The Washington times., 1902-08-07
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary.

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Col. and Mrs. Gilbert c. iawferd Knif-
fin, of Carroll Avenue. Takoma Park
celebrated the fttieth anniversary of
their wedding on Tuesday evening by
giving reception, which was attended
by hundreds of friends.
Colonel KnifIn is a veteran of the
civil war, in which he earned a gal
liant record on the staff of Gen. George
Thomas.
The grounds were illuminated with
lanterns, and the lawn was fragrant
with flowers.
a pretty feature of the evening was
the presentation of a gold loving cup
from The hosts colleagues in the PEN
sion Bureau.
/ Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Castle. Mr.. and
Mrs " V. Cox, Col and Mrs. NJ. J.
Foote. Mr.. and Mrs. William W. Brown
| Col and Mrs Green Clay Goodloe, Maj.
and Mrs. c. II. Lawrence Maj. and Mrs.
| Charles Lyman. Capt. and Mrs.-W. NJ
Meredith Gen. and Mrs. Ellis Spear.
Maj and Mrs Adolph Won Haake. Capt.
and Mrs. j. S. Wyckoh. Gen. and Mrs H.
| V. Boynton. Gea. and Mrs. Joseph c
Breckenridge. Gen. and Mrs Y. H. Bukey.
/ DR.. and Mrs. Lawrence Wilson Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas Yeager, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam L. Marsh. Mr. J. Speed Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. Seward l.. Terry. Mr. and Mrs.
| W. f. Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. Philip ".
| Coleman. Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Yerkes
ME and Mrs. William II. Bayly. Mr.. and
Mrs W. J. Brooks. MIR. and Mrs. J. L.
! Davenport. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Kelley
Mr.. Z. F. Ware. Commissioner of Pen
| sions; Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ Herman. DR..
/ and Mrs. Jacob NJ Raub Mr.. and Mrs.
( Stephen 4. Cuddy, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
4 w Dalton. Mr.. and Mrs Alvin l.. Craig,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Bryant. Mr.
and Mrs Warner Wilhite. Mr. and Mrs.
/ Frank \. Warfeld, Mr. ard Mrs John s.
Garrison. MIR and Mrs. John ". Watson,
I Mr. and Mrs Adolphus b. Bennett. Col.
and Mrs John Hancock MIR. and Mrs. II.
I w Olmsted Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pettus
I Miss Ada ]. Gutner Mr. and Mrs John
| Bresnahan, Mai L. p. Haisted. Mr.. AMI
Mrs G. /. Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. W. W
Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. $ :. Shedd.
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Long. Us Amanda
| G. Thomas. Nr. and Mrs. c. - Heaton.
Miss y. c. HClton. Or. and 2.rs. II. NJ.
! Bennett MIR. and Mrs. Henry A. Cady,
III. scs Ida and Mary Cady. Mr.. and
Mrs Robert 5. Brown. Mr. ana Mrs J.
A. Peters. Mr.. and Mrs. 4. :. Woods
Mr. and Mrs. c. Il. Davis. Miss Helen
Davis. Dr. and Mrs. A. V. Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs. George II. Bailey. Misses
Alice and Mabel Bailey. Mr.. and Mrs.
II p X. Holt. Mr. and Mrs. II. a
Curtiss Mr Arthur Adams. Mr. James
o. McAllister. MIR and Mrs. Charles o.
Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Burnley
Mr. ana Mrs Granville Tennant, Miss
Andrews, Ar. and Mn John c. Ten
nant. Mr. and Mrs B. q Hall. Nr. and
Mrs Norris Rien. Mr.. AMI Mrs. ]. II.
Weber. Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Douglas
Mrs. d. G. Purman. Misses Minnie and
Bessie Purman. Mr. and ms. G. r.
Williams. Mrs. E r TerhinNr, &rs.
and Miss Grace Favorite. Mr.. a>d Mrs.
r. Fercy Brown. Mrs Nettie and Hat
lie Hamlin Mr. and Mrs. Angus La
mond. Mr. Clyde and Miss Mary La
mond. Mr.. Walter Waters. Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Waters. Mr.. and Mrs. f. c.
Adams. Mr. and Mrs. o. d. Summey and
daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins, Misses
Maude and Elsie watkins Mr.. and Mrs
II. c. Corbett. Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Rich
Mr.. William Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Blodgett. Mr.
Byron Blodgett, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Kin
near. Mrs fShumard. Mr.. o. NJ. and Miss
Olga Judd, Mr.. and Mrs. Lisie Morrison.
Mr. and eMrs James Taylor, Rev. and
Mrs. C. b. Remington, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B.
Burdette, Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Maris. Mr.
William ]. Tucker. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben G.
Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Lightfoot. Mrs
j. O. Dorsey, Mr.. and Mrs. John y
Webb Mr.. and Mrs. b. T. Galloway. M
and Mrs J. II. Van Houten. Mr.. and
Mrs w j. Giddings, Misses Aimee and
Biena Parkins Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Wine,
Miss Elizabeth Balloch. Mr. and Mrs e.
J. Perry Rev and Mrs. John Van Ness,
Mr.. William and Mrs. Dyer. Misses
Millie and Edna Dyer, Mr.. j. l.
and Miss Mary Campbell. Mr. and
IS. =. s-~,e I.cE's. D.. d ,-rs. Cas-
sell Severance. Misses Nettie and Cora