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Lancaster New Era, Jan 7, 1938

Anniversary Celebrated By Mr and Mrs Kelso McClure

Christiana, Jan 7- Mr and Mrs Kelso McCLURE, who celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary were tendered a surprise serenade by their children, grand children and friends, at their home in Christiana on Monday.

Mr and Mrs McCLURE were married on January 3, 1888, at the home of the bride in Paradise Township, by the Reverend E.W.Gaylord, pastor of the Paradise Presbyterian church at the time. Mrs Eva LINRILL and son, Norman, of Christiana; Mrs Mary ESBENSHADE, of Atglen and Samuel ECKERT of Harrisburg, who witnessed the ceremony fifty years ago, were present.

The guests included: Mr and Mrs Elmer CROSSON, Mrs Lilian HODGSON of Cochranville; Mr and Mrs Ross SELDOMRIDGE and son, Roy; Mr and Mrs Enos HERR and Mrs Mary ESBENSHADE, of Atglen; Mrs and Mrs Robert MARTIN, of Parkesburg; Samuel ECKERT of Harrisburg; Mr and Mrs Arthur BAIR of Reading; Mr and Mrs Guy McCLURE, Mr and Mrs John McCLURE of Gap; Mrs Eva LINVILLE and son Norman, Mr and Mrs John MARTIN, Mr and Mrs Nevin McCLURE and family, of Christiana.

BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS

OTHER MISC FAMILY NOTES

will

McCLURE, JAMES. West Nantmel.Chester County, Pa

August 12, 1814. October 30, 1821.

To my daus. Mary McKnight and Rachel Neal $1000 each. To my 6 gr.children, viz: Esther, wife of Edward Bell, James, Silas, Agnes, William and Mary Barr, $200 each. To son Silas all remainder of estate, real & personal.

Executor: Son Silas McClure.

Wits: George Evans, Robert McClure.