SIMMONS-EDWARDS MARRIAGE

EDWARDS, SIMMONS

Posted By: Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert (email)
Date: 2/14/2002 at 13:33:00

Decatur County Journal
February 4, l9l5

A beautiful home wedding took place at the
residence of MR. and MRS.
C.H. EDWARDS in Osceola, January 30, l9l5, at
l0:30 a.m., when MR. PAUL
M. SIMMONS, cashier of the Simmons & Co. Bank
of Osceola, and MISS
GLADYS EDWARDS were united in marriage. The
officiating minister being
the Rev. F. Edwards, of Osceola, grandfather
of the bride. The
beautiful ring ceremony was used in closing
the marriage vows. The
company present to witness the marriage of
this young couple were the
parents of both bride and groom, with a few
of the near relatives.

MR. SIMMONS is a young man of clean habits
with good business
qualifications with pleasant affabilities,
while his friends are
numerous and close.

The bride, MISS GLADYS EDWARDS, is a young
lady of pleasant social
qualities; is a graduate of the Osceola High
School, and has had some
experience teachiing; is also a worthy member
of the Presbyterian
Church. Her circle of friends is almost
without limitation. The
presents that came to them before and at the
wedding are very numerous,
indeed, and the practical utility of which
will be quite convenient when
they enter housekeeping. After the marriage
and congratulations they
took the ll:30 a.m. train to spend about a
week in Chicago. They will
begin keeping house about the first of April,
and will be ready to
receive calls from their numerous friends.

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