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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
5
Daily rail timetable fragment lists passenger and freight trains with northbound and southbound designations a.m. and p.m. times. Entries include No. 208 Passenger No. 294 Freight No. 210 Passenger with a typo $:20 p.m. No. 201 Passenger No. 293 Freight No. 207 Passenger.
The schedule lists car departures from Jasper at 8:00, 10:30 and 1:00 p.m. and from Carthage at 9:15, 11:46 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on weekdays with Saturday and Sunday evening trips from Jasper at 6:50 p.m. Return trips depart Carthage at 11:00 p.m. Read from Jasper Nunnellys Cafe and Carthage Ladies Rest Room and Carter Garage as starting points.
Local notices promote ice at Wheat and Ward, fertilizer at Farmers Elevator, grain insurance by FE L Crawford, farm loans via First National Bank, auto tires from Defiance, Ford sizes at old prices, best poultry and egg prices via Wheat & Ward and Crow Mercantile Co. Farm ad circles urge cream testing, poultry and eggs pricing, lawn swing by Uncle Joe, Airdome cinema, Wilhoit Oil and Gasoline for cars, Schooler Grain Co, Hammond’s high prices for eggs, and a sand lotion trial bottle for skin care.
i D. Owen of Carthage was in Jasper Sunday. Louis Lear of Webb City was in Jasper Sunday. J. W. Buzzard and wife spent Sunday in Joplin. Harve Buerge and family of Carthage spent Sunday here. Judge WU. Waters of Carthage was in Jasper last Thursday. Orville Andrews of Adrian visited his folks here Monday and Tuesday. Miss Margaret Beam of Carthage spent Saturday and Sunday with Jasper friends. Steve Cordz and W. H. Waters, Jr., made a business trip to Kansas City this week. Miss Ethel Peterson beokeeper of Ramsay's at Carthage spent Sunday in Jasper. Ralph Fairfield and family of Columbus visited Jasper relatives Sunday. Mrs. W. B. Joiner of Joplin spent several days last week with her sister. Troy Masters was in Jasper last week and will teach in Morris Okla. Miss Alpha Cordz visited friends in Lamar last week. W. H. Ward and wife returned from a visit to Colorado Springs. Armstrong Bros. bought a new wagon this week. The Studebaker—the good kind Webb Brussell. Street commission urged mowing and weed cutting to improve the town. Jasper Town Board warns of speeding and enforces traffic rules with cut-outs closed and engines off.
For sale a fine young jersey cow yielding milk a yearling jersey heifer a coming year old mare with colt by her side plus a good buggy and single harness. See J Hull at Farmers Elevator.
The M L Church notes four Sundays remain before the September 6 quarterly conference. Last Sunday saw several new faces, and the official board votes to have full attendance at the next meeting Monday night to organize the church’s business for the year. Visitors are urged to return and feel welcome in all services.
House for Rent good seven room house and lot with fruit and improvements close in J K Wells For Sale Household Goods I will sell a few pieces of furniture at auction Cordz Son corner Saturday afternoon September 1 at 3 oclock To Dog Owners Dog licenses are past due and delinquent must be paid before September 5 See D A Holmes city clerk for new licenses By Order of City Council PF Polimer will start his cider mill Friday of this week and will thereafter run the mill one day each week Bring in your apples Farmers Elevator Accounts Due All parties owing Farmers Elevator settle by September It requires money to conduct our business and we expect patrons to pay us so we can pay others J E Hull manager
A compiled list of local notices and ads includes fertilizer stock and pickup reminders from Farmers Elevator manager J. E. Hull, sale offers for a 1200 pound horse and 2100 pound team, a note to settle debts at Farmers and Merchants Bank, vehicle sales and trades by multiple individuals, promotions for farm supplies and hay purchases, a barn rental, Jersey heifer wanted, used cars from Modern Garage, and a Sanol liver kidney tonic promotion with price.
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