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THEBURGESS ANNIVERSARY.ClevelandinTen children, twenty-two grand- |(kchildren,greatlieand a host of friends aided Rev. V/and Mrs .Oliver Burgess, yesterday ccwillin celebrating their sixtieth wed- gas ofding anniversary.isureoccasion veis celebrated at all, but when a concourse of children, grandchildren I T Jandgrandchildrenat-1 such as assembled yesterdaycy~Heoccasion, the event is fieD.indeed noteworthy.Clt;Rev. Oliver Burgess is nearlyK. I eighty-one yearsdigess seventy-nine. No one, how- Lihis ever, unacquainted with the fact of th]their age would suspect for a ino- Sament that eight decades had rolled H;by since they first saw life. No es-1 wlT.pecial ceremony was observedwilayterday to celebrate the occasion, bethe friends of thesioto-ing received as they have been formany years back, in the simplemanner which is characteristic ofof I the couple. The reception hoursSowere from 10 a. m. till 10 p. m., dur-ad,|ing which time hundreds of friends BalerrespectsTheanlt;[ is rooms1 e-12680,ife I with flowers for the occasion and I chiiu~85ina pretty appearance. During the reception hours a light lunch was served by the host and | Hehostess.serRev. and Mrs. Burgess were mar-b i nns,orwMrs. Burgess had lived prior to heranmarriageHer maiden name wasil 1-Cogswell, she being a daughter ofTh\vnmBenjamin Cogswen, a prosperous ar“ I farmer 011 the outskirts of thatarcchctown.thecor“dce-1 to Rev. and Mrs. Burgess, ten are I frieliving. . These are: Mrs. O. L. I thrhe I Hungerford, of Buffalo, N. Y.; Mrs.ith I Clark Rude1G.: Mrsill I C. II. Munscher,t incagoav I Oliver O. Burgess, of Cleveland;al-Kansas:s-Cleveland; jad I P. Burgess, of Boston, Mass;se I Howard ii. Burgess, of Clevelandri-ill I land.JtQevstaiRev. Oliver Burgess has for the IristIdtoland.part spentcl erg\in Cleve- etc*of the I sunofMethodist episcopal church and I theimportantin e;accomplishedtroie~ination in Cleveland during the last I nu(-tiefiftv years.evemg
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Norwalk Daily Reflector
Norwalk, Ohio, US
Tue, Mar 01, 1898
Page 3
Full Page
Clipped by
Bursley M.
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