The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1919-08-08
DESCENDANTS OF w. c. AULL
HOLD FAMILY REUNION


been meeting together in a family re-
union and place selected is Young's
Grove, just two miles beyond Pros
perity. The date has been fixed as
the first Tuesday in August. This
place was selected because it is very
centrally. located, and there is a nice
shed in case of rain in which to serve
the dinner, and a beautiful grove
surrounding.
William Calvin Aull was son of
Rev. Herman Aull, and brother of
the late Captain John P. Aull and of
Jacob Luther Aull, who now lives in
Greenwood county. He died of
wounds received in the war of the
sixties and was buried at the GENE
terry at St. Pauls Lutheran church,
this county, his being the first grave
in this cemetery. His widow, Nancy
Stockman Aull, died several years
later. To them were born six child
rem, three sons and three daughters,
four of whom are still living.
John NJ. Aull moved to Edegefeld
county many years ago, and his child
rem have married and settled in that
county, now Saluda, and are good
substantial citizens, four daughters
and four sons all married, and with
large families, the eight having 43
children. John died several years
ago. His sons are Ben, Sam, Arthur
and Carroll. The daughters, Bette,
Fannie, Drucy and Nina are married.
(The young man who secured the list
of names of the children did not give
the names of the husbands and the
reporter does not know them and did
not notice until he was home that
only the first name Of each had been
given.)
Lizzie, the oldest daughter Of Cal
vim Aull, first married Mr.. Dominick
and then a Mr.. Taylor. She is sur
vived by one son, Lois Dominick Of
Prosperity and two daughters.
Mollie is the wife of Jas. NJ. Werts
of Prosperity. She has five children,
E. w. Werts, Herman Werts, Gussie
the wife of Gerald Bedenbaugh, Ad-
die wife of J. B. Bedenbaugh, and
Ellen wife of Birge Wise. She has
IA grandchildren.
Geo. B. Aull has one son, John
C. Aull of Pomaria, and seven daugh-
ters, five of whom are married.
Of the daughters, Lula now de-
ceased, married j. B. Koon Of Po-
maria; Anna married Thos. j. Wick
er of Pomaria; Mamie married Geo.
Derrick of Columbia; Nettie mar
ried John W. Bobb; Beatrice mar
ried S. C. Long Of Pomaria; Cleo is
not married and Ellen is small girl
of the second marriage.
He has sixteen grandchildren liv-
ing.
Adam L. Aull has four sons and
seven daughters living. The sons are
Jeff, Lee, Luther and Roscoe.
Of the daughters Ada married Joe
A. Counts of Pomaria; Ella married
Jas. E. Cannon of Columbia; Lalla
married Joe L. Stockman of Colum-
bia; Floyd married John A. Huffman
of Little Mountain; Blanche married
D. C. Bundrick of Little Mountain;
Willie married Robert S. Shealy Of
Pomaria; Belle married Frank Metts
of Pomaria; and Myrtle is not mar
ried and little Miss Sara Lou is only
about three years.
There are 27 grandchildren and
one greatgrandchild.
Fannie Cromer, the youngest child
of Calvin Aull, has two children, Je-
rome Harmon and Ebert Cromer,
and four grandchildren.
Among the visitors, apart from the
immediate family who were at the re-
union, were Rev. and Mrs. G. j.
Shealy, Maj. W. B. Wise, Mrs. Sue
Quattlebaum, McFall Wise, Mr.. John
Taylor. Several Of the grandchildren
were absent, but the four children
were present, and altogether there
were 107 who ate dinner and
there was plenty of dinner and
more for all of them. All
who came brought baskets and
the fried chicken and the pies and
the chicken pies and the cakes and
custards were plentiful and to spare,
not to speak of the country ham, be-
cause it has always been failing Of
the Aulls, that is all that We have
known, to be pretty good feeders,
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