Some of you may be waiting to see familiar names from your families, so I
decided to skip ahead and share a more "modern" reunion.
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[Campbell Reunion Society, 1924
The following was typed and annotated Nov. 1, 2002, from one of the Campbell
Reunion Society notebooks by Bill Thompson. There was no 1924 register
recorded in the Secretary's notebook.]
[Minutes from the Secretary's Notebooks]
Aug 21, 1924
The Thirty-second Annual gathering of the Campbell clan was held at
Nelson in the Odd Fellows hall, Thurs. Aug 21, 1924. Sixty five members
were present.
The meeting was called to order by President Sam Seely. Minutes of 1923
were read and approved.
After a short business meeting, John Hazlett was elected President and
Mrs. John Hazlett was elected Sec'y & Treas. for the coming year.
All joined in singing the Campbell Reunion song. after which some very
interesting talks were given by Clyde Campbell, Ed Hazlett, Myra Campbell,
Frank Hazlett, Chas Blackwell, M. B. Seely, and Mr Steele.
Letters were read from Wm. E. Selph, Harry Kemp, and Mrs. Emma Buck.
Piano solo by Mrs. Jack Brown, song by Sara Hazlett, Readings by Mrs
Monroe, Duet by Mrs Will Merritt & Mrs Jack Brown were greatly enjoyed by
all.
A collection for the expenses
was taken amounting to $7.58
Bills, - For use of hall 5.00
Mrs Taft for cleaning hall 1.50
Amt due from last year .88
Expenses in full $7.38
Leaving a balance of .20
Mrs Sam Seely Sec.
[Annotations. To show which branch of the family each person descended
from, the following abbreviations indicate the "beginning" parents:
Children of Mary Harper and Joseph Campbell, plus spouse -
S-S Sally Campbell and Sam Hazlett
J-E John Campbell and Elizabeth Bell
J-J Jane Campbell and John Hazlett
J-A Joseph Campbell and Ann Clinch
J-M James Campbell and Mary Blackwell
Related Lugg lines -
E-C Enoch Blackwell, Jr. and Caroline Lugg
C-M Charles Byron Lugg and Mary Ann Candler.
Chas Blackwell - Enoch Charles B. (1867 - 1927), son of E-C.
Mrs Jack Brown - ???
Mrs Emma Buck - Emma Congdon (1848 - 1928), dau. of Sarah Campbell, dau. of
J-A.
Clyde Campbell - (? - 1942), son of John C. Campbell, son of J-M.
Myra Campbell - Myra Louise Campbell (1883 - 1972), dau. of Chas B., son of
Robt., son of J-M.
Frank Hazlett - Frank R. H. (1856 - 1934), brother of Ed above.
Mr & Mrs John Hazlett - John (1891 - 1982), son of Frank above; and Treva
Hooker (1892 - ?), dau. of Stella Loop, dau. of Maria B. Campbell, dau. of
J-A.
Sara Hazlett - Sarah Elaine H. (1902 - 1971), later {Baumgarten}, dau.
Samuel Clark H., son of Sam C. H., son of Archibald, son of S-S.
Harry Kemp - Harry Curtis Kemp (1868 - 1960), son of Harriet Campbell and
2nd husband, David Cook Kemp. Harriet was a dau. of J-M.
Mrs Will Merritt - Clara Eaton (18xx - 19xx), dau. of Ida Campbell, dau. of
Robt., son of J-M. Husband William B. Merritt was a son of Charles Fowler
Merritt, son of Eliza A. Hazlett, dau. of J-J.
Mrs Monroe - Fannie M Hazlett (1867 - 1955) sister of Frank & J. Edward.
Mark Seely - Marcus B. Seely (1847 - 1932), son of Mary Ann Campbell, dau.
of J-A
Mr & Mrs Sam Seely - Samuel. Allen Seely (183 - 1961), son of Jud, son of
Mary Ann Campbell, dau. of J-A; and Elizabeth Philena "Betsy" Tubbs (1885 -
1943)
Wm E Selph - Wm. Edward S. (1871 - 1941), son of Julia P. Campbell, dau. of
J-A.
Mr Steele - Prof. Raymond Steele (? - ?), relationship uncertain.
-wbt 11/1/02]