Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 262, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1915 — MARRY AFTER FORTY YEARS [ARTICLE]

MARRY AFTER FORTY YEARS

Old Sweethearts Meet In Indiana and in a Few Hours Are Engaged. Evansville, Ind. —Joseph Parrott, age fifty, of Wichita, Kan., and Mrs. Penelope Riggs, age fifty, of this city, sweethearts forty years ago, were married at St. James M. E* church in the presence of a number of friends and relatives after a few days’ courtship. Several days ago Parrott came here to visit his old friends after an absence of forty years. He met Mrs. Riggs and in a few hours they were engaged. After spending a few days here, Mr. and Mrs. Parrott will go to Wichita, where they will live.