The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-08-30
H|TE REUNION
HELD TUESDAY
Large Attendance at Family
Gathering.
GRUDEP FAMILY MEETS
Miller Grove the Scene of
Affair.
GRUDEP FAMILY
\ Pleasant Day Was Spent by the
Members Of the Waters
Families al Reunlon---The Weather
Was Ideal and the Gatherings
Were Most Enjoyable.
Grnhrn. Enmlly NIerts.

The first reunion OF the GrulHr
family was held at the Miller grove,
FIVE miles east of Marion, Tuesday.
About sixty members of the Gruber
family were present, and spent the
day I'm out door enjoyments An ele-
CANT picnic dinner was sproad under
the grove trees. at twelve o'clock.
from baskets which the guests brought
with them.
In the afternoon. an informal pro-
gram was held which was greatly en-
joyed. This was opened with a his
tory Of the Gruber family which was
read by c. c. Gruber. Following this,
| q letter written by a mem er Of the
! family back In the early eighties was
read by Mrs Milton Makeevcr Later
I in the afternoon picture of the
group was taken, after which the
party disbanded to meet again next
August, al Lincoln park.
| During the business session which
was held, G. G. Grtber was elected
president, Miss Marjorie owens. sec
ietary and DR. j. n. Gruber. treas
urer. The record committee was
composed Of &rs. NJ. Makecver. J. c.
Gruber, and John Gruaer. Committee
on the arrangement of program
was composed Of Miss Ina Klnefelter
j. +. Gruber and Miss Esther Smith
| Arrangement committee, W. y. owen,
Samuel Martin. John Klirafelter, Iva
Gruber and Sidney Gruber.
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The fifth annual reunion of the
Hite family was held az the pretty
country home of Lawrence Began
wright. a few miles north Of Marion.
Tuesday. About two hundred mem
bers of the Hite family and n num-
ber Of friends gathered at the home
at little before noon with welllhll-
ed lunch baskets. A sump,uous pie
nic dinner was spread az 2 o'clock.
The afternoon WAS spcn, informally
and short literary program was held.
In. the business meeting which fol-
lowed. J. ). Hite. OF Thurston. was
elected president. ELI Hite Of peas
antvlle, vice president: Anna Hite.
Of Thurston. secretary and treasurer,
and Edith Hlte. of Nevada assistant
secretary.
Guests from distance were Mrs
Mary Hite and Mr.. Burney. Hlte of
New salem, indiana; foam Began
wright OF Burkot. Indiana; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Siimmel ana NJ. and Mrs
Charles Metzger OF Somerset; Mrs
Elizabeth Miller. New Redington;
elem Miller, Benson Miller OF Thorn
vile; Miss May Hite and lrred Hite
of New Salem; Mr. and Mrs. A. j
Burriff. Of Eaton, Mrs, He;man Hoov.
er. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hite, Miss Alma
Hito Mi John Hlte and Mrs Anna
Hite, of Thurston; Mr.. and Mrs. El
Htc ana Henry Hite, of Pleasantville
Mrs. George Miller, OF baltimore, ano
r. c. Grove of Republic.
The next reunion will be held a
Thurston, Ohio.
The seventh annuai reunion of IN
Foos ana Waters families was hell
Tuesday at the home of Mr.. Nrrd
Gabler at Prospect
one hundred and nineteen member
of the two families We're present an
enjoyed the day spent Informally. Al
elegant picnic dinner was served u
one o'clock and the afternoon wa
srnnt In social intercourse.
No arrangements have yet beer
made for next years reunion.
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