James - Buchanan Marriage 1871

JAMES, BUCHANAN

Posted By: Volunteer
Date: 7/29/2006 at 18:27:04

The Enterprise
Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa
Saturday, January 28, 1871

MARRIED.- On the 22d inst., our old fellow citizen Joseph P. James, Esq., was married to Mrs. Mahala Buchanan, of Fairfield. According to the Ledger’s report of the affair her name is now James Buchanan- a rather “bad name to go to bed to.” However, there is nothing in names, friend James.