Some Time, in Some Way, Will Come Your Wedding Day, Handmade Friendship Token of Sorts with Fabulous Fancy Lettering milton bradley kindergarten materials catalog Shipped folded

Shipped folded

as this one very much is--with the shoe

) I am not an expert

so another was made just below it

Silk thread on silk ground

Some Time, in Some Way, Will Come Your Wedding Day, Handmade Friendship Token of Sorts with Fabulous Fancy Lettering milton bradley kindergarten materials catalog Shipped foldedI found this in Gloucester, one town over from Essex, MA where it originated a good hundred years ago at least. And a quick search turns up numerous generations of John H. Wilkins's from in and around Essex county, so surely the John who "composed" this had plenty of friends from Essex. Whether created immediately in advance of this particular lovely friend's wedding as a wedding gift, or in the days of just imagining it, I don't know for sure though