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vice was furnished by Mime Kathleene Iseman, organist, with a quartet com- posed of J. D. Rathbone, Miss Irme Rathbone, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Jarnes.
Music for the Scottish Rite was furnished by Mrs. H. H. Webb, J. D. ! Rathbone and Mrs. William D. Lang. , with the service conducted by mem- bers of the Spingfield and Joplin lodges.
At the grave the Solomon lodge gave the Blue Lodge final rites ser-
Interment was in Maple Park cem- etery. under the direction of the Klingner funeral home.
Nicholson-Robertson.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Robertson an- nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter. Catherine Estesle, to Mr. Bulas L. Nicholson, son of Fred Nicholson, chief engineer of the Frisco shops. Orark Mey 1. The ceremony performed by Rev. T. W. Hobart of the First Baptist church. The young couple were attended by Mim Dorrine Roark and Mr. W. 8. Cherry of Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson will reside at 800 Mount Vernon street. Rock Castle apartment.
NOT YET IDENTIFIED
No further Information ; omera- ing the identity of the woman who drowned herself in Phelps Orore park .Saturday morning had been obtained today by Coroner Jewell E. Windle. although every effort is being made to find her relatives.
Several "Stella Andersona" bave : been found. but all are alive and wii .Two of them are living in Dal- las. Tix. the address given by the woning on an envelope and also in the flyleaf of her prayer book, which ! were found in the creek beside her where she was drowned, but neither of whom could have been this wom-
Coroner Windle stated this moru -; Ing that he would continue his ef- ! forts to learn the woman's Identity for several days more, if necessary.
DEATHS
ROBERT W. JAAY.
Robert W. Jay, 79, until five years ago a resident of Springfield, died yesterday morning at the barne of
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employe of the Frisco, in the office & T. A. MoArthur services will be conducted 'at Car- thage, tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock, With budal there.
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Foster-Cantrell.
Miss Bertha Cantrell and Mrs. Ban Foster of 'West Plains were married t 10:30 Saturday morning at. the Some of the bride's brother, Mr. K. H. Cantrell. 833 South Grant avenue. les Cantrell has been making ber ome with Mr. and Mrs. Cantrell. ev. J. T Bacon, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. officiated at pe' ceremony. Miss Dorothy Hill byed the wedding march for the atrance of the couple who were at- nded by Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wal- tt of Pea Ridge. Ark. "I Love You Fuly" was sung by Miss Mary Eliza- th Hill. The bride, attired in pow-
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r blue georgette trimmed with int lace and carrying American Beauty roses, was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. I. H. Cantrell. A luncheon for the 30 guests was served following the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs Foster left Saturday for a wedding . trip after which they will be a: home at West Plains. Among the out-of-, town questa were a brother of the bride. Mr. R. E. Cantrell, of Carthage. i and Mr. E. B. Craven of Orlando, Fia. ! -
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MARY F. PRUITT.
- Funeral services for Mra. Mary F Pruitt, 52, who died Friday afternoon at her home. 901 East Brower street. were conducted at 2 o'clock this afternoon ' at the Klingner funeral home. Burial was in Harrington cemetery, three miles south of Brook - line. Mo.
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MRS. EVA FISHER.
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Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Fisher. 69. who died Friday morning at her i home. 631 West Chestnut street, were conducted at 10 o'clock this morning jat the Church of Christ. Dale street ¡and Johnson avenue. Burial was in the National cemetery, under the di- rection of the Klingner funeral home.
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INGLIS FUNERAL
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Funeral services for Alezander . Inglis, father of Mrs. A. C. Dalley. 826 East Walnut street, who died Pri- day morning in Tarpon Springs, Fla .. were conducted at 2:30 o'clock this i afternoon at St. Paul church. with . Rev. John W. Pearson officiating .. Burial was in Maple Park cemetery. under the direction of the Alma Loh- meyer funeral home.
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MOLLY MARYTAN KCITON.
Molly Marylyn Kelton. 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Kelton, 1060 South Fremont avenue, died Sat- urday morning at the home. follow- ing a brief illness. Funeral arrange- menta are incomplete, pending the arrival of the child's grandparenta, Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson. from Callfornia, but the services probably will be held Wednesday.
SIDNEY A. SNODGRASS.
Funeral services for Sidney A. Snoć- grass. 80. s prired farmer. who died yesterday st noon at his home., 1927 North Main street. will be conducted · at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon z.( : the Klingner funeral chapel, with ; Rev J R Roper. pastor of Hamiin Memorimi church. officiating. He is survived by his wife, a son, Goss Snodgrass of route 10, and a grand- . daughter. Fern Snodgrass, of the same address. Buricl "111 be in Oreen Lawn cemetery.
GEORGE P. MolTRUY."
Funeral services for George P. Me- Curdy. 73. who died at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon , at his home north of Springfield, were conducted at . 11 o'clock" this morning at the Mount Comfort church, with Rev. W. C. Hicks officiating. . He is survived by his wife, three sons, Lors, Ott and Herechal MeCurdy,, all of Springfield; one brother,. W. L Mccurdy: 10 grandchildren and two great-grand- children. Burial was In Mount Com- fort cemetery. under the direction of the Klingner funeral home.
RUTHERFORD INFANT.
Funeral services for the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rutherford, route 7, who died at 11. o'clock yesterday morning at the home, were conducted this morning at the home. Burial was in Hazel- wood cametery. under the direction of the Alma Lohmeyer funeral home.
DELLA MAE MYERS.
Funeral services for Mrs. Della Mae Myers, 45, wita of Prof. Sydney P. Myers of the State : Teachers college tagutty. - Showed + Friday . night . In. Mayo Brother de Went at. Minn." were i couldde this afternoon at the Alma Lobmeyer funeral home !!
XƯA, SARAH ADAMA
Adame. '85, @ former resident of Springfield, who died yesterday in 8t .. Louis, will be conducted at 9:30 O'clock. Wednesday morning. Burial
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MRS. ALLIDA MAVEIN.
Mrs. Allida Maurin, 69 years old, died st & p. m., Sunday, at the home. 727 East Elm street. She is survived by two daughters, Mra. M. C. Cham- berlain. 756 East Elm street, and Mrs. Gullen Ouley, of France; s sister, Mrs. Louise Mange. of France, and one brother. Benjamin Raganor., also of France. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p. m., today. at the St. Agnes Catholic church, with Rev. Curtia L. Tiernan officiating. Interment Wu In East Lawn cemetery under direc- tion of W. L. Starne. undertaker. : 1 :
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JOSEPH CHEFFEY.
Joseph Cheffey, 73 years old. a car- panter, died at 10 o'clock this morn- ing at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Báns Grevillius, 2311 Howard avenue. He is survived by the widow, six sons and five daughters. The sons are W. E. Cheffey. of Fair Grove. and Jobn M., James B., C. J., E. P. and Arthur Charley . all of Springfield . Th daughters are Mrs. Sarah Neighbors of Joplin. Mrs. Josie Burgess and Mrs. Grevillius, of Springfield: Mrs. Laura Whorten and Mrs. Gertrude Hamilton of San Francisco, Cal. Funeral ser- Vices will be held at 11 a. m. Wed- nesday. st Liberty cemetery. 12 miles Doribeast of Springfield. under di- rection of the Klingner Undertaking company. E-4
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ANDREW J. NORRIS. ..
1 Andrew Jedttson" Norris,'M.) years old, diod this morning at his home near Republic. Mo., following a brief Illness. He has been an employe. of the Frisco railroad for 30 years, and once was supervisor of the West Side shops here. He is survived by the wife and two sons. Norvall Morris. Springfield, and Kenneth Norris. South Greenfield, Mo. Funeral ur- rangements are incomplete, but bur- inl will be In Greenlawn cemetery. under the direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
NANCY P. OSBLAN.
Mrs. Nancy P. Osburn. 63 years old. died this morning at her home. Toute 10. Springfield. She Is survived by the husband, John Osburn. four Bons. R. E . H. H .. J. A. and A. C. Os- burn. all of Springfield: three dsugh- ters. Mrs. R. W. Rollins, Springfield. Mra. L. J. Goodin, Fair Grove, and Miss Mary Osburn, of the home ad- dress: two sisters, Mrs. A. Cherry. Springfield, andy Mrs. John Nash. Fordland. Mo .; and ten giandchil- dren Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock . st Munger cemetery, Dear Sparta, Mo. Burial will be 'there,"under the dirse- tion of the Klingner' Funeral home, - WILLIAM E. REED.
Funeral services i for Willum K Reed, who died Friday night at bis home, 639 Bouth Weaver avenue, were conducted at 2:30 o'clock this efter- noOD it the home. Interment was In Green Lawn cemetery. under the direction of the Paxson funeral home.
TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 10, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 2: Irvin Turner was killed in a tornado .**
Samuel C. Trimble died .**
Page 9: Ethel Grace Myers sues to divorce Clarence M. Myers. They were married May 15, 1825.
Page 15: There is a poem in memory of Buddy Robertson. * *
Page 5: Miss Faye I. Holbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holbert of 2135 North Ramsey avenue in Springfield, and Mr. Lloyd T. Misner of Los Angeles, California, were married Saturday in Springfield. They will live in Los Angeles.
Page 6: Mrs. Allida Naulin died .**
Earl Stanley Frick died .**
Mrs. Nancy P. Osburn died.
Molly Marylyn Kelton died .**
Robert W. Jay died .** Sidney A. Snodgrass died .**
Joseph Cheffey died .**
Mrs. Sarah Adams died .*
Andrew J. Norris died .** Marriage licenses issued .*
SAM C. TRIMBLE FUNERAL SERVICES POSTPONED
Funeral services for Samuel C 1 -- .. Trimble which were to have been heid yesterday afternoon at Sey- imnour were postponed because of' Ithe heavy rains and will be held ' this afternoon at 1:80 o'clock.
Mr. Trimble was father of Sam Tranble, vice-president and cashler Jof the L'aion National bank
HOURETT Trego, 63, Thayer, and Mary .Belle Scarbrough, 55; Springfield: Fred A. Patton."; 12, Tulsa, Okla. and
Emily?Bojarsin, 21, Chicago.
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In death we de the same.
More and more cach day we mim you, " Friends may think the wound te healed. But titue they knew the furrow . That lles le our hearts concealed, For life can : never be the same without you.
Dearest Buddy, thou hast left ue And OUT how TO deeply for !! . But Twee flod who took you From our botum to his own When the evening shadowe are falling And we're sitting all skine. La our hearts there comes a longing if Brother only could come home.
Dara That pasa ao sadly by At night we bid address. For we know, dear Brother. We are one day nearer you. You shall never be forgotten. Never from our memory lade: Our hearts will always Unger Around the stare where Brother
Rady missed by Father, Mother, Sisters and Brothers.
- Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Robertson, Trona, Marine, Betty Lou, IA-Ray. Carl. Edsel
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WE WISH to thank the many friends of the late J. M. Roberta for their kind- ness and beautiful flowers at his death. W. F. ROBERTS. O. B. ROBERTS. R. E. ROBERTS.
VYMRS. ALLIDA NAULIN Mra Allida Naulin, 70 years old. died:" o'clock yesterday; afters noon at her home. 127 Fait Elm. street, after brief Illness." Bhb in sunivel by a daughter. M.s. M. Chamberlin, "f&d ; Fart Elmatror! Funeral; services will be conducted ":"2: 30 o clock this afternoon"at 82" Arnes church, with the Reverend Curtis I. Tlerman officiating. Burial will be In Fantinwn cemetery. under Jarollen of W. L. Starne.
DROWNED IN RIVER KANSAS ('ITY. May ». - LA' Fari Stanley Frirk. 26 years uh!, was drowned today In Blue river. The body had not been recovered tonight. The young nian lost his Ilfe while alding. his brother In lowering a motor boat over Gulnotte dam. An eddy caught the boat and filled It with water. The craft sank with Frik.
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MRS. NANCY. P. O8BURN
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy P. Osburn. 63, who died yesterday at her home on route 10, will be held at l 'o'clock this afternoon at Munger cemetery near Sparta, Mo. Burlal will be there unden direction of the Klingner funeral home. Mrs. Osburn is survived"by's the husband, John Osburn, four suns. R. F ... II. H., "J. A. and A.C. Osburn, all of Springfield: . three daughters, Mrs. R. W. Rollins. Apringfield:' Mra. L .. J. Quodin. Fair . Grove, and Mint Mary Onburn, of the home address: Ina alatern. Nrs. A. Cherry, Spring- field. and Mrs. John Nash. Ford- land. Mn .. and ten grandchildren.
MOLLY MARYLYN KELTON
Funeral arrangements for Mully Marylyn Kenton, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Kel- ton. of 1060 South I-remont ave- nur, who died Saturday morning. are yet incomplete, but burial will be held Wednesday afternoon. Bur- Ilal will be in Maple Park "cemetery ! under direction of the Alma Loh- meyer funeral home.
ROBERT W. JAY
Funeral services for Robert W. -- Jay. "9. former resident of Spring- fleld, who died . Sunday In Okla- ¡homa City, will be held at 9 o'clock , this morning In Carthage, with burial there. Mr. Jay was forn. r. ly oemployed by! the Frisgo i bere."
SIDNEY. A. SNODGRASS
Funeral: services: for,; Sidney: Bnodgress, 80,'who died Sunday'a: his home at 1927 North Main ave- que, will be held at 2: 30 - o'clock the afternoon at the Klinger Fun- oral home, with the Reverend J. A. Roper. pastor of Hamlin Mem- orial Baptist church. officiating. Durial will follow In Greenlawn cemetery.
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" Funeral services for Joseph Chef- fey. 18, who died at 10 o'clock yes- terday morning at the lionie of hile daughter. Mrm. Edna. . Graviillus. 2241 Howard avenue, will be held at'il o'clock tomorrow morning at the Liberty cemetery,' 12 miles northeast of Springfield, under di- rection of the Klingner Funeral home. He is survived by the wid- OW. wlx mons and five daughtere. The oons are W. E. Cheftey. of Fair Girove. and John MI., James B. J. E., E. P., and Arthur Chef- fey, all of Springfield. The daugh- tera are Mrs. Sarah Neighbors, of Joplin, Mra Josie Burgess and Mrs. Grevilllus of Springfield, Mrs. Lau- ra Whorten ' and Mrs. Gertrude Hamilton of San Francisco. .
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THE SCORE HURT AS TORNADO RIPS
Seriously Injured Are Brought to Springfield for Treatment After Storm Strikes Furiously
FAMILIES ARE SEVERED AND HOMES DESTROYED
"Elderly Couple Found Blown From Shattered House and Badly Hurt: Canning Fac- tory is Destroyed by Fire -
ONE dead, two dying. more than 20 Injured and much property truction were left in the wake of 30 twister which struck Ava, Mo. & palles southeast of Springfield shortly after 10 o'clock Sunday Sight. The more seriously Injured were brought to Springfield hospi. Late yesterday for treatment.
Irvia Turber. 10. died yesterday morning. His skull had been frac- tured when the cyclone struck his cheese on the outskirts of Ava, and his wife and two children were painfully but not dangerouly cut and bruised.
Jason Howe, is, probably will die. His chest was crushed by the fall- mg debris when his home was struck. A granddaughter of 13 was " Coriously 'hurt. ; suffering a long palp cut, and a possibly skull frac-
Bhe lay . in a comatose con- Mation all - day yesterday and the Outcome of ber injuries is doubtful. Mr. Rowe's daughters and two sons were cut and bruined. Mr Ilone and the injured chlid are at the · pome of Mr. Rowe's son. Irvin Rowe, Which was damaged but not de- streged.
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WOMAN NEAR DEATH
Mra. Willam Van Tassel 66. sut- Sering a broken jaw, a broken leg. jervere shock and a possible skull fracture, is not expected tu live. Her husband's collar Lone was. Wrotea.' Both are at the Burge hos- Mul here. Their bome was de- wellabed and when rescuers from Anti reached it the old people were found .. 40 yards away. where they Sad been flung by the wind .:
Two children of Ed Rippee. James. 37., and Lida, 15. also are at Burge Mial'with broken legs and many
MRS. SARAH ADAMS
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Adams. 85, formerly of Spring- field, who died Sunday In St. Louis, will be held at 9:30 o'clock tomor - row morning at the Paxson Funer- al home with burlal in Hazelwood cemetery.
HANDREM
Funeral services for Andrew J. Norris : 44, >who. dled .. his .home "near ; Republic, . will be held. at 4 o'clock .this 'afternoon" at the Klingner : Funeral+ how! ! hurtal . in 'Greenlawn " cemetery. Mr. Norris, who was supervisor of the Frisco Went shops here, Is survived by the widow and two mons. Nor- vall, of Springfield, and Kenneth. of South Greenfield, two brothers. E. P. Norris, of . St. Louis, and Jonathan Norris, of Mcleansboro. Ill., and one alster, , Mrs. W .. A. Chandler of Seneca.'
TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 10, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 1: Two killed in Ava tornado .**
Page 5: Card of thanks from C. H. Saltzman and others .** Card of thanks from W. F. Roberts and others .**
Page 7: There is a poem in memory of "Buddy." **
Page 14: John Tracey died .**
Page 15: Miss Faye I. Holbert and Mr. Lloyd Misner were married .**
Page 16: Mrs. Fannie Blackman died .** Births reported .**
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Samuel C. Trimble died .** Mrs. Nancy P. Osburn died. * Robert W. Jay died .** Sidney A. Snodgrass died .** Joseph Cheffey died .* Mrs. Sarah Adams died .** Andrew J. Norris died .** Molly Marylin Kelton died .* Mrs. Emma Johns died .** John Schrable died .** Mrs. Lizzie Keller died .**
Mrs. Allida Maurin died .** Ethel Grace Myers sues to divorce Clarence Myers. They were married in May
1925. Marriage licenses issued .** The will of Maggie L. Kitts was admitted to probate.
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Death continues to strike at the pioncers .: |Johur Tracey was buried in Kansas City last week and the name of Tracey has; all but disappeared here. #where lacf once was capecially well known,."John Tracey left Spring- field. many'years ago ; and became Identified (with "a"coal company. His father, John P. Tracay, was one of the old Lime newspaper men and a poli- tician." He was United States marsbal of this district? under Harrison and later on was elected to congress from This district, defeating John T. Heard. Ile was defeated at the next election by Judge James Cooney. Then Onl. Harry went to the Misma lesin- :te for one cession and sheed his ¡e !! tical carcet.
In the carly daya Col. Tracey was a ' Ileader of the torchlight patates. mail. 1 ' fully Round the ling, Boys" and whooped im with spirit and energy ! Hfor the Republicau party. He had a loud, deep tuire which shock the old court house. Once after singing "Ral- ly 'Round the Flag, Boys, ' he declared no Democrat ever sang that song. hull
a few weeks later when. Cleveland beat Blaine for President Dr. L. T. Watson called attention at a rally to celebrate the Sun was load in the Flag." This was a sarcastic crusher.
Politics In those days were different from now .: There wasauch feeling "AMsterneed ' grow Civil War. John Tracey. the younger. wma only a boy, but he was up on politics and a red hot Republican. With his father be carried a torch for Blaine in the big'parades and could shout almost as loud. ' 'As he grew older he lost Interest in politics and look no part in campaigns. .
Col. Trarcy Was a strong personal friend of Farmer W. II Widr. who served three terms in congress. Col. Tracey placed Wade Iu nomination , for congress four umes in the con- vention and in each case he was nominated. On the fourth nomina- tation he failed of election on Rc-
count of a bitter Republican factional ; light It was Wide who made Tracey ! U !. Ard States marshal. The name of Wade, powerful politically in days gone by, has also vanished from here. Time works wonderful changes in a community.
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- In Memoriam
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In loring memory of Buddy. who went to live with Jesus one year ago May 9
In the graveyard softly sleeping. Where the flowers gently wave. : Live the one we loved so dearly In hits ellent, lonely grave.
1 Peaceful be your sleep, dear brother. It Is sweet to breathe your name: In life was loved you dearly. In death we do the same.
Days that pass to medby: By At night we'bld adieu. ? For we know, deartbrother. We are one day nearer you. 24 You shall never be forgotten, Never from our memory fade: Our hearts will always linger Around the grave where brother! | was lald. Sadly missed by father, mother, sis- ters and brother .. MR. AND MRS. RUFUS ROBERTSON, LEONA, MAXINE. BETTY IOU. LE- ROY, CARL, EDSEL.
Rolland Robertson
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CARD OF THAN
And also for the beautiful fland
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MR. AND MRS. C. H. SALTZMAN . AND FAMILY.
MR. AND MRS. HARRY CARROLL.
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here yesterd and Arthur attended by The homes Jolin Johns,
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Roger G. W. Mc- 1 Mann. C E. Smith. Jor Rogers and Ira Sullivan ware elther damaged or destroyed by the tornado, but mem- ! bers of those familles did not suffer serious jajurice, it was stated today.
Following the tornado, Drs. Norman, Gentry, Ferguson and C. J. Cox work- ed all night by the light of flashlights and kerosene lamps caring for the in- : jured.
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CARD OF THANKN We wish to thank the man; friends of ithe late J. M. Roberte .for their kindner, and beautiful flowers et; bis death
W. P. ROBERTa. O. B. ROBERTA. R. K. ROBERTS.++
Misner-Holbert.
Miss Fare I. Holbert and Mr. Lloyd Alsner of Los Angeles, Calif-iwere quietly married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mm.ilJ, '3. Flolbert, 2136 North ! Ramsey !avenue" at11 o'clock 'Saturday morning. HA wedding luncheon, was served at. 12 o'clock. "The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. T. Sloan, who officiated at the marriage of the : bride's, parents twenty-five years ago." The bride and groom left in the afternoon for Calle fornia where to that
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BIRTHS
Harold Mr. "and" Mm. C. Turner, an- bounce the birthof acon W .. on April 23. Born, to ; Mr.
and i;Mrs. H Qrove. ""route 6, Springfield, May. D.
Dr. and Mrs. P. O. Frye. 735 Bouth Atimouri avenue, announce! the birth aria con.| Fredi Cilfion Jr. Mayidi
- Two children of Ed .Mippee, James. 17. and Lida. 18."ako are at the Burge hospital." ; "Kech suffered!
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With the death of 11:30 o'clock last inight of Jason Roc, 78.years old. the ! toll of Eunday night's tornado near Ava reached two dead and at least
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.. 15 seriously Jujured. Mr Roe suf- fered a crushed chest when struck by falling debris from his wrecked home. i - Irvin Turner, 40 years old. died at ; 11:30 a. m. Monday. He suffered fractured skull when the cyclone struck This home on the outskirts of 'Ava. His wife and two children were . injured, but not seriously.
Rooms in the Avs hotel have been converted Into a temporary hospital : ' to take care of the Injured who could not be removed to Springfield hospi- tals. The injured are being attended today by Drs. R. M. Norman, J. L. Gentry and J: D. Ferguson.
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Aged Woman In Critical Condition.
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Five of the Injured were brought to Springfield hospitals yesterday. Of the five here, ; Mrs. William Van Taa- sell, 65 years old ;. probably is the most seriously burt:
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Mr. Van Timsel sino la at the Burge hospital suffering from a broken col- lar bone and other injuries.
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DEATHS
SAMUEL C. TRUNGHLA Funeral . servicen ! for: | DemuellC. Trimble; | which were| | to have i been bald : yesterday . afternoon . Svtmodsat were postponed if because i odifi benvy raina, and were held this afternoon! 1 :30 o'clock. "| Mr. ! Trimble . walithe. father of 'Bam E. Trimble,' vloe preet", dent and cashier of -the Union ]Ne tional bank. |
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Five of Injured in Hospitals Here, One in Critical . . Condition.
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Mrs. Fannie Blackman Had Lived in : Springfield Since 1868.
Mra. Fannie Blackman, 87 years old. president of Springfield since 1868. died this morning at 6 o'clock at the home of her| daughter, Mra Burt Bmuth, 831 Pickwick avenue, following' a lingering illness + Mrm Blackman la . decedent of the old Druptre family of Vaginia, Although shr was born in ,Pickens county !! Alabania She moved to Texas with her, parenta while che ' was a child | There she minrried Julius M. Blackman in 1068, and the couple moved to ! Greene county in;rdiately. living on a farin southeast of Spring- field which had been homesteaded i number of years before by the Binet- man family. ;
Bince the death of her husband In 1004. Mrs Bluckning has been making her home with her! daughter. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs Smith and Min. Charles A.| Howe !!. 625 South Florence avenue; 'and four grandchil- dren
Funeral ; arrangements are 'incom- plate" but probably "will be beid from the home. 831 Pickwick avenue. "Wed- .Masday "afternoon . at? ? io'clock, with' Rev. R.L. Leske. pastor of the South Avenue :Christian church. officiating. Interment iwill be in Hazelwood ceme- tory. : under the direction of the Alma Lohmeyer funeral home.
JOHNINUHRARLE
John . Schrableje Bo ! years oldil died this morning ati1:5, o'clock fot thia home. ! 1603 |North ? Sherman ijsvenue "following a brief illness. (Hells sur+ Vived by two daughters." Miss| Lucy Schrable, of the home address and Mrs. H. E. Hunziker. 1930 |East Pacific street:' Iwo sons. "John C. Schreble, of the home address. (and : William "Lee Sehrable of Denver.(Colo .!; "Mr. |Schra- ble had been a member of the First Congregational | church for the past 60'yrara. a resident of Greene county for 65 years and antemploye pflthe; Frisco railroad for .12. years. untill'a:x years ago. as machinist. He NM also a member ofthe Campbell camp. errr!res will be held" from the i home of Confederate ffveterana.Funeral at 3:30 o'clock (Thursday afternoon! with Rev. Bryant Drake. pastor of the First Congregational church officials ing. Interment Svillibe madein Mar pie Park cemetery,'under ;the i direc; tion of W. L. Btarne. Yuneral director.
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