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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
6
Local ads promote holiday goods at Schoolser and Pitts for Christmas gifts. Crow Mere Groceries offers fresh groceries while shopping encourages stepping into McCubbin-Leardahl and Crandall Bros for meats and groceries. Individual mentions include Perry Gresham from Carthage, Bert Condall visiting, Alvin Wilson from Allen, and Clarence Brown taking a job in Joplin.
Taane Schooler returned yesterday from a month at his old home in Lima Ohio. Pocket Knives for Christmas at Pitts. Mrs Geo Wagner called to Carthage Friday due to her mother Mrs Sheldon suffering serious injuries in a fall from a perch. Rabbit time in here Bring em to me HW Damaonp Crow Mere Co pays highest market price for produce. Jasper store windows show Christmasy displays making eye appeal though prices limit possession of the parties.
An old time notice advertises books for old folks young folks and children at Pitts through Fou Sae Boggy with a bid for moral uplift and price details. It includes a harsh insult toward a local man and a threat of violence as part of a satirical clash. Also announces a lost brown fur between the M E church and Claud Roger's on Grand Ave with pickup at News office.
The Friday night open session drew a good crowd despite fewer attendees than the first meeting. The program included recitations songs and orchestra music. A debate on whether ancient grant men were greater than those of today was won by the affirmative. Messrs Marvey Trimble and Covert led the affirmative with three girls Miss Powell Yutes and Covert forming the negative side.
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