Kate’s notes: The original material was difficult to read so any portions in doubt have been placed within brackets.

From the Moravia Union
Moravia, Iowa
9 August 1934

Gilliland Reunion
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   The Gilliland reunion was held again for the first time in seven years at the home of Archie Thompson, Moravia.
   This reunion was held in honor of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gilliland and son, Miles, of Los Angeles, Calif. Also a grandson, Douglas Flitty, of Wessington Springs, South Dakota.
   Those present from a distance were Mrs. Elsie Turner Howalls, daughter Eleanor and son Thomas of South Bend, Ind.; Mrs. Elva Gilliland Rowe and children, Charles Emerson and Richard Roy of Burlington, Iowa.
    Other relatives present were Mrs. Anna Potts, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Potts and son, Richard Clair, Mrs. Beryl Sheldon and children, Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Gilliland, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis and daughter, Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Horton Potts, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Turner and daughter Ruth, Fred [Tarr], Charles and Junior Youngker, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Kelsey and daughter Patty Jo, Harold Mason, Genie Potts, Mrs. Cornelia Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Thompson and son Wayne, Earle Boardman and daughters, Wm. Boardman, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Derby  and children, Mrs. Jennie Sheldon and daughter Esther, Mr. and Mrs. Allie E. Derby and children, and Mr. and Mrs. O. [L.] Callen.

-- transcription by Kate Maynard, 2010