Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1902 — Young Couple Married. [ARTICLE]

Young Couple Married.

Mr. Orlo Abbott, of Appleton, Wis., and Miss Melvina Mae Thornton were united in marriage at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Greenleaf L. Thornton, four miles northwest of Rensselaer, last Thursday evening at 6 o’clock. Rev. Clarence D. Royse, of Rensselaer, officiated. About seventy-five guests were present. Mr. and Mrs Appleton will spend a few days with friends in this vicinity, after which they will depart for their future home in Wisconsin. The groom is a graduate of the agricultural department of Wisconsin University, and they will reside on a farm near Appleton owned by his father and engage in scientific farming. -