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Sunday, September 8th, 11*1-*, wasTli** affair had a double meaning.a day that will never be forgotten by for it was the .‘52nd bir:ioiav of taeir Mr. and Mr*. Lewis l*ash, of Tfertown j youngest son Kalph Lash, There werefut Franklin tovoikip, I'te1 th® present the aged parents, fix childrentime in many yearn 5 heir child ran! fand families) gathered undt-r the vine jtree of the old folks attwenty-eighr grandchildren and fivegreat-grand* hiidren\ Hal of allhome.’ and thin was* why1of t he vtnerab’.e couple were made «o I happy.fJ5 present follows;Mara art| Madge;Mr*. Irene Slagle and daugh-Their descendants did net come j ter, Laura, of Mosgrove; Kraorv W., tack hone empty handed; for each [ Clara, Thomas, George, ijvis, Dor*brought with them baskets *'Iled wlth joty, Amy, Joseph, Thelma, Kmerjr, the fruits of the earth, eno tgh and'iand Chester Lash, of Applewold;plenty to fill the inner man of all who I Mrs. Laura Champion and children,and Kthel, of Wickborowere there, and still leave an abund- j Ruby. ,a nee over. When the tables were set I Mrs, Laura Templeton and (hiidren,and spread and the announcements j Gertrude and Alfred, of Ho*grove;made that now is the accepted time j Thomas, Mrs*. Pauline am? Vra Luke,to eat, H vn found tbtt there were j of New Kensington; Sire. Nellie Shar~ just fifty-one mouths to feed, and j rer nnd eon. Hoy, of Klttannlng; Mrs* Ithey were fed to their utmost com- j Annie Munson and sons, Harry andpleflon and m a t intact ion. Then the j Frank, of Ash tabu lj^ Ob to; Thomas.balanie of the day was devoted to I Mr*. Mary, Geevera, Thomasandfamily talks, reminiscences, plana for i Paul l#nsh, of Wlckboro; Ralph. Hit.future, e*ePearl, Mildred. Russell, Karl Lashr Lash is 7f, and his good wife | of Tar town; Gladys, Kthel and W il-has reached the T6th milestone in liam Hkinner, of Tartown; the Misseslife’s journey. Their Children areequally divided, three *ona and three daughters, all of whom rise up andFrantand Vilet Glenn, of Kittan-ning; Charles Champion, of Burg-hutus. Ohio; Mrs Carherim* Monney,call their parents blessed. The chil- a Bister of Mr*. Lewis Lash, o! New-dren are:Hr*. Margaret Siua. of Mosgrove.■Kinery W, l*ash, of Applewold.Mrs. Laura Champion, of VViekboro Mrs. Annie Munson, of Ashtabula,Ohio.TtMkfiiaa A. Lash, of Wb kborei.K a Ip it Lash, of Tart owncomerstown, Ohio.Rventide compelled a closing of the pleasure of the day, and it was with regret that each one said “'good night’* »o the host and hostess of the occasion, but all felt that it had been a day well spent in bringing together this estimable and large familylt;]
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Mon, Sep 09, 1912

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