Decatur Herald ca. 1927 - Submitted by Sally Neely

200 Attend Morgan Family Gathering

More than 200 members of the Morgan families of Central Illinois were present at the 12th annual reunion held in Fairview park Sunday. Frank Baker, Morley, Missouri, was the only out of state visitor. Nathan Neer, 86 years of age, from Pana, was the oldest one present, and Edwin Pumphrey, aged two months, was the youngest.

New officers were elected as follows: President, Arthur Morgan; vice-president, David Constant; secretary and treasurer, Irene Morganstern. The 1928 reunion will be held the second Sunday in August in Fairview park.

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