MARRIED AT LAST

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 147, 24 June 1933, Page 18

MARRIED AT LAST

"WEE CEORCIE " WOdD7 J

It is revealed that "Wee Georgia,' 1 iWood, the 1, comedian, who was in Sunderland' thirty-five years ago and first appeared on the stage at the ago, of eleven, was secretly manied"in New York on April 7 to* an American actress, Miss Ewing Eaton; says the "Daily Mail." '• V ; He arrived in Liverpool witli <*his biide, a beautiful blonde, -and at his homo at Ealing, ho told a "Daily Mail" reporter the story of his romance. - , "Wo wore -married,".He said,' ftoh the seventh days of .the. month at the seventh hour (night , marriage ceremonies aro allowable in New York), and now I am in the seventh heaven of dohght. I retract all 1 ever said about the delights of being a bachelor. "I met Miss Eaton in November' at tho Hippodrome, Birmingham. I was the top-liner with'de Groot, but she,',l found, wag stealing my thunder. "I decided that such a state of affairs could not go ou. Promptly I invited her to 'accompany me to a ball, and later I took her to tho Water Hats Ball. What happened there xnight ,' have, ruined for ever my chances of marfcjf** ing her. I had'to propose the toast.of the ladies and. speak as a confirmed bachelor. ' ~ fCamc the New Year, and* I. decided to* go to America on business —strictly business, you understand. I left on March 22, did none of the business 1 had intended to do, but' simply- concentrated on Miss Eaton —with what success you see here now. . ■,-. "We were married; Miss Eaton's peoplo are pleased; sho is pleased; I am pleased; my mother isJ pleased— everything in the garden is lovely. Now we Wo going off on our honeymoon, but 'wo 'arc not going to 'tell, anyone just where." . , Miss Eaton is a pianist and violinist. ' Her father is a St.' Lduis, Missouri, business man. " „ V ,