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Thfc'I»IlbniV* GblUeii Wedding *^ateiratfa -.rM reiV; J. '.rPh eu t k;=.. v liore among- Emporia’s niost'respected colored people, celebrated their golden wetUPng last Thursday - at . tlielr hoinc,1' 005 Congresa' Street. They kept open'house from 10 o'clock in the morning until midnight, and• * * ■ i , , ' ^ ^ S.l.tScores of their friends came to rejoice with'1 them. Mr. and . Mrs. Pjbeiiix have four children: Mrs. A, J. 'Miiinls, of Topolcu, who jvus Hdre for the celebration;. Mrs.; s/ellaReynolds, of Topeka, who ^jduid.pot be present; \V. L. PUcnik/lt; of'St.; Joseph;:■ Mo., and Archie Phenix; of Emporia, both of whom were here. Other out-of-town guests were Mrs. Jerry Harris and daughter, -iliss Mabel Harris, of Cottonwood Falls; and Earl Phenix, of Newton. Miss Mabel Harris furnished* niusic during• * * • # I^the day, and an b.legant Juhchepnutno porpaH ti { Im rlininamnini Vi’hlf'llwas'served in the diningroom; which was decorated with ferns and carnd-s . . • • . • , « • - . 11 1 ' ,.tions. The other rooms also were handsomely decorated with flowers, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Phenix .received many beautiful presents from their friends. Among these were a gold-lioaded cane and gold-edged sait and pepper shakers from Cel. and ;Mrs. David Taylor; gold collar and cuff buttons und muffler. W. H. Haines; gold watch gnd tie .pin, from their son, W. I/. Phenix and Mrs. Phenix; hand-painted plate from; their daughter, Mrs. Minnis and Mr. Mim nis; $5 In gold frouM.heir daughter, Mrs. Reynolds andf^Alr. Reynolds; $52.50 in gold,’ Mr.jand MrjsVj M. *0. Little; $5 in goldj^frs. Jerry'Harris and family; $2.50 in' gold, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams;' $1. Mr. and Mrs. Martin'Hooker; picture; Col. H.C. Whitleyo'* by; .'a group of friends. Regrets were sent by Son-attn* Charles .-Hgurtisl- of WashingtonD. jCy; former Congressman J. M Miller, of Council Grove, arjd Judge
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Emporia Gazette
Emporia, Kansas, US
Mon, Nov 11, 1912
Page 6
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