Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1909 — Strange Marriages. [ARTICLE]

Strange Marriages.

Marriages are. sometimes solemnized in strange places. In Christ church a wedding took place not a year ago In a church which was already partially ( demolished to make fay for a new building. More recently still a church in which a marriage was about to take place in England was burned down and the firemen were still pouring water upon the smoking ruins when a wedding party made their way over the debris. They had fixed the date and hour of their wedding, and. fire or no fire, they meant to go through the business, and a complaisant clergyman enabled . them to do so.—(Woman’s Life. The estimated cost of the Roosevelt dam, which Is a part of the Salt River Irrigation scheme, has been cut down oy $1,000,000 by the establishment of a government cement mill on tbs spot.