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vriia a.iioraeu me gu«»w wuvgathered at Learner*? Tavern Tuesday evening to honor Mr. and Mrs* Thomas Ryan, 412 North Jay street, on the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Thirty eight \ver$ iwcseftt including memljen' of the Immediate family and a number of dose friends. Thelargo table was centered with a tiered weddmg’ cake which was ornamented with a wedding boil Clusters of coreopsis surrounded the cake and the table was lighted with yellow and white tapere.Flowers in the prevailing color note of yellow and white decorated the other tables and were used in profusion about the rooms. A1 each place were the favors, folder*5 containing photographs of Mr, and Mrs. Ryan. These were tied wtrb yellow and white ribbons- Tt-c fa\rors for the musicians, Misw-Bertha Adamsky, Carolyn Lawrence, Mary Louise Freiberg and Lenore Bennett, who 'played dur ing and following the dinner, were yellow georgette handkerchiefsAs a surprise feature her children presented Mrs. Ryan with a wedding ring’which had been remade from her old ring. This r brought to her by two small grand* children. Belly Grace Bennett and Lawrence Beaver, who carried U on a white satin pillow, just as it had been carried at the. wedding fifty years ago. As Miss Adam sky and Miss Lawrence played JTui on Your Old Gray BonneLt, two other grand children, Robert Rya-* nnd John Beaver, presented Mrs Ryan with an old-fashioned bon-nett* Mr. Ryan received from hi: children a gold tie pin ond^ the two were remembered with pieces of gold, articles of dirlgold and greetings from absent members ■! the family. The remainder of the evening's program included -ai B-j.sh song. ‘'ClfLra Kola’s Ball” u Michael Boland af Areola, 111., an Irish jig by Mrs. Sa rah Don a hut of Alexandria, who was the bridesmaid at Mr. and Mrs. Ryan's wedding, old-time dances by Mr* and Mrs. Ryan, “fiddle selections by Mrs Ryan, accordion solos by Mist AdaniHky and a group of Rile? readings by Mrs. Leslie Durrer The affair was brought to a elo.se with the playing of -Home Sweet Home** by Miss Ada insky. ’* A A
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Kokomo Tribune

Kokomo, Indiana, US

Wed, Jul 03, 1929

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