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SEYMOUR, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 20, 1911. PRICH VOLUME XXX NO. 263, )oung couple entered together to the joyous strains of the wedding march. The decorations in the church were iti A HALF CEillif Celebrated Golden Wedding Tuesday. HILL.

Mrs. Louis Hill, Vernon, died sudJtiJy la-t about 0 o'clock. She k.Jarted cated in Cincinnati and "worked in a big furniture house ten years. In 1861 he was married to Miss J'uift JP-, green and white, palius, ferns, lilies At vri(W ntnrea 1ST ji fijoniT-M brown end nctivc, su t'r: Colden "Anniversary of Marriage of and Mrs. Charles H- Hustertt Celebrated.

1 COUPLE GIVEN A SURPRISE Gathering of Children and- Other Relatives at Home of Son, 4 SwiD-Hustedt. Tuesday was the goldan anniversary of the marriage of two of the old andj honored residents of Seymour, Mr. and Mr8. Charles II. Hus- tedt.

The half century mile stone of their wedded, life -was not forgotten by the children who prepared a pleasant surprise for their, parents at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Hustedt on North Poplar- street. The couple were invited there for dinner in the evening and went, hot suspecting any unusual event. When they entered the house the doors between the dif- Villi.

VI VI VLSVM 1 4 MhJ, MR. AKD MRS. CHAHLKS it. HUSTEDT. rlw flffv in nnn.hAr.ie Hustedt and Mrs.

Helene. Bender parsonage. Fofa year meetings have been held the basement of the new chnrch, Mr, Thomas, with the" co operation" of the ofiiciab and con gregation, has been able to raise the entire sum of he cost of the new Unusual interest and enthusiasm has been shown by the members and they have beea successful in building a beautiful church in one of the parts of the city where it was most purpose is to make a church home for everybody who wishes to take advantage of it, particularly "for the young people who are living in boarding houses in the vicitfity of the church. The plan to keep the i reading rooms in the basement open every evening, making (it a social center. The architecture is simple, Greek in style, with four columns 4 across the hrqad entrance.

The main auditorium will seat six" hundred persona. Adjoining it is a parlor for the women and a large Sunday School room, with a balcony, into which six class rooms' open. The large room iu the basement, which has oeen -used for church services, will lje an assembly room, wini uiroves wi iu's A dining room and kitclien have been newly eqiiipped. Spoke at Bedord. i Capt.

J.S Halsley of formerly of Seymour, will give the response to the address of welcome given by Mayor. Albert Field at the big home coming and soldiers' reunion at Pedford todav and CapL Paisley. filled, the pJaceJoffiy-GoveriJ nor Samuel J. Crawford "of Topeka, wno. wn P1 on account of the illness of his wife, College Opening.

hawventyeighth- year-of' Frank tin ojened Tuesday The opening address was. given by Dr. E. A. Hanley, the new president.

Indications. poinL ta. theJarget nnd best year the college has ever poading shade and tfhftcarned a whit prayer book. A At the conclusion of the church ceremony a wedding breakfast was served to the immediate J'elatives. at the home of the bride's parents on Eighth street, The house was dec orated in green with white carnations and the decorations were in exquisite taste.

Mr. and Mrs. O'Connet left later in fhe day for a wedding trip and they will be at home after Octo ber at Seymour where he is en gaged in busness and where their newly furnished' home is awaiting them. A The bride is a young woman of nat ural charm of manner and refine ment and is popular among a large circle of friends. A number of de lightful social functions in her honor were held prior to the wedding.

Among the guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. P. O'Conner, parents of the groom, and his sister, Mrs. Verna Sullivan of Seymour, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Toohey and her 's Kath- ryae Grooms of Madison, Joe Conner of Seymour, and. Frank Pfeiffer, of Omaha, Neb. The eart of Canada. A new book of unusual merit has just been added to the Seymour Pub lie Library, and which should be read by every patron who, desires more light on the Canadian country, rank Yeigh, the author of the book, which he calls The Heart of Cauada," has covered the ground from Nova Scotia to Vancouver, telling in a terse and interesting way all he knows and has seen.

of our northern neighbors and ther rich and beautiful country Mativ" photographic Illustrations' ac company the text, and few readers indeed will fail to find the book full of deeply interesting and instructive matter. Accepts Position. Misa Inez Jones of Crothersville, hats accepted good jwsition as teacher in a Wisconmu Business Col lege, a MISS. INEZ JONES. Miss Jones lias especially prepared herself at the Seymour Business College for teaching.

Like majtiy the S. B. C. students she is now enjoying the results of a few months' work at this excellent school. Get your ice cream at Sweaney's stand.

a21-tf SCHOOL SHOES For the active. restless, ca Ljcsiiire, C-snc: fjfttL.fAfftr (h Vefemny.thpy eooplev wh'-hnl -been-urn tried thai evening. The othet were not awure that and Mrn, Iluatedt were mar ried and the secret did not leak out until late in the evening. The, mar ried life of none of the other three couples lasted over five years, duath entering the honia-of each within that time Mr. and Mrs.1 Hustedt came to Sey mour in 18(19 and having saved a small amount vof money, he engaged in business here in 1 he furniture and undertaking line and also a time partner in a planing milt.

He has since been continuously engaged in the furniture business, and as an undertaker. His son, Will has been his partner eight years And now carries the heavier burdens of the business, though the. father still takes an active hand. Mr. and Mrs.

Hustedt by; -economy, industry and close attention to business haire amassed a comfortable fortune. AA A Thirty seven years ago" they built the block in' which they have since lived and where the furniture store is1 located. A -r- To fhem eight children were born, five of whom are living. They are Harmon of New Albany, Charles of f' If Indianapolis, and Will and Miss Min- ot Seymour. All were present at the wedding anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Hustedt have long been members of the St. I'aul church. They have always held the highest respect of the people of Seymour and Jackson county and many unite in wishing them more years of peace and happiness.

Pastor and Church. AJt the time of the dedication of the New Merrit Place Methodist church in Indianapolis of which Dr. C. E. Anbury becomes" pastor' and froij which Rev.

Delbert L. Thomas comes to Seymour, the "Indianapolis News said: The Revi Delbert Li Thomas cams REV. DELBERT L. THOMAS. Who will serve the First Methodist church as pastor.

as pastor of the church two years ngo wln the congregations of the Blackford Street M. E. church and the California Street M. E. church were united to form the Merrit Place M.

E. church. At that time the church met in the barn at the, rear of the OiOiOiOiOiOiOiOiOXOIOIOSOS; I 'A Boy of the Revolu-KlJ, Ittoa" Pathe WarCcIcniil 1.. -jp4it y.VASIk' '-(lig-I i 1 1 Colonial School Dra.r.a) Doo't MtM Ootue Kriy. at elicit.

I 4 I ij DREAULAIID 1 I' J1 i PER-VAN IIORN. A. The manriage of Miss Irene Coerp-er and Roy Van Horn place last evening at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry J. Coer-per, on North Delaware street; The ceremony was performed by the Rev Albert Storms at 8:30 o'clock.

1 The bride was attended by her 'sister. MissJTazel Coerper, as maid of honor," and Miss Ethel Van; the groom's sister, a bridesmaid. 'Audrey Weyrich of Milwaukee and Gladys Cline were the ribbon bearers and Dr. George 'Hell, the best The bride wore a lovelv eown of 'satin meteor, en train, trimmed with duch ess lace and pearls? The veil, which was the name wonvby the bride's was arranged. with a wreath of rosebuds.

She carried an nrm boqnet of bride roses, The maid of honor and bridesmaid were dressed alike' in pink chiffon and they carried pink roses. The wedding music was played by harpist, and Miss Louise sang during he ceremony. The ceremony room waS trimmed with greenery and pink flowers, and the mantel was banked with palms, relieved with a basket of pink flowers. A number of out-of-twn guests were present for. the ceremony.

Indianapolis Star. Mrs. Lincoln Blair and Miss Lou Van Horn of this city attended the wedding. O'CONNER-PIIIEFFER. The marriage of Mr.

Arthur O'Con-jxer. eymo ur Mi ijm a ITeiiTer Xolumbtw- ttwJi--plait- in that- city Tuesday. The Columbus SKepubUcaaave Jllir nt of the event Notable" among the nuptial events of September was' the marriage of Miss Wirnia (TaMghter of and Mrs. Matt Pf eiffer, nndj Arthur O'Conner whclv.took place this morning at 8 o'clock iif St. Bnrtho-iomew's Catholic -church on "Syamore street in the presence of friends and relatives who came to witness' the ceremony and filled the sacred edifice tial mafj- Wfl9 ceIebrnt(id by Rev FaUjer Debjney.

The wa3 attended by Mi Rnthmia GroomSt of y-y 0f lienor, Fronk pfeifferf of 0n)nha brother of the bride wa9 best TClin nhheM were CharIes rfeifftr a ot, the bride and Joseph jo'Conner; of Seymour, a brother of the groom, and they, seated the guests Peeded the brida party to the alter, They were followed by the maid of honor and the best man. The s' t' Don't put orff the in-mring, your or next week, etc it generally hap- wntiat'wu' hurt a lie at last sbfK u- a mumi unit-, mie it 5yJeria.n:jlrcTiAJi known in thia cityhaving Barnes, here a number, The funeralJarrangenients have n-been made. A'" a Henry Young, an aged "fanner froo the west part of Bartholomew county, died in Columbus Monday under suspicious circumstances His stomat has been sent to the state chemist for an analysis of its contents. It ha-j been discovered that Young made a. will pome time aco leavinsr all of hi property to a man named Herron, a-tenant of his farm.

It is stated that Saturday Herron visited a Columbus attorney and stated that be understood that an effort was being roada to have Young go to Columbus and live at E. O. Buyer's, Mrs. Boyer being bis neice. Herron was anxioua to know how he could protect his interests, fearing Young might destroy the will he had made.

Theatre Party. The Seniors of the Shields Hi-U School gave a theatre party Tuesday evening. After marc lung through the city they! attended the Majestic nnd Dreamland." Class songs, and yells were given at these places. A snake dance was given from the theatre to the Sparta where refresh-, ment! were 'served. After the part- inrr ta11 Atrna (yi-on fliA iaf irit.

C7 1 turned home at "a late hour after spending a delightful evening. A Farewell Party. Mrs. Albert Wilde gave a farewell party last night at her home on South Walnut street in honor of Mrs. Ell Acker who will leave soon for Cali fornia.

-to spend the winter. Tha guests were the neighbors and chwa friends of Mrs. Acker. Music, both vocal and instrumental, was a pleasant feature of the evenng. Refresh ments were served.

ppoinica coun Kcponcr. Miss Mabel Gray has been appoint i A 1 ed stenographer -for the Lawrence county circuit court by Judge Joseph Shea. It is an excellent position and Miss Gray, who recently resumed her old place in Lewis Swails' officer after holding a position in the B. O. offices for some time, is 'worthy of this appointment.

She will begin ler new duties Monday. --A The Knights of Columbus will hold a tpecHiT meeting-TlKdi 1a night. iusiness s2i Jos. Klein, Sec'y. Til Mr ami Mfts.

Willinm nnJinnrnf Graihmer, Monday, Sept. 18, a daugh ter, i Do you like to" matically? If you do take stock in Series of the Co-operative Build ing and Lioan Association which, starts Monday, Oct. 2nd. Before" you realize it you can have a few hundred dollars to your credit by making easy payments that j-ou hardly miss. This makes a good nucleus for any investment that offers.

See the secretary, Thos. J. Clark, Opera House Block. I.J. One or two important business deals are on hand in the city.

Phone.621 for Ice. Clauds I Ship Your.Goods by Iriterurfcr.n 1fi. Cit'rk' rezZzsZz- rr MM (1A W. P. Tushed forward to greet Mr.

and Mrs. Hustedt. The surprise was complete And the greeting was the beginning of fin evening: of joy and happiness -which rivaled the one of fifty years ago when asbride and groom the i ft: oupie spent me vverung m.viucui-'nati at a weddinsr celebration. The home was prettily decorated with golden rod, yellow daises and strands of yellow crepe, appropriate reminders of; the golden event. After the greetings and congratu-.

lations the company sat down to a splendid dinner. In the center of the table at which Mr. and Mrs. Hustedt were seated was a4ig four layer wedding cake, 20 inches high, 16 inches in diameter a'nd in which were 50 lighted The souvenirs were small cards bearing the names of the two guests of honor, and the date. On the corder' of the cards were tied with ribbons small golden wedding bells.

After the dinner the evening was pleasantly spent in socUl talk, reminiscences and miiHic. Letters from a number of relatives in other cities read. For Mr. and Mrs. Hus- pleasure.

Tn.good.henlth, with fifty years of actiyeflsefnlunspotted life to look back over, blessed with plejy to make their remaining varines of ease and rest and Tl)fJig he fae of-a happy could not bat feel content and satisfaction. They as nctive todayjsalarge pereent-of 4he people who are, years Last night aVlaesolicr-' tation of younger members of the company the couple went through a waltz that showed the activity they yet take pride in. Mr. Hustedt is almost 77 years old while his wife is nearly 71. Both are natives of Germany but came to America when quite young.

Mr. Hustedt landed in New Voi at the age of 16 almost penniless. Going -to Cincinnati he spent two years as a shoemaker's apprentice and then went by the Nicaraugua, route to California where he remained five years in the gold fields. After many exciting' experiences hev returned to the cast in 1859 coming bv the Panama route. He again lo () The ANDREWS DRUG CO.

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2nd offers a satisfactory plan for what money you need to borrow. ou re pay the loan easy weekly pay-jThe See the becretary, ii8. Claris Block Thj he bride ft brother If fceatlfcy tayi ani clrls ie Is gfAv r.cthfcj wear as-Iorj; "id The best place to meet your friend is the Sparta Confectionary. 7tf Irrfer lc from H. F.

White, alltf SO'CSO'OiOIOiOIOlOIOiO'OiO 'I 1 FEED YCJn CCCD r-i ,4 'ti. leed, per pouna. Ptr 10?) ick feed, 1 er 11" piunaj i)- -A ojTUY 'fortat-te-tkaii a pair cf manufacturer, of shoes l.i the world, this of Itself Is an evl- dcr.ee of merit for a large fcusi- S.ness can' be built and main- ft Stained only by Jteeplrg the quality up. They won't irre fctf c.ty 1 itt a rase- u-m ut cr.r.ii qtcm as it ated ty electricity R05C A SJa U4 Iwday or if yau can't call us, call No. 316 and we will in- 1 1 aw.

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