Items of genealogical interest in the Springfield daily news and the Springfield leader of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri for 1927, Part 1, Part 16

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918-
Publication date: 1927 v. 1
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MRA, SARAH DAVIS.


Funeral services for Mars. Sand Daria. 77 years old, who died yester- day morning at her botue, 1743 North Boulevard, were held at & o'slook this afternoon at the Klingner Funund chapel. Nov. A. 8. Humphrey af the Central Christian church officiated The body will be taken to Dion, Ho. tomorrow for burial. Mrs. Davia ta murrived by two daughters, Mars. Idella Russell and Mine Nil.a Rumell. hoth of Springfield: by two walls, Pred Holloway of Walden, III .. and J W. Davis of Oklahoma City: by one alater. Mary F. Knox of Holden- ville. Okla : and by one brother. P. ; J. White of Springfield.


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Folks You Know


Informal Glimpses and Sidelights on Prominent Springfieldians.


THE art and only


Oakland City coles Lod in the past MY


hend of the Eng- lishY department at siDrury & col


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: "It .wul eur- prise a good many'of'the peo- pie," he laughed. "tu know that I am.an ordained · Ininlater"in" the 1. was'didalned'in !


James E. Cox


Laptiet church. 1910."


Familiar With Many States Perhaps this was somewhat nat-


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Andold can my that's wus in the Indian warst du's catlee with Sitting Bull at Standlos Hock Agency." he' sald Mystbe firstfsergeant'in company'' the that's.United States)-fattatry


Doctor Cox was born at? Enfield, JIMnols, March 16. 1883. "That was the day before 8 rik's, and the city was near H tin." he laughed


Doctor Cor i livedin 18for states-all sr The central ern country -Howwent to school in - Indiana, > Lipoly, of Michigan,', Oblo, I Kentucky and West Virginia, He la u graduaty tet Mbe high school Owensville, Jod ...


Ile taught two years "lu the Oak- Jand City . college um professor of Biblical'literature, [ab professor zot religious education al Hillsville col- Jeg .. Hillsville: "allch,"and "for the pust mix .yeurs.has been professor of English at Drury .. He has been frwlinan class officer: there, for; the just five years.


From 18:2 to 1877 he was & news- paper editor, and. writer at Evans- ville, Ind. :


Aided Dry, Crusaders


Doctor Cox prepared all the pub- hetty inatter for the Anti-Saluon league of Indiana> during the legal fight which resulted In statutory prohibition in Indiana In 1917.


Ho berdone A great deal of Ft ing and has published a number of books. His latest Is " "The Risesp Sentimentilly Comedy publi


"Mors writing 1s coming


, summer,").he said.' "although. k. hat;l


nothing definitely planned as yet shall go easi, " however, ' to' 'do ft. where i can be close to the great eastern, libraries.":21 :"


He conalders his best work is to be found In The American Imue;" a magazine which he edited at In- dianapolis from 1915 to 1917. ''


. . His hobbies, so'he saye, are ath- letics and fishing. While in col- lege, he made a letter for three years, in basketball. .


Professor Cox reads a great deal, although 'not. much "modern" atuff.


He never reads a modrin novel until it Is two years old.


"Thus, 1, just last summer got around to reading "Babbitt' and 'Main Street'."


Professor Cox Is vice president of the University club, a member of the Modern Language society and Sigma Tau Delta. .


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Services tof Veteran Frisco Passenger Engineer), Will Be Held Tomorrow


Henry B. Smithmier. : 70. died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at. his home at 1024 North Campbell ave- nue, after a brief illness. . Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock to- i morrow morning at the.St. Joseph ; Catholic church. Burial will follow: In St. Mary's cemetery under direo- llon of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.


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Mr. Smithmler was . a.'veteran | Frisco passenger engineer and had lived In Springfield for 38 years ..


Mr. Smithmier le survived by four Isons. W. R. Smithmier, of Kansas City: J. C. Smithmier, of Chicago: H. C. Sinithmier, of Los Angeles, and H. R. Smithmler, of Detroit: and by two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Milet and Miss Leona Smithinier, both of the home address.


A. G. KIMMETT


Funeral services for Adam G. Kimmett, 61. who'died : Monday at his home 124 South Grant avenue, will be held at # o'clock this 'morn- Ing at St. Agnes Cathollo church. Burial will' be made In St. Mary's cemetery under' direction of the Herman . H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.


JAMES M. DAVIS


James MI. Davis, "0. fo: 25 years a resident of Springfield, died at the home of his daughter in Char- leston, ill., according to information received here." He- la survived by. the daughter and one sun, William Davis, Duluth, Minn.


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THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 27, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 6: The will of J. T. Wilson wh died January 10, 1927, was filed for probate. Marriage license: Emery Dale Rumsey of St. Joseph and Nancy Helen Anderson of Lebanon.


Henry B. Smithmeier died. ** Mrs. Clara Dane died .** Adam G. Kimmett died .** John Rupple died .** Jasper Leroy Reynolds died.' * Mrs. Charles Martin died .**


J. W. Judd died. ** Billy Edgar Huntley born .**


Page 9: J. Howard Anderson and Emma E. Anderson were divorced.


Page 10: There is a poem in memory of Gerald Lee Jenkins. **


moriam


three years ago today. January 1034.


We had, a little ; tressure once. He was our joy and pride. : We Jowed' him, ob, parbape too well For soon he sieps and died. .


All is dark in our dwelling; Lonely are our hearts today. For Che one: we loved so dearly Has forever. passed away.


Our darling boy has gone to rest. Three years ago today. The God above. who knoweth best' Hath taken him away.


Thy tender form didsl God above Need In the home over there. To brighten heaven, took our lors, With Him to glory share.


Precious Gerald, your memory otill Shall linger while we live. We must submit to perfect will Who didat thes to we give.


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Dearmat Gerald. the best left us And our Jose we deeply fool But 'tls God that bas bereft us. He can all our sorrow beal.


Yet again we hope to meet thee When the day' of life is fled: ' Whou In heaven with joy to greet theo. Where no farewell tear la shed. Badly · miseed by Daddy and Mother, PATE AND ALMA JENKINS.


- J. W. I'DD. Funeral services for J. W. Judd. 71 years old, father of Jay N. Judd, of the Judd Detective Agency here, who died last Friday at his home in Char- ley. Ky., were held yesterday. Burial Was made at Charley. Ky. The deced- ent is survived by five sons, James. lar. lenter and Robert Judit of the . home anil Jay N. Judt. of this alty; , he is also survived by two daughters. · Mim Zorn Judd and Miss Claudia .Judd. 1.


DEATHS


H. A. AMITAMIER.


Funeral . services for llenry B. Smithmier.'50 years old. whin dird ut his home. 1024 North Campbell ave- , nie, yesterday morning, will be held jat 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at the ! Bt. Joseph's Catholic church. Inter-' mient will be made in 31 Mary's cemi -. etery under the direction of the Her- mas HI. Lohmeyer Funeral home.


Mr. Smithmier was a veteran pes- wenger engineer for the Frisco und had lived in Springfield for 38 years. Mr. Smithmier is survived by four sans, W. R. Bnulthmier of Kansas City: J. C. Smithmier. of Chicago; H. C. Smithmier, of Los Angeles, and H. B. Bmithmier of Detroll; und by ti.o daughtero. Mra. Joseph Milet and Mias. Leona Smithmier. both of the home address.


MRS. CLARA DANK.


Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Dane, 37 years old, who died Tuesday at her home. 731 Boonville avenue. were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. Burial followed in East Lawn come- tery.


ADAM'D. KIMMITT. 9


Funeral services were held at


o'clock this morning for Adam Q. ¡ Kimmett, 61 years qld, who died Mon- day ut hits home. 734 Bouth Grant avenue. Bervices were conducted 'at St. Agnos Catholic church. Interment was made In St. Mary's cemetery un- der the direction of the Herman Hl, Lohmeyer Funeral home.


LICENSED TO WED. Revider Jack W. Miker today la- wird a marriage license to Emary! this . Kutnery of St. Joseph md Nancy leleu Anderson of Lebanon.


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MRS. CHARLES MARTIN.


- Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Martin. 84 years old, of Bosile, N. C., win dird Wednesday morning at her home following a week's Illness, will be held tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Martin is the mother of C. G. Mar- In, president of the Martin Broth- ers Piano company, and G. P. Mar- Un. vire president of the company. both of whom have gone to Boatle.'


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Mrs. Martin was a pioneer realdent of Worth Caroline."> realdedon the old home pince. timo+ of ber-death. Mr. Charles Martin


Nine children were born to Mr. and Hru. i. Obarks: Martin'Strevos" whom are pow living. "They. we'd."O. Mar- tin. and O. P. Marun'of this city; Ymak Martin, ' of Bostic:fazBroddus Martin,' of Dostic, and May Ma Lattimore, of ' Boutlo, inti Mit .: Mrs. Martin" suffered -a astroke "@ persijais about . a week * arotsilf Her condition 'grew " worse until'ff death came yesterday morning.


The doors of the Martin Brother Piano company will be closed . tomor- now afternoon, Lester Cox, secretary and manager of the company said to- : day. " REF


JOHN RUPPLE.


John Rupple, a former resident Springfield,- died at his home in. attle. Wash .. on December 31, AG- cording ' to word received yesterday from Mrs. Rupple by Mrs. A. J. Bcott, 430 Kimbrough avenue.


Mr. Rupple, who lived in Spring- field more than 10 years, want to Be- attir four years ago, where he lived until the date of his death. He is survived by his wife and one son. Harry Rupple. . 1


JANPER LEHOY REYNOLDS.


Jasper LeRoy Reynolds, three years of age, son' of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy : Reynolde, '1901 East Brower street, died at the home this morning after ,a brief illness. He is survived by the mother und Inther and two brothers. .James and William, and three sisters, Esther, Danye and Elalee.


. Funeral arrangements are Incom- plete. Burial will be at East Lawn cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of the Alma Lohmeyer Funcr- . al home.


BIRTHS


Born to Mr. anu Mrs. O. E. Hunt- ley, 1107 North Roge avenue, a son, Billy Edgar, on Jan. 2v. Mrs. Huntly zu formerly Aleen Bowen


FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 28, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS


Page 1: Mrs. Charles Martin died .**


Page 4: There is an account of Arthur Clark Daily .**


Page 5: Miss Eva Smith and Mr. George H. Schellhardt were married .*


MR&. CHARLES MARTIN Funeral services for Mre. Charles Martin, M. will be beid this afternoon at her home in Bostle, N. C. Mra Martin was the mother of C.'G. Mar- tin and O. P. Martin, owners of the Martin Brothers Piano company here. The store will be .olosed this after- noon. It was announced yesterday by Lester Cox, secretary .and manager of the company ..


SMITH-SCHELLHARDT


Mr. and Mrs .. A. L. Smith, 18101% North Robberson, eque announce the . marriage soffitheir daughter. Hva, to Mr .- Geśrgo 'H. Bobellhardt, son of, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Schell- hardt, 1001 North + Jefferson ave- nue, on January 24.' The marriage was solemnised at .: 7:30 · o'olook at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. V. Osburn In Kansas City, Kan. The Reverend J. 8. Bpears, pastor of the Christian church of that olty, omolated. Only a few Intimate friende were present. Mr. and Mre, Schellhardt will be at home after March 1 in Kansas City.


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Folks You Know Informal Glimpses and Sidelighti on Prominent Springfieldians.


HEAD of several large industrien In Springfield and outstanding In fraternal circles of Springfield and the sark re. gion for. $1 years. This- Tolle - the story br Arthur Clark "Dany, why came to Hpring- field In 1901 to! become secretary- treasurer of the Crescent Iron works and head of the Springfield Lumber andi Mr. Dady. Conpenge CUM- pan ;.


Few men in the state of Missouri cnn equal the accomplishments of Mr. Dally as a leader in fraternal orders.


11. was grand comnunder of the Masourl grand commindry, Knights


potentate of the Abou Ben Adhem : shrine In 1911: was president of Or Sph lite club here. served


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atnline: I .Umbirof the Order Basterd Bt Fynd Wao patron of the Springfield chapter In 1903 Native of Indiana He also:la prominent in business circles of. Springfield, being a mem ber of ithe Chamber of Comm


Springfield Country club. Y. M.CU !! A.F Rotary clubiand other organizu -! tlons. He wasjsecretary of the old, Commercial elub years ago.


Mr. Datly was born In Clinton county. Ind., October 24. 1872, and grew to manhood In Kansas. _ Hle Was married on June. 6, 1894 to Miss Augusta M. Inglis, of Galesburg. Illinuls.


Hle legan No business career an In sonographer with the Kansas and Texas Coal company In St. Louis In 1593.


In 1901 he came to Springfield and since that time has been Identi- fied with various Industries. Hle ly president of the Frank B. Smith Laundry company, gereral manager BUT The United Irony york's ind Soc- tetary of the Hobart Fet Tirs. com- pany. Owns Large Farm 7.4


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lle assisted In -porganizing the I'nited Iron . Works,'Tnow. one of the largest corporations. of its kind In the country, He also iwas one of the organizere . of the Smithi laundry and together with W. G. Rathbone now owns all of the stock in the company. % .. X


Agricultural pursulie also occupy - part of Mr. Dally's 1line .. He Is the owner of a 325-acre farm in Greene county and has & large herd of registered liolstein cattle on the


p Mt. Dally also Is active in church İwork. InIng, a member of St. Paul ME church, South. He has served "n Vat1004 church boards during the Past few years. 1 1


FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 28, 1927- Leader


Page 2: There is a poem in memory of Nell O'Bryant McDonnel, who died three years ago today. This item is torn and the names of the people signing it cannot be made out. Martha A. Forbis died .**


Page 20: This is either the first (or at least certainly one of the first) appearance of "The Waste Basket" which appeared on the editorial page. It included a variety of things such as letters from readers, reminiscences, comments. Later (in the 1930s) the Daily News also had a column called "The Waste Basket."


Page 21: Miss Eva Smith and Mr. George H. Schellhardt were married .**


Page 22: Marriage license: George Turner of St. Louis and Jane Hilderbrand of Springfield.


Horace Bismark Clark died .* Ed P. Porter died .**


H. B. Smithmier died .** Mrs. Tobitha Sharrock died .** Mrs. Mary M. Lyman died .** P. P. Wells died .** Mrs. Wesley Young died .**


R. N. Wommack was appointed administrator of the estate of Everett Wommack who died January 3, 1927.


H. B. SMITHMIER · Funeral services for H. B. Bmith- mle :. 70 years old. were held at @ o'clock this morning at &t .. Joseph's Catholic church. Burial' was made In Bt. Mary's cemetery under the di- rection of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home.


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Bebellhardt-Smith.


Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Smith. 12101 Worth Robberson avenue, annouitt the marriage of their daughter, Eva. to Mr. George H. Schellhardt, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Scbellhardt, 1001 Worth Jefferson avenue. on January M. The ceremony was performed at 7.30 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. V. Osburn in Kansas City. Kan, the Reverend J. B. Spears, pas- tor of the Christian church of thet aty. officiating. Only a few lót !- mate friends were present. Mr. and Mra. Schellhardt will be at home after March 1 In Kansas City.


DEATHS


HORACE BISMARK CLARK.


Funeral services for Hornos Bis. musk Otark, son of' the lan Frank Clark, were . bald Thursday at by Ofart is survived by his wife . and four children, two sisters, Mrs. J. W. Crawford of Denver, and Mrs. Mar Miller of Springfield: one . brother. Frank Clark, Jr., Springfield, and the following nieces and nephews: Mr. Howard Hayes and Edwin Clark of Millerton. Okia, and Harry J. Miller of Springfield.


ED P. PORTER. * P. Porter, H years old, died this morning at his home. 2006 Ram- wy avenue. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Bunday afternoon at the home. Interment will be made in Hazelwood cemetery under the di- recuon of the Parson Funeral home.


Mr. Forter had resided in Spring- hold for a number of years ... He was " Aber of the pichu. of Pythiss. Tto sured' by the widow and one son. B. B. Porter: three daughters. Mies Marbella Porter, Miss Marjorie Porter and Mra. Emma Shaw, of Chi- caro. Ill .; by two step-daughters. Mis Pauline Harrison and Miss Inez Ward; and by one sister Mrs. Will 8mith.


P. P. WELL8. Word was received here this morn- ing that P. P. Wells a realdient of


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Springfield and whe opens his vinte Outforalt bad died in. .. bompuis In Long www. Oul. Mr. Wills vu Is years old, and had been very active will repeatty, when be suffered strobe of paratyate. He to survived by two sons and two daughters, J. P. Wells of. OM Cherry street, munere of the Internationk! Harvester com- Mar. W. a Walk a Calchasta,


Hra Cho X. Modulna, Long Beach Oui Funeral arrangements ut ta" complete, swaiting the arrival of the body. - Interment .wil be in Maple Furt serdetery.


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Obituary


months and one day. She wu mar- Med to Samuel D. Forbis April a. 1081. . To this union was born nine children. John Edward and Ollle Jane preceded their mother to their. sabortial home. : The other errali are as follows: : Obarles Oleva, / William Joseph, Robert Wesley, Barab Lue- tishay and Golden Xilsabeth.


The seven children living all re- side ta and near Clever. Mo., with the exception of James, who lles st Re- : public, Mo. The children were all at the bedaide of their mother when the eud canie.


Mrs. Porble professed faità in Christ at the age of 16, and united with the Christian church. She was loved by all who knew her. We can we her augel hand- beckoning us to mest her on that bright had boaven- ly shore To Aunt Martha, as all knew her, the great River of Death was only a little brook with angels guiding her across. Her health in later years was so frall it prevented her from doing active work in the church: but nevertheless she was each day of her life storing up for herself treasurea in heaven Her cole ambi- thou was to serve Jesus and her fel- lowmen. Her life was a highly es- teemed example for her husband. children and friends to follow.


She leaves to mourn her loss her companion. seven children. four grandchildren, two alsters and a host ofg relatives and friends.


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MRA MARY LYMAN.


Mrs. Mary M. Lyman. 85 years old, widow of the late Major William H. Lyman, died Thursday night at the home of her son. Lib M. Lyman, in Oakland, Calif. after a brief illness. according to word received here. Mrs. Ljman www . former resident of Springfield and had been a member of the First Christian church here since childhood and ww well known in this vicinity. 8he was the mother of aix children. three of whom survive her. They are: Lb M. Lyman. Oakland. Callf .: Frank Ly- man of Dinube, Calif .. and Hart W. Lyman. 1923 North


Boulevard. Springfield. Bhe also is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Robert Owens of Niza, Mo., atd Mre. James Doran of Nixa, and by one brother, William Doran, of Springfield, and by seven grandchildren and one great grand- child. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon from the Starne Mortuary, with in- ferment in Hazelwood cemetery un- der direction of W. L. Starne. under- taker.


MRA. WEALEY YOUNG. Mra. Wadley Young. 35 years old, formerty of this city, died yesterday at bar bory in Leavenworth, Kany ad- cording. to word received bere this moratng by her mother-in-law, Mr. Charles Cook, of 936 West Hamilton


She is survived by four astera, Mm. Alos . Obapman and Mrs. .. Georgia Kemp, both of Springfield: Mr . Fred Harria. "Fort ' Worth, Ter. and Mrs. Ollie Walker of Blochland, No. ..


The deosseed also is survived by the husband, Wesley Young; the father. Norris Hedgepeth, of Springfield; and by three daughters, Thaima, Virginia and Jona Young, all of the home. Funeral arrangementa are incomplete.


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MRS. TOBITHA SHARROCK.


Funeral services were held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Pamson Funeral home for Mrs. Tobi- the Sharrock, formerly of Springneid, who died Wednesday at ber home to Ot. Louis, Mo. Burial was made in Hamelwood cemetery. The body was forwarded to Springfield yesterday and was socompanied by ber ton, Dr. Adrian D. Nichols, of St. Louis, Mr. Bharrock wu 83 years old.


SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 29, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS


Page 2: Marriage licenses issued .**


Page 4: There is an article about Guy C. Gibbs .**


Page 5: A son Billy Edgar Huntley was born January 26 to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Huntley of 1107 North Rogers avenue. Mrs. Huntley was formerly Miss Aileen Bowen.


Page 7: R. N. Womack was appointed to administer the estate of Everett Wommack. [The name is spelled both ways.]


Son born January 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Brockert, 1409 North Lyon avenue. Page 11: Card of thanks. **


Notice in memory of J. D. McKerall .*


Folks You Know.


Informal Glimpses and Sidelights on Prominent Springfieldiane. .


BY PROFESSION MD abstracter, . by choice an editor, and by election a circuit clerk. That's Quy C. Gibbs, who atill likes to fish and haa a hankering


to bowl but doesn't find tune for either. 1


having stract -business


oumbed "to .the political term, ran for office- and the voters balloted their approval. And if Guy C. Gibbs you don't believe he really " made some race, ': just bear in mind that court house ro- port picturea him as the first democratic circuit clerk in Greene county since 'before the war." And that means the Civil war and not som^ International disturbance.


Aside from his ' other .dutles. Gibbs finds time to be secretary of the Rotary club, and la the founder and editor of the Rotozark, which ho publishes weekly for the bene- fit of Springfied Rotarians.


"I like to fish and I like to bowl." Gibbs confessed. "but. be- Neve me : haven't found time for Anything like that In the past three or four years."


But It must be admitted that Gibbs has another worry. This Isn't really his own mind you. 1:'s al ¡ sort of viratous worry. He's won- dering what the poor school 'each- : ers will do In three or four years. "Three or four Years from now." he remarked. "whenever a school Itencher says 'Rettv. how about th": " 1. 0 !! of the sirle in the room will rise.


'And a minute later. when she i says. 'Jean. what do you think?''


Gibbs. ! y the way. la married . and he and Mrs. Gibbs have a 3- 1 year-old direkter whose name it may lo portald. They reside a: ::: Seut5 National ave- nue.


Marriage licensesi George Turner, 3. 81. Loule, and Jean Hilderbrand 13. Lebanon: Emery. Dale Ramsey. 27. St. Joseph; And Nancy Holen Anderson. 22, Lebanon:


VAND OF THANKS We wish to express our appreciation to our inany friends, the Independent VII Co., and employees, Alma Loh- meyer Funeral Home. for the many kindnesses extended to. us during the Illness and death of our little sun. Mr. and Mrs. Leltoy A .. Reynolds


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IN MEMORIAM


To Ire there is much more than or- dinary sadness attendant on the death of A lellow mortal In the death of brother J. 1). McKerall. Away back amid the eunahine of the past, when the world was bright to me and juat dawning to him he was, & school boy of mine, and being familiar with his private life. I knew him to be a good nnd dutiful boy. When he had grown up and was In college, his father died Ha then came home end bagun farm- Ing. Marrying Mary Foster, they be- came the parents of five children, kuan, Fostery rr


their children ireldla ! anos of giving them religious training. So they Joined the + Fristiytarias church, bringtag: all their" children with them. From the start they were enthusiastic members. ! ''Boon iafter- wards he was ordained an Elder, and was over ready for any "task 'the church required. Although a progres- aire and prosperous farmer he was


not hurrying to accumulate wealth, bo rather aimed to get the best out of Ute as he went along. He has told me of his happiness especially of the dora of bis prayer life and ICK min f Has joy. when he ineeta God in' the Closet of prayer, his heart ingarht. To gum it all up be bas exemplified the religion he professed, met flø ob, ligations as a citizen, "neighbor, buss band and father. His' last' message was, "I'm leaving St. John's hospital today." You have kept my room bright With flowers. ' You have" sent other Wags. that grew. high on; the tree of human need. I pray God fo reward you according to your several needs." " Though he has passed beyond the ken of mortal eyes; I have an abiding faith that we shall meet again, where there le no rfre sadness. . * *** , *: .. "Whosoever liveth and believeth In Me shall never de."-John 11:26. .


. The stars go down to rise upon rome fairer chore and there in heaven's diadem they shine forever more. -Lytton. By J. A. Brumfield.


SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 29, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 5: The will of William Bartelsmeyer was admitted to probate. Anna Bartelsmeyer is the executrix.


The probate court docket for February is published.


Page 10: The will of J. T. Wilson who died January 10 was admitted to probate. Mrs. Mary M. Lyman died .**


Ed P. Porter died .*


J. T. Darr died .**


Mrs. Wesley Young died .**


P. P. Wells died .**


T. L. Young divorced Ruth M. Young.


Rosalee Bodine and Charles H. Bodine were divorced.


DEATHS


MIRA. MARY LIMAN.


Funeral services will be held 12 30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Biarue mortuary, for .Mrs. Mary M. Jisman. 83 years old, 'widow of . the lale Major , William H. Lyman, who , died Thursday night at the finnic of her mon, 1th M. Lyman, in Oakland, : {'el. following a brief Illness. Inter- tra will be ninde in Hazelwood com-




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