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WHISKEAG COUPLEOBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDING SUNDAYMr. and Mrs. G. M. Rogers Married 50 Years Ago GiveDinner to FriendsMr. and Mrs. George Rogers of Whiskeag wlilt;» reached their goldeu wedding anniversary Sunday received many friends during the day and entertained with a turkey dinner at noon. Although neither has been in the best of health of late they felt remarkably well on this occasion and received in an, informal manner the greater part of the. day. Mr. and Mrs. John IT. linger* and daughter Mabel of lioston {nine down especially tohe{|’them oelebrate and among the otherout of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Bachelder of Dorchester, Mass., Mr.and Mrs. James Hussey and Mrs. Elmer Hilliugs of North Berwick.Mr. Rogers is one of the veteran mill men of the state, lie was a sou of Hugh and Lydia Rogers and was born iu the brick dwelling ut \\ hiskeag now occupied by Charles II. Rogers and built by George's father, Samuel Hallowed Rogers. For many years lie was engaged m the lumber business and operated the mill until only a few years ago.Mr. Rogers' murriuge withiHannah A. Billings, daughter of Earn aud Hannah Billings was Sept. 21, 1NIK1 and withtheir daughter Rosa they occupy a well built and modern home on the shores of Whiskeag creek. Since giving up his milling Mr, Rogers has devoted his time to his farm.Mr. and Mrs. Rogers are a most delightful couple and received many postcard greetings from their large circle of f ricud*.
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Bath Independent
Bath, Maine, US
Thu, Sep 25, 1919
Page 4
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