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Bland/ II.- Special' VI Is*WUHe (frave», agptf 31 years, a pr imt-, rieru aohool teacher of Bland clt; umy, and Mr Ellison Polk3 aged 32 year*, a business man of Carolina. wereunited in matrimony at the home ofthe bride Bland, Va,, Septembe 1$. 1^02. The happy counb* sr jf ted * ap~ parently. on u long and pr .apyrtma journey rhr. ugh Ilf® ;ogeih*r bill ir* ablt; ut neven month* after the marriage Mr Polk waa stricken down by BiMghf* d1nea.se and died some time in April, ISCiJ 'Mrs Folk wat a widow tsaly a bn it tbre*_ month-i before she -eon— t acred typhoid fever, and died Aug vat 26. HN)3 Thus In less tharf onlt;; year teth tht husband ami wife were trying the roaH:lea-of an unknown world Thi*. 1 believe, la the saddest andshfcrteat wedded Ilf® that ?T«r came to the notice cf the people of this plica.—ay thty rett la p*atr®lt;t - * ‘ k f - *
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Roanoke Evening News
Roanoke, Virginia, US
Mon, Aug 31, 1903
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