GOLDEN WEDDING
FAMILY FOREGATHERS , ,
The golden wedding qf Mr and Mrs William Jewell, .of Ashburton, was celebrated quietly at their residence in Alford Forest Road yesterday. The exact date of the wedding was April 19, 1899, but advantage was taken of the holiday period. All five children of Mr and Mrs Jewell were present, namely, Mesdarnes L. J. McKeage (Bennets), S. H. Saxby (Lower Hutt), M. B. Cooke (Christchurch), and Messrs F. Jewell (Christehurli) and A. Jewell (Lower Hutt). Also present were Mr and A. S. Hayman (Willowby), the latter a sister of Mrs Jewell and a bridesmaid. During the afternoon the Hev. W. T. Blight conducted a brief service of thanksgiving. ' Mr Jewell on Sunday last received a Methodist local preacher’s long service diploma, his services to the church, especially at Lowcliffe, being outstanding. A vfyy wide circle of friends joined through telegrams and letters, in remembrance, and in wishing Mr and Mrs Jewell continued happiness.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 160, 19 April 1949, Page 2
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157GOLDEN WEDDING Ashburton Guardian, Volume 69, Issue 160, 19 April 1949, Page 2
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