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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
1
Bad weather hindered a sales day last Saturday with cold rain most of the day. Few farmers visited town and livestock listings came in sparsely while shops had a fair afternoon business. Local note references a distant affectionate memory and a prayer-sentimental fragment.
Jasper man Charley M. was married in Joplin to Grim and Mrs Riathel Wiles Place in Plent arch. The reception was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Iles at 627 Jackson Avenue. Charley M. grew up in Jasper and graduated from Jasper High School. He served in Company I, 110th Regiment, 89th Division during the recent war and faced some of the division's fiercest combat. Many friends will be glad to hear of his happiness.
A personal statement from Secretary C. L. Hayslett denounces a membership committee and charges that Jasper’s support for local business shows patriotism and community loyalty. The Lamar Democrat contrasts Jasper’s actions with Lamar’s, noting vaccines and medical advances while criticizing anti-science attitudes.
Charley K king son of Ben King of the Boston area died when a dirt slide buried him while draining a coal bank on the Robt Rex place about 10 o clock yesterday. He was about 25, married but not living with his wife. Doctors Knott and Schooler attended but he died at the scene. Funeral arrangements were not set at press time.
Bend Oregon Bulletin describes a snowbound passenger train seven miles from a station with snow sliding from the hills until the cars were nearly buried. Food was brought in for two or three days by an Indian packer. A relief train arrived just before a passenger in the Columbia Gorge. A 36 hour rain flood hit the Santiam and Willamette rivers, unmatched in living memory.
A special meeting of Peerless Chapter E S will be held Friday night this week for initiatory work.
A rural dialect vignette imagines domestic poultry work as a household enterprise. The dialogue centers on a henhouse plan, illumination, and the idea of hired help for laying hens. The piece frames farm life with simple humor and practical chores.
We acknowledge the kind assistance of many friends at the funeral of our son and brother. Mrs. J. B. Taffner and family. Mrs. A.B. Fitts.
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