Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1907 — LAYMON-HAYES. [ARTICLE]

LAYMON-HAYES.

Mr. Bert Laymon of Marion and Miss Mae Hayes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hayes of Barkley tp., were married Saturday afternoon, by Rev. H. L. Kindig, in the county clerk’s office. The marriage is tbe culmination of a pretty romance. In April of last year Mr. Layman, a young traveling man, entered the Marion Normal College to finish a business course, and finding an opportunity to earn his tuition by washing dishes in the college dormitory, began such duty the second week of bis school work. There he found Miss Hayes, who, though not forced to earn her way through college, yet was doing the same as Mr. Laymon. A strong attachment sprang up between them and this friendship ripened into love. Miss Hayes returned home, a correspondence was kept up, and the young man having secured a position as book-keeper for the Big-4 Fruit and Grocery Co., of Marion they decided to get married, and will reside at Marion. The Democrat joins the friends of the bride in extending congratulations. YEOMAN-GRANT. Mr. Albertus M. Yeoman, son of Robert Yeoman of Newton tp., and Miss Amy R. Grant, daughter of Shelby Grant, were married at the M. E. Parsonage by Rev. Kindig Wednesday evening. The young oouple were accompanied by a brother and sister of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Collins and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Makeever. A wedding reception was given after the ceremony at the bride’s home west of town at which some 25 or 30 friends and relatives were present. They will commence housekeeping at once on a farm in Newton, tp., Wanted: Person to travel and collect in home territory; weekly salary of #1072 per year and expenses. Address, 'Joseph Alexander, Rensselaer, Ind.