Thomas-and-Paul.1934.Franklin.MARR PAUL-THOMAS WEDDING The wedding of Miss Elzena Paul, of Eminence, and Mr. Benjamin Franklin Thomas, Independence, formerly of Franklin, was quietly solemnized Saturday, June 30, at the Eminence Methodist Church, in the presence of the immediate families and close friends, the Rev. Charles W. Grant officiating. The church was decorated with regal lilies and gladioli. The bride, given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Mr. Maynard O. Cunningham, Louisville, wore hand embroidered oyster white Cheney crepe dress, white crepe and hair braid picture hat and carried a bridal bouquet of Johanna Hill roses, blue delphenium and baby breath. Mrs. Maynard O. Cunningham, the bride's sister, was matron of honor and wore blue chalk crepe dress with matching organdie hat and carried yellow rosebuds, blue delphenium and baby breath. The bride's niece, Miss Evelyn Cooley, Frankfort, was bridesmaid and wore pink chalk crepe dress with matching organdie hat and wore a shoulder corsage of salmon rosebuds, blue delphenium and baby breath. Mr. Thomas Preston, Carrollton was the groom's best man. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas left immediately after the ceremony for Cincinnati. On their return they will make their home at Independence. The State Journal, Frankfort, Kentucky, July 3, 1934 Contributed by: WRFC71A@prodigy.com (MRS BEULAH A FRANKS) Date: 5 Jun 1997