K M White to Sallie Howard

BOND FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we, K. M. White as principal and J. A. Johnson as security, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Arkansas, for the use and benefit of the common school fund of Union County, in the penal sum of one hundred dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Signed this 20 day of Dec 1901
THE CONDITION of the above obligation is such that, whereas, the above bounden K. M. White has this day applied to the Clerk of the County Court of Union County, for a License authorizing the solemnization of the Rites of Matrimony between the said K. M. White and Miss Sallie Howard. Now, If the said parties applying for said License have a lawful right to the same, and if they shall faithfully carry out into effect and comply with the provisions thereof, and shall, within sixty days from the date hereof, return the said License to the office of the Clerk of the County Court of said county, duly executed and officially signed by some one authorized by law to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony, then this obligation shall be void, but otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
WITNESS, our signatures the day above written.

(Signed K. M. White & J. A. Johnson)

AFFIDAVIT

STATE OF ARKANSAS, County of Union: IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY COURT OF SAID COUNTY:
K. M. White, of the County of Union and State of Arkansas being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the same person who has this day applied to me for license of marriage, and that he has arrived at the age of 21 years, and that Miss Sallie Howard has arrived at the age of 19 years; and that they, that the parties for whom said application is made, are now single and unmarried, and may lawfully contract and be joined in marriage.

(Signed K. M. White)

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 20 day of Dec A. D. 1901

(Signed Jesse J. Craig)
Clerk of the County Court

MARRIAGE LICENSE

STATE OF ARKANSAS, County of Union
TO ANY PERSON AUTHORIZED BY LAW TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE—GREETING: You are hereby commanded to solemnize the rite and publish the bans of matrimony between Mr. K. M. White of Concord, in the County of Union, and State of Arkansas, aged 21 years, and Miss Sallie Howard of Concord in the County of Union, and State of Arkansas, aged 19 years, according to law, and do you officially sign and return this license to the parties herein named.
WITNESS, My hand and official seal this 20th day of Dec A. D. 1901

(Signed Jesse J. Craig)
County Clerk

CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE

STATE OF ARKANSAS, County of Union:
I, J. H. Gathright do hereby certify that, on the 25th day of Dec. A. D. 1901, I did, duly and according to law, as commanded in the foregoing License, solemnize the Rite and publish the bans of Matrimony between the parties therein named.
Witness, my hand this the 25th day of Dec. A. D. 1901
(My credentials are recorded in Recorder’s Office, Union County, Ark, Book PP, Page 620.)

(Signed Eld. Gathright)

CERTIFICATE OF RECORD

STATE OF ARKANSAS, County of Union:
I, Jesse J. Craig, Clerk of the Circuit Court of said county, certify that the above license for and certificate of the marriage of K. M. White and Miss Sallie Howard were, on the 8th day of Jan. 1902, filed in my office, and the same are now duly recorded on page 595 of Book "M" of Marriage Records.
WITNESS, My hand and the seal of said county, this 8th day of Jan. 1902.

(Signed Jesse J. Craig)
Clerk