From the Adams Centinel (Gettysburg,Adams county) of Jan. 24, 1859
In Martinsburg, Va., on the 7th ult., Mr. John Emlet, of this county, to Miss Mary A. Bear, of Perry couny.
"With silken bonds of plighted love
John bound a "Bear" for life
To share his joys and "Bear" his ills,
And be his gentle wife"