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WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 28, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 2: Divorce petitions filed .**
Page 5: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Moreland celebrated their golden wedding anniversary .**
Page 6: J. H. Whinrey died .**
J. H. WHINREY
J. H. Whinrey, long time Hall- town citizen, died at his home at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon follow- Ing & short Illness. He was co years old. Mr. Whinrey operated a drug store at Halltown and was active in village affairs. He was a member of-the-M. W. A. and the L. O. O. F. He Is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mra. Glady's Owens. Halltown, Mro. Faby May- abb. Springfield, and Miss Mary Levina Whinrey, of the home; and four sonn. W. A. Whinrey, Kansas City. J. H. Whinrey, Hurley. T. C. and Fred Whinrey of Bols D'Arc: and one sister. Mra. Hannah J. Leeper. of Springfield. Funeral services will be held at 8:80 o'clock this afternoon at Halltown. Burial will be In Halltown cemetery.
Golden Wedding Celebrated
Approximately 85 friends and re- tatives gathered Sunday at the kome of Mr. and Mra. Thomas J. Moreland, Conway. Mo., to join them In celebration of their golden wedding anniversary.
The day was spent Informally and at noon & dinner was served to the guesta in attendance at the celebration, following which a short address waa given by the Reverend Thomas Wilkerson of Buffalo. Mo.
DIVORCE PETITIONS Pelillons of divorce were filed with the circuit clerk yesterday ly ! Samuel Norwine against Gladys Norwine: Mollie L Duff against John E. Duff and Coidine Kelly against Kepner S'tily.
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 28, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 2: William Thompson died .**
Page 6: Mrs. Eleanor Harkness died .** Mrs. Loretta Goodman died .**
DEATHS
JENKINS FUNERAL.
Ats. Eleanor Harkness Jenkins, who died at her nome at Sparta, Mo., March 24. was buried in Mt. Comfort cemetery. Bbe in survived by her hus- bar.d. J. W. Jenkins, of Sparta.
PETERS FUNERAL ..
Funersi services were held at 2.30 p m. yesterday at Everton, Mo. for i Mra Loretta Goodman Peters, wife of O. A. Petera, formerly of Bpri :: field. ! who died March 21 at her home in - - San Bernardino, Calif. Services were condurand by the Rev. W. R. R. well of E:etton. amsted by the Re :. F. ( Sickle of Springfield. Bartal wAs !! 8:cking Creek cemetery.
VETERAN FRISCO BRAKEMAN DIES
Lake Country Is Sending In Quota to Playgrounds Association.
William Thompson, retired Frisco brakeman, died at his home in Mo- Det.
Thompson was born at Centralia. III . January 16, 1866.
Mr. Thompson lived at Centralin until he was twenty-one years old. then went to Bptingfield to work fut tha Frisco as brakeman. He Was taught the work by Brakeman J. A. Amber. his life long friend. H C Sprinkle wu ble conductor and H. T. j Pipnell was baggageman on the marne Crew P. E. Merrill of Apringfield. was the superintendent. Mr. Thomp- son worked firat between Springfield and Halstead, Kan. Later he worked na the Eastern division as brakaman under James Manafield, conductor. until his retirement on pension from the railroad company.
THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 29, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Lawrence Ayers, Minnie Houchin, and Leona Houchin drowned .** Page 2: E. T. Livingstone died .**
George Edward Garrett died .**
Page 3: Ruth S. McCoy sues to divorce Dallas P. McCoy. They were married December 24, 1924.
Page 6: Marion Zucchelli sues to divorce Dominica Zucchelli. They were married June 11,1911.
Page 7: Son born March 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Salts of Bois D'Arc.
DEATHS
E. T. LIVINGSTONE The body of E. T. Livingstone, who died Wednesday morning at Jollet, Ill. will arrive in Springfield this morning. Mr. Livingstone formerly lived here. Funeral arrangementa are Incomplete but will be in charge of the Herman H. Lob- meyer Funeral borne.
GEORGE EDWARD GARRETT
Funeral services for George Edward Garrett, victim of a gasoline explosion on the United States Whitney. near Cuba, on March 21. will take place at the Ozark Baptist church Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Hopedale cemetery. He is survived by his mother. Mra. Nell Garrett. of Otark, and three sisters. Mrs. Victor Harper, of Ozark. Mrs. David Rows, of Galloway, and Miss Lula Garrett, of Ozark.
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TWO GIRLS, YOUTH PERISH AS SEVEN DRAGGED BY TREE FROM THEIR BOAT
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Craft Carried Under Low
Branches. Merry Crowd Pulled Into Water, All But Two Girls Making Shore
BOY THEN LEAPS BACK TO RESCUE SWEETHEART
But Perishes With Her and Another Maiden in Swift Current: All Bodies Quickly Recovered " :
Special Dispatch to The Nare GALENA, Mo., March 28 .-- A school picnic was turned; into tragedy here early this. afternoon when three Eureka rural school pupils of the Aurora neighborhood were drowned in James river, just north of Galena.
The dead: Lawrence Ayres, 17 Minnie Houchin, 17 Leona Houchin, 15
YOUTH DIES A HERQ
Young Ayres forfeited his Mito la an effort to save his sweetheart Minnie Houchin, according classmates who witnessed the trag- edr.
The plenic, sponsored by the school's teacher, Mias Virginia Hickey, Is an annual affair and the student body voted in favor of the Galena alte because of the pros- pects of a boatride down the James river.
Shortly after the picale dianer seven of the students boarded a flat boat and started floating dowa stream. The boat was carried' the swift current to the bank what the branches of a low arcamars tree brushed all of the boat the cupants Into the stream. The beat, however, did not overturn,
FIVE SWIM TO SAFETY
All swam for the shore with the exception of the two Hodent "jack's Young Agres, after receitas aus bank, jumped in when bo mynt sweetheart sinking but to trying? Have her be too, was carried down" stream and was not seen again une. Ill the bodies were recovered shout. 30 minutes later.
Miss Hickey, the teacher. . neared the tragedy and fakultet I hate hour last night Godend sichina maid
THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 29, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Lawrence Ayres, Minie Houchin and Leona Houchin drowned .**
Page 12: Mrs. Tantha E. Hall died .** Elza Turner Livingston died .** Mrs. Joanna Maddox McQuire died .** Mrs. Jane Marler died .** Hattie Louise Stone died .** Mrs. Grace T. Hood died .**
Page 14: George Edward Garrett was killed .*
Page 16: Entertainment in the old days: a man was buried alive for a week .*
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RESCUER OF 2 LOSES LIFE IN TRIPLE TRAGEDY
Three Students Die in James River When Eight Fall From Boat.
OR SCHOOL PICNIC
Aurora Youth Saved Two Girls and Returned to Rescue Two More.
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chira wito companich from James stret near ightens early yesterday afternoon, which eight Zu- reks rural school students were swept from a boat, Lawrence!Ayres, 17, of near Aurora, lost his life in a heroic attempt to sara two girls, .
The dead aret
Lawrence Ayres, 17, son of Mr. and Mra. J. A. Ayres, who realde on a farm two miles southwest of Aurora. Minnie Houchin, 17, ¿ and Leona Houchin. 15, daughters .of Mr. and Mra. J. N. Houchin, two miles south of Aurora.
The tragedy climaxed a day's out- Ing of students from Eureks rural school district. About 30 students .and a teacher witnessed the tragedy.
right Hurled Into Stream.
Ayres, together with seven other Flodeni were riding the rapide in # bont about 160' yards south of Timberloat club. As the boat gilded uoder limbs of a tree a girl grabbed . hold of a branch. This stopped the Writ with a jerk. Tha eight etu. Ce 's were hurird Into the firer.
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Three awam to shore safely. Young i Atres'sided two girls to swim to the bank Then apping the two Rouchin gitis Lioundering in the ley waters, he besitated only a brief second to catch his breath, and plunged back Jo rescue them. He struggled with Them for a few seconds and then fran dragged beneath the waters, Dilek Oentry. a youthful employe
and recovered the body of the oldet girl, Minale Houchin, and carried ber shore. the had been in the water only five minutes.
Strangled on Food.
Efforta to revive were unsuccess- ful. The other two bodies were taken from the river in 20 minutes. l'hyalciana at Galena, according to M- Francia, stated that the three
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RITES HELD FOR BLAST VICTIM
Ozark Sailor Lost Life in Ex- plosion on Ship in Cuban Waters.
Funeral services for George Edward Garrett of Ozark, who was killed March 21 in a gasoline explosion on board the destroyer tender Whitney at Quantnamo bay, Ouba; were held this afternoon at the Ozark Baptist church.
Mr. Garrett enlisted In the United States navy two years ago, through the Springfield recruiting office. He was killed when a group of men were ventilating the cofferdam adjacent to the gasoline storage space and the fumes were Ignited from an unde- termined source, according to lhe re- port of the ship.
William Melvin Delevett of Balti- more was killed at the same time The men were severely burned and were removed to the hospital ship Mercy, where they died a few hours after the explosion
Mr Garrett ans 20 years vid and Ras popular among the young peo- ipie of Ozark, where he received his high school edues: 34.
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He Is survived he his mother. Mrs Nell Garrett, and there sisters, Mrs Victor Harper and Miss Lula Gurrett of Ozark'and Mrs. Duve Roes of Gal- loway.
Burial was in Hopedale cemetery.
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DEATHS
HALL FUNERMI ..
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Tantha E. Rail. 82 years old who died March 24. at her home In | Atiller. Mo. following a lingering !! 1- 1.0 !. Durlal was in Davis cemetery
neat Miller She le survived hy daughter. Mrs. Emma Fox of Calton. C'Allf. And tuo Mone. Walter Mansker . and Uncle Ed Davis, of Miller.
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IL.Z.\ TURNER LIVINGSTON.
Elen fumer 1.vingston. 46 VCATS Told a former resident of Springfield died carly yesterday morning at his home In Jollet, 111.
Mr. Livingston formerly served As a policeman here. He is survived by three sisters and one brother. The body arrived in Springfield thia after - ren and funeral services will be held · AT 10 Am At the Herman Loline;e: funeral home.
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The buried alive stunt has not been played in Springfield for several yebra. Once a man was buried alive ¡in a vacant lot on St. Louis street I where the Woodruff building now 'starda. A tube ran down to the coffin and was it up with an electric bulb. One could look down and see the man malcep in 'his box. He re- mained there a week. One of the local newspapers charged food waa lowered to the aleeper through the tube and that wqn how he was enabled to sustain the fatigue.
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.MRS. GRACE T. HOUN.
Mrs Grace T. Hood. 62. widow of the late W. E. Hood, plonger settler ! af Greene county, died at her home. 'five mlien northwest of Republic :. Wednesday night. following a linger- , 1115 Illness. Funeral servirra wilt be heil at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Hood M F. church of Repubtle, with bu- rial in Evergreen cemetery, under di- ' rection of the R E. Thurman Under- taking company. Shr Is survived by three sons, Enwor F Hood. Will P sitt James D) Howet of Republic, and two daughters. Mrs. C' C' Palmer and Mrs Ray Grove of Humansville. Mo
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MRS. JANE MARLER.
Mra, Jane Marler. 76. 805 North Fremont avenue, died this morning at her home, following a lingering Illness. Funeral services will be held Rt 2 30 p. m. tomorrow at the real - ---- dence with burlal in East Lawn ceme- tery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. She is stil- vtved by her husband. W. H. Marler: four mons O. W. Marler of Topekn. Kan .. L W. and n. F. Marler of Ken- san City. . and George Marler of Springfield: by two daughters, Mra ; Ada Lamb and Mrs. Roxle Thurman of Springfield.
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Hattie Invite Stone. the infart daughter of Me. and Mra. F. C. Stone, of 500 West Chicago street, died this morning at the home following brief illness. Burial was at Ash Grove - this afternoon under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. . She la survived by her parents, three als- Iers, and a brother.
MRS. JOANNA MADNON. MrQLERI Mre. Joanna Maddox' McQuire.' of Kansas City, formerly of Springfield. - died yesterday afirrnoon, according to word received here. The body will ' be forwarded here, arriving at 7 a. m. Saturday. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 m. m. at the Alma Loh- ¡ meyer Funeral home. with the Rev. I L. M. Ifale officiating. Burial will -- be in Hazelwood cemetery.
FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 30, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Mrs. Jane Marler died .**
Page 2: Rev. Erick Turnquist died .** Mrs. Tantha Hall died .** Mrs. Grace T. Hood died .** Mrs. John Lawrence McGuire died .* Mrs. Jane Marler died .** Elza Turner Livingston died .** Page 6: Three drowning victims buried. *
Daniel C. Tillou died .**
DANIEL C. TILLOU Daniel C. Tillou, 67, died Thurs- day night at his home, 847 South Broadway, following a short Ilinces. Funeral arrangements are incom- plete but are under direction of the Alına Lohmeyer Funeral home. Mr. Tillou was a member of the M. W. A. and the South Street Christian church. He Is survived by his wife. one daughter. Mrs. Davis W. Steel, Springfield; one brother. George Tillou, Princeton, Mo .; and one sia- ter. Mrs. Amanda Fuller, Beloit, -
ELZA TURNER LIVNGSTON
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tuorral services for Elma Turner liv. Ingeton, a former Springfield policemen. . il be beld at 10 o'clock this murbing at the Herman Lohmeyer Funeral I'ne Mr. livingston, who was d6 years old, died Findoraday at Jollet, 111.
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MRS. JOHN M'GUIRE
Femoral corriese for Mrs. John Law- ronde Medsira, who died Wednesday after. Doow La Kansas. Ofty, will be held at 10:30 o'clock Saturday morning et the Alme Lokmayer Funeral home. The Rev- arend T. H. When will officiate. Mrs. MeGuire formerly was Mise Joanna Mad- dex of Springfield and was well known bere, Burial will be at Haselwood ceme- tory.
MRS. JANE MARLER
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane Marier. "0, who died yesterday at her bome, 805 Fremont avenue, will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon there. Huriel will be at Eastlawn cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Mrs Marler is survived by her husband. W. H. Marler ; two daughters, Mrs. Ada Lamb and Mrs. Roxie Thurman, both of Springfield, and four sons, O. W. Marler. Topeka, Kan .. L. W. and R. F. Marker. of Kansas City, and George Marker of Springfield.
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THREE DROWNING VICTIMS WILL BE BURIED SATURDAY
Sportal to The Neve
AURORA, March 29 .- All Aurora will express ita grief Saturday afternoon when funeral services are held at the Christian church here for two young achcol girls and a young lad who gave his life in ar. effort to have them from drowning Wednesday afternoon, when they were swept into the James river from a boat.
Services for Lawrence Ayres. 17. Minnie Hlouchin. 17, and Leona Mfouchin. 15. will be read by the Reverend F. A. Herndon, pastor of the First Baptist church, at 2:30 o'clock.
The bodies will be borne by their schoolmates of the Eureka rural school, bear Aurora. The studenta will furnish apecial music which with the brief sermon by Ileverenu Herndon, will constitute the serv- icon.
The three were drowned while
boating near Galena. . They. . with other students of the Eureka school. were attending the annual school picnic when the tragedy occurred. Seven of the children were boating when the swift current carried I.em under the branches of a low sycamore tree. All were brushed Into the water.
All awam to the shore with ex- ception of the two Houchin girls. Young Ayres, after reaching the bank. saw his sweetheart ainking but In trying to save her he, too. was drowned.
Miss Virginia Hickey, the school's teacher, who sponsored the picnic, was at her home at Galena yeater. day In state of collapse from the shock.
The bodles are being held at the [J. F. King Funeral home, Aurora. The Aurora National Guard unit. of which Ayers was a member, will have charge of the funeral.
ZSINSARE HURT ONS JOURNEY HERE TO BURY MOTHER
Car Overturns Near Bolivar, Four Occupants Escaping Serious Injuries But Car Is Demolished
TWO sons, ryshing to Springfield after news of the death of their mother. narrowly missed death Forly last night when their motor car plunged over an eight-foot em- Lunkment two miles south of Boll- ver.
The men are R. F. Marker, assist- ant superintendent of the Kansas City Public Service company. and L. W. Marler, of the Marler Roof- Ing company, Kansas City. With them were Mr. L. W. Marler's son, Raymond. and Miss Irma Nash- turn, of Springfield.
They were coming to Spring- field to attend the funeral of Mra. Jane Marler. "S. which will be beid at the home. 80% North Fremont ,avenue, at : 30 o'clock this after- nun'n.
According to L. W. Marier. they
were rounding a curve a short dia- tance aouth of Rollvar at moderate speed when lights from an ap- branching automobile blinded his brother who was driving. Their . car. a heavy touring car. went over the embankment, turning over
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R. F. Marter was considerably Injured, suffering several cuts on ; his chest. The other three suffered serere bruises and scratches.
. Joe Alexander. Memphla, Tenn .. reached the accident a few seconds . after It occured and brought the party Into Springfield. The motor (ar was entirely demolished.
MRS. TANTHA HALL
Kra Tosthe Wall Hall, 88 years old, Med , March 24 st ber home neer, Milker. Peneral services were conducted at the Milher Christian church March 26, the Reparand Hra. Crank of Greenfield offl. casting. Borial was at the Davis ceme- tery. Mrs. Davis was twice married and the to survived by two children from the first and one by the second union. They an Mrs. Emma Fox, Calton, Cal. : Walter Massker. MiDer, and Mrs. Hatthe Halprit, MDhar. Another daughter, Mra. Christine Wright, died several years ago. Mrs. Hall was the daughter of Mr. and Mro. William R. Davis, coriy-dey MiDer restdents.
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ERICK TURNQUIST DIES AT HIS HOME
Pioneer Minister of Swedish Baptista Expires After Brief Illness
The Reverend Erick Turnquist, 72, for many years a minister of the Baptist faith, working with Swedish Baptist congregations, died at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home, 781 College street, after brief Illness.
Mr. Turnquist was ordained Into the Baptist ministry in Springfield in 1884 and served as a frontier missionary in Texas for a period of
three years.
Funeral services will be con- ducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the First Baptist church. The Reverend L. H. Coffman will offl- ciate and burial will be in Mapie park cemetery under the direction of the W. L. Btarne Undertaking company.
Mr. Turnquist is survived by the widew, four daughters, Mrs. August Petterson and Misses Esther, Anna and. Ada Turnquist :- three sons, MEpasowil! 'Viotor and Paul; and one Mister, Mr. / Hannah Erickson . of Cotter, Oregon.
MRS. GRACE T. HOOD
Funeral services for Mra. Grace T. Hood, wife of the late W. E. Hood, will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church at Repub- M. Baril will be at Evergreen ceme- Why under direction of the R. E. Thus. man I'ndertaking company. Mre Hood was 62 years old. She is survived by three son Will K Hood Roscoe Hood, and James D. Hod al of Republic: and two daughter, Mra" C. O. Palmer and Mrs. Ley aroma, of Homeneville, No.
FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 30, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Elmer Satterfield and Miss Lois Collins will be married .**
Page 7: Three students drowned .** Robert Payton Young died .**
Page 9: Mrs. R. W. Fugitt died .**
Page 17: Rev. Erick Turnquist died .** Mrs. Grace T. Hood died .**
Mrs. John Lawrence McGuire died .** Elza Turner Livingston died .* John Charles Whinrey died .* Orville Larsen died .* Donald M. Waller died .** Daniel C. Tillou died .**
Page 19: Son born March 28 in Springfield to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Salts of Bois D'Arc.
Page 20: Mrs. Jane Marler died .**
Page 21: W. H. Cecil died .**
Page 27: Miss Gertrude Brower and V. V. Craig are to be married .**
ATTEND AUNT'S FUNERAL. 2. W. Fugitt and Mrs. J. T. Duck -! worth left this morning for, Waco, No. lawelland the ritual of that, aunt, . Mrs."R" w. Fugitt," who died Wednesday,at the home of w.daughtet. in Waynesville."No" The services were held this afternoon with burial beside the body of. her husband, who died a number of years ago.
The late Mr. rugit was a pioneer Jasper county resident and widely known in that section of the plate. ---
MISSA GERTRUDE KRONER
ETO BE MARRIED-
Mr .. and Mrs.'Oco:ce L. Brower, 843 W'est Central street hare announced -the-engagement of their-daughter, Gertrude, to V. V. Crale. of Eureka Springe, Ark. The marriage will be celebrated April 15.
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A Pioneer Dles.
Robert Payton Young. 86 years old. pioneer merchant of Allon. died at his home in Alton, death being due to ulcer of the stomach.
Mr. Young who #Ls known throughout Oregon and Howell coun- Um pad keep capsged in business - in Allon for more than half a cen- tury and was prominent in social. church, business and civle life there.
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CIRCUS ROMANCETO CLIMAX IN SYNCOPATED WEDDING ON STAGE
Circus Official to Wed Stenographer to Strains ofJazzy Tune; Clowns in Grease: Paint and Aerialists In ) . Tights to Have Part.
A romance of the saw dust trail, ay tary in the office of the garland Oll breathless, whirlwind romance. will company to take up a m momadio and glamorous ilfe as this life of a circus man. be culminated tomcrrow evening on is circus platform at the Shrine mosque before the circus patrons. Elmer Batterfield. superintendent of the Eastern Circue company, will marry Miss Lote Collina of Ponca City. Okla., a former Springfield girl.
A real circus wedding this. to be performed by a. local minister amid the glamor and tinsel of the circus. with all the performere, In costume. on the stage, and with the circue band playing the wedding march. double quick time.
A "Jazz Wedding."
The wedding lan't to be just trumped up one to give the audience a thrill Mias Collins met Mr. Batter- field five weeks ago when he was playing In Ponca City and after a week's acquaintance, they became en- geged and agreed to meet In Spring- field to be married. Miss Colline CHOL LA. . ye a good JOb. AM LIFE !-
There will be no solem nigiocession- al at the ceremony. but Ifread there will be . grand entry Epen the clowns, the animal trainermathe con- tortioniste, aeriallats ad trepeze dare-devile will burst onto the stage and the "jazz wedding" wetfs-begin. . Love At First Stan
"A circus wedding," Betisthe man. ager of the circus here, like no other wedding ceremonysion earth. There la a formula thewire follow. always the same, but it ffff like the more prosnio weddings offother folk." Miss Collins cama to springfield the first of the week. ompanied
by her father, who will p .. Polpate In the ceremony. The wedd ..... will take place during Intermissio tomorrow cvening at 9:30.
And the young coupletally anyone to say there is no such thing as love
SONS INJURED ON WAY TO ATTEND FUNERAL
Rushing to Springfield after learn- ing of the death of their mother, Mie. Jane Marler. 75. of 803 North Fre- . mont atenuc. two sons. R. P. Marier. assistant superintendent of the Kan- sas City Public Service company, oud "L. W. Marier of the Marier Roofing company, Kansas City, narrowly es- caped serious injury carly last night. Their cor plunged over qu embank- inrut two miles south of Bolivar.
Accompanying the two sons were 1 .. W Mailer's son. Raymond, and Mise ltm:a Mashburn of Springfield 1 ) Matter suffered several -it's on his chest. The other three suffered . severe brulars and scratches.
1 The accident occurred as the Mar- Irr car attempted to round a sharp curve s short distance south of Boll- var. Let's from an approaching au- tomobile blinded tha driver.
Funeral serviers for Mrs. Morter who died Wednesday, were hrid a: 2 30 p m. pylay Burial was in East - fran cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer funeral home.
MRS. JOHN. MCGUIRE. Funeral ' services" will be held at 10:30 a. m. tomorrow it the Alms Lohmeyer Funeral home for Mr. John lawrence McGuire, who died Wednesday afternoon at her home 1 !! Kanman City. Tha Rev. T. H. Officiate and trial wift be in Hazelwood cemetery. . Mrs. Mo- Guire formerly was Miss Joanna Med- dox of Springfield. . : -
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Funeral servicea were held at 2:30 m. today at the First Baptist which for the Rev. Erick Turnquisa Hof maus Treats a Baptist mlnlo Hler,- working with Swedish Baptist epi.gregationa. Hle died at 3 p. m. yesterday st hla home. 781 College a:'' After a brief illness.
Se!they were conducted by the Re: I Hf Coffman and hurisi was in. Mapie Park cemetery under direction of W 1 Starne, undertaker.
Mr Turnquist mas ordained into the Baptist ministry In Springfield In 1884 and served as a frontier mls- A .... a: , .:. iexm., for a period of three fears. ffe im survived by his wife. four daughters. . Mra. August Peiter- I mb) and Nivea Father, Anna and Adta Turnquist; three sons, Emanuel, Vic- i tor and Paul; and & sloter. Mrs. Hen- ! neh Priekann of Colter. Oregon.
MRS. GRACE: HOOD.
. Funeral services wera held at 2:30 p. m. today at the Methodist church st Republic for Mra. Oraco T. Hood, 62. wife of the late W. E. Hood. Bu- Flat was in the Evergreen cemetery. at Republic under direction of the * _ Thurman Undertaking company. 1
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