PAPAL BLESSING
Extended to Louisville Bride and Shelby County Groom.
Miss Adele C. Torpey, one of Louisville's most beautiful girls, and Gillespie Powell Adams, of Shelbyville, were united in marriage in St. Louis Bertrand's Convent parlors on Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Very Rev. Father J. R. Clark, 0. P. The attendants were Miss Katherine May Torpey, a sister of the bride, and Fulton Fullenwider, of Shelbyville, After the marriage ceremony Father Clark read a cable message from Cardinal Merry del Val, bearing the Papal blessing on the marriage. This unusual favor was obtained through the influence of Baroness de Charette, of France, who is a personal friend of Mr. Adams' family. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Adams left for a bridal trip through the East. On their return they will reside at Mr. Adams' home, Roseland, in Shelby county. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Julia L. Torpey, of 1029 South Sixth Street, and a sister of Joseph Torpey, the L. and N. yardmaster. Mr. Adams is engaged in business in Shelbyville.
COURIER JOURNAL Sep. 2, 1936:
ADAMS - Suddenly at Harriman, TN, Tuesday, September 1st at 10am, Adele C. Adams, widow of the late Gillespie P. Adams and sister of Joseph W. and John T. Torpey. Remains will arrive in Louisville Wednesday morning. Funeral from Gran W. Smith Son, 1029 South 6th Street, Thursday morning, Septmeber 3rd at 8:45 o'clock and from St. Louis Bertrand Church at 9 o'clock. Internment in Calvary Cemetery. Chicago, IL papers please copy.
PAPAL BLESSING
Extended to Louisville Bride and Shelby County Groom.
Miss Adele C. Torpey, one of Louisville's most beautiful girls, and Gillespie Powell Adams, of Shelbyville, were united in marriage in St. Louis Bertrand's Convent parlors on Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Very Rev. Father J. R. Clark, 0. P. The attendants were Miss Katherine May Torpey, a sister of the bride, and Fulton Fullenwider, of Shelbyville, After the marriage ceremony Father Clark read a cable message from Cardinal Merry del Val, bearing the Papal blessing on the marriage. This unusual favor was obtained through the influence of Baroness de Charette, of France, who is a personal friend of Mr. Adams' family. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Adams left for a bridal trip through the East. On their return they will reside at Mr. Adams' home, Roseland, in Shelby county. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Julia L. Torpey, of 1029 South Sixth Street, and a sister of Joseph Torpey, the L. and N. yardmaster. Mr. Adams is engaged in business in Shelbyville.
COURIER JOURNAL Sep. 2, 1936:
ADAMS - Suddenly at Harriman, TN, Tuesday, September 1st at 10am, Adele C. Adams, widow of the late Gillespie P. Adams and sister of Joseph W. and John T. Torpey. Remains will arrive in Louisville Wednesday morning. Funeral from Gran W. Smith Son, 1029 South 6th Street, Thursday morning, Septmeber 3rd at 8:45 o'clock and from St. Louis Bertrand Church at 9 o'clock. Internment in Calvary Cemetery. Chicago, IL papers please copy.
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