The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-31

GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry faust celebrated
their golden wedding at the homo Of their
daughter, Mrs. Win. e. Linton, No. 1891
West SIKH street, this city, on Thursday
evening. the e9rd inst. They were married
the Rev. Anthony Atwood, December 28
1897. They have resided In our city the
greater part of their lives MIR. Faust is
rs years old and bis wife "a. There were
seven children, tho two eldest, Henry At
wood and Mary kenton wore early trans
planted to tho garden above. The surviv-
ing ones arcs Lewis p. b. Faust, Robert
Faust. Mira Noah 9. Cunningham, Will
liam Il. Faust and Mrs. William Il Linton.
The bride and groom entered the reception
hall TO tho strains oil the wedding march,
Duet played by Misses Dannenberg and
WEIGH, attended by their granddaughters,
Misses Maggie, Lizzie and Elsie Cunning
ham, Florence and Bertha Faust, the lut-
ter being maid Of honor Rev. Ralph T.
Coursey read retrospective ceremony,
which was well received. After which
Cunningham There were several quar-
tettes which were very much appreciated.
Among the selections were Silver ThrUs
Among the Gold" and "Siay With the
Old Folks Tonight" rendered by Misses
Wclch, Hersey and Messrs. Sharp and
Pedrick. There were instrumental solos,
DUCTS, trios and recitations, oil OF which
added to tho pleasure of the evening by
Misses ,Dannenberg WEIGH and Hersey.
Faust Cunningham and Linton and
Messrs. Blaine. Pedr!ck, Faust and Rev:
w. W. Sharp. A very pleasant feature OF
the the evening was tho reading OF poem
by Miss Maggie Cunningham, that had
been composed and written by Rev. Mrs.
w. W. Sharp an old friend OF the family
entitled the Golden Wedding" At tho
conclusion Of the program the friends were
invited to u sumptuous repast which was
enjoyed by all present Mr., and Mrs. Faust
were the recipients Of many beautiful pres.
onts, At late hour tho guests dispersed
to their homes, Wishing the bride and
groom long and happy life and as they
were travelling down tho westward side OF
the mountain that their sun would set as
calm and beautiful as sets the sun beneath
the western horizon, Among those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Faust, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Faust, Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Faust. William f. Faust Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah G. Cunningham, Mr.. aud Mrs Will
liam II. Linton, Jack son Fishei, OF Ches.
mt Hill; Mrs. Owen Roberts and daugh.
tor, Of New Castle; Mr., and Mrs, Henry
Mack, of Bethlehem, Pa. Mrs Harriet Nc.
Intyre, Mrs. Almond, Mrs Rudolph,
Mrs. Baker, Mrs. fIaughey, Mrs Moore.
Mrs. James Murphy, of Philadelphia; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Blaine, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jehn Linton. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Linton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Chamberlain, Mr.. and
Mrs. Botham, Mr.. and Mrs. Dannenberg.
MIR. and Mrs. William Moystin, Mr. and
Mrs. William Pyle, Rev. Ralph Coursey
and wife, Rev. w. w. Sharp, Miss Thomp.
son. Miss Breen, Mr.. and Mrs Harry L.
Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Hopt, Misses Florence,
Bertha and Marguerite Faust, Maggie
Lizzie and Elsie Cunningham, Florence
Carter Ella Marvel, Mary ,Dannenberg,
May Welch, May Hersey. Mary Bishop
Anna Lakeland, Helen Linton, Messrs.
Joseph JONES' Calvin Turner Stephen
Southland, Jr., Howell Frederick and Mas.
tiers Francis Blaine aud Stewart Moystin.