wedding gifts

from my great grandparent Maxwells' "Our Wedding Book" from the aunt Minerva collection... Wedding gifts, the article, name of donor, date of thank you Twin beds: Mr & Mrs Dale Brown....Fruit Bowl: Mr MRs Hobert Higdon...sheet & pillowcases: MR Mrs R.O. Williams & Ruth...towels & wash cloths MR MrsJ.W. Orton...dresser scarf crochet: Mrs Stanley, Mrs Maple...blanket: Mr Mrs Frank Orton...lamp, pillow cases: Mr Mrs Vermal Brown...bread toaster: Mr Mrs Bart Utterback...towels blue-pink: Celesta-Chelsey Higdon...table cloth gold: Mr Mrs Roy Creswell...tablecloth lace: Elsie & Karen Smith...radio: Mr Mrs John Maxwell...presto cooker: Mr Mrs Leland Maxwell...pitcher glasses: Mr Mrs Needham...bed spread: Mrs Alma Maxwell...cedar lamp: Mr James P. Maxwell...sheet-pillowcases: Jasper-Clyde Maxwell...table mats: Mr Mrs Rex Murphy...Lamp yellow S: Mr Mrs Hubert Whitt.....pillow cases: Mr Mrs Jack Haun...cale-cake plate & cover: Mr Mrs Raymond Bain...lamp-white shade: Mr Mrs Floyd Smith & Mr Mrs Gamble...handkerchief: Mr Mrs Ross Hobbs...picture framed: Mr Mrs Pearl Smith & Family...towels swan: Mr Mrs Jesse Pilcher-Deloris...shugar-creamer: Mr Mrs Tom Brown...dish towels: Mrs Emma Gardner...handkerchief: Mrs Rev Cash....towels yellow: MR MRs Glen Hamilton...electric clock: Mr Mrs Hobert Orton...yellow sheet: Mrs Brown & Fern...plastic tablecloth: Mr Mrs JErry Davidson...table mats & doily: Grace, Charlene, Kay, Janet Brown...2 $1 bills: MR Mrs Joe Higdon...2 1 bills: Mr Mrs C.H. Tripp...shirt-rug...J.F. Maxwell...towel: Mrs Alva Hudson....wash cloth: Mr Alva Hudson.....Five Dollars: Mr Mrs Victor Beals. debs note: this is obviously an anniversary gift list, since their children and grandchildren are giving them gifts.....the color yellow is noted a lot....did they like this color? a toaster, presto cooker, lamps, electric clock, towels and sheets....dishes....kind of like the gifts you get at a wedding. I wonder if she saw the irony of the large family she raised WITHOUT a presto cooker and a breat toaster? but it's nice that they got to have these things in their later years. I recognize many of these names as family....Brown, Higdon, Utterback, Orton, Creswell, Maxwell, Beals.