Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 211, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1913 — Girl Is Successful in a Search for Her Lover [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Girl Is Successful in a Search for Her Lover

MILWAUKEE, WlS.—Undaunted by the fact that she was only sixteen years of age, Florence Eisman left her home In southern Illinois a few weeks ago in search of the man whom she believed had deserted her. On her arrival here she saw the happy realization of her search when ■he becarifle the tfride of William Beyers, aged twenty-four years, employed by a wholesale hardware house. The ceremony took place In the office of District Attorney E. J. Yockey and waa performed by a circuit court judge. Mr. Yockey has taken an especial interest In the case and he will aid the couple in their domestic happiness. The marriage was made without previous plans and the two Immediately undertook to establish a home on the North, side. f The wedding Is the result of a pretty courtship in the home city of the two. Although several years her senior, Beyers was enamored of the school girl and told her of bis love. obe encouraged his wooing. One day Beyers left the elty suddenly.

After waiting patiently for some months, no word was heard from Beyers other than that he was seen In Milwaukee. T.he girl pleaded the case with her father and be consented to her trip to this city. In order to pay the expense of the journey he took a mortgage of SIOO upon his property. When she arrived in Milwaukee Florence sought the aid of District Attorney Yockey and he showed a keen interest In her welfare. With no further information than a description of Beyers, the official took up the search and was rewarded with success. Tbs two met in Mr. Yockey'* office and greeted each other warrniy, when they were married.