Mexico weekly ledger., 1890-12-18
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.
Celebration of the Wedding An.
niversary of Mr.. and MIS-.
j. II. Miller Near
Cant.

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spected by all whose good fortune
it was to be in attendance. 1t Was
one of the most numerously At
tended affairs of the kind We were
ever at, and the vast throng pres
ent was most royalty entertained.
To cards issued there was hearty
response and the result was, that
by four o'clock p. M, just an hour
before the appointed time, carriage
after carriage began to roll up
the beautiful avenue and unload
their contents, which consisted of
some of Audrain's most substantial
citizens and their wives. as we'll 40
a bevy Of some of grand old Mis-
souri's most lovely girls. This
continued until s O'Clock, at which
time the spacious residence was
completely filled with at least $50
invited guests. Promptly at Ave
O'Clock supper was announced, and
a move was made on the breast
works of General Turkey" and
his endless aides, such as "Csp.
tain Ham," Corporal Cake" and
we verify think every relative they
ever had in the world, with all of
their first cousins. Action was at
once begun and continued tor at
least three hours, at which time
hostili,ies ceased, with the General
and staff still occupying the table.
but badly damaged from the en-
gagement. We can but say that
the affair was a success in every
sense of the word. The writer
wishes this couple may live to
celebrate their slxtieth anniversary
in the same manner; but if it is not
to be, then may it occur at the
Great White Throne, where tears
are never shed and sorrows are not
known. Among the many guests
present the LEDGER correspondent
noticed the following persons:
J. B. Cunningham and family,
Frank Edwards and family, Jas.
Barnes and family, Jesse Carter
and family, James Sims and fam.
tly, Isaac Williams and family,
James Miller and family. Joseph
shock and family, DR.. Robinson
and family, Joe Reed and family,
Green Cant and wife, John Brown
nd wife, John Beatty and wife,
Sam Loren and wife, J. R. Hays
and wife, John Claybrook and
wife, Philip Dalby and wife, Peter
Loren and VIM. Faucet, Mason
Jerman and Manda Sims, VIM.
Barnes and Lutte Rogers, Owen
Roberts and Ella Geary, Tom
Rogers and Ef1ie Carter, Thurston
Roberts and Carrie Rick,e, Oscar
Leach and Sallie Sims, Logan Rob-
lnson and Lizzie Sims, Nervs Flint
and Liza Beatty, Egbert Sims and
Fannie McCarty. Wn. Dempsy
and Leila Robinson, Cant Gleason
and Kate Gay, Smith Leach and
Gertrude Williams, VIM. Toohey
and Monte Carter, Vass Cox and
Clara Robinson, Lora Cox and Lily
Hopkins, Frank Condit and Mag.
gle Rigs, Ed Morris and Liza
Shock, Jim Conoly and Minnie
Reed, Tom Russell and Alma
Toohey, Jim Cogswell and Addie
Miller, Curtis Triplet and Lottie
Carter, Tom Dalby and Julia
Shock, Rod Rickie and Bessie
Rench, Robert Shock and Maggie
Rench, Irwin Smith and Maud
Carter, Lawrence McCarty and
Ruth Williams, Claud Carter and
Villa Dalby, Walter Barnes and
Hattie Rodgers, Bresh Daniel and
Monte Barnes, Jennie Flint and
brother, Ada and Ida Perry, twins,
Tella and TillieCunningham, twins,
Tom Rench and Matte Ssllee,
John Miller and Bessie Sims, Bev.
ley Mayes and B. Rickie, Mrs.
Payne, Braxton Brown, Curtis
Smith, John Sims, Martha Wilson.