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Show LEWISTON FOLK CELEBRATE THIER GOLDENWEODING Mr and Mrs. Hyrum Karren, Celebrated Cele-brated Their 50th Wedding Anniversary Anni-versary In Opera House Lewlston, Jan. 2. Mr. nnd Mrs. Hyrum Karren celebrated their fiOth woddlng anniversary, on Thursday, December 30, In tho Lowlston open house. Mr. Hyrum Knrren was born July 0, 1844 In Nnuvoo and camo to Utah In tho year 1830. Mrs. Landly Wiser Knrren was born January 17, 1S47, in tho city ot Winter Quarters, now-called now-called Florence Sho camo to Utah In tho year 1818 with President Kim-Lnll's Kim-Lnll's company. Mr. and Mrs. Karren wero married December 30, 1SCS In the Salt Lake Endowment house Thoy rosldod In I Franklin for a whllo; from thcro . thoy moed to Richmond whero their' Eons Georgo and F. S., their dough-1 tor Bell, wero born. They then moved to Lewlston whero Fred, Nl nn, Lydla and Vila wore born. ,Thcy wero among tho first settlers of Lowlaton and helped to bear tho hardships of tho onco called l'ovort Flat. Thoy fought grasshoppers and frost for many years. Mr. Karren had to go to tho conyon freighting, nnd had to leave- his wlfo nnd family alono to battlo tho hardships brought about by tho failure of crops. They both took an nctlvo port In building up tho First ward of Lew- Itdon. When tho wards wore dlvld-j pd nnd thoy wero changed to tho Third ward, thoy nlso playfd their part, both In building up flnanet-Vy nnd In n religious way. As u record Mr. and Mrs. Karren In thoir oldngo onlay tho best of hmlth. Their posterity consists of seven children, flfty-ono grandchildren, six greatgrandchildren. There. wore thlr-ty-ono Brand, and two grentgranrhll-(Iron grentgranrhll-(Iron present Ono of Mr. Ksrren'B brothers nnd two sisters of Salt Lake 'city, wore present. Ono slstor and threo brothers Hv Ing in Lowlston of Mra. Knrren's wore present. Also her brother-in-law, James V. (Continued on Pago Eight) Lswiston Folk Celebrate Their Golden Wedding (Continued from pago one) Allen nnd v.ifo of Smlthlleld. Jnmcs V. Allen, was the only onu present that was present at Mr. nnd Mrs. Knrren's wedding supper fifty years ago. Tho Invited guests outsldo :f tholr family wcro: 11. II . Hendricks of the stake presidency, and wife; tho bishopric rf the thrco wards and tholr wives; Mr. and Mro. Stnln of Salt Lake, Dr. and Sirs. Tarklnson, Mrs. Whlttln of Kalrviow; Sfr. nnd Mrs. Oacnr l'opo, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jo-seph Cunningham, William Hlalr Sr , and Mrs. Emmcllno Kent, Sarah Jano Holes, Sarah Jano Glover, Jc.ui-notto Jc.ui-notto Lcavltt, Mr, and Mrn. Hecder of Hydo Park, Misses Wester, How-man How-man nnd Hodge. Meeting commenced nt 11 a. m. Tho following program was rendered: Prayer : Ed Loavltt Selection, Golde,n Wedding March Orchestra Address of Welcome.. P. S. Karron Song Vorta Layuo Ilccltatlon Mario Ktirren Talk On tiio Llfo of Mr. nnd Mrs. Knrron F. W. Knrrcn Duct Mr nnd Mrs. Ed Leavltt Comic Pnper .. Mrs. Hazel Karren Song, As tho Yenrs Holl Ily Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Popo Ilccltatlon Mrs. Enrl Karren Short Tu.l:..Prcst. P.. H. Hendricks Selection Orchestra Mr. nnd Mrs. Karren then spoko expressing their gratltudo to nil who participated nnd presented them with so ninny beautiful presents, nil an emblem of tho event. A delicious dinner was then served. serv-ed. Covers wcro laid for ono hundred. hun-dred. Tho table was decorated In gold nnd whlto. Tho centorpleco consisted con-sisted of white carnations. Tho remainder of tho nfternoon was spent In social chat. Each no 'present was presented with n pleco of wedding cako. Thcro was a largo danco given In the opcrn Iioubq at 8 p. m. There wero two hundred Invitations Bent out for tho danco. All went homo rejoicing over tho enjoynblo tlmo they had, which Is long to bo remembered remem-bered by all who attended tho golden gold-en wedding of Mr. nnd Mrs. Hyrura Karren. Tho whole community was shocked by tho sudden donth of Mrs. Pearl Lewis Roman. Sho seemed apparently appar-ently well vntH about three o'clock, when sho took suddenly 111 nnd dtei at 12:45 on Dccomber 31. It seemed that sho was attacked with pneumonia. pneumo-nia. Both lungs being completely Involved In-volved with pneumonia. Medical nld 'was summoned, but all was of no nvall. She loaves hor husband nnd ono child to mourn her loss. |
