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Golden Wedding Anniversary

Sheets, James Harvey and Gross, Mary A.

     Home of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Sheets Scene of Happy Affair On July 22 a very delightful day was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Sheets when 52 persons came with well-filled baskets to help them celebrate their Golden Wedding. They were married July 21, 1878.
There were present their 9 living children, 24 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, and several friends. A large table was bountifully spread on the lawn at noon. The day was spent with music, taking pictures and a general good time. Those present were:
     Mr. and Mrs. E.O. Sheets and family, Mr. and Mrs. E.H. Sheets and family, Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Shuper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fellure and family, Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Sheets and family, Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Graham and family, Mr. and Mrs. F.E. Daniels and family, Mr. and Mrs. G.V. Sheets, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sheets and son, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Henshaw and daughter.

Gallia Times
August 2, 1928
Transcribed by Henny Evans