Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1894 — Took Her at Her Word. [ARTICLE]

Took Her at Her Word.

Detroit Tribune. She came and stood beside his chair. “Papa,” her sweet voice faltered, “he has asked me to be his wife." The old man started. “And, papa—” The girlish head drooped. “He wants to be married at once.” “My child, "he exclaimed, “it is not in my heart to stand in the way of yonr happiness. Tell your ma to lav out my dress suit while I raise a minister bv telenbpqe.".