LEFT HER HUSBAND
BRIDE AGED NINE YEARS NEW YORK, Sept. 2. Nine-year-old bride Eunice Johns; of Sneedville, Tennessee, was reported yesterday to have left her husband, a 6ft. farmer, Charles Johns, aged 23. Trouble: "In-laws" . . . Eunice has gone back to her father because her husband would not leave his family and start a home of their own. Said Mrs. Lucy Winstead, the child-bride's grandmother: "Eunice refused to live in the same house with Charlie' I s folk, so she lit out and Charlie lit out too." ' Mr. Johns is said to have gone to Illinois.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19454, 13 October 1937, Page 8
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95LEFT HER HUSBAND Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19454, 13 October 1937, Page 8
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