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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
2
Readable notes from Zion area residents list visits, family gatherings, and social events. Mentions include Mite Glanys Ballann Orte Goddard and families visiting grandparents and relatives, Edyth Keener with Bert Keener, and Miss Florence Stratton of Jasper visiting Velma Mackey. Also notes church events, schooling, and local social life with several short travel and visitation items.
Names of local families moving to Adams farm near Blue and traveling to Lyneland, Dublin, and Blue Star for Sunday visits. Residents include Mrs J. Re Hatewan, Mike Workman clan, Boyer family, Carnes, Kin, King, Dayringer, Miller, Yates, Wardlow, Sharp, Landon, and Dayringer relations sharing weekend time at farms and relatives.
Rex visited Friday and Saturday with her mother Mrs John Webton who is sick in Jasper. Major Wille Lane visited his grandparents Sunday. Ho Godrich delivered 10 vendor fat hogs to John Ward. R. P. Lane helped butcher hogs Wednesday. Stansberry suffered rheumatism, Butler butchered hogs, and Selsor family moved to Clyde Southwick farm vacated by Moe Graham.
Dublin reports include Mr Grider returning from Carthage last Friday morning Steve Garrett and wife visiting Earl Garner and wife Sunday Mrs Mullen of Jasper and Mrs Ido Lane coordinating rug weaving this week Dennis Grider traveling to Springfield and other locations last Wednesday to locate suitable training grounds for horses Mr Dayknerr and family visited north of here Sunday Ida Lane and Mrs Grider called on Mrs Bertie Garner last week Mr Girnett and family visited with their daughter Mrs Ells Davis on Saturday and Sunday
The Farmers Union gathering at Lebanon church began last Wednesday night and continues. Attendees urged everyone to help make a full house. Lyman family visited Mary Lyman and Leola Miller. Emma Winter and children visited Joe Huber's home. Duckett kin learned of an uncle's death in Carterville and attended the funeral. Luella and Rhoda Duckett spent Sunday with grandparents near Carterville, accompanied by Uncle Downe from Alabama. Mrs. George Redmond and daughter visited Mrs. Martha Rex. Mrs. Betl Newsom from near Funtha is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank Thacker.
Miss Liwian Magers and her Iowa relatives visit Mev G M Magers family. Mrs Jarvis called on Mev G M Magers. Velma Mackey visit. Mrs G M Magers visited Mrs Wilson. sick Mrs Guy McConnell improving. Wires party at Mr Thiel’s. big Pleasant Valley pie supper. Elma Mackey and Florence Stratton attended Pleasant Valley school. Velma Mevk provided program notes.
In a plea to readers the publisher asks residents to reach the newspaper’s correspondent with concerns and notices from their neighborhoods, hoping the community will speak up and revive attention to pending matters.
A Jasper high school segment notes several students absent Monday due to creek conditions. It also mentions social visits by the Hibbard sisters Chera Geneva Kenyon and Corwin Powell spending Sunday with Veli and Roy Mackey, and a local event awarding bonbons and et gars for popularity and homeliness.
In Jasper area residents report ongoing wood cutting, ensuring fuel for homes of Lauterbauch Barkley and Ball. Wm Irwin and wife stay with Ed Stokes in Webb City. John Hartley’s infant, previously gravely ill, shows improvement. Others: FP Wescott, Chas Wescott families host. Ross Farr group visits. Oscar Knox family expects homecoming weekly from Nebraska. Theo Lawson visits sister in law Mrs Pres Roberts in Jasper.
Auction at my farm one mile east of Jasper begins 10 oclock on 24 Red Poll cattle include yearlings two year olds bull calves and registered cattle. Also 12 horses including a bay filly Star Chief Victorene etc plus mules sow pigs and farm gear. TERMS cash less than nine months with notes. 2 percent off for cash. Lunch by Woman's Home Missionary society proceeds to educate an orphan girl. I F Boland auctioneer. Free National Bank clerk provided.
The Robinson spreader offers strong, simple design operable by two horses. Local store activity shows Emerson sulkys and bea ch washers, DeLaval separators, Majestic ranges, and Royal American barb wire arriving. A steady stream of customers, including S. Rose, A. Keith, Clint Rand, J. D. Gumm, and Miss Edna Ballard, bought nails, hardware, fencing, dyn amite, pumps, and various tools this week.
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