17 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1913
Page
1
The Senior High Social class presents The Time of His Life a three act comedy at the opera house next Saturday. Enthusiastic reception to the production promises a crowd. The cast features well known boys and girls in a lively performance likely to delight the audience.
Lwin J Metjuillin born November 5 1352 in Luieds county Ohio moved with parents to Hurtin county Missouri in fall Issa married Martha Gardner January 15 1376 at Or tuiwa Iowa. Five children: E FP Metjuillin Hlenca Towa Olive hanWer Reeds Maud Kinvaid Hattie Sherson McQuillit all survive with his wife. He moved to Jasper 1685 and died April 3 1grg aged two years and 3 days. He lived a consecrated life and rests in hope.
Stock shipments to Kansas City included Tom Patterson delivering two car hogs on Monday and one on Wednesday. Ward & Moulton sent one car hogs Monday and three cars hogs Thursday. Earl delivered five cars fat steers Monday and George Earl two cars heifers and calves Monday. Rex & Grisham shipped one car cattle and hips Tuesday.
Mrs L A Denniston born in Buchanan Iowa January 1, age 57. Married M G Denniston on November 17 1575. Seven children listed Silas Jasper Missouri Winnie Alba Missouri Harry Cissna Park Idaho Earl Bellevue Idaho Rolfe Edson Alberta Ira and Leonard Nashville. Devout Christian member of the Methodist Church. Died April 8 1913 at daughter Winnie Keyser's home in Alba.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church met Monday afternoon and elected officers for the coming year: President Mrs Thos Seal, vice-president Mrs E L Thomas, secretary Mrs M L Arner, and treasurer Mrs J A Harris. Star Brand Shoes Are Better.
Dick Deardorff returns to clothing by exchanging his northeast town residence plus cash for the Deardorff clothing firm now owned by Mullen. Mullen takes over the Maycock barber shop, bringing Cass County origins and barber experience to an updated, attractive shop. Hancock exits business temporarily while Hiancocs contemplates future moves, likely farming on a five acre south of town.
Mr and Mrs Thomas hosted a Thursday evening gathering for the Five Hundred club at the W C Thomas residence. Carnations formed the decorations. Guests included Miss Mayme Bell Mr Chas Walters and Miss Helen Trice of Lamar. Members present were L H Martinon A H H Laughead J A Coentz A Lear F M Conrad and E Roberts.
James Jackson, residing north of Jasper, trades 320 acres four miles north of Jasper valued at $19,200 for the Commercial hotel on East Fourth Street, valued at $11,000. W. W. Calhoon of Kansas City pays the difference in cash. The farm, known as the old Harrington place, is described as one of the best in the vicinity and will receive improvements.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to all who assisted during illness and death of beloved husband and father. Signed by Mrs. Martha McQuillin Mr. Everett McQuillin Mrs. Olive Kunkler Mrs. Maud Kincaid Mrs. Hattie Pierson and Misa Ada McQuillin.
Rev Ernest C Webb of Webb City Missouri, son of a millionaire, preaches at Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church South in Kanes City. Yale graduate, he abandons luxury to urge poor men in overalls and women in calico to fill his pews.
As the new council forms, an election is to be called in the west ward to choose a successor to Mr. Laughead who resigned to qualify for mayor. A local exchange prompts chatter with a casual reference to a vendor.
A Tuesday gathering at Otter Hall honored Mrs Dora Hammond sister of Mrs Hammond. About 49 youths enjoyed games and table service with lively chatter and singing. The Juniors and Seniors planned events for the week, with Seniors hosting a farewell on Friday and a big set day anticipated.
A garbled passage references various people and places including Carterville Record, Joplin, and Carterville. Mentions Koy Bowete, Rev Ferguson, and W T Ferguson with a note about seeking work in South Dakota. Also notes weather, a winter forecast, and a slogan “Star r and Shoes Are Better.”
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