Items of genealogical interest in the Springfield daily news and the Springfield leader of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri for 1927, Part 1, Part 78

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918-
Publication date: 1927 v. 1
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JOHN WESLEY HOOPER


Funeral servicen for John Wesley Hooper, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mra. Homer Hooper, of route 2, Rogersville. Mo., who died yester- day morning at the home, will be held at 10:30 o'clock this morning at the Dodson cemetery with burial under direction of the Alma Loh- meyer Funeral home. The boy is survived by the parents, one brother and three sisters.


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Mr. and Mrs. 8. D. Bayer, 1233 Roanoke avenue, havegone. tu Golden City to attend the funeral of Mrs. Sayer's father, M. R. Effie.


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Within less - than after her petition for a divos. been duled. Judge Guy . DA the circuit court yesterday Lizzie"McDaniel King a degree of divorce from. Clarence C. King. The plaintiff's former name. Lizzie Mc- Daniel, was restored by order of the court.


The hearing was brief, as the husband filed an entry of appear- ance but did not conteat the grant- ing . of the decree.


3. Mrs. King charged. that her hus: band, during the earlier years of their married life, give way. to bursts i of ; temper and , at times. abused, frightened . and humiliated her. For the last year, however, ac- cording to the petition, he has been cold and indifferent and manızeat- edinofaffection for 'the - plaintiff." ? Mr.and Mrs. King were married on Christmas day. 1920, and separ-


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WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 8, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 2: Marriage license issued .**


Lizzie McDaniel King divorced Clarence C. King .**


Page 13: Miss Willa Sedgwick and Mr. Reolfe A. Stephan were married .* Miss Eunice Prier and Mr. Ernest Williams were married .**


Page 14: Mrs. Lillie M. Borigo died .** Pauline Stubblefield died .** Mrs. Rachel Smith died .** John Wesley Hooper died .* Emma Jean Keller died .** Mrs. Cynthia J. Funkhouser died .** Miss Martha Doran died .**


John W. Foundren died .** Oriel A. Haskell died .**


Son born to Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Culp.


BIRTHS


Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Culp, 644 Normal -. street, announce the birth of a son, Gene Edward, June 7. at the Spring- feld Baptlat hospita! --


Willams- Prier.


The marriage of Mins Funkce. Prier. daughter of Mr and Mrs. C. I. Prier .. 1922 Benton avenue, cud Mr. Erneat > Williams will come an a surprise to their friends here. The wrdd .!!? war quietiy actemuized at the Gran! Ave- nue. Baptist church Wednesday, June : . 1. by Rev. Thomas It Willer, pastor of. "the church. The young couple ure .at . home in St. Louis.


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BORIGO FUNERAL.


Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie M. Borigo, 88. of 508 Chicago, street, who was killed Friday night in an automo- blle accident nem Independence. Mo .. 'were held at 2 p. m. today at the 'Klingner, Funeral hcme. Burial in Mount Comfort cemetery. .


STUBBLEFIELD SERVICES.


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Funeral services were held at & p. in. today at the Klingner Funeral l:omie for Pauline Stubblefield. 13- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stubblefield. 1515 West Divi- con street, who died Monday night : D' :. al wa. In Maple Park cemetery


MRS. KACHEL SM'TIL.


Funeral services were held at 11 ٢٠ in today at Onkville cemetery. three miles west of Morrisville, for M :. Rachel Smith. 76, who died Mon- day night at the home of her daugh- ter. Mra H. b. Bruce, 51P East At- fantic street. Burlal wan under the direction of the Klingner Funeral hcmc.


JOHN WESLEY HOOPER.


Funeral services fir John Wesley Hooper, 6-year-old . son of Mr. and Www. Homer' Hooper, of route 2, Rog- eraville, Mo., who died yesterday i morning at the liome, were held at 10:30 a. m. today at the Dodson come- tery. with burial under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. He is survived by the, parents, one brother and, three sisters. :


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te! at 3 a. in today In a hospital at Kinsas City following a brief til- - ness. Hle is survived by the parenta. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. O. Haskeil of 890 Normal street: a alater, Mrs. J. Edson, Baker of 807 Normal street, and a brother, Clarence A. Haskell of 840 East Grand street. Funeral services ' r. ill be held at 2 30 Thursday at the ' 5:0:110 @ !! h burial In


EMMA JEAN KELLER. Funeral services were held at 2 30 ! p m. Sunday, for Emma Jean Kel- ler. the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Keller of Manger. Mo, ! who died Saturday afternoon. Burial ; was in Manger remeterv under direc- Fred W Fix Undertaking tumpnay of Sparta


CYNTHIA J. FUNKHOUSER. Mrs Cynthia J. Funkhouser. 85


told, widow of James D. Junk- Tumir, died thie morning at her home on route 1, eight 'mues . north of Springfield :. She is survived by four sone: John J. Funkhouser, of Hope- well." Ark : William P. Thomas R. and Henry L. Funkhouser, all of Spring- field. +: Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. Thursday at the New' Balem . church, eight miles north of Spring- Tleid. Burial will be in Mount Com- Kort : cemetery tinder direction of the :Kungher Funeral home


MUSS MARTHA DORIAN.


Miss Martha Duran, 82. died this thorning at the home of her nephew. T. H. Duran, six milles west of Rogers-, ville following a lingering illness, Miss . Dorun was the last to die of a pioneer , family. of nine. She ia survived by several nephews and niecee. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m. Thurs- day at the Watts cemetery, one mile worth off


JONES W. FOR MORE.


John W Foundren, 59 years old. affiner. died at 6 a. m. todayitty gute, a, Springfield cio done. Funeral serve Ices will be held at 2 p. m. Sunday al Danforth chapel, north of Spring field, with 'burial under direction of : W. L. Blarne, Undertaker. ..


Mr. Foundres is survived by bin wife, two sons, Ray Foundren. of 055, South Kimbrough avenue. . and Dan 'Foundren, of 468 East Cherry streets by five slaters, Mrs. Columbus Potter : of Methacken. No. Mrs. Anderson Owens. Mrs. Sam Fielder of Spring- . !'r!t Mra. J A U'aldiwell and Mra " Cialloway, of route 2. Spring. field. and by one brother. R. L. Fonudren, of route 2. Springfield


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Stephan-Sedgwick. E. : Mra WIDa .H. Sedgwick, 902 McCann street. announces the marriage of her daughter. Willn, to. Mr. Relle A. Stesi phan, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Stephan of Cuba. Ma. Saturday at the home of the brides mother. "I love You Truls" was sung by Mrs J F. Coppa. : .... do The young con- pie entered the room to the strains of Mri.delsphi's wedding march. The bride carried a shower bouquet of pale pink roses and Illife of the val- ley. Rev. J. Il Wagner read the single ring service. Following the ceremony : a two-course luncheon was served to. close friends and relatives. The out - . of-town guests were Mra. R. Stephan : and dauche: Clara, of Cuba, Mo .;


Wre J E. Capje and fimil; of Chi -. .46 . Visst - Qin m.d Teressa Lemon : : Mr Roy Hatton of Houston, Mo After ,A wedding trip to Seattle. Wash .. Wie Chicago, Mr. ind Mrs Stephan will be at home in Cube Atens: 1. o


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MARRIAGE LICENSEN.


A marriage license was leaued this morning to Jutar. T Miles and Mer- that Vina Vaughn, both of Spring- -- field, by Re:sidee Jayk W. NiEro


LIZZIE McDANIEL KING IS GRANTED DIVORCE


Listle McDaniel King yesterday was! granted 'a divorce from Clarence C. : King within ten minutes after her petition was flled with the circuit i i clerk. Judge Quy D. Kirby, who granted the decree, also ordered the . , plaintiffa former name of Lizzie Mc- Daniel restored.


The defendant entered an appear- . ance but did" not contest the action.


It was alleged by Mrr King that : her husband for the past year had been cold and Indifferent toward her and abused. frightened mi.d humili- aled her They were married De- cember 25. 1920, and lived together . until May 27, last.


THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 9, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS


Page 1: Marriage licenses issued .** Audrey Haskell committed suicide .**


Page 2: John W. Fondren died. Robert B. Mitchell died .* Cynthia J. Funkhouser died. Miss Martha Doran died .** Elon Blackwell died .**


Page 3: Mrs. Agnes D. Blunt sues to divorce J. H. Blunt. Miss Martha Vina Vaughn and Mr. James Miles were married .** Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Dudley announce the birth of a son .**


Page 5: Miss Gertrude Marion Dooley and Mr. Wesley Shane were married.'


MARRIAGE LICENSES James T. Miles, -18. and . Martha Vina Vaughn. '17. both of Spring- | field: Walter E. Moorman of. Hur- Iry No. 23; and Meda A. Hudson, 21, of Jericho Springs, Mo.


Mr. and Mrs .: E. W. Dudley, 1630 Sherman avenue."announce the birth of a son on Wednesday, June 3.


DOOLEY. SHANE


Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Dooley. 544 West Poplar street. announce the marriage of their daughter, Ger- trude Marion, to Mr. Wesley Shane. son of Mr. and Mrs. George Shane. 624 West Poplar street. The mar- rlage took place May 31. at the home of Reverend Wiles, pastor of. 'the Grant street Methodist church. Mr. Shune Is employed In the me- --- chanical department of the Frisco. The couple will be at home at 911 North Main avenue.


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34 'Sisters' Attend wedding In Rose-Bowered Setting hrer


Colorful Ceremony Performed at Centenary Home, With Two Petite Ushers Attired as Bluebirds of Happiness; Leave in Shower of Rice


In a setting of pink roses, on the ' guests looked at the numerous spacious, shaded veranda of the gifts. Inspected the home. and were Icentenary home, and attended by served with punch and waters by the It juvenile "sisters" of the the girls


bridle. Miss Martha Vina Vaughn,


Mr. and Mrs. Miles left, in a 1. was married to James Milles. shower of rice, and in a car glee- 20. of Battlefield. yesterday after- 'fully decorated by the youngsters - noon at 2:30. The ring-ceremony [ with placards and tin cans.


Miss Vaughn has tien at the W. Wagner. prosiding older of the home for the past five years. and


Methodist Episcopal church, South, Iwas exceptionally popular there. and the bride was given away by Mr. Miles is farming at Battlefield. , the Centenary home "mother," Mrs. Chloe Kratit.


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More than 200 guests attended- i Mrs. John Holland and Mrs. Nellie .Corde, who founded the home eight years ago next September: the women of St. Paul's church, who have sponsored the home and moth - ered the girls there; school friends of the bride: and her sister, Miss Leona Vaughn. of Washburn; the groum's mother, Mrs. Ida Miles, and his grandparents, Mr. und Mrg. Taylor MeReynolds, all of Battle- field.


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Iattle 'Misses Ethel Cralg and Marjorie West. dressed as blue- birds of happiness us a good omen for their "alster." acted as ushers. On the wide veranda, un improvised altar of pink roses was erected. and before It an arch ' of roses be- neath which the bride and groom met to take their vows


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- Miss Mary Kratll played a plano solo. "Flying Clouds," Miss Mame „Goodman sang "Always." and then -


Miss Kratli played the wedding ;march as the youthful couple ap- i proached the altar. Miss Vaughn wag dressed entirely in white. wearing a flimy dress trimmed in deep ruffles of soft lace, and ה misty :ulle vell caught with a sil- Ver band.


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The girls of the home, dressed in white middy-suits, made a massed background, and most of the guests were gathered on the lawn.


The ceremony was followed by an informal" reception, at which the


Tonight his parents will give a farge dinner at their ! me f .- thel: son And his bride.


DEATHS


JOHN W. FONDREN


Funeral services for John Fondren, 59, who died yesterday morning at his home on route 2. Springfield, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Danforth chapel east of the city, with burial at the Danforth cemetery under di- rection of W. I .. Starne, under- taker. Mr Fondren Is survived by the widow, by two sons, Dan Fondren of 468 East Cherry street and Ray Fondren. 655 South Kim- brough avenue; by five sisters, Mrs. C. O. Galloway, of route 2, Mrs. J. A. Caldwell, also of route 2. Mrs. Sam Flelder and Mrs. Anderson Owens of Springfield and Mrs. Co- lumbus Potter of McCracken, Mo .. and by one brother, It. L. Fondren of route 2.


Mr. Fondren was horn on the farm where he died. having ipent ail of his life there.


ROBERT BÅMITCHELL


Funeral? servicessfor Robert B. Mitchell, is, who died, at; Ho'tlook yesterday morn- jag at his home'in Rogersville, Mo .. will be held at 1 o'clock this afternoon at the Mount Pleasant;cemetery : north of . Rogers. ville."with! burial" there" vunder direction of the Rogersville Undertaking company. Mr. Mitchell Is survived by the widow. by.four sons and two: daughters'" ...


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ELON BLACKWELL


Elon Blackwell. 33, of Wheatland. Mo., died at 10.30 o'clock last night in a hos- pital : here following a brief Illness. He Is survived by his widow, the parents, Mrs. F ... S. : 'Blackwell, . of . Wheatland; ; two daughtera, Form and"-Elaine:"three sie- . ters. "Hrs: William Herries and Mrs. Rob- fort Smith. of Wheatland, Mand . . Mrs. James Blackwell. of' Hermitage."Mo .. and on? brother. J'hillly Blackwell, of Wheat- land. The remains will be "shipped I'riday ... oring in Weaubleau. Mo .. under the


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AUDREY HAJN


AFTER WIFE GUES KILLED BY POISON


Had Been Out of Hospital But Few Days After Slashing Wrist, Telling Then of His Mental -Despondency .


EXPIRES IN-KANSAS-CITY> WHERE HE HAD POSITION


Educated in Springfield, Had, Lived .Most of Life.Herori Funeral Services Are Set for. This Afternoon


SUCCESSFUL In his second tempt within 10 days to! end, life. Audrey Haskell, 27-years son of. Mr. and Mrs Haskell," 890 Normal'street, uut the General hospital at Kanmas C yesterday morning' from the ettects of poison he had taken In his bo- tel room Tuesday night.


Worry over the prospect of life without his young wife. who left him several months ago and obtain- ed a divorce, was believed to kar Inspired his action. He also me- cently had suffered a nervous : breakdown.


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Haskell, who for the past three years had been employed as a sales- man by a Kansas City concern, left


CYNTHIA J. FUNKHOUSER


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Funeral services for 'Mrs. Oynthia J. Funkhouser. - $5. widow of James D. Funk- houver, who died , yesterday morning at her home on route "No. 1. eight miles north of Springfield. will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon -at the Now Salem church, with burial In Mount. Comfort cemetery. under the direction of the Klingner Funeral home. Mra. Funkhouser Is survived by four mas, John J. Funk- Isuser. of Iluinwell. Ark .. William. Thomas and Henry. all of Springfield.


MISS MARTHA DORAN


panerat'services for Miss Martha . Doran. z."who :: died ; yesterday - morning? at . the home " of her 'nephew. . T. H. Doran, six .. lles west of Rogersville, will be held at .o'clock this afternoon at the Watts ceme- .. inty. "one mile mouth of Rogersville, with i burial there under direction of the Rogerm. ville ".Undertaking company. . She Is sur- vived by several nieces and nephewe and was the last meniber of a plonger fannly uf nine. ---


! the home of his father here May 2. after a brief visit and drove to Kan .. sas City with a Springfield friend. Homer Butcher. They went to & hotel and retired. Early the next morning Butcher found his friend lying in a pool of blood op


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BROODS OVER WOES


His condition dangerous, Henkel was taken immediately to the Ouri eral hospital in Kansas City, where he told hospital attendants he was despondent over the success of his wife's divorce suit and the prospect of a continued separation. Hospital authorities said also be a deformity of his ti ing from an Iliness which actes> him in Infancy. +"Muttrar "r-


He was discharged from the Man's ! sas City hospital June 3 and re- turned to his hotel, still era mental collapse. Tuesday he again was taken to the General hospital: unconscious, after taking a largo quantity of poison in a second mul- cide allempt.


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Clarence Haskell of Springfield, his brother, said last night . Mr. Haskell was of a very nervous dis- position and had worried comme- erably over the separation from his wife. He appeared near a mental breakdown during his recent plats !here. the brother said.


Friends sald Haskell had been un- able to shake off the idea that his wife could not care for him because of his deformity.


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1 Springfield business college here. A little more than three years ago 'he Irit Springfield. obtained a po- sition as a salesman in Kansas and :married Since the separation with ' his wife, however, he spent much of his time In Springfield again. ; Ho had no children.


FUNERAL RITES TODAY,.


Hlv Is survived by the parents; Mister. Mrs. J Edson Haker of 7


Normal street, and a brother. Clar. . enice A. Haskell of 840 East Grey sirvet. Funeral servicea will conducted at : 30 o' luck this after- then at the Starne mortuary. with buric! !!! titonlaw; . emartery.


Hashell was born in Springfield May 25. 1900 He attended Waddel grade s. hoo! here. the old Seaerls- Morrisville academy, at Morrisville. Mo. Jo miles north of here, and the Springfield Business College.


THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 9, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 1: Audrey Haskell committed suicide .**


John C. Guinn died .**


Page 4: There is a poem in memory of Grover C. Smothers .**


Page 10: John W. Fondren died .**


Robert B. Mitchell died .** Mrs. Cynthia J. Funkhouser died .** Miss Martha Doran died. ** Elon Blackwell died .**


Page 15: Miss Theo Beatrice Holman and Mr. Hubert F. Madison were married .** Miss Gertrude Marion Dooley and Mr. Wesley Shane were married .** Miss Melba E. Leslie and Mr. John Lyman Thiebes were married .** Miss Verda Pauline Miller and Mr. R. R. Little were married .**


J. C. Guinn. Richest Man In Southwest Missouri, Is Dead


JOPLIN. Mo., June 9 -(A. P.)- · John C. Guinn, pioneer seiller of Jas- per county and wealthlest resident of southwest Missouri. died at 5 o'clock This morning at his Home near ֏ Curthage. He was 94 years old. -.


: Mr. Guinn had taken an important . part In the development of muth west Missouri since he came to Jasper - county in 1865. At the time of his ; ...


, death he owned 3.000 acres of land In this county. He had ringneed of 'arge minin ginterests previously.


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Shane-Dooley.


Mr and Mrs Ezra Dooley. 544 West Toplas street, announce the marriage In M: Werley thane, son of Str and M.a. George Share. 624 Wen: Poplar street, May: 21, At the home of Rer, Wilma, pasor of the Grant Air- Que Baptist church. Mr. Shane la an explore of the 81. Louis-Ban Fran- will be at home to their friends at DI North Nein avenue


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Madlen-Holman.


Miss Then Beatrice. Holman And M: ! h ber. F Madison were married med: : :: in pm. At the parson-


Ner. Laut M. Kale, pastor of the church: The bride was powned in] baie protette and lace with black hat and matching accessories. MrL. Madizer:"has been: making her home with her water, Mrs Howard Il Darle, and Mr Darte. 1322 Roanoke avenue,


and Mure Thamm Mattiaon of Fort Smith. Ark The couple left on an afternoon train for a western lip of' In wekss. after which they will be at .


E.L.ON BLACKWELL .; Funeral services. for Klon Black- well. 36. of Wheatland, Mo- who died at : 10:30 o'clock last night in 'a hoa. ! pital here following a brief IlItems ;. s ;;; be heid at 11 a. m. Baturday nt Melaniane Huilai will be under d .. Portion of " I Starne. undertake :He is survived by the wife; parcuia. Mr. and Mm 8" Blackwell Wheatland: two daughters. Fern and ' Ciane. Creo alatera, Mrs. William Bercies, and. Mrs. Robert Smith, of Wheatland, and Mrs. James Black - all' of Boomlage and a brother, Thily" Black well Yor Wheatland.


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KILLS HIMSELF OVER-WORRIES


Audrey Haskell Succeeds in Second Attempt to Com- mit Suicide.


Funeral servicen for Audrey Has- kell. 25 years old. son of Mr. and - Mrs. A. V. O. Haskell, of, 890 Normal . street, who died in the General hos- pital at Kansas City yesterday morn- Ing from the effects of poison he had Inken in his hotel room Tuesday. night. were held at 2:30 p. m. today at the Starne mortuary. . Burial was . In Greenlawn cemetery.


. Worry over the prospect of life without his wife, who left him sev- eral months ago and obtained a d !- torre. was believed to have been raure of the man's action. He re- cently suffered a nervous breakdown. "Haskell, a salesman for. . .. Kansas City firm. left his father's; " home There., May 28, and together , witha companion, Homer Butcher, drove to Kansas City. They went to .a. hutol and'retired. Earlt the next mornnig Butcher found his friend in a pool of blood on the bed witu his right wrist slashed and bleeding freely. He was taken to a hospital .where he re- mained until June 3 when the hos- pital authorities releaned him.""'He was again Thken to the hospital Tuesday unconscious, after taking quantity of poison.


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Haskell was a graduate of a Spring- field business college, had attended grade schools here and Scarrit-Mor- riaville academy, at Morrisville .. " He Is survived by the parents," mister. Mrs. J. Edson Baker, 897 Nor- mal- street, and a brother. . Clarence A. Haskell, of 840 East Grand street.


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One of the' social events of Repub- lic and sourrounding districts was a pretty wedding, lovely in its alm- plicity. solemnised Saturday evening when Mise Verda Paulino Miller be- came the bride of Mr. R. R. Little of Kansas City. The' ceremony was per- formed at the home of the bride's partita, east of Republic, _Rev .! Charles S Harpe reading the ring. service. : The house was decoration A color scheme of pink and white, which was also featured in freshmente. Preceding:" the Miss Mabel Price of Conway, could of the bride, played a violin.solo,:"] Love You Truly," accompanied on the plano by Mins Martha Jane Price of Conway, also a cousin of the bride. The Price slaters wore gowns of pink and white. The bridal party entered the room to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding. march played by Mian Fase Little , who also played softly during the ceremony. The bride was ittired in an evening gown of white satin. trimmed in rhinestones and carried a shower bouquet of romen and sweet pras. Mra. Orace Wade Little, brides- mald. wore pink and carried an arm bouquet of white roses. Mr. Howard Little, brother of the groom, attend- ed as best man, while the flower girls sera Misura -Betha and Reba Sell off Niangus, cousins of the bride, and Missen Gladys and Dorin Little, sta- tera of the groom. Their dresses ware fashioned of pink and white and the flowers they carried were also in | those colors. Mra Little nur dangh. :: of Mr. and Mrs J . Miller. 1. 11 member of the young set of her town. She is a graduate of the Republic High school cines of 1024 and a lor- mer student of Draughon's Business' college here. Mr. Little is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Little And :s in business In Kansas City. The couple left Sunday for Kansas City where they will make their home.


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MIRS MARTHA .DORAN.


Funeral services for - Miss Martha Doran. 12. who died yesterday morn- Ing at the home of her nephew, T. H. Doran, aix, miles. west of Rogeraville, were held at. 2. p. m. today at the Watta cemetery"Burial; was under atriction" of" the Rogtreville . Under- taking company.


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In Memoriam


pirmsHar memory of . Grower O Smothers, who passed away two years ago today, June 0, 1925.


In the bright and frisky, month of June At noon of.a beautiful and. A message 'came to us. That our loved one was called .... 1.


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Gene le our darling loved one, Our dreams have faded away. But in years to come. W's will come day meet. In the land of perfect day.


We bow our heads in sorrow. Our hearts are heavy with grief. As. we band over the grave Of the one we love. Who is silently sleeping beneath.


But in our hearts there are resting Memories sweet as prayer. Dreams of long aro springtime.


1 Like the nowere we lie there.


For we gather the roses and !!!! es. As we go on our lonely way. And when the perfum, 1


reaches bearen. They will smile or memorial day.


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Mr mad Mra J. F 8mo ::: D. estero. Tremale and Jemale Bnothere: brothers, Millard. Brusil and Clarence Emoth- ens and Mru John Kelley


CYNTHIA.J. FUNKHOUSER. Mineral servicen for Mrs. Cynthia Minkholler. a.S. widow of Jamen . Minchillises. who died yesterday morning at her home on route No. 1. were held at 3 p m. today at the New Salem church Burtal wen in Mount Comfort cometers under direction of the Klingner Mineral home


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Thiebes-Leslle.


Miss Meiba K. Leslie and Mr. John Lyman Thteher of Pacific. Mo., were married Tuesday afternoon at 5:45 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. .:::.:. with & sim- ple cerenin Derearned be Re: John Crockett, pastor of the Tabernacle l


Presbyterian church The house der - ! orations wein sweet peas in the ; shades of pink and a pink and white ; color scheme was carried out In the ! appointments for the dinner which was served Immediately after the ceremony The bride wore a gown 'of dark blue georgette with cream I:et triminin gand matching acces- sorter. Mr. Lealte of Shawnee, Okla . brother of the bride. Misa Nell Les- He and Mrs R F Young were ihr Floats. Mr. and Mis Thebox will ' make their home in Pacific after their : re !!!!!: from a western :tip of several werk.


DEATHS


JOHN W. FONDREN.


Hurtow for Jonu W. Fon- , who died yesterday morning


the case can't of the city, when burial under the direction of wieght Starne, undertaker. Ho la survived by the widow, two sons, five sisters - and one brother




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