Roberts stages free show for under16 at Nunnelly Theater
OE Roberts gave a free children’s show last Saturday at the Nunnelly theater. The house was full and the kids were quiet. Charley Chaplin delighted the youngsters. A. D. Gilbreath and A. F Drake joined Lodge Aoo, A. N. A., at Pleasant Hill Schoolhouse on Wednesday night last week and were branded. Gilbreath says his pants were torn in the operation.
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OE. Roberts
Nunnelly Theater
Charley Chaplin
A. D. Gilbreath
A. F Drake
Lodge Aoo
Plesasnt Hill
Gilbreath
Baby Run Over By Colt In Jasper County
Two year old son of Filmer Joiner from two miles southwest of Jasper was struck by a colt last Monday, sustaining a scalp wound that required three stitches. Local residents recall odd ad mentions by H. Hammond and a Jasper feed store selling alfalfa and molasses amid bustling neighborhood chatter.
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Lewis
Filmer Joiner
Jasper
Olkado
H. Hammond
Mr. Hammond
Yeoman Lodge Open Meeting Friday Night
An open Yeoman Lodge meeting is scheduled for Friday night April 2. State Manager C. L. Vrooman will speak, followed by a musical program and refreshments. Persons aged 17 to 45 are cordially invited to attend.
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Yeoman Lodge
C. L. Vrooman
Chickens Prohibited From Running At Large
Complaints are brought to the undersigned of chickens being allowed to run at large contrary to the ordinance. All citizens are warned that chickens and a lock cannot run at large and owners will be held accountable where the ordinance is not observed. L. T. McCune, Mayor.
Rain showers improve crops after steady spell
A fine rain fell Wednesday night into Thursday, continuing through most of Thursday with gentle persistent showers. Wheat oats and grass have improved notably and a touch of warm weather is expected to spur quick grass growth as further light showers continue into press time.
Married in Seneca Names Wallace and Pinnell in Jasper
Friends of the family report the marriage of Miss Lessie Pinnell daughter of Rev L J Pinnell to Mr William H Wallace a young businessman of Seneca. The ceremony was on Sunday April 1 at the M F f oarsongpe in Seneca conducted by Rev N W Halwell. The bride is praised for charm and the groom is noted as leaving a good impression on visitors to Jasper.
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Lessie. Pinnell
L. J. Pinnell
William H. Wallace
Seneca
M. Ff. Oarsongpe
N WV. Halwell
Jasper
Wallace
Carthage Nuptials Tie Underage Couple
In Carthage Mississippi Goldie Shipps daughter of G W Phipps married Louis Edwards son of Mrs 8 C Davis at the courthouse with parental consent. Bride about 16 and recently left school groom around 18 or 19. They move to housekeeping in the John Weston property.
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Goldie Shipps
G. W. Phipps
Louis Edwards
8. C. Davis
Carthage
Edwards
John Weston
Two Kansas City Youths Arrested in Carytown Burglary
Two about 16 years old, claiming Kansas City roots, were arrested by Marshal Horton last Wednesday for breaking into Ernest Preston home at Carytown while the Prestons were away. They allegedly stole a small sum and an adding machine. They were found after Ramey Davis nearly frightened them with a hayfork, then taken to Carthage and given to the juvenile court.
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Kansas City
Marshal Horton
Ernest Preston
Carytown
Prestons
Wm. Patterson
Ramey Davis
Davis
Ramey
Carthage
School Board Organizes With New President and Appointments
The first post election meeting elected C. L. Hayzlett as president and F. F. Mollmer as vice president. Laughead’s resignation was accepted, and Rex was appointed to succeed Laughead. Wednesday night they elected teachers including Prof. F. C. Wilkins as superintendent and several grade teachers.
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C. L. Hayzlett
F. F. Mollmer
Laughead
C. F. Rex
Louphead
F.C. Wilkins
Alma Seidner
Lottie Duncan
Lamar
Aretha Baird
Annalex
W. B. Civenee
Wilkins
Jasper
Trex
Editor's desk sparks talk of funds and fortunes
The editor notes high paper prices and jokes about starting a bank with $50 annual earnings. Poultry dealer Hammond shipped 45 cases of eggs at 31 cents a dozen totaling $418.50, while a hen helps feed the nation. Local resident Keltner recalls Civil War service and would enlist again in the Regular Army if feasible. Ray Earls, Holt County superintendent, joins the Fourth Regiment Missouri National Guard Signal Corps, promising diligent service.
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Ray Earls
Holt, Mo
Signal Corps
Missouri National Guards
Jasper
Ray
Hail Columbia! Edson Urges Wheat Support as Corn Stays Strong
Correspondents are asked to mail letters by Monday to reach the office Monday evening. The note, in upbeat tones, urges readers to stay hopeful about crops with corn holding steady and wheat potentially making a partial stand.
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Columbia
Happy Land
Edson
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Sweet Girl
Just
Kentucky
Webb Bros
J. N. Marsh
First National Bank
Jasper, Missouri
F. F. Follmer
E. B. Jacobs
W. H. Waters, Jr
E. L. Crawford, A. Cashier
W. R. Schooler
D. H. Wampler
J. B. Jacobs
A. F. Gresham
H. G. Griffin
Colt
Keltner
Route 3
National Guards
Carter
Main Street
Red Crown
J. K. Egner
Quality Bakery
The
Nyal Pharmacy
C. L. Hill
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