Per Illinois death records: parents were John Adams and Sarah Gillespie, wife Adele C. Adams
COURIER JOURNAL DEC. 25, 1909:
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 DEC. 28, 1933:
ADAMS - At Chicago, IL, December 26, 1933 at 12:15pm, Gillespie P. Adams, beloved husband of Adele Torpey Adams. Remains will arrive in Louisville at Union Station, Tenth and Broadway, Thursday, December 28, 1933. Funeral from Gran W. Smith's Son, 1029 South Sixth, this (Thursday) morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
COURIER JOURNAL DEC. 25, 1909:
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 DEC. 28, 1933:
ADAMS - At Chicago, IL, December 26, 1933 at 12:15pm, Gillespie P. Adams, beloved husband of Adele Torpey Adams. Remains will arrive in Louisville at Union Station, Tenth and Broadway, Thursday, December 28, 1933. Funeral from Gran W. Smith's Son, 1029 South Sixth, this (Thursday) morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
Per Illinois death records: parents were John Adams and Sarah Gillespie, wife Adele C. Adams
COURIER JOURNAL DEC. 25, 1909:
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 DEC. 28, 1933:
ADAMS - At Chicago, IL, December 26, 1933 at 12:15pm, Gillespie P. Adams, beloved husband of Adele Torpey Adams. Remains will arrive in Louisville at Union Station, Tenth and Broadway, Thursday, December 28, 1933. Funeral from Gran W. Smith's Son, 1029 South Sixth, this (Thursday) morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
COURIER JOURNAL DEC. 25, 1909:
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 DEC. 28, 1933:
ADAMS - At Chicago, IL, December 26, 1933 at 12:15pm, Gillespie P. Adams, beloved husband of Adele Torpey Adams. Remains will arrive in Louisville at Union Station, Tenth and Broadway, Thursday, December 28, 1933. Funeral from Gran W. Smith's Son, 1029 South Sixth, this (Thursday) morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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