Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-17
Friday, October II, 1919.
WANTS A MILLIONAIRE
Colorado Dansel Would Take South
Carolina Swain to Spouse.

'- Colorado Darnsel Would Take South
Carolina Swain to Spouse.
ANY bald headed, sentimental mil
lionaire or widower who wants pretty
brown-eyed LITTLE darling to help him
spend his money and play sweet lul-
labies to him, has only to apply to the
office Of the governor of South Caro-
lima to gel, the address of a western
e i.np,atd imho .4s.ljrist' dying" to- commit
matrimony, providing there is plenty of
coin In the offing writes the Columbia
correspondent to, the News and Cour-
I3G5ert 3V0fe III u J. -N.ss- ~
While theye, has been no advertise
mcnt to- the effect that Governor
Cooper is heading matrimonial bu-
reau, yet Colorado girl evidently
= thinks that he can4put her in touch
with some. South Carolina swain who
wants to be loved. The governors
office received a letter today post
marked Pueblo, Colo, in/which a re-
quest is made to find a p:ning maiden,
"of one of the best families of Col:
orado," helpmeet in the turbulent
battle of life. a.
The maid is easily satisfied; all she,
wants is a hubby" she can love with
? iail her heart and who will love her
and can show one million dollars. In
her set of specifications she says that
{: any candidate that applies should be
fifty years of age. This, Is interpret,
q. ed as gentle hint that she does. not
want him to live too long; she pre-
fers to spend the million as merry,
= widow"
Governor Cooper is in New Orleans
attending the World Cotton Confer
ence and his, secretary James G. De-
I. rieux, Is handling the matrimonial end
,.of the executive. office. Mr.. Derieux,
however, has not had much experience
falong matrimonial lines, al he has SO
far failed to annex to himself wife.
In his desperation he called the CAPT.
tai newspaper men into consultation
but they could not apply; the majority
Of them married and all were PEN
niless. However, they suggested a
handsome scribe of the Piedmont sec
ton, whom they thought might be in
terested. He is unmarried, but falls
under the age, limit and he has not yet,
so far as is,kRewn,; asnassed million
"scads." 30 YT!G q.
Mr.. Derieux requests the bachelors
of the state. who will fall over each
the western peach, to apply to him
= for the name of the fair one, and not
to. send photographs. Autobiography
cal sketches and financial statements
to the governors office. He has no
appropriation for the hiring of an eN-
ira stenographer and. in his opinion,
the Colorado maid would prefer to re-
ceive all documentary evidence direct.
The epistle to the governor, which
is cautioned Hunting for Happiness"
follows:
Hunting for Happiness"
- 81 am looking for tall Blue eyed 80
year old Husband He must have Il
million s. am small. Called Pretty
Brown eyes. Music teachNr. l never
did Bad act before God in my life.
If find Person 1 can love with all
my heart and soul better than life and
am sure He loves me, the same will
marry. We are one of the best Fam
d, lilies in state of Colo. Please Send
photo and full particulars.
please give this TO the best looking
Bachelor in your State. Thank you"
The letter is signed by woman who
purports to live in Pueblo, Col.