Home Missionary Meeting Highlights January 14
The Women's Home Missionary Society met with Mrs. Charley Whitesel on Wednesday January 14 with one present. They began a new study course titled The New America immigration. Topics included visions behind the first immigration to the Americas and the Puritan training that shaped early settlers. The program closed with All Hail Fair America. Loyal Daughters hosted the Anti Cant class from the Christian Sunday School, ending with a class contest and a supper for the young men due to their strong attendance and collections.
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Daughters of the
Christain Sunday School
Carthage highway project outlined at mass meeting
A large gathering of 65 Carthage leaders and professors discussed a proposed road project to Jasper. J E Lang led the Carthage group and J D Clarkson estimated cost at 7400 dollars for a standard macadam highway. Subscriptions and committees were organized to fund the work, with plans for a joint session and a luncheon at Nunnelly's restaurant.
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Hoamitaniet
Hell
Carthage
Amott
J E Lang
Hoooes Men's Deane
Black
J E F. Feapgett
Pe Howard Gray
Hob Mooneyham
E. Bi. Jacobs
D Clarkven
Lung
Thomas Justpe
Mooneylay
Koon
M. Harriman
E. B Jacobs
AP Drake
John Ho Flatigan
Col Phelps
Ee J. Clarkson
Atandard Ag
Nilestone
Cele
Mebrusry
Alrea
H Stark
W. Bedell
Jasper
Laughead
Weomas
I. M Harriman
A F Drake
H Piatterson
Schooler
HP. Pitts Li
Neal
Judge Mooneyham
Judge Gray
Mooneyham
W.C Thomas
Road
Barthage
Nunnelly's
Fool and His Money Draws Crowds to Thaw Films
Carthage papers note many locals paid to view pictures of Harry K Thaw at a theater. The item comments on the continued focus by newspapers on the misguided figure, criticizing the attention given to him over several years.
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Carthage
Harry K Thaw
Ie Ota Pades
Exchange of Farms Near Jasper Details
EOS Williams buys a 160 acre farm two miles east of Jasper on a creek from Lynne Lang for a strong price. Lang, living in Newton County, acquires a 60 acre fruit farm near Datesville Arkansas as part of the deal. The arrangement was not disclosed publicly. Dr Brock, south of Carthage, noted as the region’s oldest practicing physician, aged 67, has served 65 years in medicine including a wartime stint as a surgeon. He is uncle to Van Brock and Mrs Wescott.
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Eos Williams
Lynne Lang
Jasper
Lang
Newton County
Datesville
Ark
Carthage
Brock
Missouri
Soph Jasper
Ihus
van Brock
Mra
Wescott
Jick Rabbit Chase and Local Events At Opere House
A Carth age auto party passes Jasper en route to Prank Wolock cow pasture for rabbit hunting. Seventeen rabbits caught. several witnesses report lively handling. The News office notes a mid winter band practice and upcoming concert with local youths and instrument classes. Shortey night features two basketball games at the opera house with Liberal town and Antis teams expected to compete.
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Carthage
Jasper
Wolock
Bob Sloan
FP Carmean
John Taylor
John Bailey
E Kowh
W. A. Rhea
Opere House
Aon
Antis
Liberal
Jasper High School Triumph Over Golden City Teams
Jasper High School defeated Golden City High School on their home court with scores of 43 to 18 in one game and 7 to 18 in another. Rue Webb returned as forward for Jasper in a hard fought contest. First team: Jasper Webb, Webb, Masters, Brown, Goddard. Golden City: Horns, Jewel, Woods, Anderson, Hickman. Officials: John Marsh and Superintendent Horseman. A third game will follow to resolve the series. Large crowd and thanks to fans.
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Jasper High School
Golden City High School
Jasper Court
Jasper
Goden
Golden
Rue Webb
Rue
Roy Webb
Masters
Brown
Goddard
Golden City
Horns
Jewel
Woods
Anderson
Hickman
John Marsh
Superintendent Horseman
Aia i
Dairy Association Formed at Jasper County Meeting
A Saturday meeting at Hammond's Hall formed the Jasper County Dairy Association with E G Bennett state dairy commissioner present and addressing the gathering. Judge Tom Brock named a north tier township vice president to recruit active members in each township including F W Wescott and W McClintock. Lincoln Township did not attend, several new members enrolled, and organizers expect a solid basis and benefits within a year.
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Jasper County Dairy Association
Hammond's Hall
E. G. Bennett
Carthage
Tom Brock
Duval
Lincoln Township
Tasper County Dairy Association
How Cows Bring In The Cash
The Mulvane milk condensary in 1913 received more than 14 million pounds of milk, paying area farmers over one hundred thousand dollars. December payroll reached 24000 dollars, about 8600 a day, distributed among farmers. Thirty five farmers earned better than one dollar per cwt for milk sold, with some over twenty dollars for the month. Two milking machines were installed, with more planned for spring.
Bover Farm Sold to Sloan Iowa Buyer
Bover Farm of 40 acres two miles west and one mile north of Jasper was sold to Thomas Wood of Sloan Iowa. The notice appears amid a reader’s poem and wants column for the Jasper News. The advertisement section urges readers to call on The News and Advertise for wants.
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Bover
Soacres
Jasper
Thos Wood
Sloan
Iowa
Letter 45 From Old Friends Circulation Request
The News invites former residents to write letters of 226 words or so for publication. Share where you live, what you do, and memories of friends and times here. Include names of acquaintances, details from lives, and any notes you wish others to read. Send by January 7 to a local editor married woman and include your name for identification.
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Jetters
Reident
Ai Jasper
Colennity
Paw Ds
Mattyr
Alo
Rev Osborn of Warren to Preach at Jasper Churches
The Rev JT Osborn of Warren intends to preach at 1 Baptist Church in Jasper and at Zion Church next Sunday morning and evening. The preacher is described as a pleasant gentleman and is welcomed by The News in Jasper.
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Jt, Osborn
Warrenbury
Baptist
Jasper
Osborn
Farm Loans and Insurance Appointment Notice
Hasing received the appointment of agent for the Corn Belt Mortgage Co. of Ranges City, Illinois. W. Rhodes of Los Angeles formerly handled by Mr. Lari, will be in charge. The corporation will take over the local business vacated by him, W. C. Thomas.
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Hasing
Corn Bet Mortgage Co
Ranges City
Oh. Rhodes
Los Angele
Lari
W. C. Thomas
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Gress
R. L. Roberts & Son
America
Jasper, Missouri
Carl Hage
J. D. Clarkson
Dr. Brock
Jasper Band “Toots
Harold Seter
Harold Sheers
Carlmore
Cordell Keller
Howard Gad Ais
Leos Mellen Alauth
Melvin Isler
Carroll
Fraser
Basket Ball
Bover Farm
John Quincy Adama
Hoed
Neil
Farm Loans and Insurance
DR Schooler
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