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SOUTH HAVEN, MICHIGAN, DAILY TRIBUNE!Former South HavenitesObserve 50th Wedding Datet mmmmwmstreet building erection of whichwai begun in 1907. The new hospital building is located on Bailey avenue.Mr*. Van Ostrand, the former HayDelamert*. is a member of one otthe city's oldest families and a native South Ih.venit#- In addition she i» one of the early graduates of the South Haven high school, reviving her diploma in June, 1890 The fir ;t atudent* were graduated frorn tf local high school in 1881.Mrs. ' VmBefore her marriage Mrs.O trand al*o was one of a group of young women who made a te;p down tlie St. Joseph river by rowboat, an event which received much comment at that time as being both dangerous and dar-miMrs. C. H. Van OstrandC. H. Van OstrandMr. and Mrs. Charles Van Ostrand of Grand Kapsds. who Me well known to South Haven's older residents, marked their 50th Wedding anniversary Sunday after-rtoori, Feb. 6, at an Open Househeld in the home of Mr. and Mrs Jam •* C. Parker Union Blvd.,Harry macy. H? later owned the Van O*- (jLike her husband, Mrs Van Os- i trand is fond of music and also Jpioneered in that field when she fcs. jcame a member of a ’Young Ladies’ j Band, an almost unheard of organ- 1 nation in those days. One of the Golden anmv rsary decorations was a portrait of her done in oils by Mrs. Coidy who used a photograph of her mother in her white andtrand-Mattbon Drug Company in Kalarmzod' ,After the first World War the family moved to Grand Rapids where Mr Van Ostrand has served as manager of several drug stores Although, retired.' the scarcity of pherm icists occasioned by* presentIS E, Grand Ilapids.RtMving -with tit* conpl* w*rtIwattlfti* conditions, hag ctuted hitcnMr, and Mrs. E A Curdy and! to be practically ‘drafted’ for furth-Mr. Did Mr Kent-D Van Ostrarvl; er part-time workall of Grand Rapids, Mrs Parker ‘ Musically inclined, Mr. Van Os-Mrg. Cordy and Kent Van Ostrand | trand rved as leader of both bond. are the daughters and son of the ,md orchestras in his early years,honored couple Also present were ind play Cd the lt;rllo in several or-Takini; fairt with Mrs Van Ostrand in her two pioneering projects as oarsman” and ‘ bandsman, were her two older sisters, who live at1148 Prospect avenue, Grand Rapids end both of whom attendedthe festivities Sunday.It is generally consul r ed that Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony i»his most perfect contribution to the symphonic* formtwo granddaughters, Mrs. Charles £ O’Connor and Miss Carlen* Parker Mr and Mrs Van Ostrand, whonow reside *»t 4*11 H ghlund »tr*t t,S F, Grand Rapids, were rna*■*rlFir on Feb **7* 1854. in thV Oula-m -re family hoth * on North Bho. 4 Ihive, South H.lt;v« nMr, V an Of rand wm affiliatedwith his fathff for Cninjf years in the Van Ostrand Pharmacy* for*Haven dr UK buatnr * t\chentra*. -M s Van Ostrand, who also is a prominent South Havcrut# was instrument*! in obtaining the old.City hospital* on Green street which j huiUlifnr hal been in for Iyrafi, The City hospital, nowknown as th#*South Haven hn^pita!,was found d in residence in lfittt IST A hBROWNs7ITmand hitter was hotttt I in the Greenmm Stfuthknownt!the Vi* *Hr at mai*vstill bearae witpm its UrtfThe present Van Pharmaeyi ownt*d by I L. Vmn fire# is located imthe site form •fly occupied by theVan CJutrnd y ,r.....-rr^l^I[,T!r1:.1J,,..Mr Van O trand wm bom ana.farm nrnr Kibble to MrHpmcrr Van Oatfand butUtli Ifavtn with hiWhin _he JoinedWHO(1 Point)SLICEDWANTS TO BUYCS«t ntsyvifiinsr rr/mfitibihi*nrncmandMmovedlilywha uselathierA PIG-1N A-POKE?It iWhen colds strike in your home you can tie mighty glad the medicine youikethropr rat tonbf the VPharwant has X name It would bi _______buying a pig* in-a-poke, if you didn'tknow ju * whiJ to ** k for fhe*drug store You doiit want tiv takelt; K «vki «• \a hr*it it et*rri#l toBACON'• O JAI’ ES21rGRKKN STAMPSSKI.BI.F_SS lt;1 nP j x.
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South Haven Daily Tribune
South Haven, Michigan, US
Thu, Feb 10, 1944
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