Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 152, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1911 — Youthful Union Township Couple Married With Consent of Fathers. [ARTICLE]

Youthful Union Township Couple Married With Consent of Fathers.

At the M. E. parsonage this Wednesday morning in the presence of the fathers of the contracting parties occurred the marriage of Miss Gertrude Rardin, aged 16, and James Emanuel Hopkins, aged 20. The fathers, Rev. O. S. Rardin and William A. Hopkins, came to Rensselaer to authorize the issuance of the marriage license and to witness the marriage, which was performed by Rev. C. L. Harper. The groom is a farmer and has been employed on the Thompson ranch near Parr, where they will make their home.