Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 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 formed a corporation here. Miss Marie Gipper, twenty-two, years old, strode into the offices of the clerk of courts of Davison county one morning recently and planked a dollar on the -desk to pay for the first marriage license that has ever been bought” in this county by a woman. After she. had procured the license she went .out and found the municipal judge. , V-.^ While obtaining the license Bits* Gipper explained that her ttusbnnd-to* be was “too tjpsy, to get the license,* , The apparent object of the purchase was Inscribed on the clerk’s record al Uay Royer, also of Mitchell. \