be iCELEBRATE THEIRMr. and Mrs. N. 6. Omsteatl Celebrate Fiftytior la re eontiorutilandMr.Thever:Years of Married Life.—Both IHale and Hearty. |ciiayeaHAYE DINNER IN THEIR HONOR. I TmitafteAre Among Hamilton County's Oldest °.cJn sireand Best Known Residents,— | jer£ Married in Ames.EE* _From Wednesday’s Daily.Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Omstead of this city are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary today. Mr. and Mrs. Omstead are among the earlier settlers of Hamilton county and have a wide|$||*j acquaintance in this vicinity. Just fifty years ago today they were married in Ames. They moved to Webster City soon after and for many years resided upon their farm at Saratoga. After a long residence there, they moved to Tama and about three years ago returned to Webster City. Of the seven children all are present in the city today but one. This evening at the | Pa:home of their daughter, Mrs. B. C.I Mason, a 6 o’clock dinner will be served in their honor.Among the many o d settlers inHamilton county, whose ranks are growing thinner and thinner each | jyear, Mr, and Mrs. Omstead are among the most highly esteemed and best far known. Of a most genial disposition they are both of that class of people wi) who make friends easily. Mr. Omstead ^ is 73 years of age and Mrs, Omstead is tio 70. Both carry their years easily and jn in the sunset of life are better preserv- bjQ ed Doth mentally and physically than many people much younger than they. Although having lived in both Ames and Tama, Mr. and Mrs. Omstead have ^rf spent so many years of their lives in ^ Hamilton county that they have always cjfc spoken of Webster City aBhome, Their f I hosts of friends both in Hamilton county and eleowhere will join the Frceman-Tribune in wishing them many another happy year of married | ^ life. The children who are in the city on the occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary are: boMiss Dorothy OmBtead,Mrs. B, C. Mason.Mrs. C. B. Faeeot, Dos Moines. | Mrs. H. W. Smalley, Eagle Grove.Mrs. A. L. Campbell, Woolstoek.J. N. Omstead, Woolstoek.Mrs. F. E. Edwards of Harrison- ^ Olville, Mo., could not attend on account ■ ' of the illness of her husband.roc i \vathida;8W;aLB3-no:thisa;griniBeside those of the children who are jeiprerin the city the following are invited to bo present at the B. C, Mason home I ja. for dinner this evening: jj.Messrs. and Mesdames ke0. A. Merrill, Geo. Ely,daC. A. Howd, B. Erlich, £ainJ. h. Kainrar, P. Schomer,James Welch. .of! Mrs. F. E. Willson, clcre Mrs. J. W. Barley, Ames. |0I3v Mrs. Tims, Tama.