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ONE of the prettiest home wed- dings of the season took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wingo, 117 Besth Pickwick avenue.' at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon! when their only daughter, Freda Nabel became the bride of Mr. Ewing Savage, son of Mrs. Lee ! Baraga, 648 South Market avecue.
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The carmoony room was attract- . Ivo with its color motft of pink and white which was developed with roses and dahlias in large art bas- kets. An Improvised altar of green- ery was arranged before the fire- piace, forming a lovely background for the bridal couple, while the stairway was outlined with amilax and asparagus fern. The other rooms were adorned with a profu- sion of garden flowers emphasizing an arrangement of many colors.
Previous to the ceremony lisa Irma Rathbone sang Bhubert's "Song of Love" and "Deep in My Heart." from "The Student Prince." As the bride .descended the statre way and entered the ceremony room on the arm of her father, who gave her in marriage, Mendiessohn's wedding music was played by Mist Noul Rose and Mrs. Enola Calvia Handley. who also softly tave L'homan's "At Dawning": during the service, which, was read by i'ne Hererend J. W. Perren, pastor of St. Paul Methodist Episcopal
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The bride's gown was of white satin studded with rhinestones and a large rhinestone buckle and With silk fringe finishing the rippling cape. With It she wore a head dress of orange blossoms and ellp- .... . ... mm. ner bouquet was of white roses and baly breath in shower effect. Her going away frock was of delph blue jersey. with black trimmings, with hat and oth- er accessories of harmonizing colors.
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Immediately following the cere- lluny an Informal reception was' held and a two-course luncheon war served in the dining room. The as- I elsting guests were Miss Iruine Rosenbauer. Miss Margaret , Banks, Miss Louise Martin, Milas Helen Herd and Mrs. Victor Dorrell. About IS close friende of the two familles were present -
The bride la a graduate of the Senfor High school and attended Iwrury college two years. She le a 'mentir of Tau Phi Gamma sorority Et .! very popular among the yours; members of the society not. Many; allowers and parties have been clien in her honor during the past few weeks.
Mr. Savage, who is a graduate of the Senior High school and a mem- ber of Delta I'hi Omega fraternity .. Is associated with the Lee Savage Fainting company. -
Mr. and Mrs. Savage left Last night for a motor trip through Ruthern states and upon their re- turn will be at home at 81: South Pickwick avenue.
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·MR& KATE SMITH
Mra. Kate amith, 31. of Nlangus. del yesterday afternoon in a hos- pital here Bbe is survived by ber bushand Ouis !- a daughter. Dorothy. her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Letterman of Niangus: four dieters, Mira . Lettie O'Connor Springfield, Mra. Mary Hendricks of Mangun Kra Essto Rader of Marchfeld, Mra. Grace Bowden of lirove Hiringa Min: five brothers. .rar. Hiram. Porter and Clarence latterman, all of Niangun, and Joe Intheman of Bruner, Ho. Funer- al services will be conducted at :. J0 o'clock this afternoon at Nian. que with burial in the cemetery there. The body will be taken over- land this morning by the Klingner funeral home.
GALBREATH-COLE
The marriage of Miss Marian Galbreath. 352 Chestnut street. to Y: Bizan Cole. God Nopler street. , took plack September 10 at the home of the crown's sister. Mra Il 1. Thorax of kansas avenue. The Hirvriend Hen Ia Schmlike, pastor of Vesti Avenue M E. church, read - . ..
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
Paul L. Hulse, 23, and Minnie M. Lehar, 13. both of Springfield: Wit-
R. Mbben. 22, and Freda ;
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 21, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 12: Harry and Calvin Smith were killed .** Newton Simmons died .** Mrs. Kate Smith died .** W. C. Thomas died .** Birth reported .**
Page 16: There is an article about Sterling Price.
Page 17: Miss Frieda Mabel Wingo and Mr. Ewing Mitchell Savage were married .*
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DEATHS
NEWTON RIMMONA.
Funeral services were held Monday for Newton Simmons, 80 years old. formerly of Springfield, who died Sunday at his home in Clinton, Mo. Mr. Simmons was a Civil war veteran and was a member of the O. A. R. of Springfield. He is survived by a sis- ter and two brothers.
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MRA. KATE SMITH.
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Funeral services were held at 2.30 p. u today at Ntangua for Mrs Kate Smith. 35. of Niangua, who died yeo- terday siternoon in a hospital here. The body was taken overland this morning by the Klingner Puneral home. 8he is survived by her hus- band, Otls; « daughter, Dorothy; her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Letterman of Nianque; four Alstars, . Mrs. Lettus . O'Connor of Springfield, Mrs. Mary Hendricks & Niangus, Mrs. Emdie Rader of Marab- field, Mr. Grace Bowden of Grow Opringa, Mo., and four brothers, Quear, Hiram, Portar and Carence Letterman of Bryner. Mo.
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Tuberal services Tore bold 6: 2 20 "today at the home for W. C. Thomas, 72, who died Monday at his home .! . 1364 Clay surret. following a lingering | :/:soma. Burisi was in Maple Park cemetery under direction of Lbe Klingner Funeral home. He is sur- Vived by his wife. Mrs. Laura Thomas; three sons. W. B Thomas of the Thomas-Turner Tea and Coffee com- ' pany: Harry H .. of near Springfield: . Roy E., 1367 Clay avenue; two daugh- . ters, Mrs. C. M White. 1370 Washing- ton avenue and Mr .. Chester Benhears, 933 East Division street. by two als- ters. Mrs. Theodocia Gibson af Springfield and Mrs. Laura Molbin of California.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. R. McDaniel, 331 Webster street, announce the birth of a son, James Edwin. September 4.
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Miss Frieda Mabel Wingo. daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wingo, 817 bouth Pickwick avenue, became the bride of Mr. Ewing Mitchell Savage. son of Mra. Lao Barata, 643 South Market arenue, at an Impressive ceremony yesterday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. . Attractive arrangements of roses and dahlias formed a pink and white color scheme amid the green of the fern and smilax outlining the stairway down which the bride passed
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to an improvised altar before the
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mom. Garden Lister in Att baskets and vases decorated . the other rooms of the home. Mim Irma ----
: Rathbone atik Hhubert's "Song of ; ">" (~ T: Illosnom Time" and "Deep In My Heart . fiuin the "Student it!her" preceding the entrance
well and played by Aline Nell Hum, planlat and Mra. Ennia Calvin Hand-
sing Tharch from lashengrin by Wag- :. er and "At Dawnink" by Cadman throughout the "service. "The entered on the arm of her father who fare ber 'in marriage, and thet'ta
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Methodist Episcopal church, Kad bi ring service. The town worn by the - bride wus of shimmering waste atta with a cape effect formed of 12-inch fringe. Rhinestones studded the dress and finished the waistline. : The headdress was formed of four bands
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pf orange blossoms and slippers of white satin were worn with the costume. Her shower bouquetwas formed of bride's roses and baby breath. An Informal reception wus held following the wedding ceremony and a two-course luncheon was serv. ed to the 50 close friends and rela- tives. A large heart-shaped white rote which was fermented with white
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A :: Taker. Heien Read and Mrs. Birtor Dorrell and Mrx. Savage left inat night for a - - motor trip to the wuth and will be e. P.a.r n: 0:7 gb':'h P!^kwick avr. Taree number of showers, bilder partie and luncheons have been given for the I bride since the announcement of ber
engagement. She is a popular mem- ber of young society and is a member ros Tau Pl Gamma sorority. She . graduated from Bonlor High school land was a student at Drury for two years. Mr. Savage Is Also a graduate . ber ..! ! :.. Ity. 11 .. .. .. : . ach Ive Salade Painting . enpany . B.4th young peo- ple have lived here the greater parts of their lives.
NO BLAME FIXED IN DEATH OF TWO
Coroner's Jury Finds Arkan- sas Brothers Were Killed Accidentally.
A coroner's jury empaneled 10 a m. today by Coroner Jeveu E ' Windle in investigate the deaths of i Harry and Calvin Smith. brothers of Winelow. Ark whose crushed bodies were found Monday night hear the old banana plant at Cheer street and lien avenue, gare a verdict that their deatha were due in an accident and that no criminal responsibility could 1.0 !n !!!
Find that Harr, and faith Bilb , came in their deaths b: Internal In- . Jurien caused by being struck by : brake beam of Frisco record car No. 12626. the said car being kicked onto a dir! bumper. located on the south side of the old banar .: plant. Chase street and Lyon avenue Evidence "hwas that accident could have or , curred Saturday. September 17. or more probably Sunday, September 18. | Evidence further shows that 'death was an socident and no criminal re- I sponability can be laid for thets deaths
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W. A. Smith & · Window. Ark .. father of the youtha, Harry. 20. " Calvin, 16. arrived In Springfield last night to take charge of the bodies. Pending word from two dieters sod Harry's wife. the bodies will remain at the Alma Lotimeyer Funeral home. Burial will be at Winslow. -
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THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 22, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: A son James Edwin McDaniel was born September 4 to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. McDaniel of 330 West Webster street.
Ruth M. Atteberry sues to divorce William V. Atteberry.
Page 2: Harry Smith and Calvin Smith were killed .**
Newt Simmons died .**
Page 8: Mr. and Mrs. Jake Marx celebrated their golden wedding anniversary .** Page 11: Card of thanks for expressions of sympathy signed by James L. Burke.
FATHER CLAIMS MANGLED BODIES
Mother Dangerously __ III in. Arkansas* As" Result of Apoplexy Stroke
- The bodies of two youths who met death under & Frisco box car Porre Saturday night were sent yea- terday to a grief-torn home in 1 Winslow. Ark .. a home where their aged mother lies dangerously 11.
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W. A. Smith, father of the youths. confided to Coronar Jewell F. Windie before leaving Springfield I for Widalow yesterday that his wife . 1.ad suffered a stroke of apoplexy n short time before word of her mons' deaths was received, and that he frared the shock of this tragedy would cause her death.
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No question of the youths' Identi- tion femalna. They were Harry 1 Smith. 21. and his brother. Calvin. ; 1C. both of whom were on their way tome from Detroit to ald their fam- :ly. now in nimont destitute circum- stances They were killed an they plept on a Frisco spur humper her" Saturday night, a bor car crushing them to death against the bumper. I and their bodies were not found un- til Monday night.
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Seven of nine children in the Smith family have died In recent years. Mr Smith anld. He ownq a WInAll farm near Winalow, And hns worked for many years with the Frisco there.
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A coroner's jury called hy Mr. Windle decided yesterday morning that the brothers' death war causes hy an unavoldalle accident. and that no one could be held criminal- Is liable. The bodles were sent to Winglow for buriat hy the Alnia Lohmeyer Funeral home.
ONE of the most delightful of all
the answers to this enigmatic question. "What is Love?" ia con- tributed by Mrs. Juke Marx. Engle- nook apartmenta, whose romance | really inspired tha contest.
Mir. and Mrs. Marx (shown above) celebrated the golden anni- veraary of their wedding Monday. 4n1 in the evening were guests at banquet at the Kentwood Arma hotel, attended by about 70 of their friends. The room and tables were beautifully decorated with golden blossoms, and a great golden wed- ding bell hung over the heads of Mr and Mrs. Marx. Mr. Ignace ; Glaser acted as toostmnater, and congratulatory speeches were made by several of the guests, Including Irving Schwab and Dr. Herman Spitz. Mra. Marz'a nephew froni Nashvlile. Tenn.
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From her more than 60 years ex- periener being "In love." Mra. Marx says:
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"Love Is a flower of frirest hue. But stormy waven surround It: And bitterly must u woman rur The hour she does not find 't."
DEATHS
NEWT SIMMONS
Funeral serviced were conducted Monday afternoon at Clinton, Mo., for Newt Bimmons, 80, .who died at his home in Clinton early Sunday morning. He was a veteran of the Civil war and a member of the G. A. R. He is survived by one sister and two brothers. . Funeral services were conducted by the Reverend John Bly, pastor of the Clinton Baptist church and interment was ta the Clinton cemetery.
THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE with sin- cere thanks the kind expression of your sympathy James L. Burke.
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THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 22, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 11: Mrs. Frances M. Clarkson died .** John B. Garrison died .**
Page 12: There is a poem in memory of "our baby Martha Jane Massey who died one year ago today," signed by father, mother, and grandparetns.
DEATHS
JOHN R. GARRISON DIES.
- the Christian county dairyman. Aud farmer. died this morning al AM bore in Omart. Death rectied from ia lingering illness. He is survived by this widow. Mra. Carne Oarrivea: ; brother. Landon Garrison. and ble aged parents, Mr. and Mrs Hiram Garrison, of Omart. Puteri aring+- ments are incomplete but probably will be held comorien 's Saturday
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. is survived by the other soon I. M. Thomas Chartsan xt Ach Orovr, nine grandchildren and is great-grand-
held at & o'steek Friday afternoon as New Belem church. Durtal will be In Mouse Outart and
taking compray.
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FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 3: A daughter Margaret Jane McArtor was born to Mr. and Mrs. Brown McArtor of Brighton, Mo.
Page 5: Miss Bertha Myers and Mr. Lafa Tiberghein were married .** Miss Corrine Dodson and Mr. George Reynaud were married .**
Miss Marzelle Marbut and Mr. Erskel Henderson were married .**
Page 11: A son John Charles Fairman was born September 21 to Judge and Mrs. John H. Fairman of 911 North National avenue.
Son born September 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vanzandt of 1189 East Mill street.
Page 15: Card of thanks from James L. Burke for sympathy.
Card of thanks for kindness at time of "our bereavement," signed by Miriam Goodhue Lynch and Genevieve Louise Lynch.
Page 16: Francis M. Clarkson died .* John B. Garrison died .**
MARBUT-HENDERSON
Mir Marzeile Marbut and Mr. . Erskel Henderson, both of Monett, ; were, married ; Sunday morning "the homejot Mr. Asbury Daria, the Reverend ? Winfred Davis reading the service. . They were attended by: Mixa' Ruth Marbut, the bride's., ala !ter,"and Sir. Chester Henderson,"La . bridegroom's. brother. ' The / bride, who "Is ai former student of Drury I college and has been teaching; the Marbut school near Monett.ils a daughter of" Mr. and Mrs. ' Clint . Marbut. Mr. Henderson Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben F'. Henderson.
MYERS- TIBERGHEIN
The marriage of Miss Bertha .. Myera. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Ii. Myers of Nixa, to Mr. Lafa Tiberghain of Hot Springs, Ark, .took place September 17 at Hol : Springs. Among those who attended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Evriet Myers and Mr. George Myers The comple will live in Hot Spring ..
PERSONAL8-1
We wish to express the sincerest gratt tute and appreciation to our many friends for their generous sympathy and beauty- ful floral offerings, la our recent be- rea vement. MIRIAM GOODHUE LYNCH. GENEVIEVE LOUISE LYNCH. 1
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FRANCES M. CLARKSON . Funeral services for Frances M. Clarkson, 14 years old, who died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning a! the home of his son. C. L. Clark - son, of route 1. will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at New Salem church with burial in Mount Com- . fort - cemetery under direction of ! the : Klingper Funeral home. In addition to the son with whom he ; made his home, he Is survived by two other sons, E. M. Clarkaon, of i Seattle, Wash .. and Thomas Clark - I wen of Ash Grove, nine grandchil- dren and 13 great grandchildren.
JOHN B. GARRISON
John B. Garrison, 54, prominent farmer and dairyman of Christian county, died yesterday after a lin- cering iliness at his home near Ozark. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Carrie Garrison: a brother. Landon Garrison: two sisters. Mrs. Angle Taylor and Miss Florence Garrison, and his aged parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Garrison, all ot Ozark. Funeral Arrangements are Incomplete. but services probably will be conducted at Ozark Friday or Saturday.
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DOPSON REYNAUD
The' mitrligt of Miss Corrine Dodson to Mr. George Reynaud took place last Saturday in Los An- ENla Cul, with Miss Nella How- ard' and Mr. Sinton Reynaud. the bridegroom'a brother, attending the - couple. ' The bride Is a daughter, of the Reverend and Mrs. F. F. Doh- non, formerly of Minnett. and A former student of the University of Kansas." Mr. Reynaud la the, con of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Reynaud and, for two years was a student at State Teachers college. lfe Is now employed by the Standard Off com- pany and the couple will reside in Los Angeles. -
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Page 23: Miss Ruth Frazier and Mr. J. E. Guinn, Jr., were married .** Page 8: Francis M. Clarkson died .* Peggy June Hauser died. John B. Garrison died .** Ruth M. Atteberry sues to divorce William V. Atteberry. They were married in August 1923.
Birth reported .*
Guinn-Frasier.
Mrs. P. B. Frazier, 025 Bouth Mis- touri avenue, announce the marriage of her daughter, Ruth, to Mr. J. & Quinn, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Quinn, 1007 West State street, Tues- day eren:ir by the Her Icone;, The young couple are at home at 1414: South Campus.i air.ut,
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Mr. and Mrs. William M. Pickering of 830 North Robberion avenue, an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Mary Lou, September 23. '
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DEATHS
FRANCIN M. CLARKSON. Funeral services for Francia M. Clarkson. 84, who died at 10 a. nl. yesterday at the home of his son, C. L. Cinikson of route 1. were held af a p. m. today at New Balem church with burial In Mount Comfort cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home In addition to the ron, with whom he made his home, he is survived by two other bons. E. M. Clarkson of Seattle Wash .. and Thomas Clarkson. of Ash Grove. nine grandchildren and 13 great- Fraudchildren.
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PEGGY -JUNE HAUNER 3 5
3 .p. m. tomorrow at the'.bembe - for. Perry June Hauser. 2-year-old daugh- tur of Mr. and Mrs. Warner Hauer, « 1318 West Atlantic, who died . this morning at the home. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery, uuder di- rection of the Klingher Funeral home.
JOHN IL. GARRISON.
Funeral arrangements· are incom- plete for John B. Garrison 64. promi- nent farnier and dairyman of Chris- tlan county, who died yesterday after & lingering illness at his home near Ozark. Services will be held at Ozark. He is survived by his wife. Mums. Carrie Garrison: a brother. Lan- don Garrison: two alstera, Mrs. Angle Taylor and Mise Florence Garrison, and his. aged parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Garrison, all of Ozark.
SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 24, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: The will of Mathias Hauber was filed for probate. The heirs are the widow and 12 children.
Marriage licenses issued .**
Page 2: A daughter Marylou Pickering was born September 22 to Mr. and Mrs. William M. Pickering of 930 North Robberson avenue.
Son born September 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mckinley of route 6 Springfield. John Garrison died .*
Page 3: Elizabeth Huckaby sues to divorce John W. Huckaby. They were married September 21, 1916, and have a child.
Page 5: Miss Erma Gene Mckinney and Mr. Elmer F. Bass were married .**
Page 12: Myrtle C. Long sues to divorce Alfred Long. They were married February 6, 1916.
Carl Stamps of Wilson Creek and Myrtle McVey of Republic were married yesterday in Springfield.
Peggy June Hauser died .**
Mrs. Mary Frances Armstrong died .**
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HAUSER SERVICES
Funerni services for Peggy June
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Hluuser, of 1313 West Atlantic street, who died yesterday morning ut the home. will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon ut the residence with. burial in irrenlawn cemetery under direction of the Klingner Funeral home. The child is survived by the parents.
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MRS. MARY F. ARMSTRONG. - Mira. 'Mary Frances Armstrong. 39 years uld, widow of Abner Arm- »trung, died at 8:30 o'clock last night at the home of her daugh- tor. Mrs. A. H. Wallace, route 1. I Springfield. She' is survived by two eons, James H. Armstrong of Fulr Grove and Orville Armstrong of Springfield: two daughters, Mrs. Wallace of Springfield and Mra. Maggie Armour of Nanton Alta. Alberta, Canada: 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Fun- rral services will be conducted at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at Pleasant Hope, 20 miles north of ! here, and burial will be In the! cemetery there under direction of the Klingner funeral home.
JOHN GARRISON DIES AT HOME NEAR NEWARK
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OZARK, "Mo." Sept. 2x .- John"B." Garrison. 66, prominent in affairs of Christian county for many years, died at his home 'near here follow- Ing a lingering illness. He la sur- vived by the widow, one brother. Landon Garrison, two sisters, Mra. Angie Taylor and Miss Florence Garrison and the aged parents, Mr. and Mra. Hiram Garrison. Funeral services will be held Sunday at the home with burial in the Garri- son family cemetery.
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On the allegations that her hus- rand in quarrelsome und abusive and that he falled to support her. Myrtle C. Long has filed suit for y divorce from Alfred Long. They were married February 6. 1916. and separated bast May 1
Corl Stampe of Wilson Creek and Myrtle McVey of Republic wire married at the court house yexter- uy by J. W. Tippin, presiding Judge of the county cour !.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES Hobart W. Dean. 29. and Hazel M .. Balley, 23. both of Springfield; Robert S. Crighton, 27 .. Springfield, and Ruth . Wilhelm, 25. Monott: Carl Stamps. 28 .. Wilson Creek, and Myrtle McVev. 18. Republic.
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Mrs. Mary Mckinney announces the marriage of her daughter. Erma Gene. to Mr. Elmer F. Bass, which tool: pince Sunday. September 18. at Ozark. The couple will reside at 1612 Colloke street. !
SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 24, 1927 -- LEADER
Page 3: Mrs. Walter Mayfield Chaplin of 2401 Howard avenue and her sister Mrs. Clell Reed have gone to Fort Worth, Texas, for the funeral of their little nephew Lewis Mayfield, Jr. Page 6 : R. I. Richard of Bedford, lowa, who recently moved to Howell county is a second cousin of Tex Rickard, owner of Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Page 8: There is a poem in memory of "our husband and father J. C. Jones who died two years ago today," signed by wife Mrs. J. C. Jones and children.
Page 10: C. C. King of Springfield is the grandson of Gov. Austin A. King, who was governor of Missouri 1848-1853. Gov. King was born September 21, 1802, in Washington county, Tennessee, and came to Missouri about 1830. He died April 22, 1870, in St. Louis. This is a long article.
Page 11: Miss Crystal Cochran and Mr. Lee Watson, Jr., were married .**
Mrs. J. W. Weis and Mrs. Helen Skidmore of Manchester, Ill., are visiting their nieces Mrs. Al Rountree, 508 South Main avenue, and Mrs. Sam Hall, 709 East Monroe street. Mrs. Rountree and Mrs. Hall are also entertaining their cousin, Mr. Stanley Weis and Mrs. Weis of Matoon, Ill.
Page 12: Myrtle C. Long sues to divorce Alfred Long. They were married in February 1916.
Merle B. Kelley sues to divorce Claud V. Kelley. They were married March 31,
1927 .** Hazel M. Bailey obtained a marriage license soon after her divorce.
Marriage licenses issued .** Mrs. Ross Essex died .** Mrs. Josephine Gilmore died .** Peggy June Hauser died .* Mrs. Mary Frances Armstrong died .** Burley E. Walton died .** Mrs. Susan E. Davis died .*
· Watson-Cochran! Mrs. H. A. Cochran, 1360 North Orant avenue, announces the mar- niego of her daughter, Orystal, to Mr. Les Watson, Jr., on Wednesday, Ip- tember 7. at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Watson are at home at 1868 North Orant avenue.
'BUES FOR DIVORCE.
The muperstit!on of "No. '18" is un- lucky proved true in a suit for dt- rorce illed this morning in the office of the circuit clerk. Just three months' and thirteen days after their marriage the husband deserted Merle B. Kelley. I plaintiff in an action against Claud { V. . Kelley, according to the petition · filed by Mrs. Keller. They were married March 31. 1927. and lived to- gether until July 13 lust
Licensed to Wed Nine Days After Divorce Awarded
With only nine days elspeing from the time she was released from the ties of matrimony by Judge Guy D. Kirby in division one of the circuit court. Hazel M Balley today was A ha !: " to an application for n mar- lagt license in the office of Recorder of Deeds Jack McKer.
The records In the circuit court show that Mrs. Maude Batley was Aunted a default decrce for divorce September 15 and the records Int the recorders' office bra- her name as A party to a marriage license. She ob- .atned the divorce from Joseph S. Balley and the license was issued for her marriage to Hobart W. Denn.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Recorder of Deeds Jack W. McKec today lasued the following marriage Ilcenaes:
Carl Stamps. 22. Wilson Creek, and Myrtle McVey. 18. Republic.
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