Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1919 — SHE GETS MARRIAGE LICENSE [ARTICLE]

SHE GETS MARRIAGE LICENSE

South Dakota Bride-to-Be Buys Document, Pays $1 for It, Then Hunts Up the Judge. Mitchell, S. D.—Cupid and woman suffrage have apparently fiortned a corporation here, Miss Marie twenty-two years old, strode into the offices of the clerk of courts of Davison copnty one morning recently and planked a dollar on the desk to pay for the first marriage license that has ever -Seen- bought in this county by a woman. After she had procured the license she went out and found the municipal Judge. While obtaining the license Miss GippcZ explained that her husband-to-be was “too busy to get the license.” The apparent object of the purchase wasTn scribed on the clerk’s record al Ruy Poyer, also of MitchelL