(ioukn \\ o«l«li 11 (LFnr]a\. Auriim 12th, 1 2 2 wasmemorable dn\ in the live* of*Mr, and Mrs A. L. Sword, wh^n thetr man\ relatives and fiiends w » re gathered at their sparioiishtmp at Kaithorn. Mich., to help thlt; m celebrate then golden wed-(imp anniversary At the noot; lour a stimptous dinner «hr *erv«d to the immediate relativesL\o:\ one of the aeven children.; n i all except one of their twenty tv' o grand children aim one great land child, were present with !. p ir families to enjoy the orra I Hon.fn the afternoon a reception\«ns held at which more than onehundred old friends gathered to♦ \tend their congratulation- ,Three cranddaughters. tit*3 ,Mi5sec Hazel Claire, and Jean t\ te Sword e n 1 e r t a 11 j e 1 the PUegts ' ith several musical numbers and j Lv Lewis Shanks pave ^ short t ?* I k Mr Sword responded w i 111 a «f. w well chosen words. afteiwhich the clients repaired to th** « dining room which was decorated i with beautiful golden dahlias and ( lad olns. and a daint\ lunch, follow inc the color scheme of poldand white, w - prea dTheir friends presented a pen crons purse as mute testimon of th« love and esteem in which this aped couple aie held in that community. 'The childrens gift* to theirI irents were a beautiful livingv • om suite, a number of pold p ei eg, a beautiful neck lace formother, and a watch chain for f it her.Al'vnrdo’- Sword and KvelyrRradle\ were married at I'fimp ton, K . August 1 2th 1^*2, and.t sided there until iftui when j t ey with their fa mi I \ moved to : thorn where the tini 11 theCAMC“ in which the now liveMr sword formerly taught 1 lt;• hool and later was dmploved for' u number of year* as carpentera d foreman of bridges and build-ire* for the Son Line railroadRoth Mr and Mr* Sword are jnow approach nc their 72nd veari f ape. and are enjoying the heatrf health arid taking an arti\cfS'-t in church and community ao-t : it i*sthose who attended Mom out |r( town included Mi and MrsT*an Met ormick and sons. Vernon rod Archie of Rhinelander. Wis..: Mr and Mr* Sherman Sword and daughter* Marian. Hazel. da ire and Anno, and sons. Sherman. Jr • d Dean of lt;’»lad*tone Mr R itH* ftrd of Dresser Jet , W is . Mr It , d Mrs Frank Rrotherton of Ks j mpaha Mr and Mrs. Benjamin jHord. Jr . of lt;;iad«tone. Mr and M s j F! Sword and children.i ]\ de and t'arol, of Madiaon, jv j* . M* and Mrs Fred Lance rnd (’harleg of Daggett. Mich.,• ■ and Mrs Kdward I .a nee ofnrji'.on Wis Mrs f’vral Lance f* i touchton \VD . Miss Kunioet nc *»f (*h 'lt; apo 111. Mias I )or-r Mi v La n ce and Kenneth Lailce of.cgett ATich . Mr and Mrs Noel j»Mirner and Mr and Mr* William I dwarri* of Vulcan. and Rev 1 *wi? Shanks and daughter of ’ r rma navi lie AT ch