Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 March 1878 — Married in Haste. [ARTICLE]
Married in Haste.
An interesting event in the history of the Disk University, for colored youth, in Nashville, Tenn., was the recent sending out of four black missionaries to Africa. The American Missionary Society, having called for this number to proceed immediately to Sherbro island, j ust off the coast of Africa, the university selected Albert P. Miller and Andrew E. Jackson, who in turn selected wives in Miss Ada J. Roberts and Miss Ella M. Hildrage, respectively, thus making up the needed quartette, all being students of the Fink school. The marriage ceremony was performed, a farewell reception was given in the evening, the couples started off to. New York, wljgre they took the steamef for stheir damnation.
