The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-25
WEEK IN SOCIETY
Mr.. AND MRS s. s. CASLD PASS
THE FIFTIETH NILE POST.

Happy Celebration of the Golden Wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. Casad Last Monday
Children, Grandchildren and Friends
-Ladd-Busby Nuptiais - Wedding OF
Ms. Louis G. Jones, Formerly of This
Place-SurprIss to Miss Aobson-week's
Social whirl in q Summary-Social and
Personal Notes.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Casad
was the scene Of a merry dinner party
last Morday-a gathering of the child
ren and friends in honor Of the fiftieth
wedding anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
S. Casad. After partaking Of a sumpt-
Gus repast and the presentation of some
beautiful gifts, a program was rendered
as follows: Reading Of the 90th Psalm
by Mr.. Charles Drew Of Kansas City,
Me-, brother OF Mrs. Casad. Prayer by
S. s. Casad, Jr. Song ''The Golden
City" Greeting was then extended to
the guests by Mrs. L. D. White, dauga-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Casad, which was
touchingly rendered. She spoke of the
word greeting as having a glad and joy
Gus ring, and in looking backward over
lifes pathway she could remember other
Joyous greetings. One especially, the
kline when father returned from the war
alter long years of separation, showing
how merciful the Heavenly Father was
In caring for his own. She closed her
remarks by repeating wedding poem:
An essay entitled tla courtship Of MI.
Casad and Miss Drew was then read by
Mrs. Adah Crun1b, youngest daughter o.
Mr. and Mrs. Casad. This created a
great a great deal OF merriment but
showed that the lives Of the aged couple
had some romance as we'll as sorrows
and joys. A song, 'Blest be the Tie that
Binds" was then rendered. S. S. Cas-
ad. Jr, then read composition on the
golden age, Closing song: Prepare 70
Meet Thy God Those present Were:
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. s. Casad, Mr.. and Mrs.
z. P Casad and son Clare, Mr.. and Mrs
S. S. Casad, Jr., and son Herbert, Miss
Laura Casad of Wichita, Mrs. L. d. Will
hite and daughters Jessie. Florence and
and Mrs L. V. Crumb and son Virgil;
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Casad. Miss Laura
Champion, Georgia Champion, Mr. and
Mrs. F z. Cotton and son Guy; Mr..
Charles Dew OF Kansas City, Mo. The
occasion was one Of much enjoyment.
The guests departed wishing the happy
couple many more years OF true happi-
ness. Congratulate were sent in
from many different states.
SURPRISE PARTY.
Miss Nettie Hobson was completely
surprised at her home, 119 Pennsylvania
avenue, Friday evening, by host of her
friends The evening was enjoyably
spent in games and music. Cream and
cake were served and at late hour the
guests departed. Those present were:
Misses Hermie Price, CLAUDIA Mccoy.
Jennie Morgan. Nettie Hohson, May
Smith, Mayme Howard, Anna Bear. Leo
more Ely, Bertha Hobson and Amy
Avery; Messrs VIII Williams. Will Dye.
John Bailey, Frank Williams. Robert
Hohson, Morton Rutan, Fred Williams,
Hal Mccoy, Will Beauchamp and Mr..
and Mrs. Quigley.
JONES-COOLEY.
One of the prettiest home weddings
that has ever taken place in Galena, was
that of Miss Bertha A. Cooley of this
rity. and Louis G. Jones of Wichita.
which occurred this morning, April IA.
1897, at O'Clock at the beautiful subur-
ban home of the brides parents, Mr..
md Mrs. Bartlett Cooley.
The bride was beautifully attired in a
travelling suit Of enc OF the newest shades
Of brown and green novelty, and was in
deed lovely She is well known in this
city and loved and respected by all. es-
pecially for her loveable and sweet dis
position. She has also received an ex-
cellent collegiate education and is a
pianist Of considera BILE note.
The groom is we'll known among the
leading people also and holds the posi-
ton of travelling correspondent for the
kansas City Journal. He has a reputa>
ton among the fraternity that cannot be
excelled and has host of warm friends
wherever he goes.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
j. A Gerhard Of the Presbyterian
church. In the presence OF only the inn
mediate family, which consisted OF Mr..
Ind Mrs. Bartlett Cooley and Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis Vincent, sister and brother
in-law of the bride. Of Hutchinson, Kan.
An elegant wedding breakfast followed,
after which the bride and groom. in COM
pany with Mr. and Mrs Willis Vincent.
left on the O'Clock Frisco for Hutchin- |
son. and from there will go 10 Kansas
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones certainly have a |
bright future before them. and the Times |
Extends CON- "a ,ulations and sincerely |
hopes that their life may be one of con- |
tinual happiness and as bright as their |
wedding morn, with not a cloud 70 dark |
En- their lives.-Galena Daily Times.
LADD-BUSBY.
Married. at the home of T, c. Smith. |
superintendent of the Rock Island and I
Pacific railway. Colorado Springs. Colo. !
April Is, Mr.. w F. Ladd and Miss Maud 1
Busby. Both ~ these young people have |
resided in Wichita for a number OF years /
ans are well and favorably known 10 /
Wichita society. Miss BUsby IS most !
stimable and charming young lady and |
enjoys a large circle OF friends. Mr.. |
Ladd is a progressive railroad man, for |
merly chief clerk Of the Rock Islind rail- |
way at this point, but al presen; travel |
ing auditor for the same company with /
headquarters al Topeka, Kan. He is in /
every way worthy o. the young lady /
whom ne has wisely chosen 70 share his
culture happiness The young couple left
Who can measure DR>llVI