Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 147, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1916 — END OF A COURTSHIP. [ARTICLE]

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END OF A COUKISHir. The course of true love was summarily deflected from ! end in the case of the patient lover of whom a recent dispatch from^n“ a “ son W Va. makes mention. Aleck Chernott, a rugged mountaineer, entered the courthouse atWilliamson one day recently and asked for '•hefcberthat fixes up the marriage papers.” He was directed to the proper quarter and on meeting the official he said: i dnnl "Here’s a license I done got In this here court 24 yearsi ago, and I seem to have nary a chance to ever use it, so I reckon it best to bring it ba k and git the money I paid you-uns for ft. . “You see,” he explained, "me and Euphemia alwuz meant to git married, but she was so consarned contrary like that she was never ready to havo the parson tie the knot when I was. I ’lowed that I could worry *Jong (. with Buphemla h« her either we-uns would git married or we woman u aujiuwu wouldn’t, so I calkerlate we won’t."—Tooth’s Companion.