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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
1
Walken Hardaway of Fowler Kansas traveled to Jasper last week to be with family after the death of his mother Mes Lousia Hardaway. He was called there to attend funeral arrangements and pay respects.
The Alpha Club will meet next Wednesday December 27 with Mrs J L Shields. The program celebrates the holiday season featuring stunts in response to roll call. Readings by Mrs Fred Gresham and Mrs Drake. A duet by Mrs Ollie Roberts and Mrs C E Brown. An exchange of gifts is planned.
Marion Crawford impersonator will perform in Monmouth tomorrow night under the town lyceum. The program features A Gentleman from Mars as the title, per the McCune Herald.
A Christmas blessing wishing gifts of goodness truth courage and a singing heart for any weather. The verse asks the Giver of Gifts to grant help will and joy to all readers this holiday season.
The Missouri State Board of Health reports deaths and death rates from tuberculosis for Missouri and Jasper County from 1912 to 1921. In Jasper, about 30 parents gathered at the school house to organize a parent-teacher association with officers: President Mia Roy Boucher, Vice-President Esther Hull, Secretary Mrs E L Crawford, Treasurer C L Hayzlett. Plans were made for another meeting after the holidays to recruit local participation.
Jasper radio enthusiasts expand their nightly concerts and lectures from distant points with Roy Boucher Virgil Carter and Clarence Rand installing outfits Homer Bayne also joining Boucher family enjoyed a Havana Cuba concert 1200 miles away Carter picks signals from California Buffalo N Y Minneapolis and distant southern areas W T Simmons returns home for Christmas from Morgan County after sub contracting on public road work and plans to resume soon
The Edwards family of Joe Ed wards place two miles south of Jasper were bitten by a cat behaving oddly on December 9. The cat was captured and tested in Kansas City by Dr Kinsey. All three received Pasteur anti rabies treatment under Dr Hendricks.
The Brethren Church will hold a four day Sunday School and Bible Institute starting Thursday December 28 directed by Dr J W Deeter of McPherson Kansas. Daily program includes 10:00 a m Sunday School review 1:30 p m Bible instruction and 7:30 p m a sermon by Dr Deeter. Public invited. Dr Knott reports birth of a baby girl to H F Joyce and wife near Jasper on December 18 weighing eight pounds named Lesh Jean.
Burgner Bowman Lumber Company asks all accounts be settled by December 20 if possible. The notice states they extended credit and request payment within the current month.
The big gorgeous musical comedy Take It From Me delighted New York and other cities last season and will entertain Crane Theatre in Carthage on Saturday night December 23.
A suggestion to share The News with former residents as a weekly Christmas gift. Each week of the next year brings a fresh reading experience, reconnecting relatives and friends to the community through ongoing updates.
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