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Young Kissinger and his playmate were climbing over the limbs of a tree near a garage in Rogersville. Th come manner the boy fell from the ! tree to the ground. about 15 feet. His skull was fractured and an arm brok- en.
Funeral services will be held at 2, p. m. Tuesday at the Methodist church at Rogeraville, with burial in the Palmetto cemetery under direc- ! tion of the K. K. Kelley Undertaking company of Rogersville.
The boy is survived by his parents. a brother, Charles, and A sister, Will -.
CARD OF THANKS. -
We wish to" express our aincere thanks and appreciation for the kind sympailly and beautiful floral offer - i THER of our many friends and rela - Hes. Visa for the consulting words of Res Wiles In our recent bereave- ment of our mother
MR AND MRS. W .. T. S. GATES AND FAMILY
MR AND MRS G. T. HARVEY AND FAMILY
MRS R M MCENTIRE AND FAM-
MR W ( JJUSTIS AND FAMILY. MR AND MRS. E @ LANGLOIS AND FAMILY
MR AND MRS E G. FERNANDEZ AND FAMILY
DEATHS
MACKET INFANT."
Funeral services for Clara -May Mackey. Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mackey. 427 West Calhoun street, who died at 6:30 o'clock yes- lerday evening at her home following a brief illpess, were held at il a. m. today at the home. Burial was in East Lawn cemetery. under direction of W. L. Btarne, undertaker. She la surwwwed by her parents, one alster and @ brother.
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FLOYD E. NEWKIRK.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the home for Floyd E. Newkirk, 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi ·Newkirk, who died Sunday at his home. 1305 Locust street. following a brief illness. Burial a ;!! be in East Lawn cemetery under direct:0 :: of the Klingner Funeral home. He Is survived by the pa- rents and one brother.
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LOLA C. ALEXANDER.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday at the East Avenue Baptist'" church for Mrs. Lola " C. Alexander, 33. wife of Charles . E. Alexander. 2020 Howard street. who died yesterday in a hospital here. Burial Will be In Greenlawn cemetery under .: directiony . of ; the :: Klingner Funeral : home. She is survived .by her husband and one'son, Robert. ..
FAYLAWRENCE.
The body of Fay "Lawrence, 15-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs." A. W. Lawrence of Houston, Mo., who died In a hospital here yesterday afternoon following a brief Illness, was taken oreriand to. Houston this morning by the Atmy Domineyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ozark cemetery at Houston Tuesday.
JENNIE F. BREWER.
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Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie F. Brewer. 89. who died at 9:15 a. m. yesterday at her home. 920 Missouri menue. will be held at 2.30 p. m. Tuesday at Pitta Chapel M. E. church under the suepices of Household of Ruth No. 1205 Rev. L. R Orant will officiate and burial will be In South Harerrood cemetery under the direc- tion of the Campbell Undertaking company.
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LILLIE M. BORIGO.
Funeral services for Mrs Lillte M. Borigo. 53. of 508 Chicago street, who was instantly killed Friday night In an automobile acident near Independ- ence. Mo., will be held at 2 p. m. Wed- nesday at the Klingner Funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Comfort cemetery. The body arrived in Spring- [feld this morning. accompanied by a sot :. Miles L. Compton.
REV. F. M. HOOTON. :
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Rev. Francis Marion Hooton. 87 years old. retired minister. died j'es- terday at his home in Marshfield. !!!- wing A brief liners Rev Houston. We' h5 6 'for miti!ste: for 52 years He came to Marshfield 25 years ago as paring of the Christian church. - Funeral services will be held at 2:30 ; p. mı Tuesday at the Christian! church at Marshfield.
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 7, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Waymand Collier killed .**
Page 2: Frankie Kissinger died .**
Page 5: Miss Johnnie Lucile Ferguson and Mr. J. Paul Leonard were married .** Page 8: Thomas Pitman died .* Floyd E. Newkirk died .** mrs Lola C. Alexander Mrs. Lillie M. Borigo died .* Rev. F. M. Hooton died .** Mrs. Rachel Smith died .** Pauline Stubblefield died .* Marriage license issued.'
MARRIAGE LICENSE
John Lyman Thiebes, 28, Pacific, and Melba K. Leslle, 24. Spring- field.
PAULINE: STUBBLEFIELD
Pauline Stubblefield. 12-year-old daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Stubble- field. 1515 West Division street. died at , o'clock last night at her home. She . survived by the father and mother. three sisters and one' brother. Funeral services will be conducted at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Klingner Fu- neral chapel, with burial in Mayle Park cemetery.
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MT.VERNON YOUTH SLAIN BY BANDIT, COMPANION BARES
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Officers Release Five Suspects After School Girl Tells of Attack and Her Flight From Scene of Struggle
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MOUNT VERNON. Mo., June in-Waymund Collier. 19. Whose body was found Saturday on the high school grounds here .. Was. i tenten to death by a highwayman in the course of a holdup, authorities
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Misa Landy Kanomann, 16. Mount Vernon sul, bared the mystery sur- i rounding the death She told all- " shortties she had a "date" with ; Connor the night of the killing and that while they were sitting on the Adipex bandit arrested con- ויות She will the field when the bundet demanded money from the
Hecurtince on her fort in making known to her parents that she was Chiffre'n' the school"' tens""" with'] Young Connur kept" the girl allensi wath today, James B. Holt, . prose. attorney
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-Fire persona (including : Albert While "of Springfield, held. in con -; nection with the death, were exon- erated by authorities in connection with the death. They made known. however, that they were seeking former convict as the slayer.
DEATHS
THOMAS PITMAN
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Thomas Pitman, 76. retired farmer. died . at :: 30 o'clock last evening at his home on route No. :. following a brief Illness. Funeral services will be held at : o'clock this afternoon at Brookline cem- Hery, with burial there under direction of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home. Mr. l'itman is survived by the widow. by five daughtere, Mra. Della Smith, Mrs. Allce Oatmian. Mre. W. C. Watkins. Mrs. Belle Canter and Mra. Maskie Canter. and by three sone. James, . Harvey and Foster, all of Springfield. -
Miss Ferguson Weds J. L. Leonard
.... Springfield friends will be inter- ested in the details of the marriage of Miss Johnnie Lucile Ferguson. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Du- Buque. 1116 Roanoke avenue, to Mr. J Paul Leonard can of the Reverend J. L. Leonard, 615 East | Page street, at high noon June 1. Of the MeAlpin' hotel in New York City .. The bride fentered. the cere- mony on the arm of the bride- groom to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march. played- by Mrs. Caroline Howard, a cousla of the bride, of Ironia, New Jersey, Mrs. Paul Steele of Perth Amboy, N. J. formerly Miss Viola Beagle of Kan- mas City. attended the bride and Mr. l'aul Sterle attended the bride- groom. The service was read by Mir. Addison B. Lorimer of New Tork City.
The bride's crown was of, blek" georgette and chiffon. trimmed with silver cloth and rose georgette. Her hat was of peurcette embroidered In harmonizing shades. She. carried an arm bouquet of Columbia roses and !! es-of-the-valley ded with rose. chiffon and she wore a platinum bar pin. the gift of the groom. The matron of honor wore French blue georgette with a hat ": the same shade and carried bouquet of. Coolidge rones.
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: Covers were placed for breakfast In the bridal suite for the following Kursts: Dr. And Mrs Addison R Lorimer of New York City: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Steele of Parth Ambos N. J .: Mrs. Hannah Howard of Philadelphia: Mrs. Caroline How. ard of lawn.a. N. I: Mrs. J. C. I. Huque of Springfield: Mr. Melville Hugeins of Leonia. X. J .: Mr. Ben. IAmin Suelta of Aberdeen. N. D .: Mr William A Parton of Green- ville South Carolina, and the bride And groom.
Mra Leonard is a former student of Drury college where she became a member of eta Tan Alpha sorar- Its. Mr leonard is a graduate of Drury college and holde a master's
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The couple left after the cere- mony for a !we work's wedding , " ip in the New England states, ani upon their return will spend the summer'At Camp Chambers-on- Mr. Leonard! In!' be camp director. Mr. and Mrs. 1 .wmary w." tro at 1:ome at Mern- Incide residence club. 416 West En street New York City. after September 15 Mr Leonard will teach this fall at the Ethical Cu !- tture High school. New York City
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FLOYD E. NEWKIRK
Funeral services for Floyd E. Newkirk. 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Newkirk, of 1303 Incust street, who died Sunday. will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoun at the residence. with burlal in East Lawn cemetery. under direction of the Klingner Funeral honr.
MRS. LOLA C. ALEXANDER
Funeral services for Mrs. Lola C. Alex- lander. 33. wife of Charles E. Alexander. iof 2020 Howard avenue. who died Sun- . c :. ). w !: ) Le J.rid at : o'ler k this after- noon at the East Avenue Baptist church. · with burtal in Greenlawn celuelery. under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
MRS. LILLIE M. BORIGO
Funeral "services : for"; Mrs. ' Lilil. M . Dorigo, 63. of GUS Chicago's street, who was killed' Friday night""in'an automobile Accident near Independence. Mo .. will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at iithe ' Klingner Funeral'' home. - wiHl . burial In Mount Comfort cemetery.
THE REV. F. M. HOOTON
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Funeral services for the Rev. Francia Marlon Hooton. s .. retired ininfeier. who died Sunday at his home in Marshfield. Mu .. will be held at 2:30 o'clock this : afternoon at the ('hristian church there. He came to Marshfield 25 years ago as pastor of Central Christian church and had been in the ministry for 62 years.
MRS. RACHEL SMITH
Mra. Rachel Smith. 76. died at 8:30 o'clock last night at the home of her daughter. Mrs. H. S. Hruc ... 518 East | Atiantic street. She la parvived by five ; daughters. Mra. Bruce. Mrs. J. C. Dickey of ... Springfield. Mrs. John . Wilson of! Marionville, Mo .. Mrs. Luther Cov of Au- Kunta. Kan .. and Mrs. Hlen Thomas of Rockland, Calif .. and one sun. Henry 1. 8mlth, of lowa. Funeral arrangements ! are Incomplete, but buriel will be In (ink- rille cemetery, three miles west of Me! riaville. th .. direction ...
BOY FATALLİ INJURED . IN TUMBLE FROM TREET
A fractured , skull sustained by Frankle Kissinger, 18-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Kissinger, of Rogeraville. Mo .. when he fell from a tree In which he had been Limbing Saturday, proved fatal at 1:35 o'clock Monday morning. The buy also sustained a broken arm in the fall.
E. O Worthy, of the Paxson Fu- neral home here, was called to as- slut the Kelley Undertaking com. pany there in preparing the body for buriul.
Funeral services for the boy will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon In the Methodist church with burial in the Palmett , cemetery under di- rection of the Kelley Undertaking company. -
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 7, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 1: Waymond Connor was killed .**
Page 5: There is a notice in memory of W. T. Sayers .*
Page 9: Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 10: Thomas Pitman died .** Floyd E. Newkirk died .* Mrs. Lola C. Alexander died .**
Mrs. Lillie M. Borigo died .**
Rev. Francis Marion Hooton died .** Pauline Stubblefield died .*
Mrs. Rachel Smith died .**
John Wesley Hooper died .**
Son born to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Gilmore.
BIRTHS
In Memoriam
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Mr. And Mrs. Herbert F. Gilmore. 1848 North Missouri avenue. An- nounce the birth of a son. Robert Karl. June 8.
In loving memory of our darling W. T. Sayers, who passed so quickly from our aight one year ago. June 7. 1926. Wife. children. grandchil- dren and relatives.
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SUSPECTED OF 12.8
KILLING YOUTH AT MT. VERNON
"Pick-Up" Order Issued by Prosecutor for Aaron Stratton.
GIRL TELLS HER STORY
Five Exonerated After In- vestigation of Death of Waymond Connor.
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Aaron Stration. a former Missouri penitenitary convict and . weil known local police character. 18 being sought by the police as a suspected . slayer of Raymond Connor. 19. "whose body . was found Saturday morning on the ; :. !. .. Loo: grounds Hc
traer: in death Friday ting on the school house steps with a gul rompallon.
Miss Lindy Kanomann, 16-year-old Mt. Vernon girl, yesterday told her story to Prosecuting Attorney James H Holt! at Mt. Vernon,Atbus jordting four men and a woman were being held In' connection thedeath,; She had not fold ons About the affairzuntn lant wald, because i sho dla fHer parents to know that
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The two were on their way home, having had their second "date" to" gether, when a man who she could not see flashed the rays of a flash- light up on them, Prosecutor Holt said the girl told him. The man de- meaded. Connor's money and the up. The giri said she fled'ind whtf running from the scene the heard cries, presumably those of her young
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companion.
Connor's body was found near the steps early Saturday morning. An examination showed bruises over the heart and on the back of the neck at the base of the skull and a cut over the right temple. Dr. W. I. Ful- i tor, who conducted a post-mortem, aud death probably was caused by the blow over the heart.
A coroner's Jury, Investigating the death, found at the close of a hearing . reste: day afternoon at Mt. Vernon. that Connor came to his death from wounds inflicted by an unknown person or persons.
The five persons held in connec- tion with the death and exonorated
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owed last week In Mt. Vernon.", According to Prosecutor . Holt, 'su- thorl !!. have Information that : Btrat? ton Fald inot' return to the carnival stepping quarter the night of the kill". Mint and did not leave with Moffett.I. Witht's and Ales Beaton, saying he preferred to walk. The woman, with Moffettland : Wilhite, were arrested at" ' ,
Prosecutor Holt is holding Wilhite. Ostigolos and Moffett And has Cilasked them with a felony in con- nection with the alleged employment : 0: Miss Season sure She Is be- Inc helt on u vafrancy charge. They; w! he Hvor a preliminary hearing few days.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
'Marriage licenses were : lequed to- day by Recorder Jack W. Mckee to the following:
Andrew A. Armstrong of Denver. Colo., and Mattie L. Strickland of Springfield
". Lee T. Dodson and Pauline White. both of Bpringfield.
:'John L. Thiebes of Pacific, Mo .. and Melba K. Leslie of Springfield.
Car! H. Kuhl of Beatrice. Nob., and Lorraine Welhener of Springfield.
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DEATHS
Funeral Sagen dor Thomas PH- mani 76! freured farmer, who died, 7:30 p "m. yesterday at his home on route No F. Sulivains a brief Illness were, bold at: 2 p. m. today at Brooke IĮne cemetery. Burial was under di -; rection of the Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral home, Mr. Pitmalı is survived by his' widow. five daughters. Mrs. Della Smith, Mrs. Altre Outman. Mra .. , W. C. Watkins. Mrs. Belle Canter and. Mr. Maggie Canter, and three come .. 'ames. Harvey and Foxiti. all of Spring?leid
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FLOYD E. NEWKIRK.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. totlay for Floyd E. Newkirk. 3-year -! : old son of Mr. and Mrs. Levt Newkirk of 1035 locust street, who died Sun- day. mitlai was in East Inwn ceme- tery under direction of the Kingner Funeral home.
IOLI C. ALEXANDER
1 Funeral services ,for Mrs. Lola O. ' Alexander, 33. wife of Charles E. Alex- 'alder. of 2020 Howard avenue, who : died Sunday, were held at 2 p. m. Imlay at the Enst Avenue Baptist church. Burial, was. "In i Greenlawn cemetery. under the direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
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I.IL.1.IE M. BORIGO.
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Funeral services for Mrs. Lilllo ?M.] Borigo, 89. of 600 Chicago street, who was killed Friday night in an automo- bile accident near Independence, Mo .. will be held at 2 o'clock . tomorrow at The Klingner Funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Comfort cemetery. i
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REV. F. M. HOOTON.
Funeral services for the Rev. Fran- c16 Marion Hooton, 87. retired plo- neer minister, who died Sunday at i 1.14 home in Marshfield. Mo. were : ...! a' : 50 1: m. today at the Chris- : t'as church there. Burial was at Marshfield.
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PAULINE 'STUBBLEFIELD. 4 Funoral services will be held at
P. Ami tomorrow. at the Klingner
Tod,- 18-year-old . daughter and Mrs. Charles Stubblefield, 1810 West Division street, who died o'clock last night at her home." Burial wut" be. in Maple Park'anchetery. - Chi In survived by the pardotif three as- ters and one brother.
MRS. RACHEL SMITH.
Funeral arrangements "are ; as yet Incomplete for Mrs. Rachel 8mith, 76. who died at 8:30 o'clock last night of the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. 8. Bruce. 518 East Atlantic street. Burial. iwill be in Oakville cemetery, three nules west of Morrisville, under direc- : tion of, the Klingner Funeral home. She. Je' survived by five . daughtere. Mrs. Bruce. Mra J. C. Dickey, of Springfield. Mrs. John_ Wilson of Martonville. Mrs. Luther Cox! of Augusta, Kan . and Mrs Ben Thomas of Rockinnd. Calif. And one son, Henry I Siatth. of lowe.
JOHN WESLEY HOOPER.
John Wesley Hooper. 8 years old. . son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hooper. dird this morning at the family home ou route 2. Rogersville. Funeral serv- Ices will be held at 10:30 a. m. Wed- i nesday at the Dodson cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer fu- neral home The boy is survived by his parents, a brother and three sia- DATA
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 8, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Miss Mattie Strickland and Mr. Arthur Armstrong were married.
Page 3: Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 5: Miss Willa Sedgwick and Mr. Ralph A. Stephan were married .* Miss Melba K. Leslie and Mr. John Lyman Thiebes were married .**
Page 8: Lizzie McDaniel King divorced Clarence C. King .**
Page 12: There is an article about L. M. Michels, a long time employee of the G. D. Milligan Grocery company. He is married and has two sons Louis V. Michels of Springfield and G. W. Michels of Kansas City.
Mrs. Lillie M. Borigo died .*
Pauline Stubblefield died. * * Mrs. Rachel Smith died .**
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John Wesley Hooper died .** Jasper Birchett and Sallie Bishop were married .** Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Sayers, 1233 Roanoke avenue, went to Golden City to attend the funeral of Mrs. Sayers' father, M. R. Effie.
Miss Mattie Strickland, For, 36 Years on Springfield School Faculty. Marries Arthur Armstrong, Whom Once Shel Sent Away Because Duty to Parents Came First
By DOCIA KARELL LAST night the name on the card tacked to the door of apartment 105, in the Engle- nook. which for nine years! has read Mina Mattie 1. Strickland .! had been werniched out, and 'in its stend was printed, "Mr. and Mrs. .. A. Armstrong."
And In Mre Armstrong's friends. un simple a chance Na that told a Hil ite of the Muscoming of a ruhsatce which began in Spring- 35
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The happy hum of conversation and hughter time through the door, and an I knocked, feeling very ! much the Intruder. Mrs Armstrong opened it, and took "time out" from day busy with the tellettations of many friends to tell me of her wedding .
VERY simply, and with charming, why reluctance she related the facts-that
Deaver. Ca married "Monday Voresft
home of the Reverend H. H. Louis, pastor of the Mount Que M. F .. church, and would leave ddd week for Mr. Armstrong's wheat ranch at MePherson. Kan., and then Ko on to Denver to make their hne unty her friend. Mias May . I'vereus, and Mr. Armstrong's . brother and sister. John Armatrong land Mira. Dora Kinsman, had been guests at the wedding. Both Mr. fand Mre Armstrong are 56 years
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"We're an sory happy." she smiled "I se tient so busy und so excited. I haven't had time. to collect my I thoughty. I don't know what I want In sav-but isn't that enough?"-
the greati deep black
Chair. and delightful grace of man.
SHE and Arthur Armstrong had been in Springfield High school together, she ad- mitted-not in the same class. but they had been friends-"very sind friend""-sweethearts mare AP.(1. IL. that she cared to inall
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photographer to Calfornia. Mo .: and water to the west ite had mar- fried, and for perhaps 30 years she had not been or two rak Report he left. and all the since. . Miss Strickland had been teaching school. first in the coun. frys and In Springfield for the past. If years She taught for a time m what is was the Trift school, and una perhaps a hit surprised. When! her betrothal recently was an- nounced. to find that her old friends there had not forgotten her, but her mary gifts and Food wishes .
"In ' 1900 she went to the Rogers school As teacher: and In 1906 -was made principal, a position she has beld through this year.
TT 'wasnot Mrs. 'Armstrong 1 who told me why it was that Arthur Armstrong left Springfield, and the girl to when he, had been betrothed for five years-left. because she sent hitta locate the would not leave Na amthe who were dependent upon her. .. Her mother. died about 20 years ago and 9 years igo her father left to live with her after. Mrs Fanny Leckliter. In ¡Indianapolis, where he died two tears Inter.
"What all ; the years-the sacri- fice-the loneliness-have meant to Mrs. Armstrong, only she knows. Whether that bright youthful ro- mance remained always a vital. glowing thing. or whether she amothered It to a shining memory-
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At any rate she carried on. sup- porting her parents, winning new friendsh!je and strengthening old onea. ! caching generations of chil -. drer., and their children. showing atways & serene and cheerful nu- ture. matilfesting good-sports:nun- oh!f. at. 1 Indust. 1.1
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MODEST. withal-"I nevari knew." she says, "how many friends I had, and how good people are until the ones I know here keused "that ! going to be married. It is wonder- ful to know that they do love mc.
Ir. . Armatrong's wife died two years ago, and last summer he came bach to Springfield for the first: time to attend a family reunion. ' The courtably was resumed. and Datore be left . be 'had won Miks Htricklail's promise to marry him .: He visited . here again in October: row De ! "kirg !: with him.
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Dan Cupid Scores . Another Victory In Ozark Region
Dan Cupid scored another victory In the Ozark region. "Uncle" Jasper Birchett and "Aunt" Sallie Bishop, both 70, were married at Alton, Mo., by the Rev- erend Perry Bennett.
Scores of neighbors gathered for the event.
LESLIE - THIEBES
The marriage of Miss Melba K. lasik. and M: John Lyman Thlebes of Pacific. Mo., was seminized yes- terday at tie forty five at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Y Foster. 669 Deizaur .. . venue. The home was decorated with a profusion of sheet ineas' and a pink and white color . hente was carried out in the ali appointments . Inclu.ling . the bridal - LCie wheir Anter Was served inimmediately after the cere- mony Reverend John Crockett of the Tabernacle Presbyterian church performed the ceremony. ¿
The bride was gown'd In dark bice georgette trimmed with cream roared att and ware matching ac- ; cessories. Mr .- Ed, Leslie-of-Shaw- nee. Okla., brother of the bride. was the only out of town guest. Other - questa were Miss ->Nell ".Lealle; en M .: E' : Young Hoff+the city. couple left last night for a western trip and will be at home after ser. tral, weeky at lucille
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MARRIAGE LICENSES David E. Rogers, 35. St. Louis, and Emma Bradley. "". Springfield; Carl H. Ruhl. 22. Beatrice. Neb., ant l.errefre Welhener. 19. Spring- field: Andrew A. Armstrong. 66. Denver. Col., and Mattie L. Strick- land, 56. Springfield.
SEDGWICK . STEPHAN
The marriage of Miss Willa Sedg- wkk to Mr. Ralph A. Stephan of Cuba. Mo., took piace Saturday at `the home of the bride's mother. Mrs. Willa H. Sedgwick. The slugie ring ceremony was read by the Rever- end J. H. Wagte: Preceling the ** Ie. "[ .... Y & T !!! " was sung by: Mrs. J. E. Caffe. sisterof. the bride. The couple entered the rooms to the string of Manders war gette and carried a shower of pale ! pink roses and valley lilies. A two- comme luncheon was served to close friends and relatives, and Included the following from out of town: Mr. R. Stephan and daughter, Cham of Cuba, Mr. John Abbott of St. Louis; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cappy and family of Chicago: Misses Ont and Teressa Lemon of Ash Grove and .Jir. Roy. Britton of Houston. ·After a wedding trip to Seattle. : Wish. vos Chicago, to visit rela- Lives, Mr. and Mrs. Stephan will be at home at . Cuba, Mo. August 1.
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DEATHS
MRS LILLIE M. BORIGO Funeral services for Mra. Lillie M. Borigo, 53. of 508 Chiengo street, she was killed Friday night in and arrident near Inde- pendence. Mo .. will be held at 2 . o'clock this afternoon at the Kling- per D'une !!! ! omme with burial in Mount Comfort cemetery.
PAULINE STUBBLEFIELD
Funeral . servicen . for .:. Pauline :Stubblefield. - 13-year-old daughter ¡of Mir. and Mrs. . Charles Stubble- feld, 1515 West Division street, who dled at 9 o'clock Monday night at her home. will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at the Klingne. Fu- 'neral home with burial in Maple · Park cemetery. She is survived by the parents, three alaters and one brother.
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MRS. RACHEL SMITH
Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel : Smith, 76. who died Monday night :at the home of her daughter. Mrs. H. S. Bruce. 618 Eust Atlantle ; street, will be held at 11 o'clock this ifmorning ut Oakville cemetery, three inlles west of Morrisville, with In- terment there under direction of the Klingner Funeral home.
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