Show PRESENTED WITH A henceforth john pruitt will natal day w th others on the glorious fourth it isn t everybody who can give a birthday present like william E bern gave to john pruitt colored a couple of days ago berner Is the marriage license cherb at the county clerk s office and is such he encounters all kinds of situations the other day pruitt came in to get a license to wed eliza clin ken beard before a license can be procured nowadays one must answer in writing all kinds of foolish alons among them being the date of airth pruitt scratched his head when asked his natal day fact Is ah don t know he said dont know how old you are ber ner asked not tor sure near 40 I 1 guess haven t you a birthday never had a birthday well make you a present of a birthday right now said berner everybody should have a birthday you are 40 years old and you were born on the fourth of july and berner wrote it down on the marriage license papers that way now remember said berner when pruitt started to leave you were born on the fourth of july and you austn t forget to celebrate your birthday when it comes around I 1 wont sald pruitt highly indianapolis news |