Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1913 — Gretna Green Ceremony. [ARTICLE]
Gretna Green Ceremony.
A young couple who arrived at Berwick the other Sunday were married after the Scottish fashion in a delightfully simple way. They drove over the border into Scotland, End stopping at a spot where two men were seated, the young man said that he and the lady wished to be married and that they' could not adopt the conventional method, as ir would be stopped directly the banns x werd”'put up, The couple then formally took each other for man and wife before the two witnesses, and a document to that effect was produced and signed by the parties and the witnesses.
