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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
4
R I Roberts Son hold exclusive agency for Chicago Rogers Blake Co and Pred Kauff Man's Tailoring Co. The Greatest American Tailors offer men's suits from 10.00 dollars and up.
Local notes report new varieties of pola tone raised this season and community updates. Residents Wilbert Miller, Jaeperian, and El Lauderbaugh are mentioned among moved and visiting locals, with multiple family visits, health notes, and a confectionery business change in Jasper. Jetty town social highlights include church and social events, a Royal Circle ice cream service, and local ads for groceries and summer drinks.
The piece reports the 2nd and 4th Quarterly Conferences of the Jasper circuit with services at Mt Moriah and Pleasant View churches next Saturday and Sunday, preaching by Rev Crieon, a Presbyterian service, and the arrival of Ph D Gor representing Crams Publishing Co promoting the 1902 Atlas edition. It notes Republican precinct meetings in Jouper City for September 1 1902 to choose delegates and a canvass about broom corn. Local residents and visiting notables are mentioned along with various social notes and addresses.
Fragmented notice urges customers to settle debts at Webb Drug and Hardware Co by September. Included are stray lines about products, a home sale of Poland China pigs six miles east of Jasper, and miscellaneous shop promos for Ol 4 W. HK. Crouwen and R. W. Sheets.
Local fragmentary items mention visits to Mr Theodore Lawcon and relatives, bridge work on North Fork, weather near winter delaying travel, farm notes on wheat corn and oil light, school terms, and people moving or visiting Jasper area. Names include Mr Jasper Rices and Mrs Byers, with community updates on crops, schooling, and local businesses.
Drs Cook and Houser will visit Jnaper each Saturday at Lauderbaughs Drug Store for informal consultations and checkups.
A temperance column from the W.O.T.U. notes the Jasper district convention on September 3 and 4 and calls for a noed delegation. It mentions Mr. Cole of Chicago as a lecturer, Mrs. Bay and Mrs. Baynes, and urges attendance, arguing the cause benefits outweigh costs. The piece critiques tobacco and alcohol, urges youth pledge adoption, and highlights community action to curb drinking and smoking.
Cedarbluff Items, Minno Alice and Zelma Woodard near Carthage visited friends Ler Gatur and Uumday. Mrs Pogers of Dale County visited here last week. Filis Cullier seen going west late Sunday evening. Miss Lowella Lehoney works for Mira Ci Luxton. Behoo begins September 8. Mr and Mrs Jack Milton and daughter Misa Myrtie spent Saturday evening with Mrs Milton’s parents Mr and Mrs Cather ural Nowkity. Mr and Mrs Cole have relatives visiting this week.
Indebted parties urged to call by September 25 1902 to settle accounts with Rhap J D Harbur. Includes claims against H L Tallman and Mra J W Bowher. Advertises Dr Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and King’s New Life Pills by Worb Drug & Hardware Co and Webb Bros. Also references rock salt rate and Bank of Jesper note settlements.
Fragmented classifieds advertise Swift's Fertilizers and Webb Drug hardware coal for sale in Southern Kansas by J H Near. Wanted six young men from Jasper County for government service railway mail clerks letter carriers and clerks. Apply a loter state fee. Cedar Rapids Indiana. Also crushed rock state ad for farmers and stokers.
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