Perkins-Burrows Marriage - 1909

PERKINS, BURROWS

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 6/25/2014 at 06:09:08

Perkins-Burrows.

Mr. Kirk A. Perkins and Miss Bertha Burrows were married at the M. E. parsonage in Milton, at six o’clock P.M. Wednesday, December 8, 1909, Rev. Latham Ingham officiating.

Mr. Perkins is an only son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perkins of near Bonaparte. He is an honest, industrious young man and has recently purchased what is known as the Berg property adjoining the farm of his father. They are furnishing and preparing this as their place of residence and expect to be at home there to their many friends about January 1.

Mrs. Perkins is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Burrows of near Milton. She has been teaching in the rural schools of this county and it was while teaching in the Hickory district near Bonaparte that the acquaintance was made which has resulted in her marriage to Mr. Perkins.

The many friends of this vicinity join in wishing for Mr. and Mrs. Perkins many years of joy and prosperity.

Source: Entler Scrapbook Collection, vol 5, Iowa Historical Library, Iowa City, IA