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By MARIE .M'1 R. AND MRS. JOHN W.CRAYCIIOFT of 1202 Thlr- * jjleentb «cmt celebrated their six- \ tikleth wedding anniversary Sunday. j {iEfliroughcHit the day, telegrams, j'taessages and flowers were re- 2 Pfeelvefl. At 1 o’clock luncheon yas n |Carved, covers boing laid for sixteen members of the family. Pres- « lent were Dr. Harry J. Craycroft * imd family of Fresno, Prof. BLmer ’ ’£. Brownell and Mrs, Drowjel! of i ‘Gilroy, Dr, Raymond B. Brownell J Jfend family ot Carmel, Herbert TV. j ‘Brownell and family of Gilroy, Mr. i j and Mrs. John Craycrof t and Slaughter Pranke, The only imcio-jldiatu members of the family un- lt;i 'abla to be prosont were a son. Dr. i IjjVilliam W. Cray croft of Los An- i !'gales, and two grandsons, Dr. -i’HaTry L. Brownell, of Monterey -jinnd ’jolm Russell BTOwnall of t\ Gilroy.\v Daring ins afternoon friends ,I Stalled Informally to extend their . ilconuTaluliLtlonH and best wishes • trfa the ccmple. Mrs. Elmer Brown- ' {[fell sang very pleasingly a numberII of set pp if on 3, after which all 11 joined in. singing many old favor-fjSte eouga..The 'bridegroom of sixty years iiwaa bom la Capo Qirardean, Mis* iieourl, March 4. 1S42, Ho came to jiCalifornia in 18C4 by way of the ;! Isthmus of Panoma and first lo-iijcated in Santa Clara. Mrs. Cray-j5croft was bom in. Kemptville, i ^[Yarmouth county. Nova Scotia,|! April 10. 1249. Sho also came to lt;California by way of Panama in -j;18G0 with her parents, Captain1 : [i'ancl Mrs. Calvin Valpoy, and In^ . iicatsd in. Warm Springs, Alameda • !; county, whore she was married to ; rCraycroft on September 11, 1867. . j; There were four children, EHza-jjfceth, deceased; William W., ;Han:y J- and Franks. Mr. and • i Mrs. Craycroft remained in Warm J- Springs until 1900 when they I-moved to San Francisco and in ••1907 located in Modesto.h r * * *
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Modesto News Herald
Modesto, California, US
Tue, Sep 20, 1927
Page 2
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