Allen-Putnam County OhArchives News.....Pioneers Hold Another Successful County Picnic August 10, 1906
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Lima Times Democrat August 10, 1906
Taken from The Lima Times Democrat 
August 10, 1906

Twelfth Annual Picnic of Allen County Pioneers

Excerpts from the article:
The twelfth annual picnic of the pioneers of Allen county, held in the usual 
place, the Crites grove, near Elida, yesterday, under the auspices of the 
Elida Pioneer Society, was one of the most successful events of the kind that 
has been held in Allen county.

The formal program of the afternoon concluded with the presentation, by Dr. 
Geo. Hall, of this city, of canes, made from the timbers of Allen county’s 
first court house, built in 1832, to the pioneers present, who were more than 
70 years of age.

The recipients were:     

	Jas. Baur, 88, Delphos
	John Beiler, 87, Lima
	Smith Baxter, 82, Elida
	Barbara Baumgardner, Elida
	Jas. Baxter, 81, Delphos
	Mary Bechtol, 89, Elida
	Joseph Brower, 79, Lima
	W. L. Baker, 79, Lima
	Ames Bussert, 73, Manchester, Ind.
	David Crawford, 95, Lima
	Bary Conrad, 83, Elida
	J. S. Cook, 83, Lima
	Isaac Crider, 81, Cridersville
	I. H. Clevenger, 80, Gomer
	Mrs. Elias Crites, 79, Elida
	Jonathan Cook, 78, West Newton
	W. R. Cochran, 77, Allen county
	J. D. Carmean, 76, Allentown
	Jonathan Custard, 72, Lima
	Wm. R. Evans, 76, Lima
	Isaac Eherrman, 76, Lima
	John Enslen 75, Elida
	Jos. Ford, 90, Delphos
	Lewis Griffith, 79, Gomer
	Stephen Greer, 79, Lima
	Henry Hayden, 82, Lima
	Catherine Hartzog, 80, Lima
	Mrs. W. U. Hover, 70, Lima
	C. C. Hooper, 76, Columbus Grove
	Samuel Hunsaker, 75, Delphos
	Jacob Heffner, 74, Lafayette
	Rev. I. Imler, Elida
	Thomas H. Jones, 71, Lima
	Dr. R. E. Jones, 70, Gomer
	Geo. Ludwig, 84, Delphos
	S. J. Long, 77, Harrod
	J. L. B. Leatherman, 72, Harrod
	Mrs. Montague, 85, Lima
	Squire Mills, 82, Lima
	C. Mock, 79, Harrod
	Wm. Morris, 79, Lima
	Moses McGinnis, 78, Ada
	T. W. Morgan, 78, Elida
	Jos. R. Miller, 76, Spencerville
	Henry Miller, 75, Elida
	T. M. Marshall, 75, Lima
	Nathaniel May, 74, Elida
	A. J. McBride, 72, Elida
	Louisa May, 78, Lima
	Mrs. Osman, 72, Lima
	Elizabeth Poling, 89, Elida
	Andrew J. Patton, 80, Delphos
	A. J. Seitz, 86, Elida
	J. J. Shook, 77, Lima
	Mrs. Samuel Stemen, 77, Elida
	Daniel Stover, 77, Elida
	H. J. Sherrick, 76, Elida
	Capt. J. S. Smith, 76, Lima
	A. Seitz, 76, Muncie, Ind.
	Elias Shook, 71, Lima
	C. S. Tharp, 80, Lima
	Elizabeth Stevick, 66, Elida
	Emily Ward, 84, West Cairo
	W. F. Westerfield, 75, Elida 





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