Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1909 — Yeomans Reune to the Number Of One Hundred and Twenty. [ARTICLE]

Yeomans Reune to the Number Of One Hundred and Twenty.

The grove at the home of Joseph Yeoman was the scene Sunday of a large crowd of Yeomans and their" friends, the occasion being the reunion of the people of that name, and including their relatives by marriage and a few outsiders. One hundred and twenty sat down to a picnic dinner at the noon hotir and the day was a very enjoyable one. Mr. Yeoman was 83 years old on Sept. 2d, and his wife jwill be 82 in December, and while they are not planning on many more reunions they were both able to enjoy this one to the fullest extent. Among the guests from out of the county were Chas. Yeoman, of Newcastle, Wyo., Mr. Gordon and wife, of Okla., and J. J. and R. M. Moore, brothers of Mrs. Joseph Yeoman, of Trafalgar, Ind., who have been visiting her.

Wilt thou take her for thy “pard,” for better or for worse; to have, to fondly guard, till habled off in the hearse? Wilt thou let her have her way, consult her many wishes, make the fires up every day, and help her with the dishes? Wilt thou give her all the “stuff" her little purse will pack, buy her a monkey boa and muff, a little seal skin sgcque? Wilt thou comfort and support her father, mother, Aunt Jemima, Uncle John, thirteen sisters and a brother? And his face .grew pale and blank, It was too late/to jilt; as thru the chapel floor he he sadly said, “I wilt.” The Republican is headquarters for One Job printing.