[Sca-cooks] Six and counting

[Laura C. Minnick]

"Brian L. Rygg or Laura Barbee-Rygg" wrote:
>
> Here in Montana, you can marry without benefit of clergy, JP, or anyone
> 'officiating.'  It probably dates to the pioneer era when it could be 6
> months or more before seeing a clergy person.  When Brian and I married each
> other, we had the ceremony behind the Public Library in their gardens and
> then went to the courthouse a year later (procrastinators) and paid our $25
> to have it registered in a big old-fashioned ledger book at the County
> Courthouse downtown (we were #22).  Costs the same as a marriage license.

Oh geez! Maybe I should move to Montana! Going rates for a marriage
license in Oregon is $60...

'Lainie