Show 60 YEARS on friday last mr bir and mrs john evans evana celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their wedding and in honor ot of that event the family and a few invited guests gathered at the homo home of sir and mrs J scott ott jenson in the evening to part partake alre ot of a sumptuous wedding dinner and otherwise enjoy themselves felicitating felici tating grandpa and grandma upon their achievement of iving together for sixty long years still in the enjoyment of good health and strength mr and mrs evans were married in n the old country and left soon after for utah spending a few years in tho the states cn en route in arac r to accumulate enough substance ot 0 this world to make it possible for them to contini continue le their journey they reached brigham city in september 1861 with two children after having bavine to part with their eldest child an infant of 15 months montha which lied died soon after their arrival at st louis grandpa and grandma evans evana have been steady enterprising and consla consia tent ot of this community and have been identified with its growth since their arrival here mr evans was a member of the tabernacle choir for many many years and was also a t member of the pioneer martial band which delighted the early inhabitants of this city for so many years their posterity now living consists of three children fourteen grand children and six great grandchildren mr air evans is 85 years of age abt and as spry as a youngster while mrs evans is 88 years hale and hearty but not as active as her worthy spouse and of course she Is not as young either cither at the celebration friday evening a turkey dinner with all its appurtenances was served and the evening was spent in singing songs relating incenses and indulging in social chat the guests of honor were felicitated felicita ted in a hearty manner and the hope was expressed that they may yet celebrate many more heddins anniversaries it every couple that lives together sixty yta ra fan tl ta acha bvm I 1 tt tot af mr air and mrs evans is a striking evidence of what strict adherence to principles of 0 right will do in the lives of man and woman at the wedding celebration there ere present mr and mrs airs john evans pres and mrs oleon N stohl dishop bishop and mrs david P eurt burt mr air and mrs airs T AL evans evana mr air and mrs lawrence berg mr air and mrs J scott jensen mr BIT and mrs airs john jobi 11 II forsgren mr and mrs T wright evans mr and mrs airs jesse W IIo Ilo mr IT and mrs alphonzo nelson mr air and mrs victor E madsen Ales mesdames dames zilia rees mary at madsen adsen Bl amy wright dephena at frodsham misses louise berg edith der berg alice berg miriam evans helen evans marie chistensen ch stensen norma jensen masters virgil evans george frodsham and a number of great |