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Show I CELEBRATE THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING M Mr. and Mrs. Francis Prince of liar M mony Give Royal Reception on EB This Auspicious Occasion. flflj Last Saturday, December 2G, was the fiftieth anniversary of the mar- BflJ riago of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Princo H of Harmony, and their golden wedding H , was observed in an elaborate and fit- H ting manner. flflj Golden wedding invitations wero is- BflJ sued to the number-of a hundred or H more, and the intimate friends of the family, not only from their home flflj town, but from many of the surround- IflJ ing settlements were present and par ticipatcd in the festivities. Several persons from Cedar City wero in at- flflj tendanco. BH The elderly couple were in good flflL. health and are still spry and vigorous. BflJ The evening was spent in about the BflJ usual manner on such occasions, in flflj music, games, dancing, conversation flflj and reminiscences of the past. flflj Over 150 guests were seated at J tables filled with a most substantial flflj and tasty supper. flflj The guests and host and hostess flflj wero all in good humor, and "All went merry as a marriage bell." flflj Few indeed aro the couples who live flflj to sec the fiftieth anniversary of their flflj marriage, and it is a real pleasure to flflj know of a couple such as this, who flflj have weathered the storms of life and flflj by their industry and frugality have flflj stored energy and means for later flflj life. It is said that all the expenses of flflj 'the reception were borne by the flflj .groom, who spends like an Astoron flflj such occasions. flflj'' The elderly couple have the con-B'S'? con-B'S'? ,KuiM-ssfK'atultions-andt.vary.tbet41shesxof, flflf The Record. We hope that they may flflj' ' live to see many happy returns of the H day. |