The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1944-09-15
TWELFTH ANNUAL REUNION OF
THE McCARDLE'S

The twelfth annual reunion of the
"McCardle Clan Association" was
held as usual, on Sunday, August
9th, 1914, at Lenape Park, Ches-
ter County, Pennsylvania, with 100
members and their guests present.
The usual picnic dinner was enjoy
ed by all at the noon hour, followed
by the business meeting, which was
opened by the group singing God
Bless America" In the absence of
Mr. William F. Zuschnitt, who is in
the Armed forces, the opening prayer
was given by the president, Walter
A. McCardell, Uwchland, Pa. TIE
president then welcomed everyone
and extended greetings. A moment
of silence was observed and beauti-
full and touching memorial read by
the president for six departed men,
bers: Mrs. Emily ]. McCardle, Will
mington, Del; Mr.. Don w. McCar-
dell, Pittsburgh, Pa. Mr.. Harry G..
McCardell Newton, Iowa; Mr.. Will
liam j. McCardell, Lancaster, Pa. j;
Mr. John Westover, Los Angeles,
California, and Mrs. Sarah McCar-
dell, Chester, daughter of Jonathan
and Sarah McCardell, Philadelphia,
Pa.
Verbal communications were given
by Mr.. M. Leroy McCardell, Hatboro,
Montgomery County, Pa, and Mrs.
Charles W. McCardell, Riverton, N
j., new member.
The election of officers for 1916
resulted as follows:
President, Walter A. McCardell;
vice president, John ]. McCardle;
secretary, Emily McKelvey; treasur-
er, Charles McCardell; historian,
Mrs. Thomas McKelvey; chaplain,
Milton Morrison.
A newspaper clipping in regard to
the movie, Tennessee Johnson"
who was married to Eliza McCardle,
and was also TIE 18th president of
the United States, was read by Pres
ident Walter A. McCardell
The group singing of "Blest Be
the Tie That Binds" led by Mrs. Ell
mer E. McCardell, closed the business
meeting. The rest of the afternoon
was spent playing quoits an denjoy-
ing the amusements at the park.
Among those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Walter A. McCardell; Mr..
Paul McCardell, Uwchland, Pa; Mrs.
Florence Mccoy, Mrs Elsie Brown,
Lancaster, Pa; Mrs. Charles w. Nc
Cardell, Mary, Rita, Rosalie, River
ton, New Jersey; Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
E. McCardell, Virginia Hope; Mr.
and Mrs. Charles H. McCardell,
Chick; Mr. and Mrs. George Terry,
Earl r. Terry, West Chester, Pa;
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Lammey, Nan
cy and Donald, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
McCardell, West Chester, Pa; Mrs
Margaret E. McCardell, Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Baker, Gloria Jean, Nottingham,
Pa; Mrs. VIM. F. Zuschnitt, Paoli,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Roop, New
Town Square, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
John Eshelman, Kirkwood, Pa; Mr..
and Mrs. Howard McCardell, ST.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard McCardell, Jr.,
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. James McCar-
dell and sons, Mrs. Levada McCar-
dell, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Cox and
three children, Quarryville, Pa.
Mrs. Harry McCardell, Betty, Anna,
Roma, Hazel, Richard, Robert and
Nancy, Quarryville, Pa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Arlie Wallace and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Cox, Mr.. Clay McCardell,
Mrs. Anna Neff, Mrs. Myers A. Nc
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight McCardell, Mr.
George McCardell, Oxford, Pa; Mr.
George McCardell III, Mr.. William
Mcbride, Philadelphia, Pa; Sgt. and
Mrs. John H. Morrison, Butler, Pa;
Mr.. Milton Morrison, Ronald, Mr.
and Mrs. Elwood Seace, Coatesville,
Pa; Mrs. Mary Cunningham, Chase,
Md; Mr.. Howard j. Roop, Sr., Mr..
Howard ]. Roop, Jr., Patty, Florence,
Caroltta, Boothwyn, Pa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Granville McCardell and sons,
Mrs. Norman McCardell, David, Ken
meth McCardell, Glen Moore, Pa;
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hart, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Russo, Betty, Dolores
Russo, Mrs. Harold H. McCardle, ST.,
Harold, Jr, Margery, Joan McCardle,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Marshall McMaster,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McKelvey, Miss
Emily McKelvey, Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. B. L. Ilgenfritz, daughter Thel-
ma, Woodbine, Pa; Mr.. Curtis A.
Moore, Laurel, Pa.
Visitors: James Miller, G n
Moore. Pa; Miss Evelyn Lynch, New
ark, DEL; Mr.. Harold Winner, Lam