FAMILY REUNIONS

Of
PIKE COUNTY ILLINOIS

PAMONA REUNION in PAMOMA CALIFORNIA
Contributed by Margaret Rutledge

FORMER BARRY RESIDENTS GATHER IN POMONA, CALIF.
Plan to Perfect Permanent Organization and Meet Twice a Year.
Handwritten date 8/17/1927 // Barry Adage 1896 Page 54

A Barry picnic was held in Pamona, Calif., last Sunday, at which many former Barry and Pike county residents were present and enjoyed a most delightful time. The affair was held in Ganesha Park in that city. This is said to be one of the beauty spots of southern California. It is the intention of the former Barry people to form a permanent organization and meet two or more times a year. They hope that several, whose addresses are at present unknown, will see this notice and attend the next meeting.

Those in attendance last Sunday were: J. S. Yancy and family, Joe Carwalho and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holton, Miss Anna evans, Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Grubb, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Barkley, Mrs. Martha Barkley, of Barry, who will spend the winter in California; E. M. Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bennet, Mr. C. W. Nations and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wilson, Mrs. Sarah Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Heinie, Mr. Elden Cochran and family, Mrs. Dora McIntire, Mr. and Mrs. Albert George, Miss Eugenia Chamberlin, Mrs. Anna Chamberlin, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Dickson, Mrs. W. W. Guss, Miss Jeanette Shewe, Mr. F. M. Gray, Mrs. Mary Hake, Miss Mabel Hake, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Hall, James Terry Allen, Harold G. Mors and children, Mr. Arthur Cochran and family, Mrs. Fanny Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Grubb and family, Mr. Isadore Lewis Hull, Mrs. Fanny Sellers and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Sellers, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Farrand, Miss Emma Hilliard, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Triplett, Mrs. Eva Triplett, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Greene, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shadel, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. McIntire and son, Mrs. Carl Berglund, Mrs. Carey, Mr. Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. John McEuen, Mr. and Mrs. Benton Gustison, Miss Julia McIntire.