The
Twenty Second Annual Reunion of the William C. Coe Family was held at the Coe
Homestead on the 9th day of August 1919.
In the sunlight of a beautiful day, sixty five Members of this reunion
assembled around the tables under the wide spreading Maples.
After
having a Most bountiful Dinner the business Meeting and Literary Program was
before the assemblage. Minutes
of last Reunion read and accepted. Address
of Welcome, President Wm. T. Coe, Historian Report, Mrs. F. W. Doane, Literary
Program: Song: quartette: Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Doane and Mr. & Mrs. Talmadge. Encore response.
Bag Throwing contest: Roger Talmadge, Morris Rich, Donald Rich, Myra
Rich, Beverly Doane, Evelyn Camp. Contest
won by__________.
Recitation; “Deacons Courtship”, Mrs. Julius Rich.
Cracker Eating Contest: By twelve of the “The Older Boys”.
Reading, “The Wanderer” Miss Phoebe Doane. Nail Driving Contest, by the “Older Girls”.
At this point, The Executive Committee recommended that all of the old
officers be re-nominated. They
were all re-elected. Miss
Phoebe Doane, was elected Poetess. The
following were elected as members of Coe Literary Committee for the next
Re-union: Miss Marion Coe, Mr.
Ellis Stevens, Mrs. Julius J. Rich, Mr. Robert Coe.
On recommendation of Executive Committee, it was valid to adjourn until
the Second Saturday in August 1920.
There were twenty three present who were present at the first
Reunion.
Treasurers
Report: F. E. Korn in Acc’t
with Wm. C. Coe Family Reunion
Receipts
Expenses
Cash on hand $ 3.68
Expended, Aug. 9, 1919 $ 8.05
Collection, Aug 9, 1919 $ 7.95
Expended, Postals $ .40
$ 11.63
$ 8.45
Cash on hand to balance $ 3.28
Total present for Twenty Second Reunion: Sixty Five
Attest: Francis E. Korn, Secretary