The Washington-Register Washington County Friday August 20, 1909 Birthday Party. Tuesday the 19th of August was the eighty-third birthday of Grandma SHIELDS, her daughter, Mrs. SHEELY invites abotu twenty-eight guests to celebrate the event. The dear Grandma was the recipient of a ver large shower of birthday postal cards, many from Ohio, from sons, old friends and as well as numerous ones from Hanol as well as numerous ones from Washington friends. The dinner was one of Mrs. Sheely's famous ones, bountiful and delicious. In the middle of the afternoon the guests were served ice cream and cake. The day was spent in good cheer and merriment. One of the features of th eoccasion was Virgil's weighing of some of the ladies before and after dinner, the result being some weighty facts. All seemed to regret the day was so short, but departed wishing Msr. SHIELDS many happy returns.