The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-01
AN INTERESTING HISTORY. READ
Rev. Isaac A. Barnes, as Historian Of
the "Tribe," Gave Some, Very Inter.
estips History Concerning the Fam.
iIyS Both In England and America.

ily Both In England and America. :.
Despite the disagreeable weather
Of yesterday, a lareg number. OF rep
resentatives OF the Barnes family as.
sembled at Traction Park for the an
nual reunion. While q large repre-
sentation was present, nevertheless
the crowd was considerably cut down
on account OF the rain.
The greater portion Of the crowd
went to the park on the ten o'clock
interurban, though the later cars car
ried numbers to the park.
Representatives were there from
Marion, Harrison and Taylor counties.
Mr.. Peter Barnes, the venerable faS.
er Of Mr.. Walter. Barnes was the old
est member of the family present.
Mr. Barnes will reach his eighty.sec-
ond year next Saturday. Despite his
age, Mr.. Barnes entered into the fes-
tivities with all the zeal OF much
younger man.
A bountiful picnic dinner was serv-
ed from baskets In the pavilion, the
rain having made 1t impracticable to
serve the lunch beneath the trees, as
had been planned.
ao.aom.l ms .mo u.mae an p'otpeu
was greatly enjoyed. Pleasing ad-
dresses were made by Rev. j. p.
Turkleson, pastor Of the First ward
Methodist Protestant church, Mr.. Lu.
p rtei 'i"enn. n anu mi. Maiioi. sineeht.
,,e, ns .,i;. =, ~. .1ts Ials - pThihet iaeiGei
" ms spena,u asn.t .ain.iy anu ,i,Rn, iis.oLial
.nS aSooSa.on, o,.,a s sase ,,i nietoi isui
SMetsn ., " tnis ,s halho9s iailiiis WHICH
We D'., pupiisn peiom
Z, Durans amaI, lae aitelslopn a.SA my e.ection
tao,, m 1"lS ea ~ sS.Se sss, se,suns year
'o1h 4'iIee' iesu,..hS III US loiio"s'
eaesn, a' d. W. ~ pa,nes' ~, -
,,nsdaa oesie'"ts "'iu treasurer Mrs' Y. L.
'iIiuen, i,t0.n.,., ,. n
m.o .s'o. 'an; ise,. :; "a. purhes. a.
ne teuilioI o,oAe up eariy III the
a,.eiiooh ..i, anu tne pail gaiae schea'
''9u ~ Ge piayeu was cuileu on
Div roio"tns sn 10 she n's,ois ., tne
~" a' pe, pes '1''i,'y as eontpi'eu anu reau
Wy MY. !, "A. narnes.
lne Barnes army
J.. tA Accoluihs 10 the jest ihiorlnation
In,oa nno iil'tion tnuG ean We oDtalHeu, tne
Do. ba' les 's; ia'ilis orisl,ateu IN Norway
out Htisia.eu ~ EnsiaHu Eli WIN the NOT NOR
~ man ,,e oonques'' :, Inc ne NORMAN speiians
Vi lEe haiiie Is bJorhe anu sishlHes
warrior, OF hsntST, anu one OIL the
1,neeis vi hihs Wiiliaiii stai was u
oJp,ile' or narhes'
ne t,allie 5arhes Is quite huiner.
ous Jus III cls,ahu' anu many persons oi
tii's h"Ite nave ueeh luite Pto'uthenl
!" [ne nmaiis ,r,l vi :, .le' piitlsh empire
oTe ihoi',as r,. parles was eultor Oh
tne Lonuoh LINES EN- Easiahu Greatest
,,em ,,enno mspapei' ifo''i A'oo u iofi' 90
years.
JOIN naraeS ae @ was Loru Mayor OF
i'oraon ,rs IN loio:1oIL.;
ne heV' i.opert parnes was
cnaplalh 10 hehry the Viii ana
was seilt US commissioner 70 Ger
man 10 CONFER win the German clergy
men III resaru 10 ms WORK OIL the re-
uulhoI Vi soihe very apie %orks on
IecIesiustlc"i questiohs' ne was
Our .eu US iie,ltlc III Io4o.
ne nev. hlchard barnes was DisI
Up ot tNotLihsnali ioorioio' Dishop Oh
Sarlisie from loio 10 100 ana OF Dur
nam, nam lo'i uii MS death, HIS son, ReV.
Wliilam barnes, was poet preacher
anu philosopher oil considerable re-
iloMh. -,
Ohe !uia barnes was eeieorated
wrlter IN inc lath century. one oil
her pooks sold Tor SS,oOO'oo.
susan hepecca Barnes was a poet.
ess Oh consuderaole renown.
lhere were as many as II diner
eht coats OF arms ADOPTED by the
various Barnes lomilies OF england.
among the designs were me non, the
unicorn, tne greyhound, the falcon
the leopard.
Sir EDWARD Barnes was a British
military oihcer l776-lSSS.
porI,mopt 1919 A,d ,ho f,,,;I,, L. ,,;ll