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14- *A GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.A sem i -eon ten rtia I ah i versa rv of% Ithe union of Mr, and Mrs.. Robert P!lt; '*■ 1 -V .. r 1 'IJ .. T “I ''a t n ell w a s celebrated at t h e i r re s t -deuce, 301 St. Josephus tree I, on March1, I it 16. the date being the fiftieth an -1 niversary of the marriage of Miss Mary Oaroline Rowell and Mr. Robert K. Farnell. which was sol men i zed atMertz, March 1. 1866. invitations had been issued to 1 f*0 relatives and friends and over 100 responded. The guests were received by Miss Irma Farnell and Mrs. T. A, Farnell.Mrs. Emily t\ Sullivan, of Lake. lt;’buries. who was bridesmaid at the ceremony fifty years ago. stood with the bride on this occasion, during thebeautiful' and impressive ceremony by Rev.„.L M, Kail In.Miss Emily Johnston played ■ the wedding march. Previous to the entrance of the bridal party. Miss Isabel Johnston sang “Silver Threads Among the Gold.’* Other instrumental and vocal selections were rendered Ly Miss Dona Hamburger, Mr: Joeston, with a spe-by Miss Emily Johnston of “When You and I Were Young, Maggie.”The home was decorated in a color scheme of gold and white, which was also reflected tn the beautiful bouquet carried by the bride during the cere-^ n' iimany. »The dining table was decorated in the prevailing colors, laden with cakes and mints, the crowning feature beingthe bride cake, an artistic conceptionthree stories high surmounted with a beautiful ornament in which a bell
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The Mobile Item
Mobile, Alabama, US
Sun, Mar 05, 1916
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