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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
8
The Jasper News from Jasper Missouri notes its publisher Arthur F Drake and postal entry as second class matter dated September 21 1898 with a reference to Ohio.
Space rate for last page and inside pages is 124 cents per inch each issue. Front page space contracted. Local notices charged per line at 5 cents each issue. Must be in by Tuesday evening to insure insertion. Resolutions of respect, cards of thanks and obituary poetry charged by the line.
The notice informs guardians of changes to compulsory schooling rules. It states children 7 to 14 must attend day school for the full term each year, and youths 14 to 16 not regularly employed for at least six hours daily must also attend day school for the full term.
Crandall Bros groceries and meat market sold out last week to Fred Crandall son of J W junior member. Transfer on September 1 with Asa and Will Crandall continuing in the business nearly 20 years in Jasper as one of its oldest firms. The new owner joined the police force at Joplin three or four years ago.
Card thanks neighbors and friends for their sympathy and assistance during illness and after the death of a loved one. Signatures include Simmons and family, Lexw Folwards and family, W Phipps and family, and a few others.
Additional Local Ben Appleby of Springfield seeks address update noting he sold his Kimbrough street home for 5000 dollars and laments prices. Mrs. D. D Beck called. Mr. and Mrs. Beck recently moved from Aldrich Polk County and bought the old Ned Frick farm previously occupied by Herbert Lattimer family. Ellis Cearnal and family of Springfield visiting relatives. Ellis resigned from Moline Plow Co road work and is now Velie Car sales manager in Springfield. Lieut Dr H A LaForce arrived for furlough after a year in Germany. discharge reported September 2 at Camp Taylor. Dr Gooding, once of Jasper, operated on in Denver hospital. no further details. Lester Goddard discharged from Army after over a year in France. Local traffic notes cite a few Jasper car crashes in Carthage. caution urged. John Wine fell from a bicycle hitting stone curb, concussion and temporary unconsciousness. Mrs Lyda Shields of Dallas visited Vinita. she was a longtime El Paso and Dallas teacher. Mrs Halford and daughter from Santa Ana and Mrs Ogden and two children from Kansas visiting W E Deardorff area. family relations noted between Halford and Deardorff lines.
A schedule of sale dates and locations including Radford and Knight at Avilla on July 17 and July 24, Hendricks and Hilton near Alba on July 28, Frank Wolfe near Jasper on July 31, and multiple auctions through August 30. Entries cover towns such as Carthage, Jasper, Golden City, and Parsley with venues described as miles from known settlements. Several listings cite distances and directions like southeast of Carthage and southeast of Jasper, involving names such as M. Jewel, Mrs. Milton, Miles Starrett, Jess Rutherford, Otto Preston, Ed Ingle & Son, J. Darrow, and Fred Pugh.
Notice is given to creditors and others interested in the estate of Myrtle Stadford deceased thatyn Waters Jr administrator intends to make final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Jasper County Missouri to be held at Carthage on November 10 1911 W H Waters Jr administrator First publication August 21 1911
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