Watauga County NcArchives News.....Members of Horton Family Gather January 2, 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bunny Horton phinhorton@bellsouth March 8, 2007, 8:58 am Watauga Democrat January 2, 1947 Members of Horton Family in Joyous Christmas Gathering Sunday, Dec. 29 was a joyous Christmas occasion for Mrs. D. F. Horton of Vilas, where eery living member of her family was present to celebrate with her a big Christmas dinner and tree. Mrs. Horton, who is now 78, made a beautiful talk among other things paying tribute to her companion, David F. Horton, who would have been 90 Christmas day had he lived. The children and grandchildren joined in the program with talks, solos and readings, also sang Christmas carols. Those enjoying this happy occasion were: Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Horton and sons, fuller and David, and daughter, Betty; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Horton and sons, Johnny and William; Miss Alee Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Davis and daughter, Suzanne, and son, Roland, Jr., of Seven Springs; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Russell and son, David H. Barlow, and daughters and their husband, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Prestwood, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Pipe and son, Billy of Lenoir; Mrs. and Mrs. Clifford Huffman, of Hickory. Also friends of David Barlow who were present were Miss Flo Moore of Burlington, Miss Katherine Moore of Lenoir, and Mr. Roy Craig of Lenoir. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/watauga/newspapers/memberso87gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb