Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 184, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1917 — Pleasant Family Reunion. [ARTICLE]

Pleasant Family Reunion.

Sunday, August 19th, was the happy occasion of a most pleasant family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lee. The entire family, consisting of father, mother, four sons and four daughters, all being together the first time for twentyfour years. Mr. and Mrs. Lee’s ages are 81 and 79 years, respectively, and they have been married for nearly sixty years. They are in fairly good health and happy that they have been privileged to live to see their children and grandchildren to such a number gathered in their home after many years of separation. Those present were: Daughter, Mrs. Amanda Salvage, her daughter, Miss Linnie Belle and son Frank, of Loda, Ill.; and her daughter, Mrs. H. C. McElray, husband, little son and daughter, of Chicago, 111. Son, A. A. Lee, who is a prominent real estate man of Salem, Oregon. Daughter, Mrs. M. C. Brison, of Paxton, 111. Daughter, Mrs. R. A. Congram, her husband, son and daughter, 'of Paxton, 111. Daughter, Mrs. H. E. White, her husband and daughter, of Rensselaer, Ind. A. L. and A. H. Lee, twin sons of Chase Lee, of Michigan. Son, William Lee and his two daughters, of Rensselaer, Ind. Niece, Mrs. Harry Paul, her husband, son and daughter, of Lafayette, Ind. Niece, Mrs. O. Saylor, of Lafayette, Ind. Niece, Miss Cora M. Davis, of Mulberry, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. M. O. House, of Lafayette, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Lee’s entire family being eight children, twenty grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A picture was taken showing the four generations.