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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
2
Mrs. CMARKEL Pvrisa mourns her nephew’s death after an operation. Numerous locals named, with visitors to Mrs. Tane, Mrs. Lydia Chapman, and others. Revival begins in Diamond next Sunday night August 2. many families appear in church and social rounds with visits, meals, and local news.
Nina Patterson and Wm Harvey spent Saturday with A Teeter and wife. Lenk Patterson spent Sunday with Muth Simetzer. Luther Wescott and family spent Sunday with Joe Bird. Clifford Lemasters and family visited C R Patterson and family. Trimble and Sweezy hayed last week. Kincaid families visited Wood family. Lionel Winder spent Sunday with Hert Schott. Friday visits at C R Patterson. Mrs Kincaid visited Blue neighborhood. Jimble loss of mare. Flossie Patterson visited Dorothy Thille. Dave Lowe sick. Glenna, Emma, Ona Yelton visited. Uriah Smiths visited from Joplin. Tom Patterson shipping hogs. Emery Teeters Carthage visitors.
A jumble of town happenings includes May Dewey and Mrs. Maithewe’s band practice, a funeral in Carterville for Joshua Woodward, Ladies Aid meetings, and various visits to Galena and Jasper. Mentions of road repair, voting activity, and school openings mix with family dinners and gatherings around local wells and picnics.
Mrs Jd BR Hatcri is mentioned with Blue and Bethel as visitors. Varley Cline and son Chester visited George Lilly over the weekend. Miss Brn Arner from Kansas is with cousins Leah and Maude Armor. George Lilly hosted about 40 young people. the Lillys plan to move to Idaho after renting farms. Joe Faris and daughter Meulah went to Illinois. Peoples and family visited near Boston. Several attended Bob Casement’s burial at Oakton. Crusa and wife visited Wm Mevins. Tom Wardlow’s party visited Hous ton Cline and Eva. Wm Mevins, John King, and Chas Lilly families were guests of Chas Faris.”
Dublin report says Mrs Bennan Wrenner and Wisie Alumbaugh of Avilla rent the Heller farm and mend buildings this past week with Mr Immerman of Avilla assisting. Grider brothers lease about 60 acres of John Conner’s land for wheat, plowing nearly all. Mlarve Corner was seen in a new auto Sunday through Dublin.
Fragmentary town news mentions Harve helping gravel the fowl through Dublin so he can go to Jasper. Odear Armatrong has been sick the week. Pontier with a threshing machine came to Don Bedell Wednesday and has not threshed well due to rain. Mrs Fénner will thresh Gridersé wheat after Holod'a. Jop wither of McDonald County visits nearby seeking a farm to rent. Nellie and George TalTner are visiting relatives here.
Mastin Stith and wife entertained Meron Mrs. Chardinn from Carthage Sunday. Phul Bushy and Chloe Turner visited Helen Stith and Kenney Miller then motored to Pittahike Subboy. Mrs Turner and her father Mr Ag kine traveled to Carthage Saturday for business. The Christian Endeavor meeting at Salem Church was visited by Paul Davis Sumley in the evening. Mrs A Boyd visiting Germain City and Awilin with relatives. Mrs Florence Miller hosted a social with two Sunday School classes of Salem. Coke served refreshments.
Mrs Movil Cone Blue Star and family report illness and high water near their home after a visit from Power. Several locals, including H J Colmer family and others, made visits around town. Blue Star school opens August 30 with Nora Lawless as teacher. Dozens of townsfolk attended visits and gatherings at Stephens and Shillianee homes, and various neighbors spent Sundays with relatives. Dr Norton and wife traveled from Oronogo Tuesday.
J E Carr advertises the best market price for poultry and eggs and promises a square deal at the Brick Barn.
An advertisement urges avoiding draughts and exposure while using Dr King’s New Discovery to stop a cough. It claims rapid relief after the first dose, notes a 45 year track record, and offers a money back guarantee. H F Pitta sells the bottle at a low price and promises it helps significantly.
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