Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-08-15
MARRIED FOR THREE DECADES,
Mr.. and Mrs. I. S. Hallam Happily
Celebrate Their Pearl Wedding.

happy wcdlock and when such long
round of marital felicity is completed
it is entirely proper that the ceebra-
tion Of the event should be marked
by an abundance Of good cheer and
hearty congratulations.
Such indeed were features Of the
pearl wedding of Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac S. Hallam last Saturday at
their spacious and handsome resi-
dence on North Vine street, In
the faces Of the host and hostess was
the same admiration for each other
that animated them nearly a third of
a century ago down in Virginia when
they took their VOWS for better or for
worse.
To number OF friends from North
Dickinson where Mr. and Mrs, Hal
lam formerly resided delightful din
ner party was given. The following
sat down to the bountifu feast;
Mr. and Mrs. John Kapp, Mr. and
Mrs. j. X. Tilton, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Brechbill, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bert,
Mrs. Geo. Thisler, Mr.. Silas Baker,
Mrs. Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.
Lands, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wilsey,
Mrs. Bert Austin, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Norman, Mrs. Dunlop and Miss Hat
tie Dunlop, Mr. and Mrs. l.. II. Long,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Munsell, Miss Mary
Cogan.
The reception in the evening was
not less pleasant than this portion of
the day,
About 60 guests thronged the beau
tifully decorated rooms and spent a
delightful evening There was
delicious lunch, a mandolin serenade,
hearty good cheer and gaycty. The
presents received were numerous and
costly and indicated the esteem in
which Mr.. and Mrs. Hallam are held
in this city where for many years
they have made their home.
The best Of wishes were extended
for many happy returns of their
wedding anniversary day when at a
late hour the company dispersed.
Those present in the evening were;
Messrs. and Mesdames G. W. Hurd,
0. l.. Moore, Jos. Spangler }. II.
Mahan, c. S. Crawford, c. Johntz, j.
Johntz, W. H. Anderson, T. 4.
Nottorf, W. B. Parks, A. W. Gordon,
A. W, Rice, John Richardson, &. c.
Anderson, Il. j. Hodge, c. A. Hodge,
W. S. Hodge, r. Waring, M, H.
Hewett, c. H. Pattison, II. c. Lifts,
W. S. Stambaugh.
Mcsdames H. Floyd, I. Little, $.
Steelsmith, 4. j. Parent, G, Il. North
craft; Misses Olive Mutt, Blanche Frizi
Messrs. S. X. Strother, 0. l.. Thisler,
Rev. DR.. Blayney, j. L. Kruger John
Cramer, B. l.. Strother.
The list of presents is as follows:
Mr. and Mrs Ws stambaugh, Mr. and Mrs
G W llurd pearl handle fruit knives
Mr. and Mrs D Matteson, ] II Mahan, G A
Hodge, Thos Kirby, W Hodge + + Nottorf
pearl handle dessert knives
Mr. and Mrs c II Pattlson b l. Sirother, W
II Anderson G s Crawford John Johntz, NJ
B Fulton, II Waring, G G sterl, II 9 Lifts, G
Johntz G G Anderson, $ X strotber, F I El-
llson, jos spanaIoI MI. iory frlz Miss
Blanche l'rlz, set pearl handle dinner knives
Mr. and Mrs. 0 l. Moore, pearl handle
pencil
Mr. and Mrs John Mcl'adden, Alex Me-
Fadden, berry spoon,
OIL Thlsler, nut cracker and picks.
Mr. and Mrs A W Gordon, lady's pearl
handle pen.
Mr. and Mrs ] II Richardson orange spoon.
Mr. and Mrs II Hodge, Pearl handle orange
knife
Mr. and Mrs ] W Crcech, pearl handle
cheese spoon.
Mr. and Mrs A W Rice, olive spoon.
Mrs G Wilcox, salad spoon.
Miss Mary Cugan Chapman pearl smelling
salts
Mrs + Parent, Mrs Thco Little, fruit set
Mrs Emily NJ jackson, half dozen silver tea
spoons.
Mr. l. Kruger, MIR J l. cramer Mr. and
Mrs. W b Parks, meershaum pipe,
DR. and Mrs NJ II IIcwett Memory Sketch
Book
Mr. and Mrs Bert Austin Mr. and Mrs Joe
Norman, Mrs George Thlsler salad dish and
berry dish
Mrs D A Bradley, Peabody center piece.
DR.. and Mrs 5 stcelsmltb, tea and toast
set.
Mr. and Mrs X Tllton, g W Wllsey, J G
Lands, John Kapp, i Il Long, Mr. sllas
Baker pearl mounted thermometer.
Mr. and Mrs X Miller, bouquet
Mrs McGrcgor, Cairo, West Virginia. pair
towels.
Mr. and Mrs + Munsill berry dish
Mrs Fannie Mckinney, Wllliamslown, West
Virginia, gents gold pen.
Mrs Jas Dunlop, Detroit pearl pocketbook,
Mr. and Mrs + ThlSlcr, orange knife and
spoon.
MIR and Mrs NJ Mcclellan, harrodsbnrg'
Kentucky, pearl pen and paper knife