Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 July 1885 — Birthday, in Walker Tp. [ARTICLE]

Birthday, in Walker Tp.

The friends and relatives 93 in uumber, met at the lesidence of Air. John Wenrick in honor ot Ins 59th birthday. Out of a goodly number of well tilled baskets a large table was spread, under the cool green shade of the old orchard grove, where a similar feast was enjoyed about three years ago to celebrate the birthday of Uncle Jessie Wilcox. Mr. Wenrick Was'the recipient of a large number ■of costly and useful jjreeents from Mr: and-, Mrs. Grover Smith and Miss Emma Yantz, of Rose Lawn. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Meltf.tr, of Wheatfield, Mr?. Tlomas D. scims, of Medaryville, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Burner, of Pleasant Ri<igc, Mr. and Mrs. G. II- Wl’<: >x, of Surrey. Mr. and Andrews, of Walker; and each of his children kindly tefftem I eied him with a present selected, kith an eyd to usefulness. . A Each and all «n|yjed them selves and separated with regrets that they c< uld not meet tog* ther on such occasions more frequently. *

MRS. G. M. W.

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