Athens Weekly Review
Thursday, August 24, 1933
H. S. Barton Family Held Reunion
at Shady Grove Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Barton of the Shady Grove community were honor
guests Sunday on the occasion of a family reunion which was
attended by twelve living children, 30 grand-children and
numerous other relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Barton were
the parents of 13 children, one having died in infancy. They have
34 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Barton is a
half sister of C. W. Corley, "Bard of Shady Grove."
The twelve children present at the reunion were: Mrs. Hattie
Abney, Murchison; Mrs. Minnie Abney, Murchison; Mrs. Mardy Lewis,
Merkel; Mrs. Alice Castleberry, Brownsboro; Mrs. Julia Edwards,
Murchison; Mrs. Sallie Johnson, Murchison; Misses Tallie Joe and
Vinnie Barton, both of Murchison; W. H. Barton, Murchison, Adrian
Barton, Brownsboro; Bailey Barton, Marshall, and Bryan Barton,
Waxahachie.
A bountiful dinner was served to the many who attended the
enjoyable occasion.
Mr. Barton will observe his 68th birthday on August 26th. Mrs.
Barton is 56.
Transcribed by Aaron L. Freeman
Old Newspaper Articles of Henderson County
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