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tine j ( (jO!iow*hed the des iful i ndMarried Fifty-Six Years. cIt was on the 8th day of Novem-1 attlt;ber, 184!*, that Mr. and Mrs. Isaac jttg Kesler were made husband and fevin-•mreswife, in Kichland county, Ohio. prc The event was remembered last w;iwaSunday, Oct. 15th, by the children, j j grand-children, great-grand-children and friends, to the number of thir- | ^ tv-eight who gathered at theii country home west of Mentone, forrat- ja family reunion and a renewing of ikonetaltawr illthe ties of friendship that do, or j ^ should exist between brothers and j ^ sisters in years after they have be* jicome separated from the parental home.* on for i teend.srd, erk.this ! Grimes, of South Whitley, Mrs. iari*gThe children present to partake s of the excellent dinner served up on mother's table were Mrs. Ford jhasupaj Isaac Jefferies, Harvey, Heorge, j ^ ?rk. Jacob and Kd Kesler, of Mentone j ^I and vicinity, with their familes, j11! and Isaac, who is vet at home.t *tore j Tw* daughters, Mrs. Allie Severn®, incjof near Macv, and Mrs. AnnaItIISIJohnston, o f \v infield Kansas, could late n**t be present. Besides the fambf | ly, then* were present, Harry Bro.%p. ; Sim Brockev. John Ehernman*Voii IarlyJ.)uand their families also John lves-jg for! lt*r, lt;»f near Talma, a cousin of Mr.on i Kesler. Mr. Houser, of Warsaw, J jj*wa- present and secured a picture less j of the group. Of course it goes fore! without telling that all enjoyed ikejurn-; occasion.Ill:kim. | The children have all grown uppat the old homstead where theirfuJ.inansidelingThetheparents have lived for over fifty years, and there is never another spot in the world so dear as the childhood home. The annual gatherings should be continued so long a* it is possible to thug recall the scenes and memories of childhood’s*igo, ( happy days, and especially so long two! as the kindly faces of father andjery-j mother remain to greet the home day j coming of those for whom they have that j vpent a life of labor and love.cor*ofcata lt;Ph.Fla
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Mentone Tri County Gazette
Mentone, Indiana, US
Thu, Oct 19, 1905
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