The Independence Daily Reporter Monday November 22, 1937 Cowles--Watkins. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. COWLES, 120 West Oak announce the marriage of their daughter, Elinor, to Mr. Ted J. Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Watkins, of Cherryvale. The wedding took place Saturday evening at eight o'clock in the home of the bride and groom at Cherryvale. The ceremony was read by the Rev. Howard Benton, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, in the presence of the immediate families. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Cowles were hosts in their home at a wedding dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Watkins. Guests were limited to the members of the families who had attended the wedding. Yellow and lavender chrysanthemums decorated the table at which the courses were served.