The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-22
|ANE NQZUMS
AIIIaIEI| REUNION.
lans In Making For
Permanent Meeting
Place Al

ihe eighth annual reunion OF the
zum Family and Historical so.
~ wag held In Loop park yes.
aay With about 500 Of ths-mem
70 Of the various branches OF this
eat family In attendance.
The meeting was called 70 order
the president, Sam 4. NUIunt,
Fer the Invocation by the Rev.
u Meredith, all Joined heartily
stngine America, led by the Nli
% orchestra, OF Grafton, ". Va.
lrt Nu1um then introduced the
ennbers OF the orchestra, who are
;pyd Nuzurd, leader and vioIinist;
dss Grace Nuxum, pianist, and
essfs. Will Harmon, Rex NuZur1,
lyfs Shaw and Ava Shaw, who
all Musicians Of ability. All
sre given q hearty welcome and
music furnished by them was
~ much enjoyed by all present.
lime president welcomed the yts.
kfig &uEums and friends In a few
" CHOSEN words, and introduced
sse HI .NuEurn, OF Gypsy, who re.
ondsd 10 a very pleasing manner.
SAM r; Nuzum spoke Of his de,
Ne 10 have permanent meeting
ace provided for the future as.
nbling Of the NuSums; with a
opet shelter provided TO use In
Use ps inclement weather. Miss
adee Sample, Of Washington, D.
Was called upon, and gave an
ftlint 81 some plans she had in
ind tor making the meetingt
be interesting, one OF which was
have the family tree eharted on
large placard, so that all could
y II and learn to which branch Of
ie family they belong,
after several fine selections By
n Snzuni orchestra, adjournment
Eas made to partake Of a most
ountitui dinner.
4 rbe president, Sam r. Su1um.
lsked Jesse H, NuEunb. vice presi
TENT 70 preside e. the afternoon
lesstpns and he IN e very gracious
nv Introduced the speaker Of the
ttesroor, the Hon. E. N. showal
sr. Judge Of the Criminal court Of
airtnent, who gave q most inspie
& address. After giving a short
lstorieal sketch Of the Nuzup1
emily, Mr.. showalter said he was
n glad 10 know Of these family re.
fnione being held, as It Is a good
,ren q good indication that we
isse making z courageous effort to
ss back to normal living He
poke II length on tbs home and
II Influences and environments.
y dststed that christianity and the
BY the principal Of the
Si5g6en Rule were me most essen
biei factors In the foundation and
|tnldin got the American home. AND
HE Producing Of law respecting
I'D Il wAbidiu9 citizens.
othcers for the ensuing year
|rsre elected as follows; Presi
|ient Jesse II. EuEum. Gypsy, "
r. vice president, Sam R. MI
l.1ti Farlmont, ". Va; recording
secretary, Miss Madse L. Sample.
washington. D. c.; correspondent
secretary, Mrs. Hattie Ross Evans;
re9sureF, Wayman Fleming.
Il vote Of thanks was extended Il.
~ NuSurn orchestra for the spleu
tid music furnished. and TO the Ia
tses for the bount!tul dtnres served
s.nd 20 Mr. Sam r. Nuzut.. for his
4ntirtng efforts and interest II
MAKING these meetings a SUGGEST
n the past
Thee present tfom q distance
1see: Miss Een.!etta NuEura
si!ad elphia; Miss Madss L Sam.
De, WaEhinston, D. G.; Miss Ma!
InnsetR NuEtnt, Bervyn, Pa; Miss
ora 3. Nusum, Berwyn, Pa; Mrs
shaltsnt, 1 Newark, Ohio; Mr.
Kirk, Bonner's Fer! Idaho;
NJ Sam o. Enzun1. New Water
ford Ohio; Mr., Scott Nu1pua
wheeling ". Va; Mr.. and Mrs
VI y. Lott Palestine, ". Va: Mr.
isfward L, Suaum, Leroy, ". Va
There we're many from Morgan
torn, Grafton, ClarkshurE, and 9th
y nearby towns.