Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-08-28

well remember the popular excitement caused by
this international marriage II was estimated
that the wedding presents represented a value
OF more than 100000
Certainly no marriage ever started out with a
fairer outlook nut unfortunately the prospect
not realized Sartoris. who was an tder like
many Englishmen Of his class. did not make n
satisfactory husband, and Mrs Sartoris was
eventually compelled to divorce him. Her SON
named Algernon after his father. recently married
n French girl. Cece Mouifard and is resid
Ing In France Two daughters married.
little over n year ago-Mr. Sartoris having
meanwhile died-Mrs Sartors took second hus.
band Frank Hatch Jones. being married to him
July T. 1912. at Cobourg, Canada
On the evening OF Jan 81. 1872. Elizabeth Tyler
third daughter OF President Tyler then sirl OF
eighteen. was married in the blue room OF the
White House to William Waller a member OF
congress from Williamsburg. Va
II is not possible in all instances to trace the
subsequent history OF the white House brides.
some of whom. indeed such as those OF the Jack
son administration. persons OF promi
nence apart from the fact that they married
In the White House.
Soon after this marriage Mrs Tyler died and
Within short time the widowed president took
to himself second wife. whose name was Julia
Gardiner She New York girl.
Returning from abroad with her father. Miss
Gardiner visited Washington and met President
Tyler
soon afterward President Tyler became en-
gagged to Miss Gardiner. and they we're married In
New York the bridal party returning Immediately
to the White House where the wedding reception
was held.
Mr. Tyler was hfty-sx and his bride only
twenty John Quincy Adams then In congress
and bitter enemy OF tho president spoke OF the
marriage as a union of January and May"
Young Mrs. Tyler did the honors OF the White
House for eight months until the close OF the ad-
minis,a,ion. Then she and her husband went
to their Virginia home, where they lived seven
teen years. When Mr.. Tyler died his widow took
her children TO her mothers home at Carleton
Hin. Staten Island, and there spent the rest OF
her life
When Van Buren, president Dolly Madison
was still the leader OF Washington society. and It
she who introduced to him the beautiful An
ge.a singleton. daughter OF a distinguished
South Carolina family Miss singleton became
frequent guest nt the white House. and the
presidents son, Major Abram Van Buren, fell In
love with her. lie married her In November.
1893, at her home In South Carolina but the we'd.
ding reception was held at the White House
whore young Mrs. Van Buren, Immediately took
charge OF affairs IA mistress of the establishment
the president being widower
Andrew jackson was remarkably devoid of rela.
tiyes. Perhaps II this account and because
he fond OF young people that he made 50
much of HIS wife's relations Two OF the latter
married In the white House at his request
during his administrator \ third young woman
VINO enjoyed the same distinction was Della Lewis
Of Nashville the daughter Of an intimate friend
OF the president
Tho second marriage nj the White House dur.
ing the jackson regime was that Of Mary Eastea.
another Tennessee girl who was niece OF Mrs
Jackson. In this instance the bridegroom was
Lucen n Polk lik0Sise Of Tennessee The pair
went TO live as Columbia. Tenn where they spent
the -cst of their lives very happily
Elizabeth Martin was relative OF Mrs Jack.
sons. She was married in the White House to a
young clerk Lewis Randolph. n SON Of Martha
Jefferson Randolph. who the eldest daughter
of Thomas jefferson
This takes us back as far as the administration
OF John Quincy Adams. who had three sona The
handsomest OF the three brothers was John