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WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 16, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 2: Marriage license: Lee M. Marsh, 21, and Lonniebell Biggs, 21, both of Springfield.
The public administrator will administer the estate of Urial Vermillion. Marriage licenses issued .** Page 12: Births reported .** Mrs. Will Turk died .** Mrs. E. M. Vanderzert died .** Mrs. Harry Remington died .** Roscoe C. Burkhead died .*
Page 14: Robert L. Toombs died .* Benton Oliver died .**
23. both of Springfield; Dock C. Jodda
men. 23. Ash Grove, by Jack W. Mo- Kon recorder of deeda yesterday. Both couples were married by the Rev. X . ::::: ** the court house.
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ROBERT L. TOOMBS FUNERAL THURSDAY
Primero !- se !: Ices Rober' Toombs. 62. president of the Toombs- ! Fay Sash and Door company he .. who died yesterday afternoon ut h's ' home 967 Delmar street. will be held ut 3.30 p. m. Thursday at the real- dence.
- Bu:isi aill be in Maple Park come- tery under direction of Solomon Indre No. 271. A. F. & A. M. and the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home
M- Trombs van widely kaoan F.
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| having been In business In Spring- ! feld 25 years For a number of years ... Aas president of the Toombs.Pay Sash and Door company of Fort Worth. Tex .. returning here In 1024 to become Identified with the Toombs- Fay company. ---
M: Toombs is survived by hle al !.
ert L Toombs. Jr .. and @ daughter. ; Mr. Echel May Far of Springfield He y a member of Solomon Lodge No. Si of the Mesonic order,
Amarriage license was served to
B tas. 21, both or Bort feldt, today!
BENTON:OLIVER, 85. DIES AT HIS HOME
Funeral services for Benton Oliver. . 85. pioneer Springfield merchant. who . died at 11:30 o'clock last night at' his home, 110 Hoves street follow. : ing a lingering illness. will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at his home. The Rev. H. A. Wood, pastor of the Camp- bell Avenue M. E. church. will offl- ¡clate. Burial will be In Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner funeral home.
Mr. Oliver was prominent as & Com- mercial street business man for many years. havthe "founded Oliver & Bons Dry Goods company. His son, Paul Oliver, now !s president of the Oliver Motor company here.
. Prior to0coming to Springfield to establish_A_ business. Mr. Ourar wu in business for many years at Hickory - Barrena, 12 miles north of Springfield. He'll survived by his wife, two daughters. Mrs Ole Brown and Mrs. May Carter, and son, Paul Oliver, all of Springfield.
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James A. N ... s. public administ. a. . was today appointed administra- Ing of the estate of Urial Vermillion, 's ho died last week, by John H. Fair- ran, probuto judge.
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DEATHS
MRS. WILL TURN.
F .r.o .: vrrice for Mr. Will Turk
who alert Monday :... . i, herr were held. .: amp m. today at the Methodial S . M. Vernon.
NRS- F. M. VANDERZERT.
"Funeral" services for Hra. B M. l'inderrest. "Thit who died yesterday in a hospital herr. were held at 7:30 p m today at the Starne mortuary. . Burial was in Fastlawn cemetery. She i is survived by a niece. MIM E-ma Swain, of Springfield.
MRS. HARRY REMINGTON.
Funeral services for Hrs. Harry ---- Rem.reinn. a former iraldent of :....... 4. who died at her home in Kansas City. yesterday morning. : be held at in a m. tomorrow at the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home. Burial will be in Hazelwood cemetery.
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Mr and Mrs Melvin O Ferier 1630 East Florida atreel. announce the birth of a daughter. Gladvs 1."- cille. Saturday. May 12
Mr. and Mrs. Harry . M' Flaxbure ( 617 West Walnut street.' anuntince the birth of a son. Edward Morer." May 14. at the Springileid :Baptist : hospital.
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THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 2: Mrs. Martha Chapin died .** Ray Caudle died .** Henry E. Brown died .* Mrs. Harry Remington died .** Roscoe C. Burkhead died .** The Baker family held a reunion .**
Page 3: Mr. and Mrs. William Sachman celebrated their golden wedding anniversary .**
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Special Dispatch to The News. H.1.1.ISTFR. Mo., May 10 .- Mr. and Mrs. William Sackman cele. Hated their golden wedding anni- vhfany here toilax. - Eight children attended the celebration. They were t. 11. Sackman, Argentine. Kan .: 1. 1. Sackman, Bartlesville, Will .: Mrs. 1. A. Stokes, Elsberry, No: Mrs. William Stell, Hollister: 1. A. Sackman, Independence. Mo .: Mise Holen Sackman, Kansas City: 1: 1. Sackman, Long View, and Mr. and Whis. Sackman have live. In Hoilleter six years.
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MARRIAGE LICENSE
Les M. Slarsh. 21. and Lonniebell Biggs. 11. both of Springfield. Carl F. Graves, 24. Lake, Ill .. and Bertha Frey, 26. Leonard, N. D.
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1 .. . MRS. MARTHA CHAPIN .
Hra" Martha Chapin, 13, died late Yesterday following & lingering 111- . Dess at her home. 836 Delmar ave- que. She is survived by three sons, W. B. Stark of Neobbo, S. W. Stark and D. G. Stark of Springfield, and one daughter. Mrs. R. F. Wisner of Springfield ... Funeral arrangementa are incomplete, but burial will be in Maple Park cemetery under direc- Hon of the Klingner Funeral home.
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ROSCOE C. BIRKHEAD.
Fax :. erai service will be held at 2.30 p m. Thursday at the family home | .... Passer Buckhead. 35 who died yesterday afternoon at his home, 640 Smith Douglas, avenue, following. a brief Ilinen. Burial will W 10 Hazel- and cemeter:" under direction of the Herman H Lohmeyer Funeral home. :: ... ... .***; by i.in parer.'A Mr. and A :. Grat .: burabead. Springfield; a
1: a mety. Mr W. ? Hoke. of Wichita. Kan.
BIRTHS
RAY CAUDLE
Ray Candle, 25, a Friaco employe. dled yesterday at his home. 917 Concord street, following a linger- ing illness. He is survived by his mother. Mrs. S. E. Caudle; two disters, Miss Joyce Caudle and Mrs. Perald Grace, of Springfield. and a rother. Walter Caudle, of Clinton. Tuneral services will be at 2:30 Zclock today at Klingner Funeral Some. Burial will be at Norwood, the body will be taken Fri-
HENRY E. BROWN
Word of the death of' Henry E. , Là, foriner Springfield real- ris. received. here yesterday .bir alter ra. W. R. Davis, 1220 OFartet. Mr. Brown wes a Rewol Senior High school but for the last few years had his home in Los Angeles. where he dled.
RS. HARRY REMINGTON eral services for Mrs. Harry ston, who died In Kansas Tuesday, will be held at 10 odawit Hazelwood_ceme- Mill Remington formerly was Springheld realdent.
ROSCOE C. BURKHEAD Funeral services for Roscoe C. Burkhead, 35, will be held at the family home. 640 South Douglas avenue,-at 3:30 o'clock today. Burial will be in Hazelwood cemetery un- Ber; direction of Merman H. Lob- meyer Funeral hy'ne.
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Members of Baker Family Reunited At Meeting Here
FOR. the first time In about 10 years. all of the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Baker, 51) South Warren nvenue, gathered for a reunion yesterday at the home of their daughter. Mrs. . N. G. Bris- the wife of the postof iss ilin Boulevard Baptist church, at 526 South Warren avenue.
Seven , chilitren, 15g gromitbild. dren, and 1 great - grandchild jere present. and only one gramison. Raymond Baker, of Garden City. was absent.
Farione Barber, nine- months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barber. la. the. one great-grand- child.
Mr. and Mrs. Baker have Herd In Springfield for the past year. and previously lived for 40 years on a farm east of Billings, where all of their children were born. Mrs. Baker has been invallded for the past three years.
The day was spent In vleiting and taking pictures, and bountl- ful meals wern served at noon and nt suppertime on the lawn.
The cons an! daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Baker are the Reverend Habert Baker. pastor of the First Baptist church at Garden City. Mo., Mrs. Austin Wilkins. Repub- Hc: Clarence Baker, Billings, Mrs. N. O. Bristow. Leonard Baker. Mrs. Walter Frazier. and Mrs. Mark King. All. with their fami -. Hea were present at yesterday's reunion.
THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 17, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Son born to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hull, Jr .** Mrs. W. B. Fullington died .** Joseph Dieterman died .* Page 5: Alvin Fenton died .**
Page 6: Ray Caudle died .* Henry E. Brown died .** Mrs. Harry Remington died .* Roscoe C. Burkhead died .* Mrs. Martha Chapin died .* Benton Oliver died .* Ralph Holbert died .** Divorces granted .* Morris S. Pipkin and Miss Geraldine A. Brown were married .**
Page 16: Mrs. Grace Cox and Tamp Osborn were married May 16 in Mountain View. She owns the City Cafe in Willow Springs and he is a painter and interior decorator. .
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Morris 8. Pipkin, of Elwood, Mo. and Miss Geraldine A. Brown, of Rr- public. Mo. were married at 8 o'clock last night by Rev. C. H. Briggs at box home at 1332 Cherry street. ·
GAY AND SAD GET DIVORCES
Twenty-eight-Petitioners.Are Granted Freedom in -
"Jiffy" Time.
Divorce decrees were awarded to 28 petitionere in rapid-fire manner to- dey by. Judge Quy D. Kirby In- di- vision one of the Greene county cir." cuit court.
The large number of persona pres- eot made It necessary for the court to move from the small courtroom to a larger one. People. both young and old, may and sad. witnessed the prethodical manner In which the de- crees were turned out. The divorces granted were not contested.
In Row Over Chickena
Orounds on which the decrees were : granted ranged from nagging. quer- reling. abandonment, non-support. -general indienities in stinginese.
One woman: asked for her freedom on the grounda that her husband re- fused to allow her to raise chickena on thetr farm and that when she re- fused. he ordered her to leave. which she did." She was quickly given her freedom. Bhe hed lirrd with her husband 21 year
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Many of the younger petitioners were granted the restoration of their
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" The cases in which itwas 1 for, however, was granted by "ourt.
A Few Conelitate
e man was awarded a decree.on. ti erounde that his wife had threat- : " ; his life, causing him to live in a continual fear of his life. Judge K !: br granted the divorce and hurried -
were set for the dockertoday
A few of the 'raset were continued until the next "why dobite' ' atill smaller number were dismissed. a few sith statement . Irm -. attorneys - that a reconciliation was being effected.
- In most of the cases the petitimmers and their two witnesses were asked -- the minimum number of questions. h.we relating . tor- the truth' of' 'the statementa contained in the petitione :: : ".e character of the perman seek- ing the divorce.
A pretty young woman surprised the court by stating that she sought freedom on the grounds that ber husband had declared the SCHE. A Cortex, Nosk to his success, and
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dom and metoen name. -
A few cases bad to be carried over when it was found that witnesses har falied to make their appearance. The following decrees were grani- Myrtle Trama from Lenerd
Trama. Autor Stacks Can Giare; ! Skates: Carrie Sence Imm Joseph Serve. Venta Spencer from S. L. TSprice. Alle Rhoden from B D. I ; Khodra. Grace Ha Riley from James In" Rules: Lucy Nauman from . B. A. Nauman; Pearl A. Cook from: Ous.W. cook, care and custody of their minor child.apr:134 a month.for care of"the child to her: Cien I Chittim from Jewell. Chitum: Noah Essary from Vedl Estary; Maude 'R. Fisher from walter Ficher:"John "A. Boyd from Julia A. Boyd: Ruth Benham from - C. E. Benham, custory of children and $25 attorney fre awarded to her: May C. Craker from Henry .C. Craker; Helen O. Tiffany from Cleorge L. Til- ifany, "chatbody of'minor child awarded to her: Melba M. Fay from John Leonard Pay. nialden name restored: Jacob F. Keller Trom Zella Anna Keller: Adeline Cooper from Stephen Cooper: John Worafield from Harel Wornfield: - Clemmte Cochran from H. TAlbert Cochran, with gross alimony for $1.000: Gertrude V. Davle from John W. Davis: Mollle I. Duft from John E. Duff: Bertha Forsythe from George L. Forsythe: Rena Glazebrook from Harry Glazebrook: M. V Houtr from Marion Houtz, with custody of minor child awarded to the mother: Vivian McMillen from P. M. McMII- len: Marlon Zucchelli from Dominca Zucchelli. decree awarded to the de- :ende :: on - mas-hill: Thomas Jacob- men from Mar Jacobsen, and Virginia Ryker Walker from Fred L. Walker.
' Cases diamimned were as follows: Martha 'L. Todd from Roy H. Todd; Lucille D. Botteron' from John H. Bolteron: Maybelle V. French from Norris French, Alma Irene Hansel- man from John W Hanselman.
AURORA BOY DIES FROM GUN. WOUND . ..
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AURORA, Muy 17 Fonten.
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to save the boy, but owing to the ' ttow /1 1 od lr :**
the hospital I' was in vain
¡FULLINGTON CALLED BY. MOTHER'S DEATH
" +Mra. W. B: Fullington, mother of. M. T: Fullington, chairman of the Demn. Foratle : Centralt commitles : of ; Greene county. died yesterday at her home ¡in Seymour. Mo. She was 68 years old and la survived. In addition to her son here. by another son. W M. Ful- lington. cashier 'of a bank at Mey- !
Funeral services for Mis. Fulling- ton will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at Bermour.
PIONEERDIES
WHILE PRAYING IN CHURCH HERE
Joseph: Dieterman, 64, 15 1- Stricken by Heart Disease "as "He Was" Kneeling in Prayer-Had Been in ·Tail -. oring Business 40 Years.
Cathofte church.
While In prayer. Mr. Dieturmto. stricker. Heart abreise was the called of his ceethi :: He had Been in. m. health for the past two-year ' Ho suffered from an enlargement of, the heart.
Came From Germany.
Funeral arrang-month"da Incom- plete, pending arrival of a aa, Adolph Dieterman,: from Balls-TUc -- Burial win "o'to ot."Mary'Y cemetary undw the direction of the Herman H. Lob- meyer Funeral home.
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Mr. Dieterman was well known to residents of Springfield and the sur- rounding territory. He had been ID the talloring bualnem 40 years.
The veteran tallor came to the United States from Germany when a south of 21. A few years after arriv- Ing in this country. he came to Springfield, where he made his home. I He restded at 705 South Market ave- nue
Surilted by Four Children.
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Mr. Dieterman was in partnership with Charles W Quisenberry in the tuil iring bustness. He is survived by his wife and four children. Mrs Mtar. celine Torbitt. a daughter. and by the following sons. Joseph Dieterman, Jr .. ! president of the D & D. Electrical
¡ Springfield, and Adolph Dletermsn. asistant general manager ; of the : Texas and Pacific -attroad company : of Dallas. Tex.
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RALPA-HOLBERT.
Hard has been sentred here by Hr. And Mrs. Tom Fielder, 1221 North I.for. avenue, of the death of Ralph Holbert of 'Glendale ;: Cettf.F. April-22. Hotbert was seriously injured'at Ban- la Paula when & cement miaer fell on him. He was taken to i hospital; in Los Angeles wier" " Bir died the next day. Burial was' at Glendale He La aurvivac by his wife, Mra. Te.s Holbert: his mother. Mra. Blanche Holbert: & Mieter. Mra Wilnis Built- ran, and a brother. Bertrum Holbert. All of Glendale ... They formerly Te- elded in Springfield.
`DEATHS
RAY CAUDLE,
Funeral services for. Ray Caudle, 35, · Trisco stoploje, who died yesterday $ bis home. 217 Concord street, fol- `owing . lingering Illness, were held ESE0 p. m .. today at the Klingner tuemeral home. Burial will be et Nor-
Ho,ho curvived by bis' ... . Mim Joyce Candia and Mrs. Gerald un.st. Springfield, and . brother.
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Henry R. Brown, EL formerty of Springfield, died yesterday at Los Angeles, Cal .; secording to word re- cetted bere. by his sister, Mrs. W. R. . Devia, 1220 North Clay avenue. Mr. Brown was a graduate of Senior High school, but the last few years had made his home in Los Angeles.
MRA. HARRY REMINGTON.
Funeral services for Mra. Harry Remington, who died In Kansas City Tuesday, were beld at 10 e. m. today at Hazelwood cemetery Mrs. Ram- Ington formerty reelded in Spring- field.
ROSCOE C. BURRHEAD. Funeral services for Roscoe C.
today at the family home. 640 8cuth Douglas avenue. Burial was In Hazel- wood cemetery under direction of the Herman B. Lohmeyer funeral home.
MR&. MARTHA CHAPIN.
Funeral services for Mre. Martha Chapin, 78. who died late yesterday following a lingering illness st her home. 836 Delmar avenue, will be hold at 2 p i poiday a' the real- denos. Burial will be in Maple Park capetery under direction of the Eingner Funeral home. Bhe la sur- vtved by three sons. W. B. Stark of Neosho. 8. W. Stark and D. O. 8tark of Springfield, and a daughter, Mra. R. P. Wlaner of Boringfield.
. BENTON OLIVER.
Funeral services for Benton Oliver. 65. pioneer Springfield merchant, who died . Tuesday'night-at his home, 410 Hovey street, were held at 2 p. m to- day at the residence. Burtst was In Oreenlawo cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home. The Rev. H. A. Wood officiated.
Pallbearere . Included: Ed V. Wil- llama. Tom Watkins, a. J. W. Crank. W. E. Kelley. Charles Adams and Ed White.
Mr. Oliver was founder of the Oliver & Bons Dry Gooda company on Commercial street. He formerty re- ilded at Hickory Barrena where lie operaled a store
MR. AND MRS. HULL ANNOUNCE A SON
Mr eld Mr J D Hul: Jr .. an- nouske the birth of a son today Mr , Hult is principal of Springfield senior high school. The son was named J D Hull 3rd
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FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Marriage license: John W. Gibson, 39, and Ruth Smith, 21, both of Springfield. There is a photo of the four girls who graduated from high school in 1876: Miss Minnie Dunn, Miss Jennie Jones (Mrs. Jennie Wright), Miss Mary Morris, and Miss Mattie Beal. They were the second class to graduate.
Page 4: Six divorce suits were dismissed .**
Page 6: Divorces granted .**
Page 8: Joseph Dieterman died .* Mrs. Martha Chapin died .**
JOSEPH DIETERMAN SUDDENLY EXPIRES
Pioneer Springfield Resident Stricken While Attending Church
Funeral arrangements for Joseph Dieterman, 64, who died of heart disease yesterday morning while attending masa at St. Joseph's
Catholic church, are Incomplete. ; Mr. Dieterman,, who , was preal- dent of the Dleterman-Qulernberry Talloring company, bad been . resident of Springfield for 4:, years. He was a native of Germany. com- Ing to this country when 2' yeara old.
He had been In ill heal h two years. He la survived by ! wite and a daughter, Mra. M :eline Torbitt, and three sons, Joseph Dieterman, Jr., president of the D. D. Electrical company: Adolph Dleterman, assistant general man- ager of the Texas and Pacific rallroad, and WIIl Dletern an, of the city.
Burial will be in St. Mary's ceme-
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KIRBY DISMISSES SIX DIVORCE SUITS
Six suits for divore were dis- missed by Judge Guy C. Kirby In circuit court. The suits dismissed were those of:
Ada - Grantham against Isaiah Grantham, Mable French against Norris French, Alma Irene Hansel- man against Jobn W. Hanselman, Lucile Batteron against John H. Batteron, Martha L. Todd against Ray H. Todd, Herbert Louise Part- ney against Louise Partney.
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47 Divorce Decrees Are Granted Here A
By Judge Kirby
Forty-seven divorce decrees were granted yesterday by Judge Guy D. Kirby In 'circuit court. All bu't three. were granted during the morning session. Three were granted yes- terday afternoon.
Divorces were granted in the cases of :
John A. Boyd from Julia Agnes Boyd. Ruth Benham from C. E. Benham. May C. Craker from Henry Craker, Helen G. Tippany from George I .. Tippany. Melba Fay from John Leonard Fay, Jacob Floyd Keller from Zella Anna Keller. Adeline Cooper from Stephen Cav.per, John Wars. fria from Hazel Rarafield. Rutha Jane Cannady from William Farrington Can- nacy. Molise I. Duff from John 1 .. butf. Bertha Forsythe from George L. Forsythe. Rena Glazebrook from Harry Glazebrook, M. V Houtz from Marion Houlz. Vivian M. Mc Millan from P. M M .M Ilan. Mar Son Zuchel from Domates Zuchelli awarded to the defendant on a crossbill. Thomas Jacobson frem May jacobson, Virginia Ryker Walker from Fred Wal- her. Kate Vermillion from Uriah Vermil -: lion. Myrtle Trams frum Lenerd Trams, Arthur Skaggs from Grace Skaggs, Car- the Sence from Jimeub Sence, . Verra Spencer from C. E. Spencer, Artle Rhodes from B. D. Rhodes, 'Grace lla Kiley from venite Riley, Lury. Nauman from Erne R. Nauman, Pearl A. Cook from Otis W Cook, Cleo I. Chittim from Jewell Cbl :- lim, Noah Esaary from Veda Essary. Maude R. Fisher from Waiter Fisher, Jacna Hulse from Charles l'u!se. One Montgomery from llugh T. Montgomery. Blanche M. Horne from Perry F. Horne, Homer L. Crow from Nellie May Crow Cora Melton from George F. Melton. Verr.a D. Rbode f:um Ernest Rhodes, Lilie P. Carver from 1. Paul Carver. Itarch Bradfield from Niettie Bradlieid. Helen May Taylor from Fred Taylor. Blanche Weed from Thomas N. Word Louise McCord from Charles C. Mc. cord. Jr., Jena Wallace from Frank C. Wallare. Cuila L'en.nett from John E. BeDoett, Franklin G. Patterson from Ethel G. Patterson. Lena Clarke frem Albert P. C'lack and Esie Asmu from Frank Asmus.
MRS. MARTHA CHAPIN
Funeral services"for Mr., Martha Chapin. 73, will be held at the fam- lly home, 836 De' or avenue, at a o'clock today. Burlal ". be Ir. Maple Park cemetery under direc- tion of Klingner Funeral home.
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 18, 1928 -- LEADER
Page I: The will of Vantura J. Wilson was filed for probate.
The will of John F. Hendrickson was filed for probate .**
The divorce of Mrs. Etta McKeehan from Charles McKeehan was revoked when Mrs. McKeehan applied the same day for a marriage license to marry William F. Blansit .**
Page 2: There is an obituary for Susan Lillie Weatherwax .*
Page 9: Card of thanks .**
Page 17: Mrs. J. C. DuBuque of Springfield went to Monett for the funeral of her brother-in-law.
Marriage license: John H. Gibson, 30, and Ruth Smith, 21, both of Springfield. Page 24: Joseph Dieterman died .**
Card of thanks .**
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ALLELL FROM M.2COURT TO ALTAR
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Mo, was this morning granted di- Forse when abe appeared before Judge Warren L. White and sought freedom from Charles Mckeehau.
Shortly after noon, she went to the office of Jack McKee, recorder of desde. and with William Y. Blansit. who had appeared as s character wit- news in ber hearing, applied for a marriage license. using the name of Etta Hembree. The license was 18- sued. + +
Judge White, however, learning of the application, revoked the divorce decree.
DUTIFUL DAUGHTER GETS EMBRE ESTATE
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Because the had been a dutiful daughter and hed provided a home for ber. Vantura J. Wilson, who died bere recently, bequeathed all her real estate to Daste W. Raidler. All cash th bank belonging to the deceased The given-to the daughter-sho, while bil her antique furniture, 'with the exception of a valued picture of"The Last Supper." was willed to her com. .Les J .. Wilson ... A. picture ... was.giren to . another daughter. Florence W. Miller, of Los Angeles. .
WILLS NIECES AND NEPHEW $100 EACH
The sum of @100 wse bequeathed to each of his three nephews and eight nieces by John F. Hendrickson. who-died . here Bundav. according to- the terms of his will which was filed today for probate.
" The balance of the estate both per- AbbatiFind -"real " was willed -. to, bis. brother. George W. Hendrickson, postmaster, who also was-named-ck- acutor of the estate.
CARD OF THANKS. To our neighbors and · friends » ant lo extend our bearty thanks for the kindness and assistance given ue through the Illness and death of our Tbeloved husband and father. MR8. BENTON OLIVER. MR. AND MRS. J. T. CARTER. MR. AND MRS. J. T. OLIVER. MR. AND MRS. H. F. BROWN.
FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR DIETERMAN
Funeral services for Joseph Dieter- tran. 64. prominen: Springfield me :- thank, who died early yesterday morning at 6t Agne Catholic church while kneeling in prayer, will
- Joseph church. Burial .will be in S :. Mary's cemetery unde: direct!o !: !- the Her.nr .. H. Lohmeyer Funers: "
The F .:. ghts of Columbus. which M .. Dieterman was a member.
Dieter:za :: au treasurer of the
for :5 years
Mr. Dieterman was president of the. i Diernman-Quisenberry Talloring ! company. 211 Holland building.
OBITUARY,
Questolittle Valinoget was born May 2, 4864, and died May 8, 1926; age 64;Fears, 5 days. In May. 1886, The wu anarffed to & tr Wertherwes, to which union"was boch tine call- dren, three daughters and six sons. Two of the children died in infancy. Her husband. seren children, three daughters-in-law. one son-in-law and a host of friends are left to mourn her death. Mr. A. L. Weatherwax. -husband, Garrison, Mo .; Jesse. Opringfield, Mo .; William, Hunter, Okia .: Samuel, Creston, la .; Perry and Iva of Pontiac, Mich .; Johd, Hono- Tutu, Hawaii, and Mrs. Barbara,Cal- vin of Creston, Ia. Bbe became a Otristian in her girlhood, uniting with the Methodist church and Ilv- tor s devoted Christian until death. . We wish to extend out sincere thanks for the kindness and sympa- thy shown by our friends and nelgh- bors during the iliness and death of out dear. wife and mother.
MR. A. L. WEATHERWAX AND FAM- ILY.
CAROS OF THANKS.
. friends' atd. neighbors for"the kindness Thewn :. ****** *** . kan 1:s death (! car benn'es u'!e daughter and water. Aho for the beautiful Darai offerings. LXCR . AND MRS IN-P. PUTNEY AND PARKILS YR. AND MRS .R. R. HON.IR AND .- FAMILY
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