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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
4
Neighbor news recounts farm life from Dewey with chores and harvest activity. Families visit, thrashers operate, and roads crews repair all week while residents plan trips to the Carthage fair and attend local services. Several visitors arrive from distant towns as weather showers arrive and porch projects progress.
The community mourns Grandpa Kincaid aged 76 who died with family at his bedside. Mrs. Haynie and Miss Eugenia Rex visit relatives, while Jewel, Tunnel, and others travel between Joplin, Oklahoma, and nearby towns. Walter Earp and wife visit Lamar relatives. W M Wardrow plans extended Kansas City and Rayville trip. Local movements include hay baling, melon selling, and wheat plowing as neighbors share condolences.
The standings list candidates Florence Kennedy 3760 Lawson 5005 Dunning 5475 Cowheld 1320 Johnston 3233 Weston 2500 Merrel 2500 Ballard 590.
An old advertisement touts Hucklyn's Arnica Salve as a swift cure for piles and associated symptoms. It promises to soothe irritation inflammation and itching, reduce pain, and restore cheer, urging readers to contact WH. Fh Pitts for more details.
The ninth annual Liberal and west Barton County old settlers reunion and homecoming will take place in Liberal Mo on Friday and Saturday April 30 and May 1. Officers strive to make the event a milestone in the association’s history with good music and attractions both days. Nationally known speakers are scheduled to address the gathering and inquiries should be directed to Secretary M M Jones, President Mrs Gio Mayor.
Fred Strecker installed a new culvert north of Mackey's last week. Cecia Mackey spent the week in Joplin. Mrs. G. M. Magers returned from Kansas City Monday. Jim Etter hauled hogs to Jasper Thursday. Riley McVay left for Miller Friday night. Mr. Andrews' boys bought grapes from Magers Monday. Mr. Andrews hosted a social at their home Saturday night. All report a good time. Roy Mackey seems to think so.
A long ledger like notice reports numerous buyers and items sold at a local hardware andware sale. Names include J. W. Brown A. A. Kinter Jessie Zinn Henry Covert and Dr. Knott with purchases of irons nails nails hardware tins apple peelers axles washers and more. A closing moral notes that much suffering comes from anger and grief.
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