The Bean Soup Supper Reunions

Company G 147th PVI held their own Bean Soup Reunions Annually, separate from the Bean Soup Supper Event held in McClure.

1880

Joint Reunion with the 28th, at Mauch Chunk (today, Jim Thorpe)

In 1882, The joint reunion was to be held in Selinsgrove

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The Ninth Reunion Was Held in 1883 in Gettysburg

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1889 Reunion At Gettysburg

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1895

Reunion Held at Samuel Jarrets

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1897 - Co. G holds bean soup on local base ball grounds in Selinsgrove

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27th Reunion

Held September 13th 1900 at Hummel's Mill, Selinsgrove Pa

31st Reunion

Held in Jerry App's Orchard, September 13 1904

32nd Reunion

September 13 1905, at Jerry App's Orchard

44th Reunion

September 13 1906, Apps Orchard

In 1909, The Snyder County Tribune reprinted letters from those who could not attend the reunion

September 13 1913 - 50th Anniversary  

Parading in Selinsgrove Pa

1913

50th Anniversary

43rd Reunion

Bean Soup Reunion held at Rolling Green Park, on September 13 1915

L-R Back Row: J.R. Reigle, Levi Fisher, D.W. Fross, John Reed, James P Werich, Fred B. Werich, Henry Kreamer, John T, Mark.

L-R Front Row: J.A. Lumbard, G.D. Griggs, Jas Smith, William Randall, Isaac Reed, H.J. Doebler, Jos. Feehrer, Solomon App, Jere App, and Frederick Knight.

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55th Anniversary

1917 Bean Soup Dinner

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McClure Bean Soup Recipe
35 Gallon kettle of bean soup
25 Pounds great northern beans
15 Pounds ground beef
5    Pounds suet
Stir continuously until creamed over open fire,  season to taste,  serve piping hot

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1884 Reunion to dedicate tablets in Gettysburg