Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-24
YE OLD FOLKS TIME
MANY PLEASING INCIDENTS


'sshi hapins sss oH years cid yester-
day snd st= birthday an celebrated la =
manner <orthy "a the day. Nature
seemed 10 snile the sweetest .Jo.,> s,u..
smile. and IN. very .eax~~ .n3 t,i..l.. -
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49,. = -. - 80 f'Sss.
- .& ."u "~'sea
~1s " TIE 'asn'-fs anu
apt'~fs 90 the valley s1fy. After I'D
O'Clock each ear that arrived al the lake
broasht delegation until noon shea .
large crowd nllsd the spayiiioa snd
grounds The fifst 10 arrive serr r~~i-
asnt- II the city. but before noon the
sonnty for tSs1,y miirs around had
contributed - the erowd aud few town
ships IN thr county we're without their
representatives The morning hours
we're spsn, In visiting Aunt Jane
sniitn ,oiH hsr ekp~riecee ~ the worlds
ta'r. she says she Mas there two weeks
sn'' ~ofe "a" same hat she wore at the
tentsnni4i exposition in l,.s. lit i
s $3.50 - =. SIZE oa' aafnea coco
y hon n. rsIae.s Ia.,.-. w1'..,.- -. s.sa
,.-rhs,- 49,. -, -. ~. :, 's.n 90
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some of the Old Ones.
Capt benjamin +. Tracy was there.
snt While not the oldest man in the
erowd be has seen all II Grand Rapids
for ifts san yeafs having settled here IN
l<l. Leonard Covill L. another man
~ho. though very feeble and very odd.
attended the reunion Aunt Harriet
Burton ~as AZ all tines tho center IL a
group u admiring friends. She Vas ~
pears old yesterday. and IL was sixty
years ago yesterday that she first ar
rived in this city. Mrs. Burton is hale
and hearty. and shook hands with hun
drcds and hundreds II friends whom
she has known and loved for the PAS,
SIXTY years.
The two oldest men on the grounds
were Leonard Schneider. . years. and
Judge Morrison. ~ years. Mr.. Schnei-
der ~ about one month Older than
Judge Morrison. An attempt m made
O. get all persons over 80 years old
STATED together near the speakers stand.
bat il failed.
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Prentice Weaver. William Hathaway.
AUNT salty Weaver airs, Jafn''s roland
Iasn "ss'rr % nsf"n; sit. ana
hf- ba.hey "isier' REFER hawiey OF
i'pfr' aAcxah county adEian johnson,
Laeius noiiwood and vile. W. 1. Hen
WICK aaa VIE. Leonard Gown.
T. a"@s,es anu shs. S.unes
betsl' ssfs hsy b,nos', n -. 1hiids.
y t"iastpcS. IMAM CRAWFORD.
4. b~s"-on- Amer punham, r.
,,tf'' James pci'ec; Thomas Deary.
~ sffs. Jenn Edison ana daughter. ce9rge