Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1875-06-04

old.
Mrs. Albert Strong, satin dress, 1875,
years old fan, century old.
Miss Clifford, dress over 100 years old
bonnet, same age, belonged to Mrs. Walk
er, Saybrook.
Mrs. L. Kendall wore bonnet over 100
years old, the property of Mrs. Gilbert
Harmon. Handkerchief, 100 years old.
Mr.. L. Savage, in the costume of Lafay
ette, wore knee buckles 80 years old.
Mrs. DR.. Fricker, jewelry near so years
old-owned by Mrs. B. Nellis.
One of the songs rendered by ladies
anG gentlemen in costume, was written
in 1895. 1t was entitled, "Now in the
merry month of May"
ANCIENT BOOKS.
Mrs. ]. P. Robertson, date, 1877 and
1875.
Mr.. F. S. Mather, date of 1902.
Mrs Sarah Smith, 1918.
Mr. Sciple, dates of 1850 and 1913.
Mrs. Carlisle. singing book, date 1898
Nathan Strong, book, date 1900.
Mr.. H. 81. Hall, Jesuit map of Lake
Superior, 1871. @
Rev. Mrs. Moore, sugar-tongs. several
hundred years old.
Clock, unknown sntiquity-underwent
repairs over zoe years ago. Pitcher. with
Masonic emblems, 200 years old. Silver
ladle, very old.
Mrs. Geo. C. Hubbard, silver spoon, 100
years old; silver teapot, unknown an
hqulty.
Mrs. Thos. Smith, silver teapot, un-
known age
Mrs. E. G. Hubbard, Platter, 100 years
old; teaspoons. 200 years old.
Mrs. Carey, China plate, 200 years.
Mrs. Sarah Smith, China, 200 yrs. old.
Mrs. Bowman, sugar bowl, 100 yrs old;
cream pitcher, 14O years old.
Mrs. DR.. Hubbard, Aztec pottery, un-
earthed in Arizona.
A snuff box of English oak, 100 years
old; ancient marble candle stick.
Mrs Il. E. Parsons, China coffee pot,
100 years old.
Mrs. L. P. Collins, child's emb'd dress,
l25 years old
Mr.. f. S. Mather, gold watch and fob
chain, 165 years old.
Master G. W. Belknap, slate known
TO be 1913 years old. na
Mrs. C. Booth, spoons .15O years old /;
fax hetchel, $50 years old
Mr.. Samuel Clifford. sunff-box of Irish
oak, made from wood taken from bridge
at Belfast, which had been under water
900 years
NJ. Newbery, sword, over 100 years old
carried by an Irish soldier in an insur-
rection on the Island; was IN the battle
of Waterloo, and was afterward carried
into India and Spain was captured from
the British in the battle of New Orleans,
in 1912.
Mrs. Newberry, Chine. over l50 yrs. old
Mrs. ]. D. Hubert, bresd-tray, over
$50 years old.
Mrs Field, China, over 100 years old.
Mrs. James Clark, candle-stick, un-
known antiquity.
Miss Burnett, knife and fork, with
which her great-great-great- grandfather
ate his wedding dinner.
Mrs. L. Kendall, China, 100 years old
Mrs. James Reed, China, 100 year sold
bed-quilt, same.
Miss Bessie Carlisle, butter -ladle, great.
great-great- grand daughter of the origi
nal owner.
Miss Frances Booth, China, 90 yrs. old
Mrs. Il. c. Fombes, China plate-onct
belonged to Gov. Huntington-first Gov
of Ohio; over 100 years old.
Geo. c. Hubbard, silver coffee bowl once
owned by Gen. Nehemiah Hubbard, al
officer of the Revolutionary War.
Mrs. Thomas Griswold, linen apron
spun and woven by an ancestor-oyer 81
years old.
Mrs Haskell, China, 15O years old.
Mrs. Sarah Smith, table.cloth, spun ant
woven by her gret t-great-great-grand
mother-over 100 years old.
forgot TO mention in my list, yester
day, warming pan, sent in by Mrs. L
Tyler, and which attracted good dea
of attention. Also bonnet and band-bol
from Mrs. Sarah Smith-about 100 year
old. also forgot to mention that severa
of the ladies wore ancestral wedding
dresses and ornaments. Also,s that tn
two handsome tables upon which the rel
r les were displayed, were about so year
old and owned in the family of Mr.. job
, Booth. asa
1 send you the paper affixed by the Ty
lers TO that family butter-ladle, 50 hand
somely decorated with red, white an,
blue ribbons:
, "This butter-ladle was the property G
Mary Sabin, wife of Stephen Hunt, a sol
dier of the Revolution; from her, it dC
scended to her eldest daughter, Helen
Hunt; thence to her eldest daughter
l Mary Sprague; next to her eldest daugh
f ter, Eliza Ray then to her eldest daugh
ter, Mary E. Tyler, and now it belongs [
her eldest daughter, Bessie R. Carlisle
reat-great-great-grand daughter of Ii
g original owner of the ladle."
I rha Goventv Fifth Anpivarsorv n r ,b