Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Notified Her Husband Had Been Killed, Widow Marries, Then Soldier Husband Returns Home, Jan. 8, 1920

From the Mount Airy News, January 8, 1920

Durham Soldier Finds Wife Married Another

Durham, Jan. 1—J.R. Page of Wake county returned to his home in this city during the Christmas holidays a modern Enoch Arden.

Released from the army service he returned, expecting to be greeted by his wife. Instead, Mrs. Ida Page Griffith welcomed him. Mrs. Page had married R.A. Griffith during her husband’s absence, having been notified of his death.

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