November 8th, 2009 by Jesse Glass
Married.–In Alabama, Mr. J. Reader to the beautiful Miss E. Lee.
One volume on the “rights of man,”
From maiden errors freed her;
She saw the title, liked the plan,
And so became a Reader.
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November 8th, 2009 by Jesse Glass
Paradise Lost.–Mr. William Paradise, of Indiana, left home on the 1st ult., and has not since been heard of by any of his friends.
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November 8th, 2009 by Jesse Glass
Married
In England, Mr. J. Gould, aged 80, to Miss Erskine, aged 18. After the wedding the…bride-groom addressed to his friend Dr. G___. the following couplet to inform him of the happy event:
So you see, my dear sir, though eighty years old,
A girl of eighteen falls in love with old Gould.
To which the doctor replied:
A girl of eighteen may love Gould, it is true,
But, believe me, dear sir, it is Gold without u.
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