Putnam patriot., 1912-10-04
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Silver Wedding Snrprsse

On Saturday evening, Sept. Fist, at Ivy farm in Woodstock there WAS surprise party gotten up by the ehl- drep in honor of the twenty-tifth an- niversary of the marriage of their par ents, MT. and Mrs. F. H. Miller. There were f3S guests present. The program consisted of both vocal and instrument tal music. The two older sons, Ernest and Lew, acted as ushers on the oe- easion.
 Later in the evening refreshments, consisting of ice cream, cake and fruit, were served apd all spent very en- ioyable evening.
 The presents were numerous and beautiful, including many silver pieces AS the occasion required, and consisted of the following.
 Brides cake, Mrs. William Mathewson
 Bridal borquet Franklin Bowen.
 130 piece dinner ses. Ernest Ward Mile=.
 Silver fern dish Mr and Mrs. John I. Brewster, Shelton, Cam.
 Silver cake knife, Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Cooper, Charlton.
 sa4er soup iadle, Mir. and Mrs. Prescott Lyon, Soathbridge.
 Silver meat fork, M1- and Mrs. C. D. kose' southbriage.
 sugar shell and butter knife, Jn6sOn Cooper, sonthbridge
 China,plste, Misses Works.
 Silver tea ball. MT. and Mrs, Ffedenek Rockwell.
 silver-eream and sugar apoon, Mr- and Mrs W. B. Richardson, Worcester.
 Silver spoon tray, Mise Sophie Eatherne' Worcester.
 Silver boallion, spoon, Misses Minnie ana Matte Clark, Prescott, Mass.
 Silver pudding dish, Mir and Mrs. Ei' n and R. K Stafford
 Cut glass salt and pepper diar, I'r' and Mrs Joseph sp2ldng anl family.
 silver bread tray, Mr. sat Mrs. George Fank. Hughes.
 silver berry spoon, Rev, and Mrs. R. E' Kendall.
 Silver cheese spoon, Mr. and Mira Frank N- May, New Boston.
 Silver cream ladle, Ydr. and Nas Clarence Bowen.
 Silver berry speon, MT and Mrs. Frederick Hinneks.
 silver meat fsuk, 4lr. and Mrs. VII Ken nedy, Putnam.
 Silver cake tAs i and silver cut gisss jelly dish, Eimvale ReaQ1ng Club consisting "N mt. and Mes. II. T. O,iId, Air. and Mrs e'' Il. Child, Mr. and Mrs. cbauncey Chid, Mfr anu Mrs. William Child, Gy. and Mrs. John Clark. Mir. and Mrs. John NJ. Paine, Mt and Mrs NJ. Riddick. Nr. and Mrs. B. R. htch, MT. and Mrs. E. R. Rollins, Miss Mary Lyon' Mss Sarah Lyor, Miss Mabe ,Cochrane' hrS' w. ". sheldon. Mr. and Mrs 1. M. Sampson' silver salt and pepper dNsh' Leon h''e anu Miss Etta Partridge, Worces ser. siyer bonbon dish, Mr. and Mrs harles Fairbanks, Quinebaug and Mr. and Mas w. Searles, Southbridge. Cut.glass salt trags and silEsr spoons Df. and Mrs. John Sheppard. Dozen silver tea spoons, sugar shel and Ha'- ter knife, Mrs. F. J. Hinman, Newark N' d. Clipped ice bowl, Dr. and Mrs. c. r. feftey' Mss Helen Perley, Mir. and Mrs. William 6ai- l lup, Miss Juliette Gallup. Miss Emma spail- ing, Mrs. ames J. Williamson and NNs N''- l lie Chandler,
 Dozen carnations, Mrs. John Haskell Spanish dahlias, Silas Burke.
 Silver berry spoon. Ivan and Ms. la% D'' Angs, Providence. Gifts of money were from Mir. and Mrs. l- E T. Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bates V. '' Johnson and daughters. Mrs. Wendell k. i1 fer, AIf. and Mrs S. H. Peckham' Mrs heA E Wthey, Mrs. A. F. and Miss Edna Clark MT. and Mrs. George A. Lyon. L. C. Wyman' Mrs. Annie L. Clark. Martin A. Nelson MT anu Ms. J. 5. Spencer, Mr. snd Mrs. c. 5. GOV Andrew l.. Lyon and daughter. Augusta 9-, |, Asoury Park, New Jersey; Mics Emily anu Nogry Ross. Henry Kirk Howry. Billings Montana, and Newman James, Daoieison.