Silver Wedding of John B. and Mary E. Gough: Hillside, November 24, 1868

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Committee of Arrangements from Worcester, 1869 - Wedding anniversaries - 108 pages
 

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Page 55 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither : Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson my jo.
Page 36 - NOT UNTO us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
Page 105 - He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust. His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Page 56 - I have had before me as a pillar of fire by night and a pillar of cloud by day a policy of true Canadianism, of moderation, of conciliation.
Page 108 - of the future. In all the kind things said and done that day for myself personally, there was one omission, and that inevitable — — under the circumstances. In the recognition of my husband's work and life in the past twenty-five years, none but myself could have said how much I am indebted for whatever of success has been my own in our united lives to the generous trust and confidence, the unfailing regard, that have always recognized our interests as one, which has left head and hands so free,...
Page 61 - God bless you and keep you and cause His face to shine upon you and give you peace
Page 107 - ... home again, after the stir and anticipation of our " Silver-Wedding " day, and live over in memory the brightness of that event, I feel that we owe you no common thanks, for " pleasures of memory " beyond our thought, and for organizing an opportunity for such beautiful expressions of good-will as met us then.
Page 75 - I cannot be with you in person, but I will be with you in spirit. Give my kind regards to your dear wife, and tell her my prayer shall be, that you may be spared to each other to celebrate your
Page 107 - I feel that we owe you no common thanks, for " pleasures of memory " beyond our thought, and for organizing an opportunity for such beautiful expressions of good-will as met us then. Whenever we look over the receding years, it will henceforth always be that we must do so through that bright day in November, 1868, when yourselves...

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