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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
5
The column lists numerous visits and social events across Carthage and nearby towns. Shown are Kansas City guests with grandparents, midweek meetings, dinners, and church gatherings. Protracted meetings at Zion and Salem are noted, along with several families hosting visitors and sharing meals.
Farmers uneasy as dry spell and heat threaten corn crops. A large crowd attended an ice supper at Lebanon church on Balbeday night. Tom Moore from Webb City visited his brother Chas. E O. and Cous Onstott bought horses locally. Mr. Miller from Junper area met Wm Kaderly on business. A big dinner marked Mrs. J. K. Hull birthday. Dr. Knott treated Mrs. Moore who fell ill but recovered. Mrs. Cermoun and relative from Kansas City visit Wm. Kaderly family this week.
Lynnl and Mrs Those Thorp of Lion county visit sister Mrs Win Wood. Mr and Mrs Jake Wine and family spend Sunday in Jasper. Willie McCune visits Bartoo county relatives. The Misses Toter host a dinner. Nina Wagner Pearl Ruby Weagert Lula Morris and Stanley Wagner guests. Jeesie Crutcher visited grandparents Milton Erwin. Crutcher family notes Sunday gatherings and a vague Cedar event. Rev Cartner attended a Sunday service at Cron.
D W Teeter reports the new £15,000 Ping Pong mine mill ran yesterday from before noon to late afternoon processing about 75 to 80 tons. Twenty men are at work, with ore expected to rise above Joplin district averages, aiming for steady daily grinding in a few weeks.
A dated notice warns customers that Sept 1 is the payment deadline. It states that if invoices are not settled by then, the company will demand payment in person, threatening collection action for overdue accounts. The message is signed by Wun Bros Meuc Co and labeled as their humble servant.
Former resident Alma Rhoades will wed Maurice Goodpasture this evening at the bride’s parents home in Columbus Run. The bride, long beloved in Jasper, returns to Columbus to start married life with the telegrapher groom who holds a lucrative post there.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends who aided the Byars family after the death of James A. Byars. Mention thanks from Mr and Mrs N A Mackey Mr and Mrs J F Dunris. Note about ice famine and distribution. Also an advertisement from Campact Bros 8-15 Fos See I selling five Jersey boar pigs about four months old eligible to registry. Jasper area contact Tom Brock three miles south and two miles west.
The union services of the churches will be held in the Baptist church next Sunday evening at 5 p.m. Let the people of the town turn out and have a good service together. Miss Myrtle Peterson has resigned her Webb's position to become Alba schools instructor. Miss Ethel Earl succeeds her beginning last Monday. Miss Ethel’s telephone company post will be filled by Miss Ette Melton. Miss Ells Crandall is in temporary charge.
An old ad promoting Dr King s New Life Pills by Webb Bros druggist. Claims the product is a guaranteed, regular remedy for liver and bowel regulation. Price listed as 25 cents.
Price's seamless palm gloves in calf, reindeer, and Caidovan horse hide offered with a pleasing fit. Try them at C, W, Strattun's.
A fragmentary note indicates coal storage north of Jasper with prices around ten cents per bushel and quantities described as several thousand bush. Geography centers on a location seven miles north of Jasper. the wording is garbled but references coal and pricing.
Priow asks 1099.09 dollars for store building in opera house block. No trade wanted. Seller C W Stearron.
All parties acknowledging indebtedness to me are urged to call and settle at once, Patrick.
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