The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-02-02
had TO START
MARRIAGE BUREAU
Action Opened Flood Of Letters
from Young People Anxious to
Break Deadlock.

GRAND Junction, Colo, january a.
Why not municipal mnrragie bureau
That apenrs to be the only rsduoion
at pr ssnt fcr curing for tine flood CT
l1st,is rac lived lately from mon and
women fundamentally dncMned, VIII
50 TX husband or wifi in sIhs Grand
vall1y. So far fihe ! tlbGs have been
turned ov.r 10 Fnsd Shaft n, r'scen5ly
apotntcd dinac or of municipal Ucdv-
i.y and affairs. He may COINS mt NJ
SO TO lake charge If its prSpoa,d mat
rimGnial BUREAU.
The Bach Jlcr Girls Club Htanted
the tIOuble for the city and CONNER
c.al organizations wh,n Iih NIT and
RESOLVED m-t TO mnrry for HnOIJhar
two years, d5Spi1, thu apprcaoh of
Lap Year. hey at once fannjd To
a flams anieps hope in positive that
they could spJsdily convince Nhs gdls
Of the o.rNr Of Ghcir ways. TIN c,s
airs any number of EasJe.n girls who
have taken ply ON The you h of
Grand JunnJion, and who are NIT Cn-
ly willing, but anxious, TO come 10
tlie oily at once ard brsak tho ap-
par nIly ma rimontal deadlock now
existing.
Miss Lillian FERNS and MISS Roma
Shepard, bclh Of Cedar Rapios, Ia,
have of aid their sisrvios 10 CLOSE up
TN, branch. Mss F. inns, who givA5 h-s
addrsss as go Ff IN avcmus, Osdar
Rapids, writes that ilhs Bachelor Girls
Club mus. have a nHna1nscial id q
about THE ,5srnal flUness of things.
duct of the young girls and Lhat she
is quite willing 5o offer lra's.f as
sacrific.e to the much-abussd youth
of Grand Junction. She wants. Yves
tern husband and says she is Just
dying 10 come to Grand Valley" and
that ii is "a crying sham" FOR any
American giil 10 make such a r1aolvc
as 5 crsdjt d to the bachelor girls.
Also she says that she is % and has
brown hair and brown eyes and is
feet inches tall. She Doesn't say
anything agout her Cwn good looks,
but writes that h 4 chum, Miss She
ard, lis q and decidedly predty. She
says boh h,arself and chum ana anx-
ious TO CORRESPOND wi.h manageable
young MN whom bhey could harm TO
love.
Another lsbter from Fred Hann.sou,
who says he should b. addressed al
/ Topeka, Kgn., genGal d livery, is TO
ihs effect thais he also warts q
hacnce 10 BIZ ak UP the Bach 4lor Girls
Club, but in1sndls 10 do Dit by comvinc-
ing soma Of the m NIB Us that he
would make a good husband, and
lhGs he rsally couldn't wait all
III ~ wars tor a wife.
Judge w. S. Sullivan has a ldtaer
from u Momrose young man Who want
a WIFI. Tn judge has turned the l5.-
Tar over 10 Frd Shaffer to fill the
matrimonial bill. The would-ibs hus-
bGld writes dhat he is faumar in
good circumstances and d.sinas a
hJUs h5opcr. -.
Il can make a good living" he
con1lnu S, with a good home ,ah,sady
furnished. | was nevtr marjsd. Must
b. lady undsr 80 Years OF age
Director Shaffar has consenItad to
take charge of the newly organized
marimonial bureau alcng with his
o hr dub s.
Il neatly believe We can accomplish
Ia gn.Ht deal OF good i'm this MANNER"
said MIR. Shaffer ''While we genaral-
ly look upon these maybsrs as joke,
th'ane aromany p ;ople who know of no
oaher me hod of finding husband or
wife than by advertising or by COM
mun'cating with public Officials. Des
Mosns already has matrimonial bu-
reau of this kind.
Such organizations as THE Bache-
lor Girls Club should be discouraged,
and we are glad to help such GIRLS
as those from Cedar Rapids who want
to come West amd the Kansas man
who will help break the boycott,
though l must draw the liae ON the
aspirants fer THE hand OF Chanolse
dill