Items of genealogical interest in the Springfield, Greene County, Missouri newspapers, the Springfield leader and the Springfield daily news for 1928, Part 1, Part 47

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918-
Publication date: 1928 v. 1
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 724

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whose body was found hidden in · culvert Friday, pear Goodman lifted slightly today as the man's Identity was belleved to have been definitely established.

Investigating officers bers be- lleve the body is that of J. F. Stahl of. Lincoln or Grafton, Neb. A bro- ther of J. F. Stahl wboss home is in. Grafton wired officers today' thet his brother has been motortny through

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Ris brother, bls meesegy hid a small .car on his neck, and. examination of the body by Coro- ner Leo Cornell revealed auch . всяг.

Officers are seeking a youth whom Stahl is said to have em- ployed last Sunday at Hot Springs. Ark., to drive him to the home of a sister at C'edas Rapida, lows. Police at Hot Springs have notified officers here that a Mr. Stohi was In that city last Sunday. driving away to the north with his new chauffer.

Stahl's brother left Grafton yes- terday and will arrive here today to attempt positive Identification of the body.

BODY FOUND FRIDAY -

The body of the murdered man was found Friday morning wedged In & culvert on Highwa. "J a short distance south of Goodinan. The man's hend was crushed in as if by blowe of a hammer, and his hands we're bruised as if he 'ind attedip! - ed to ward off the blows which killed him. The body appeared to be that is a man about 35 years old. A laundry mark found in a shirt taken from the body bore the

No trace of the automobile w! ich the mun ia maid to have dr.ven into McDonald county has been found. There were no evidences of a struggle about the culvert where the body was found, and officers are seeking to determine the actual scene of the slaying.

MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 9, 1928 -- LEADER

Page 6: Fred Bernet died .**

Mrs. Zada Pennington died .** Miss Letha L. Browning died. David W. Batchelder died .* Mrs. Carrie Brand died .* Mrs. Penela Hogg died.' Mrs. Amanda Patterson died .** Frank Francis Busbey died .*

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Mrs. Blanche Gover died .** Births announced .** J. F. Stall was killed at Goodman. *

Page 15: The public administrator will administer the estate of Henry D. Robinson.

IDENTIFY BODY FOUND FRIDAY

Brother Identifies Corpse as That of J. F. Stall of Nebraska.

PINEVILLE, Mo., April 9-(A. P.) -. The body found stuffed in & culvert south of Goodman, Ho., last Friday morning was identified today as that of J. P. Stall, retired garage owner of Grafton, Neb.

. It was learned he was being se- companied on a motor trip to ble home" by a young chauffeur, who is ! ^.ng sought an hia alayer.

Identification was established by Stall's brother. August Stall, who came bere today to return the body. to Grafton.

-- - Hot Springs police investigating for Pineville authorities, have learned that Stall left Hot Springs, Sunday. .. , ril J. about 1.30 p. m. and was ec- companied by a young man, about six feet tall, who wore a brown sult and brown hat.

6kull Was Crushed.

The young man had . sample cese such as carried by salesmen. Stall I was driving . Ford car, his brother wald.

The body was found stuffed Inte . .. !.... en highway No. 71. & mila a !. d a half south of Goodman. Pro- .-. Aine lega attracted the attention "! ! ): W F. Frazier, who Hora nearb. . The skull was crushed and other **:! ma indirated a brutal murder. Porkera of Stail'a trousers had been furred Inside out, indicating robbery aa the motive.

BIRTHS

Me and Mra. Walter Mckinney. nf Route 9. Springfield, annonhre the ! birth of a daughter. Bundav, in the Springfield Baptist hospital.

----- Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Costello, 711 South Campbell avenue, announce the birth of a daughter on April 8.

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DEATHS

TRED BERNET.

Funeral services for Fred Bernet, 72. of 812 West Division street, who died at his home yesterday afternoon after a long Uiness, will be held at 2:30 p. m Tuesday al'ILs'y: bomere The Rev. H. A: Wood, pastor of the Campbell Ava- tue Methodist church, will officiate, and burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home, Mr. Bernet was born in Orindelwald, Switzerland. July 16, 1856, and came to the United States in his childhood. He fe surviv. ed by his wife, atx daughters, and four sons. The daughter are Mra. T. T. Chubb, Mrs. Lee Myers, Mra. W. Z. Cundiff. Mrm. R. C. Dennis, and the , Misses Olive and Zelma Bem:et, all of Springfield, and the sons are Fred. Charles and Orville Bernet of Spring- | ! field. and Clifton W. Berret. U. S. B. Arizona. San Pedro, Calif. He also ts ! survived by two brothers, Emil J. Bernet. of La Crosse. Wis., and Chris- :lan Bernet. St Louis; and a Alater. Mrs Anna Baumgarten, Tomah, Wis.

MRS. ZADA PENNINGTON.

Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. today at the First Presbyterian church for Mma. Zade Pennington, of 808 South Missouri avenue, who died Saturday night in a hospital here fol- lowing an operation. Burial was in Brookline cemetery under direction of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.

MISS LETHA DROWNING.

Funeral services were held et 2 p. m. today at the home. for Mias Lethe L. Browning, 32. who died at her home. 718 North Rogers 'Svente: yes- terday morning., after a lingering !!!- nese. Burial will be In Greenlawn cemetery under the direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Bert- Ices will be conducted by the Rev. L. V. Bwadiey. Mias Browning la surviv- ed by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Browning, with whom she liv- i Newark, N. J. Miss Zona Browning. Kansas City. aind Mim Dorie Brown- Ing. Springfield: by three brothera. Robert and Hubert Browning of : Springfield, and fewta B. Browning. : In the government services In Hono- lulu.

MRS. AMANDA PATTERSON.

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Mra Amande Patterson, 74. wife of John W. Patterson, died at 10:30 o'clock last night at her home. Route 2. Springfield. Funeral servicee w111 be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Boulevard Dapust church, with the Rer Mr. Bristow, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Hazelwood cemetery under direction of the Klingner Fu- I nera! home. The la survived by ber | . hembar.c. a daughter. Mr. W F ! Cruise, of Spring!leld, a nephew. J. L .. Clay and three grandchildren. of Springfield.

DAVID HAYCHELDER

David W. Batchelder. 93, Civil war veteran, died this morning at bis home, 066 North National avenue, fol- lowing . lingering . Illness .- He had been a resident of this county prac- tically all his life. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Klingner Funeral home with burial in the National cemetery. He Is survived by two sons. C. W. Batch- elder of Springfield. and H. D. Batch- elder of Carthage: by five daughters, Afre. Ella Betzer. Mra. Mary Smith of Philadelphia, Mrs. Maggie Colline. Mrs. Anna Berry and Mrs. Janle Barnes of Springfield: by @ stepson, E.d George of Route 2, Springfield.

MRS. I ARRIE BRAAND.

Mre Carrie Brand. 62. of Mountain Grote, Mo., died last night In a hoa- pital here following a brief Illness The body was taken overland to Mountain Grove by the Alma Loh- meyer Funeral home for burial. Fu- nerni services will be held at 2.30 p. in Tuesday, with the Rev. H. T. Wilt- mie. officiating She im survived hy . three mile. Lewis. Donald of Moun- tain Grove, and Hayden of Kansas (' !! \; by A Ats :- r. Mrv Ballle Darnes, Se Ious two brothers. Clinton Lewin ! of Careiltam. M. and Jim lewis of Mountain Ginse.

MRS PANELA HOGG.

Mrs. Panela Hope. 74. wife of J. W.

Borr. died at-s-a. m. today at ner t Some,'sdi Cherry street, following ... ubgarthy ijjnees. Funeral services will to bak at 3:20 p. m. Tuesday'at the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home, with the Rev. John T. Bacon and the Bev. Oscar Les Black officiating. Buria! Will be in Meple Fark cemetery. Cho to survived by her husband, & daugh- ter. Miss Mary Eleanor: three sons, Dr. Garrett Hogr. 1019 Normaal street; J. W. Horg, Jr .. 710 Kast Harrison street. und James B. Hogg of the home addroma Mra Hogg had realded In Springfield 40 years. She Is a mem- ber of the First Presbyterian church.

FRANK F. BUSDEY.

Frank Francis Busbey. 59. died Bun- Cay at the home of his daughter. Mr. W E Willesord. 852 North Jefferson . ATeDUS. following a brief Illness. The

Il., his.home, for burial. The body was prepared for burial by W. L., Starne, undertaker. Mr. Busbey was visiting bis daughter here. He hed been bere four weeks He le survived by two daughters. Mro. Willesord, and Mrs. H. C. Danforth, of Decatur. He WAN A member of the Masonte order : and the Modern Woodmen of America. I

MRS. RLAANCHE GOVER.

Funeral services for Atra. Blanche Cover, who died Tuesday In Seminole. Okla. were Lichi nt 2 p m. today i! the W. I Sterne mortuary, Bral was in Clear Creek come'ery

TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 10, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS

Page 1: Enos Pickering died .**

David W. Batchelder died.'

Marriage license: Johnie Zeltz, 30, and Hazel Smith, 28, both of Springfield. Johnie Zeitz and Hazel Smith, both of Springfield, were married yesterday in

Springfield.

A. R. Trantham was appointed to administer the estate of Jennie Hughes of

Willard.

Page 2: Josephine Hill sues to divorce Flakey Hill. They were married June 16, 1922. Mrs. Amanda Patterson died .**

Mrs. Pamela Hogg died .** Mrs. Carrie Brand died .*

Fred Bernet died .** Francis Marion Busbey died .** Charles Toward died .* Jacob Erbentruth died .** Mrs. L. A. Berry died .*

Page 3: A man committed suicide by leaping into the Gasconade river .** [Chris J. Christensen]

Page 5: Miss Rudy Gladys Mayfield and Mr. John Mac Fisk were married .**

Page 6: James H. Dyke of Bois D'Arc left most of his property to his daughter Mary T. Dyke except for $5 each to a daughter Elizabeth M. Baird and a son James L. Dyke.

Page 11: Card of thanks .**

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AL-PEUNGE

Drowns In Osago Fork of Gas- conade, But Searchers Un- able to Find His Body

Special to The Nowa

LEBANON, April 9. - Leaping from Dry Knob bridge 16 miles east of here, an unidentified man drowned in the Osage fork of Gas- conade river about 4 o'clock this afternoon.

The man's suicide irap was wit- nessed by three persons, who were too far away to recognize him or obtain any clue to his identity. Rushing to the bridge, the three saw' the man's hat floating on the water. A moment later the body rose to the surface, but the man made no attempt to save himself and sank again immediately.

Floyd Shadle. Mrs. Besale Maxey and Farmer Chambera, who were wielting at a nearby farm, and the man appeared to be nbout 35 or 40 years old. He wore a leather coat. they said, but they were unable to give any further description of fils clothing.

Sheriff Sam C. Allen and Deputy R. R. Alien were aummoned from Lebanon and recovered the man's hat but found no trace of the body. The search la being . continued.

Mayfield-Fisk Wedding

Miss Rudy . Gladys

Martina, daughter of Mr. and Mra . A .: X.' Mayfield, 1038 Euft Commercial street, was married (Sunday mora- Ing at the realdetice of Reserved George O. Tan Noy to Hn. John Xao Fisk.

The couple were attended by-Mr. and Mrs. Stubblefield, brother and alater of the bride. ! They left toi- lowing the ceremonies for Fort Smith. Arkansas, where Mr. Flix. lo engaged in the automobile business. They will make their home there;

FRANCIS MARION BUSBEY

The hands of Francis Marion Buabey. :). who died at the home of his daughter, 15% North Jefferson avenue. Sunday night. was forwarded to Decatur. Ill .. by Starne Undertaking company last night. -

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CARDS OF THANKS

W. what to wood - appreciation to car friends and wrighboss for their kind- bom and sympathy shown be dering the Www and south of our beloved con. bretker and nephew, also for the-trau-

the Harman Labmeget Funeral Home also Reverend West.

(MOTHER) MRS. EMMA MENARD AND FAMILY: MRS. GEO. GIVAN AND FAMILY. MRS. DANDERY AND FAMILY : n. H. MYERS AND FAMILY. F. M. MYERS AND FAMILY.

DEATHS

MRS. AMANDA PATTERSON

Funeral services for Mra. Amanda Pat terson, who died Sunday night at her home. Route No. 2. will be held at 2 o'clock today at the Boulevard Baptist church. Durial will be at Hazelwood eem- rtery urder directiun of the Klingner funeral home.

MRS. PAMELA HOGG

Funeral services for Mrs. Pamela Hogy. who died early yesterday at her home. 452 Cherry street, will be held at 8:30 Q'alock today at the' Alma Lohmeyer Fo- neral chapel. The Reverend John T. Bacon and the Reverend Oscar Les Black will officiate. Burial will be at Maple Park cemetery. Mra. Hogy le survived by her husband, a daughter. Mise Mary Elea. nor, and three cons, Dr. Garrett Hogs. 1018 Normal street: J. W. Hoxe. Jr., 71A Harrison street, and James R. Hogr. of the home address. Mrs. Hogy wes . mem- ber of the First Presbyterian chorch.

MRS. CARRIE BRANO

Poweral catricos for Mrs. Castle Brink 82 who died in Springfield Sunday night. will be held at Mountain Grove, har homa, et 2:30 o'clock today. · Burial win be at Mountain Grove under the direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral bome.

FRED BERNET

Funeral services for Fred Bernet. 72. who died Sunday at his home. 512 West Division street, will be held at 2:30 o'clock Inday Services will be at the home with the Reverend H. A. Wood. pastor of the Campbell Avenue Methodist church, off :. clating. Durial will be In Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.

CHARLES TOWARD

Charles Toward, 76, died at his home la Chanute. Kan., yesterday afternoon. The body will be sent bere for bortal Funeral arrangements are Incomplete bat will be in charge of the Starde Under- taking company with burial in Mapke Tark cemetery. He is survived by three sisters, Nis. Joe Braswell, 659 North Weaver avenue, Mro. W. 11. Montgomery. Canete, Kan .. and Mrs. C. N. Cheffin. 1626 West Phelps'street.

DEATH TAKES TWO FROM THIN RANKS OF 'BOYS IN BLUE'

Enos · Pickering, 95. Oldest Man in Polk County, and David W. Batchelder, 93, Expire

TWO more veterans of the Civil war. both widely known throughout the Osarka Yesterday the tant you call the skost men in và couldty. Fbe

north of bolivar a: (Tout; and David W. Hitchelder. IJ. who died yesterday morning after a short illness at his home. 368 North Boulevard.

A colorful career ended with the death of Mr. . atchelder. The son of an o'd English family of North. town, Pa, his venturesome spirit bá Nm In youth to the ara. Then the call of the new and ferille ...... ... ..... fearless dealings with the Indiana won him Jietinc:lon

WON FAME AT SHILOH

.dashing young Heutepiot ta the

Time and praise from General D. 8. Great

Lieutenant Batchelder was ta doarge of an ammunition and food train of 180 warona which tup. piled a portion of the Union army under direction of General Grant.

At Ballob, when the battle was at Its height, a horde of southern col diers descended upon the waron train under Lieutenant Batchelder's com toand.

Capture was Inevitable. for with hoe than 110 men to defend the supplies and man the teams, Liau. tensot Hatchelder was outnumbered almost ten to one.

A scout was sent to the union lines a few miles away and the Springfield man with his sidee began to battle the southern forces. Many of Batchehice's men were slaughtered. It seemed that fur- Iber realataire van fuille.

But the supplies were necessary for the northern forces. The men of the Sixteenth illinois Infantry

were starving. Food meant success. Records of the Grand Army of the, Republic s show: that . Lieutenant Batchelder "and " his men fought with almost superhuman strength.

As the battle seemed almost lost. with more than half of 1.leutenant Batchelder's "men deau or wounded around him. reinforcements from the northern army, headed by Ciencial tirant arrivou. Tro fuod and ammunition were saved.

General traint approached I.leu- tenant Batchelder and praised him for his work.

Mr. Batchelder enlisted June 11. 1861, and served during the entire war. Following the war he came to Springfield where he since had made his home. .

FUNERAL WEDNESDAY

lle was well known bete as a contractor and muperiniended the construction uf many Springfield buildings. In later years he apeni much time "buddying" with cronles uf the Captain John Matthews post of the Grand Army of the Republic. Wednesday afternoon ... at 2 o'clock, at the National cemetery. W. C. Celiand, 842 Benton avenue. Civil war veteran and long-time friend of Mr. Batchelder, will read the burial services of the Grand Army of the Repubilc.

"There will be no -parade of the Grand Army." said Ar. Calland. who for 10 years has been com- mander of the post. "We used to walk beside the body as It went to burlal. But now we are all too old to take much active part.

"Mr. Batchelder was a long-time friend of mine." he sald with tears in his eyes. "He was a wonderful chess player and gave keen compe- tition in the same until ble death."

Funeral services will be held at the Klingner Funeral home at ? o'clock Wednesday. He is survived by two sons, C. W. of Springfield and H. D. of Carthage; and by five daughters. Mra. Ella Selzer, l'hila - delphia; Mra. Mary Smith, Mrs. Meggie Collina, Mrs. Anna Rerry and Atrs. Janle Barnes of Spring - field; and a stepson, Edward Grace of Springfield.

Mr. Batchelder was a member of the Masonic order and the M. W. A.

PICKERING SERVICES ·

Mr. Pickering, who died Sunduy near Bollvar, was born In 1833 at Greenville. Tenn. Hle anw active service In the northern army an a private. He went to Polk county 50 years Ago.

Funeral aervices were held for him yesterday at Cliquot, the Rev- erend Luther McReynolds officlat- Ing. The G. A. R. and the American

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legion were In charge of the serv- Ices. Burial was at the Cliquot cem- etery under direction of the Hutch- eson- Blue Funeral home, Bolivar. Mr. Pickering Is survived by a son. J. A. Cliquot, Polk county Judge, and three daughters, Mrs. Martha Mead. Bolivar: Mrs. Isa- hello Ables And Min. Harry Ilal- feld, both of Cliquot.

JACOB ERBENTRUTH

Jacob Firbentruth, 70, a resident of Greene county 45 years, died at his home. [1] Thomas avenue, at 10:30 o'clock lant night. Mr. Frbentruth was a meat cutter and was widely known in Springfield. Jle is survived by his wife. four daughters. Kr. C. P. Lannon, Coreville, III. : Mrs. Lillian Troomes, Kansas City : Mrs. Elmet Allhande and Mrs. Lealle, and one con. Herrwon, all of the home address. Fu- neral arrangements are pending with the Starne I'ndestaking company. Burial will be In the Hazelwood cemetery.

MRS. L. A. BERRY

Mra. I. A. Berry. 1602 North Robber- ... - ton avenue. died yesterday morning at the home of her brother. J. H. Murphy, In Oklahoma City. Mre. Berry had been a resident of Springfield the past 40 years. She was a member of the Congregational church, the bastern Star and the W'bite , Shrine She le survived by two daughters. 1 yra. Withan Diffe of Stockaton, Ill., and Mrs. F. M Th of St Pauls: one son. J il le :ry of Oklahoma City; two brothers, Mr. Hubby of St. Clair. Mo .. and J. H1. Murphy of Oklahoma City, and . daughterinlew. Mro. Bylvia Berry of @pringf:+ d F.seml wrike will be con- 1.des Wednesday afternoon of St. Clair.

TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 10, 1928 == LEADER

Page 1: Father Daniel I. Healy died .** David W. Batchelder died .**

Page 8: John Mac Fisk and Miss Ruby Gladys Mayfield were married .**

Page 9: Johnie Zeitz and Hazel Smith, both of Springfield, were married yesterday in Springfield.

, Marriage license: Johnnie Zeitz, 30, and Hazel Smith, 28, both of Springfield. A. R. Trantham was appointed to administer the estate of Jennie Hughes. Josephine Hill sues to divorce Flakey Hill.

Meakie Leone Burch sues to divorce Charles Edwin Burch. They were married July 31, 1923.

The will of James H. Dyke was filed for probate.

Page 16: Mrs. Amanda Patterson died .** Mrs. Pamela Hogg died .*

Mrs. Carrie Brand died. Fred Bernet died .**

Mrs. Lou A. Berry died .**

Charles Toward died .*

Jacob Erbentruth died .** Mrs. H. P. Wright died .* Mrs. Sarah J. West died .** Card of thanks .**

Page 19: Miss Pearl Grace and Brady O. Chandler were married. ** Page 20: Chris J. Christenson committed suicide .**

The will of Mrs. Rebecca J. VanHosen was filed for probate.

Aside from bequests of: $6."to ... daughter. Elizabeth M. Baird .. and · like bequest to a son, James' Li Dyke, property of the late James H. Dyke of Bots D'Arc is left to . daughter. Mary T. Dyke. The will was tiled yesterday in probate court. and Mary T. Dyke la to be appointed executrix. . -

Meakle Leone Buren wany filed pe- tition for divorce from Charles Ed- win Buith. They were married on July 31. 1923, and separated on Feb- ruary 9. 1928.

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Judge John H. Fairman In probate court yesterday appointed A. R. Trantham administrator of the es- tate of the late Jennie .Hughes of Willard.

"Trabalham" was "today "ap- pointed administrator of the estate of Jennie Hughes by Judge John F. Fairman of the probate court.

Alleging that her husband cursed and abused her and then attacked her with a kotfe. Josephloe Hill has filed ault for divorce from Flakey HIIl.

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RECLUSE MAKES: DEATH PLUNGE

Huge Rock in Bib of Overalls Weighted Him for River Suicide.

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Cl:ris J. Christenson, 30-year-old ¡ bemnut farmer of Dry Knob cummu- ! nity near Lebanon. committed suicide yesterday afternoon by leaping from a bridge over Oshar lock into the Cassonade river. He had weighted himself by placing & 20-pound tre 1 in the bth of his overalls

He Jumped ftoin the bridge of 4 n'clock testerda; afternoon brooks was found at 2 o'clock this montane llis death loup uns seci: t:) Field Shandle. Mire Beau Maris and

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at a nearby farm They said the body run to the surface after he jumped. but the man had made no effort to

A caler.car with racl: date until yesterday for the past two years care- fully marked off was found in the m.a :. . to A nore requesting that i Jep Grebny of Prieist .... !::. It notified of his death and a carclub:

the home, Indicating that the suicide had been carefully planned. Sheriff Bam C .. Allen took charge of the botDe.

The keys to the house were found la Christenson's pocket after the body was recovered. Little was known of him in the community. He had Ured as a recluse Nace coming to the community three years ago. He bad little to do with hla neighbors and never talked of himself.

He had 029 In cash in his pocket and $300 in a Lebanon hat

CHANDLER-GRACE VOWS ARE REAL1.

A very pretty home wedding

I celebrated Sunday morning when Miss Pestì Grace. daughter of Mr. and Mra. J.1H. Orace of Fairfield. Iowa .. be- ! came the bride of Brady O. Chandler. ! The rows were read by Dr. J. T. Ba- con before en improvised altar of "ferns and pink roses.

Immediately following the core- The white wedding cake occupied the center of the table and pink Tones completed the pink and white color scheme Those present at the break- ! i fast were Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Bacon. ! M- and Mr J C Chandler, Mrs. i Cowell. Misses Maria Witherspoon. Ress Powell, Atabel A. Rathbone. Messrs Brady O Chandler, Jr. and Frank Bartlett.

MARRIED HIERE. Joan Men Fisk and Mise Ruby Gladys Mayfield were married al 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning by the Rev. George O. VanNoy a: hte residence at 1210 Benton avenue. They will make their home in Fort Smitb, NE

ANTIQUES GO TO GRANDDAUGHTER

Mrs. Van Hosen's Will Di- rects Disposition of Heirlooms.

Special emphasis was placed on the care atid . thispoan' of antiqite furni- ture owned by Mis. Rebecca J. Van llosen, who died !irre' April 5. accord- Ing to the terme of her will flied to- ! dey for probate.

Her sister, Esther Mey Liggeit of , 81. Charles, la., was directed in take charge of and kiep for her grand- i

daughter. "EYar Corpella K antique furniture/ minut sherry bureau and mirror.

uabla bed clothing. the dellverod "to" the granddaughters che became of age of have a hd "her ownr ... m-

Mre. Van floren bequetthed quilt to each of ber nieces, Johnson and Grace Brott, the lo be selected by them.'

Outelde of a $60 fund to be poslied with the Maple Park C tery association for a perpetual to to be used to braulity and care her burial lot, Mrs. Von Horen queathed the lutik of the estale. her granddaughter.'

T. T. Umharger was named gues dion and curator of the estate

FATHER HEALYIS DEAD: WAS HERE FOR 13 YEARS

KANSAS CITY. April 10YAPMA the old- both Murens of pneumonia today jn ou Joseph hospital, where he had been chaplein } -cien years.

Father Healy was born, In Provi- rence. R. I. January 10, 1865, and was ordained In St. Joseph, Mo., Aug- 1181 5. 1880. He founded the 8:, Pat- 'rick's church In Peirce City. Mo., and built the 81 Patrick's school at Be- dialin.

At Que '!me he was pastor of The ra 15 . : cool: in Aprirefeld. No Fatlier itea'v alan heldt a paa. torate In Carrollton., Mo ... for a chort ! "ir" and was psalatant paato: of st. Partick's chiath In Kat.mas City.

.Father Hraly rame in Springfield :high Seduile vherr he lind heen pas- to: of St. I'mtracks parish. 2 1908. lle served for 13 years us pusfor nf the Sacred Heeft church here. Jeuv- :ne Springfield in 1910.

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A marriage license was Issued to Johnnie Zeitz, 80, and Hazel Smith, 28, both of Springfield, by Jack Me- Kee. recorder of deeds.

. Jotinte Zeitz and Hazel Smith, both of Springfield. were married at the court house yesterday by the Rer. L. i D. Harrii. 4-10

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Items of genealogical interest in the Springfield, Greene County, Missouri newspapers, the Springfield leader and the Springfield daily news for 1928, Part 1, Part 47

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918- Publication date: 1928 v. 1 Publisher: Number of Pages: 724

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918-
Publication date: 1928 v. 1
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 724