The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1948-03-11

ct, MTS. Mllle f1OWe, vice leader, /,
Mrs. Elmer Watkins; secretary,
Mrs. c. H. Williamson; treasurer,
Mrs. Edgar Rosette.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by
Mrs. Edgar Rosette, Mrs. Char
les Davis, and Mrs. William Har-
riSon.
Martha Washington Circle -.
Mrs. Eta White was hostess to
members of the Martha Washing
ton circle at her home on S.
Franklin ST., Tuesday. The group
met for a pot-luck dinner at noon,
the main feature of which was
corn bread and beans.
the afternoon program opened
with salute to the flag and the
singing of America. The presi-
dent, Mrs, Elizabeth Glassmeyer,
read the twenty-third psalm and
the Lords Prayer was repeated
in unison.
During the meeting card was
Iead from Mrs. Lelah Chapman,
who has been spending the wint-
er in Florida. She expects to ar
rive in Redwood soon.
The program consisted of vo-
cal solo, Mrs. Elizabeth GlasSme-
yer; and readings by Mrs. Char
les Callahan, Mrs. William Golf
and Mrs. Myrtle Waterman. Roll
call was answered by II men,
berS giving comic readings.
Two new members, Mrs. Min
ME Macomber and Mrs. Emmett
Decker, of Essex, were welcomed
into the circle. Three guests were
present, Mrs. A. L. Graham, Mrs.
Ray Martin and Mrs. Roy Hoff-
man.
The afternoon was spent piec-
ing a quilt and singing hymns.
The place for the April meeting
will be announced later.
Golden Wedding Observed
Mr.. and Mrs. Joh FooS observ-
ed their golden wedding anniver-
sary at their home on N. Frank
lin ST., Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Foos
were married March 6, 1898, in
LaRue, at the home of Rev. j.
A. Sutton. They went to house
keeping four miles south of La
Rue on the 3. F. Sager farm. La
ter they moved to a farm near
Prospect and then to a farm west
of Redwood, where they lived
until they retired about four
years ago.
Mrs. Elva Foos is the daughter
of Hiram and Phoebe Carter and
was born near Essex on April 6,
1874. She has one brother, Mr. M.
S. Carter, who lives near Rich
wood, and one sister, Mrs. Ivah
Rice, in California. Another bro
ther, Mr.. B. B. Carter, passed a
way at his home in Marion Dec,
%, l947.
Mr.. Foos is the son of Elias and
DruSilla FooS and was. born on
| March 5, 1870, near Prospect. He
has two brothers, Mr. Judd Foos
of Cardington, and Mr.. Jesse
! Foos, of Marion. He has three sis
ters, Mrs. Ella Gibson, of Green
Camp; Mrs. Cora Beckley, of New
Bloomington; and Miss Blanche
Foos, of Martel.
TWenty-three members Of the
family and friends gathered at
the Foos home for a dinner at
noon. The dinner guests came
from Cadiz, Columbus, Marion,
Martel, New Bloomington, Mt.
Victory and Redwood, and in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Rice,
of Pittsburgh, Pa.
After dinner, pictures were TAX
en- of the guests and the bride
and groom. Mr.. and Mrs. FooS
received many plants and flowers
and gifts including a lamp from
the neighbors. In the afternoon,
ice cream, cake and coffee were
served to those who called to Of
fer their congratulations.
Announce Marriage
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bolenbaugh
are announcing the marriage OF
their daughter, Helen M, to Mr.
George A. Henderson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George II. Henderson,
of Green Camp. They were mar
ried Saturday, March 8, by the