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HELD AFTER50 YEARSI tl'ft.urh*Duplicating the original event ever* to the oldtime fashion of setting the table, the second wedding performed lt;n the 50th anniversary of the first rercmony age* i united John S Hoot and Julia Ann Barklow Root of Ore* icda, Calif at the Arago gymnasium Saturday afternoon.The original nuptials celebrated a double union, including that of Jason rtandiemai. and Sarah Barklow Randleman The br.dcs at the ceremony are cousins. Jason Randlemanpassed away over 30 years age andhis wife remarried, her second husband being Tennessee Itobieon who has been dead over two years nowORIGINALLY AT NORWAY The original ceremony was performed on April 4. ISM at the Site of the present Mrs. Louisa Barklow .place at Norway and it was originally planned to have the second mar-rlagt solemnised there also but Inclement weather prevented. Rev Samuel Barklow. Brethren minister a*i4 father of one of the brides who Is now Mrs. Sarah Robison, pronounced the original matrimonial bond under a pear tree in the yard This same tree is still standing It became necessary at that time to hold the wedding Hi the yard because the house could not accommodate as large a group of relatives and friends as came to the original waddingGray BamistsungMunford.Watkins and Annie Dta redin| the tirtmnythe couple and their itfndmrtstumbled upon the stage to the wad* ding march played by Mrs. O. RAaaenORIGINAL ATTENDANTSRev W Smith of Coqullle performed the ceremony Saturday The attendants at the original wedding also served Otis time. Nathan Bark low as best man and Mrs Martha Hadsmll of Bear Creek, maid of honor John Paul Root 7-year-old ivpyon of David Root of Arago andThaprandchllC of the haasrag gaogfa tee I carried the couple*s fSowon Satur-wiil | Jayi in Those attending the second nup-ish- | tials Saturday who were present at vs I the original ceremony beside the wf! principals and their attendants, in-ad* eluded Mrs Louisa Barklow John, hoe Bert and E J Myers, and Mrs MaryMAtiedgalKtiT. I I val waibyhorat IC dor rlai I Uhl st 1 CottMa(ssti P Per grai 0 Iset a rOf €AHerobtidayclubmet5ve-ark.HPi1GnSetfidThimHColt;as 1Pieoff!MrAnnatchimilwflbePipiniah*Wyfactdo 1pom lt;Bethesuinotjmi Miller I forcI amexlt;tot«ta^ RECEIVE MANY GIFTS j ofAfter the ceremony Mrs Cl eve In McAllister sang. When Your Golden j 1W Hair Is Turned to Silver Gray I the up Congratulations were then expressed | »hlt; ap* and many gifts presented to the bei on couple, including a beautiful set of ting dishes from the Arago community Juy Following the ceremony *a basket dinner was spread with the head Su table set for the wedding party of am* 14 On thi* ta.*!c ;ne plates were in-lit*. *-rted « th ti e handles of the cutlery protruding from underneath as rtu v os ihc custom in o’den times And ! 501 a’l the ot'irr f !tinc* and decorations ' *t;*rr cd ou? the * Id fashioned idea 1 111 A great r*an antique dishes and 1 sr* pieces of 'aaswo'c wc-e employed c *| y to occ* tltialc the idea one sugar 1 J i bowl dm * bock ovet 100 years. A •ASbeautifully deco-ated »ix-t.er wed*1,l,e c*kr * 4 t^e centerpiecetiningesthisomet-at the principal tableHONORS THREE BIRTHDAYShaf1 Three b.rthdays we**** «l*o cele-by I bn ted on this occasion, these t ( Mm I of j Her rv Knight of Mvrtlc *\»int, Glen-xej | da Jean Lillto of Arago and the Live | voungost daughter of the honoredind roupie Delo et Root oI Grenada.Cal’fthe , |n add t.on to all #hosc mentioned liar j above fhi fnl)o\* **g were guests at '** , il.c oxrcpt.ciulh memorable affair i Mr and Mrs Kenneth Carl of Tillamook Mr and Mrs 1 B Sevey of Langlois Mr and Mr* Thomas Thompson of Marshfield Mr and Mr* W R Ma\ ity Mrs Charles lt;2 r*rt*fd*r and Mrs James Dunlap of undkn. air and Mrs Nathan t rklow Ellis Lewis. J W Bell. Dan R'*ot. Mr and Mrs Ira Root. Mr and Mrs Henry Knight. Mrs W F MH-.er Mrs L ly Dement. all of Myrtle Po.nt Mr and Mrs. John X Myers. A M Myers and Mrs Glen Robison ind »on Harold and Mrs. Alex Barklow and daughter Bonn4e Jean, a’ lt;*f West Norway Mrs Elizabeth Lett, \ | Mrs Roy Robison and daughters Cieta and Thelma, Mrs Ellen Robison. Carolyn Barklow. all of Norway, Mr and Mrs 8. C McAllister and laughter Mary Jean. Mr and Mrs L. M Aasen, Mr and Mrs. B. B. Watkins Mr and Mrs Ernest Wat kins and daughter Ann. Mr and Mrs Robert Munford and daughter Lea-tha. Annie Deaidorff and Elder and Mrs J W Barnett, all of Halls Creek Mrs. Albert Lillie and children Clyde. Laura Bernice, Glenda and Gerald. Mr and Mrs C Webb and son Charles, Mr and Mrs. R. J Myers, Mr and Mrs. Stanley Halter. Mrs. Harriet Burbank, Mr and Mrs Albert Gulstrom and sons Darwin and Junior. Mr and Mrs. Nile Millar and daughter Gladys, Mrs. Naomi Robison, Sam Root Mr. and David Root and son John Paul, Mr and Mrs. J. D, Cart and sans Wallace and Marbart, Mrs. J. Lynn Bur* Uaa, Mrs. Olan CalUar and granddaughter Glenda Steward, Mr. and Mr* Adrian Halter, Mrs. Lawranaa RaakKft, W. R. Parker, all Mirage: Mn. Alma Hater iMI aw lfymSUof Coqullledo!ealt;wforpcierrTAsispodntrliztorxEaprtwhdaicaia Ri getH \thitioDlInr•thmiel-»ryichini*b*CthrctndsrtanglieoireIngkta.illhitthirdol*txtor*tndteamiisbeunisreitinheitinniiadiasmepeiofBOAfS BROUGHT GUltTfMeans of transportation at the tune of the original wadding wai called to mind when boats were chartered to bring friends along the river te the larsnny la MtcanfaVUlhquilhmantiantnorath
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Myrtle Point Herald
Myrtle Point, Oregon, US
Thu, Apr 09, 1936
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