The Newtown bee., 1890-10-03
HUNTINGTON.
l.. j. wHEELER's SILVER WEDDING.

l.. ]. wHEELER's SILVER WEDDING.
| The weather, SO often responsible for
disappointment, was unable to prevent
the many friends of Mr. and Mrs Leander
j. Wheeler from taking part in the 25th
anniversary of their marriage, Friday
evening. Among the guests present were
Mrs Rachel Wood, James 2. and A. f.
Wood of New Haven, Mrs Hiram Curtis,
Mr. and Mrs Frank Edwards of Bridge
port, Orange Plumb and Miss Carrie B.
Plumb of Nichols. The evening passed
in pleasant conversation and the enjoy
ment of an elegant repast, about go being
at the tables which were handsomely dec
Grated with flowers The following tok-
ems of sincere friendship were presented
Lamp, Mr. and Mrs Royal j. Birdseye.
Silver butter dish, MIR and Mrs William
Wheeler OF Stratford.
Berry dish in silver standard. with spoons
and breakfast castor, Mrs Hiram Curtis and
| Mr. and Mrs Frank Edwards.
| Pickel castor, Mr. and Mrs John L. Nichols.
| Silver cake knife, Mr. and Mrs w lillian Buck
| ingham.
silver lemonade set, Mr. and Mrs Irwin SEQ
an and Mr. and Mrs w. B. Coan.
| Cream cup and spoon holder with silver
| standard, III. Fordyce Glover.
Cracker jar, Mr. and Mrs Lewis b. Gray.
Solid silver tablespoons, Mrs Rachel IL.
| Wood, James p. and A. f. Wood.
Set silver fruit knives, Mr. and Mrs Elisha
Hubbell.
| Silver card receiver, Mr. and Mrs Thomas
Wilson and family.
| Dozen napkins, Mrs David Wheeler.
| Sugar bowl, butter dish, cream cup, butter
knife and sugar shell, MIsind Mrs II. Davidson
| OF Seymour.
Towels, Mr. and Mrs Edward S. Hawley.
| Fruit dish, Miss Jane Hurd.
! Photograph album, Orange Plumb and fam
lily.
Pair of standard cake dishes, Mr. and Mrs
Thomas Burgess.
| Salts, Mr. and Mrs Marcus j. Mallory.
Silver fruit knives Mr. and Mrs c. p. Blake
Silver pickle castor, Mr. and Mrs E. J. Buck
| ingham.
Solid silver tea spoons from the children.
Silver tooth pick holder, Mr. and Mrs sey-
mour Beardsley. . ...
Desert spoons, Mr. and Mrs James Ii. Blake
man.
Feather fan, Miss Elizabeth n. Peet
Embroidered cushion cover, Miss Henrietta
Peet. t.a--
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Hubbell.
Pickle castor, Mr. and Mrs oliver n. Black
man.
Silver spoon holder, T. e Beard and family
Silver pie knife, Dr. and Mrs G. A. Shelton.
Silver berry spoon, e. L. Walker.
Sachet banner, Miss Flossie NJ. Edwards OF
Bridgeport.
Salts, Mr. and Mrs Frank w. Wooster.
silver pie knife, Mr. and Mrs w. Il. Lock.
wood.
Silver carvers, Mr. and Mrs Stephen Tucker
Miss Carrie Plumb's artistic skill was
exhibited in beautiful floral piece in rec
and white geraniuIns bearing number 2;
), in the center.
A pleasant social time was enjoyed a
the parsonage, Tuesday evening. Tht
. ladies had samples of carpets for inspect
+. ion and a decision was made as to which
piece should be bought. About S14 wa'
!: realized from the supper.
= Mrs Bartlett is still quite i'll; he
l. daughter, Mrs Crandall, cared for her.
The Prohibtionists held their caucus
g Saturday evening. 1t was well ATTENDED
anu u luIl GOWE uouiihdoCu' ~
other parties will hold theirs, Friday an'
! Saturday evenings, in Shelton.
: Rev A. j. Park, F. N. Potter, Stiles B
!. Nichols and George D. Nichols went t.
!. Norwalk, last week Wednesday, as dele
: gates to the Prohibition convention.
5. Samuel Beard of Boston is with ia
y NJ. Hubbell.
Isl Edward S. Hawley and c. E. Quic
y have new buggies.
Is Maurice Sherman entertains his cousin
y y Mr. Peck Of yergennes, vt.
J. Oliver Beard, Jr and Frederick Bear
are in Northern Vermont buying cattle.
to Mr. ana Mrs William Wheeler yisite
le Theodore E. Beard, Sunday.
Frederick Gorham of the TranscriI
was at Mrs Bedell's, Sunday.
o. Our stage driver is having one Of b
stages repaired and made ready for II
Of Winter.
Miss Gertie Stearns has returned
e Baltimore.
Mrs John Peterson and children WEI
in Shelton, last week.
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