Telephone Rates Increased by Public Service Commission
Jasper Telephone Company files new rate schedule effective February 1 1920 due to labor and material costs. Residence single line remains $1.00, two party and outside-city lines rise to $1.25, rural connections $0.75, extensions $0.25. Notice directed to Jasper News after City Commission hearing January 12 1920. objections in writing within ten days. Also obituary: Mrs William Stonehocker dies at 1:55 p.m. January 12 1920. born March 22 1842 near Salem Iowa. survived by husband Charles and others. funeral at Clifford home January 14.
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Jasper Telephone Company
Public Service Commission of Missouri
Ttural
Joplin
Jasper
Jasper News
Jasper Telephone Co
M. Johnson
Wm. Stonehocker
William Stonehocker
J.P. Clifford
Carterville
Elizabeth Lamm
Salem
Iowa
Kanaas
Hastings
Nebr
Smith County
William
Elizabeth Stonehocker
Etta
Lydia
Charles
Belvidere
George W. McKay
Coyle
Okla
The Flowing Tide
The piece states that no person is essential to the world and that work continues after a leader sinks from view. It notes ripples may occur but the tide flows on, comforting generous souls who care more for others than for self.
Renewals and New Subscribers Listed
The past week records renewals and new subscribers including J A Gaddis Frank Doerge Mrs Stumble Mrs J J Henderson TJ Mercer W C Miller C L Johnson A Malone Marl Garner CC Algeo and new subscribers Mrs Grissom Glasgow Mont Howard Gaddis Carthage Mra Norton Carthage 8 J Neher route 0 Jasper Correspondents Wanted from Zion Dixie Lynnland schools districts
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J A Gaddis
Frank Doerge
Stumble
J J, Henderson
TJ Mercer
C Miller
L Johnson
A Malone
Marl Garner
Algeo
Mrs. Grissom
Glasgow
Mont
Howard Gaddis
Carthage
E. Norton
J Neher
Route 0
Jasper
Married in Joplin Lester Goddard and Mise Beam
Lester Goddard and Mise Margaret Beam were married in Joplin last Saturday night. Both are Jasper natives and Jasper High School graduates. The bride is the eldest daughter of Dell Beam of Lamar. the groom is a Jasper native and World War I veteran who worked at the First National Bank in Joplin. They will reside in Joplin.
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John Lester Goddard
Mise Margaret Beam
Joplin
Jasper
Jasper High School
Ian Young Lady
Dell Beam
Lamar
Goddard
Carrie Goddard
A. KE. F
France
First National Bank of Joplin
Lester
Frank Moulton Weds Misa Hattie Elwin in Lamar
Frank A Moulton and Misa Hattie Elwin were married Wednesday evening January 13 at the bride's Lamar home. Reverend Titus of the Lamar Christian Church officiated in a ceremony attended by the bride's family and the groom's mother Mrs Annie Morton. The bride, raised in Lamar, is praised for character and attractions, while Frank, raised in Jasper, is a hardworking farmer. They will live on the Moulton place south of Jasper.
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Misa Hattie Elwin
N. B. Elam
Lamar
Frank
Moulton
Mr. Titus
Lamar Christian Chref
Annie Morton
Jasper
Moulton Place
Janper
Lodine for Scratches on Dark Oak Furniture
Scratches on dark oak furniture may be improved by carefully painting the scars with io dine and applying many coats to achieve the desired depth of color. After refinishing, rub the entire piece with a good furniture polish to complete the restoration.
Open Letter from Jasper Residents About Kansas City Convention
An Open Letter from Jasper Missouri dated January 20, 1920 describes a trip to a ware and sapanenta Men’s Convention in Kansas City. The authors mention meeting Ellis Ovarnal, Chas Carter of Carthage, and former Jasper mayor L. T. McCane, touring exhibitors at Coates House and Hotel Baltimore, and noting Diamond Edge tools Renfrew Cream Separator and Crow’s store prices. They reflect on shopping comparisons and express pride in being back home in Jasper.
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Jasper News
Jasper
Pete
Kansas City
City
Coates House
Ellis Ovarnal
Chas, Carter
Carthage
L. T. McCane
Mack
John Deere
Missouri
Dad
Nupnelly’s
Tom Hardaway
Montgomery Ward & Co
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George Binney
McCune & Tallman
Public Service Commission
The
Newa
Zion
Dixie
Lynnland
Willie
Webb. Bros
Kutter
Lester Goddard
Mins Margare
Frank Moulton
Jasper, Mo
Jasper Hardware Co
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Jasper Missouri
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