Coe Family Reunion (1920)

The Twenty-Third Reunion of the Wm. C. Coe Family was held at the Coe Homestead in Durham, Aug. 14, 1920.  Dinner was served to the Fifty Seven members present.  After the Dinner the business Meeting was held.  Address Welcome Mr. W. T. Coe.  Reading of Minutes of last reunion Report of the Historian.  Questions relative to Coe ancestry asked by historian.  

 

Literary Program: 

    Miss Marian Coe

    Mr. Ellis Stevens

    Mrs. Julius J. Rich

    Mr. Robert Coe

 

Welcome:

    Master Henry Coe

 

Recitation:

    Master Timothy Davis

 

Remarks: 

    Poetess, Miss Phoebe Doane

 

Quartette: 

“Somewhere Beyond The Cloud”

    Mr. & Mrs. Doane, and Mr. & Mrs. Talmadge

Encore, “On The Tombigbee River”

 

 Sports:

Potato Race

    Harry Coe

    Roger Davis

    and others.  

Won by: Roger Davis.   

 

Potato Race

    Boys     Henry Coe

                 Russell Page 

                 Donald Rich 

Won by Donald.   

 

Potato Race (Ladies)

    Mrs. Doane    

    Mrs. Weatherby

    Margaret Davis

Won by Mrs. Davis.  

 

Sewing On Button Contest

Harry Rich & Mrs. C. W. Coe

Harry Coe & Mrs. B. F. Page

Allen Weatherby & Miss Phoebe Doane

Mr. Talmadge & Mrs. H. C. Rich

Julius Rich & Mrs. F. W. Rich

F. H. Page & Mrs. H. E. Coe

 

Won by Mr. Page and Mrs. Coe

 

Milk drinking contest:

    Mr. Talmadge

    Mrs. Talmadge

    Russell Page

    Catherine Page

    Alice Coe

    Martha Weatherby

    Allen Weatherby

    Beverly Doane

 

Won by Beverly Doane.

 

Executive committee recommended nominations of officers as follows:   

Pres.: Wm. T. Coe

Vice-Pres.: Clifford Coe

Secretary: F. E. Korn

Historian: Mrs. F. W. Doane

 

Literary Committee:

    Mrs. Harry Coe

    Mrs. R. W. Davis

    Mrs. Curtis Camp

 

Remarks: 

    C. W. Coe

    H. E. Coe

    B. F. Page

    F. H. Page    

    Mr. Talmadge

    Mrs. Weatherby

    Mrs. F. W. Doane

 

Adjourned to 2nd Saturday in August 1921.

 

Attest: Francis E. Korn

Secretary

Treasurers Report:

F. E. Korn, in account with Wm. C. Coe Family Reunion

 

                                            Receipts                                                                                  Expenses

Cash since last report             $  3.28                         Supplies etc. Aug. 14, 1921                $12.21

Collections Aug. 14, 1921     $ 13.84                         Loose Leaf Books                              $ 3.25

                                              $17.12                         Postals                                                $   .35

                                                                                                                                            $15.81

Cash to Balance    $1.31

 

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