Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 284, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 November 1912 — Young Couple Married at Court House Wednesday. [ARTICLE]

Young Couple Married at Court House Wednesday.

Miss Minnie May Martin, daughter of George Martin, of Pleasant Ridge, and Mr. Joseph Alfred Ashley, of Fulton county, were married in the office of the clerk this Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock by Squire S., C. Irwin. Mr. Ashley has been working as a farm hand in Benton county for the past six years but is now going on a farm for himself and will locate in Fulton county. The marriage ceremony was witnessed by Miss Eva Moore, Miss Agnes Platt, Recorder Tilton,. Attorney Halleck and the editor of The Republican. Wire thieves mode a big haul at East Chicago some time Friday night, when they stripped the poles of' the Chicago Telephone company of neafly 3,000 feet of copper wire. The robbers left no clew upon which tihe police might work.