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HAW,hm.jAIBJE’ 1 *lt; ' J iifvhK.li'lh-.fnllCftins ' a typo-s. - SrI„ljuloJ-.l'A“I™11•hnnirlbo gift tto the occafliai of yohr fintilvenmy, but as that Isnot praotlcjjMc we send you£255Vilas, pfon stone dwelling, ke street, i about to mono of aflar-thesomes in-the city the same which be-arrycrop lueer has tut 2,G0Sgame at aires and ia favorit higherprairie, lot longis doing tty courten-wed ding -reception rnoon and ovening at the homo of the Rev. and Mrs. A.' Kidder, Lake street, was an occasion that will long be remembered with pleasure. The cordial congratulations of the four hundred gueats conclusive); proved toMr. and Mia. Kiddej that the twenty-nine years they have spent in Eau Claire have ^strengthened the bond of good feeling established in earlier days and that later accessions to the oircle.of their friends are equally sincere and warm hearjed.Besides the; Misses Augusta and Martha Kinder, whose home is with their, parents,! members of the (family,from widely scattered homes, wereHouston,illows; Mrs. 0. H. Linds-ley, (the odly sister of Mrs. Kidder, and i a triage fifty years ago! of New York City; » |fre. M. B, Richardson, of ’exas,* with her infant son; two sous—W. C. Kidder,’■•of Fayette, Iowa, and E. M. Kidder; of St Lou id; Mrs. S. B. Kidder, of Chicago; VV. H. Willard (a Cousin of Mrs. Kidder) and his wife, of [this city.Among those present from neighboring towns were representatives of the Wallace, Tarrant; Dyer, \Hutchinson, Topping, Fraser and Orlady^ajmliea; of Durand; Mr. and Mrs. M. Lv. Bump, o' Caryville; and F. R. Dillon hud wife, Mr. and ilira. Southwerth, and Mes-damoe Hotjser and Thomas, of Monj——j c the adjacent country,and Mr. and Mrs,timtyoa Mvo l yereof I his onrihly Ufe log* the?; view lt;o long a period ■ most give; oIt would require tcvcn mono years for in to tiiuU wo.oin Lordly feopato «e. few do i«o. % oa are among tb» deci. je Eau Cli»lh5 Irteml* who m(JMOHQH Sl’AUUMMO, EKKLIKE A.firAULOITO. It will tie of interest to note that Mr. Bpauldiuq was for about four years pastor of] the First Congregational Church of this city, he being Dr./.Dud*, ley's immediate predecessor.1 fcpm I h and sregard for the honoredjest a Etabtnared rosidenta of the city,±»y of the early settlers prominent business andI by otherconsisting of' icea. coffee, etc., bountiful in elegant in quality, were the dining-room room, in which small at which guests (placed guests, from' 4 o’clock until [11. Neighbors and friends f the family in the e table-servico, and .s.wenl in bappily-convenient numbers from the opening to the close. |At abouttSn o'clock,: when the com-, modious dwelling was filled to overflowing, the Rev. Dr. J. F. Dudley, pastor of thk First Congregational Church, asceridied the staircase in the front hall, and, gaining the attention of the vast throng* called upon the Rev. W. H. Lockwood, pastor of the Presbyterian Churph, to offer a prayer of thanksgiving and praise. At the cor elusion of an appropriate prayer, Mi Dudley, addrejwing the company and the happy host and hostess, very fittingly formulated the intelligent sense of the nail ^religions and and, on behalf of friends, felicitously bride and groom of jeir happy and Jauc-the matrimonial sea.Mr. and Mrs. Kidder have beonA identified with the history . of £nu Claire for nearly thirty years, and* are, indeed a prominent part of that history; They arc among the earliest and foremost of Eau Claire's pioneers, having not only|witileaned its transformation from a wilderness of haxel-brush to'the city of! more than 20,000 souls, that it now ia^ but having contributed much to this highest development of the population morally • and socially very considerable part to its ms and material prosperity. Although quito well advanced in years, as the fact of their golden wedding would indicate, their friends rejoice with them that they are-in the full en-joymont of tiiot happy combination of mental and physical activity and vigpr that renders ilife enjoyable and cnablies them to increase the happiness of .other*. ThejFree Press begs to repeal the wish of their.many guests of last night—May .they bo spared yet many years to enjoy the Sweets of life aijid to comfort and instruct those among whom their fortunes shall be cast.1 !The Motivo Questioned.Tho case against Nils Holm A Co., of the North side, for selling clothingon Sunday, has been postponed until It’is reportedsome time next week, that the clothing was sold to a man on the occasion of the death and burial of his child, and the inferenoe has therefore obtained that the complaint was intended to antagonize the objects of the\Law and Order League. Tile judicial determination of the matter, however, will settle that point, as well as whether the selling of the cloth ink under tho circumstances, was a violation of the Sunday laws of the state. Public judgment may therefore properly; be suspended until after, the hearing. _ \a yet many years ofess: and prosperity,“ Before concluding his remarks, hend Mis. Kidder a plush pg $02 in gold,' the gift friends—not for its t aa a token of the loyalty and puijity of the friendship of their coworkcnj in the First Congregational Church, of which Mr. Kidder etor. Mr. Kidder, with much feeling, y|et with marked appropriateness, responded to the address of Mr. Dudley, a welling upon the value of friendship which cannot ibe measured with.gold |and! commending the which characterizes thoA Boy’0 Freak. !Qn Sunday afternoon', as Mr. aud Mrs. John Hartman, a rag\peddlor living on Hubbard street, had temporarily left the house, two boys about\13 years of age, while on their rounds aVselHug rags; entered jthe house and found $85 in a sewing j machine drawer, which they took. When Mr. Kortman casnte back be missed the money and immediately informed the police. The two boys were suspected and warrants for their arrest issued. Yesterday the boys admitted having taken the money and upon returning it to tho owner were dismissed from custody. The boys were so very young that the officers of tho law had pity on them and droppedforgiving-Iove true and happ;number lt;jf tasteful .elegants of the regard fell for _ whichwere the following: Three very handsome obairand a bronze picture frame, from Durand.friends'; a silver card-;tional ChurchTuesday morning, at ten, after ar illness of a few days, Mortimer Kepler, aged twelvo years, son of John H. Kep. ler. The funeral services will take place from the family residence on Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock.Mrs. Charles B. Newton, whose illness was mentioned in Tuesday’s paper, died at the Galloway House at ten o'clock next morning, and her body /as at once taken to the residence of ar mother, Mrs. L. McCann, 724 Bellinger street. She leaves a husband and two children .and many friends to deplore hcr loss. She was 32 yeani old. Funeial services from St. Patrick Church on Friday at 9:30 A. M.James Bain, ;an old resident of this city, died suddenly of inflammation of the bowels at the residence of bis son on Truax prairie yesterday. Mr. was about (52 years old and served in 180th regiment of , Company A NewYork Infantry; during the late war.Eagle Poet will have charge of the funeral which is to take place from the Lake street M.iE. ^church at 10:80 o’clock to-morrow morning.ceiver,/rora the (Cfrom Sira, gilt and plus! Mrs. M. R. Toll! from Mra. C. F.[i goblet,1 Shaw, of this city; a - picture-fram e, from i Faience pitcher, ay hew; Hitchcock's Analysis of the Bible; from S. Mareton; t hand-painted ^late,! from Mias Maud Smith, (of Durand).From Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lindaley, Mr.l and Mrs. M. B. Richardson, MrJ and Mra. W. C. Kidder, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Blake caskets or gold coins and other valuable Win. Oftnion and an and wjfe, G. W,Mason and wife, Janies Mclntire andwife, W. P,/A'doral .horse-,-t befwesn the pijrlor j»/ by And. jfcs.and wife, C. M. . |B. A. Buffington end wife, Mrs. SJ 8. Kidder and daugh-Watson, a chatelaine 150'in gold.The floral gif quisiteand be’ shoe, over the and ,dining-iJ. G. Hefify; was enthusiiwtaraliy ad-mired, as was also the huge fan of ohoicest selections froiji the greenhouses of Mr. Demmlsit, b} Mr. and Mrs, Demmlar, which; was snspended from the ceiling in the; halh Several lovely hsslcets,.bearing jthe names of Mrs. Geo. Tarrant, Mri. M. |d. Bartlett’, Mre. Daniel Shaw, 'Mrs. F. Holman; Mre. Wm. OiUB, Mrs. Bulfingtou, Mrs. Chas. and Mrs. Dewitt Tolleal and Mre, James Melntire, adorned thamantel andvafi-•ns tables. Fcmaj from Mrs. E. H. Bancroft, filled hall sjnd stairway with fragrance ef the forest, j Other friends had also brought fhwere, till tho rooms were filled with bloom and odor Others seemed jtoshAro in tho fooling so well oxpnesecd by an absent Durand friend in [her 'note of regrets. She said: “No gifts) oonld be too choiceShe Imac Token.The funeral of Mrs. Eliza. A. Wall, from the family residence, CIC Pine street, yesterday afternoon, attested the esteem and afleotion in which she was held by her friends and neighbors, brief sermon was preached by Presiding Elder Trcaidder, i of the M. E. Church, of which she was a member/and the Sisters of liebekah and the Woman's Relief Corps, o| which organizations she was also an donorod member, added impreesivenepa to the exercises by the administration of their respective burial rites. Her remains were followed to Foreai Hill Cemetery by a very large concourse of sympathizing friends and ncighbore.The execotive [committee of: district A'o. 2,1. 0. S. T.' has secured the ser-ices of Bov. W. jW. Hurd, of this city, past grand chaplain of the grand lodge of Wisconsin, to lecture and look after the interests of the order in the district, - composed of, Buflale, Chip.leet stand npon the hallowed shore of fifty consecratedynare together.” Letters of r^re^ were received from more distant friends, expreroive- of thltoral labora, devote the month of Jnl, to that work. The people, old and yonng, are asked | to rally to hear theyouug, are asxea i to rally to fieai question discussed by an able and «The Children's jFansy Clnb and Ladies' Aid Society of the Lake-street M. E. Church will celobrate the Fourth of July at Randall Park. Speaking/ sin^ ing, music and dinner will enliven the day. The members of. tho Pansy .Clnb will bo driven about the city in a pyrh. mid wagon. Further notice of the programme will be made hereafter. 1 The 'proceeds of the; dntertain’mdjgwai bo devoted to Lakasfrcet Clmrch. ’the.sto:lence?that.enihigherIt will pay everybody to read tho a4: vertisement of tho assignee of tho Pioneers Lumbar Company, announcing the sale ®1 everything holonging te the Company on tho 22d of July.' If ports at you han't buy the mill, it may bo you offeree will buy some, lumber, or wogoire/lt;w ;i.The ri stock, or city lots,, ' L,m„ p.
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Eau Claire Free Press Weekly
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Jun 24, 1886
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