Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 May 1909 — POPULAR COUPLE UNITED IN MARRIAGE. [ARTICLE]

POPULAR COUPLE UNITED IN MARRIAGE.

Mr. Clere Eger an& Mies Juno Knnnal Married In Presence of lift- ' mediate Families. At the home of tyrs. Mary B. KafFnal, at 9 o’clock this Wednesday morning occurred the marriage of her daughter. Miss Juno, to Mr. Cleve W. Eger, senior member of. the hardware firm of Eger Bros. The dteremony wes performed by Rev. J. C. Parrett, of the Presbyterian church, in the presence of the immediate families and Mr. H. F. Parker. . | At the conclusion of the ceremony the bride and groom left the house and endeavored to enter an automobile driven by Walter English, but the house was surrounded by friends - who endeavored to load the couple in a delivery wagon and take them down town. The coup was unsuccessful and having failed in their attempt the attacking force, gave up the effort and everyone was wreathed in smiles as the triumphant auto left the premises with the happy bride and groom. The destination of the young couple nor the length of the wedding tour is not known by their closest relatives. It Was understood, however, that they would first go to Lafayette, where Cleve made many warm friends during his attendance at Purdue University. Upon their return they will probably Reside for a short time with the bride’s mother, until they can arrange for a house. Mr. Eger’s own house is occupied and they will defer housekeeping arrangements probably until they can secure possession of it. Both the bride and groom are among the most popular people in this city, both were raised in Rensselaer, and both are the children of former well known business men. That their union will be a happy one is the wish of their many friends, with whom the Republican joins.