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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
6
A historic district notice urges parents to ready premises and supplies weeks before opening. Emphasizes sanitation, legality of compulsory attendance for ages 8 to 14, and prompt start for each child. Advises no changes to textbooks before next legislature and notes school mill relocation near Jasper, Allen Kyte.
Historical notice outlines compulsory attendance rules for children aged 8 to 16, exemptions by court, and penalties. It details reasons for excusal, duties of attendance officers, and fines up to 25 pounds or 10 days imprisonment for parents, with employers fined for illegal child employment. Public posting requirement included.
Miss Ethel Brook visits Center Point then returns for class next Sunday. Sam Campbell home from Cartersville. Mrs Will Cline hosts house party for two weeks. Mrs Walker away near Carthage for a week. Bro Loch works on Salem church this week. Zod holds Sunday service September at church barn. all invited. Dewey Sunday School plans Dryfork Carytown gathering Tuesday August 23 inviting all. Watermelon stockholders invited to event. Miss Disbro back in Greenfield after summer with Mrs White. Clarence Simmons eyes business college in Carthage this fall. Mr Cannon returned from mines Saturday night. Steve Rector family visiting relatives this week. Allen Weyer away from this week. Mrs Armstrong resumes carpet weaving. Ab Hyder to join Kan this week. Elva Clark visiting with Lucy Shiaryi.
A Sunday School committee notes the death of Arlin Crowl and expresses Christian sympathy. The group laments the loss of a devout community member and offers condolences to her brother and family. A copy of the resolutions will be placed in permanent records and printed in the newspaper as a token of esteem.
The lodge records heartfelt sympathy for sister Arley Crowl a tireless Rebekah active in aiding the needy and promoting the order s welfare. Resolutions commend her wisdom kindness and service and sent copies to family and Jasper News. Also notices: selling building material by Dickson Goodman Lumber Co and Ada Frick calls on debts to be settled.
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