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SIKS. MARY AALLES.
Funeral wrricwe for Mrs. wary
cinio street who died in a local hos- pital Thursday afternoon, will be held 41 2:30 o'clock thla afternoon. Berv- love will be conducted at the Rob. berton Avenue Baptist church. In- forment will be made in Maple Park cemetery under the direction of the KlingDer Funeral home. Mrs. Halley is survived by the husband. three children, hor parents. Mr. and Mrs. Krvy Bolce, of bprtugfield; olio als- Hier. and threw brothers.
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MIKE CALVEY.
Puoral services for Mike Culicy. 53 years old. who died Friday afternoon ut the home. 1110 North Grant ave- Que. after a lingering illness. will be hold at 9 o'clock Monday morning. Services will be conducted at Immao- ulate Oonoption Catholic church. In- torment will be made lu st. Mary's Demuetury underthe divotion ofl Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral bomo. Mr. Calvey had been an employe of ! the Frisco railroad company in the coach department for 30 years. He le' survived by the widow. three daugh- terw. Catherine, Mildred and Marlo. of the home aildress, and one mon. ' l'aul, alon of the home, und by one brother, Luke Calvey of Springfield. Ho www a member of the Woodmen of the World. Knights of Columbus sud American Yoomen.
MINS. MAXIE COWDEN. Punoral servicos were held 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Klingner Funeral chapel for More Maxlo Cowden, od years old, wife of Dr. W. H. Oowden. of 1210 North Jar- farson avenue, who died at i o'clock Thursday afternoon. Interment wad Diado In Maplo Park cemetery
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Funeral arrangements for Madison Campbell Vinton. 70 years old, who dled Saturday morning at his home., 1358 Boonvillo avenue, have 20: been . comploted. Interment will be made in Map.o Park Cemetery under the direc. finn of W I Benene undertaker
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Mrs Heleu Todd. of 1000 South Fremont avenue, left yesterday for Birmingham, Mich . to attend funer- nl services for her brother-111-la w. Edward Qay Wafey, who dled Salur- -- day morning following a brief :11- ness of pneumonia. Mr. Wafey mar- Med Josephine Willeke, of this city.
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BIRTHS
Mr. nad Mre J. R Varley of Our- mantown, Phila. are the parents of twin girls, Margaret A. and Mary U. born & few days ago. Mr. Varley in ! the man of My wid Mra W E Var -!
WILLARD B. DINNEGAN.
Funeral serviceu were held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at Boll- var. Mo . for Willard B. Dunnegan, 80 Years old, who died at his home there Thursday wfternoon. Mr. Dunnegan was vice president of the Polk Coun- ty bank Ho was also a member of the Knights Templar and of the Atny Ben Adhem Shrine of Springfield and a member of the Missouri Bank- ers' umoclation. He is survived by lile father, three brothers und threo alslers.
MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 10, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 2: Katherine Castner and her brothers James, John and William Castner, children of William Henry Castner and Rosena Castner, file a claim against the estate of George Castner of Onandago county, New York, who died without heirs in his home at Syracuse. William Henry Castner was a merchant in Ashland, Kentucky, and died there in 1917. His widow and children moved to West Plains, Mo. Miss Charlotte Castner of Ironton, Ohio, is a sister of William Henry Castner.
Page 6: Nettie L. Elam sues to divorce Oscar B. Elam. They were married in January 1897.
Frances Nabors sues to divorce Estus Nabors. They were married in August 1920. John F. Miller died .**
Mrs. Susan Jane Fawcett died .**
Roswell K. Hart died .**
Mrs. Mary Salley died .*
Mike Calvey died .**
Mrs. Hattie Bell Fields died .**
Charles F. Grove died .**
James T. Wilson died .*
Madison Campbell Vinton died .**
Mrs. A. C. Daly died .**
Mrs. Mattie A. Hightower died .*
Miss Anna Mclaughlin died .**
Son born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed R. Thompson .**
Marriage license: Herman Murphy Curtis and Helen Margaret Hartley, both of Springfield.
Page 7: Merritt W. Morton, 73, died Saturday at his home 2327 North Weller avenue and was buried in Green Lawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
Page 12: Card of thanks .**
BIRTHS
har. and Mrs. Ed R. Thompson, H. le 3. announce the birth of u son. Ralph Holloway. December 30 1
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CARD OF THINKS.
We wish to thank our many friends wud neighbors for their kindness and wennuthy durkay the rooms death of uur UNloved you und brother :. tko to the beautiful floral offerings.
wat family. Mit. and MRS. CLAY APPLEBY aud family. HR. and MRS. CLAUDE APPLEBY and family. WH. and MRS. JARNE APPLEBY and family. -
LUW AICH WIFEY DEAD.
DEATHS
JOHN Y. NILLEK.
Yunurul carviow varv bald at 1. J'tlook this morning et the Btarne nortuary for John F. Miller, 57 years ild. who died Saturday night in a lo- val hospital following a brief illures. Interment was made in the Masonio cemetery at Bsymour. Mr. Miller for- merly resided at seymour but for the past three years ho had been a real- deut of springfield.
MIKA. AUAAN FAWCETT.
Brief funarul vervious for Mre. Susan 'ane Fawcett, 91 years old, who died Friday moruing at the family home in Fair Grove, were held at 11 o'clock yesterday morning Services were! conducted at the familly residence with interment in Mount Comfort . cemetery under the direction of the ! Ylingner Undertaking oumpany. bhe! · survived by elx sons and one daughter.
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COLONEL &. A. HANI.
Funeral services for Colonel Ronwell K. Hart, 07 years old, who died at noon Friday at the home of a dateli- ! 'er at Patice de Leon. were held at J o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Almin whmeyer funeral home. Rer. F. 1. 1 soffett officiated and interment war i made In Hazelwood cemetery
MIKH. MARY NALLEY.
Funeral services for Mra Mary Sal- ey. 30 years old. of Bid Pacific street who died in a local hospital Thursday Afternoon. were held at 2.30 o'clock sunday afternoon. Services wore hield at the Robbenon avenue Baptist church Interment was made in Maple Park cemetery under the dire .- "Ion of the Klingner Funeral home Mrs. Halley is survived by Ihm hun- sand. three children, her parents, Mr and Mrs Elrey Boles, of Springfield -
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MAS. HATTIM YIELDA.
In Battle Ball Fields is yours old. wife of Thomas B. Melde, died this morning at her home on route I, Springfield. the l survived by the husband, two car Mack Molde of Wichita, Kaps. John Fields of Spring- neid; by one daughter, Vers Fields of springfield: by the father and one alster, Hra. Linade Halley. of Kialand. No funeral servous will be held at 1 o'clock Tuesday ifternoon at Lib- uty ounetery, tan malles portheest of Springdeld.
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M. C. VINTON.
Funeral services for Madison Camp- bell Vinton. 70 years old. ploneer merchant, farmer and stockmen, who diod Saturday morning, will be held. Ironi the family residence at 1856 Boonville avenue. . Tuesday after- noon at 2:30 p. m. Funeral services will be conducted by Prof. J. R. Rob- erta, who also perforined the mar- Tlaxe ceremony for Mr and Mrs Vin- ' ton Funeral services were delayed | pending the arrival of two sons, Janies K. and Harry C. Vinton from Arizona, and Mru. W. T. Vinton, a sie- ter of the widow from Wynne. Ark.
The decedent in survived by the widow, one daughter. Mian Jultet Lee ! Vinton; by four sons. Hurry Campbell Vinton of Morenel. Arty; Jament Kcarne: Vh.ton of Aja. Artz . Waliel Heres Vinton. Strafford, Mo : William Abner Vinion. 1046 South Fort ave- nuc. Springfield. Ife ts also' survived by one sletrr. Mys. John W Williams of 024 Wrat Walnut street: one brother, Samuel 8. Vintom, Jr., 315 Kimbrough avenne. Springfield
Interment will be in Maple Park cemetery under the direction of the : Ularhe Undertaking company.
MRS. . A. (. DAL).
Funeral services for Mrs A C Daly. od youts old, a former restaient of Springfield, who died at 7:30 o'clock Saturday night in a Monett ! hospital following inturies received when run' down by wy Atu for hours outliers ." o'clock this morning: body was than forwardedind !! Hold' and arrived inburas the Doga.
Bt. Mary's cemetery with the rep. rather D. J. O'Drwooll officiating. The surlow were kalt under the iltration of the Harman It. Lobauger suddent bome.
Mrs. Duly had Just ftalabed abar- ping in a Nonutt store and was crossing the street when a our. driven by Alex Upsur, brother-in-law of 26 %. OllHor, owner of the allies theater here. etruck ber.
They would was taken to a how- pital, where wie alud a four hours
Www. Dely is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Pete Martin of Wo -! nett. Mo .: Mrs. Herwbwum or Ches- ter, Pu .; by one brother. M. O. Hayes of springfield, and a granddaughter. Josephine Martin.
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Hulleral servlow wars hold o tlook this morning at Immaculate Oooouyuon Outbolic church for Mike Calvey, as years old, who died Friday afternoon at the Dome, 1130 North Oraut avenue, after a Lingering ill- Interment un made in . Larry'y osmetery under the direction of the Herman H. Lolmayer Funeral
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NING ANNA MCLAUGHLIN, Nie Anna Mclaughlin. 20 years old. of 800 East Grund street, dough-
JAMES T. WILSON.
- Jums T. Wilson, IS years old, died . this morntuy at hle home on route 6. five miles west of Springfield, folkrw-
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F The decadent' is arrived by the mother. Mrs. George MeLaughlin of this city: by one brother, Bwphen MeLaughlin: und two sisters. Huth und Lillian Mclaughlin.
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Funeral services probably will Die huld at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow after- noon at the Hernan H. Lohmeyer Funeral home. Interment will niade in Maulwood cumatery.
MWA. MATTIE HIGHTOWER. Punarul services for Mrs. Mattie A. Hightower, 70 years old, wife of J. T. Hightower, of 1005 North Lyon ave- nuc, who died this morning at the home. will be held at 3 o'clock Wed- Dosday afternoon. Services will be- I conducted at the Klingner Funeral chapel. Interment will be made in Brownlawn computers. .
TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 11, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 11: Card of thanks. **
Page 12: Miss Roberta Wagner was killed .*
CARD OF THANKS
JOPLIN GIRL KILLED JOPLIN. Mo., Jan. 10 .- (AP)-1000 Roberta Warner, 20, was killed to- stantly when a motor car in which she and three other persone were riding collided with a taxicab at a street Intersection here last night. The taxicab driver and Dilas Wagner's companions were Injured severely.
We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness and mympathty during the recent death of our beloved son and brother; also for the beautiful floral offerings.
MIR. AND MRS. W. E. APPLEBY. MR. AND MRS. E. E. CAMPBELL AND FAMILY. MR AND MRS. CLAY APPLEBY AND FAMILY. MR. AND MRS. CLAUDE APPLEBY AND FAMILY. MR. AND MRS. JARVE APPLEBY AND FAMILY.
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TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 11, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 6: The will of John C. Baumberger was filed for probate.
Orren Burch died. ** Florence June Perry died .**
Mrs. R. L. Duree died .* Mrs. Hattie Fields died .* Charles F. Grove died .* Mrs. Mattie Hightower died .**
Miss Anna Mclaughlin died .** Madison Campbell Vinton died .** Mrs. Sarah A. Mitchell died .**
Page 9: Mr. and Mrs.Alex Calhoun celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary .* Marriage license: Rollin F. Andrews and Leonia B. Price, both of Buffalo. Page 14: Card of thanks .**
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Charles Wilson; by two delutter"; Luirula Les Wilyou of the botas, and Low Chyde Tuck. of Jefferson City,! No .: by three atstars. Hr. E. A. XinF: drick and Mrs. O. T. Bennett, of It- wood, No., and Mr. x. y. Bice, of ; Ontario, Colo .; and by three brothers, i d. P. Wilson. J. M. Wilson and W. L. Wilson, all of Elwood, Mo. Funeral eurvloas will be held at 1 o'clock Wed .! newday afternoon at the home. under the direction of the Klingner Funeral hono Interment will be made in Olenr Crwok cematery. . -
TODAY IS FIFTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE CALHOUNS
Iduny Here Yrom Out-of- Town for Celebration Din- ner and Reception.
Thusy raarka the fiftieth anniver- sary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrv. Alex Calhoun, H30 Smith Delaware stellue. The celebrations look who form of a family dinner at noon, at which there were 81 guestu, all of when are members of the family or Intimate friends of the elderly couple. land a reception from i to 8 thla ovo- · ning hir Calhoun is 78 years of age and his wife 1a 72 They were married . January 11. 1077, In Independence. No. and moved in this city in love. Inrating first on Benton avenue Mr. . Calhouli num for several jours unter and president of the Calhoun Buggy and Implement company bers was born in Concord. Del .. and Mrs. Calhoun's birthplace 1s Independence. Beyen children, three boys and four KirIn. all of whoin are here to attend the celebration: 13 grandchildren and | three grest-grandchildren comprise the offspring of Mr and Miru. Oal-
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boun. The chilitren arn: Míru. George Crighton. David Calhoun. who is connected with the For brudd company and Mary B Calhoun. a !! of this city: Quy H. Calhoun, Waltera. Okla : I. M Calhoun. Borger. Tex : M:0. Harry Nelson. Walter. Mo, and Mr. P Ht . . agius Pittsburgh. Pu
Mr. and Ara Calhoun were remrin- bered by their inany frirgde with nowern and other gifts, the children sad prat.de !! ! laren presenting them
will & purwe of zuidplessi. .. The hous contained many basket of flowwy of various bues, and & 'long table for the al guests at noon. In tlw center was a masstve enke Loud In white and gold and bearing the IL044 "Alex" and "Buale." and the dates. "1877" and "1997." Gold oud- dlow Blood in class holderw. ,
Other honor guests at the golden wwwdilix. bealdes the bride and bride- 'nun, were kim E. C. Montgomery and Blue 'Springe. No. a musli of SIN CAIPOUIL, And Mr T W Recorda I Hatetrace are the only living men who attended the wedding to Youre AKO.
Nº C'allinall is well known here on account of his settrity in helping build up the whthenet part of the The murder of the dinner were " followa Mr and Mrs. Quy Cal- hoch and childich. Virginia and | Harry. of Walters, Okin : Mra. Harry Nelwy and Hety Jane of Walker, Mo .: -
Pa :: JI n: John. of Phi-burgh. Pa: I || | || | Home. Tex. Mr. und Mis C D Kelly and faltan Log- 'ar Mr red Are Joseph Crighton 1 -ni villdren. Conser. Nutrire. Mary. David. Betty Jour and Marcarel; Mir. ( H. Well MANN. SHANNON and Murg Margitet all of Springfield: : Her C. H Bringe formerly puntor of Punt Bie' horst Episcopal Leah la shhh Mr mid Mrs. Cal- boun have been active aince their Fewwence here. and Mrs. Montgomery and Mr. Records.
DEATHS
ORREN BURCH.
Orren Burch, of years old. dled this morning at the home. 1308 Euat Com- mercial street, after a lingering. . 111- news. He Is survived by the widow; revan cons. Edward, Rancy. John and Charles Burch. all of Springfield: and Ernest. Ourdner nud Henry Durch, of St. Louis: and by one daughter. Mra. Will Loy. of Fort Smith. Ark . und one brother and one hister, both of Pull- man, Mich. Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday after- Hoon at the home. The body will then be taken overland to Nursh- field where Interment will be trade under direction of the Klingner Un- ! Hiertaking company
Perry. Infant daughter of Mi # 1141 Mry Steve Pra! !!! West Park, well feld yesterday nfctrong at the Alma Lahmeyer Funeral home with Intel - ment in Hazelwood remetery The in- :Aut la survived by the parents. DEEr' brother. and two sisters
Funeral survices" wute boldt. 1 o'tlook this morning at Hayesville. Ia .. for Mre. R. L. Duree, 25 years old, formerly of this city. who died at her home in that city last Sunday night after a lingering 'Unoss. Mrs. Duree formarty was Miss Fern Jester and until alx years ago resided here with Jer elater. Mra. O. C. Cavin.
NHA. ILATTIE FIELUN.
Funeral services for Mra Hattie Belli Fields, 38 years old, will be held thie afternoon at 2 o'clock st Liberty cemetery, tan miles northeast of the city. Mro. Fields died yesterday dorn- ing. Bhe Is survived by the husband. Iwo cone. Mark Fields of Wichita. ! Kau .. Johu Fielda, of Springfield; by one daughter. V'era Fields, of Spring- "lold: the father and one ulater. Mrs. Wade Halles. of Eikiand. Mo.
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CHARLEN F. GROVE.
Funeral services for Charles P -
^rove. 18 years old. of 1815 Boonville avenue, who died yesterday morning.
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MRS. NATHE HIGHTOWER.
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Fincial services for Mrs Mattie Hightower. "0 years old. of 1805 North 1 Lyon avenue, will be held at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Kinguer Funeral chapel Mrs Hightower died Monday morning Intesucul-willbe. made in Greenlawn cemetery.
MISS ANNA MIELAI GHIIN.
Funeral services for Miss Anna Me. I Laughlin. 20 years old. UCO East - Grand. will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Herman H. Loh- : meye! Funeral home and WHI be con- durted by Rev. Glen B. Walters. In- terment will be made in the Haret- wood cemetery.
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dent of the Southwest State Twuch- ora college and at the time At. her death was principal at the Buttonart- villo High school.
The deoraned is survived by .. the mother. Mrs. George Mclaughlin, of this city: by ane brother. Stephen Mclaughlin: and two sisters, Lillan and Ruth Mclaughlin.
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We sincerely appreciate the kind. of our neighbors and the thoughtfulness of our friends during the !linean and death of our wife, mother, aleter and daughter.
.J. W. BALLEY AND CHILDERN.
. MR. AND MRS. E. BOLLES. MIR. AND MRS. DEAN PECK.
MR. AN MRS. LAWRENCE BOLLE9. MR. AND MRS. ALBERT BOLLES. MR. AND MRS .. ELMER BOLI.ES
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 5: Miss Laura Brock Owens and Mr. Charles Wade are engaged to marry .**
Page 7: There is an account of Bert S. Lee .**
Page 8: A daughter, Jeanne Carolyn Ferbrache, was born January 9 to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ferbrache.
Page 11: Card of thanks. *
CARD OF THANKS
We sincerely appreciate the kindness of our neighbors and the thoughtful- als of our friends during the illness and death of our wife, mother, sister and daughter. . .
J. W. SALLEY AND CHILDREN. MR. AND MRS. E. BOLLES. MR. AND MRS. DEAN PECK. MR. AND MRS. LAWRENCE BOLLES.
MR. AND MRS. ALBERT BOLLE8. MR. AND MRS. ELMER BOLLEB. 1-A
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nounced the engagement / of ; their daughter. Laura i Brook,"" to " Mr. Charles Wade. Moody of this city. The wedding . win " takes place' in St. Joseph at the home 'of 'the bride's parents early in February. The bride-to-be spent' the holidays in Springfield as the guest of her aister. Mra. Jack Cooper, 934 Bouth National avenue. - She has trv. quently visited here and is 'popu- lar with members of the younger society set. Mr. Moody is cartier of the MoDaniel National bank .
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M. C. VINTON.
Funeral services for Madison Camp- bell Vineon. 70 years old, of 1886 Boonville avenue, who died Saturday at his home. will be held. this after- noon at 2:30 o'clock. Prof. J. R. Rob- erte will conduct the services. In- terment will be made in Maple Part cemetery under the direction of the Starne Undertaking company.
MKS SARAH MITCHELL.
Mra Sarah A. Mitchell. 70 years old. died at 10.55 o'clock this morning at the home, 7do Wes: Olive street. 8ble is survived by three daughters. Mra. W. F Lyons. Mrs Bert Bell, both of the home address. and Mrs. Russell Hubbard. of Junction City. Kan., sud by two sons. W A Mitchell, of Sa !- woxter. and Floyd Mitchell, of Buffalo Funeral services will be held at 2 n'clock Thursday afternoon st Run- nels Chapel near Buffalo, under the direction of W. I. Binne. undertake :. -
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Las . actively; porqued : this out which bs Muitonry.
Mr. Lee is the only man, now Uv- ing. . in Missouri who has, held office over all the grand . Masonic bodies of the state.
Considered' one of the most prom- inent Masons In the United States, Mr. Leo has held fivo titles in that organization. He is pust grand high priest of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons, fast
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grand master of the grand council of Royal and Select Masters: and post grand commander of the grand commandery of Knighta Templar and la now general grand master of the general grand council of Royal and Select Masters of the United States.
Because of these dutlea, Mr. L,co is called to inany pointe of the country and at times outside the United States.
Although his Mamonle duties take much of his time, Mr. Lee is active- ly associated with several organi- zutions in the city and Is pronil- -
nently identified with, two large business . firms.
He Is vice-president and treas- lunt of the Hobart-Lee Tie com- puny, with offices in the Landers buikling. The company haa operat - ed along the Prisen for two years and has maintained headquarters - In Springfield during the greater part of that time. Mr. Lee also Is !
president of the Springtheid- Wart- house and Transfer, company, which operales three storage plants in the clty.
He is a member, of the Rotary club, the Chamber of Commerce, the Country club and is a charter member of the old Springfield club. lle la treasurer of Drury college and chairman of the finance con- mittee of that institution.
Mr. Lee also has served as presi- 'dent of the Y. M. C. A. for the past 12 years, Is a member of the execu- tive committee of the Boy Scouts --
and ja a commissiner of the Greater Springfield Council of Boy Scouto. Mr. Lee and bis family live at 1224 Washington ovenue. Mrs. Lee, who before her marriage was Miss Mabelle Lingeweller, of Lebanon, 18 proniineatly affiliated with a num- ber of women's organization of the city. She la p_at president of Sororis and past regent of Daugh- ters of the American Revolution.
- The family Includes four sons and one daughter. Laurence Lee is associated with his father in the llobart- Lee Tio company, Francia Len conducts an Insurance office in the Landers buliding, Raymond Lee secretary of the Springfield Warehouse and Transfer company, and Richard Lee, younger won, haa pot yet entered business. The daugh - iter ja Mrs. Fred Aah, of Springfield.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 12, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 4: There is a long article about the Washington family of West Plains showing how they are related to George Washington.
Page 8: Mrs. Sarah A. Mitchell died .*
Mrs. Maria Avaline Strickland died .*
Mrs. Mattie Hightower died .**
Oren Burch died .** John Bishop died. Mrs. Bernice Ford died .** Marriage license: Oliver Edgar Hendrickson of Pacific, Mo., and Clara Olive Neill of Buffalo.
Page 9: Fred Blanset and Miss Althea Kirkpatrick were married .** Three burn to death near Lamar.'
Page 10: Ed Steward died .**
MARRIED BY LOKEY. Fred Bienset, of Potts Camp. Mlas .. Mud Mias Althea Kirkpatrick. of Sey- nour. Mo. were married last night ut o'clock at the Colonial hotel. Rev. Gordon Lokey? of Seymour, officiated. The cont.) :ef: this morning for Polis Chimps where they will youke He's home. .
LICENSED to WED. Recorder Jack W. Mckee today Is- wund a license for the marriage of Oulver Edgar Hendrickson, of Pacific.
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