30 Jan 1908
Page 8
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
8
The Jasper Charity Union will present a program at the M Church on February 6 featuring Rev Prall Piece and other performers. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. The notice also reports the death of Jacul Beam and notes funeral arrangements and attendance.
Jasper News notes a flood of local ads from Crandall Bros Wheat and Bishop Joyce's and Strattons selling flour groceries and clothing. mentions Mr Majors McCawley Carthage and Miss Elva Clark illness in family and a poor sale printed. calls attention to printing quality and sale bills and advertising value for merchants.
Dr Knott at Joplin Monday and Miss Elva Clark reported seriously ill at her father's home northwest of town. Mrs Carson Baker of Columbus Kansas visited with Mrs M B Fairfield and Mrs H Baker. Birth announcements include a 10 pound boy to Mr and Mrs Chas Stollecker and a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Lay Worley both near Jasper. Local events cover a lumber dealers convention in Kansas City, a Jasper high school scrubs game losing 10 to 7, and the WLC TL YU meeting at Miss Nellie Crow's home on February 1. Also mentions several residents traveling, hog shipments to Kansas City, and a cave-in at Crandall Bros. Joseph Persinger’s visit with his son is noted.
Keen attention surrounds a large auction at the Earl farm four miles east of Jasper on Tuesday February 4. Mr Harl has advertised a mix of mules Horeca sheep and other livestock and buyers from far and near are expected to attend the male sale featuring about 30 advertised animals along with additional items.
Congressman Chomay Hickney reported wage increases for Jaaper county residents during the week ending January 18, 1909 815.00 payments to several locals including John Hinamon and William Sweetland. The note also covers a boy’s arm injury in Joplin and a Rural Free Delivery alert from Washington warning patrons to prepay postage and use coin cups for stamps. Weather summary notes a warm spell, a severe wind storm, and a sharp January cold snap with freezing temperatures.
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