The National tribune., 1910-05-19
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARIES.
Some Past, Some Coming and Al! Want
Postal Cards.

| Postal Cards.
The golden weddings are coming. still
coming. for there is always marrying
and giving in marriage. but Sllese war
| time golden weddings are not going to
| last forever Have you notl eed ti-at
there have been at least half a dozen
marriages celebrated where welded life
has lasted above 60 years. Isn't ii
wonderful? One would think that
these examples of welded souls would
be daily scourge to those who set the
marriage bond as SO cheap. All of
these dear old couples want postal
cards. whether the day Is past or TO
come. so be sure and remember them
in this pretty way.
Comrade I. w Homer and mis- wife
will celebrate the 40th anniversary Cf
their marriage on May II. ,9i0. Com
rade Homer says that he will he a
years old on Oct. 15 and has sent pos
tai cards to many of the comrades. and
would be delighted to receive some in
return. Comrade Homer enlisted in co.
&c, 9th Ohio. and was n the war from
81 TO '65. and was with his company
| from Stone River to the sea ana thru
| the Carolinas to Richmond all-NaSh-
| ington. Comrades wishing 10 send cards
, will please address I. W. Homer. Box
As, Louisville, Kan.
Comrade J. II. kuipple. Co. X, 18th
w. Va. Shanksville. Pa. and his " ife
,will celebrate their 25th wedding ami
versary. and would like a postal shower
from all the comrades or .iomethiH.; rs
a token of remembrance of the war.
Address the comrade direct.
Comrade Daniel Canfield and his W Go,
of Butler, Mo, z. f. D. NJ. :. ceie-
brated the 53d anIiversa~y of their
marriage on March I6. 1910. and aItho
the anniversary is now passed they
would he much pleased to receive postal
cards from the comrades Comrade
Garfield served 'IUring the war in the
31st Wis.
Comrade ]. II. Noah and wife. r. F.
d. No l, Sheridan. Mich. VIII celebrate
their golden wedding May II. 1870.
Comrade Noah served three years in
Co. Fl. Stn Mich. ard 20. ID. u. :. En-
gineers. Now. comrades, rally once
again and send III cards. please.
Comrade and Mrs. Henry r. Corell,
of Riceville. Pa, will celebrate their
golden wedding anniversary Sept Q,
1910. and will be glad to be rcmem-
bered by comrades and friends. Com
rade Corell was a member of Co. A,
18TH Pa, and Cd Pa. Fl. A.
Comrade and Mrs J. w. Roys, Ct
| 1850 Summit street, Toledo, o., cele-
brated their 51st wedding anniversary
May ~, 1910. Comrade Roys served
in the list n. ]. Cav, and says: Moth
ing would please me more than the
election of Comrade John McElroy as
Commander-in-Chief of the G. A. r.
| Comrade S. N. Weeks of Mount Orab
| O., says that he served over four years
during the war, and is now rapidly go
| ing down the western side of the hill.
as he was 68 years old on April 21,
1910, and would be glad to have post
card shower from the boys. Comrade
Weeks was married on Dec II, 1867,
and his wife celebrated her 66th birth
n In
Comrade and Mrs. Bierbower, Of
Harrisburg. Pa, celebrated their gold
en- wedding very quietly on March s,
1910. Owing to a recent death in the
family the old-time celebration that was
arranged was abandoned. Comrade and
Mrs. Bierbower received many hand
some presents from their numerous
friends.
Comrade and Mrs. Daniel Witter. of
Burlington, Ind, celebrated their 5ath
wedding anniversary on April 81, 1910.
Comrade Witter is in his 61st year and
his wife is in her 18th year. Comrade
Witter served as Sergeant in Co. X,
6Oth Ind, for over three years.
Comrade L. e. Hackett and wife
celebrated their golden wedding ami
versary On April IL, 1910, at which the
comrades of the G. A. r. and the La
dies of the w. r. C. were present
Three sons and five daughters of the
ascu Souple were present Win tHeif
children~all their living children ex-
cept one daughter, who lives in Cali
fornia. The comrade and his wife re-
ceived many handsome presents. among
them being a handsome gold-headed
cane presented Comrade Hackett by the
comrades of his Post. and a beautiful
goldlined sugar shell, a butter knife
and gold breastpin. presented to Mrs.
Hackett by the ladies of her Corps, of
which she is President. Their children
presented them with s35 in gold.
Comrade G. w. Tracy and his wife,
Mary, will celebrate the 5Sth anniver-
sary of their wedding May 19, 1910,
and will be pleased to receive the COM
rades and friends personally or to re-
ceive postal cards from them. Com
rade Tracy served in the U. S. Navy on
the U. S. S. Dictator. and his wife served
in Hornell, N. Y. Comrade Tracy says:
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