Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-12-28
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past for Mr.. aud Mrs, Francis HoHeubeck 90
collect together 90 each Thanksgiving al, their
grand clild'en, mesfurs Md s'se them up ana
mako record of the ssu,s Il wss q record ot
M Nttle interes, 20 the children. parents and
grand parents to consult each year to zee Mi,eh
were making the greatest strides toward psa.
hord and wonsnbood.
bat this year the children and grandchildren
worked up a svrprise for grandpa aud grand
ma, which was not surprise ss tho old folks
al homo had 10 be ccnsalted. Two weeks ago
the following iavtistisas were issued, 10 gold
brousss
ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION.
Ma. AND Mas. FRAScrs HoLLxrBEoK
Tuesday Evening, December rs. 2sss,
NJ 8 O'Clock
FIrriEru ANsIvERsARv.
"No presents" was af,erward added which Mr..
Holeubsck said was imperative before they
were sent out.
In response there were a LARGE number Of
invited guests present, am,ng whom were
Clark Waggoner, Esq. Of Toledo. Col. J. A
Shannon and wife, aud Mira. Foote, Of Bowling
Green, Mr. Roswell NJ. Skinner. of Tontogany,
& Her klmiron Brown aud vile, ,of Hull Prairie,
an all the olden time friends aud associates,
In Psrrysburg numbering iu all about Hfy.
There were 'lso received hat full Of con.
graiulations aud regrets from distant iaiends,
among which were the following appropriate
verses from friend in York State;
We wish you Joy in happy, golden measure,
Husband and wife;
You, who have nobly shared the grief and
And toll of life. pleasure
And many hearts and homes unite 10 bless you
From far away;
And children's children in their glee earsss you,
This happy day.
As side by side, thro' sun and shade you've trav.
For aftv years, tellcd
Each passing day has lovingly unravelled
Its smiles and tears.
So may these golden moments leave luster
Tlmo may not dim;
Making the memories that round them cluster
Your wedding hymn
May your lives throng with pleasures new and
Till set oi sun; [olden
Until the Master, in the eity golden
Shall say well douew
The evening was most agrseably spent In
earnest and sincere oongratu lations to the wor.
thy couple who have travelled lite's journey
pleasantly together for fifty years. aud in re.
oal,iug early events In the history Of the Mau
naeo Valley by actual participants. Although
II health Tor some mon his past has destroy ed
the robust vlg"r that has accompanied Mr.. Hoi
lenbeck through so much of life, he was at th,
post Of duty aud assisted by his estmabs wifi
sryrer ormed the part of host and hostes.
with ollen time grace and courtesy.
Mr.. Hull.nbeck was "A years old August 80
1855, aud Mrs. Eliza Holenbeck will be z.
years old February l, 1884. They were unite,
in marriage, in Caledonia, New York Januar
20 1888 aud that date this year would hav
been the proper anniversary Of their golde
wedding. which was postponed on account Q
he illness of q relative.
Mr.. Hollenbeck came from York State
Perry sburp in Dec. 1912, his family followin
him the next spring, and has since been a res
dent of Perrysbnrg. He took an active interes
In founding the Union Schools here, and wa
employed as teacher in them and soon made
record as rigid discplinaran and exceller
instructor. He studied law and was aimitte
to practice in 1858, in which he has continue
with unrsmilting labor up to the present date.
Mr.. Holsnbeck has ever been since his loci
tion in the Valley an earnest and unselfs
worker in the cause of education and tempe
ancs. and has won national reputation amor
temperance workers for original ideas advance
on that subject.
After b"untsous supper and the exchans
OF the "Merry Christmas" and "Happy Ne
Year," and kind expressions for the future, Il
aged guests io"k their departure of the geul
. host aud hostess.