The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-09
REUNION WEEK
IN WINCHESTER
Many Family Gatherings Held
in City and in the
County.
A HOMECOMING SEASON
THE AFFAIRS WERE DELIGHT
Full IN THE ExTREME-A PAR
GATHERINGS.

Winchester, Ind, Sept. S.-(Spl.-
Randolph county is gaining quite a
reputation for so many reunions and
more have been held this year than
ever was known before.
At the fair grounds the Green and
Fraze families recently held reun-
ion, with about two-hundred and
twenty in attendance. In the after
noon, after all the dinner tables had
been cleaned, the following program
was carried out: Welcome address,
Charles W. Green; recitation, Amer
Whitsel; address, Hemp Green; reci-
tation, Donna Bolinger. A letter was
read from Ed E. Green, of South Da-
kota. The oldest person present was
Uncle John Fraze, of Saratoga and
the next Oldest was Uncle David
Green, of this city.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President,
Cal. Bolinger; vice president, Hemp
Green; secretary, Maggie Bousman;
treasurer, B. p. Green; correspon-
ding secretary. Mabel Fraze and
A-ary Schell.
The children and grand children of
'ske late Thomas and Mary A eleven
ger met Sunday at the home of John
w. Clevenger, one-half mile north of
Harrisville. The event was most
enjoyable one, an elegant dinner be-
ing the principle feature of the occas-
ion. There were forty-two present
The second annual reunion of the
Sink family was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Sink on South
Meridian street.
There has been a family reunion
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. F.
Remmel on West Washington street.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Jewel Ogier and Ed Focht, of Day
ton, Mrs. Elizabeth Richey, of Nun
Gle and Mrs. Laura DarSt, of Chica-
go.
The reunion of the Wood and Nc
Proud families were held this week
in the George Woods grove, south
of Parker City.
After more than two years separa-
ton, the class which graduated from
the Union City high chool in 1894,
held a reunion this week at the beau
tiful country home of Miss Martha
Ullery, southeast of Winchester
The class, with the exception of two.
is now composed of teachers and
students and as soon as all were as
sembled, a lively discussion of the
different colleges of the state was
Each institution had
able defenders. After supper many
games were played, but the floral
love tale" contest was the principle
The evening was so
spent that all the members
of the class hope that reunions may
be held annually.
Next Wednesday is the date set for
the twenty-third annual reunion of the
Indiana Regiment, which
will be held at Parker City.
The Thornburg family reunion was
held in the grove of Emiline Thorn
burg, one mile north of sNeff. There
were about two-hundred of this large
hour. The meeting was called to
DIuoT ny JOLu ILdlHD, pISSlueHI VI the
Rev. William Wright,
Of Anderson, and Ira Oren, of Ohio,
we're the speakers of the day. The
reunion will be held at the same
place next year.
Company A. of the Saith Regiment
Indiana Volunteers, held their annual
at Mills Lake, Monday.
Judge J. w. Macy delivered the prin-
ciple address. The reunion of the
entire regiment will be held at the
opera house in Farmland, Monday,
September II. The following pro-
gram has been prepared:
Business meeting at p. m.
Election of officers.
ReassembIe at 1880 p. m. for the |
annual campfire.
Song by the Christian church |
choir.
Address of welcome by Rev. NJ. B. |
Response by Rev. W. H. Pierce
Song of welcome.
Fifteen minutes address by Rev |
r. p. Watts.
Short speeches by comrades
Recitation by Mrs. Little Burres.
Closing song by choir.
CAMPAIGN is OPENED.