Correspondents Asked to Mail Letters Monday
Correspondents are requested to mail their letters on Monday so they reach the office by Monday evening.
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
4
Correspondents are requested to mail their letters on Monday so they reach the office by Monday evening.
Fragmented local column lists social events, sales, illnesses, and community news from Dewey including Mrs. Whitlock's Christmas program, Mr. Leeper renting land, a funeral, sick lists, and school activities. Names such as Kincaid, Busby, Brown, Whitlock, and Estey appear amid familiar places and dates.
George Jacobs and wife attended the funeral of his mother in Baxter Springs. Mrs. Casebolt of Maple Grove stayed with the Jacobs children. John Crow and Ana Davis were absent from school due to illness. Lore Davis visited Jasper and Leola and Fern Patrick hosted a party with Lora Keener, her sister Mrs. Grissom of Montana visiting. The Christian Endeavor meeting will be led by Leah Patrick next Sunday night.
Blue Star details a string of social visits in Jasper and nearby towns. Residents like Mynnie Cork Adam Malone Clara Wright Mikesell and Mull are listed with friends relatives and neighbors visiting hosting or traveling for gatherings and Sunday and Thursday activities. Several families attend parties picnics and sales while noting illnesses and a school program coming in December.
Raymond Wheeler visited Dan and Will Magers Wednesday evening. Mrs Jarvis and daughter Judy visited Mrs John Welsh Wednesday. Guy McConnell and family visited John Welsh and family Sunday. Lucile Hoyd ill with typhoid. Dan Magers visited Virgil and Winfred Carter Thursday. Nunn family sick with grippe. Mackey family and Welsh family attended Mount Carmel church Wednesday night. George Welsh visited John Welsh Thursday and Friday. Carthage visitors include Guy McConnell and family Monday. Young folks plan a Christmas entertainment at the church.
Miss Luna Dixon and L. W. Boyer with families attended a poultry show in Joplin on Wednesday. M. N. Dixon and family and G. F. Wagner and wife visited Chas. Wescott on Wednesday afternoon. School dismissed at Lynnland last week due to the teacher's uncle death. Mrs. Alice Cline and Mrs. Jennie Cary visited on Tuesday with Mia, Sadie Wagner. Mrs. K Crutcher and son Tommy visited Thursday with W. J. Milton. A Christmas tree is planned at Cedar Blut schoolhouse on Thursday.
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