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Alton Evening Telegraph 8 Aug 1923 page 3
Hathews-Herchenroeder Nuptials Tuesday Night.
The marriage of Miss: Gertrude Herchenroeder to Willard Mathews was an event of last night t aking
place at seven o'clock at the parsonage ot St, Patrick's church. The ceremony was performe d by the Rev. Francis B. Kehoe and was witnessed a small gathering of relatives Miss Mabel Ma thews of St. Louis, a sister ot the groom, and Ollle Fortschneider, ithe bride's cousin, wer e the attendants. Miss Herchenroeder was attired in a gown of white satin fashioned with ne t and pearls, and wore a hat of Spanish lace. Miss Mathews was gowned in peach blow organdy.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Henry Kipp of Union street and is a charming young woman . On account of the illness of Mr. Kipp, the bride's step father, the wedding was very quiet .
Following the wedding a supper was served at the Kipp home to eighteen guests. The supper tab le decorated with gladioli and a large wedding cake. Among those at the supper were the groom 's father, T. K. Mathews, his sisters, the Misses Mabel, Beulah and Chelca Mathews, and his c ousin, Miss Ione Hamilton,
all of whom came up from St. Louis for the wedding
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