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Birthday Surprise*A grand birthday surprise was given n honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Archer, of Raccoon township, Parke county, on the 3d inet., Mrs. Archer’s birthday being on the 29th of Mrck and Mrs. Archer’s on the 4th of April. The plans were well laid and worked to perfection. Forty-three persons gathered at their residence, all getting in at one time, with well filled baskets, and gave thema complete surprise. In a very shorttime there was a long table arranged and groaning beneath its burden of luxuries of all descriptions. Forty-five persons sat down to the table, all doing ample justice to the occasion. Every one was in rare good humor and in sympathy with the occasion, which was a very agreeable one. Among the guests were Reuben Cox and family, Mrs. Hannah Webster, William Denman and family, 'Thomas Marks and family, Mrs. Wooivs, of Rosedale, James Jones and family, George Rea and family, Mrs. Sarah Boswell end daughter, Benjamin Kilbum and wife. Friend Webster and wife, John Yong and wife and Daniel Bell, the rest of tha guests being made up of a portion of the young folks of our vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Archer are loved and highly respectedby all their neigbors and friends.D. 8.
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Terre Haute Weekly Gazette
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 08, 1886
Page 2
Full Page
Clipped by
William K.
IN, USA 22 Oct 2018
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