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Newspaper Item — Farewell Party at the Charles Parrish Home for a Ward Daughter of Jersey City, Shenandoah, 22 August 1899

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The record

Heading: "Farewell Party."

"A farewell party was given last evening at the residence of Charles Parrish, in honor of the daughter of Mrs. Arthur Ward, who left to-day for her home in Jersey City. During the evening luncheon was served. Those present were Misses Mary Maher, Mabel and Grace Hess, Laura Flock, Vera Cooper, Ida Martin, Lulu Johnson, Ray Lathlaen [?], Ethel Ward, Pearl Frantz, Emma Frantz, Alice Maher, Maud Parrish, Jennie Sneddon, Florence and Hattie Parrish, Mrs. A. Ward, Charlie, Winfield, Frank and Richard Ward, Howard Hess, Heber Cooper, Harry Johnson, George Abriatis, Clarence Sneddon."

Family note: Mrs. A. (Arthur) Ward of Jersey City is a Parrish daughter (see the 1896 and January 1899 items).