The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-21
GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett D. Van
Reipen Celebrate a Happy
Anniversary With Their
Friends.

Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett D. Van Reipen,
of No. 573 Summit avenue. celebrated
their golden wedding last night by
giving a reception to their friends. The
house was handsomely decorated from
top to bottom With palms, ferns
potted plants. while the parlors were a
veritable flower garden.
From eight o'clock until after mid
night the happy couple were the centre
of a merry group of friends who con-
graduated them and presented them
with a large number of beautiful gifts in
token of their love and esteem. One OF
the gifts was a handsome etching OF an
old lady and gentleman sitting together
in an old arm chair. It was called Oar
ly and joan and underneath were the
following lines:-
Fifty years since our wedding day.;
Shadow and sun for everyone,
AS the years roll on.
Some of the other presents were a gold
berry spoon from Mrs. Charles L. Nor
throp; a gold pepper and salt set from
Mr.. John Holste; a gold SALAD dish from
Mrs. John Headden, Jr., a gold berry
dish from Sheriff and Mrs. John ]. TOT
fey: Hungarian vase from Miss wilson;
two gilt lamps from Mrs. S. b.. Vreeland
and Mrs. Platt of Brooklyn, a large Easy
arm chair from Mr.. and Mrs. George
Coughlin, two gilded chairs from Mrs.
and Miss S~teinhauser and Mrs. Benjamin
Britten, a gold berry spoon from Messrs.
Leroy F. Wendall, Forrest A. Heath
Charles H. Bissikummer, of Albany; q
handsome gold cheese scoop from MI.
and Mrs. George B. Fielder; onyx sapae
a gold berry spoon from Mr.. and Mrs.
James F. Earle, and a gold trimmed UNI"
brella stand from Mrs. Baker.
Among the guests were.-Mr. n Mrs.
A. Throckmorton, Mr.. and Mrs. Myles
and Mrs. $. $; vreeland. Mr.: and Mrs Mrs.
and Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. Henrietta
Van Gelder Mrs. I; Z; DemoMre r and and
Edgecumb, Mrs. Abbie English, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank + Earle, IN. Mt M and = MT g.
and iSn family. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gemmell,
Miss Gemmell. Mrs. FLORENCE GrlsW Mra
lFSand phil Hale X R aveea and Nm Mrs. !. W.
Hathaway. Nj. and Mrs. John Headden,
q. Mr.. John HeaddMe den a Mf' M ana Fred Fred
G G61n T Nj Mir. h aad Mrs. John Hoisfe, MI.
and Mrs. Holste, Mr.. and Mrs; J. War
rem Hardenbergh, Mr.. John M H.
Mr.. g and K MRS. MISS Enos A JGhes' kay, Mr., and
Mr. s Sam NIX Kay. Judge and Mrs. lob Liz
p%incott;, Mr. and and NM Mrs. VI. Il.
M NJ and Mrs. Joseph C.McCleIan, Mr.. "a
Mrs. Joseph Mount, Mr., Mount 1onn MI =
Smith, D, Macaegy' MT Mrs ana W van so' Mrs.
M MeGnl N Mr, p Mr.. and Mrs, John L
Nutter. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas, +. N4eon'
800 TD@-4xyL hIr and MrS.
Mr.. and Mrs; Sarah Percy "a MI Mrs NI R. D.
ramsey Mrs. G. H. ~steinhauser, NE.
and Mrs. Sicklemore, Mr.. and Mrs NIL WI
ford, Mr., AND Mrs lnd Mrs. "; Z ch seaf sihan k
Mrs. an nau MRS sp s5aes9 and family M MTi
and Mrs. r. H.; h. ~ s MT John Lise.
Mrs: 1 Rate L iHspfM Mr.. and Mrs. George
Iise and family. Mr.. and Mrs; John J.;
T6ffey, Mr.. and Mrs. VII rnnmas
aha and md Mrs. eCShas. W. Allen, MI. and
M Ms lewis ]. Apgar, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward H. Apgar Mr.; p and R Rritto ma Rev.
Beach MT. ana AIN, MrS Rrett Mr., and Mrs.
d dnam Mi p, Banks, MI. and Mrs; Jacob
Banta. Mr.. John A. Blair Mr.. sam y;
BILLINGS, Mr. R] Ri y; S Mr. ! and Mrs. joel
Mrs R Go "A NE and Mrs. Geo. H.
coughlin. Mrs; Cook, Dr., j. p M Tqsle F.
Miss 4. Chandler and MI Mrs aaT hampton, Mr..
end Mrs Gilbert Collins, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. W. Caldell. Mr.. James DI Edd. - MI =
d5su Miss Lulu Decker, Mr.. n MIS-.
George De Mott, Miss J. G. Van Relper;
NJ md Mrs. w. J.. Van Wrinkle ana
Emily MI Mrs. Sarah Van Wrinkle, MT; Z.
r Van Reipen, Mr.. Henry Eah
Wagenen, MI. Joseph van wac
enen. Mr.. and Mrs. John X. p
Miss Woodward. Mr.. and Mrs. WlInan1 M p.
Wilson. Miss Wilson, Mr. ana mrs. ,Fies
WILSON,. Mr.. JACOB Visor M WA
Wilson, Mrs. Eliza T. Westerye1P5, et Mr- AND
JACOB Waetervelt, Mr.. and Mrs 1s;,,; Ha AGO
SWesferyelt, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob W4iams'
NJ and Mrs. H. B. Willis, Mr.. n MRS,
WandaJ etaoinetaoetaoinetaoiO e eetao
Tames Vroomey, Mr.. and Mrs. J: irving
WWandeu' Mr.. Charles Washburn OF WASH,
ineton. Mr.. r. C. Washburn, MI. anu
Mrs. George H. White, Mr.; ana MIS-
Cornelius Zabrislie, Mr. ana MS. Az y
gustus Zabriskie, Mr.. \ Ms; +; WAS
Young, Mr.. and Mrs; =. NeWpoiu, MMt Ms
M. and Mrs. w. K. Van Reipen OF
Washington, Mr.. Mrs. George w.
Newkirk, Mr.. and Mrs. GTev-
sling Mrs. Ellison, DR.. Charles F. Mer-
Ia M9ssrs o. f. and VIM. Mckenzle
Massrs. George and John Toffey, MI, tllas
Sisson, the Misses Percy, the MISSES
Mitchell. Drs. L. S. and G. 4. Mitchen,
Mr.. Edwin c. Earle. DIT. George ,MMer
Laughlin, J. A. and W. <. pear gNf,,i mss nos
Miss Jessie R. Per Lee, James anu FnnaIinspp
Vera M. Williamson and DR.. Fl. Il.
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