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Show Golden Wedding Observed By Mt. Pleasant Couple vjr and Mrs. Henry Ericksen cele-w't-d their Golden Westing Annl--Irsry 'ith reception for seven'y-! seven'y-! relatives and friends, Wednesday eniiyt ' tlie 1101110 pf rrt,sillt'nt 'ftJ s! M. Neilson. A color scheme et -d r.d lavendar was carried out In lV house decorations, flowers, place tils, candelabra nd favors. A huso wcixs cake graced the dining table. A program followed the dinner with SBSScences by Senator W. D. Cand-iiJ; Cand-iiJ; original poem; Mrs. II. Q. Eriok-sea: Eriok-sea: violin and piano selections. Miss fen Ericksen. Salt Lake and Mrs Clesley P. Seeley; vocal numbers with &'.ile accompaniment. Miss Alice ?s!; accordion selections, William O. C itescn. Monroe and Mrs. J. c. Bur-Henry Bur-Henry Ericksen, pioneer butcher of is community, son of Henry and Ing-!.-rj Ericksen. stalwart pioneers who af from Reiser. Norway In 1S54 issborn in Lehi. July 2S." IScid and are to this city in the early sixties Hi becan his career in the meat busi-isss busi-isss m 1S74. where the Sanpete Coun'y CKpnow operates. In 1892 he with L brother, Alif Ericksen. now of Ray. s:zi. Canada established the present Et.Asen Me3t and Grocery business Ee retired in 1922. Wilhelmina M Ericksen was tea March 13. 1959 at Ephrairr. di-.;h:er of William and Margaret F. Crshmk Morrison, w-ho caxne from ib-erceeti. Scotland in 1856. Tie couple was married in the en-;:?nt en-;:?nt house. Salt Lake City Oc-er Oc-er :4. 1ST8 by DaneU H. Wells' ' Ten children have been born to them 5? of whom are living. Mrs. P. A - S. M. Keikon. Harrv G. ard S U. Ericksen. Mrs. Chesley P. Seely C of Mt. Pleasant, also seventeen rchildren. fc. Ericksen acted as Y. L M. I. A. psicent in this city for nine years. '.iSMSOl: was Stake Relief Society siiect twenty years. 1900-1920; has spared several hundred bodies for sl and is at present, president ot lie Daughters ofjhe Pioneers; a mem-teat mem-teat the State Genealogical Societv: Mount Pleasant Pioneer Historical Association. |