Mr. and Mrs. Levi Heagy, 1516 1/2 North Fourth street, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in a most fitting manner at their homes last evening.
The couple received the congratulations of their friends, and were presented with a purse of gold by John Heagy in behalf of their children. The house was beautifully decorated throughout with flowers, potted plants and greens. Refreshments were served. The event was closed with a prayer by A. K. Hollinger.
Mr. Heagy was born in Lancaster county seventy years ago and has lived in this city for the past twenty-six years. He is a carpenter by trade, and is a veteran of the Civil War.
Those present were the following: Children, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Hollinger, of Shippensburg; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hayes, of Carlisle; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. William Kreig, Mr. and Mrs. William Heagy, Mr. and Mrs. John Heagy, and A. L. Heagy, of this city. Grandchildren, S. A. Hollinger, of Chambersburg; Mrs. Clarence Railing, of Shippensburg; Nora Hollinger, Ester V. Hollinger, Mollie A. Hollinger, Elmer H. Hollinger, Herman Hollinger, of Shippensburg; C. A. Hayes and Jesse Hayes, of Carlisle; Levi R. Heagy, Miss Sarah E. Creig, Miss Mary E. Thomas, of Harrisburg. Great-Grandchildren, Mrs. William A. Hollinger, of Chambersburg, and Herman C. Railing, of Shippensburg.
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