The evening times., 1902-06-13
TOOK Twenty YEARS
TO WIN SWEETHEART
First Had to Win Success
For Himself.
SERVED GIRL AS PHYSICIAN
Dr.. J. = Dawson Was Able to Cure
Flame Of bygoEc Days, and the Re
tur- to Health Vas Celebrated by a
Simple Marriage Ceremony.
NEW ynRE. Lune l2.

NEW YORK. June 12.-
DAWraN-REYNCI0s.-At Aiatresrau May Is.
hy Hur- = h Phillips. 1T j. e. Dawson,
OF A-traav4n. TO Hiss Aa5l IL Ea- aoia=,
ct Milford. Delaware
It took Cupia just twenty years to
record this wedding notice. And even
then it was by the si.aglest of marriage
ceremonies that the romance was com
pleted-
Dr. J. c. Dawson is a veI-t5-do phy-
sician Of MaItcavaa, y Y. today. Lu-
twenty years ago his girlish sweetheart
Miss Anna IL Reynolds. loving him IS
she did, rejected MIN on -ha ground thet
her parents would never consent 10 her
marrying a youth so unsettled in his
ways Of lie
Young Dawson. stunned hy the words
from his swectheart-s lips, left bis ns,-
tive town. Camden. Del with the Erae
determination OF getdng ahead in the
world and some day showing that hr
was worthy
Began 70 Stady Modisine.
Miss Reynolds was a vocalist and am
bilious Young Dawson studied ucdi-
cine and devoted himself to Ms p-o5es-
sion. caring for no woman bat his givj-
ish sweetheart. whom he had Iei- ip
the little town CT Milford. Del Wnea
he mad been graduated aad had begun
practice he settled IN Natteavan. Years
rolled by Miss Reynolds had stadied
vocal music and was a singer Of note
She became afflicted VITA throat mai
ady. Many specialists treated her Her
amiction seemed to be incurabIe and she
grew melancholy.
Dr. Dawson heard Of this a common
frizud was in 1atteavan one day and
told the doctor that his Old sweetheart
was very unhappy. Never married -
asked the d0ctor '.No. was the -oDIv-
she has never married. and seems 20
be always dreaming day dreams.
Dr. Dawson inquired about the treat
1eut she Ead been given for her throat
and he determined that it was rot the
best possible. Then he sent word indi-
1ectly to his old sweetheart, asking her
TO come 10 q saGItarjUm at Kingston
where he could treat her.
She did SC. and improved so rapidly
that the physician was soon able 90
take her to tlaiteawau. where he coUlz
give his patient more attention She
was soon totally recovered vich
the doctor was often seen driving about
The beautiful mountain roads around
FishSiIi landing and Matteawan.
Wedding Simple One.
On May IS they we're married. II was
Sunday, and the two lovers OF twenty
years ago decided 10 have as simple q
wedding as possible. County Judge
Philips CHANGED 10 be n his oBcs
across the street and agreed to perform
5.se ceremony ii the new and simple
way 3-r- and ars. c. D. BIoomer. at
whose house The couple bearded, were
Witnesses
4 understand that you two want to
5eeome husband and wife. said the
judge
Yes, answered the lovers.
Then, BY the authority given me by
the laws Of the State of New York. I
declare yCu TO be husband and wife
Il was eli over, and the bride and
bridegroom went Tor Z ride IN the doc
Tors buggy. he attending TO several
professional calls meantime They de-
cided not 70 make II public until the
bride went 10 her home IN Delaware.
The doctor accompanied EGr, and - her
mothers home the secret was let out
They haF@ just returned 10 MstteaWaa
and published the wedding notice.
Life wasn't worth living without
her" said the physician yesterday.