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    1. [COLEGROVE] 1928 Colegrove Reunion
    2. THE WATERVILLE TIMES, WATERVILLE, N. Y., AUGUST 30, 1928 CLINTON NOTES by Mary K. Welch The Colegrove Reunion The annual Colegrove reunion was held at Taylor Hill near Edmeston, August 25, 1928, at the very sightly home of Mr. and Mrs. Dauiel Talbot. About 62 were present. Tables were set on the fine big lawn under the shade of a very beautiful hydrauga tree. The president, Daniel Talbot, presided. A fine program was provided. Piano solos were played by Miss Ruth Welch, and several selections on the victrola. Speeches were made by Frank S. Colegrove, Adelbert Welch, Clayton Welch, Isaac Welch, Mrs. Frank S. Colegrove, Warren Fisk and Worthy Chase. Old time songs were sung by all present, led by Isaac Welch. Mrs. Clayton Welch read a letter from John Colegrove, telling of t h e sad death of his daughter, Florence Colegrove Sims' little daughter Eunice. Also sending his regrets on not being able to attend the reunion this year.Regrets were also sent by Mrs. Elizabeth E. Colegrove, one of the oldest mi mbers of the family, and a motion was made and carried that the best wishes of all present and regrets that she could not be there, be sent to Mrs. Colegrove by her son, Frank S. Colegrove. A history of the Colegrove family was read by Miss Irene Colegrove which was very interesting, also a poem was read for the occasion by Mrs. Frank S. Colegrove. Miss Florence Colegrove, one of the older members of the family, also gave some family history. It was a very enjoyable time for all present. Members were present from Clinton, Sauquoit, Chadwicks, Leonardsville, Edmeston, West Edmeston, South Edimeston. Burlington Flats. Columbus Quarters and West Winfield.

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