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- from "The Lockport Daily Journal", 6 Sep 1886 (fultonhistory.com)
Our esteemed friend and townsman, Hon. John W. LaBar, celebrated his seventy-ninth birthday yesterday, Sept, 5, at his residence just east of the city. There were present - Mr. John W. LaBar and family of Royalton, Mr. Harry Cudaback, wife and daughter of Porter, Mr. George Sprague, wife and daughter of Albion, Mr. C.W. LaBar and wife of Lockport, and Mrs. Ira Baker and son of Cambria. All of his family were represented expect Mrs. J.P. Robens and family of Fort Scott, Kansas, whose absence was regretted by all present. The event was on to be pleasantly remembered by all who partook of the festivities of the occasion, and forms a bright spot in the decline of a long and useful life.
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- from "The Lockport Daily Journal", 6 Sep 1887 (fultonhistory.com)
Hon. John W. Labar of Chestnut Ridge, was 80 years of age yesterday. A pleasant family re-union celebrated the event at the homestead. Amoug those present were Mr. Labar's children, Mr. John W. Labar, Jr., Royalton; Mrs. Rubens, Kansas; Mrs Sprague, Albion; Mrs. Cuddeback, Youngstown their families; also invited friends. The occasion was a most joyous one and a proper tribute to the head of the family and a respected citizen.
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