Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 July 1918 — FIGHTERS IN RUSH TO WED [ARTICLE]

FIGHTERS IN RUSH TO WED

Two Lieutenants and Sergeant Take Brides at Same Time. Greenwich, Conn., J uly 5. ——Lieut. Stephen Malastesta of San Francisco and Miss Herway Fowler of Fort Wayne, Ind.. First Sergt. August E. Garners of New Orleans and Miss Marion A. Forbes of Worcester, Mass., and Limit. Thomas J. Farrell of Fulton, N. Y,and Miss H. Greeta Burlingquette of New York city were three couples married here at four o’clock In the morning. The young people were in a hurry to he united. After routing the town clerk and the justice of the peace out of bed at dawn, one of the officers said:' “We are in a great hurry and -want you to marry us all at once/’ The. justice declared himself unable to do this and proceeded to join each couple separately.