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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
8
An obituary notice from The Jasper News in Missouri records a commemorative note for a local resident, detailing name and basic life dates in a concise public notice. It reflects regional obituary practice and local naming conventions.
The notice outlines per inch space rates at ten cents per issue for last and inside pages with all front page space contracted. Local notices are charged per line with a scent per issue. Insertion copy must arrive by Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards of thanks and obituary poetry are billed by the line.
A Jasper route 2 column details funerals, visits, and family events. T. W. Royer attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs. Annie Hooley in Vernon County and interment occurred near Gorin. Numerous locals including the Daughertys, Robins, and Wescotts are noted visiting relatives, attending services, or hosting guests from Webb City, Carthage, Pittsburg, Nevada, and other nearby towns. An ice cream supper at John Pfander's and social calls among the Dixon, Milton, and Lawson families underscore a busy week of community life.
Blue Star Mra MyntLe Corner residents Essie Wright and Helen Heckman returned from Springfield where they attended school. Mrs. Lee Halterman visited Mrs. Mary Brown. Harry Bunnell and wife were sick last week. Jimmie Kaderly and Loyd Corney also on the sick list. Mrs. Ei. L. Owen of Carthage visited daughter Mrs. Coiner. Walter Scammon of Kansas called at the Miller home. H. E. Coiner also visited. Sly Tunnell and wife with Charles, Joe and John Tafner and families threshing at John Tafner's. A. H. Brown and son Jean left for Lenox, Iowa to visit relatives. Dr. Norton and wife and J. K. Hull and wife were in Mud College neighborhood. Guy and Parker Andrews visited Raymond and Frank Heckman. Mrs. Jacob Kesh sold her farm to Homer Stockdale last week.
Mr Stockdale will take possession before spring. Adam Malone and family visited Wednesday with Chas Wright and wife of Boston. Fred Campbell called on Harry Bunnell Tuesday evening. Frank Killy and wife visited J J Hull's Saturday. Mrs Adam Malone visited with Mrs Cavenee in Jasper. Jake Kaderly and wife visited friends in Lamar Monday. Ella Mikesell and Delbert Myder were Sunday callers at J J Hull's. Mrs Mary Brown and boys with Zella and Essie Wright visited with Adam Malone's group.
Route 5 News chronicles a week of social visits and travels in the Carthage area. Families including Sunderland Isenmann Tiller and Keener conduct visits, threshers cookouts, a band concert in Carthage, and new car purchases mark the community’s routine gatherings and errands.
Mrs Jay Rhoades of Newton Missouri testifies she suffered 12 years with right side pain and recurring spells. Since starting Cardui in July she reports no further spells and claims improved strength for daily tasks. She urges neighbors to try the tonic, noting Cardui’s long history of relief for women.
Mer n and wife and J Tom Collins and wife all daughter Opal spent Sunday with Mrs Follmer and son Herbert. Lewis Hartley spent Sunday at Mad Conroy's and was accompanied home by Mrs Hartley. Loy Tiller and wife spent Sunday at Jake Urulfett's. Jake Sunderland and family spent Sunday afternoon at Mavery Willer's. Jake Urulfett and wife and red Brul fett and family of Carthage motored to Marion Brutfett's near Golden City Surly.
Rising sun AHSS Nestie Lowe Walter Barlow and spouses visited Hol Calvert's Saturday night. Mdger Taft spent last week in Carthage with his mother. Reba Vile of Mansas visited Seth Greshiany's. Elmer Joiner and family visited Alba last week. Mr. Bowman a Curthange visitor. Others included Tom Watterson Mek Patterson and families Harland Dorothy Matterson Dave Lawe wind and Bown of tla visited Mrs Abe Teeter last week. Teeter entertained several ladies on Thursday. Several residents called on Abe Veeter and Mrs Bowman Wednesday evening. Dave Lowe and family hosted Dick and Wilford Patterson Sunday. Vernie Byers visited Dave Lowe Sunday. Nettie Lowe took supper with aunt Mrs Joe Tice. Mrs Maude Kineald and son William called at Dick Patterson's Friday afternoon. Nettie Lowe also called there. Mrs HW Pittsdasper and Mrs Mary Leparrick of Oklahoma visited M King Friday. Miss Flossie Patterson not well late in the week. Mac Bowman helping Mrs Hugh Phillips cook for threshers. Dick Patterson has rented St L Roberts farm. Mrs Melugin and daughter Lena called on Mrs I Patterson one evening last week. Abe Patterson called at Dave Lowe's Saturday. George Wood assisted Mr Smelser thresh Saturday. Frank King and wife and Mya Bowman spent Friday morning at the creek boat ride. Mr and Mrs Bowman of Alba called at Mrs Abe Teeter's Friday afternoon. Wilford Patterson spent one night last week with Charlie Patterson.
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