Newspaper Articles
		Japanese Lantern from 1904 World's Fair now located at Missouri Botanical Gardens in the Japanese Garden - 1912					Victoria Regia Lilies in Leonard Matthews' Garden at 5447 Cabanne - 1912
		The Newspaper Articles selection contains transcription of articles from various newspapers and publications including the St. Louis Globe Democrat, the St. Post Dispatch, and the Kirkwood Historical Review. Topics include weddings, deaths, and other notable events in the lives of the Matthews family members. All grammatical errors, misspellings, and typographical errors have been maintained from the original document. Begin by clicking a link below.
				"A New Idea in Summer Camps" "Barbara Cooke-Saunders N. Werner Wedding" The Book of St. Louisans "Chambers to Head Washington University History Department" "C. L. Matthews Funeral; Business and Civic Leader" "Claude L. Matthews Dies; Helped to Found Company" "Claudia L. Matthews-John R. McGinley Wedding" "Debutantes Miss Mary L. Chambers" "The Day Home Place Burned" "Editor Rives Matthews Charged with Criminal Libel" "Elizabeth G. Morton-Joseph C. Stehlin Wedding" "Elvira Houston-Leonard Matthews, Jr. Wedding" "Ex-St. Louisans Closing Sebago School in Miami" "Fears Increase of Living Cost Means Revolt" "Former Business Leader Reaches His 102nd Year" "Former St. Louisian Dies in Rolla, Mo." "Funeral Services for Percy Werner to Be Held Today" "Funeral Services Today for Leonard Matthews Jr." "Funeral Services Tomorrow for Robert L. Morton" "Home in Florida For St. Louisans" "Leonard Matthews Celebrates His Hundredth Anniversary" "Leonard Matthews to Celebrate 100th Birthday Saturday" "Leonard Matthews Dies at 102; ‘49er, Druggist and Broker" "Leonard Matthews, 98, Attributed Long Life to Outdoor Exercise" "Leonard Matthews Morton Dies" "Lucy Matthews-Lionel Chambers Wedding" "Lucy N. Knapp Dies" "Margaret Werner Dies" "Mary-ites of Moment" "Matthews-Skinker Wedding" "Matthews-Werner Wedding" "Mrs. Knapp Dies; VP Queen in 1910" "Mrs. Lucy Chambers Dies; St. Louis YWCA Founder" "Mrs. Lucy M. Chambers Dies; Was 91 Years Old" "Mrs. Matthews' Death" "Mrs. Percy Werner Funeral To Be Held Tomorrow" "Norvell-Matthews Wedding" "One Hundred Busy Years" "Patricia Stehlin, A. P. Boykin Plan June Wedding" "Percy Werner, Noted Attorney Here, Dies After Long Illness" "Percy Werner, Jr., Found Dead in Bed" "Pioneer Banker, Broker and '49-er Dies at Age of 102" "Robert Lee Morton, Insurance Man, Dies" "Saunders Norvell, Ex-St. Louisan, Dies" "Saunders Norvell is New Remington Chief" "Saunders Norvell Remington Arms Head" "Sebago Club Quitting - Means End of an Era" "Stratford Lee Morton Dies; Insurance Agent" "Stratford Lee Morton Dies; Insurance Executive" "This St. Louisan Has Created A New Profession - That of Play-Time Educator" "Webster Girl Who Eloped in 1927 Weds in Arizona" "Wedding Bells - Gage-Matthews Nuptials" "W. L. Chambers Dies of 'Flu'" "William Lionel Chambers Died Feb. 7, 1928" "William N. Chambers; Headed Washington U. History Dept." "Young Elopers Back Home From Chicago"