Light 50th Wedding Annivesary 1903

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Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 8/18/2018 at 12:33:38

Source: Twice-A-Week Plain Dealer Feb. 13, 1903, FP, C5

Golden Wedding Anniversary.
On the 9th of Feb., 1903 about 35 old friends, relatives and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. John Light united with them to celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary.
They received about $30 worth of presents and money, mostly from their relatives.
All of their children were present except Mr. John E Light of Redlands Cal.
He sent greetings from the Golden State, saying: We, here in California, are the only ones absent but we are very present in our thoughts and affections. God bless and keep you to to{sic} round out the last half of the century together.”
The day was spent in social intercourse and dinner.
The guests departed saying they had had a plesant{sic} time and wishing many happy returns of the day.