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. MRS. ARDEIJA ASHLEY
Funeral services for Mrs. Ardella Ashley. 63, of 617 Mount Vernon street who died Friday morning will be held Sunday at Sulphur Rock, Ark., where burial will take place. The body is being shipped from Springfield by the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home.
MRS. ANGELINE LIPPMAN
Arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Angeline Lippman, long time Springfield resident who died Friday. are Incomplete pending arrival of son from California.
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SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1928 -- NEWS and LEADER
Page 1: Marriage licenses issued .**
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Clark will celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary .** Lucile Berry and Jewell Berry died in a fire .**
Page 10A: Mrs. Eva N. Harp died .** Mrs. Mary H. Lowe died .**
Daniel Gowers died .**
Mrs. Willis Squires died .**
Mrs. Ardelia Ashley died.'
Mrs. Angeline Lippman died .**
Eli Hart died .** Betty Joe Harper died .* Mrs. Georgia Kemp died .** Leonard L. Brewer died .*
Page 1B: Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 3B: Mrs. O. C. Couttherd, 80, died Tuesday at her home in Morrisville. She leaves one daughter Ela who is an invalid.
Daughter born December 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Guinney of Monett. Mrs. Amy Parson died .** J. H. Fly of Monett and Mrs. Jessie E. Brodrick of Tulsa, Okla., were married December 12.
Dot Harvey of Monett and Paul B. Peck of Mount Vernon were married December 15 in Springfield.
B. P. Northcutt of Seligman died. His cousin is J. J. Charles of Monett.
Page 6B: Miss Naomi Bennett and Mr. Oren B. Stafford were married .**
Miss Helen Mack and Jeffords M. Wise were married .**
Page 7B: Miss Lillian Fuson and Wayne LeBow Kendall were married Friday in Tulsa, Okla .**
Miss Zoe Shepherd and Mr. Harlan C. Boehm were married .* Page 12B: Card of thanks .**
Memorial notice. **
Mrs. O. O. Couttherd one of our oldest inhabitants aged 80 died at her bome here Tuesday and was buri- ed Wednesday. She leaves one daugh- ter. Ela who is an Invalid.
J. J. Charles attended funeral of his cousin. B. P. Northcutt, at Sells- man last Sunday. 1
J. H. Fly of 534 E. Scott street, Monett, and Mrs. Jessie E. Brodrick of Tulsa. Okla, were married at Mr. Fly's home Wednesday evening. De- cember 12, by the Reverend W. J. Boeline, pastor of St. John's Lutheran -
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Dot Harvey of Monett and Paul B Peck of Mount Vernon were married In Springfield Saturday, December 15. by the Reverend Hale, pastor of the First Baptist church of Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Peck are very promi- Lent young folks of Monett. Many friends extend congratulations.
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SAYS HUSBAND GAMBLED AWAY FAMILY'S FUNDS
Although Leonard M. King earned $150 a month as fireman for the Bt. Louis and Ban Francisco railroad, he gambled and forced her to earn her own living. Licked, slapped and struck her so that she had to leave him, Mrs. Hazel M. King declared in her divorce petition filed with the circuit clerk yesterday.
Mrs. Emma Moyer sued M. C. Moy- er for divorce, declaring that he cursed and struck her. Moyer was 1 said to be @ stockholder in the Springfield Foundry company and to be employed there. They were biar- ried November 26. 1923, and separat- ed this month. They live at 3027 North Rogers avenue. L 14-A
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MOTHER INJURED IN VAIN ATTEMPT TO SAVE INFANTS CAUGHT IN BLAZE DLAL
bauved to dar cat
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A search of the ruins royaled. C parts of the childrens' body'
completed last night out # ve Mod that the remains of the two children probably would be Interred to the same grave in a cemetery Des D+ caturville.
The Berry family is well known throughout Laclede and Camdia counties
FATHER LEARNS NEWS AFTER CHRISTMAS TRIP
Returning From Shopping for. Yuletide Presents, Discovers Babies Dead and Home De- stroyed
Jorous preparations for Christand in the home of Raw Berry, Autant Uving 15 miles north of Labemon turned to tragedy at 1 cdlook day afternoon when. tre: desired the Berry howe and burned tro the Berry children to death. The dead:
Lucile Berry, 2-year-old. Jewell Berry, 1 year old.
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MOTHER BADLY HURT
.Mr. Barry .. who ruined' .fr dwelling as tos pour' gond to d two children'so in s'exttet tion as a result of barn! trying to rescue the tos
Mr. Barry bad hof's , the
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Miss Helen Mack. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac N. Mack of 617 South Market avenue, became the bride of Jeffords - M. Wise, of Mt. Vernon. at wedding which took place Friday evening.
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Seeing House Aflame, Sho Rushes in Too Late to Res- cue Children and Is in Critical Condition
Surprise Marriage Follows Shower
Miss Naomi Bennett, daughter. of Mr. and the Reverend Mrs. William B. Bennett, wir mitted-to-Mr. Oren B. Stafford, of Buffalo, Mo. in the home of her parents, 650 East Loren Hireet, Thursday evening.
The ceremony was performed by the bride's brother. the Reverend Paul M. Bannett, of Newburg. Mo. Another brother, the Reverend Sulas Bennett, of Rogersville, sang "I Love You Truly;" and Miss Mildred Good- night sang, "At Dawning." Mra. John Bills played the wedding march from Lohengrin.
Miss Constance Robinson was mild-of-banar to the bride; and Mr. Out Gustafson was best man. Others dating in the serrios ... more ... Mrt Paul M. Bennett, Mr. John Kills, Mr. Charles Ellis, and Mr. Lloyd Miller. The wedding, which came as a sur- prise to the questa, was preceded by & shower, and followed by a supper. About 160 guests were present.
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MISS MACK MARRIED
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Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Clark, 821 West Mount Vernon street, who Tuesday will observe Christmas and their. mirty-first wedding anniversary. It will be their first Christmas and anniversary with none of their seven children Ht- Ing. Their last child, a daughter. Mrs. John Saunders, died a little more than a week ago.
-News and Leader Bist Thetes
Shadow of Sorrow Dims Joy of 61 Wedded Years
Christmas Day Is Sixty-first Wedding Anniversary For Couple Here; First Yule Fete With No Children Present
CHRISTMAS day this year will be queer mixture of pathos and happiness for Mr. and Mra. E. D. Mark who live. in a little home at 881 / West Mount Vernon street.
For it will. be thetr sixty-first.wed- ding ·anniversary, and the fire Christmas day they have observed in Half a century without some of their Ceren children present The last of the seven children who have beenf theirs died - a . little - more than - & week ago. She was Mrs. John Baun
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wedding thatvary we've bad
A soninlaw, John Baunders, and his boya, and other relatives are go- the to be. passen and make the oc carloa just. M happy as possible.
:Mr. Clark, Who will be 88 years old on the twenty-second af February. practióed law here for many years from the time he and his wife came here on April 3. 1888. until he re- tired when he was 68 years old.
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And when he gets started telling about his experiences in the Civil
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war and his practice here, Mrs. Clark doesn't even try to get a word in edgewise, because she knows be bas too many experienoss to relate. Mr. Clark wu' retred in, Old Du- quot. IN., and' Mra. Clark In Rust Bloomfield, N. Y. She was'70 years old on the fifth af September. "'And they met by obanos when she was visiting reletire. in puquoin. m.
"How dewit hippea' "that our marriage-htelastod wq-longt: - Welt."
ventures Mra. Clark, " took mar- rage and our vous seriously-we bad nice wedding' One Felder For so co .com) to get .-
thi too poor. No
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id, of the customary:
"Maybe that's why you aren't rich. . now, always looking out for the other per- son," Mra. Clark suggests.
"Well, we're comfortable, aren't we? And I haven't had to rob anybody or hurt anybody in making my own liv- ing. like some of the rich fellows have."
Out of his service under General Grant in the Civil war, Mr. Clark brought an intense dislike for "pro- fessional soldiers."
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"Grant was all right as a general. a good soldier, but I refused to vote for him for president, and I never have, nor never will vote for & pro- fessional soldier for public office. 1 believe in leading people. not driv- ing them.
v"And the professional soldiers are taught to drive men. Bold!era - are brutes and officers educated brutes."
Mr. Clark served three and one- half years in the sixth Illinois Ca- valry and is the only one out of 104 men in his group alive today. He
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and the other men in the company went through the war without a fur- lough.
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Despite hla hatred of soldiers, of- ficers and war, Mr. Clark had a great admiration for the leader of his regi . ment, Grearson, who advanced io ma- Jor-general.
""Hehad been a music teacher in private ilfe and lie was the kindest and best officer I ever knew. We were the only regiment that went through the war without a camp guard. All we had to do when we left the camp was to leave word when we would be back and where we could be reached if we were wanted suddenly."
1 CHE GADS CONSIDERABLE.
About the younger generation with its petting and necking, Mr. and Mrs. Olark aren't very worried.
"Oh, these robberies, murders and other crimes are a hundred times as bad as what the kids are doing," be declares.
"Anyway the boys and girls always did like to do things that would startle ua old folks."
Mr. Clark's parting request of his visitor was that he come back for another visit.
"You'll always find me right here. She (pointing to Mrs. Clark) geda considerable, but I'm right In my chair by the stove in the winter and on the front porch in the summer- time."
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MONETT, MO.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Guinney an- nounce the birth of a daughter at the West hospital December 15.
Funeral services for Mrs. Amy .Par- son, who died suddenly 'in 'Spring- Meld at the depot when returning to her home in Monett Friday, De- cember 14. was held at the Metho- dist church Sunday afternoon, con- ducted by the Reverend H. A. Jones and the Reverend King. a personal friend, of Carthage. The Order of Eastern Star, 190. gave their impres- Nve burial service. Interment R'86 made in Odd Fellows cemetery.
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MARRIAGE LICENSE
Loster Horney, 20, Springfield, and Esther Wilson, 16, Halltown; Lloyd Martin, 20, Springfield, and Lottie Miles. 19. Springfield; Harlan C. Boehm. 38, Springfield, and Zoe B. Shepherd. 28, Springfield; John W. Gilliland. 23, Republic, and Ruth Stice. 21, Joplin: James R. Ford, 30. Springfield, and Edith Hughes, 19. Springfield; Homer Wainman, 36. Springfield, and ' Willie Cosby, 21. Springfield:'Otis. Hawkins, 29, Spring- field, and Margaret Joy Sanford, 26. Walnut Grove LIB
MARRIAGE LICENSE
Hama Q. Shields, 21. of Tulas, and Pearl L. Gardner, 21, of Tulsa; Wade Dungey, 21, Carthage, and Grace Kirk, 18. of Walnut Grove, 1 1
Miss Fuson Is Married In Tulsa
ANNOUNCEMENT has been made of the marriage of Miss Lillian Fu- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Fuson, 1107 North Jefferson ave- nue, to Mr. Wayne LeBow Kendall of Tulsa, Okla.
The vows were read Friday even- ing at 8 o'clock in Tulsa. Mr. and Mrs. Kendall will make their home in Tulsa.
Miss Zoe Shepherd Is Married
Miss Zoe Shepherd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Shepherd. 1414 North National avenue, became the bride of Mr. Harlan C. Boobm, of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Boehm. 1105 East Cherry street. Friday night at the home of the Reverend Dr. John T. Bacon.
The rows were read by the minis- ter at 7 o'clock Thon attending be- aide the parents of the bride and bridegroom were Mr. Carroll Conley. Miss Margaret Grussemeyer and MIN Helen Boehm.
After a short Eastern trip the cou- ple will be at home at 1419 South Fremont avenue.
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2- CARDS OF THANKS
WE WISH to thask our many friends and neighbors for the kindness shown us dur- tog the' wekarss and death of our hus- 'band and father. Also for the beautiful flowers. Mrs. Goldle Lawless and fam. ily.
6- .N MINGRIAM
IN MEMORY of my dear father, who died the year ago today. December 23. 1027. Bedly missed by his' aon.
CARL H. ONKEN.
JUST two years ago today you left ux, Oh our grief you'll never know, The many heartaches we have had Bince you left us dearest Joc.
Your life work here will be a guide To many a .pal and friend, The kind and nobl- deeds you did MIUl save them in the end.
We would not call you back igein To this land of sorrow and wor. But. In Heaven the first to greet ue Will be our faithful Joe.
Badly missed bv. Lfr. and Mrs. carl Johnson, Mr. and Mrs D. H. Warner. Orace Mayfield and Brothers.
DEATHS
MRS. EVA N. HARP
Mrs. Eva N. Harp, 36. wife of George W. Harp, city policeman, died yester- day morning at St. John's hospital following illnes of influenza. Fu- neral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock today at the home. 1703 Weat Chestnut. Burlal will be in Hazelwood cemetery under direction W. L. Starne, undertaker. She 15 survived by Mr. Harp, a son, Semion. daughter, Isabelle, all of the home. and two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle H. Baker. 631 West Chestnut street. and Mrs. John Taylor, of Greenfield.
MRS. MARY H. LOWE
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary H. Lowe. 73, were conducted at 3 o'clock yesterday the home. 1:65 North Rogers. Burial was in Eastlawi cemetery under direction of Klingner Funeral home.
DANIEL GOWERS
Funeral services for Daniel Goweis. 68. of 2049 Kellett avenue. will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock today at Klingner Funeral home. Burial will bo in Greenlawn cemetery. He is aur- vived by his wife and & son, Claude. of Kansas City, and a stepeou, Ed Atherton, of Springfield.
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MR8. ANGELINE LIPPMAN
Funeral services for Mrs. Angeline Lippman, mother of Benjamin Lipp- man, will be at the Grace M. E. church at 2:30 e'clock this afternoon. Burial will be in Hazlewood cemetery. Mrs. Lippman was born in Greene county 89 years age and was the old- eat. Miting. member of Grace church. Funeral arrangements are being made by the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home.
ELI HART
Funeral services for Ell Hart, who dled Thursday at his home, 2106 Howard street, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at Dale Street Methodist church. The Rever- end W. 8. Butts, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be In Greenlawn cemetery under direction of Klingner Funeral home. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Jennie Hart, a step daughter, Mrs. Ella Gaddia, of Danville. Ill .. and two step sons, the Reverend R. I. Blipber, of West clit'a, Colo., and Ollie Blipher, of the home.
. BETTY JOE HARPER
Betty Joo Harper. three-year-old daughter 'of Charles Harper, 1822 North Campbell street, died yesterday at the home of a relative at Brook- line. The child's mother died last July. Funeral services will be con- ducted at 3:15 O'clock this afternoon at Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral chapel. Burial will be In Eastlawn ! cemetery. She is survived by her i" father, and her grandparents. W I. Harper, of Brookline, and Mr. and i Mrs. J. 9. Wallace. of Greenfield.
MRS. GEORGIA KEMP
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Kemp will be conducted at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ. Dale street and Kellett arenue. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. under direction Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.
LEONARD L. BREWER
Punerit services for . Leonard L. Brewer. 33, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the home, 793 West Mount Vernon arenue. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery under direction Herman H. Lohmeyer funeral home. Mr. Brewer was an exservice man and had been ill since his release from the army. He saw overseas service. He is sur- Vived by his wife. a daughter. Gladrs Ruth: his parents. M :. and Mrs. H. R. Brewer, and a brother, Chauncey Brewer. of Bayton. Texas
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MRS. ARDELIA ASHLEY
Funeral services for Mrs. Ardella Ashley. 63, of 617 Mount Vernon street, will be conducted today at Sulphur Rock. Ark. under direction Alina Lohmeyer Funeral Springfield.
MRS. WILLIS SQUIRES
Funeral services for Mra. Willla Squires, 69, will be conducted at 8 o'clock Monday afternoon at Alma Lohmeyer Funeral chapel. Burlal will be in Maple Park cemetery. Mrs. Squires, formerly a resident of Spring- field, died Friday at her home In Chicago. She was the wife of Willis Squires, and the mother of Mrs. Alex W. Weaver, 310 South Kimbrough avenue.
MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24, 1928 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 2: Lucile Berry and Jewell Berry died of burns .** Mrs. Emma Keet died .* John B. Meierotto died .* Page 8: Mrs. Dempsy Southard died .* Hickman Garland died .** Miss Hoke and Arch Layman, both of Lebanon, were married December 6 in Atlanta, Iowa. Page 10: Mrs. Mollie Wills died .** Dr. D. M. Turner died .** Stafford P. Barton died .* Orman James Ross died. Leonard L. Brewer died .* Mrs. Willis Squires died .* Mrs. Eva N. Harp died .*
Ralph Williams died .** W. L. Mitchell died .** Edward H. Cornwall died.' *
Mrs. Dempsy Bouthard died at her home in Joplin last Saturday, from an attack of typhoid fever, from which she had suffered several months. MrL Bouthard is survived by her husband. acting sheriff of Jasper county, who farmerly resided in Laclede county.
Hickman Garland, pioneer Lebanon merchant died at 2 o'clock Wednes- day morning at his home, following an illness of only a few hours. Mr. Garland was sixty years old. He had been engaged In the grocery business here for more than 20 years. Mr. Gar- land is survived by three brothers. Martin of Lebanon. SI of Blackfoot and John Garland of Los Angles.
Miss oe E. Hoke and Arch Layman. will known citizens of Lebanon. were married December 6th. In Atlanta. IOWA.
STAFFORD P. BARTON
Stafford P. Barton, 59, a contractor. died yesterday morning at his home. 2357 North Fremont avenue. He u survived by his wife, a son Preston, of Springfield, and & alster. Mrs. Lida McMakin, of Howe, Texas. Fu- neral arrangements are under di- rection of Klingner Funeral home. Burial will be in Greeniswn come- tery.
DEATHS
MRS. EMMA KEET Mra. Emma Keet died yesterday in & Springfield hospital following brief illness. The body was sent las night to Fort Beott, Kan. It-the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral bom Burk. al will be there today. She is surviv- ed by one son, N. E. Kest, of Fort Scott, and a daughter. Mrs. O. O. Kells, of 881 South Missouri avenue, who accompanied the body to Fort Scott.
DEATHS
MRS. MOLLIE WILLS
Mra. Mollie Wills, 83, pioneer Springfield settler, died yesterday morning at her home, 221 Court street. She is survived by one daugh- ter, Mrs. Beth E. Allen, and four grandchildren, Florence Allen, E. W. Wingo, of Kansas City, Mrs. Best L. Jomes, of St. Joseph, and Fred O. Wingo, of Springfield. Funeral serv- loes will be conducted at 1 o'clock today at Klingner Funeral chapel. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge cemetery near Falr Grove.
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VICTIMS OF FIRE IN SINGLE CASKET
Mother of Two.Small Children Burned at Lebanon Col- lapses at Funeral
Special Dispatch le The New .. LEBANON, Mo .. Dec. 23 .- Funeral services for Lucile Berry, three years old, and Jewell Berry, one year old, infant children of Mr. and Mra. Rase Berry, who were burned to death in a fire that razed their home Saturday. were held/at the Old Bidwell church, 15 miles northwest of here, thia aft‹ ernoen.
In Bingle Casket Both children were buried in' . single casket and in the same grave in the Darrow cemetery. Services were conducted by the Reverend Virgil Manea of Swedeborg. Collapsea at Funeral
Mrs. Berry, who was badly burned about the arms and face in a vain attempt to save the children. was present when the services opened, but soon collapsed and was taken to a nearby home. Approximately 500 rural friends and neighbors were present.
JOHN H. MEIEROTTO
John B. Melerotto, 37, of 548 West Division street, died at his home yes- terday following an attack of influ- enza. He is survived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Mctc :- otto, of Clinton, Mo .. and six bro- thets, Jim, Joc. Kelly and Albert, of Clinton, W. il .. of Kansas City. and B. C. of Red Oak, lowm. Ha also 19 survived by three sisters. Mrs. Ph !! Rinchtier. of Clinton, Mrs. Frank Higgins, of Red Oak, Jowa, and Mrs. Albert Pogge. of Neola, lowa. HO was a Frisco railroad fireman trans- ferred to Springfield only recently. The body will be sent to Clinton Tuesday morning, where burial will be Thursday. The body will fie in state at Herman H. Lohmeyer Funer- al home until Tuesday.
ORMAN JAMES RO88
Orman cames Ross, 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvin C. Ross, 2808 Howard avenue, died yesterday after- noon at the home after a brief Ill- ness. He is survived by his parents, his paternal grandfather. J. J. Ross. and four sisters. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock to- day at East Avenue Baptist church. The Reverend Earl W. French will officiate. Burial will be in Green- lawn cemetery under direction of Klingner Funeral home.
LEONARD L. BREWER
Funeral services for Leonard L. Brewer, 33, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the home, 799 West Mt. Vernon street. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery under direction of Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.
MRS. WILLIS SQUIRES
Funeral services for Mrs. Willis Squires, 60, will be conducted at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon at Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Burial will be in Maple Park cemetery.
MRS. EVA N. HARP
Funeral services for Mrs. Eva N. Harp, wife of George W. Harp, city policeman, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock today at the home, 1703 West Chestnut. It was erroniously an- nounosd Sunday the services would be held yesterday. Burial will be in Hazelwood cemetery under direction of W. L. Starne, undertaker.
RALPH WILLIAMS
Ralph Williams, 17. son of P. M. Williams, of Tama, lowa, formerly of Springfield, and a nephew of Robert Williams, of the Springfield Traction company. was killed Saturday at Tama. Detalis of his death were not learned by relatives in Springfield. The body will arrive in Springfield late today. Funeral servicea probably will be conducted at 10 o'clock Tues- day at Starne mortuary. Burtal will be In Clear Creek cemetery. The Reverend Sloan will officiate. He le survived by his father and & rister. Miss Erma Williams.
DR. D. M. TURNER
Dr. D. M. Turner, 80 years old. of 1205 East Commercial street, died Sunday following & lingering Ilinoss. Dr. Turner came to Springfield in 1900 and was in active practice until 18 years ago. He is survived by his wife and one son, William B. Turner, 1850 North Jefferson avenue. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock today at Klingner Funeral chapel. Burial will be In Eastlawn cemetery.
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EDWARD H. CORNWALL Edward H. Cornwall. 61. died yes- terday at his home, 1488 East Olive street, following & lingering illness. He is survived by his wife. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 o'clock this morning at the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral chapel. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery.
W. L. MITCHELL
W. L. Mitchell, 64 years old, prom- Inent stock dealer, died at 12 o'clock noon yesterday at his home In Wal- nut Grove following a protracted Ill- ness.
He Is survived by his wife. four daughters, Mrs. Dean Tygart, Mrs. Buck Tygart and Mrs. Bernard Willey of Aldrich. Mo., and Mrs. J. Y. Dick- erson of Topeka, Kan .. and two sons A. R. Mitchell of Aldrich and Keltb Mitchell of the home address.
Funeral services will be beld at 11 o'clock this morning at the Pleasant Ridge church, serin miles north of Walnut Grove. Services at the para will be conducted by Aldrich podre" No. 004. A. F. and A. M. Burkal will be in the Pleasant Ridge ormetery under the direction of J. A. Brown and Sons of Walnut Grove.
MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 24, 1928 -- LEADER
Page 1: Marriage license: Paul H. Cook, 19, and Vivian G. Casedy, 19, both of Rogersville, Mo.
Reed M. Acton found dead .**
Page 8: A son James Wellington Butler was born December 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Linden Butler, 2435 East avenue.
Page 10: Lloyd Hitchcock of Springfield and Edith Marshall of Wayne, Neb., were granted a marriage license in Kansas City. Mrs. Emma Keet died .** John B. Meierotto died .**
Loren Ralph Cope died .*
Leonard L. Brewer died .*
Edward H. Cornwall died .*
Mrs. Mollie Wills died .** W. L. Mitchell died .**
Orman James Ross died .**
Ralph Williams died .*
Dr. D. M. Turner died .*
Stafford P. Barton died .*
Mrs. Willis Squire died .* Mrs. Eva N. Harp died .*
Page 13: Miss Marguerite Searcy and Mr. Ralph O. Womack were married.
MISS SEARCY WENN MR. WOMACK"
Mrs. Etta Dozier, 2356 Nortlı Fre- mout avenue,. has announced the marriage of her daughter, Miss Mar- guerite Searcy, to Mr. Ralph O. Womvick.
The ceremony was read Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the home of the officiating minister, the Rev- cund Edwin W. Atustony. guttor of Woodland Heights Presbyterian church.
Mr. and Mrs. Woinack will make their home In Belleville, III.
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SAIS SHE COMPLAINED - Because he could not furnish her --. with the comforts and luxuries to which she had been accustomed, Leon . F. Darts of S. Ingfield charged In hts divorce petition filed with the circuit clerk today, his wife, Ceina became dissatisfied with his station in life and refused to live with bien. He claimed that she refused to prepare bts meals would not stay at home and finally deserted him September 24. 1928. The union lasted four months to the day. 4 10
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