golden
wedding
Saturday 13 Jan 1917 was a
red letter day for Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Buchner of Courtland, when
about 45 of their children and relatives gathered at their home to
celebrate the 50th anniversary of their wedding.
[Compiler's
Comment: The bulk of this article describes decorations and toasts,
and was not transcribed.]
The following are the names
of those present:
Mr. and Mrs. Otto L. Ronson and son of Courtland
Rev. A. S. Trueblood, wife and son
B. C. Buchner
O. C. Buchner and family
S. M. Buchner and family
W. A. Buchner and family
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Benn.
W. A. Butler and family
J. Phillips of Aylmer, cousin of Mrs. A. O. Buchner
Mrs. and Miss Dean and Fred Baker Dean of Mabee
Mr. and Mrs. B. Deforest of Springford
Mr. and Mrs. J. Jackson of Tillsonburg
Miss Lula McBride of Port Dover
C. McKim and family of Guysboro
Mr. and Mrs. A. Whitley of Radison, Sask.