Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Thirteenth Year - Number 44
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, July 10, 1902
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WEDDING BELLS.

       Prof. G. A. Pringle and Miss Mamie Bratton were united in marrige at the residence of Mr. Wyley Davis Sunday afternoon, Rev D H. Hotchkiss officiating.
       The marriage was a quiet one only the intimate friends and relatives being present.  Miss Neal Bratton sister of the bride was bride's maid while Calvin Bratton was the groom's best man.
       The bride is the daughter of Mr. F. B. Bratton, a well known citizen of this county who lives at Alto Springs and is one of the most popular and charming young ladies of Falls county.  The groom is a successful teacher has charge of the Ben Hurr (sic) high school and is in every way worthy of the young lady whose heart and hand he has won.  Prof. and Mrs. Pringle will make their home at Ben Hurr after August 15th.
       We join their many friends in wishing them a full share of health and happiness.

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