Maxson, Philip & Frances Lucile Jordan (Marriage News)

MAXSON, JORDAN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2012 at 15:35:39

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
June 7, 1921

SOLDIER WINS A BRIDE
Philip Maxson and Frances Jordan United in Marriage

Akron Register-Tribune: The marriage of Philip E. Maxson, of this city, and Miss Frances Lucile Jordan, of Vermillion, S.D., took place at the home of the groom’s parents in this city on Wednesday, June 1, 1921, at 3:00 p. m., Rev. Car Hammer, of the M. E. church, officiating, in the presence of immediate relatives of the contracting parties. Acting as attendants were the bride’s cousin, Miss Ethel Beckett, and the groom’s cousin, Harley Barr. Following the ceremony, all partook of a fine wedding dinner. The house and table were tastily decorated in the bride’s colors, pink and white.

The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Frank Jordan, of Vermillion, and is a charming and accomplished young woman. The groom is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Maxson, of this city, and has lived here all his life. He is one of Akron’s fine young men who served in the A. E. F. in France, being one of the first to volunteer after this country entered the world war. The many friends of the newly married couple extend congratulations and wish them a long and happy married life.

After a few days visit with relatives in Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Maxson will return to Akron to make a home.

Relatives at the wedding from a distance were: Mrs. Frank Jordan and Miss Ethel Beckett, of Vermillion; Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Barr and son, Harley, of Elk Point.