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coming up to the scratch with her quota. This amount of bonds will yield Mr. Persons an annual revenue or income of $1,080. If the bonds were • for a period of twenty-five years, the bonds would yield the owner in interest almost $27,000.00, with •the principal still unpaid.-1-Gibson county’s cantaloupe romance came to an end when a Milwaukee officer arrived at Princeton and took George A. Peterson back to Milwaukee to answer to a bigamy charge. Peterson was married to Miss Estell Lance, of Owensville, September 20, as the outcome of a cantaloupe with her name op it falling into Peterson’s hands at Milwaukee. He was arrested at Owensville and is said to have admitted, after the Wisconsin officer arrived,/that he has a wife and two children at 470 Mineral street, Milwaukee. An automobile and diamonds were given, the Owens-u ^ville girl by Peterson just before the marriage.GERZBA—CORBINMany wete surprised when. Mr. and Mrs. Martin F. Corbin announced the marriage of their youngest daughter, Clonia Ree, to Auzel Herve Gerbaz, son of County Commissioner and Mrs. J. J. Gerbaz, of Watson, Pitkin county, Colorado.Miss Corbin, and Mr. Gerbaz were united in marriage at Glenwood Springs, Colo., Saturday, October 6, at high noon.Mrs. Mattie Compton, sister of the bride, acted as matron of honor, while brest Gerbaz, brother of the groom, acted as best man.After the ceremony the bridal couple, in company with the attendants, arid the father of the groom, motored to the Gerbaz home, or the “SquareDeal Ranch,” at Watson, where the newly-weds partook of a sumptious wedding supper. In the evening the bridal couple motored to their ready-furnished home.The bride is well known in Greene county, having spent the greater part of her life here. The groom is a graduate of the Colorado State Agricultural college in the class of 1912. He also holds the position of postmaster at Watson.The bride is twehty-one years of age and the groom is twenty-four.The bride wore a white crepe de chine wedding gown and wore a heir-loom in the form of a rare dime, which was made in the year her mother, Mary Price-Corbin, was born, in 1857, and the bride’s grandfather, Landon Price, sent to the bride’s mother from the battle field of the Civil war. The bride’s great, great uncle, Wash Hatfield, the pioneer gunsmith, put the pin on the dime many years ago. \_ Mr. and Mrs. Gerbaz will be at home to their many friends at Watson, Colorado.i CARD OF THANKS, We.desire to express our sincere thanks to our neighbors and friends for their many acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and after the death of our beloved father, John ! H. Gheen.MRS. G. A. HAINS,MRS. EVA RAMPLEY, MRS. W. J. HASTINGS, MRS. FRANK. ROLLISON, J. W. GHEEN,J. 5- SMITH.Help your town by buying your bread of the man who spends his money here at home—the Sanitary Bakery.
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Bloomfield Democrat
Bloomfield, Indiana, US
Fri, Nov 02, 1917
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