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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
4
The item lists subscription rates for one year and three months with scattered garbled text. It mentions single copies and advertising rates or services available on application, with a note that advertising master run would be ordered out.
Train timetable fragment lists southbound service times around 4:30 PM and 8:20 PM in Mo Pacific region with unclear formatting and partial destinations. Named stations or operators are not clearly identified due to OCR errors.
John Griffiths and Rude Williams returned home from Kaneas after two months away. Many locals attended gatherings at Williams and Seybolds, with church prayer meeting noted as a failure. Willard Trout left for Oklahoma, Frank Siosen and Lizzie Corry wed last Wednesday, and the Covert family celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with about 100 guests and gifts.
The column records Christmas greetings and gatherings. George Ward family and others spent Christmas with relatives. Lou Lucas and family with Frank Sharp. Miss Barton Hyder hosted Josie Johnson. several couples shared Christmas dinners. A quiet wedding occurred between Willia Law and Ore Brown at Carthage.
Grace Wampler and Gus Campbell wed at the bride's home on Christmas Eve. Nearby friends extend congratulations. Mr. Miller traveled from Joplin with Misa Minnis Sanford and visited the latter's country home during Christmas. Mrs. J. A. Boyd of Palmer and Miss Emma Graham of Rosemond, Til., visit sisters Maes, E. D. Boyd, and C. A. Covert, as well as Mrs. Johns of Bboldon during Christmas.
A promotional notice from Buffalo mentions Leo FF Zelinki of 68 Gibeon Bt. Buffalo recommending Burklen's Arnion salve for skin sores. The ad asserts two daily applications over one day eliminate all traces of the sore, available at Welb Bros. drugstore for 250.
The Dewey school Christmas program featured a tree recitation music and prizes for pupils Bobei Golf and Aquare Kot. No school this week due to building repairs. Several families are ill with chickenpox but not seriously sick. The Salem WOT A will meet with Mrs Clina on Wednesday at 2 30 PM. The year’s county report is out and Prides in the county.
Three years after a deadly cough nearly crushed her lungs Mrs A C Williams of Eno Sky credits Dr King's New Discovery with restoring her health. She reports dramatic weight gain and full recovery after using the medicine, advertised with a trial bottle free and a guarantee at Webb Bros drug store.
The Blue community lists Christmas happenings with Mr and Mrs Murphy and son Clark visiting, Mrs Taylor and son Ray from north Missouri visiting Hatcher household, Gleasons traveling to Illinois, Hiner and Pugh wedding at Springfield, and several families sharing time with relatives including Wick Rice Johnson Kincaid and Wardlow families over the weekend.
Notice is given that letters of administration for the estate of J H McClurg have been granted to Arthur R McClurg by the Jasper County Probate Court dated December 6 1808. All persons with claims against the estate must present them for allowance within one year from the date of the letters or be barred from benefits. If not presented within two years from publication, claims will be barred.
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