The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-09-07
THE M'CANN REUNION.
Remarkable Family Gathering Al
the Rus punn Iicme.

The ninth annual rennlon ~ The
Mccain Family was held AZ the
homes cf NJ ANA Mrs AT ffitsief
and Mr. and Mrs. Rus Dunn W Delta
iowa, Thursday, August 81
THESE reunlons have become anntA
al eyenle and are looked forward 10
with much pleasure by those partlcl.
patlng.
Heretofore the meetings have been
held IN Indiana, but IN response TO
the Invitation OF Mr.. n, II. Mccain
OF indianapolis. Iowa, II was decided
TO hold this one IN Iowa, and Delta
was chosen as the central point.
The spacious homes OF the Dunn's
and Frltzler's were thrown open for
the reception OF the guests and moth.
ing which could add to their pleasure
or comfort was left undone.
AT noon IAN elaborate dinner was
served, the guests being seated Mt
| five long tables, beautifully decorated
| with flowers.
The Mccain brothers and sisters
and those most closely related were
the guests of honor and were seated
together at one table, aud SO on
| down until the last table, where the
"wee tots" were cared for.
Four generations were represented.
Inc afternoon was one Of rare plea
sure. Those who had not met for 40
years enjoyed the "reminiscences OF
by-gone days. Those VINO had never
before met spent the time in becom.
ing acquainted and the young ones IN
trying to decide which state produc-
ed the best athletes.
At five o'clock a dainty supper was
served, after which the relatives and
friends took their departure.
Much credit Is due MI. 10. II. Nc
Cam, Mr.. and Mrs. ALI Fritzler, Mr..
and Mrs. Rus Dunn, Misses Vine Har-
dy and Emma Sampson for the sue
cess Of the reunion, and the perfec-
ton Of every detail.
The invitation Of Mr.. and Mrs.Her-
bert l.. Taylor to hold the next re-
union at their home in Connersyille,
Indiana, was accepted.
Following Is the list Of the m
Of those present:
Mr.. e. II. Mccain, Indianapolis,
Iowa; Mrs. Eunice Ellen Sampson,
Slgourney, Iowa; Mrs. Ephy Fletcher,
Atchison, Kans.; Mrs. Anna farrell,
| Atchison, Kans.; Lee Mccain, Sig
Quincy, Iowa; Nora Mccain, Slgour-
ney, Iowa; Mildred Mccain, Sig
Quincy, Iowa; Edward Mccain, Sig
Quincy / woa; Robert Mccain, Fal-
mouth, Ind; Kate Mccann, Falmouth,
Ind; G. M Brown, sigourney, Iowa;
Flora s. Brown, Sigourney, Iowa; NJ
Elaine Brown, Sigourney, Iowa; Hell
Ell Brown, Sigourney Iowa; Q. t.. Nc.
Quad, Sigourney, Iowa; Vina s.
McQuaid, S%igourney, Iowa; Edward
McQuaid, S~lgourney, Iowa; w @.
Hardy, What Cheer, Iowa; Lizzie
Hardy, What Cheer, Iowa; J.. p.
Dodds, oskaloosa, Iowa; Clara 3.
Dodds, 0skaloosa, Iowa; Harold
Dodds, 0skaloosa, Iowa; Edwin
Doddss, oskaloosa, Iowa; Lee Sanp-
son, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Catherine
d. DHUpSODt ObhhIOOoag iOWog p"yh
eth Sampson, Oskaloosa, Iowa; $. w.
EWhite, oskaloosa, Iowa; Ellen 8.
White, Oskaloosa, Iowa Arthur
5. White, oskaloosa, Iowa; s.. War.
ner White, oskaloosa, Iowa; Dorothy
u. White, Oskaloosa, Iowa Paul II.
White, oskaloosa, Iowa; Ernest Il.
Bracken, Rose Hill, Iowa; Eunice A.
Bracken, Rose Hill, Iowa; Ellen
Bracken, Rose Hill, Iowa; Roy Brack-
EN-, Rose Hill, Iowa; Baby Bracken,
Rose Hill, Iowa; Mrs. Lucy Brown,
Clermont, Ind; Lizzie Brown, Cler-
mont, Ind; J. w. Broyles, Barnes
City, Iowa; Ida d. Broyles, Barnes
City, Iowa.; Goetha Broyles, Barnes
City, Iowa; j.. Il. Dunn, Delta, Iowa;
Abbie DUNN, Delta, Iowa; Lois Dunn,
Delta, Iowa; A. w. Fritzler, Delta,
Iowa; Eva Fritzler, Delta, Iowa; Ma.
bel Fritzler, Delta, Iowa; Emma
Sampson, Delta, Iowa. Vine Hardy,
Delta, Iowa; David e. Morris, What
Cheer, Iowa; Anna II. Morris, What
Cheer, Iowa; Thomas Thorloe Nor.
ris, What Cheer, Iowa; James r.
Sampson, What Cheer, Iowa; Clara
Il. Sampson, WHAT Cheer, Iowa; Char.
encc u. Sampson, What Cheer, Iowa;
Herbert u. Sampson, What Cheer,
Iowa; Maurice q. Sampson, What
Cheer, Iowa; Theodore X. Sampson,
What Cheer, Iowa; w. II. Smith, Hal
lowell, Kans.; Julia u. Smith, Halo
well, Kans.; Addie r. Smith, Halo
well ,Kans.; Albert Ball, Delta, Iowa;
Mamie Ball, Delta, Iowa; Mary Eliza
beth Ball, Delta. Iowa; W. I. Beans,
what Cheer, Iowa; zeIla Beans, What
Cheer, Iowa; Hoyt Beans, What
Cheer, Iowa; Erastus Robinson, Con.
nersville. Ind; Frances Robinson.
Connersyille, Ind; Herbert L. Tay-
Tor, Connersyille, Ind; Emma Taylor,
connersville, Ind; Clarence II. Tay
lor, C%onnersyille, Ind; John Holdings.
worth, Rose Hill, Iowa; Jane Dunn,
i Delta Iowa. Ieona Soseman, Ogka-