The Sedalia Democrat from Sedalia, Missouri • Page 8

SEDALTA. DEMOCRAT AXD CAPITAL.SI’XnAT. JANMJARY 1, 1931 ALL OF US AT -y T. of WISH ALL OF YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR AND A MORE PROSPEROUS 1933 Closed All Day Monday" Parry L. Deweesc th T-r d'eA be he! i tho eip.

6 2 i 'nitr'au avenue, aftei- no- January 2. at 2:30 will be condu--yed by Rev. Dr. Ralph A. Wag- pae'oi' of Die Broadway Pres- R.

rhur: in which Mr. Det for and at- lime I'f his d'nth was an elder. The A. W. -rendoffer, pastor of Jfie CR ri Ran church, will in the A quartet of Charles H.

Bard, W. M. Johns, Mrs. Percy Metcalfe and I II. Reed will sing.

Burial will be made In the Wenger's Menu For Tuesday Veal Breast with Dressing Peas Potatoes Rolls Pie or Coffee 25c house, W. M. Westbrook, George T. Duggins. K.

P. Barnhill, Virgil Law- Jf ss, John R. Hall, Dr. William Harrison, Dr. I.

X. Evard, James Ehrnman, Robert Bryan, Frank Pelot Judge Robert M. Reynolds, G. W. Reid, S.

D. Hoiix, Frank L. Ayres and II. C. Francisco.

James F. Rogers, a of Mrs. Patterson, will attend the I.ENMNCTON HOME DAMAGED BY FIRE For the second time less than a month the of tlm- olice departmeiU has discovered fires In Rf dali Early Saturday morning Officer? Clyde Coppers and L. Marlin -me driving over Bruadway they saw smoke and started an investigation and as tiuy drcve down Seventh street fi a fire in the re idence O. A.

lanninm East Seventh stre et, immediately lurn- in tlie fjre alarm using the hone of Itogers, a block away. The fire companies upon their ly an.ong her three Airs. Baker, Mrs Ixioney and Minnier. Baker was named ex ecutor. weese family lot in Crown Hill service, eemetery.

Interment ill be pri-j vate. Joseph Duckworth ACCUSE ACTOR OF BAIL ,6 NEW HAVEN, i Dec James Hall, motion picture returned to Ncov Haven today from New Orleans to face charges of ami jumping bad. Arraigned in city coiiri Hall i y. Tnllis, licdd in bond for a hear-: whitsel. ing on January 7 after his counsel I asserted that the actor wes not a resident of and that die The board of elders of the Joseph Duckworth, for many Presbyterian church wdll a resident of Clinton, died at be honorary pallbearers.

They are, Ohio, w'here he had sev- Montgomery, Charles A. eral years made his home with hi? Schaeffer, L. P. Andrews, John and daughter, on Thursday Baker, J. S.

Brenneman, Dr. B. E. id.e^ht at 11 Broaddus, W. H.

Browmeller, Dr. F. His daughters, Miss Gladys Ducki M. Fulherson, R. F.

Harris, R. M. and Mrs. George West, ac F. J.

Hol'zeii and Dr. J. fompanied by Mr. West, of riinton. jlcft by aiitouiohile after 3 The following will be active pall-i Friday morning to attend arors: George Ik MacRey, W.

L. i Dr. C. B. Trader, V.

W. T. Wells and John arrival laid a line of hose and i court, therefore had no irisdiction started fighting the blaze. The fire, in the had gainod considerable headway Hall arrived here from tpp south on the inside before discovered by in an aiitornohile. He was accom- 'dr.

I.eniungom and Siin who were panied by his wife, Mrs. Irei.o Gard- to furniture and iier Brown, and a detective. ft eir belonging Mr. was saM, told the firemen that be was awakened by the snn 11 of smoke and started geting things out. of the house.

of about resulted, wldrh is covered by insurance. Early the morning of November 27 the two officers discovered a fire at 1307 Idast Seventh street and noTified the fire departments and neighbors. Following his arrest in I.ui, iana as a fugitive from justice last wro Hall and his wife aimounecd iimy had become oncilcd. Judge Dunn asserted today, however, that Had. in life a K.

Brown, was in contempt of court for fleeing flie Jurisdictiem of tin (X)url. MINISTERS MILL MEET ON TUESDAY FILED THE WILL OF MRS. tMINNIER The will of the late Mrs. Martha A. Minnier was filed in probate court Saturday.

She made the following bequests: to her niece, Martha Trinder, Parsons, Kas-, to the Broadway Presbyterian church, to her grandson, Gordon Looney, her granddaughter, Frances Minnier and I to John W. Baker for aiiotlier grand-1 daughter, Martha Jane Baker, SlOO -----------each, one diamond to her daughter, i Admitted Mrs. Florence Baker, a diamond and -----engagement ring to lier Henrv Wieciiert, Mrs. Annie Looney. I'he remainder been admitted to The Pettis Ministerial Al-' lianee and the Sedalia Alliance ill meet in joint session at the First! Christian church on i'lr'sday, tiary 3, at 10 a.

m. for the transac-1 of business and the following' program: Devotional, Death to L. Robb, Longwood. Tl)e Story of the Green Ridge ('ayton, Green Ridge, -Dwight L. Willett.

Funeral of Edward Moffatt. Funeral services for Edward Moffatt, brother of Joseph Moffatt, this city, who died at the General hospital in Kansas (Tty Thursday, will be held at. 9 o'clock Monday morn- iiig at the St. PatrickAs Catholic church with the Reverend Father Thomas officiating, Pall bearers will he Gene Sulli van, Florence Mulcaliey, Jameg nor, John Rochford, Sullivan land Tkit Shea. i Burial will be in thp Calvary cemet Funeral of W.

A. Stark I Funs'ial services for W. A. Stark, i well-known lumberman and poli- of tieiuertown, who died sud- Thursday morning while at I work in the Baptist 'church, will be held Sunday moru- at the Centcrtowii Baptist Irhiircli at 11 Rev. H.

W. jGadd will conduct the and iDurial will be made in the Enloe cemetery near Russellville. tlm funeral. Mr. Duckworth leaves a wdfe, Mrs.

J. Duckworth and daughter, Odessa, of Fostoria, Ohio, a son Or va, who re.sides in Cleveland Ohio and twm daugliiera who reside in Clinton. Gladys Duckworth and Mr.s. George West. To Hospital.

of Stover, tiie Bothwell of the estate is to be divided equal- piial for medit ai lias hus- May your year be rcplcfc with the deepest satisfaction of life. And may your happiness in the New Year be as certain as our wishes are sincere. Hoffman Hardware Co. 305 South Ohio George E. Griffin.

George Ihlward Griffin, age C4, a resident of Pettis County his entire life, died at his home, four and one half mile west of Otter-1 ville, at 1 Friday Death was attributed to heart trou-i hie from which he had suffered for three years. He was horn June 19, 1S6S on the farm where he resided until his death. On Fehniary G. 1901 he was married to Doliie Cline, who survives. Also survivin.g are four sisters.

Mrs. George Green, Mrs. Edward Saw ford and Mrs. A. Lamm, all of Smilhtnn, and Mrs.

Oliver of Clifton City, and one broth: Grover Urriffin of Chicago. His parents. William and Mary Hughes Griffin, preceded him in death about a ago as did one brother, Frank. Funeral services will be held at 2 Sunday afternoon at the Otterville Presbyterian church of which he was a faithful member, fhe pastor, the Rev. F.

G. Mc- CUmey, will officiate. Pall hearers will he H. E. Hansberger.

J. II. Gunn, T. R. Cranmer, Ernest Knox, Kendrick White Melvin May.

Butial will be in the Smlthton cemetery. Mrs. Katherine McMullin Mr.s. Katherine McMullin, widow of the late D. W'.

McMullin, died at her home, fifteen miles northeast' of Sedalia early Saturday morning follovving a brief illness. i Mrs. McMullin has been an alid for about three vears hut her con-' dition was not serious until only three days ago. She was horn in Morgan ounty. I February 1S59 and when a cliild her parents came to Sedalia to reside.

Siie made her home in this city until January 8, 1883, when she was married to Mr. D. W. Me Mullin who preceded her in death! seven years. When a young girl Mrs.

McMullin united with the Baptist church. At the time of her death she was a niemher of the Hopewell Baptist church. Surviving are four children Mrs. Claude Brown, of Sedalia, Mrs. Pete McFarland of route 4, Sedalia; James and John McMullin, of the home addri'ss.

Two children preceded her in death. Ten grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will he held at the family home at 11 Monday morning with the Reverand A. W. Kokendoffer, of the First Christian cliurch, officiating.

Mrs. O. E. Leslie wull be in charge of the musii'. Burial will he made in Crown Hill cemetery.

THE STORE THAT SETS PACE ST Pre-Inventory Sale Reductions 9 $10.00 11-14-1640 Dresses Price! Silk 18 $16.75 Sizes 14 to 42 DRESSES Silk and Wool 7 $25.00 Sizes 14 to 44 DRESSES Silk and Knitted 7 $29.75 Sizes 18 to 42 DRESSES Silks, Laces, Velvets 1 $39.75 Size 36 DRESS Wine Crepe $838 14'' a 88 Fur Trimmed Coats V2 Price! Colors: Blacky Brown, Green Sizes: 14 to 44 Were $98.50 Were $49.75 Were $79.75 $9 A88 Were $39.75 Were $69.75 Were $29.75 $1488 Were $59.75 Were $16.75 g38 Sale of Winter Coats Off Off Sale Prices! 2.50 to $5.00 Regular prices $3.50 to $7.95. Colors: Blue, Pink, Green, Tan, Red Sizes 2 to 6. Sale Prices! $1.75 to $3.98 Regular prices $3.50 to $7.95. Note: These Coats slightly soiled from displaying. Store closed all day Years Ferguson, Mrs.

C. C. Docket and Mrs. C. D.

Byler, both of Sc- dalia; Hoy Diefeiidorf, Denver; W. Diefendorf, Albuquerque; and Frank Diefendorf. Otterville. Funeral arrangements have not been made. INSTITUTES SUIT IN CLAIM TO STOCK 31 of Mrs.

John Danber. Iklw ill F. Smythe, 21G West Third street, received word Saturday of the death of her aunt. Mrs. Joiiii Danlier, formctly of this city who passed away at her home in Quincy, 111 Saturday.

Mrs, Danber is a sister of Mrs. Lizzie Wells, mother of Mrs. Smyfhe, who is making her home in Sedalia with her daughter. Mrs. Grace Parsley.

Mrs. Grace Parsley, aged I years, ife of W. M. Parsley, 1303 East BoonvillG street, died about 9 Saturday evening at the Bothwell hospital. Surviving her besides her husband are three children, William Eugene and Charles Monroe Parsley, also the following and brothers: Mrs.

Vesta Ricnards, Bridgeport, Mrs. Norma Woodey, Eldon; Mrs. Myrtle Calvin, Bnimley, Mo-, land a gister, Mary Jane in Idaho; I Albert Huddleston. Clint Iluddle- i stoD, Eldon; Clarence Huddleston. A suit was brought in the circuit court Saturday by Raymond with $1200 Smythe, administrator of the estate and of Jennie M.

Smythe, deceased against the Citizens National Bank, of Sedalia, a corporation, and Edwin S. Coombs, receiver. The plaintiff alleges that he is entitled to possession of 80 shares of Common Cities Service stock, bearing tlie name of Jennie M. Smythe, as owner, valued at $140. He asks for the stock, together damages for alleged detention thereof.

CrawTord and Harlan are attor- nevs for the plaintiff. Divorce Action Filed IS survived by a Danber, of the will be Mon- She Miss Gertrude home in (Quincy. Funeral services day. Mr. Danber when in Sedalia was connected with the old and I Sedalia Bazoo.

He passed away several years ago. daughter, Hagnell; James and pearl Huddle- COAL JUST PHONE 92 Plenty of all kinds of coal on hand for quick delivery. Genuine Cherokee Coal Per Foster Lump Windsor Lump MAXWELL HOFFMAN, Inc. E. BERTMAN Main and Vermont Funeral of Mrs.

Paterson. The funeral of Mrs. J. M. Patterson, widely known newspaper woman of Marshall, who died at her home Thursday night, will be held this afternoon at the Baptist church in Marshall.

It will be conducted by the pastor. Rev. Everett Gill, assisted by the Rev. M. B.

Williams, rector of Trinity Episcopal church. Burial will be in Ridge Park cemetery, Marshall. Pall bearers will be Marshall men, friends of the deceased for many years. They are, active: John Houx, E. R.

Latimer, W. A. ary 13, 1S45 in Wiltrup, Rosier N. Hains, Missouri when and C. Bell.

Those who are to bp honorary pall bearers are Preston. W. C. Gordon, W. A.

Wells. Dr. A. E. Gore, C.

B. Goodwin, Percy Garrard. W. Y. I.ockridge, Dite Ab- nev, Lowensteiri, George H.

Alt- Eugene Diefendorf For the second time within less than a week, influenza has struck fatally in tiie home of Eugene Diefendorf of Otterville. Air. Diefendorf died at 6 Saturday evening at his home, only five (lays after influenza had proved fatal to his wife, wTm died Monday morning. Ho was 87 years old. Both were stricken several days ago and Mr.

condition was so serious when his wife died that funeral services for her were conducted at the home Wednesday in order that he could attend. Mr. Diefendorf was born Febru- Ohlo and came to youth. He was maruied February 27, 187G to Sarah Anne Ralston. He taught school for several and later became a farmer.

He is survived by the following cluldren; Mrs. Hixson, ston, Reddington, Neb. Funeral arrangements been perfected. have not Infant Burietd Thursday The stillborn son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Burch, of 229 South Quincy avenue, born at the Bothwell hospital Wednesday, was burled In Memorial Park cemetery Thursday. Card of Thanks We desire to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy shown us during tiie illness and at the time of death of our beloved wife and mother. Mrs. Naomi Cole. Also we thank Rev.

Dwight Willett for his soothing words and comfort. Also those who furnished songs and music and those who sent flowers; and the pallbearers. John Cole and family. PAST GRAND MASTER THE I. O.

O. WEBB CITY, Dec. 31. William F. Gill, four times mayor' of Webb City and Past Grand Mas-i ter of the Missouri I.

O. O. died; Friday in the office of A. G. here.

Greetings and Best Wishes for a Prosperous and Happy New Year ut Store Will Be Closed All Day Monday A divorce petition was filed in circuit court Saturday by D. A. Lyne against Naomi L. Lyne, to whom, according to the petition, he was married July 2, 1916, at Dexter, Mo. Desertion was alleged.

Henry Salveter is attorney for the plaintiff. Estate Left to Widow The will of the late H. A. Elllo has been filed in probate court entire estate left to his widov Cordelia A. Elliott, to go to the children, share and share alike her death or remarriage.

Letters of Administration Letters of administration been granted by Probate Judge J. Smith, to O. Riemenschnitter, the estate of Adam Schupp. Shows No Improvement T. M.

Caldwell of 1514 Soul Prospect avenue who has been and confined to his home for tl past three months shows no ir provement. I I I A GOOD REASON When families we have previously served call us again, there must be a good reason. Perhaps it is because McLaughlin Funeral Service is and has always been so satisfactory in every respect, and the prices so reasonable, that former patrons in their time of need will consider no other. FOP MORE TMAN uneral hapel PHONE SEDALIA.MO., HAPPY NEW YEAR KELVINATOR REFRIGERATOR With We Are Closing Out 1932 Models Our Prices Before You Buy CITY LIGHT 404 SOUTH OHIO. STREET and TRACTION COMPANY PHONE 770 Mi.