Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 February 1901 — FRISKY CUPID. [ARTICLE]

FRISKY CUPID.

Plays Havoc With Two Tender Hearts. Squire Troxell officiated at a marriage Monday that was somewhat out of the ordinary. The contractu g parties were John H. Thornton, of Rensselaer, aged 58, and Mary A. Goble, of Fair Oaks, age 21. This is the fourth marriage for the groom and the second for the bride/ If reports are true Mr. and Mrs. Thornton met for the first time last Friday, while the groom was visiting in Fair Oaks. An attachment at onve sprang up and their marriage on Monday was the result. The bridal couple went to Fair Oaks to spend their honeymoon after which they will be at home in Rensselaer.