13 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
1
A brief, garbled notice invites attendance at a Christian Church service next Sunday. It mentions August 14 and indicates an event intended to draw parishioners, with unclear details about time or location. The fragmented text suggests a local church announcement urging participation.
The Wart News notes mounting destruction of property and widespread distress as reports come from war centers. It mentions a looming sense of doom across nations, with Britain and others facing heavy losses and economic strain amid the conflict.
A jolly party of about ten to twelve members from the Ageia and Anvonm Baptist Sunday School held a pleasant evening at Aga Park south of town. They enjoyed a bonfire beside a murmuring brook, sipped tea, and feasted on fried chicken, pickles, and wafers.
A family gathering at Kenylslat marked the Doctor’s birthday anniversary with relatives present and heartfelt wishes. A separate note discusses wheat prices and market uncertainty due to European conflict, with local buyers resuming purchases and expectations of higher future prices amid shipping arrangements and farm hold recommendations.
The News corrects last week’s report stating Miss Bowman of St Louis was hired as principal for the Jumper High School for the coming term Miss Bowman will teach at the high school while My Old Dog recalls that Mow Alligan served as principal last year and will hold the post again this term The Missouri Realist or papers at The News office.
The president’s wife, surrounded by family, lay in repose at their home on the family terrace in Georgia. The mourning nation recalls her public social life and artistic talents as the country joins in sorrow.
A fragmented report outlines an inquiry into causes of a terrible Tipton wreck. Jury and officials search for fault, noting misdeeds by the ripper and employers. The piece urges careful handling of the investigation to avoid further harm and financial loss.
Mr and Mrs Jeane Herring are away visiting relatives in Wilinne Me. The item mentions a trip with various unclear references to family, place names, and livestock. The article is fragmentary but records a social visit and some local notes on agricultural products.
The Springfield ceremony recognized Tanner School graduates including a Bachelor of Vedupiey and a Master’s degree recipient. Speakers praised community support and noted thanks to faculty from local institutions while presenting wake inscriptions to honorees.
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