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Show Friends Honor Miss Louisa Conklin On Her 76th Birthday Anniversary Twenty years ago a group of friends gave a dinner honoring Miss Louisa Conklin on her birthday birth-day anniversary. Each year since that time her friends have continued con-tinued the custom with a dinner being given in her honor on last Friday. She was 76 years old the next day, Saturday, Mar. 1. Only two of the group who helped sponsor the first dinner were present at this year's event. They were Mrs. Eliza Atkin and Mrs. Elizabeth Chadburn. The others have either died or moved away, reports Mrs. Emma Hem-enway. Hem-enway. An appropriate program was presented with Mrs. Chadburn, Mrs. Atkin and the following ladies being present in addition to those named above: Mesdames, Nemmie Pearce, Emma Hemen-way, Hemen-way, Nellie Bentley, Julia Tal-ley, Tal-ley, Dessie Anderson, Minnie Taylor, Tay-lor, Esther Whitehead, Vella Riding, Rid-ing, Jane Blanche, Madge Faw-cett, Faw-cett, Kate Bunker, Anna M. Cox, Elizabeth Chadburn, Delia Pearce, Lucy Keate and Grace Blanken-agel Blanken-agel and Mrs. Hamilton of To-querville. |