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CONCRETE ROOF FALLS, KILLS WEST PLAINS MAN
WEST PLAINS, Mo .. March. C .- (f)-Roy Burroughs, 23, was killed Inte yesterday when a concrete roof from under which he was helping remove the supports collapsed. Hlv Either. Gideon Burroughs. A CON- tractor, was pulled nway by Fred Toler. orner c" the building, just as the rouf fc!l. -
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 7, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 9: Marriage license: Fred G. Doty, 44, and Mabel J. Cramer, 30, both of Sedalia. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Doran of Rogersville announce the marriage of their granddaughter Miss June Miller of Easter, Calif., to Jack Christy of Hollywood, Calif., on February 26, The couple will live in Sanger, Calif.
Eula Pearl Loftis sues to divorce Martin T. Loftis. They were married October 29, 1922, at Cookeville, Tenn. They have a two year old child.
Page 14: Mrs. Jessie J. Herrell died .**
Mrs. Minnie Ann Johnson died .*
DEATHS
MRS. JESSIE J. HEHRELI ..
Mrs. Jessie J. Herrell, 36, dled at 12.25 a. m. today at her home. 1416 East McDaniel street, following . lingering illness. The body will be i forwarded to Fort Scott. Kan., to- ! motrow morning by W. L. Starne, un- dertaker. "for funeral services' at 2.30 p. m. at Leth Branch chapel; Burtal will be In Lath Branch ceme- tery. She is survived by her hus- Sand, Jesse Herroll: "by" two. dough- tere, Pauline and Thelma Herrell; by a son. Harvey H. Herrell; by fire ets- tera, Mrs. O. C. Bronson of Chicago; Mrs. A. E. Wendt, of Lake Worth, Fla .; Mrs. R. Ebrite, Jamesville, Mo .; Mrs. B. W. Stowe and Mrs. L.Nelce of' Springfield: by four brothers, WII- liam H. Hayes, Jr., and Walter Hayes of Port Scott, and by Charles and Otrll P. Hayes, both of Springfield.
JOHNSON FUNERAL.
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie And Johnson, 20, who died at the home of her mother, Mrs. J. O. Ed- mondson. 514 West Commercial street, will be held at 2 p. m. Thurs- day at the home. Burial will be In Oreenlawn cemetery under direction for the Klingner Funeral home. Mrs. Johnson, who resided at 1345 North Main avenue, le survived by ber hus- band. Ralph T. Johnson: a daughter. Alice Juanita. 6: 6 9011. Norman Leo, 3: two alatera. Mrs. Ruby Baker and Miss Edna May Edmondson. Spring- steid: and two brothers. Clillord and James Edmondion, of Springfield, : and her minther.
thetr granddaughter, Mies June, Huile ler of filter Outy to Jak Christy of Hollywood,, Col mbrar ;
bome in danger, Oul.'
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- Charging dettaat et autter, : Fuls Pearl Loftis' today tiled petition for divoros trom Martin T. Lottis. They were married October : 20,' 1923 8₺ Cookeville, Tron," ans eoperated December 98,. 1936 .- 8be asks custody of their two-year old. chikdy ; . .
THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 8, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: The public administrator will administer the estate of Leon Sternberg. It is not known whether or not there are heirs.
Mrs. May S. Daugherty decided not to remarry Francis M. Daugherty.' George M. Sebree died .**
Page 3: Jennie Coles of Springfield left her estate to her husband Henry S. Coles except for some minor bequests.
Page 8: The will of J. G. Childress was admitted to probate .**
Page 12: The will of George W. Snider was filed for probate. John S. M. Smith died .** Mrs. A. N. McNitt died .** Mrs. Lou Grisham died .* Newton C. Stephens died .*
The will of James McMahan was filed for probate .*
GEORGE W. SNIDER WILL
Property of the late George W. Snider is left to the widow. Jane Snider, during her lifetime, and at her death la to be divided equally Among the children. according to the will which was filed yesterday in probate court. A son. Alexan- der Lee Snider, was appointed exe -. cutor.
ADMIT CHILDRESS WILL Following a hearing lo. probant 'dourt / yesterday, ?! Judr . JohnF. H. Firman admitted the will of J G. Childress, who ended ble Lite 1 few days ago, to probate. The !!! provides that the property be : d. vided equally . between two' sisters Fannio Brayfield and Minhk Campbell.
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Found Dead in Living Ro . Home; Had Been W On ; His Cases, for Moments Previously
GEORGE, M. BREKER old, who left ' office In a ilttle Ozarks, towa years ago to come here and be one of Springfield's most prominent attorneys, died suddenly, of .. plexy at 5:30 o'clock ;/ router! afternoon at him home, 581 :8vd Jefferson avenue.
Mr. Sebree was found his desk in his lling twoest Sebree A - sbest of kcal; p over which be had by lay in his lap. Mra. Melres b with him a few atnutes . be death.
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to his home for tel neas bed not bese perti gerous, howeren and thecity sit up yesterday afterabis cuss business matters by. with other attorneys.
Str. Sebree, had been 'a leads the legal profession bere aires came to Springfield from Higak ville. Mto. In 1988. During ble years in this city he was associated with several of the most poomjoeitt ! ! !. ' a: enjoyed a wide prac-
Hle was born October H. 1863, la www . . county. While still a youth s:t lled law in a small office at Marsh.ill. Mo. and become a meme hier of the bar there. A few years! :: 'or he moved to Higginsville, and iam here In Isss.
HIS ASSOCIATION HERE
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Mr. Sebree's first ; Springfield office was in the old Baker block at the northwest corner of the square, then headquarters for the legal profession in the city. Later bo moved into the Kitchente National bank building, which was torn down to make way for the Leiders bulld- Ing. 'and for the past 13 years bis offices had been In the Woodruff building.
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For a while he was associated with W. D. Tallow In the well known firm of Sebree a . Tallow. Then It was Mann, Sebrde and Fur- rington, wltb E. P. Mane and John
S. Farrington as his partnera. Sun: later be became a member & #):
firm of Sebree, Farrington, Georgex Pepperdine and Sam Wear, which was broken up by the election of Mr. Farrington and Mr. Wear public office In 1912.
HELPED CITY GROW .
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At one time Mr. Sobreo w president of the Springfield don't and it was during this period that he was Instrumental In obtainfot, the state Pythian home for Springs field. He was a Mason and a mesa ber of the Elka club.
Soon after he came to. Springriend, Mr. Sebree was retained to repre- sent the wholesale interests of this city, and for many years he was at- torney for these companies. He also represented the Bell Telephone company here for a long period ..
He was one of Springfield's best known attorneys, appearing in many cases which attracted state- wide attention.
RITES NOT ARRANGED
Surviving relatives Include hia wife, Mra. Lizzie Jones Sebree, daughter of Captain George M. Jones of Springfield; two sons. George Sebree of St. Louis and Robert Sebree, who is In the hotel business at Memphis; a daughter. Mrs. J. B. Sebree of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: a alster. Mrs. Allce Far- rington of Fayette, Mo., and two brothers. John P. Sebree, retired army officer of Glasgow. Mo., and Frank P. Schree, Kansas City at- torney
Mr. Sebree was a brother of Ad- miral U'rlel Sebree of the United States navy, who died aeveral Years ago.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed, pending word from relatives, but burlal will be here.
NEWTON C. STEPHENS
Newton C. Stephena, formerly of Springfield and Mountain Grove. died yesterday at his home at Se- dalla following a short Illness. Mr. Stephens Jeft Springfield several years ago for Sedalla. The body will be sent here and funeral serv- Ices will be held at the home of Mrs. Stephene' alster. Mra. Charles Platte. 1364 North Grant street at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Burial will be at Maple Park cemetery un- der direction of the J. W. Klingner Funeral home.
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Woman Takes Back
Marriage License
But Loses The Fee
NON-TRANSFERABLE non-redeemable.
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That's what A marriage license le. Mrs. May S. Daugherty, erstwhile wife of Francia M. . Daugherty, lima quarry drillmen, found out yesterday at the court bouse when she appeared In the office of Jack W. McKee. record- er. with an unused marriage license and asked for her money back.
Mrs. Daugherty had obtained the license Monday afternoon, ex- plaining that she and ber bus- band, who had been divorced last January after having lived to- gether more than 27 years, had , | decided to "make up."
"We didn't use this license." Mrs. Daugherty said. "I paid for it and I'd ilke to get my money back."
Recorder Mckee explained that the fee for a marriage license went Into the county treasury. and that he had no way of get- ting the money back merely be- cause. the license wasn't used." "Then I'll keep It." announced Mrs. Daugherty. thrusting the license in ber pocket and leaving the office.
Mrs. Dougherty told friends 1 Ibat talk which followed ber'sp-
ipored the phony. husband and berte + again, this' time for robd."
MRS. LOU GRISHAM
Mrs. Lou Grisham, 70, of Ever. ton, died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital following a brief ill- neas. The body will be taken to E'verton today where burial will be at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon, at the Binking Creek cemetery, near Everton. She is survived'by four brothers. Samuel A. Payne, R. 1). Payne, of Greenfield; T. A. Payne. E'verton, and' Russell Payne, Fre- mont, Neb.
ESTATE TO DAUGHTER After bequesta of $1 each to a . on, P. J. McMahan, and a daugh- fer, Nell Carday, the will of the late James McMahan of Springfield, filed yesterday in probate court, provides that the remainder of the property shall go to another daugh- ter. Mary McMahan.
JOHN S. M . SMITH DIES HERE AT 91 3
Civil War Veteran Had Been a Greene County Resident For Nearly a Century
Death last night claimed' one of Greene and Webster county's oldest citizens.
lle wne John S. M. Smith, 91 years old. Civil war veteran and a resident of Greene county since 1844. Mr. Smith died at the home of his daughter, Miss Lulu Smith, 1215 West avenue, following a lin- gering Illness.
When Mr. Smith came to Greene county from Kentucky, where he spent his early childhood, his fam- Ily lived on a farm in the eastern part of the county, Which later be- came Webster county.
Mr. Smith served in the 'Con- federate army under Marmaduke. He was a member of the Camp- bell Camp of the Confederate Vet- erana of the Civil war and of the Baptist church.
Mr. Smith lived at Henderson until 1906 when he came to Spring- field to make his home. While funeral arrangements have not been completed, It is known that the body will be taken to Hender- son for burial.
Ile is survived by two daughters, Mise Smith and Mre. J. L .. Barnard, hoth of Springfield: and two sons, Leon Smith, Venezula, South Ameri- ca. and D. C. Smith, Denamler, Cal.
Funeral arrangementa are under the direction of the Alma Loh- meyer Funeral home.
MRS. A. M. McNITT
Mra. A. N. McNitt, 74. died yes- terday afternoon at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Lora McGregor, 1437 Washington avenue, following a lingering illness. She Is aurvived by Mrs. McGregor and four anna, Thaddeus McNItt. Burley, Idaho; L. F. MeNItt, Carwell, Idaho; D. P. MeNItt, St. Louis, and P. M. Mc- Vitt. Fast St. Louis, Ill. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday Afternoon at the chapel of the J. W. Klingner Funeral home. Burial will be at Eastlawn ceme- tery.
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THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 8, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: George M. Sebree died .**
Page 2: Myron N. Dunlap and Miss Virginia Martyn were married .**
Page 5: Marriage license: Willie O. Copeland, 26, of South Greenfield, Mo., and Marie Hoffman, 21, of Miller, Mo.
Page 8: John S. M. Smith died .* Mrs. A. N. McNitt died .* Mrs. Lou Grisham died .* Newton C. Stephens died .* R. J. Claflin died .**
Page 13: Miss Marietta Tippin and Eustace K. Mckinney were married .*
Menett Man Marries. Myron N. Dunlap .of Monett wus married to Miss Virginii Martyn of St. Louis.
Myton Dunlap was born and mared in Monett and is the only child of Mr. Jeannette Dunlap, treasurer of the Monett Abstract and Loan com- pany. After finishing the Monett High school Mr. Dunlap entered the Missouri School . of Mines In Rolle, from which he graduated.
During the past three years he bas been In Old Mexier and the south- west ao mining engineer and geolo- FRist. At premen: he i. st Roila tak . ing post-graduate course, which he will complete this spring. He la a young man of excellent character and brilliant prospects for success in his chosen work.
Mies Martyn is the daughter of a distinguished physician of St. Louis. She Is . graduate of Bryn Mawr and has held the position of society ed- Itor of the Post-Dispatch for the past !! ve years.
Mr. and Mrs Dunlap are located for the present at Rolla A: the clone of :!.! " semester Mr Dunlap will take A position that the Dutch-Shell con- paly holds open for him.
CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 91, SUCCUMBS HERE
Funeral . carvlose for John S. M. Smith. 91; Civil war veteran. and . resident of Greene county since 1844, who died at the home of his daughter. Miss Lulu Smith. 1225 West avenue. following s lingering Hlinemn, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow al Hender- son, Mo. Burial will be In the Hen- derson cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home,
Mr. Smith came to Greene county from Kentucky with hia Inm'y when a small boy. They settled on a farm In the eastern part of the county. which later became Webster county.
Mr. Smith served In the Conteder- ste arn:y under Marmaduke. He was a member of the Campbell Camp of the Confederate Veterans of the Civil war and of the Baptist church.
T. + war veteran lived at Hendermott un :: 1905 when he came to Spring- field to make his home. He 1º sur- vited by two daughters, Miss Smith ard Mra. J. I. Bernard, both of Springfield; and two mons. heot Amithi, Venezuela. Bouth Amerirs and D C Em!th. Devinter. Cnl.
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MIBS TIPPIN WEDS EUSTACE K. NOKIANE
Miss Mariella, Tippini, daughter of Judge and Mrs. J. W. Tippin. 707 East Madison street, and Eustace K. Mc- Kinney , ofi Mckinney. Tex., were married yesterday' In Carthage. Mo. The ceremony : was performed in the home of the officiating clergymen, Dr. Eurson, pastor of the Christian church in Carthage, who read the ring ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Kioney will make their home In Dal- Ins, Tex., after the first of Apru.
DEATHS
Mis. A .. X. NENITT.
Funeal survices for Mma. A. N. Mo- Nitt, 74. who died yesterday after- noon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lors McGregor. 1497 Washing. ton avenue, following & lingering 111- ness, will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Klingner Funeral chapel. Burial will be in Eastlawn cemetery. She is I survived by. Mrs. McGregor and four sons, Thaddeus MeNitt, Burley. Ids. 10; !.. F .. MeNItt. Carwell, Idaho: D. P. MeNIIt, St. Loule, and P. M. Mic- Nitt, East 81. Louin. 111.
MRS. LOU GRISHAM.
Fussral services will be held at 2 p. in. Friday at Binking Creek cemetery, near Everton, for Mrs. Lou Grisham. 70. of Everton, who died yes- terday afternoon In & local hospital following a brief Hines. The body was taken In Everton today. Burtat . will be In Sinking Creek cemetery. ¡ She is survived by four brothers. ' Saniuel A. Payne. R. D. Payne, of Greenfield; T. A. Payne. Everton, and Rusell Payne, Fremont, Neb.
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W.WION C. STEPHENS,
- Funeral services for Newton C. Stephetis, formerly of Springfield and . Mountain Grove, who died yesterday at his home at Sedalia, following A . short illness, will be held at the home 'of Mra Stephens' sinter. Mrs. Charles P.attr. 1384 North Grant avenue, At 2 p. m Friday. Burial will be in : Maple Park cemeter:' tinder direction : the Klingner Funeral home. The body was forwarded here today,
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Three :cars later he came to Springfield. Hlo first office it: Sprit.g- field was in the old Baker block.
The alte, which now contains the Heer Stores company's building. WM at that time the headquarters for the legel profesion in Springfield.
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Had Large Fractler. .
Iwer fer moved to the Excharge National bank building which ( -
cupled the site now used by the Lan- ders Waliding, and for the last 18 years he maintained offices in the Woodruff building.
During the course of his law career in Springfield Mr. Bebree was 8000- elsted with a number of the most prominent attorneys of the city. At one time he was associated with W. D. Tatlow in the well-known law firm of Tatlow & Sobree. Later he kas 6 partner in the firm of Manu, Dobree & Farrington, with E. P. Mann and John 8. Farrington .. .... . ... .... . At another time he was associated with the firm of Eebree, Farrington. Pepperdine & Wear. That firm was disbanded In 1912 after the election of Mr. Farrington and Bam Wear to publle office.
Over a long period of his law ca- eer , Mr . Bebree represented Springfield wholesale Interests a. their corporation lawyer, and until the last few years was corporation lawyer for the Southwestern Bell Telephone company here. Ris pri- vate practice was one of the largest In the city.
The veteran attorney Was an Elk. n member of the local Max.nic bodies and a director in the old Springfield club, which wra disbanded here re- cently.
He was president of the latter or- ganization at the time It represented the city an the Chamber of Commerce does today, taking an active part In the advancement of this city . . Its early days. During t.i. ti:ne he was president of the club he was instru- i mental in obtaining the state Pythian home for Springfield.
Mr. Bebrea In survived by the widow. two sons, one daighter, two brothers end one alater. The widow Je Mrs. Lizzio Jones Bebrer, daughter of the late Captain George M. Jones of Springfield. The comb arj' George Bebree, who is connected with the Frigidaire company at St. Louis, and Robert Bebree, who , is in the hotel business at Memphis, Tenn ..
The daughter is Mra. J. Bl Bebree. wife of Major Jack Bebree, who has been stationed at Guantanamo, Cuba. with the United States marine corps for the last two years. Mr. and Mra. Bebree left Cuba yesterday on a gov- emment transport for the United Bistes, where the major has been de- talled for recruiting service. The family had been un .. ble to communi- cate with Mrs. Bebree today."
The brothers are Jobn P. Bebree. retired army officer of Olusgow. Mo., and Frank P. Bobree, Kansas. City at -. torney. The alater is Mrs. Alice Far- rington of Fayette. Mo.
Mr. Sebrec was a brother of Ad- miral Urlet Bebree of the United States navy, who died several years ago.
Funeral arrangementa are locom- plete, pending word from distant relatives, but services probably will be held Saturday. with burial bere.
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GEO. M. SEBREE STRICKEN WITH FATAL STROKE
Prominent Attorney Suc- cumbs Suddenly After Vis- iting Life-Long Friend and Boyhood Companion; Mem- bers of Family Coming.
George M Sebree. 66 years old. aho for 40 yrara was one of Springfield's 'prominent attorneys. died shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, following a stroke of apoplexy.
Mr. Sebree died at his home. 531 South Jefferson avenue, while mak- ing notations for dictation to be given today to his stenographer.
the time of his death, Mrs. Debree time. thẻ Youihid'to na nhà dina 'in a chair drawn up before his deak. i His death followed an Illness of Ahot tue nue !! and confinement : to, !!:- Lomr for ti.c Jant 10 days. His .fl .~. had not been regarded as ; darretings, and early yesterday after- non he seemed to be in a much im- proved condition and dlacussed sev- : - eral business Diattere with other lo- cal nitorneys. :
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Appeared Improved.
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Shortly before he died he visited with his ilfelong friend and boybood | companion. J. W. Chambliss of 837 Last Elm street, who spent the early hours of yesterday afternoon with him at hle bome.
Mr. Chambliss said today' that his Friend seemed to be in the best of apirite and was apparently In much ; better health than he had been early : In the week.
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The pioneer Springfield attorney was born October 15. 1862, in How- ard countr. He was the son of Mr. and MrR. J. l .!: P Sehrre, who nº that , thine resided on a farmi in Howard roun.1 ;. -
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starts law Career.
Ilis laitier a' ohie time was werden of the state prison at Jefferson City. serving under former Converter Har- din.
His rativ boyhood days were aper.t - ,"i !. 's fatter « fani and in the ele- nietta :; whole of Howard county. : lle later went to the St. Louis Law blood and in 1884 graduated from. itir low , how at Marshall, No. lu , that year he was adnitted to the bar. and started his law carer :.
R. J. CLAFLIN.
Funeral services for R. J. 'Claflin. prominent Carthage, Mo., oftisen, and grand secretary of the Mimouri United Commercial Travelers association who died Tuesday at 13:10 p. m .- in a hoe- pital at Cape Girardeau, following a stroke of apoplezy .: will beiheld at 3 p. m. tomorrow at, Carthage, Burial will be In the Carthage cemetery. A large delegation "of "Springfield members of the United Commercial ¡Travelers association will attend the funeral services.
Mr. Claflin was In Cape Girardeau
on official business. His death was · shock to his friends and relatives as he had appeared in the best of health.
Mr. Claflin was traveling salesman for a Chicago slectrical house. He was a member of the First Methodint Episcopal church, the Masonic order. the U. C T and for many years an- soriated In the Y. N C. A. work.
He is survived by his wife and four daughters. Mra. Edith Goodale. of Colorado: Mre. Mabel Jones of Flor- Ida: Mrs. Ethel Tague. Daytona Beach. Fla., and Mra. Jessie Baker, Okmulgee. Okla.
FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Artie Rhodes sues to divorce B. D. Rhodes. They were married February 8, 1918.
Mariella Tippin and Eustace King Mckinney were married .** Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 15: There is a notice in memory of Mary E. Hood .**
Page 7: Mrs. May S. Daugherty and Francis M. Daugherty were remarried .** George M. Sebree died .** W. R. Murray died .** John S. M. Smith died .** R. J. Claflin died .** Thelma Hesterly died .**
Bureau Secretary
Changes Her Name
On Carthage Trip
M ARIE: LA TIP'P'IN 'left the" of- fice of C. C. Keller, county
turm agent. Wennescht aller- noon Mr- Eustace King Mckinney entered the same office yester- day morning and' went ahead With the work us asual.
A quick trip to Carthage, a visit to the Jasper county re- corder of deeds, and a ceremony by the Reverend C. A. Earaom, pastor of the Christian church in Carthage. accounted for the change.
Jira. Mckinney, youngest daugh- ter of Judge and Mrs. J. W. Tip- pln of 107 East Madison street. Is well known among the younger met in Springfield. She is a form- er student of the Teachers col- lege.
The groom. a world war veteran and holder of the croix de guerre. la a resident of Mckinney. Texas; and he and Mra Mckinney plan to make their home in Dallas. where the groom will enter bust-
nd All Ends well
With Fail
On Second Martia
MRS. HAY B. DAUGHERTY Francia M. Debgherty. Ume quar- ry' drillman, were remarried" last night by. Justice R. H. Trovathan.
Mrs. Daugherty . obtained marriage license . here Monday. afternoon, explaining that . she, and her husband, who had been divorced last January after hav- Ing lived together more than 27 yeare, had decided to rewed.
Wednesday, Mrs. Daugherty re- appeared at the office of Jack W. McKee, county recorder.
"We didn't' use this license," the said. "I paid for it and I'd like to get my money back."
When Mr. McKee explained that the money couldn't be re- funded. Mrs. Daugherty said she'd keep. it and left' the office. She told friends then that talk caused ty her application for the license had spolled the plans of her for- mer husband and herself to be inarried again.
But the ceremony was perform- ed last night at the home of Judge Trovathan, 411 South Mar- ket avenue, with their son. P. H. Daugherty, and a friend, Ma- mon Ray, as the witnesses.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES Carl Coley. 12, and Irene Litty. 18. both of Springfield: Sanford Bilyeu. 22. Spokane, and Margaret Henry, :1. Springfield.
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IN MEMORIAM.
IN MEMORIAM
In loving meraory of our dear wife and Mother, Mary E. Hood, who pamed away one year ago today, March 9, 1927. "Just a thought of you, dear Mother, Just a memory fond and true : Just a token of affection and a heartache atill for you." Sadly missed by husband. J. D. HOOD. J. H. O'BRYANT and FAMILY
SEBREE SERVICE'S HERE TOMORROW
Daughter Receives Nev.'s, of Death on Shipboard and Can't Arrive In Time
FUNERAL services for Gegrgo M. Bebrig 66, veteran attorney who died .madenly: et, apoplexy Wednesday evening, will be con- ducted at 2130 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home, 631 Bouth Jefferson avenue
The Reverend John W. Person, pastor of St. Paul Methodist Epis- copal church, will officiate at the Sam Waar. Net Benton, E. A. Barbour, Arthur W. Wallen, Harold Pierce and Matthew Galt will act as pallbearerd, end burial will be in Maple Park cemetery.
Word of Mr. Sebree's death did not reach his daughter, Mra. J. B. Bebree, until yesterday as she and her husband were preparing to leave Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for. the United States. Her husband has been stationed at a United States naval post at Guantanamo, and only recently was ordered to report at Kansas City. For the past month Mr. Sebree had antici- pated & viait by his daughter. 8he cannot reach Springfield In time for the funeral services.
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