Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1904 — Indiana Weddings for 1903. [ARTICLE]

Indiana Weddings for 1903.

Statistics compiled by the state board of health show that in 1903 there were 20,874 marriages in Indiana. The number of bridegrooms under 21 years of age was 895,and the number of brides under the same age was 6.851. To show that the ad-vent of extreme old age does not absolutely d.mpen the fire of love 98 of the bridegrooms were between 70 and 80 years old, and 11 of them had passed the four score mark. Cf the couples married 2,366 were oyer 40 years old