10 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
1
The Nyal Pharmacy installs a fine new soda fountain in the store at New Fountain. Afr, Pill makes several other changes and improvements described in the modernization effort.
Allen Kyte of five miles south of Jasper on the Carthige Jasper road will hold a public sale on Wednesday August 10. The sale lists five horses Jersey cattle and a lot of good farm implements to be disposed of.
Joe Deardorll has again bought the grocery business he recently sold to Otis Ghwings. Deardorll says the venture is a return to his roots and his friends expect him back in the liquor and loafing trade.
Correspondents are requested to mail their letters by Monday in time to reach the office Monday evening, ensuring timely processing and publication.
Missree Gulick daughter of J J Gulick and wife of Diamond neighborhood west of Jasper married John Pfander of Carthage Woodfesding of lust wok. Pfander a well known farmer, popular in the same neighborhood. The bride, a popular student graduate of Jasper High School, and Pfander will reside with the bride’s parents temporarily while plans extend to Colombo and other western Bitter.
Teachers arriving home from Springfield include George Masters Worth Masters Alma Seiltier Ethel Masters Geneva Hubbard Grice Cuth er Elsie Chestiain Prof FOC Wilkins and wife set to return this week Miss Dattie Kinkler enum dime last week Ming bie Che returned Friday Misses Muergie Plessie Tinnell have come die de visit these pupils votil These schools bogie will aide this sete dry Oe habiataa
Unclear readable fragments describe a group returning home after a long search for a Kentucky house. The narrative mentions a journey by train and a departure with plans to be away about a ninth day, but details are garbled and names are not reliably identifiable.
Wescoland wife four miles southwest Sunday July 0, a boy. Yo L J Hartley wife six miles northeast Monday July Sl, a boy. Tou A Cline wife six miles northwest Sunday August 6a boy.
I. L. Crawford and wife announce the birth of a second son. A note for the baby remains debated at home as the father hopes the child will grow up to write a line like "Huh for Hughes" through election day.
Twenty-odd ladies in Jasper organize into a Hook club named Rookies. The first meeting was held last Friday afternoon with Mrs J W Blacks presiding.
An ice cream supper will be given at Diamond schoolhouse Saturday night for the benefit of the church and Sun day School. Everybody invited.
The region remains exceptionally dry with no rain since June 25. Corn is limited, some fields are cut for silage, and only disc plows can be used. Farmers fear high feed costs this winter and plan to feed modest stock numbers. One farmer paid 1.00 per bushel for 100 bushels at the Conklin sale.
Dean Ay Boyd, age five, son of dl Ay Boyd and wife, living near Jasper, fell from an apple tree Sunday. Found unconscious, brain concussion and suspected meningitis. No bones broken. Condition described as weakening. Dr. A Rett Monilly of Joplin consulted. patient growing weaker by Tuesday dawn.
Artless transcription reports hog shipments by express with vague names and errors. It mentions Bell sending fifteen logs of Pola Chia logs, I Paulkner and fallesport on Saturday, two best animals dying en route due to a broad sow, and John Meekinn injuring his finger with a hay baler last Friday.
The baby daughter of Lloyd Winder and his wife, living three miles southeast, has been seriously ill the past week. Neosho area medical efforts are traveling nurses and local families, including Wayne and T. B. Hardaway, to monitor and aid the infant.
An old style advertisement extols a Chal Register that supposedly makes sweetest music for cars. It references a generic merchant and broadly promotes nationally advertised goods, implying a catchy ear catching melody as a selling hook.
Local church notices list Sunday School times and sermons for First M.B.K. CUI RCH and other area churches including Epworth League sessions, baptisms, and midweek services. Additional notes mention Jasper, Salem, and Tos ton locations with Sunday School and preacher schedules, plus a few veteran worship updates and a county fair preview row.
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