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V*AVWEDDED SIXTY YEARS%isNNlt;AV*$S’%VN\*Vi \vV'V.\V*%lt;V*Mrand Mrs. Isaac Walker Celebratea Great Event.October 24. 1K60 Isaac Walker and iHenrietta Hobbs both of Henry (’nunin marriagei\\ Iowa, were united Two young people starting out in th spring time of life, happy and eon tented On through the spring enjoy-1 ing the sunshine and gladness, the clouds and shadows that may come into the lives of all young people, facing life's journey together Then into• 4* *+ S+ J.the summer, perhaps a little of the joyand gladness of the spring time gone, but more able to endure the hardships and trials that attended those pioneer days. They found a new joyand pleasure in the business of garnering and putting away for the winter time of life, not the temporal things only, hut in the building of character and friendships, and the building of the home ties that the children and the grand children and theN*VvV/%norratcalamere afTheing of • *a r s pecial given I Cummi Mrs.I of a 1 hall, th I Messrs bell, IMrs, LMrs. V thy LeiWJllits ner—#M ChandlMr.badly rberger' Mrsthe sud Great 3 Sena or at a New I» flPCiie him ic sen*it sen* i iorit yI -iW. ’ »is not ing ofr the | mmins ! abovegrand children revere so sincerely to day And the building of the founds-. tion of the Christian life that been such a “Haven of Rest.” all through the ensuing years At this] time giving their children one by one to the men and women of their choice who went to establish homes of their own. happy, contented homes that arc the result of pleasant environment and Christian training at home with fa*■ ' ' v and mother.Then came the autumn of life. IJeau* tiful as the autumn day when they pledged th* ir troth. Harmonious as the Autumn leaves on the trees around their cozy little home on the hillside.OsbornMr W'Mr, Ro Sen atoi Mr. J A GardneS. FinhCold, is Logngross rrv all th thedemo-id Lee !! th anil loseid TV~impro-vstion; to re-votes of his erne of dieans eks in anil ting aa Uveai dolose and ick upSpring andkef uil: that.n can* ► 2.000it thevle the■VsV-s'VVStill enjoying as in the Summer days, the coming and going cf children and friends. Always hospitable Ever ready to entertain, not only their own but “the stronger within their gates.”And now. after 60 years of wedded happiness and as they are entering into the winter of life, what a pleasure it was for relatives and friends numbering between 60 and 70 to go on Sunday, October 24. 1920 to their home that has been their continuous abiding place for more than 60 years and cele brafe the 60th year of their wedding.With well filled baskets the crowdcame. A sumptuous dinner was spread end at the dinner hour the large crowd was served cafeteria to the bountiful least. After dinner Rev. Weston, who with Mrs. Weston were especially invited guests, gave a splendid address. Speaking in highest terms of this most excellent couple, of their long life of harmony and usefulness, of the greatblessing that has fallen to the lot ofiho children to be privileged to havetheir father and mother spared to them so long to be around and enjoy so thoroughly the pleasure of the presence of the company assembled. At a late hour kind good byes wore spoken and well wishes expressed for the happiness and contentment of tl'r years gone by to them all through the winter of life, and until they awake to the new- life wlv it is eternal spring time and where their wredding day willnot be marked bv the cycle of time.TlMr a and onlt; issuedof theiisary orFIF’Wort birth o:Mr. amTWITwenThietP. YOU!buggy.Mr. ICottagestroke Mend dered \ HospitaTWEN*Not h irerordeicave uic* nnrentnTinu
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Mount Pleasant Daily News
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, US
Thu, Oct 28, 1920
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