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The newly weds will be at home to friends after May 8 In the Englenook apartments, 650 East Walnut street.'
Sings at Theater Of That Dear Boy As Junior Is Born
PROUDLY, Leslie Kennon answered bis cue at the Gilllos theater last night and wang all about "That Dear Lit- tle Roy of Mine" as "Sorrell and Som" flashed on the screen.
The men in the orchestra pit laughed. The stage man laughed. The ushers grinned broadly. The audience noticed that Kennon mang unusually well as he told of "that boy of mine."
Young Kennon had just been notified of the birth of a 7- pound son. Leslie Gene Kennon, in a hospital here.
"He's going to be a great unger," Kennon sald Jater Jast night. "I'm sure of It-he's got s tig fine voice already."
Mr. and Mra. Kennon live at 1430 North Jefferson avenue. Kennon, who is 22 years old, dogs regularly at the theater.
MRS. ADDIE M. EDDINS . of Goodman writes that she has been the mother of four sets of twins and five other children. Mrs. : Eddins, now 70 years old, has eight children living, including two sets of . twins.
.. JOE TILLITSON of Salisbury, who recently celebrated his ninetieth birthday, served both in the north- ! ern and southern armies during the Civil war. .. In Lincoln's early calls he was exempted, being the sole support of a widowed mother, but later was not. When Generg 'Price made his raid through the state In 1864 Tillitson was drafted and taken south. where he served. several months in the Confederate army.
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DEATHS
6. LAHAM retired lasurance yesterday st Che Fiachter. Mr. W. J. Wood. Cron. Funeral services Cela at s o'clock today at the Daborger Funeral bome. Tha Rev- A. J. Mcdung will officiate. Be- .. (rs. Wood, he le survived by a son. . Laphase, « Los Angeles, and a :. A. M. . lapham. Bl. Loula; and grandchildren and three graal- modeldiren, Burial will be ja Hazel- ... .
WILLIAM CAMPBELL GIBSON Wtittar Campbell Gibson. : 0. died yen- Hay ut bla home. Rural Route No. 3. ar Springfield. He is survived by hle MA, MIa. Martha Gibson: a daughter. H. IL Awbrey, 208 Sunshine drive. hatheid, and a son. L. V. Gibson. Atwwwberg. Mo. Funeral arrangementa Under direction of Alma Lohmeyer
GEORGE H. BHOWALTER
Twierd services for George Hl. Sho- . "". who died Sunday at his home. West Chestnut street, will be held o'clock today at the Lighthouse Burial will be la Greciawn under direction of Klingner
bombe. Ra la survived ny h's .and five daughters: Mra. Charles boom and Mrs. Katherine Pirlet, of World; -. T. B. Anderson, J'aitr- Kas .: Mr. R. L. Hunt. Los Ange- YOU, And Mrs. N. J. Zigler, of han.
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MAN FOUND DEAD HERE OF BRAIN HEMORRHAGE
Frank Henderson. 60. a laborer. l . wan, found dead shortly after .X o'clock yesterday morning in hie room at a roomiing house at 325%g South Campbell street.
Coroner Jewell Windle mald that he died from & hemorrhage of the brain, and had been dead at least 'wo hours when he and found.
He is survived by a brother. Tom i Renderson. 403 West High stree !. and a alster, Nra. Vina . Allison, of . the same address. Funeral ar- rangements are under direction of the Alma Lobmerer Funeral home.
WILLIAM O. BEIDERLINDEN Tusenal services for Wliliam O. Beider- Man. 62. who died Monday at hla home. 102 West Mount Vernon street. will 1 at & o'clerk this afternoon at the Mowa. Burlai will be In llatelwood ceme- Bory under direction of Alma Latimeyr! Tweeral home. Mr. To'd, linden le n .- Sired by his wife; a daughter. Mrs. D. S. Easy. a member of the partite at Jeg con. Lieutenant Willam A Wasl'iuton, and by tan Mr. Minnie B Quinn and 3ss D-Mdortlader. of Boringf.eld.
ALEXANDER VAN RANKIN Dezender .Yan Rankin, 69, of 46: Keatt Market street. died, last night at t. John's boypital. He is survived by a los and · sitter. "Funeral arrangements tto Incomplete, and are" under the direc. of Almas Lohmeyer Funeral home.
TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 24, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 5: Ernest French drowned .** Page 14: M. A. Lapham died. ** George H. Showalter died .** William O. Beiderlinden died .** T. J. Killingsworth died .** William Campbell Gibson died .* * Alexander VanRankin died .**
Son born April 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McCandless of 509 Catalpa street. Page 16: Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Owens .**
Page 20: Mrs. F. W. Rauch and A. C. Kemm have returned from Linton, Ind., where they attended the funeral of their nephew Calvin Hilgedick, 19, who died at Sheboygan, Wis., where he was attending college.
Orville L. Penter sues to divorce Lena Penter. Sylvia Adams sues to divorce David D. Adams .** Marriage license: Genevieve S. Groty and Raymond L. Davis. Inez O. Fisher sues to divorce E. B. Fisher .** Rutha Jane Canaday sues to divorce William Farrington Canady .**
Brother Mpun for the ' srama avere at the home bsodsy i ) )
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ALEXANDER VAN RANKIN.
Funeral services for Alexander Van Rankin. 49. of 467 Bouth Market avenue. who died last night in a local hospital, will be held at 10 s. m. tomorrow at the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Burial will be In Maple Talk cemetery. He la 'sut- rived by a son and a alater.
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FARMER DROWNS CROSSING FORD
Howell County to Use Church for Court House-The Ozarks.
Ernest French. 21. & farmer in Oregon county, was drowned while attempting to renas the fund on Warm Fork at the Elliott ford about i seven miles from Koshkonong.
The man. with two younger alstera. and slo an older brother. John French. 35, were enroute to Kosh- konong In a wagon when the acci- deat occurred. The creek waters were high end awilt when they reach- ed Elilott ford, but they thought It
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wagon broke. and the #Aron bed was upset and washed cfr doso .'ream. French. who could not mim. su isept into the water and drowned. The two sisters and other bratber clug to the wagon bed. which Tu carried domo the creek, ar1
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DEATHS
M. A. LAPHAM.
Funeral services for M. A. Lapham. 87. retired business man, who died suddenly yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. J. Wood. 821 East Xim street, were held at 3 p. m. today at the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Burial was in Hazelwood cem- etary. The Rev. A. J. McClung off- cialed. .
Stating that her husband nagged and found fault with her. Sylvia : Adams today filed petition in circuit court for divorce from David D. Adamıa, They were married Septem- ber 24. 1009. and separated on August 28. 1925.
A marriage license was laned to Genevieve H. Groty of 623 South Net- tlr'on aventie. Springfield, and Ray. mond L. Davi. of Kansas City In Kana' I'ity last week
Ines O Fisher today fied petition for divorce frem E B. Fisher They were married April 5. 1910 and sep. nfated on April 16. 1928, the petitinn states. Shr aska care and custody of their two children. as well As a . reasonable alimony and attorney's Ier
Declaring that the found her con- dr'ion in M'fe intolerable at the wife Jane Canaday, Inday filed petitinn in circuit court for divorce They were married Ortobe: 18. 1915 and scp- arated on January 10. 1928 She asks rare. custody and control of their :ao young: chidieh.
GEORGE II. SHOWALTER.
Funeral services for George !I. Showalter. 75. who died Bundey at hts home. 1700 Weat Chestnut street. were held at 2-30 p. m. today at the Lighthouse mission. Burial was In Greenlawn ceDietery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
WILLIAM O. BEIDERLINDEN.
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Funeral servries for William O! Beiderlinden. 62. who died Monday at hte home. 1162 West Mount Ver- non street, were held at 3 p m. to- day at the bome. Buriel wu In Hare! wood cemetery under direction nt :te Alma Lohmeyer Furtera: home
T. J. KILLINGSWORTH.
T. J. Killingsworth, formerly.af Ash Grove, died at his home In Drum- wright, Okla. yesterday. He is sur- vived by his wife and two children of Drumwright, and a nephew. T. K: Killingsworth of this city." Funeral arrangements are Incomplete but bu- rial will be at Anh Grove.
. WILLIAM C. GIBSON.
Funeral services for William Camp- bell Gibson. 70, who died yesterday at his home. route 3. bear Spring- field. will be held et 1 p. m. tomor- mow et Fora;th. The body will be taken overland by the Alnia Loh- I meyer Funeral home. He le sur- vived by his wife. Mra. Martha Olh- won. A daughter. Mrs 11. R. Aubrey. 1208 Sunshine Drive, Springfield, and ' a mon. 1 .. V GIbeon. Warrensburg. Mo.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 25, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS Page 2: Alexander Van Rankin died .** William Campbell Gibson died .** T. J. Killingsworth died .** Mrs. Margaret Grant died .** Page 3: Inos Fisher sues to divorce E. B. Fisher. They were married April 5, 1910. Tommie Weeks sues to divorce Frank Weeks. They were married April 9, 1921.
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Page 4: Christopher Luckert sues to divorce Mary A. Luckert. They were married in May 1922.
Rutha Jane Cannaday sues to divorce William F. Cannaday. They were married October 18, 1915.
Page 5: Boyd S. Garner died in the West Plains explosion .**
Page 8: Elias Shelton and Sarah Ann Lackey were married in 1851 .**
Page 10: Cards of thanks .**
Poem in memory of J. W. Pitchford .**
Page 12: Sylvia Adams sues to divorce David O. Adams. They were married September 24, 1909.
DEATHS
ALEXANDER VAN RANKIN
Funeral services for Alesander Van .nhin. 49. of 467 South Market street. . no died Monday at St. Juhne hospital. will be held at 10 o'clock timing at the A ma Lahmeyer Funeral home. Burial will ty in Maple D'ark cemetery.
WILLIAM C. GIBSON
Funerel arrviera for Willlam Camp- tab Gibson, 10. who died Muniny at his home rear Springfield, will be held at 1 c'clock today at Furesth. Hurist will be in the Forsyth cemetery under direction o? Alma Lohmeyer Funeral humne.
T. J. KILLINGSWORTH
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for T. J. Killingsworth, who died Monday It Drumwright, Ukla. Mr. Kil.Ingsworth formerly lived at Anh lirove and his body will be taken there for burial.
MRS. MARGARET GRANT
Am. Margaret Grant, . 74, Cleveland. Chio, died Tuesday at her home. She was well known In Springfield, having apent her early life here, and several periods during the last 20 years visiting friends and relatives In the city. She is survived by three brothers. all of Springfield. David Smith, Robert Smith and J. F. Smith, and three children, two, sona. W. ' If. Grant end Fred Grant, and a daughter. . Yary E. Grant. Funeral services will be heid Saturday at Kane, J'enn
STATE of Missouri, county.of Cass. : ss. I .- Joseph. Carter, do hereby certify that. on the 16th day of January. 1851. at about 8 o'clock to the night when it was snowing like blazes. I married -Elias. Shelton to Sarah' Ann Lackey. and that: we had lots of fun and plenty to eat and drink .*
Given under my hand this 25th of March, 1851.
. JOSEPH CARTER, Justice - of the Peace for Cass ,County.
-The Cass"County Democrat. Har- risonville. .
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LARD OF THANKS
We desire to express our sincere thanks to all our. friends and neighbora who so kindly assisted te 'during the death and burial of our dear husband. father and grandfather, and also to all who contributed flowers.
Mrs. J. W. Itchford. Children and . Grandchildrer ..
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CARD OF THANKS
Willis-We wish to thank our many friends " and" neighbors for their kindness and iympathy shown us during the death of our beloved father and grandfather. and for the beautiful floral offering. We with also to thank Reverend Van Noy and all members of the Robberson Ave bue Baptist church. We wish -. to espe- cially thank the Springfield terminal B. of R. T. and supervisors of the west. ahoja.
Shr. and Mrs. Ross love and Family. Mr. and Mrs. I .. E. Reddirk and Family. Mr. and Mrs., George Houk.
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. Mr. and Mrs." Ferdy Dishman. Charles Willi. J.co Willis.
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IN ' MEMORI. A.
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· In loving'. remembrance of J. W. Pitch. ford, who was born July b. 1849. ant was called to be with Jest April IN. 1928. He karen's wife. Our children. right grandchildren, three great grand- children, who will miss hissmiling face. We all loved you. ton, dear 'hewer" Bat we know find boven you ' best. And Ile has sweetly called years 'To that mansion home in rome :. .. Hm. . J. W. Pitchford and Children.
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. Boyd S. Garner (above) of Man- ' moth Springs, Ark., and Thayer, Mo., was one of the victims of th
West Plains explosion and tire whose body never was Identified. He is survived by widowed : mother. Mrs. Lula Garner. of Main- moth Springs, and a younger
- brother and sister. He was not yet 20. He was employed by the W. D. Malian Cleaners and Dyers, ci Thayer.
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 25, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Ralph Deavers was killed .**
Page 3: Coila Bennett sues to divorce John E. Bennett. They were married November 11, 1901, and have four minor children.
William O. Beiderlinden died. He was the father of Lieut. W. A. Beiderlinden of Fort Lewis, Wash. The funeral was conducted by Rev. Bert E. Stover of Parsons, Kansas. Mr. Stover is a relative of the family. Also present for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Stover and Mrs. Elizabeth Kincaid of Sedalia and J. Ezbon Stover of St. Louis.
Page 10: Daughter born April 17 to Mr. and Mrs. John M. Cotter of 720 South Kansas avenue.
T. J. Killingsworth died .**
Alexander VanRankin died .**
William Campbell Gibson died .**
Mrs. Margaret Grant died. ** Mrs. Amanda Smith died.'
Speer infant died .* Mrs. Alice L. Dyer died .**
Henry J. Mathis died .**
Joe Barrett sues to divorce Leola Barrett. They were married December 6, 1925. Page 16: Perry N. Talley sues to divorce Effie M. Talley. They were married August 14, 1913.
Page 17: Three cards of thanks .**
Page 20: Martha M. Camp was appointed to administer the estate of John H. Camp who died at Belfort, France, in 1918.
DEATHS
T. J. KILLINGSWORTH. Funeral services for T. J. Killings- worth. 72. who died at bis home in Drumright, Okte , Tuesday morning. will be held et 2 p. m. Thursday at "Anh Grove. "Burtel"will be in' Ath Grove cemetery. „Ho le survived by ble wife and two children, Barbera and Tom, Jr,; by ... brother, Sam Ku- lingrworth of Ash Grove. " - ALEXANDER VAN RANKIN. Funeral services for Alexander Vac Rankin. 48. of 467 Bouth Market ove-
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pital, were held at 10 a. m. today at the Alma Lohmeyer l'uneral home. Burial was In Maple Park cemetery.
-- WILLIAM C. GIBSON.
Punerel services for Willlam Camp- bell Gibson. 70. who died Monday at , his home rear Springfield, were held . . 1 " in 'May n' Forsyth Burial waa in the Forsyth cemetery under di- rection of the Alma Lohmeyer Funer- : al home.
MRA. MARGARET GRANT. Funeral services will be held Bat- urday at Kane, Penn., for Mre. Mar- garet Orant, 74. Of Cleveland, Ohio, who died Tuesday at her home. Bhe zu well known In Springfield. hav. And spent her early lite here, and sev- oral. pertoda during the past 20, year witte strands und rylattein the clly. She is survived by thito broth- ers. all of Springfield. David 8mith. Robert amith and J. E. Smith, and three children, two sons. W. H. Grant land Fred Grant, and a daughter Mary
MMS , MRS. ALICE L. DYER.
Mrs. Alles L. Dyer. 67, wife of La- fayette "Pate" Dyer, detective in the police department, died at 13:15 a. m. today following an illness of nine yenra. She is survived by her hun- band, two daughters, Mrs. O. L. Frame, Bols D'Aro: Mrs. Alethe-Ridge- FRY. 220 Went State street: two nonn. O. M. Drer of the home address;b."In Dyer of Dallas, Tex .: four alsters, Mra. Byrd Smith of Ash Grove, Mrs. Char- ley Bell of Jasper, Mo .; Mre. C. R. Young of Peorle. II]; Mrs. Lotlle Co- pening. Iola, Kan. Mra. Dyer hed been a resident of Greene county for the past 61 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Benton Avenue Methodist church. Burlel will be In Memorial cemetery under direction of W. 1 .. Starne. un- - dertaker. Pallbearers will be Detec- ¡ tives Ellis Mitchell, Jean Tealf. James Estes. Jobn Mack, Wiley Mashburn and Tony Oliver.
HENRY J. MATIIIS.
Henry J. Mathis. 67. died at the ; Pythian home at 2 a. m. today. fol- lowing a brief Illnem. He la survived by two brothers and one sister. Punerii werrices probably will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday In the audi- torium of the Pythian home. Burial will be In Hazelwood cemetery under ---
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INFANT FINERALL
The Infant mon nf Mr. And Mra. ' Guy Speer. Mt. Vernon street road. ; died Saturday night Funeral sort- . ices were held yesterday morning at [ the Starne mortuary with burial In 'Hazelwood cemetery under direction : of W. L. Starne, undertaker.
F. Grent
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MRS. AMANDA SMITH
Mrs. Amanda Amith, 80. dled this morning at the home of her daugh- fer. Mrs. Ed Hamilton. 229 Hayden street. following . lingering illness .She ta surrived by a ann. J. E. Smith of Springfield, two daughters. Mra. Jack Larkin and Mrs. Hamilton. Funeral services will be held at 9 a. in. Tomorrow at Immaculate Conception Catholic church. Burini will be in St. Mary's cemetery under direction of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home. The body will ile in state at the funeral home until 8:30 a. m. to- morrow.
SPRINGFIELDIAN IS. KILLED IN OKLAHOMA
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Dulph Demers,'son of' Mx W. N. Deavere, 20, 1112 West .Oltre street, was killed yesterday afternoon when run down by a Frisco train near Vinttn. Oile., according to word .......... ..
the accident were not contained in the message. The bixiy is being for- warded here for funeral services at 1 p. m. tomorrow at the home. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery under the direction of 'he Hlerman Il. Loh- meyer Funeral home.
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Page 3: Son born April 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sunderland. Sylvia Adams sues to divorce David O. Adams. They were married September 24, 1909.
Page 6: T. J. Killingsworth died .** Henry J. Mathis died .** Mrs. Alice L. Dyer died .* Mrs. Amanda Smith died .* Stella M. Herndon sues to divorce Robert L. Herndon. They were married September 17, 1906.
Page 12: Thomas Jacobson sues to divorce Mae Jacobson. They were married September 13, 1927.
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T. J. KILLINGSWORTH Funeral, service for' T. J. Killing's' worth, who died : Tuesday . at Drumright .. ! Okle., will be held . at Ash Grove at 2 o'clock today. Mr.vKillingsworth, who was .. :C. furmerly lived in Ash Grove. He is survived by hle wife and two children, and a brother, Sam Killingsworth, of Asb Grove.
MRS. AMANDA SMITH Funeral services for Mirs. Amanda Smith will be held at 9 o'clock Friday .1 the Immaculate Conception church. Bur- mal will be in St. Mary's cemetery under direction of Herman Lubmeyer Funeral hon.e. Mrs. Smith was 60 years old. Sbe died Tuesday night at the home of a daughters. Mrs. } .. Hamilton. 229 Heydon rireet. She is survived by a unn. J. F. Smith, and two daughters. Mrs. Jack ILarein and Mrs. Hamilton, all of Spring froid -
MRS. ALICE L. DYER "Funeral | services. . forff.Mrs. " Allce L. Dyer. 67. will. he bedst'2:30 o'clock Friday at the Benton Avenue Methodist church. Mrs. Dyer, who was the wife of i Lafayette Dyer. city defective," bad been jill nine years. She had been a resident of Greene county for 61 years. Pall bearers will be Detectives Ellis Mitchell, Jean Teaff. James Fates John Mark, Wiley Mashburn and Tony ... Oliver. Burial will læ in Memorial cemetery. Sbe is survived By her husband, two daughters, Mrs. C. C. Frame. Boia D'Arc. and Mrs. Akthe Ridgeway. 220 West State street. and two sons. G. H. Dyer. Springfield. ard 1. 1 .. Dyer. Dallas, Texas. W. L. Stat: . u .f .Ła:se of funeral arrange- menu.
"HENRY J. MATHIS
Funeral services for Henry J. Methis. : 67. who died serierday at the Pythian humr. will be held at 2:30 o'clock today in the auditorium of the home. Burial will be in liariewood cemetery under di. reetwa of W. L. Starne.
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CARDS OF' THANKS.'
WE DESIRE to .IPIN ; out' sincere thanks to all our friends and neighbors wbo so kindly assisted ms during. the »»death and burial - of our 'deer'" Busksnd, " father and grandfather, and also to Au , Who contributed flowerk. MRS. J. W. FITORFORD, CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN: 5%.
WTALLA We Wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy thewa us during the death or our beloved father and grandfather. w and for the beautiful floral offerings. We also wish to thenk Rer. Van Hoy and all members of the Robberson Ave- nae Baptist church. sod especially the Springfield Terminal sod B. of R. T. sad supervisora of the west shops. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lee and Family. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Reddick and Tally.
Mr and Mrs. Osorge Henk. Mr. and Mrs. Ferdy Dishman. Charles Willle. Le WIDla.
I WISH to thank the many friends for the beautiful flowers. and sympathy shown during ile berrarement of my wife; also wish to thank the pallbearers and Rey. Hale. HUOH A. HARRIA, Rt. 1. Battlefield, Mo. =
WAS ABANDONED, HE SAYS. Declaring that his wife had sban- doned him, Joe Barrett Med petition for divorce from. Leole Barrett In cir- oult court. today. ... They were married December 6, 1925 and -separated ou June 18. 1926.
THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 26, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Albert Scher will go to Poland to claim his bride .**
John Henry McFarland will be adopted .**
Page 5: Virgie McCoy sues to divorce her husband Holly G. McCoy. They were married January 20, 1924, and have a minor son.
Page 6: Marriage license: George H. Garton, 27, and Helen V. Huffman, 26, both of Springfield.
Page 12: Adaline Cooper sues to divorce Stephen Cooper. They were married August 21, 1905 [?], and have a 16 year old son.
Elnore McBride died .** Ralph Deavers died .* T. J. Killingsworth died.
Henry J. Mathis died .** Mrs. Alice L. Dyer died .* Mrs. Amanda Smith died .** Births reported. **
W. Herschel Carter sues to divorce Mary E. Carter .**
DEATHS
ELNORE MCBRIDE.
Elnore McBride, the 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Mc- Bride, 2111 Boonville avenue. died this morning it the home following & brief illness. Funeral arrangements are Incomplete but they are In charge of the Klingner Funeral home.
RALPH DEAVERS.
Funeral services for Ralph Denvers. 20. son of Mr. and Mra. W. N. Deavers. 1913 West Olive street, who wus In- stantiy killed at Vinita. Okle .. Tues- day. when run down by a Frisco freight train, were held at 1 p. m. to. day at the home. Burial was In Oreoniman cemetery under direction - of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral | home. Deavers, with John Histt, companion. left Springfield Saturday for Oklahoma. In some manner | Dearers fell under the freight car : which he was riding as the train nas nearing Vinita.
T. J. KILLINGSWORTH.
Funeral services for T. J Kill.L.Ks. worth. 72, who died Tuesday at Druni. right. Okis. were held it Ash Grove | a: 2 p m today. Mr. Killingsworth formerly lived in Aah Orove Burial MAN in the Ash Grove cem ...: ).
HENRY J. MATHIS.
Funeral services for Henry J Machin. €7. who died yesterday at the Pythian Home, were held at 2:30 p. m. today La the auditorium of the home Bur- tal wu ta Hanelwood cemetery under direction of W. L. Otarne, undertaker.
MIRS. AMANDA SMITH. ?
Funeral services for Mre. Amanda '18mlth, 80, who died Tuesday night at J'the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. . Hamilton. 220 Hayden street, will be held at 9 a. m. tomorrow at Immac- ulate Conception church. « Burial 'will be in St. Mary's cemetery under di- rection of Herman H. Lohmeyer Fu- neral home.
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Funeral ervicen for Mra. Alter I.
67." who died early yesterday proing, will be, held at 330'p. M tomorrow""at the Benton Avenue Methodist church, Burial will be in Memorial cemetery under direction of w 1 .. Atarne. undertaker.
PETITIONS DISAGREE AS TO CHILDREN'S NAMES
Tl:at . wipir sometimea fail to agree on the date on which they were married, as well as the ' nanies of their children. was re- traled in the pet!"'in for divorce filed today by W' Herschel Carter against Mary E Carter
Mra. Carter yenterdny filed petition for divorce from: Mr. Carter. charging that he was of a quarrelsome nature. Bhe atated In her pe"tion that they were married, on May 14. 1917 and separated on April 34. 103L ****** **
Mr. Carter today filed petition for divorce and also charged that his wife was quarrelsome Hie, however. stated that they were married on
May -17, 1912 and separated .April, 3.
Both ask for the care and custody of their two children. ; They, bow- ever. disagree as to the name of one of them The oldest child, accord- Ing to the wife's. petition, is named Oray Carter. While according to the husband. It Is Herschel Carter.
The wife saka for allmony and at torney's fees.
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Springfield. Merchant Will Leave for Poland Sunday to Get Wife He Lett Three Hours After Their Marriage Six Years Ago -- Will Tour in Several Countries Before Returning Here.
Albert Scher, young Springfield merchant, will leave for Warsaw, Poland. Sunday night to claim his bride whom he left' there three hours after the wedding ceremony, six years ago,
Schier, a partner in the firm of Salzman and Sicher Clothing! company. 325 South Campbell avenue, was himself born in War. Maw in 1003. He was married to his 17-year-old sweetheart just three hours before he sailed. for America, to find a home and' make his fortune. And now he is going back jubilamts to !! i her, and return to Springfield to make his home-and her
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