Emery County Progress | 1902-05-10 | Page 3 | This Gander Lived to be 35

this gander lived to be 36 the great gray gander of danville pa has passed to his fathers he was 35 years and a few months old he was raised by the late J R and at mr death was be thed to his daughter for some years she kept it and then gave it a year ago to mrs agnes walker of hill he was blind when he died and had been lor a year and tor several months could hardly walk he grew bald many years ago and it is presumed that young frivolous geese mocked him tor it was his habit to cover his topknot with mud to hide the sign of the years his death Is now a matter of town talk and if ever a gander was sincerely mourned he Is he was the oldest goose known to the town