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MR. AND MRS. JAMES H. NAIL MARRIED THIRTY-SEVENYEARS AGO.. ’ 6\ ••' . k(Froai TkarKAtT** Hatty.)Mr. and Mrs. James H. Nail, 116 north Tompkins street, today quietly celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary, and were kept very busy thruout the day receiving congratulations and best wishes from their many friends in the city and entire county. Mr. Nail also celebrated his 76th birthday anniversary Christmas day and has a right to feel justlyproud of these eventful occasions.*James H. Nail/ • ...There probably is no man in Shelby county more favorably known than Mr. Nail, he being one of the | county’s eariy pioneers who helped j to clear away the forests. At the ageof 19 years he enlisted in the 70th• ••regiment, Indiana volunteers, commanded by Benjamin Harrison, andtook part in the battles fought at;Pumpkin Vine, Crbek, Kenesart Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta and other places. Dec. 30, 1883 he was united in marriage to*Miss MaryHowe, the wedding, having taken place in Indianapolis. For a number of years after the marriage they resided in Marion township, but inthe year 1893 moved to this city,*where they have since resided.Mr. and Mrs. Nail since coming to this city, have made many friends, who wish them all the happiness and many more wedding anniver- '■ •aries.T]PAInissistr,nitlntlt;thestr;eonwhsir;on«lefbutparslaonbetlt;fileMoingfaceonofbeimathet.injfaclOS!feeoV]. *1 stnderIClaliarDai
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Shelbyville Shelby Democrat

Shelbyville, Indiana, US

Thu, Jan 06, 1921

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