Some 400 members of the Kreider- Greider clan from Lancaster, Lebanon and Dauphin counties assembled In the Lititz Spring Park on Wednesday in their 4th annual reunion. There was a devotional service in the morning: in charge of Daniel K. Kreider, of Harrisburg, and a meeting of the Kreider-Grelder Association, whose object is to look up the history of the clan, preserve the recods and keep family graves and burying grounds in order.
In the afternoon the following program was rendered: Hymn; scripture reading and prayer, by Rev. Adam Wengert, of Annville, R. D.; opening remarks by the president, A. R. Kreider, Lancaster, R. D. 5; report of the Kreider-Greider association by Wilmer Kreider, of Sharon Hill; selections by the Kreider male quartet, of Lebanon "bounty; address by H. Frank Eshleman, Esq., of Lancaster; hymn, Daniel H. Kreider, chorister; recitation, Christine Kreider, Lebanon; report of committee on necrology; recitation, Dorothy Kreider, East Petersburg; selection by the Kreider,male quartet, of Lebanon Co.; banjo solo and song, Miss Anna Mary Herr, Landisville; family chat, opened by Homer Kreider, Esq., Harrisburg; closing- hymn; Benediction, Rev. Henry K. Kreider, Campbellstown.
The following officers were elected: President, A. R. Kreider, Lancaster, R. D. 5; first vice president, B. Frank Greider, Mt. Joy; second vice president, Wilmer A. Kreider, Sharon Hill; third vice president, Enos G. Kreider, Christiana; fourth vice president, Daniel K. Kreider, Harrisburg; secretary, Miss Barbara G. Kreider, Lancaster; assistant secretary, Miss Anna Mae Greider, Mt. Joy; treasurer, C. G. Greider, Mt. Joy R. D. 4; historian, C. E. Emig, Washington, D. C.
The following committees were appointed arrangements, P. G. Breneman, Columbia; C. R. Kreider, Lancaster, R. D. 8; Clayton L. Nissley, Mt. Joy, R. D. 1; B. Frank Greider, Mt Joy, Amos K Stauffer, Lancaster; Tobias Bomberger, Annville; program, Emos G. Greider, Christiana; A. H. Greider, Landisville; Daniel K. Kreider, Harrisburg; J. Ira Kreider, Leola; Daniel H. Kreider, East Petersburg; Frank Kreider, Lebanon; reception, C. Emerson Rohrer, Manheim; Mrs. H. G. Weaver, Lancaster, R. D. 6: Wilmer A. Kreider, Sharon Hill; Miss Esther Kreider, Lancaster, R. D. 5; Daniel K. Kreider, Harrisburg; John G. Kreider, Lebanon; geneology, Amos K. Stuffer, Lancaster; Wilmer A. Kreider, Sharon Hill; Reuben K. Light, Lebanon; B. Frank Greider, Mt. Joy; Mrs. Wayne Aungst Florin; Enos G. Kreider, Christiana; necrology. Miss Barbara G. Kreider, Lancaster; Miss Anna E. Kreider, Annville; Mrs. Clarence Greider, Mt. Joy; Mrs. Harry G. Weaver, Lancaster, R. D. 6; Mrs. Sylvan B. Kreider, Leola.
It was decided to meet at Lititz again next year on the first Wednesday in August.
Lebanon Daily News - Monday, August 11, 1930