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LC.H. Shot Wed
how married at sight o'clock you. torday morning at the home of Mir and Hra ABoll Harria 1010 Bouth the Rev. M. F. Iraho pastor of the South Avenue -
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Wie Land Rinchest a sister of the 11. Mr 1:wo To Nugget.
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'The bride lo a former student ox the I'niorally of labourd,and Is member of the Phl Nu morurity. Mr : Super Ta a · former : springfield. High school and Drury college tu. dont and is a member of Theta
He lo now run. prited with the state highwa) commission. with headquarters in Japan Mr and Mrs Super left
will then go to Joplin to make their home
JOHN E. KEENF Mro Paul Is Hunbine and Wine Min.
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I'mves I'l in allenat the liberal of thele Inober Juin & hierro well known bank. .. who iltal there loot west H. ... wow brown in Springfield -
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MAG FRANCES . H. BARNES, resuel verylow for Mma France Het
Cas ahl bertal In Hosstarted cemetery. Nos sernow to oursived by the husband. el Springfield: 1100 alsters. Mrs. M. S. I. Springfield: Mr. C. B. Theas Janeso Cily : Ura. N. I Knowles, River
. Tonature, and two brothers. O. P. Basy., Varen Ka: C W Naty. Douglas. Arlauns
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H. C. HENEGAR Henerer. 2131 Prospect s.nu .. who died at 1! sehr's Tiroday night. Will be held at ? tebri this afternoon at Walnut Grove -1' Leriai In Greenlawn cemetery. under cwww.lon of the Klingner Funeral home X. !!..... i dirvived by the widow. by "trw daugttere. Mr. A. A. Chauncey. Walnut Grove, Mro N. D Noble. Nowate. ! Ola . Mro. J F. Rowden. 2804 Ramsey .www. Springfield : and by two sons. W H. Heregar, of ih- home address. and R R Henever, of 1260 Boonville avenue.
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hal'emportent for the Infant. daughter Ka and Mrs. Glean Fare, HOT. North
. wer hold yesterday afternoon at at Past lawn cemetery under
The blant to survival for the parents
THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 26, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 1: Mrs. Mary Coonis sues to divorce Ed Coonis.
Page 5: There is a poem in memory of Alberta I. Harrison.'
Page 12: Mrs. Frances Houston Barnes died .** H. C. Henegar died .** Clyde Mills died .** Thomas Keen died .** Joe Junior Ray died .**
Page 16: There is a notice in memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Stone.
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FRANCES HOUSTON BARNES. Funeral services for Mrs" Frances- Houston Barnes. 74, who died at & ' O'clock Wednesday morning af lor home, 046 East Monroe street, ' were " held at 2 p. m. today at the Kling- ner Funeral home. with burial In Hazelwood cemetery. -
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CLYDE .MIL.I.S. 1 Word was recelied today by Mr. and Mrs Charles E. Mills of Walnut Grote Mo. of the death of their .
aird yesterday at Brucoa. Colo The body will arrive at Walan! Grovu !tomorrow afternoon" at 3,305.0 clocken 'Funeral " arrangements' are > incom-2. .plete, but burial will be +in' Green- lawn cemetery at Walhut Grov probably Sunday afternoon. The
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In Memoriam
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I loving memory of dear mother. Mra. Elizabeth Stone, who died two years ago today.
Though she has left us, sweet mem- ories of .her life we hold .. She scat- tared sunshine, conforted ' the weary. and shared: joye with all.\.Her task is coded: her crown of life la won for now. she la in that blessed home not made by hands but by God. May we ever hallow ber memory.
Bedly missed by children.
MR. AND MRS. J. B. BTONE. MR. AND MRS. JACK MURRAY. MR. AND MRS. J. R. MITCHELL. MRS. ED DINGELDEIN.
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In Memoriam-
In loring memory of Alberte T. Har- - rison, who passed away one year ago today. May 20. 1926.
- Only those who have lost can tell .- Of the grief.that is borne in silence FAIT Out dear one we loved in well. More and more each day we mies You. . 1
. Frienda may" think the wound la healed.
But they little know the sorrow that Hier
Within our hearts concealed W'e miss your dear face. I: you left us the memory. That none on earth can take fullt piace. 5 .. K:" Sadly missed by husband. J A Har- rimini. daughters and relatives
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FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 27, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 2: Ruby M. Looney sues to divorce Walter T. Looney. They were married June 1, 1924.
Page 3: Thomas Keen died .* Clyde Mills died .** Joe Junior Ray died .**
Page 6: Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Miles of 2419 North Broadway announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday. Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 7: Jewell Trogdon divorced L. J. Trogdon.
Page 11: Card of thanks.
CARD OF THANKA.
We wish to thank our many friends and Meirtlen for their: Itodnose '. end ormpathy chown we during the sick ness and death of our beloved one. Also for the beautiful Moral offerings. Mro. Harry Wagner and family. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Wagner and family. - .
MARRIAGE-LICENSES Hobart Hughes. 20, and Lille J. Anderson, "3, "both of Willard; Frank Nurria, 36. and Mae Flem. Ing. 27. both "of Winfield, Kan.t Fred H'. Cantrell, 20, and Pearl O. Simmons. "". both of Springfield
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THOMAS KKENS Thomn"t Kceniem scartHold.ralfa Afrin. "today at his " homty Crutcher avenue. He la survived by the wife and two daughters. Catherine and Bernier, allo !te staters and five) brothers. : The sisters are Mise Walsy Keen and Miss Chloe Keen, both of route:2, Springfield; Mrs. W. B. LAm -; bert. los Angeles, Ca !. Mrs. D. G.E. Kershner; Durantba, Cal : and : Mre. - Harry Bojatt, Los Angeles. Cul. The brothers are Frank Keen of Strafford. --- Køn .: Joe Keen of Joplin. Mo .: Delbert -.... Keen of Springfield: P. W. Keen.c.of Route 2. Springfield: and T. L. Kcet :. ' . 742 South aframe. Funeral arrange- ments are mcomplete, pending worst from distant relatives, but will be
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H. C. HINKOAR Funeral services were held at a p. m. today'at Walnut Grove for. H. C. Henegar. 2151 Prospect -- Avenuc. "Who died at 11 p. m Tuceday. Burial kus 11: Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
sea of Mr. and Mas Lov Ray, died at 11 :5 ^ m. today at the home. 825 Wie: Olive street. He Is survived by the parents. two sisters, Frances and Marbella, and one brother. Albert, Jt. . Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m .. Friday, from the Sinrne mortuary. with Interment 111 East LAWII cecictery.
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THOMAS KERN
Keen, 11, who died at & o'clock yes. terday morning at his home/ 1172 "'rutcher avenus, are as yet Incom - pleto pending receipt of word from relatives. Hurlat will be In East Lawn cemetery under adirection if W. I. Btarne, undertaker. Mr. · Keen is survived by his widow twn daughters. Catherine and Bernice: . live sintero. Mias Walsy Koen and Chloe Keen, both of Springfield. route :. Mr. W. 8. lambert, nf. los Angeles Callf. Mas ! @ Kershner, of Dunniba, Calif, and | Mra Harry Rolan, of Low Angelow: and by nvo brotherd Frank of atrafford. Kas., Joe Keen. ot Joplin. Delbert Keen, of Springfield; P. W. Kean, of Springfield route ". and T. I. Keen, nisu of Spring. Hold. · .
CLYDE MILLS
Information orgarding the death :re Clyde M.s. It. Wetheday of
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terday he his parents. M. and Mrs. Sarina F. : ,It's. of Walut Gruve. No. The holy will arrive In wal- Att Grove at 3:10 oblast thlowist Aron: Funeral arrangemii's are in- complete ni. hurtal. will be made ." Greenlawn cemetery
JOE JUNIOR RAY
Funeral services for me Juntar Hay. two-mun!ha-uld son of Vir ata | Mrs. Lun Hay of 826 Wort Ol! street who died yesterday, all te held at 10 : lock this morning at the starne mortuary alth buttil In East Lawn commelesy The Infant is survived by the patate. Ino .intern. Frances and Materia. and! the brother Albert, Jr.
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 27, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 2: Card of thanks from Mrs. Harry Wagner and others .**
W. R. Self was appointed executor of the will of Maggie L. Ellis who died April 4. Ruby M. Looney sues to divorce Walter T. Looney. They were married in June
1924.
Page 24: Marriage license: Homer Sutton of Mannford, Okla., and Atta Coble of Mountain Grove, Mo.
Clyde Mills died .** Joe Junior Ray died .** Shave infant died .** Thomas Keen died .** Mrs. Miranda A. Long died .* Births reported .** Divorce suits filed .**
Page 31: Mrs. Herbert Miller of 434 Loren street went to San Diego, Calif., where her sister Mrs. Zella Metcalf, formerly Miss Zella Pendergraff of Springfield, died.
Page 16: Mary L. Meek was appointed administratrix of the estate of William G. Meek.
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HARRY WAGNER AXD YAM- nr. BER AND MRS. P. P. WAGNER AND FAMILY. -
MR. AND MRS. LKE WAGNER AND PAMNY. MR. AND MRS. B J. WILSON AND FAMILY.
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. W. Thomas Bryan, 1107 North National avenue. an- nounce the birth of a son. May 19. at Burge Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Watson, of 2024 Travis street, announce the birth of a daughter, May 26.
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CLYDE MILIS.
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Che MEN- 28. of Bristow. Okla .. died Wednesday, according to his pa- renta, Mr. and Mra. Charles E. Mille. of Walnut Grove. The body arrived In Walnut Grove this afternoon. Funeral arrangements are Incom- piete but burial will be In Green- Lawn cen:c:ery there.
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JOR JUNIOR RIT.
Funeral services for Je Rar. tan- 11 KAS og Ni West Olive street. who died yesterday. were held at 10 a. m. today at the Starne mortuary. Burial was in East lawn cemetery. The lu- faut la survived by, the parenta, two alsters. Frances and Maryetin. and one brother, Albert. Js.
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SHAVE INFANT.
Funeral services were. held Wednes -! day for the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bhave, of Bruner. Mo., who died Wednesday morning. Burinl was
is the Bellper cemetery under dire Llon of the Frid w. Fy Undertakto company of Sparta.
THOMAS KEEN.
Funeral arrangements are as set la. ankete for. Thomas Keen, 28. who. i'm yesterday at his home' IN Crutcher avenue. Burial will be wn-cemetery. under"direc-3 Layn of /w. L. Starne. undertakes
SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 28, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: There is an article about the home of Dr. E. T. Robberson, at one time "the finest home in the entire Ozark region.'
Page 10: Marriage license: Homer Sutton, 26, of Manford, Okla., and Alta Coble, 21, of Mountain Grove.
Page 12: The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shave died .** Miranda A. Long died .** Mrs. Mary L. Hoy died .** Thomas Keen died .**
THOMAS KEEN
1 Funeral arrangements for Thomas K++t: "3 who died Thursday at his ' hotne. 11:2 trutcher avenue, are yet Incomplete Burial will be in East Lawn cemetery under direction of W. 1. Starne undertaker.
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SHAVE INFANT
IFunDial services for the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Share of Bruner. No. who died Wednesday Morning, were held Wednesday uft- erneon with burial in the Bruner matery under direction of the Fred W. Fly I'nderisking company of Sparta. M ..
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A ... MIRANDA A. LONG.
Mra Miranda A. Long. 67 years old. died this morning at the home. 728 South Pickwick avenue. after a ling- ering Hires She Is survived by a sen. John T Long, and a daughter. . Mr J I, Hire, both of Springfield : Free! !: will be held at 3 » m. bandas from the dalighter"> home at 300 South Boulrrard. with: Interment In Maple Park cemetery under the direction of the Klingner Undertaking company.
"TWO NEEK DIVORCES.
Two thatre actions were filed this morning in the office of the circuit clerk and will be docketed for the September term of the circuit clerk. They are'
Arnie Bilyett against William Bll- weu. The plaintiff alleges the de- tendant refused to work and supply the necessary maintenance and sup- port for net." . 1:
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H. O. Newberry aska divorce from Irene Newberry alleging that , she would not stay" at home and refused to cook for him. "They were married In October. 1936, and lived together until February.' 1927.
Recorder Juck W. AcKee today la- sued a marriage license ' to Homer Button of Mannford. Okla .. And Atta Coble of Mountain Grove, Mo.
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NOTED RUBBERSEIN. HOME IS WRECKED BY BUILDER'S SON
Once Described as Finest Man- sion in Ozarks, Place ... of Marble Fireplace and Stain- ed Glass Windows Passes
MARVELOUS STAIRCASE BUILT OF SOLID CHERRY
Single Keybolt Releases Sal -; vaged Piece for Preserva- tion: $5000 Worth of Mate -! rial Already Taken Out
ANOTHER Meturte landmark Springfield in swiftly passing with the rating of the old Dr E T Robberson home os Fast Walne: . Street Jun. east of the National Boulevard. And the 16-rooms Trama mansion: bullitt In time described. no' . the finest home .. in the entire. is being torn to ..... . nl or The carpenter -wHo
The house nesufiles a tract of , land with a frontage of' ?!? lool and i Iss deep and was purchased, byli - Hubbell The old Robberson home in being rent in make room for modern structures.
The house was built 14 years ago for R. L'. Massey. prominent lawyer of the postwar period. It is said that no Jiouse In Springfield today . ,has the ring word . ward in con- starting the Final Walnut street i Manelon Selected pine was old for the rough work and all Interior lun. ... . "? cherry, walnut ut
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Tth Connection?" with The ufoper . It has changed hands only four limes In history." The tract was lurshared front the envernment in 1.1380 . by John . P.,SUMMAN - at Springfield." VOL.
the property lawless in 'n."to. there" and the Berry 'hatre sold It to Ren!
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MARRAS In 18:3.
Shortly after the house was com pleted Dr. F. T. Rahberson. then one of the wealthlest men in the " to purchased the place and Str! Nasers arrived another large home un nat Therry street now owned,
The house installed mans for. three not found in the finer home"
hen then die for a oriente ... mais Incalled land tank was placed on the third "' ... .: in! It to auffilled the nerrs. 1. .....
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alicante. Not'n nall
building the athletic! used In construcna
father los onle kesholt. concealed under a panel. .:
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the. staircase carefully because . hla. tather, one of the. earliest;contragti tors In Springfield had bulle many "keybolt stairways" Jamen Lawler. plumbing contractor, who happened siung. remarked that his first Job na an apprentice was on the old Massey house.
"And what's more. I came near killing your father while working on the Job . Mr Lassler told Bud- ling "I was working on the second i floor when a heavy wrench allpped out of my hand and fall to the
Just grazing your father + ",cad "
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down .44 years later .: The building had
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All were of the finest marble "All of the windows plan and some of the finest stain - ed glass In America warth to found in various pertr' of the home ..
More then'shon worth of ma- torial has been anlinked from the hour. It was sold yesterday. The willd cherry stalrende was sold to a granddaughter of Dr Robberson Sher will have It installed In a new home she & bullting-in Insulin.
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MANDAR LONG Funeral. services: for. 'Mra. Mir- tada TA: Longi 07. who died yester- day morning it'her home. 728 South Pickwick avenue. will be held at 3
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o'clock tomorrow afternoon front the home. of her daughter. - Mrs. J. li Hine.100 South Boulevard. with burial in Maple Park cemetery un- de 'direction of the Klingner Fu- Geral home Mrs. Long la survived by a oun. John T. Long. and one daughter Mrs. Hine, both of Spring- field.
MRB MARY L. HOY
"T Mro. Mary"L. "Hoy, 64, "and lar' night after a lingering illness' at her home, 628 South Jefferson ave -. nue. She Is surveved by three cons+l Thomas H. Noblett and Edward. J.| Noblett of Springfield, and William R. Hoy of St. Louis;" one daughter. Mra. Iettle Pidding of Springfield, und a xinter. Mra. A. D. Crawford . of Springfield. Funeral services jobnbly will be conducted at 9 'chok Monday morning at St. Ignee Cathalle chinch. with Inter- ment In St. Mary's cemetery. under direction of the Herman Lohmeyer funeral home.
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THOMAS KEEN
Funeral arrangements for Thomas Kren. 28. who died Thursday at hls
home. 1172 Crutcher avenue, are yet Incomplete Burial will be In East lawn cemetery under-direction of W. 14 Starne undertaker.
SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 2: Rev. William K. Chatten of Springfield went to Kansas City to officiate at the marriage of his son Carl E. Chatten, 23, to Miss Ruby Wade, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wade.
Page 4: Card of thanks for kindness at time of death of "our baby daughter," signed by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kirchner.
There is a poem in memory of Mrs. Viola Wilkerson .**
Page 7: Lillie Clark divorced Frank Clark. They have a minor child.
Page 11: There is a poem in memory of Mrs. Martha Jane Freeman, who died one year ago today, signed by husband and children.
Page 12: Mrs. Miranda A. Long died .**
Thomas Keen died .**
Mrs. Mary L. Hoy died .* Delmar Dean Burk died .* Holmes Robinson died .** Ida A. Hawley divorced Horace G. Hawley.
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MIRANDA A. LONG.
! Funeral services for. Mrs. Miranda A long. 67, who died yesterday at her home. 738 South Pickwick ave- . nue. Will be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow a: the home of her daughter, Mrs. J L. Hine. 309 South National National avenue. Hunial will be In Mapie Park . under direction of the Klingher - : Funeral home. Mrs. Long Is survived by a son. John T. Long. and one daughter. Mrs. Hine, both of Spring- fleid
BIRK INFANT.
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Delmar Denn Burk, Infant Non of M. and M :. Eine: Bu:k. c: Fal: Grove, died at the home last night .; Funeral services were held this after- coon at Liberty cemetery, 10 miles ; northeast of Springfield. under the direction of the Kitegerr Funeral . home.
HOLMES ROBINSON.
Holmes Robinson, 39 years old, 01 Ketchum, Okla., formerly of Spring- neld. cled this morning in Vinita, Okla. Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow at Vinita.
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: Funeral services for Mrs. Mary L. Hoy. 84, who died last night at her home. 623 Boutli Jefferson avenue. following a lugering illness., will be held at 9 a. m. Monday at 81. Agnes Onthethe church. "Burtal" wir be . In St. Mary's cemetery under direction -
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Mra. Hoy was well known In Spring. Meld. having been a member of ploncer family of this city. Hier fa- ther. John O'Day, was an early settler and Blockman of this country.
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She la survived by three son8. Thomas HI. Noblett and Edward J. Noblett of Springfield and William R Hoy of St Louis, one daughter, Mrs. Lettie Fidding of Springfield. and Sister. Mre A. D Crawford of Spring- fteld. Her brother. John O'Duy. Jr., who died several years ago, was at one time vice president of the Frisco ra !!- and company
THOMAS KEPN.
Funeral services for Thomas Kron. ' :" who died Thursday at his hon.e. 1172 Crutcher avenue. will be held at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow. at the W. L. - Starne 'mortuary. Burtat "De" In" - Kast Lawn cemetery.
In Memoriam -0
In loring memory of our dear wife and mother. Mrs. Viola Wilker- son, who passed away one year ago today. May 28. 1926. .
A precious one from us has tono. A voice we loved je stilled: A - place je vacant in our home Which never can be filled. Badly missed by husband and chil- dren.
SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 29, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: There is an article about and photograph of Ed Franklin who has worked for McGregor-Noe Hardward store for forty years. He was born in Allen county, Kentucky, and came to Missouri when 16 years old. He is married and lives at 448 East Madison street.
Mrs. Sarah S. Justice died .**
A daughter Dorothy Lee Bemore was born May 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Bemore.
Page 2: Clyde Mills died .** Holmes Robinson died. Miranda A. Long died .** Burk infant died .** Mrs. Mary L. Hoy died .** Thomas Keen died .** Marriage licenses issued .** Kepner Kelly divorced Lillie Kelly. They have four minor children.
Page 8: Rosa Shobe died .**
Page 1B: There is an article about the Patterson burying ground .**
Page 3B: Ida A. Hawley divorced Horace G. Hawley.
Page 1C: Miss Vail Smith and Mr. John Francis Cox are engaged to marry .** Miss Johnnie Lucile Ferguson and Mr. J. Paul Leonard are engaged to marry. Miss Genevieve Viles and Mr. J. Fred Long are engaged to marry .** Miss Irma Adele Platte and Mr. Walter W. Shackelford are engaged to marry .** Page 3C: Miss Elizabeth Carolyn Baker and Mr. George M. Prescott were married .** Miss Maude Abbott Kump and Dr. Samuel Vaughan Dragoo were married .* Miss Ila Marie Elsey and Mr. Herbert Wall are engaged to marry .**
Page 8C: George Johnston of Monett and Miss Bernice Cole of Seligman were married Wednesday, May 25. They will live in Monett.
Mrs. Gertrude Miles died .**
Wm. Grady died .* T. D. Pitts died .**
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Florence Creighton of Springfield and Harold Ross were married Sunday. Son born May 2I to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Ashly of Monett.
Miss Aole Steinberg died Sunday, May 22, at the home of her brother Leo Steinberg in Tulsa, Okla. She was buried in the City cemetery at Lebanon, Mo.
J. J. Swift of Newburg went to Minneapolis where his sister died.
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Christian Wittwer, 86, a Civil war veteran, died May 21 at his home in Mountain
Bill Milligan, formerly of Miller, Mo., died .* Sid Coleman died .**
Page 12C: Daughter born May 26 to Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Watson of 2024 Travis street.
Scheduled for Stoma
Sweet Girl Graduates Share Honors Abas for Whom Many Pre NaDL!
BRIDES-ELECT and sweet girl graduates honors just at present and to decide which is bethe the most would be a somewhat difficult task.". week has been full of many parties, dinners and showerd huis the time . of practically every high school and. college graduate and every bride-to-be has been largely taken bp by the various festivities planned by her own particular group of friends.
Society will be intensely interested in the announce- ment which is made today by Dr. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith, 502 South National avenue. of the engagement of their only daughter. Vail, to Mr. John Francis Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs .. Albert T. Cox of St. Louis. Miss Smith, who is, a; member of the younger society set of the city and very. popular, will celebrate her engagement by entertaining a large number of friends at a dance at the Country club on: Monday night. June 13. when her friends will. have the pleasure of meeting her fiance. Miss Smith received, her education at Elfindale academy. Tudor Hall at Indianapolis, Ind .. the University of Illinois and at Drury"Co will receive her. A. B. degree. from the latter college commencement exercises next month. It both were students at the University of Illinois that met Mr. Cox. The date of the wedding has not announced.
Miss Aule Steinberg died Sunday ! May 22 at the home of her brother la Steinberg at Tulsa, Okla. The body was brought to Lebanon and buried in the City cemetery Tues- .day Mmx 24
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"BIH -Milligan :- formerly."of this Vicinity died in a hospital' In Houe- ton. Texas, with complications fols lowing pneumonia Monday and was ·
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brought back here for burial"serv. Ices which were held Tuesday. at Round Grove church. Interment In Røund. Grove cemetery
El Coleman who died Saturday after n lingering illness at his home near Kansas City, was lald to roat - Monday In a Mt. Vernon cemetery, He was a resident of that place. practically all his - edtly; life. . Butal vired . 'by hin' wife. "two""sons Hie miother two slatera, one brother and a host of friends.
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J. Swift returned , home ; laat -- week"from : Minneapolis where he was called because of the death of
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Another wedding in which many Springfieldland:TH interested is that of Miss Johnnie Lucile Ferguson, daurade of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. DuBuque. 1116 Roanoke avenue, to Mr J. Paul Leonard, son of the Reverend and Mrs. John: L. Leonard, 615 East Puxe street, which will take place at the McAlpin hotel. New York City, next Wednesday. Mrland Mrs. DuBuque und Miss Ferguson left Thursday evening for the east to complete details for the wedding.
: Gertrude, Miles near
took five' bichloride tablets whle . acontained corrosive subli- mate, with suicidal . intent the 16th of May. She was brought to Mo- nett .by a son ly and daughter 16. being without funda, they were tak- ea to Barry county poor farm. where she died Saturday May 21. Funeral services were held at Exe- ter on Tuesday, Intermeni In Maplewood irmelet) She ### 3: Jours vi age and a widow.
Announces Engagement of Miss lla Marie Esley
engagement of his daughter. The Marle. to Mr. Herbert Wall ton of
The marriage of Miss Genevieve Viles, daughter of Mr." and Mrs. W. W. Viles. 1011 South National'avenue, to Mr. J. Fred Long, son of the late Mr. J. I .. Long and Mrs. Long 573 East Walnut street, whose engagement was recently announced, will take place in June, and while it will be a very quiet affair it will be of much interest to society folk because of the prominence of both families. The, new home which Mr. Long is building on South National avenue' is nearing completion and will be ready for occupancy by the - newlyweds immediately after the wedding.
Brady's"rodri of age died oMonia the Sist. Funeral was v.Y& Monday at the home, 538 Loons street. He leaves a wife and Lame small children. He served 18 mocotas in. world war and severely samed In one battle. He recelv- an honorable discharge on his return from France. Intermen! As in I. O. O. F. cemetery.
D Pitts age to died Mar 20 at home of his son W. M. Pitle, North Central avenue of heart trou- bie l'uneta: elles were held at Methodist church Saturday after. beon. members of Modern Wood- men of America acting pallbears Burial In 1 0 0 F. cemetery by ht wife who died in 19.2.
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