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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/22/1923
Mr. and Mrs. John Bars of the
town of Lockport announce the engagement
of their daughter, Dorothy
Amelia to Robert H Bell of
the Town of Lockport
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/16/1924
The marriage of Dorothy
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Bars of the Town of Lockport to
Robert H. Bell of Pendleton was
solemnized Saturday afternoon at
4 o'clock at the home of the bride.
Rev. J. D, Livingstone officiating.
Attendants were Lucy and Walter
Bell, sister and brother of the
groom and the flower girl was
Doris Bars, sister of the bride.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/19/1924
The home of Mr. snd Mrs. John
Bars was the scene of a pretty wedding
Saturday afternoon, June 14.
when at 4 o'clock, Rev. J. D. Llvingstone
united in marriage their
daughter, Dorothy Amelia and Robert
H. Bell.
Tha house was profusely decorated
with white and purple lilacs. The
ceremony waa performed before a
bank of ferns and underneath a beau,
tiful arch of snowballs white and
purple French lilacs, with a large
wedding bell of white and purple
Lohengrin's wedding march was
played on the graphanola.
The bride was gowned in white
crepe de chine with pearly trimmings
and carried a shower bouquet of
roses snd sweet peas.
Miss Doris Bars, sister of the bride
was maid of honor and w a s gowned
in yellow organdie carrying a large
yellow rose, bearing the wedding ring.
The bridesmaid waa Miss Lucy
Bell, sister of the groom. Her gown
was of whim organdie with lavender
trimmings. She carried a bouquet of
white and purple lilacs.
Walter Bell, brother of the groom
acted as best man. The groom's gift
to his bride was a string of pearls,
and to his best man. cuff links To
the maid of honor, the bride presented
a ring, and to her bridesmaid, a
bracelet.
Covers were laid for sixty guests
at the wedding dinner which followed,
eleven of whom were seated at
the bride's table, which was centered
with a bouquet of roses and
sweet peas. The bride received many
useful gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Bell left for a motor
trip to Silver Lake, where they
will spend a fortnight. The bride'e
traveling gown was of tan. with hat
to match.
After July 1 they will be at home
on South Transit road.
Among the pre-nuptlal entertainments
for Miss Bars, was a variety
shower given last Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. Frank Bowen.
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