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'township, who was County Commis-jsioner of this county a number of jears. The bride’s father told us over i the phone Sunday afternoon that he j thought she was still in Chicago, but j he said, “she is old enough to get mar*! ried.”1 The groom is also a Vermillion j county boy. He is a son of the late ) William B. Hood, who was Treasurer of this county, trom 1888 to 1S90. He went west several years ago with his ifather (now deceased) and invested *tin some marble quarries wThich proved \ very profitable. The company is now j known as the Crystal River Marble ‘Company.► jThe story of how' they fooled the j old folKS” is told in the following ’: taken from the Glenwood Springs !Avalanche of April 12:»Although the wedding bells were • rung nearly a year ago, Walter H, Hood of Marble and Miss Dorothy Southard of Chicago, kept the affair secret, save to a few of their closest friends, until this week when their announcements let their many friends, especially in the east, know of the affair which was consummated in Gun* nison. Miss Southard came to Colorado early last summer and soon after meeting Air. Hood here, they had beeii old friends in Indiana, they decided to have the martial knot tied and after reaching Marble, drove over the hills to Gunnison, where they were married.
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Newport Hoosier State
Newport, Indiana, US
Wed, Apr 19, 1911
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