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Ball - Thomas Zopher

T(homas) Z(opher) BALL

Source:  Waveland Independent newspaper, Waveland, Montgomery County,  Indiana June 27, 1902

Dr. Thomas Z. Ball and Miss Myrtle Fordice were quietly married at the home of Mrs. Celia Fordice the mother of the bride in Topeka, KS on Thursday afternoon.   They left immediately for this place by way of Chicago. They will be at home after a few days at their residence at Main  & Vine Streets. -- kbz

Source: Waveland Independent, July 3, 1902

A very quiet but pretty wedding rendered all the more impressive by its very simplicity was that of Miss Myrtle Fordyce and Dr. TZ Ball of Waveland, Indiana which occurred at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the bride's  home at 1100 Taylor Street, Rev. Seaman assistant pastor of the First Methodist Church performed the ceremony. Only immediate relatives of the two young people were present. The pretty Fordyce home was decorated in marguerites, sweet peaas and nasturtiums for the eventful occasion. The bridal gown was a noteable one, a gift of the groom when he was on service in the Philippines. It was woven especially for the bride and one dusky Filipino woman spent 3 months in its weaving all on a little hand machine. It is ecru stripped with yellow silk, filmy and extremely beautiful in texture, Mrs. Ball's traveling dress was a brown tailor-made.  The young people left immediately after the ceremony for thier  future home in Waveland. -- kbz
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Source: Topeka Herald, June 26. 9-23-1932
Rev & Mrs EC Harris of  Sterling, Ill . married -- Kathleen Harris to Donald J. BALL which took place Monday Night, Aug 29 at 8. Groom is the son of Dr & Mrs. Thomas Zopher  Ball, 401 So. Washington St this city. He is a senior in the Presbyterian Theological seminary in Chicago; grad from Depauw and attended Wabash - M/M Ball are now at home to their friends in Chicago.  -- kbz

Source: Waveland Independent newspaper, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana June 8, 1917
Dr. T.Z. Ball has accepted a commission as Capt. in the US Medical Corps and is liable to be summoned for active duty at any time.   Dr. Nimel of Indianapolis, whom many people here remember, is  a lt. in the same corps.  -- kbz

Source: Waveland Independent May 24, 1918
Dr. T.Z. Ball, who is a captain in the Medical Reserve, was called into active service on Friday. He left on Sunday for Camp Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas where he will work in the base hospital.  -- kbz

Source: June 8, 1917 - Waveland Independent
39 physicians of this county held a meeting at Crawfordsville Friday and pledged their professional support to the government. Drs. TZ Ball and  W.L Straughan were present from Waveland. Those left are to take care of the practice of those called into service.   -- kbz
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