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Show SATISFIED AS THEY WERE Couples, Victims of Curate's Mistake, Decided That They Would Let the Thing Go. A vicar of a certain English parish wns sitting in his study ono morning when In burBt tho verger in a great stnto of excitement "Mr. ," mentioning the curato'a name, "wants you nt once, sir," ,ho exclaimed. ex-claimed. "Ho has married two couples nnd married the two men to thojwrong women, nnd ho docs not know what to do." "Havo they signed the register?" Inquired In-quired tho cleryuiun. "No," was tho verger's response "Thoh thoy enn bo married ngaln," snld tho vicar. "Toll Mr. I will ho nt tho church In n mlnuto Or two to perform tho ceremony." In duo courso tho Inqumbent mado his way to tho church nnd found tho pnrtlcs gathered nt tho entrance. Beforo Be-foro ho could say nnythlng ono of the bridegrooms approached nnd Bald: "Wo havo been talking it ovor, sir, and wo havo mado up our minds to ro-main ro-main ns wo nro." And thoy did bo. |