08 April 1898 - Pg 1
"The maple
industry is now at its height, and J. A. Iliff and Will Brause
are busy as bees. The latter puts most of his sap into sugar, having made over 2000 pounds in this season. Up to Monday last Mr.
Iliff
had gathered 250 barrel ofsap, which he is boiling down to
luscious syrup."
"Douglas - Joe Cloyer and
wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Tuesday
with a large attendance and a number of presents. We wish them
many happy returns."
"Lima - last week one of
our finest young men, Frank Davis, and Miss Mary Star were
united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents in
Arlington. The happy couple will reside on the Davis farm east
of town."
"Lima - A baby boy arrived
at the home of John Butler last Friday."
"Lima - Grant Dean and Miss
Wilson were united in marriage, Wed. March 30."
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"The Misses Sampson
entertained a dinner party Monday in honor of the 80th birthday
of their grandfather, Mr. John Heale. Only the family were in
attendance, including the Stewarts, the Applemans and the
Quigleys."
"Mr. P. Ainsworth, of New
Woodstock, N. Y., father of L. L., celebrated his 90th birthday
on the 2nd inst., and his children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren of this vicinity contributed to the occasion in
letters all bearing the wish for his continued life to the
century mark."
"On Wednesday evening April
6, occurred the wedding of Mr. Geo. C. Schroyer and Miss Carrie
Phillips at the home of Mrs. Clapp, this city, the Rev. T. P.
Griffith officiating. Miss Phillips has for more than seven
years been a compositor in this office, and we know that Mr.
Schroyer has won a prize in winning her as his bride. They have
the best wishes of the Gazette for a long and happy married
life."
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