Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 August 1917 — GIRL OF 14. SOLDIER’S WIFE [ARTICLE]

GIRL OF 14. SOLDIER’S WIFE

While Her Husband Fights ip France , Young Bride Will Go to School in-This Country. A fourteen-year-old schoolgirl became a soldier’s wife in Brooklyn recently, thus following the exarUple of her mother, who became the bride of one of Uncle Sam’s men In khaki 14 months ago. Mattle Lee Hudsbeth of Douglas, Artz., was the latest bride, says the Brooklyn Eagle. The soldier boy who became her husband Is David Eugene Henry of Spring, Tex. The bridegroom is only twenfy-two, and a member of the Twenty-second Infantry, now stationed at Fort Hamilton. The girl’s stepfather went abroad with General Pershing, and is nojv “somewhere in France.” His wife planned to join him and come East. While waiting passports here her daughter met Henry, with whom she became acquainted In Arizona, two years ago. While the bride’s mother is absent in France her daughter will remain here and attend school.