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Of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Nicholsonis Celebrated in AppropriateManner on labor Day.ftIiriuwinhtOne of the happiest occasions In the lhes jf all who were permitted to be present was the 50th annual recurrence otthe wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Nicholson of Derwent, which was celebrated by them onMonday, sept. 2nd, 1007. The cele-bratlou was held in the beautiful grove of J. R. Mlley near Hartford to whom all feel grateful for the|C privilege of holding the gathering * ■ therein.Early In the day a large number ofthe relatives and friends began to ather In the grove, until when the Inner hour bad arrived 100 guests and relatives were present. All the six chl'dren and there were also fourteen of the nineteen grandchildren, tl the flve being detained at homo at ^ Lucas Ohio, on account of the Illness of their mother, Mrs It. M. Nicholson, were In attendance. When din- c(ner huurcame all surroundedthe fest- cl al board which all Joined In expression of Ita being the rnrst elaborate _ tout they had ever surrounded. * Special features of the dinner was tl the bride's cake hearing the dales rl 1*57 and 1907, and above was a beau- tc tlful oval learlng these words, “What Gtd hath joined together let n i man put asunderalso two hearts m bearing the Initials J. N and M J. th C. bound toget! er by a riug. When rI, all were seated alioutthe liountiful spread Rev. II. M Nicholson asked all to stand while thanks were re- co tured to God by Dr. Hershlaer, pas- yetor of the orlde and groom.When all had eaten to their satisfaction and the dinner was being cleared away upon the approach of a wl »rjcrm,Mr. sod Mrs Mlley very kind-iy Invited them all to their home tc which all tne guests htsteno l. Here * we were aodreasd by Rev Ilershlser in a vet* unique ai.d characteristic trj manner, lie spoke of the change A| that time bad wmught and the pros* erity God had glvtu this union, tev. W. U. Hawsn s th«n spoke of be the family and bow well they were anreared and for tli to o and women L|r,tlijy were. The ymogeat aon. Rev. I . JJ. M. Nicholson, tnen spoke veryhighly of “fathei” and * mother” I yeigod In a very touching manner pro- an seated the bioci. .too ring to moth-1 #or er and gold wa co to fattier from . their children, together with many Ie other presents such as cuff buttons, St gold dishes, gold cup and table orna-1 Ne meets. gold framed mirror, etc. |(|el Among tlmae present from a distant e were: Mr. ana Mrs. Kelley, of Zanesville; Mrs. Kearney, of Zanes-1 to vllie: John Ray Merest, of Paoil, I BeKas.; Mrs. Naomi Noggle, of Chilli*jcai ootbe, O.; Lambret Newton and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Joab Newton, of Helle Valley, Miss Bessie In Seerest of Olathe, Kas.; Miss Aek- the ley, of Caldwell; Mr. and Mrs. King Nicholson, of Massillon, O.Many kind letters of good wishes *Bn and regrets of not being able to be sup present were received from the west-|Arl eru states where both father and mother have many relatives, whom they have not seen for many years.All departed in the evening wishing I V that many, many may bo the golden | sba years of life yet ex leu led to thisbale and highly respec ted couple who have so nobly and triumphantly trod life’s pathway for 50 years together iusi “Old Father .Time to his children Mrs doth say: f»reGo on with your duties, my dears:On the right band is work, on the eileft hand la play. WhSee that you tarry with neither all terjday,But faithfully build up the years.”IWttire In iMui
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