The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

l 1 fairly groaned beneath the weight of fruit, cake, candy and bon bOns; and es- pecially with ithe bridal cake in the cen- ter. This was indeed beautiful sight. X regulation brides cake, elegant in it's white and gold trimmings. But especial mention must be made of an inner decor atiOn in the center, horseshoe of 10 S gold pieces, from the family, represent ing the number of years. Music was fur nished by Messrs Eugene and William Burr and Samuel Wilson and visiting guests. Miss Margaret A. Nichols of Boston, granddaughter, sang golden wedding song, "Darby and JCan," and gave a recitation later in the evening. A coilation was served and many earnest wishes were expressed by all. One room had been cleared and held the wedding gifts, which were numerous and beauti- ful. Letters of regret were received from Boston, New Yo ork, Brooklyn, West Ha- ven, Bridgeport, South Glastonbury and Wisconsin. It was toward the small hours when the company departed, leaV- llS IHcII cdl HCSG w ISIlCS biltG MI duNt NIi . Nichols may live to celebrate their da- mond wedding in the sunset glory of i tbeir lives. Below is a list of the pres ents
 Solid silver tea service, gold lined, MT and Mrs Dwight R. Nichols, Miss Margaret A. Nichols of Boston, Mass.
 Five dollar gold piece, Mrs Adric Sherwood,
 Hanging hall iamp, MT and Mrs George Nichols, New York.
 Half dozen silver knives and forks, Mr and Mrs II. A. Nichols and family of Bridgeport.
 Silver pickle jar and fork, Mir and Mrs C. O.. Nichols, Westport.
 Plush album, Edgar s. Banks.
 Celluloid and plush album, Isaac N. Banks.
 Cake basket, Miss Lillian A. Nichols.
 Match case, Clarence 0. Nichols.
 Comb and brush case, Elsie Sherwood
 Brush broom and case, Teresa Nichols.
 Two dollars, Mrs John Burr.
 Solid silver sugar shell, gold bowl, Mrs Au- gusta Giberson Of Boston.
 Silver butter dish and knife, MT and Mrs J. M. Goulding, New York.
 Two linen tray clo ths, Mr and Mrs J. M Goulding, New York.
 One half dozen silver butter plates, gold lined, Oliver Hawkins, New York.
 Carving set, NJ and Mrs H. Buckingham West Haven.
 Bedroom slippers and photograph, Mir and Mrs H. Buckingham. Photograph, Edward Nichols of Lodi, Wis. Five dollar gold piece, MT and Mrs Horace B. Burr and family. Book, "At Sundown,'' Rev MT and Mrs Mar GUS Burr of South Glastonbury. Book, "Toilers of the Field" MT and Mrs = I Chenille table cover, MT and Mrs J R. Howe Photograph of five generations, MT and Mrs Horace B. Banks. Silver berry spoon gold bowl, MT and Mrs Hanford W. Lyon. Fruit dish, Mir and Mrs Thomas Bradley and family.
 Parlor lamp, Willie Nichols and Mrs Minot Smith. Two silver orange spoons, gold bowls, MT and Mrs c. R. Brothwel1 and Miss Brothwell ot Bridgeport.
 Solid silver after dinner coffee spoons, gold bowl, Mrs Susan Wakeman of Southport.
 Lemonade set and tray, gold bands, MT and Mrs Joel Banks.
 Hand painted fruit dish, c. Royal Banks and Miss Sarah Banks.
 Pair lace shams, MT and Mrs Conrad Miller.
 Double fruit dish, gold trimmings George Miller and Miss Mary Miller.
 Half dozen decorated fruit plates, MT and Mrs Ellis Wheeler.
 Linen table cloth. MT and Mrs Horace Wheeler.
 Celery holder, silver stand, A. Raymond and sister.
 Book of Psalms, Mir and Mrs E. T. Burr
 Oil painting. sGolden Rod, oxydizeti frame, Mrs Carr and Miss A. c. Burr.
 Silver soup ladle, F. E. Banks.
 Silver sugar shell, gold lined, MT and Mrs II. E. Dowd.
 Hand painted placque, Miss L. A. Dowd
 Castor, MT and Mrs H. Elwood, Jr. One dollar gold piece, Mrs Betsey Banks
 Solid silver gravy ladle, gold bowl, Mrs Lew is Burr and family.
 Salad dish, gold trimmings, Wilbur Jen- nings.
 Candlestick and tray, gold decorations, Mrs Hopkins and daughters.
 Two dollars and one-half in gold, N. W. Og- den and lady.
 Solid silver sugar shell, gold bowl, MT and Mrs R. B.Jennings and family.
 Solid silver bon hon dish, gold lined, Mir and Mrs c. W. Wilson and family.
 Silver mug, gold lined, MT and Mrs Marcus Wheeler.
 Silver mug, gold lined, Mr and Mrs Royal Whitaker.
 One dollar, Mr and Mrs s. C. Bradley. < saIaa bowl, decorated with gold. MT and Mrs z. B. Brad1ey and daughter.
 Pair heart shaped silver salts, gold lined,