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»y ue being on a trip iu ~ie missed.I# « IChur elA: R r v ch r I STm as at w 11lt; w i nlt; i ki.s. ed byeeait1adesnn-d-hen.A’[e*h-Several weeks before Christmas the relatives and neighbors *of Kh/.a-beth Ineels, in Lafayette township,had arranged for a “surprise dinner ather residence, and on Christmas morn*mg although very cold, a largenumber gathered at her house, eachbringing a basketful of good things. When the table was spread and thei baskets were being emptied ot their contents, consisting ol large cakes, pies, roast chickens and tuikies, the widow was indeed surprised. But thereanother wnn^rmf1 awaiting theassistetermeiCemetOnat 5 oat tin*in this26 ye been 1mothlt;Mrs. 1thewasm guests?r*tie*iuiGeorge In gels, jr.,A. a. # Minnghe?readehe1-ry,______ surprise awaitingone of the widow s children,who had beenaway in Illinois a few days on a visitreturned just in time for dinner, bringing with him a newly wedded wife having been married on List Sunday. However, none of the guests (except a few immediate relatives*; hadany knowledge of the marriage. So.after congratulations and well wishesall around, the bountiful dinner waspartaken by all present, and yet “therewere twelve baskets full taken up •\mong those present, our reoorternoticed P. N Shroeder. Wm. F. Me-nChari has Iwas tshe hthreecur rebeintK. Fplacedecetwere Buck at Intriemperfeseem•ntheIndietirt,ci*randa, John Hinkle. J. M Burt Wm. Newcom. P. J. Ira pouike, *'ukeSapp, with their families, also Mrs. r.M. Gideon, and John Ingels, o! Koko^ ft ft dilifc j#***k AMft jSk iyearsandsymjtul 1re-heedmo. it may not be out ot place hereto state that this is only one of many annual reunions the above-namedhadsunsgrearestpersons have had*—always selecting the residence of some one of them as« m • A, ft j*..and the;r-fttasratF.chontothe place for a ‘ big dinner,“boys’ for a “Dig “Christmas hunt.We doubt if there was a better dinner eaten, or a happier company gathered anywhere on Christmas day than theone at the widow Ingels. May sheand they all enjoy the return of manySUch. 41 wf. of the Bovs.wasbut 1 withtheMorThewaswerotTHE METHODIST CHURCHi nooof was well filled on last Thursday even-
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Kokomo Saturday Tribune
Kokomo, Indiana, US
Sat, Dec 27, 1879
Page 12
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