Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 October 1907 — HOPKINS-YEOMAN. [ARTICLE]

HOPKINS-YEOMAN.

Mr. Albert R. Hopkins, of the grain firm of Babcock & Hopkins, a bachelor of several summers and as many winters, and Miss Harriet Yeoman, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David H. Yeoman, were united in marriage at 6 p. m., Saturday last at the home of the bride’s parents in this city. Rev. Kindig performing the ceremony. Only the immediate relatives of the contracting parties were in attendance, the couple evidently intending to keep the intended marriage secret until it was over. They left same evening for a short sojourn in Chicago, being met at the depot when they went to take the train by a host of their young friends loaded down with rice, old shoes and other missies intended to bring them goodjuck. After a short stay in the city* they returned home and will take up their residence in a part of Miss Maude Spitler’s new house, on Nort Van Rensselaer street, Miss Spitler’s mother having decided to spend the winter with her son M. L. Spitler in Oklahoma City. Okla.

Mr. E. L. Hammerton and Miss Ada Elder were married last Sunday evening at 8:30 at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Elder of this city, Rev. Kindig officiating. They began housekeeping at onoe in a residence on College street Quite a number of guests were in attendance at the wedding and among them were the following from out of town. G. H. Hammerton and daughter Gladys, Mrs. George Hammerton and daughter Myrtle, Mrs. Sarah Smith and 'daughter Geraldine, Mrs. Ethel Meredith and son and Frank Geitzeneaur, of East Lynn, Hi.; Mrs. Nellie Monahan, of Wellington, HL, and Mrs. Hester Cripps of Marion,lnd. They received many handsome and useful presents.