Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 July 1908 — One Hundred and Seven at the Family Reunion. [ARTICLE]
One Hundred and Seven at the Family Reunion.
A family reunion was held Sunday, July 26th, at the elegant home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Davison ip honor of Mrs. Millie Waters and daughter Marie, ot> Orland, Ind.; the former being a sister of Mrs. J. N. Baker, of Barkley township and Mrs. Emily Long, of Union township. Relatives and neighbors to the number of 107 came with well filled baskets and a bountiful dinner was spread of which all heartily partook. After dinner ice cream was served, then a program had been arranged for the children. Miss Myrtle Richmond gave the opening address, prayer was offered by Mr. Amos. Alter and B. D. Comer. A special collection of music by the Alter family. It was then announced by Mrs. Wm. Bennet, that the next reunion would be next year, 1909, third Thursday in September, at J. N. Baker’s farm in Barkley township.
