Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1911 — Apples to Court Girl. [ARTICLE]

Apples to Court Girl.

Boston.—A Greek folk custom by which young men of that country were wont to propose to the blushing maidens of thejr choice by handing them a shining apple and. If their affections were reciprocated, receive in return a rose, is to be revived for the first time In America at a big Greek plcnie here. So hopeful of success are the churchmen that a staff of Greek pastors is to be on hand to tie matrimonial knots.