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White Family Reunion
White Family Join In Reunion Service
By Wm. J. White, Richwood, Ohio

Beaver, Ohio, August 28, 1921

Descendents of William White who settled in Jackson County just over the Pike County line in 1845, held their annual reunion at the beautiful county home of Victor E. White near Beaver on the above date.

Four generations were represented and ninety of the one hundred and fifty direct descendents of William White attended.  A dinner fit for kings was served on the  open spacious lawn, to all present.  It is needless to say it was enjoyed to the fullest extent by all present.

After dinner a program was given which was both interesting and instructive.  Next in order was the election of officers for the ensuing year.  William W. White, of Columbus, Ohio, who is now 82 years of age was elected president; Homer J. White of Columbus, vice-president, William J. White of Columbus, secretary and treasurer; Sarah Evageline White, of Jackson, was made secretary of correspondence; Dr. G. A. White, of Newton, Kansas, was made chairman of history.  An executive committee was also named to select time and place for the next reunion.

Those present were:  Mr. & Mrs. W. W. White, Mrs. Margaret White, Mr. Homer E. White, Mr. John White, Miss Margaret White, Mr. I. Earl White, Miss Frances M. White, Earl Leland White,  Mr. Frederick White, Mrs. Jennie  Graham, Mr. W. A. White, Mrs. Maude Beadle,  Miss Edna Beadle, Mrs. W. A. Beadle, Mrs. Etta Steele, William Steele, Mrs.  Blanche M.  Steele, D. Steele, L. M. Steele, Cecil J. Randell, Miss Ruby Randell, and three Randell sisters, William J. White, Mrs. Alice White, Raymond, Ruth Jenne White, all of Columbus; Dr. S. D. White, Mrs. Eliza White, Rev. J. A.  Harper, Mrs. Florence Harper, Miss Ruth, Harold and Raymond Harper, of Newton, Kansas; Mrs. Edward F. White,  of Athens, Ohio; Mrs. Sola White, Nelson, Byron N. Nelson,  Margaret J. Nelson, and Fred Nelson of Jamestown, Ohio; Mrs. Byron McCall, of  Idaville, Indiana; Mrs. Alice Steele Roberts, Marilyn Roberts,  Richard Steele Roberts of McConnellsville; Mrs. Tedford White, Mrs. Frieda White, of Dayton, Ohio; Mrs. Andy Lee, Charlotte Lee, of Chillicothe; Mrs. Clara Cruso, Floyd and Ruth Cruso, of Givens, Ohio; Mr. Victor E. White, Mrs. Ida White, Miss Emma, Clarence, Chalmers and  Cecil White, Mrs. Alma Hunter White, of  Beaver, Ohio; Sarah E. Morrill, Mr. Albert Kelly, Mrs. Malvina Kelly, Mrs. Margaret White,  Miss Laura White,  Mrs. Isaac Long, Mrs. Harry E. White, Ralph, Paul, Bernice, Mabel,  Kenneth, Carl  and  Virginia  White; Mr.  Will Kinnison, Mrs. Blanch  Kinnison, Margaret Blanche Kinnison, Miss Sarah Evangeline White; Mr. Hobert  A. White, Mrs. Nora O. White, Resomond White, Frances W.  White, Nora Roberts White, Mrs. L. F. White, Miss Helen White, Mr. Clyde C. White, Mrs. Belle White, Miss  Gertrude White, Mr. Nobel White, of Jackson, Ohio; Mrs. E. S. White and Mrs. Rosalie White, of  Portsmouth, Ohio.

The following visitors were present:
Mr.  H.  Clay Butler, Mrs. Eliza Butler, of Beaver, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart, Mrs. Jimmie Wilkerson,  and Miss Evelyn Samson,  of  Portsmouth, Ohio;  Oliver Pierce of Jackson, Ohio and J. Dalrymple,  of  Waverly.


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