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ANNIVERSARY FELICITATIONS
[Welland Tribune March 4, 1940]
Mr. and Mrs. J. Kightley Honored at their Home
Mr. and Mrs.James A, Kightley were felicitated on Sunday by their children, grandchildren and friends on the occasion of their 11th Leap Year wedding anniversary at a turkey dinner at their home 129 Regent street.
Covers were laid for 35 persons and the event was one of happy reminiscences. A three-tier wedding cake centred the table. It was topped with two quaint diminutive figures of a bride and groom. Mr.and Mrs Kightley were married on February 29, 1892.
Captain William J. Madden of Penetanguishene. Mrs Kightley’s brother, was toastmaster, and the bride and groom were duly honored. They received many lovely and useful gifts, among others being a chest of silver a fine purse of gold, a handsome table lamp and large bouquets of flowers.
There were many guests from Penetanguishene, Midland, London, Toronto, Buffalo, Stratford, Niagara Falls, N.Y., Hagersville and Welland. Among those present were Captain W.J. Madden and William Madden Jr., and Miss Mary Madden from Penetanguishene, Mr. and Mrs. W. Whatmough of Stratford, Mr and Mrs. E. Fiedler of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Miss Mae Madden from the Soldiers hospital in London.
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