South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-10-07
ACIL WILL PASS ON
Z NE " ASPIRANTS
FOR HIS FAIR HAND
Dayton Miss and One From In
dianapOIiS Wish to Wed Un-
ION City Farmer Boy.

Acil Alexander's search for a nata
goes patiently and persistentl,, for
ward. Acil Alexander. Won renen, her
Is the young man from Union CITY.
ma, VINO VIII be satisfied with nothing
less than his true affinity for a wife
Alexander stopped in South Bend
Mohuay on his way To Chicago He
had just visited candidates for his
IND IN Lagrange and Goshen. He
went on 10 Chicago Tuesday 10 attend
lecture on the topic Finding Ones
Affinity"
He carried with him the pictures Of
Helen and Sue. 10 consult with the
phrenologist who is aiding him in his
search, IN regard TO the girls suita-
blllty. lie viii also meet two Young
women whom the phrenologist viii
present as likely candidates for his
hand
Alexander's visit TO Lagrange and
Goshen We're unsatisfying. He had
been IN correspondence with the girl
at Lagrange for some time. He had
intended visiting her on his former
visit TO South Bend some time ago. bur
al the last moment changed his mind.
she was very anxious 10 meet him.
ne says lie met her father and
mother and approves Of her family.
she Is comfortably provided for in the
way OF worldly goods. She is a nice
girl but she is not his true affinity.
Her face is a little too long and there
Is look about her eyes that he does
not like.
Missed Goshen Girl.
The girl IN Goshen he did not meet.
lie hadn't apprised her of his coming
and she was out OF tC Wn This is the
second time he has been disappointed
IN his effort TO meet her. He has had
no word from Brown Eyes. the girl
In Goshen who wrote him Immediately
after his first visit here
sue halls from Dayton. @. Alex
ander paid a visit 10 that city about
two weeks ago. His picture was pub
lished in Dayton paper during his
visit and dozen girls have since Of
leredthemselVes as candidates for the
Office Of perfect complement
sue is the only one OF those whose
Application Is receiving serious cOnsid-
Grafton. She is n school teacher. has
! brown eyes. and is the right height
ana weight She represents herself
as having lovely disposition. sue
says she has some property but she
anxiously beseeches Alexander not 10
let that weigh in his decision
Helen" is an Indianapolis girl He
visited her in Indianapolis last week
Helen made a deep impression on
Alexander and If the phrenologLsC
should pass favorably upon her as a
candidate she IS likely 20 capture the
prize
She IS a bright CHEEKY little body.
he says. Win laughing brown eyes.
/ Her disposition. so far as he could Ob-
| serve IL IN a brief visit. Is perfect. She
clerks in q store and is an industrious.
energetic girl. He visited her At her
/ home and met her father and mother.
! They invited him 20 come back.
Helen is an only child.
Helen" learned ~ Alexander
through Daisy. Tie had visited
! Daisy" before and really went 10 In
I dianapOlls to see her this time The
, second visit annihiIated "Daisy's''
| chances. She IS too Independent. he
says
South Bend Candidate.
a south Bend girl wrote Alexander
a week ago 10 arrange a meeting with
| him for the next Monday evening. She
/ is five feet, FIVE inches tall che said.
weighs 139 pounds. and is % years OF
/ age. She has large. deep. brown eyes.
! according 20 her own description. dark
/ brown hair, and fair skin. she ask
\ ed him TO meet her at the corner OF
: Jefferson boulevard and Man ST az 2
| o'clock. They we're both 20 wear white
/ flowers, she suggested. for identihca-
| ton.
/ Alexander was not able 10 reach
/ South Bend on the date she hXed. and
| the young woman wrote that she was
1 leaving the city for some time on the
| next day. He IS tormented now with
the fear that he has missed the right
/ one.
| Alongside OF the hope that the next
girl he sees NAV be the perfect com
plement ne is searching for. goes the
| fear that somewhere. just out OF reach.
Is just the right girl and ne may miss
her. So. between hope aES fear. the
! search goes forward
Alexander admits that his way IS
| more expensive than the method OF
the men who court some convenient
girl in the evenings and on holidays
But all the time and money VIII be
well spent. he declares IL IL brings
him 70 his true affinity.