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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
8
The Jasper News notes a September 21 sale featuring sows gilts and shoats with around 125 pound animals. Johnston leads the litter that won a premium at the Southwest Missouri Fair. Printing for ads will be done Saturday as listings are encouraged. Mrs Griffith remains seriously ill in a Dallas hospital.
Mr and Mrs C H Hamilton of route 1 east of Jasper hosted a Sunday picnic dinner on their lawn for daughter Maree Erwin and others as she prepares to leave for Columbia in a day. Guests included Dudley Big Tee Charles Elting Elting Jacobs Raymond Miller of Kansas and J Herdman.
Ted Martin, a farmer about eight miles west of Jasper, was kicked by a Ford while cranking it in Jasper on Monday. The crank handle cut the flesh at the wrist, fracturing the bone. Dr. Hendricks dressed the arm, and Ollie Roberts transported Martin to his home.
PBE News reports upcoming sales this week at Jasper area farms. Monday August 29 Frank Banton Jr and Henry Pugh sell at the Boston farm two miles west and one mile north of Jasper offering 10 horses and mules 12 head of cattle hogs and farm implements. A W Radford and C F Rex are auctioneers. Friday September 2 Louie M Taggart and Orville Taggart sell two miles north of Jasper featuring 19 head of cattle 5 horses hogs farm machinery and household goods. C F Rex auctioneer.
John Campbell and Joe Deardorff, known in the community, are opening a grocery in the Jasper Feed Store space. Alibi Ike joked about a local ball game. Esrom recently beat Jasper 6 to 3. Alma Straube of St. Louis visits Mrs. Mevius. ex-army nurses with Mrs. Mevius recall Jefferson Barracks and New York hospitals. J. C. B. and wives, plus Wayne McConnell and wife, visit Mrs. Knott. Harrison Waltz returns from Eldorado Springs. his father George Waltz stays there, health of Waltz Jr. noted. Mrs. Dora Hastings returns from St. Louis trip. Miss Helen Hastings joins at State Mall. R. V. Elliott and wife of Chicago visit, plan motor trip to California with Crandalls.
Mrs Mayme Peterson Marrice and Wm George wed August 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Christensen Hot Springs South Dakota. The couple has since gone to Chicago and other eastern cities and will share future plans upon their return. George is a long time Burlington Route conductor with many friends in Hot Springs and Jasper native Mrs Peterson has many local friends and is widely beloved.
Mrs A F Drake offers several large and small ferns for sale. The plants are described as thrifty and fine with a variety of sizes available to fit different spaces or budgets. Ideal for indoor or shaded outdoor spots.
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