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Observe 50th Anniversary« if i m 11Mr.ried indinnerand Mr*. John Y. Gerow of Washingfonville were raar-1879. Mr*. Gerow’s lllne ss prevented lier attendance at a arranged in celebration of the event.Illness HaltsPartyOp Golden Wedding DayMn. John Y. Gerow Stricken Suddenly on Anniversary of Wedding, Too Lite to Notify Guests Many of Whom Cane From Distant Points to Congratulate CoupleV V AS HI NGTON VILLEgoidtudisappointments frs. John Y. Geii with the cheerfulness and consideration for each other which has characterized all the years of their marriage.Stricken •n46oa|p«$y acute lu-rt.gestlou on the eve of the party to which a hundred and fifty friend* and relatives Had beenhidden. Mr*. Gerow waa forced to remain at home Tuesday eveningwhile Mr. Gerow and their children and grandchildren went to Htorm King Arms at Cornwall tomeet the guest* who eould not be notified of an emergency change,t§* ; ’The party was to have been highly reminiscent of the day when Mr. and Mrs. Gerow were made bride and groom at the home of Mr a. Gerow'a parents,Daniel Reeve and Elizabeth Davis Hudson, at the old Hudson home-Ntead near Waahlngtonvllle, but Mrs, Gerow'a illness resulted In h (-bang# of piniia which made the party an Informal reception with Mr Gerow and their children In the receiving Rae.Mr. and Mrs. Gerow were married November 5, 1879, by Rev.Warren Hathaway and they have rtree children: Clarence, whomarried Miss Elsie Seaman andlives In Washingtonville; Anna, who married William MaJlou and lives in Maplewood, N. J., and Miss Susan Gerow, who lives with ier parents. They have sis grand*HUdren. Mr. Gerow Is president jf ibe First National Bank ofWasitfngionvIIle.Mrs. Gerow atlll cherishes her wedding goVu of peach blow silktrimmed with satin and lace which was to have been worn byher granddaughter. Miss EmmaMaiion.Guests at the party came from Washington rtlle, Buffalo, East Orange, Maplewood, Brooklyn, New York City, Ridgewood, Milton. ilillburn, Walden, Poughkeepsie, Wilmington, .Newburgh and Tuxedo.Mrs. Gerow was reported Thursday to be recovering from the Illness which, however, still confines her to bed.
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Middletown Orange County Star Eagle
Middletown, New York, US
Thu, Nov 14, 1929
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