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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1903
Page
1
The listing notes a range of Hanekerchiefs for holiday trade with appliques medallions and jet trimmings in a stylish design. It highlights English vestings growing in popularity and promises a large elegant assortment for selection.
Numerous social events filled the week with Christmas exercises at various churches. A Vum social at Bowth Main Street hosted by A. Rhoades featured a long social evening, while the Presbyterian church held a reception at Masburs Hall with an eight to twelve program. Attendees included Stella and Guttie Larrick, Misses Hallie Jeffreys and Kate Lown, and many others. The report notes a polite, quiet gathering and mentions Miss Mabel Hughes winning a prize for a social activity.
Lyone Monroe died suddenly at Carthage from paralysis while preparing to leave town. He leaves four sons and one daughter, with two brothers and many relatives mourning. Funeral conducted by Rev. Anderson, with arrangements by Goodale and Mrs. Judd, burial in Park Cemetery beside his wife of 1801. Monroe aged 65, a resident of Carthage for 25 years.
James Craig returned home Monday evening to find his sister Clara B L Craig dead in their home on the Carl Lowenstein place southwest of town. She appeared to have been drinking camphor for relief and died within hours after an apparent fainting spell. Clara was 49, had cared for her brother for 12 years, and her remains were sent to Ontario Ohio for burial. Eugene Shepherd of Battle Creek spent Sunday with family, and a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Courtney five miles north of town.
Mrs Carrie Lloyd wife of John Lloyd died Christmas night at 10 oclock at her home on Maiden Lane. She had suffered declining health for over a year and death was hourly expected. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Christian Church conducted by Rev O W Jones. Burial was in Stanford Cemetery three miles west of town. She was 74 years old at death and left a husband two brothers and two sisters among mourners through the community. The family have the sympathy of the entire community.
Henry Snoderland builds a two story rental house near the railroad in Lenatre tract. Mrs Loya returns from Nebraska after her daughter’s death, with son Joho. Chas Caldwell plans a road tour for Layman Mig Co. Log guides and supplies from Sedalia. Wm Lymao injured foot from grass cutting. blood poisoning feared. Eastern State and Mascos hold joint installation with banquet. Rev O Z Palmer moves to Barcvria to shepherd Zion church in Miserity timeframe. new appointment at Zion near Marek. Fritz Hagar suffers collarbone injury from a rabbit incident. Dr Midnrecks treats. Fergusins travel to Uuwo to aid Rev Kirk. Ferguson sisters visit. J W Boucher travels to Kepsac City with wagon of hogs for James Potter. daughter Chas Buttes to arrive soon. N A Markey moves to Byard Main home. planned portrait of Mr Lackey’s home. Mr and Mrs B Booit relocate to Kansas City. L Roberts & Son seek June seats in 1906. Traveling contortionist visits town, earns a few nickels. Mrs Woodrow northeast of town suffers back injury from fall last week.
Death reported for James Mottoris father with brief notice of mourning. family recalls events and a funeral time. Rev Drott changes city church appointment from first Sunday in month to third Sunday in January. Jasper appointment moved to third Sunday in month.
Carthage Missouri listing for ALBANY DENTISTs with address at East Ride Square and phone number 2. includes Myera' wtore reference.
J. J. Rowr advertises a loan of $1,000 at a five percent rate. Small print and terms available on request.
A brief note expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for help and sympathy after a bereavement. The expression is signed by Liorp J A Patwun and Fawree.
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