Old Settlers Reunion, 1876
The fifth reunion was held at the Court
House, Waupaca, February 16, 1876.
There was prayer by Rev. Stanley E.
Lathrop, and singing by the Waupaca Glee Club.
Secretary Wakefield being absent, Hon.
A. V. Balch was chosen Secretary pro tern.
New Officers
President, Hon. L. Bostedo
Vice President, James
Meiklejohn
Secretary, E. Selleck
Treasurer, Evan Townsend
Historian, J. Wakefield
Executive Committee, A. V.
Balch, M .A. Stinchfield, J. C. Hoxie, J. P. Bailey,
Giles S. Doty |
Twenty-five dollars was voted to
Historian Wakefield, to aid him in gathering the statistics
called for at a previous meeting.
Rev. Stanley E. Lathrop gave one of his
happiest addresses, closing by reading the old farm ballad, "Out
of the old house into the new."
The Glee Club than sang ''Auld Lang Syne,"
the audience joining.
The time for the annual meeting was
changed to the first Wednesday in September.
The meeting closed by singing ''Home,
Sweet Home."
New
Members,
1876
J. Brown
J. D. Bailey
N. R. Burbank and wife
Carrie Calkins
S. S. Chandler
Josie Chesley
Mrs. P. A. Chesley |
Mrs. A. Custard
Miss M. Gordinier
John Jardine
Miss F. L. Le Gros,
Mrs. Mary B. Paine
Thomas Pipe |
Amos Smith and
wife
John Townsend and wife
A. Vaughn
H. W. Waterhouse
A. S. West and wife
Mrs. L. F. West |
Waupaca
County | Wisconsin
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