulder. Their picture hats were also nile green with a coral pink band. They carried bouquets of pink sweet peas and lilies of the valley.
 The fewer girls wore fOwerpetal dresses of pink crepe de chine, pink butterfly hair bows, pink socks and black slippers. They each held a nile aroan basket of pink carnations.
 The brides mother wore a flame blue satinbaek crepe in the princess mode.
 The arch under which the bridal party stood was of hemlock and pine boughs interspersed with pale yellow chrysanthemums The wedding march from Lohengrin was played by Fioyd Sect. School street.
 Following the service a collation. of fruit punch, cake. wafers and ice cream was served. The brides cake and the bridegroom's cake were both made by Mrs. Cora Spalding, Livery street. During the reception Miss Marion Scott of School street played Swedish Procession"
 anu uctAui pres ents from relatives and friends of the cCenle were n disnlay The brides and bridegroem's gifts to the ushers were pieces of money; to the brides maids, bridge sets; to the pianists, at- omizers Guests were present from Putnam. New York, Hartford, Wor- cester, Brooklyn. Danielson, and West Groten.
 The bride graduated from Tuske- cee Institute Alabama. in 1924 took a postgraduate course at the Putnam High school in 1927, and attended Fisko UniveFsitp Nashville, Tarues- sae. the following year Recently she has been ztudVing aft in New York
 The bridegroom graduated from Tuskegee in 1926. specializing in plumbing and gas fitting. He was union plumber in Birmingham prev ious to the acceptance of his present position as head plumber and steam filter at the Rockefeller apartments, New York. He is a member of the New York master plumbers union.
 Friday evening Mir and Mrs. Scott of School street entertained Mir. and Nh-s Nirkland and Mrs Greene at f whist. Others present were Mir. and Mrs. Edward Williams. Woodstock avenue and Julian Tattoon, Railroad | street.
 After a trip to Philadelphia and Washington Mir. and Mrs. Kirkland will make their home at the Rockefei- l Ter apartments. 230 West l50th | street, New York city.