Sunday, April 20, 2025

Franklin Bell of Raleigh Marries Miss Parker at American Embassy in Turkey, April 21, 1925

Carolina Man Weds in Turkey

Constantinople, April 21—Miss Lucille Parker of Birmingham, Ala., secretary to the American high commissioner, Admiral Bristol, was married to Franklin W. Bell of Raleigh, N.C., a director of the Gary Tobacco Co., today in the American embassy here.

The wedding was one of the highest social events of the season, the entire American colony of 300, all the foreign ambassadors and consuls and many officials attending.

From the front page of The Concord Daily Tribune, Tuesday, April 21, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073201/1925-04-21/ed-1/seq-1/#words=APRIL+21%2C+1925

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