Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1886 — A Birthday Party. [ARTICLE]
A Birthday Party.
Saturday, June sth, being Grandma Vanatta’s 66th birthday, a number of elderly ladies of the town were invited to oelebrate it with her at the residence of her son, J. R. Vanatta. Of the number invited 8 were over 70 years of age, 2 past 65 and others younger. Five of the number have great grand-children. Mrs. Baker and her daughter, Mrs. David, of Onargo, being oldtime friends of the family and of most of the company, added greatly to the pleasure eff the evening After tea they all went home feeling that it was very pleasant to be together. The younger members all agree in saying that an old jieoples’ party is quite as pleasant ns one for younger persons.
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