The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1916-11-10
FIFTY YEARS AGO
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Rostock Celebrate
Their Golden Wedding An.
niversary
For q Halt Century

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| ing parties were Ferdinand Rostock,
Jr., and Miss Lena IIearwalt. These
two were made husband and wife by
the Rev. +. $. Biggs, then pastor of
The VI, 4. church here. Mrs. Bcarwalt.
Lena and her mother and brother.
| William. occupied the east part of the
property as a residence, while the
west end was used by the Niece fam.
lily ms a tin shop.
| There was no railroad then in this
part of the state. and the only means
of transportation was by steamboat
or the old stage coach line. The home
was not lighted by electricity. nor
heated by furnace heat. and the old
time Kerosene lamp lighted the home
TIL. bride did not 20 In the telephone
and call her best friends 10 come over
| In hurry and help her To don her
wedding paraphernalia. Neither did
the bride Of that day go by train 10
-. Joseph and Kansas city. and order
jhcr wedding trossoau. for II was made
by the bride and her mother. plain
| simple. unpreteniious: but just the
same. she was a happy girl. and proud
of the fact that she was plighting her
Ifaith-linking her life with one who
had only the year hefoSe returned
from the war. and splendid specimen
of the young physical man.
| The nf,ioth wedding anniversary OF
these two people was celebrated NJ
their home In this city on Wednesday
| of last week. November ], 1915. by
u sumptuous dinner being served Ia y
| limited number of their especial
| friends and n.irlbors. N" number h"
| Ing limited 80 m" capacity NJ their
cory home, the only ouisid" guests
Ihrlnr present were T"v and MR.. 7
In Roberts. NJ Sow Point: l. u. Wall
wife and niece. nf -. Ios'rh. Mr.
lrua,n,k W. p4.i to- IN serving hN
MR. Robert hll"n. NJ. Eil"v lluiaii.
lr"r daughter. Mr. r u NcNpr oi
| 'rHtpr vu,hirH'nn. urI daugh'rr
inlaw. MIR. III Rplo'k
Tn, wedding feast NJ today was pro.
Inrr,I ~ ths suiuH rpuking STOW" with
lvlirh this cuurl" started hnus"k'cr
lr" rf'v wears ugo
Conditions w"r. such that their
daughter, Mrs T. &. tNinni"l. Fer.
Trims. Of Ropuhlic. Washington. and
son. Harold ui SCOTS BluI. Nebraska.
were unable to H." present IN onIo,
In, happy occasion with PA and Ma
| tn. occasion throughout was n yer!
Ihnppy one and conv"n,ionalism was
set aside and all Joined In having
lrcally good happy tim" and their con
vratula,ions to Mr.. and Mrs. Rostock
lw"ro ~ hearty and sincere. Both are
J wonderfully well preserved: he II No"
In his 18th year and she reached he'
6s,h on oct. cath.
"rncl. F.rd" and AUNT Lena" ar
splendid old couple ana they hay"
legion of friends who VIII wish then
many nth." wed ling anniversaries ~
they 20 ior'noying along liir's hiHh
waV together singing sw""tly 10
gcthcr: When You and Were
lSDung, l."un"
Daniel HunLol, Sr,, who was pres
,, ont on this nstlrih wedding anniN"r
sary was pr"sen, NJ III" Unfair hin
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NJ IN" home of the groom's parents
: on 'hr farm Just south ot Oregon. nov
Owned by Henry Cook
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as beautiful ~ the my ATTY y"rrs ugo
aud the couple. after th"ir marriage
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